Nicko's Pizza and Subs

1239 4 St S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 · Permanent Food Service · License 6218324

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Grade A
Safety score 93 of 100
Latest visit: Jul 29, 2026

What drove the grade

Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.Intermediate, repeat · 3 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 29 routine inspection
    1 intermediate (1 repeat), 3 basic
    -7
  • Safety score93

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

4 violations found
  1. First visitJul 29, 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.

    4 violations found:

    • 1 Intermediate
    • 3 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Intermediate1

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

      Cutting board on pizza make table soiled with black like substance.

      Repeat violation

    Basic3

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.

      Employee bottled water stored on prep table by cooler containing portion cups of Ranch and Bleu cheese dressing. Operator removed bottle of water from prep table.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

      White cutting board on pizza make table.

    • Code 40, Employee personal belongings: Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.

      Employee phone and keys stored on prep table by cooler containing portion cups of Ranch and Bleu cheese dressing. Operator removed phone and keys from prep table.

      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

Food-contact surface
Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.

Most cited

Handwashing and hygienic practices1
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Employee personal belongings1