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GIOVANNI'S MAIN STREET KITCHEN

221 W MAIN ST, WAUCHULA, FL 33873

License #3500244

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GIOVANNI'S MAIN STREET KITCHEN in WAUCHULA currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 82.8 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on March 30, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 16 total violations — 2 critical, 3 major, 11 minor.

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  • Inspection Completed - No Further Action
  • [14-01-5] Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed a bowl with no handle in a container of sugar, operator replaced.
  • [33-16-4] Open dumpster lid. Dumpster lids are both broken off the dumpster.
  • [22-20-5] Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed white guard in the ice machine with black like substance on it, employee clean and sanitized.
  • [35B-01-4] Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed back exterior door with gap underneath in the kitchen.
  • [08A-05-6] Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw sausage over a pan of cooked rice, operator moved sausage.
  • [12B-09-5] Employee chewing gum while preparing food or while in a food prep/food storage/warewashing area. Observed employee chewing gum in kitchen while prepping food, employee discarded gum.
  • [16-37-1] No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no testing kit for quaternary solution.
  • [31A-09-4] Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed hand wash sink blocked by cart by the ice machine, employee moved it.
  • [12A-20-4] Employee washed hands with no soap. Observed employee wash hands with no soap while preparing raw chicken in the kitchen, operator stopped employee and educated on importance of washing hands with soap.
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GIOVANNI'S MAIN STREET KITCHEN has some meaningful issues on record. Would you still eat here?

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