Pizza Hut
2795 Hwy 441 S, Okeechobee, FL 34974 · Permanent Food Service · License 5700395
What drove the grade
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink by dishwasher area.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Sep 1 routine inspection1 intermediate (fixed on the spot), 4 basic-6
- Safety score94
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitSep 1, 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.
5 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
Intermediate1
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink by dishwasher area.
Operator placed at location.
Fixed on the spot
Basic4
Code 24, Clean equipment storage and air drying: Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up.
Stored whisks food contact surface up at drying rack. Operator stored correctly.
Fixed on the spot
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floors not maintained smooth and durable at ramp to walk in freezer.
Operator has new flooring and is waiting for repairs.
Fixed on the spot
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas: at mop station.
Bottom of walk in cooler door not closing all the way.
Operator has work order.
Fixed on the spot
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
- Food-contact surface
- Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.