Panama City, Bay County

PANA ROMA PIZZA AND PASTA

840 W 23RD ST, Panama City, FL 32405

FoodSeating
Latest violations
8
1 High Priority
Jun 12, 2025
City
Panama City
County
Bay
Status
Closed / Change Owner Pending
Inspections
11

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Jun 12, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 8

14-15-4

Detail 23821861

High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. Bread stored in blue Lowe's bucket.

22-02-4

Detail 23821866

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Underside of mixer head soiled. Repeat Violation

53A-01-7

Detail 23821867

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. No certification for Tamara Bowdish

23-24-4

Detail 23821865

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Grease/residue build up on walk-in cooler door handles and microwave door handle.

36-34-5

Detail 23821860

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 23821862

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Food debris on shelf by pizza by the slice. Soiled dry storage shelves. Mold like substance and residue on walk-in cooler shelves. Repeat Violation

22-16-4

Detail 23821864

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Debris at bottom of pizza reach in.

42-01-4

Detail 23821863

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Mop stored curled up in top of mop bucket.

Nov 13, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 7

03A-02-5

Detail 23354281

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Iced on salad make table:diced tomatoes 46F, per operator, approximately 2 hours. Moved to walk-in to cool. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 23354277

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Grease/residue on ice scoop. Scoop cleaned at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

53B-13-5

Detail 23354278

Intermediate - 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 and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 1 employee hired approximately 1 year, no food handler training.

36-34-5

Detail 23354280

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with dust in kitchen.

33-38-4

Detail 23354283

Basic - No waste receptacle installed at handwash sink provided with disposable towels in kitchen. Operator restocked paper towels at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23354282

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Grease/residue build up on walk-in cooler shelves, dish racks, dish washer handle. Repeat Violation

25-32-4

Detail 23354279

Basic - Pizza boxes used to absorb grease from pizza by the slice, not changed at least every 4 hours. Manager replaced box during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Jan 16, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 12, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 7

03A-02-5

Detail 22562329

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cook line cooler: lasagne 46F, meatballs 46F, cooked chicken 48F, fettuccine 46F, per operator less than 3 hours. Turned thermostat down at time of inspection. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Warning

03F-02-5

Detail 22562328

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Pizza held on time, no time mark. Per manager 2 hours. Marked for time at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

53A-03-7

Detail 22562330

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. Tamara Bowdish expired 3-21-22

36-34-5

Detail 22562326

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with dust, or mold-like substance outside walk-in cooler. Dust accumulation on wall outside walk-in cooler.

24-06-4

Detail 22562324

Basic - Clean knives stored on dirty magnetic knife strip. Operator sent knives to dish pit for washing. Corrective Action Taken

14-09-4

Detail 22562327

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. In salad station and on cook line.

23-03-4

Detail 22562325

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Mold like substance on walk-in cooler shelves. Ice chest used for dressing soiled. Magnetic knife strip soiled. Mold like substance on walk-in cooler gasket. Repeat Violation

Jul 11, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 6

03A-02-5

Detail 22112679

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Salad station: feta cheese 56F, approximately 2 hours per operator. Moved to walk-in cooler at time of inspection. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 22112680

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. In mens room. Restocked at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

16-55-4

Detail 22112681

Basic - Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Machine not injecting detergent.

12B-07-4

Detail 22112677

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Drink On shelf over dish area by Togo containers and gloves.

14-11-5

Detail 22112676

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Bread Warmer door broken and repaired with tape and foil.

23-03-4

Detail 22112678

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Grease/residue build up on dry storage shelves near ice machine, on walk-in cooler handle. Repeat Violation

Jan 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 7

22-41-4

Detail 21699061

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Tested at 10ppm. Machine primed at time of inspection. Retested at 50ppm. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 21699066

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Salad station: cut lettuce 49F, diced tomatoes 50F, less than 4 hours. Iced at time of inspection. Corrective Action Taken

11-27-4

Detail 21699064

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided flyer to operator at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 21699062

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.

22-20-5

Detail 21699063

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

36-34-5

Detail 21699065

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Above cook line area.

23-03-4

Detail 21699060

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Residue build up on dish racks.

Sep 29, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 8

22-41-4

Detail 21390631

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Tested at 0ppm.

03A-02-5

Detail 21390629

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Salad make table: iced cut lettuce 49F, less than 1 hour, operator added ice. Corrective Action Taken

53A-03-7

Detail 21390633

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. Tamara Bowdish 3-21-17

22-02-4

Detail 21390632

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Under side of mixer head. Inside of pizza station reach in.

14-09-4

Detail 21390634

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. On cook line reach in.

36-24-5

Detail 21390635

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Hole by kitchen hand wash sink.

23-03-4

Detail 21390630

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Grease/residue build up on recipe book. Under side of soda fountain above nozzles.

29-11-4

Detail 21390636

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Under handwash sink.

Feb 22, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 21, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority: 1Total: 1

03A-02-5

Detail 20877157

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Salad station cooler: diced tomatoes 52F, feta cheese 50F, Ham and cheese sandwiches 52F, per manager less than 4 hours. sandwiches moved to walk-in cooler, other items iced. Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-21: Salad station: Cut lettuce 48F, feta cheese 47F, provolone cheese 46F, less than 4 hours, moved to walk-in cooler at time of inspection. Time Extended

Feb 18, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 7

03A-02-5

Detail 20873203

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Salad station cooler: diced tomatoes 52F, feta cheese 50F, Ham and cheese sandwiches 52F, per manager less than 4 hours. sandwiches moved to walk-in cooler, other items iced. Corrective Action Taken Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 20873198

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Pizza by the slice 92F, less than 4 hours. Manager states held using time. No time mark, written plan not complete. Marinara sauce in front steam table 105F, less than 4 hours, reheated at time of inspection. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 20873200

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Womens room out of paper towels. Manager restocked at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

02C-08-5

Detail 20873199

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened/prepared, frozen and then thawed and held at refrigeration temperature not properly date marked. Lasagne dated 2-7, in walk-in cooler. Manager states 2-7 is freeze date, pulled from freezer yesterday. Employee dated properly at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

36-34-5

Detail 20873202

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Around vents over ice machine.

40-06-5

Detail 20873201

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone on shelf with paper plates and plastic lids. Manager moved phone away at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 20873204

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk-in handle and door around handle soiled. Grease/residue on underside of mixer head. Exterior of dish machine soiled. Grease/residue on front line paper towel dispenser.

Sep 29, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 6

22-41-4

Detail 20549339

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Tested at 0ppm. Operator setup three compartment sink for sanitizing, tested at chlorine 200ppm

22-02-4

Detail 20549340

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Ice scoop as build up of residue near handle. Operator washed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

03F-10-5

Detail 20549342

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. No written plan for pizza by the slice. Provided Time as a Public Health Control form.

36-73-4

Detail 20549338

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Debris/grease on Floor around cook line, dish machine and three compartment sink.

10-12-5

Detail 20549343

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Interior of pan for ice scoop soiled. Operator had pan cleaned at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 20549341

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Speed rack near three compartment sink soiled. Knife magnet near three compartment sink soiled. Walk-in cooler shelves soiled. Walk-in cooler handle and door soiled. Underside of mixer head soiled. Operator cleaned knife magnet.