FORTUNATO'S ITALIAN RESTAURANT

dba FORTUNATO'S ITALIAN RESTAURANT INC

About this restaurant

Fortunato's Italian Restaurant is a seating establishment with 58 seats located at 6890 Gulfport Boulevard in South Pasadena. The restaurant operates as both an Italian restaurant and pizzeria, offering a family-style dining experience. It is licensed under Fortunato's Italian Restaurant Inc.

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Food Safety Grade

Poor

Based on DBPR food inspection reports from the last 36 months. Complaint inspections are excluded. This is not an official DBPR grade.

Location

Address: 6890 GULFPORT BLVD
SOUTH PASADENA, FL 33707-2108
Phone: 727-514-5144
DBPR District: District 3 — Tampa (licenses expire February)
County (Region Code): Bay (code 3)
Seating: 58 seats

License

License Number: SEA6217767
Establishment Type: Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level
License Expiry: Feb 1, 2027
Last Inspection: Jan 23, 2026

Date	Type	Result	High	Int.	Basic	Total
Jan 26, 2026 Callback	Routine - Food	Call Back - Complied	1	0	2	3
Violations Found H · V03 Employee health reporting Employee not reporting symptoms of illness I · V33 Proper cooling equipment Inadequate cooling/cold holding equipment I · V36 Proper ventilation Inadequate ventilation and lighting Class: Food Visit ID: 13618174 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Jan 23, 2026	Routine - Food	Warning Issued	2	5	5	12
Violations Found H · V03 ×3 Employee health reporting Employee not reporting symptoms of illness H · V05 ×2 Handwashing procedures Inadequate handwashing by food employees H · V08 Proper hand/arm washing Improper hand and arm washing technique H · V14 Food contact surfaces Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized I · V31 ×3 Clean multi-use utensils Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned I · V33 Proper cooling equipment Inadequate cooling/cold holding equipment I · V36 Proper ventilation Inadequate ventilation and lighting Class: Food Visit ID: 13464751 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Sep 15, 2025 Callback	Routine - Food	Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended	0	3	7	10
Violations Found H · V11 Food in good condition Food in poor condition, mislabeled, or adulterated H · V14 Food contact surfaces Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized H · V16 ×2 Proper cooking temps Food not cooked to required minimum temperature I · V32 Proper sanitizing Improper sanitizing solution or procedures I · V33 ×3 Proper cooling equipment Inadequate cooling/cold holding equipment I · V36 Proper ventilation Inadequate ventilation and lighting B · V53 Outer openings protected Outer openings not properly protected Class: Food Visit ID: 13464791 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Jul 17, 2025 Callback	Routine - Food	Emergency Order Callback Time Extension	0	4	10	14
Violations Found H · V11 Food in good condition Food in poor condition, mislabeled, or adulterated H · V14 Food contact surfaces Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized H · V16 ×2 Proper cooking temps Food not cooked to required minimum temperature I · V32 Proper sanitizing Improper sanitizing solution or procedures I · V33 ×6 Proper cooling equipment Inadequate cooling/cold holding equipment I · V36 Proper ventilation Inadequate ventilation and lighting B · V53 ×2 Outer openings protected Outer openings not properly protected Class: Food Visit ID: 13464629 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Jul 17, 2025 Callback	Routine - Food	Emergency Order Callback Not Complied	0	4	10	14
Violations Found H · V11 Food in good condition Food in poor condition, mislabeled, or adulterated H · V14 Food contact surfaces Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized H · V16 ×2 Proper cooking temps Food not cooked to required minimum temperature I · V32 Proper sanitizing Improper sanitizing solution or procedures I · V33 ×6 Proper cooling equipment Inadequate cooling/cold holding equipment I · V36 Proper ventilation Inadequate ventilation and lighting B · V53 ×2 Outer openings protected Outer openings not properly protected Class: Food Visit ID: 13463318 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Jul 16, 2025 Callback	Routine - Food	Emergency Order Callback Not Complied	0	4	13	17
Violations Found H · V11 Food in good condition Food in poor condition, mislabeled, or adulterated H · V14 Food contact surfaces Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized H · V16 ×2 Proper cooking temps Food not cooked to required minimum temperature H · V22 Consumer advisory No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods H · V23 Chemical properly stored Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled I · V32 Proper sanitizing Improper sanitizing solution or procedures I · V33 ×6 Proper cooling equipment Inadequate cooling/cold holding equipment I · V35 Single-use items Single-use items improperly reused I · V36 Proper ventilation Inadequate ventilation and lighting B · V53 ×2 Outer openings protected Outer openings not properly protected Class: Food Visit ID: 13463156 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Jul 16, 2025 Callback	Routine - Food	Emergency Order Callback Not Complied	1	4	14	19
Violations Found H · V02 Employee health policy No employee health policy or inadequate policy H · V11 Food in good condition Food in poor condition, mislabeled, or adulterated H · V14 Food contact surfaces Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized H · V16 ×2 Proper cooking temps Food not cooked to required minimum temperature H · V22 Consumer advisory No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods H · V23 Chemical properly stored Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled I · V32 Proper sanitizing Improper sanitizing solution or procedures I · V33 ×6 Proper cooling equipment Inadequate cooling/cold holding equipment I · V35 ×2 Single-use items Single-use items improperly reused I · V36 Proper ventilation Inadequate ventilation and lighting B · V53 ×2 Outer openings protected Outer openings not properly protected Class: Food Visit ID: 13462788 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Jul 15, 2025	Routine - Food	Emergency order recommended	3	8	19	30
Violations Found H · V02 Employee health policy No employee health policy or inadequate policy H · V03 Employee health reporting Employee not reporting symptoms of illness H · V08 Proper hand/arm washing Improper hand and arm washing technique H · V11 Food in good condition Food in poor condition, mislabeled, or adulterated H · V12 Shell stock requirements Inadequate shell stock identification/records H · V14 ×2 Food contact surfaces Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized H · V16 ×2 Proper cooking temps Food not cooked to required minimum temperature H · V22 ×2 Consumer advisory No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods H · V23 Chemical properly stored Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled H · V24 Toxic substance control Toxic substances improperly identified/stored/used I · V31 ×3 Clean multi-use utensils Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned I · V32 Proper sanitizing Improper sanitizing solution or procedures I · V33 ×6 Proper cooling equipment Inadequate cooling/cold holding equipment I · V35 ×2 Single-use items Single-use items improperly reused I · V36 Proper ventilation Inadequate ventilation and lighting I · V40 Wiping cloths usage Improper use of wiping cloths I · V41 Toilet facilities Inadequate or improperly maintained toilet facilities B · V53 ×2 Outer openings protected Outer openings not properly protected Class: Food Visit ID: 10883358 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food