Amici's Pizza Cafe

4800 W Hillsboro Blvd, Coconut Creek, FL 33073 · Permanent Food Service · License 1622010

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Grade A
Safety score 90 of 100
Latest visit: Aug 13, 2026

What drove the grade

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F. cheese (47°F - Cold Holding) left on counter on cook line.High priority · fixed on the spot · 6 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 13 routine inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot), 1 intermediate (fixed on the spot), 5 basic
    -10
  • Safety score90

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

7 violations found
  1. First visitAug 13, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    7 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 1 Intermediate
    • 5 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F. cheese (47°F - Cold Holding) left on counter on cook line.

      Chef returned cheese to reach in cooler

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate1

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.spray bottle with chemicals not labeled.

      Chef labeled bottle

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic5

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.

      Container with flour not labeled. Chef labeled flour.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 06, Food properly thawed: Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner.

      Chicken left to thaw on speed rack. Chef moved chicken to walk in cooler to finish thawing chicken

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Food stored on floor.

      Bag of carrots on the floor in walk in cooler. Chef moved carrots off floor

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135°F.

      Utensils in standing water at cook line. Chef removed utensils and discarded water.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.

      Using bowls instead of scoops. Chef removed bowls.

      Fixed on the spot

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.

Most cited

Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory1
Food out of temperature1
Food properly thawed1
Food protection and cross-contamination1
In-use utensils properly stored1
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Chemicals and toxic substances1