PIZZA IN THE HOOD

Name: PIZZA IN THE HOOD
Address: 14212 NW 154 AVE, ALACHUA, FL, 32615, US
Rating: 89.1

14212 NW 154 AVE, ALACHUA, FL 32615

License #1103455

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89.1 Grade B / 100

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PIZZA IN THE HOOD in ALACHUA currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 89.1 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on December 9, 2025. Across those visits, inspectors documented 16 total violations — 4 critical, 2 major, 10 minor.

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[13-04-4] Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Male employee on cook line with beard and no beard guard.
[23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Mold like substance on the underside of the non food contact surface of the nozzles on the soda dispensing machine at server station. Reach in freezer gaskets located in walk-in-cooler has mold like substance. Cook cleaned gaskets.
[33-23-4] Grease receptacle/dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface. Dumpster located half on concrete pad and half directly on soil. Cook pushed dumpster onto concrete pad
[40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Apron hanging from condiment rack in kitchen
[14-69-4] Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice build up in reach in freezers
[22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Food-contact surface of commercial can opener soiled with food debris, mold-like substance.
[12A-29-4] Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Cook wearing gloves stepped outside, handled dumpster, then re-entered kitchen, handled fryer handles and single service trays and put aluminum sheets in trays, without removing gloves, washing hands and putting on clean gloves. Discussed with Manager.
[08A-05-6] Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Carton of raw shelled eggs stored over Ready-To-Eat deserts in walk-in-cooler. Cook removed eggs.
[36-06-4] Cardboard used on floor as anti-slip measure not replaced every day or when heavily soiled, whichever comes first. Grease soiled cardboard on floor besides fryer and under dry good storage rack in kitchen

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