Rosati's Pizza

5544 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
Pizza
Last inspected: Aug 13, 2025
95
Score
Low Risk

Going back to 2010, Rosati's Pizza has 22 inspections in the public record. The most recent report on file is from Aug 13, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

The picture has improved over the last few visits: recent inspections have averaged around one violation, down from roughly six violations earlier in the record.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “insects, rodents, & animals not present”, showing up 10 times.

Compared to the broader Chicago restaurant scene, where the average is 81, this is a stronger showing. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

22
Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 13, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD/GREASE ON WALLS AROUND DISHWASH AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST CLEAN WALLS AND MAINTAIN.
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95
Oct 2, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER ABOVE HAND WASHING SINK IN KITCHEN IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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95
Dec 18, 2023
Complaint
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: FOUND CEILING ABOVE PIZZA OVEN NOT CLEAN.MUST CLEAN.
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95
Apr 12, 2023
Reinspection
4 minor violations.
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: 6-202.15 OBSERVED AT LEAST 1/4TH INCH GAPS AT THE TOP AND BOTTOM OF BACK SCREEN DOOR LEADING TO ALLEY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TIGHT FITTING DOOR TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: 5-205.15 OBSERVED LEAKY PIPE UNDERNEATH 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WASH BASIN. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: 6-501.11 OBSERVED DAMAGED/ MISSING FLOOR TILES AND WALL BASEBOARDS IN REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA AND WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: 2-102.13 OBSERVED 3 OUT OF 4 CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE HOLDERS WITHOUT ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN.
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Apr 10, 2023
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 7 minor violations.
View 9 violations
Sewage & waste water properly disposed
Inspector notes: OBSERVED WATER IN RINSE BASIN OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK OVERFLOW FROM FLOOR DRAIN ONCE RELEASED POOLING ONTO REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR FOR PROPER DRAINING AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY VIOLATION.7-38-030 (c). CITATION ISSUED.
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Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Inspector notes: OBSERVED OUTSIDE GREASE RECEPTACLE OVERFLOWING AND DRAINING INTO A BUCKET AS WELL AS ON TO GROUND.INSTRUCTED TO EMPTY GREASE RECEPTACLE, REMOVE CARDBOARD AND CLEAN SAID AREA TO PREVENT POTENTIAL FOOD SOURCE FOR OUTSIDE RODENTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-020 (B). CITATION ISSUED.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE CLUTTER STORED UNDERNEATH SHELVING UNITS, INSIDE UNUSED REFRIGERATION UNIT IN FRONT PREP AREA, ACROSS FROM WALK IN COOLER AND IN FRONT DINING AREA (FRYER). INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND ORGANIZE IN SAID AREAS.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: OBSERVED 3 OUT OF 4 CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE HOLDERS WITHOUT ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN.
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Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: OBSERVED VARIOUS CUPS OF SPICES WITHOUT NAME LABELS IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: OBSERVED AT LEAST 1/4TH INCH GAPS AT THE TOP AND BOTTOM OF BACK SCREEN DOOR LEADING TO ALLEY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TIGHT FITTING DOOR TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FRYER LOCATED IN FRONT PREP AREA WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP INSIDE CABINET, INSTRUCTED TO DEEP CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED LEAKY PIPE UNDERNEATH 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WASH BASIN. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DAMAGED/ MISSING FLOOR TILES AND WALL BASEBOARDS IN REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA AND WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE.
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Jan 18, 2022
Routine
6 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried, & handled
Inspector notes: ALL CLEAN UTENSILS POTS AND PANS MUST BE STORED UPSIDE DOWN INVERTED TO PREVENT POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION AND DUST.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS BEING USED TO STORE FROZEN FOODS INSIDE THE CHEST FREEZER. MUST USE APPROVED FOOD GRADE BAGS TO STORE FOOD.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: MUST REMOVE UNUSED EQUIPMENT IN REAR FOOD STORAGE AREA. MUST ELEVATE ITEMS 6INCHES OFF THE FLOOR FOR THE EASY OF CLEANING AND PEST MONITORING.
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Miscellaneous / public health orders
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO POSTING OF SIGNAGE INFORMING PATRONS OF FULL VACCINATION REQUIREMENTS FOR COVERED ENTITIES AT THE ENTRANCE AND INSIDE PREMISES. MUST POST REQUIRED SIGNAGE.
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Miscellaneous / public health orders
Inspector notes: PREMISES DID NOT HAVE SIGN POSTED INSIDE PREMISES REQUIRING ALL CUSTOMERS TO WEAR MASK REGARDLESS OF THE VACCINATION STATUS. MUST PROVIDE SIGNAGE.
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Miscellaneous / public health orders
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO RECORDS OF EMPLOYEE VACCINATION STATUS OR WEEKLY TESTING PER OSHA ON PREMISES. MUST PROVIDE RECORDS OF EMPLOYEE VACCINATION STATUS OR WEEKLY TESTING PER OSHA.
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Nov 24, 2021
Reinspection
1 major violation. 5 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Previous core violation corrected
Inspector notes: 8-404.13(B:4)--PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT#2500418 DATED:04/19/2021 #36--OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER INSIDE 3 DOOR PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. #47--OBSERVED TORN GASKET ON DOOR TO WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION. #47--OBSERVED CAN OPENER COVERED IN FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION. #49--OBSERVED BUILD UP OF BLACK SLIME ON CAULK AROUND UTILITY AND 3 COMPARTMENT SINKS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION. #51--OBSERVED NO GREASE TRAP CONNECTED TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LAWS, RULES, AND REGULATIONS. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT THE ABOVE NOTED VIOLATIONS AND MAINTAIN BY 11/30/2021. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090.
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: 6-202.15-- INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BROKEN WEATHERSTRIP AT BOTTOM OF REAR EXIT DOOR AND MAINTAIN PEST-PROOFED.
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Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
Inspector notes: 3-304.14--OBSERVED DIRTY WIPING CLOTHS ON PREP TABLES AT PREP AREA AND NOT PROPERLY STORED.INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE ALL WASHCLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION ESPECIALLY WHEN NOT IN USE.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: 6-201.11--INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN FOOD PREP AND REAR DRY STORAGE AREAS AND REMOVE DUST ACCUMULATIONS ON CEILING TILES ABOVE THE PIZZA OVEN.
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All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: 2-102.13--FOOD HANDLER (S) WITH NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: 2-102.13--ALLERGEN TRAINING IS REQUIRED FOR ALL EMPLOYEES THAT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLETE TRAINING AND KEEP CERTIFICATE ON SITE.
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Nov 23, 2021
Complaint
2 critical violations. 2 major violations. 7 minor violations.
View 11 violations
Proper cold holding temperatures
Inspector notes: FOUND (TCS FOODS) AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES:RAW ITALIAN SAUSAGE AT 48.5 F-49.0 F,BLUE CHEESE DRESSING AT 54.4 F, RANCH DRESSINGS AT 51.3 F, CHEESE PIZZA AT 53.1 F, ITALIAN BEEF AT 52.5 F, RICOTTA CHEESE AT 53.6 F, ROMAN STYLE CHEESE AT 54.4 F INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER, (TCS FOODS) MUST MAINTAIN COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 41.0F OR COLDER AND HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 135 F OR HOTTER AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005, CITATION ISSUED.
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Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control
Inspector notes: FOUND THE WALK-IN-COOLER NOT MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE IN USE WITH TCS FOODS (WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 54.0 F). INSTRUCTED MANAGER COLD HOLDING UNIT MUST MAINTAIN COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 41.0F OR COLDER AT ALL TIMES. THE MENTIONED COOLER IS TAGGED "HELD FOR INSPECTION" AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNTIL REPAIRED. (SEE COMMENTS BELOW). PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005, CITATION ISSUED.
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City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE OR VALID DOCUMENTATION WHILE TCS FOODS (PIZZAS, MEAT SAUCE, SALADS ETC.) IS BEING PREPARED/SERVED TO THE CUSTOMERS. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE, A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE MUST BE PRESENT WHILE HANDLING (TCS FOODS). PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012, CITATION ISSUED.
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Previous core violation corrected
Inspector notes: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT#2500418 DATED:04/19/2021 #36--OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER INSIDE 3 DOOR PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. #47--OBSERVED TORN GASKET ON DOOR TO WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION. #47--OBSERVED CAN OPENER COVERED IN FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION. #49--OBSERVED BUILD UP OF BLACK SLIME ON CAULK AROUND UTILITY AND 3 COMPARTMENT SINKS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION. #51--OBSERVED NO GREASE TRAP CONNECTED TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LAWS, RULES, AND REGULATIONS. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT THE ABOVE NOTED VIOLATIONS AND MAINTAIN BY 11/30/2021. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090.
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Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT WITH CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER CERTIFICATE.
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BROKEN WEATHERSTRIP AT BOTTOM OF REAR EXIT DOOR AND MAINTAIN PEST-PROOFED.
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Personal cleanliness
Inspector notes: OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WITH NO HAIR RESTRAINT IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDED HAIR RESTRAINTS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES IN THE FOOD PREP AREA.(COS)
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Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DIRTY WIPING CLOTHS ON PREP TABLES AT PREP AREA AND NOT PROPERLY STORED.INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE ALL WASHCLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION ESPECIALLY WHEN NOT IN USE.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN FOOD PREP AND REAR DRY STORAGE AREAS AND REMOVE DUST ACCUMULATIONS ON CEILING TILES ABOVE THE PIZZA OVEN.
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All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: FOOD HANDLER (S) WITH NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: ALLERGEN TRAINING IS REQUIRED FOR ALL EMPLOYEES THAT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLETE TRAINING AND KEEP CERTIFICATE ON SITE.
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Apr 19, 2021
Routine
6 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED BUILD UP OF DUST ON FAN INSIDE EMPLOYEE RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Thermometers provided & accurate
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER INSIDE 3 DOOR PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED TORN GASKET ON DOOR TO WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CAN OPENER COVERED IN FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
47
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED BUILD UP OF BLACK SLIME ON CAULK AROUND UTILITY AND 3 COMPARTMENT SINKS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO GREASE TRAP CONNECTED TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LAWS, RULES, AND REGULATIONS.
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Oct 29, 2020
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: REPAIR THE WINDOWSCREEN AT THE REAR EXIT DOOR TO PREVENT THE ENTRANCE OF PESTS.
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Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE WAS PROVIDED IN THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
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Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE GREASE AND DUST BUILDUP ON THE VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Sep 24, 2019
Routine
4 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 5 violations
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: NO PERSON OR EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY IN PLACE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION THAT ALL FOOD EMPLOYEE ARE INFORMED OF THEIR RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY DISEASE TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 (A) NO CITATION.
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Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP OF VOMITING AND DIARRHEA PROCEDURE AND CLEAN UP KIT ON PREMISES DURING INSPECTION, INSTRUCTED TO HAVE SASID PROCEDURE ALONG WITH REQUIRED EQUIPMENT FOR CLEAN UP. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005
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Proper date marking and disposition
Inspector notes: Observed No Proper Date Marking On TCS Foods Stored Inside Of Coolers For More Than 24 Hours. Must Provide And Maintain. (Priority Foundation No Citation Issued )7-38-005
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Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
Inspector notes: FOUND/UNDER COOKED FOODS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED. NO CONSUMER ADVISORY OR DISCLOSURE POSTED AND ON MENUS FOR RAW UNDER COOKED FOODS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUE.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN CERTIFICATION ON SITE.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO BECOME ALLERGEN CERTIFIED. CORE VIOLATION
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Jan 30, 2018
Routine
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE AND INVERT CLEAN MULTI-USE KITCHEN UTENSILS (HANDLES-UP) AND POTS/PANS ON STORAGE SHELVES TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION BEFORE USE AND MAINTAIN.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES MUST BE SANDED/BLEACHED OR REPLACED AND REPLACE WORNED-OUT PIZZA BOARDS IN USE, MUST BE SMOOTH,EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACES.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DUSTS ACCUMULATIONS ON CEILING VENTILATION COVERS IN FOOD PREP AREA AND AT HOOD ABOVE THE PIZZA OVEN AND MAINTAIN.
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Sep 27, 2017
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE GROCERY BAGS FOR FOOD STORAGE INSIDE FREEZER. MUST USE FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS.----------- INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND RE CAULK WORN OUT CAULKING WITH BLACK MOLD LIKE BUILD-UP BEHIND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND MUST RE CAULK AROUND MOP SINK IN REAR.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: CLEANING EQUIPMENT (MOPS, BROOMS, ETC.) MUST BE STORED OFF THE FLOOR.
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Aug 15, 2016
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: Observed the four door cold holding unit to have torn gaskets on all doors. Instructed facility to replace and maintain.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: Observed the floor under the rear pepsi cooler and the hot holding unit to have dirt and debris accumulation. Instructed facility to clean and maintain.
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Mar 23, 2015
Routine
6 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: HOT AND COLD WATER HANDLES AT EXPOSED HAND SINK NOT ABLE TO CLEAN WATER VALVES ARE INSTALLED INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE WITH A SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: CHEST FREEZER AT REAR AREA ACROSS FROM WALK-IN COOLER WITH ICE BUILD-UP INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN FRONT OF EXIT REAR AREA AND BY THE PIZZA OVEN,NEED TO REPLACE WITH A SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE.BASEBOARD WALL/COVING UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK SEALED WITH BLACK TAPE,WHICH PRESENTLY IS DIRTY WITH GRIMES AND PEELING OFF.INSTRUCTED TO PROPER SEAL COVING/BASEBOARD WALL. FLOOR VENT ON FLOOR BY THE EXPOSED HAND SINK WITH DUST BUILD-UP,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: BROKEN WALL INSIDE THE EAST SIDE OF THE CABINET AT STAFF WASHROOM.WALL AT SOUTH END OF PREMISES BY THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND BEHIND THE SHELF HAS ROUGH, UNEVEN NOT CLEANABLE SURFACE,INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE WITH A SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE,CEILING TILES ARE BROWN IN COLOR DUE TO FOOD SMOKE,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/PAINT SAID CEILING TILES.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: FAUCET AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IS LEAKING,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
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Food (ice) dispensing utensils, wash cloths properly stored
Inspector notes: OBSERVED TWO WIPING CLOTH (IN USE) ON TOP THE CUTTING BOARD OD DISPLAY PREP COOLER. WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE STORED INSIDE A BUCKET IN AN APPROVED SANITIZER.
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Sep 29, 2014
Routine
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD BUILD UP ON SHELVES IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN SHELVES AND MAINTAIN.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DIRT/DUST BUILD UP ON PREP AREA FLOOR ALONG CORNERS/WALLS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR AND MAINTAIN.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: PREP AREA EXPOSED HANDWASH BOWL PIPE DRAINING SLOWLY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SINK.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: PREP AREA FLOOR CLUTTERED OUTSIDE OF WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL ITEMS 6" OFF FLOOR OR REMOVE ITEMS.
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Mar 5, 2014
License
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED STANDING WATER ON FLOOR UNDER/AROUND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO KEEP FLOOR DRY AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: OBSERVED GAP IN WALL BETWEEN WASHROOM HANDWASH BOWL DRAIN PIPE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL GAP IN WALL.
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Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous
Inspector notes: NO THEROMETER INSIDE REACH IN COOLER AT FRONT SELF SERVICE COOLER (RIGHT HAND SIDE COOLER). INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE THEROMETER FOR COOLER.
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Mar 20, 2013
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE FOIL LINER AT SHELF UNDER STEAM TABLE FOR EASY ACCESS ON CLEANING AND TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR STRIPPED HOT FAUCET HANDLE AT EXPOSED HAND SINK IN PREP AREA.
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Jun 28, 2012
Routine
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector notes: Found food items not properly dated/labeled in walk in cooler, reach in cooler, must date and label food items in walk in cooler, reach in cooler.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: Caulk by 3 compartment sink caulk in state of disrepair, shall be repaired/replaced.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: Walk in cooler shelving/racks not clean, need cleaning, prep table lower shelving not clean, needs cleaning.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: Broken floor tiles in rear kitchen prep area by cooler, shall be repaired/replaced.
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Oct 13, 2011
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: Non food contact surfaces of walk in cooler shelving/racks not clean need detailed cleaning(crevices).
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: Exhaust vents(ventilation)in walk in cooler not clean need detailed cleaning(crevices).
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Jan 11, 2011
Routine
6 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector notes: Found food items not properly dated, labeled in coolers, must date and label all food items in co0olers.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: Non food contact surfaces of cooler shelving, storage shelving, need cleaning, prep table lower shelving need cleaning.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: Floors under heavy equipment, cooking equipment, storage shelving, and rear storage areas need cleaning(corners).
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: Walls that had peeling paint/plastic, gaps in rear kitchen prep area shall be repair. walls, ceilings in rear kitchen prep areas not clean need detailed cleaning.
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: Light shields in kitchen prep area, rear kitchen areas, and dining areas not clean need detailed cleaning.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: Exhaust vents(ventilation)in kitchen prep areas, rear storage areas not clean need detailed cleaning.
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May 21, 2010
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: MUST REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE DINING AREA. MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL ALL THE LIGHT SHIELD IN THE PREP AREA AND MAINTAIN.
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: MUST REPLACE BURNED OUT LIGHT BULB AND REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN THE DISHWASHING AREA.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Rosati's Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Rosati's Pizza on file is from Aug 13, 2025. The public record contains 22 inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Rosati's Pizza?

Across the inspection record, “insects, rodents, & animals not present” has been cited 10 times, more than any other issue at Rosati's Pizza.

Has Rosati's Pizza's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Rosati's Pizza have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Rosati's Pizza means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Rosati's Pizza inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Rosati's Pizza is inspected roughly once per year on average.