LAKE BUTLER, Union County

POP POP'S PIZZA BOX TOO

4631 W SR 238, LAKE BUTLER, FL 32054

FoodSeating
Latest violations
3
1 Intermediate
Apr 1, 2026
City
LAKE BUTLER
County
Union
Status
Current / Active
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.

Apr 1, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

22-02-4

Detail 24485934

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Reach-in cooler cutting board soiled with mold-like substances.

14-09-4

Detail 24485935

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Reach-in cooler cutting boards grooved. Repeat Violation

14-11-5

Detail 24485933

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Ice buildup in reach-in coolers. Repeat Violation

Oct 16, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

14-09-4

Detail 24123025

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Square cutting boards on back prep table grooved. Repeat Violation

14-11-5

Detail 24123026

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Ice buildup in reach-in freezer Repeat Violation

Feb 25, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

22-02-4

Detail 23586670

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards soiled with mold-like substance. Repeat Violation

11-26-1

Detail 23586671

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. Missing Food Employee Reporting Agreement for new male employee. Employee signed during inspection. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 23586674

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. No-handle bowl used as scoop in bulk container of sugar. Operator discarded. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 23586673

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Cutting boards on reach-in coolers grooved. Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 23586672

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Kitchen fan guard soiled with dust and grease accumulation . Hood filters and piping soiled with grease and dust accumulation. Repeat Violation

Oct 28, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

22-02-4

Detail 23314268

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled with paper, food debris, and rust. Cutting boards soiled with mold-like substance. Repeat Violation

14-11-5

Detail 23314269

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Cutting boards on reach-in coolers grooved. Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 23314267

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters and piping soiled with grease and dust accumulation. Single-service cup holder soiled with dust accumulation. Knife holder soiled with dust and food debris. Reach-in freezer in storage area, gaskets and door jam soiled with mold-like substances and old food debris. Repeat Violation

Apr 16, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 7

22-02-4

Detail 22808947

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Ice chute soiled with mold-like substance. Can opener blade soiled with paper/metal debris. Cutting boards stained with mold-like substance. Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 22808948

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on prep table.

14-11-5

Detail 22808952

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Cutting boards on reach-in coolers grooved. Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. Repeat Violation

35B-01-4

Detail 22808951

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Back door in storage/warewashing area. Repeat Violation

38-07-4

Detail 22808946

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Light above pizza oven and light above hallway near dessert reach in cooler. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 22808949

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters and piping soiled with grease and dust accumulation. Single-service cup holder soiled with dust accumulation. Knife holder soiled with dust and food debris. Reach-in freezer in storage area, gaskets and door jam soiled. Repeat Violation

12B-13-4

Detail 22808950

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee drink in cooler.

Mar 21, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 2, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53B-01-5

Detail 22613507

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 1 employee certified by a non approved course (food handler Servsafe.) 1 other employee not certified. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-02: Manager certification for Forsgren in place. Employee Rodriguez no change. Time Extended

Nov 29, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 3Basic: 10Total: 16

12A-28-4

Detail 22470860

High Priority - Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee cooking hamburgers touched shirt sleeve then continued cooking, inspector stopped employee and she washed hands and changed gloves.

01B-24-5

Detail 22470851

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. 1 slice of cheesecake dated 11/18.

41-10-4

Detail 22470858

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. WD40 can next to clean sauce bottles on shelf above reach in cooler on cooks line.

22-02-4

Detail 22470847

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Metal pizza paddle near the end of handle and metal sheet is soiled.

53B-01-5

Detail 22470850

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 1 employee certified by a non approved course (food handler Servsafe.) 1 other employee not certified. Warning

02C-08-5

Detail 22470861

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. Meatballs dated 11/17 in reach in cooler, operator stated they were made, cooled, then placed in reach in freezer on 11/17. The item was then pulled and placed in reach in cooler 1 day prior to inspection, operator dated properly. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 22470856

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Small plastic cups in dry yeast in reach in cooler and cup in salt container.

40-06-5

Detail 22470849

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. 2 hats on top shelf above reach in cooler on cooks line.

14-11-5

Detail 22470855

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Thin cutting boards on reach in coolers on cooks line with deep cut marks. Chest freezer in storage area ice build up.

35B-01-4

Detail 22470862

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Back door in storage/warewashing area.

36-22-4

Detail 22470853

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. In front of reach in cooler and Three compartment sink.

38-07-4

Detail 22470854

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. 1 light above pizza oven and 1 light above hallway to cooks line near dessert reach in cooler.

14-47-4

Detail 22470859

Basic - Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. Wooden piece under Handwash sink by pizza oven, wooden piece on wall by Handwash sink next to grill, and wooden piece under reach in cooler in front of Three compartment sink.

23-03-4

Detail 22470852

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Bulk containers of salt and sugar exterior soiled. Chest freezer in storage area the gaskets and door jam is soiled.

25-05-4

Detail 22470848

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Sleeve of small Togo boxes on floor by dough mixer, operator moved to shelf. Corrected On-Site

42-01-4

Detail 22470857

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Mop head stored in mop bucket.

Mar 8, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 4Basic: 5Total: 12

01B-01-4

Detail 21840688

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. One can of ketchup in dry storage with dent along seam. Also, feta cheese opened 3/1 per person in charge not discarded.

08A-05-6

Detail 21840686

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs stored over bottled beverages and pepperoni in silver double door reach in cooler.

03A-02-5

Detail 21840689

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Fresh garlic in oil on counter at 54F. Person in charge will hold on time for remaining 2 hours, placed time mark on item during inspection. Cannoli cream at 46F. Person in charge moved to freezer to rapidly chill. Ambient of unit 41F during inspection. Retemped at 29F. In double door silver reach in cooler sauce at 50F. Person in charge states had door open for prep, ambient temperature of unit 41F during inspection. Corrective Action Taken

02C-03-5

Detail 21840684

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Feta and heavy cream with no date mark. Person in charge discarded. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

11-27-4

Detail 21840680

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. No written procedure for vomiting event. Provided during inspection. Corrective Action Taken

11-26-1

Detail 21840687

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. Two employees with no proof of being informed of reporting responsibility. Provided form during inspection. Corrective Action Taken

02B-02-5

Detail 21840681

Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Person in charge states burgers can be ordered undercooked, no consumer advisory present. Provided to operator who posted during inspection. Corrected On-Site

33-11-4

Detail 21840682

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster. Missing drain plug, also, dumpster stored directly on ground. Also, grease receptacle lid open. Person in charge closed. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

31B-04-4

Detail 21840683

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Missing from hand wash sink by freezer in kitchen. Also, papertowels missing from hand wash sink in back prep area.

35B-03-4

Detail 21840685

Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Self closer missing from back door. Repeat Violation

25-11-5

Detail 21840679

Basic - Single-service articles stored outside or in a room/shed that is not fully enclosed (open to outdoors/screened). Cases of pizza boxes stored in screen room. Also, stored on floor in dry storage area.

08B-62-4

Detail 21840678

Basic - Unprotected ice machine in a customer/nonsecure area. Ice machine outback by parking lot with no locking mechanism to protect overnight.

Aug 30, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 4Basic: 3Total: 7

02C-03-5

Detail 21318663

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Ricotta not date marked opened Saturday per person in charge. Person in charge date marked. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 21318660

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink by triple sink with items stored in it.

31B-03-4

Detail 21318662

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Missing from hand wash sink to left of fryers.

22-31-4

Detail 21318658

Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Deflector plate in ice machine with rust.

33-11-4

Detail 21318659

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.

23-03-4

Detail 21318661

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filter with grease buildup.

35B-03-4

Detail 21318657

Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back door in storage room missing self closing mechanism. Repeat Violation

Jan 26, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

29-34-4

Detail 20812079

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Hose bibb on west side of building and at well pump missing backflow preventers. Also, mop sink by water heater has hose adapter, missing backflow preventer.

35B-03-4

Detail 20812080

Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back door missing self closer.

36-30-4

Detail 20812078

Basic - Wall not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, warewashing areas or bathroom. Walls by ice machine and shelves at front counter made of wood, not sealed.