Pizza Dynamo

61A N Laura St, Jacksonville, FL 32202 · Permanent Food Service · License 2616496

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Grade D
Safety score 63 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 13, 2026 (4 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed.High priority, repeat · fixed on the spot · 10 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 4 routine inspection
    2 high priority (fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 3 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot), 6 basic (3 repeats)
    -25
  • Administrative complaint on Aug 4, since fixed
    Reduced from 20 because a follow-up found the problems fixed
    -12
  • Safety score63

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 3 visits

Routine inspection

11 violations found · Inspector came back 2 times
  1. 2nd follow-up visitOct 13, 2026 Fixed at follow-up

    The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.

    All earlier violations corrected.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. 1st follow-up visitOct 6, 2026

    Some problems still weren't fixed, but the owner was working on them, so the inspector allowed more time and will come back again.

    1 violation still not corrected:

    • 1 Intermediate
    What was still cited

    Intermediate1

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location.

      At callback operator is scheduled to take test today and will email certificate later today.

      More time given

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  3. First visitAug 4, 2026 Administrative complaint

    Serious or repeated problems led the inspector to recommend formal action by the state, which can include fines.

    11 violations found:

    • 2 High priority
    • 3 Intermediate
    • 6 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority2

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.

      Observed raw shelled egg stored over ready to eat cheese in reach-in cooler next to sandwich make station. Operator removed raw shelled egg to properly stored.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed.

      Observed Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 500ppm) at ledge by triple sink. Operator added more water to dilute solution. Retested at 400ppm.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violationAdministrative complaint

    Intermediate3

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.

      Observed cutting board at reach-in cooler at sandwich make station soiled/ stained.

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location.

      Observed operator unable to provide proof of certified food manager certification.

      Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees.

      To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed operator only able to provide proof of food safety training for two employees (Olivia and Darrius). Operator tried reaching out to the other two employees whose training is missing.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic6

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

      Observed multiple utensils in water in steam table of water temp less than 135°F. Water temp 118°F. Operator raised temp of steam table to heat water up to 135°F

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

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

      Observed two containers of sugar at prep area with a bowl and soufflee cup without handles. Operator removed bowl and souflee cup.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

      Observed interior of reach-in cooler at pizza make station soiled.

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.

      Observed gaskets on reach-in coolers on cook line soiled.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Drain cover(s) missing.

      Observed drain cover missing at drain under triple sink and at prep sink next to dishwasher.

    • Code 51, Other sanitary and safe operation: Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.

      Observed three co2 tanks in bar area not adequately secured.

      Repeat violation

    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

Ready-to-eat food
Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.
Food-contact surface
Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.
Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.

Most cited

Manager certification and employee training3
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized2
Food protection and cross-contamination1
In-use utensils properly stored1
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1
Plumbing and backflow prevention1
Chemicals and toxic substances1