Roti Mediterranean Grill
Last inspected: Feb 4, 2026
50
Score
Roti Mediterranean Grill has been inspected 27 times since 2010. On Feb 4, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A high risk tier suggests the facility had a rough recent inspection, with multiple violations on record.
Recent visits have flagged more than earlier ones: around 11 violations per visit lately, up from roughly three violations before.
The most common issue across all inspections has been “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean”, showing up 11 times.
Roti Mediterranean Grill's latest score of 50 falls below the Chicago average of 81. The pattern in the record is worth a careful look.
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Inspections
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Inspection History
Feb 4, 2026
Reinspection
14 minor violations.
View 14 violations
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: 6-201.13 : MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING WALL BASE IN DINING AREA.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: 6-501.13 : MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALL BASES THROUGHOUT PREMISES AND WALK IN COOLER.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: : 6-201.11 : MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM CEILING VENTS AND LIGHT SHIELDS IN REAR PREP AREA.
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Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: 6-202.11 : MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE CRACKED LIGHT SHIELDS IN REAR DISH WASHING & PREP AREAS.
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All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: 2-102.13 : MUST PROVIDE FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: 2-102.13 : MUST PROVIDE FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD MANAGERS.
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Thermometers provided & accurate
Inspector notes: 4-204.112(B) : MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS INSIDE OF LINE COLD HOLDING UNIT, SMALL HOT HOLDING UNIT AND GRILL PREP COOLER.
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Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: 3-302.12 : MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE.
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: 6-202.15 : OBSERVED A GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF MAN DOOR AND REVOLVING DOOR MUST MAKE TIGHT FITTING.
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Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried, & handled
Inspector notes: 4-903.11 (A;B;D) : MUST INVERT MULTI-USE UTENSILS ON DISH STORAGE SHELVES.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: 4-102.11 : OBSERVED GROCERY STORE BAGS USED FOR FOOD STORAGE MUST PROVIDE FOOD GRADE BAGS FOR FOOD STORAGE.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: 4-101.19 : MUST REMOVE RUST FROM WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: 4-501.11 : MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING HANDLE ON FRYER CABINET.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: 4-601.11(C) : MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM COLD & HOT HOLDING LOWER SHELVES AT FRONT LINE, FRYER CABINET,WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS, DUST PANS,ICE DISPENSER AT SODA MACHINE AND COUNTER UNDERNEATH.
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Feb 3, 2026
Routine
3 critical violations. 14 minor violations.
View 17 violations
Proper hot holding temperatures
Inspector notes: OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF TCS READY TO EAT FOODS SUCH AS 9LBS. COOKED CHICKEN AT 121.6F INSIDE OF HOT HOLDING UNIT. PRODUCT WAS DISCARDED BY MANAGER MUST HAVE HOT HOLDING FOODS AT 135.0F OR ABOVE. APPX. 9LBS. $60.(PRIORITY 7-38-005)(COS)(CITATION ISSUED)
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Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control
Inspector notes: OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF LINE COLD HOLDING UNIT AT 49.6F.SALAD PREP COOLER AT 48.2F.GRILL TABLE COOLER AT 62.8F AND HOT HOLDING CABINET AT 116.6F WITH TCS FOODS STORED INSIDE A HELD FOR INSPECTION TAG WAS PLACED ON UNIT MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING UNITS AT 41.0F OR BELOW AND HOT HOLDING UNITS AT 135.0F.INSTRUCTED TO USE ADDITIONAL COOLERS AND HOT HOLDING UNITS ON SITE.ONCE REPAIRED EMAIL:FOOD@CITYOFCHICAGO.ORG(PRIORITY 7-38-005)(COS)(CITATION ISSUED)
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Proper cold holding temperatures
Inspector notes: OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF TCS READY TO EAT FOODS SUCH AS 2LBS. SLAW-68.9F,4.5LBS.-GOBANZO BEANS 45.0F-53.2F,2LBS. CORN-48.0F,4LBS. HUMMUS-50.5F,6LBS. YOGURT-45.1F-54.9F,1.5LBS. CURRY CABBAGE-55.0F,3.0LBS PURPLE CABBAGE-49.6F-53.2F,3.5LBS. TOMATO-48.7F,3LBS. SPRING MIX-59.4F,2LBS. CUT KALE-52.3F,4LBS-RAW SALMON-60.4F INSIDE OF COLD HOLDING UNITS. PRODUCT WAS DISCARDED BY MANAGER MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING FOODS AT 41.0F OR ABOVE. APPX.35.5LBS.$150. (PRIORITY 7-38-005)(COS)(CITATION ISSUED)(CONSOLIDATED VIOLATION)
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Thermometers provided & accurate
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS INSIDE OF LINE COLD HOLDING UNIT, SMALL HOT HOLDING UNIT AND GRILL PREP COOLER.
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Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE.
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: OBSERVED A GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF MAN DOOR AND REVOLVING DOOR MUST MAKE TIGHT FITTING.
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Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried, & handled
Inspector notes: MUST INVERT MULTI-USE UTENSILS ON DISH STORAGE SHELVES.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED GROCERY STORE BAGS USED FOR FOOD STORAGE MUST PROVIDE FOOD GRADE BAGS FOR FOOD STORAGE.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: MUST REMOVE RUST FROM WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING HANDLE ON FRYER CABINET.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM COLD & HOT HOLDING LOWER SHELVES AT FRONT LINE, FRYER CABINET,WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS, DUST PANS,ICE DISPENSER AT SODA MACHINE AND COUNTER UNDERNEATH.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING WALL BASE IN DINING AREA.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALL BASES THROUGHOUT PREMISES AND WALK IN COOLER.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM CEILING VENTS AND LIGHT SHIELDS IN REAR PREP AREA.
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Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE CRACKED LIGHT SHIELDS IN REAR DISH WASHING & PREP AREAS.
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All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD MANAGERS.
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Mar 5, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED MISSING CEILING TILE ABOVE WALK-IN COOLER ENTRANCE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
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Apr 17, 2024
Complaint
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED METERED HANDSINK IN THE WOMENS RESTROOM RUNNING LESS THAN 15 SECS. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT HANDSINKS SHOULD RUN A MINUMUM OF 15 SECS TO ALLOW FOR PROPER HANDWASHING.
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Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SOILED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON THE PREP COOLER NEXT TO COOKING EQUIPMENT AT THE END OF COOK LINE. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP ALL WIPE CLOTHS STORED UN PROPER SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE EXTERIOR OF GREASE TRAP LOCATED UNDERNEATH THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED GREASE BUILD UP AND FOOD DEBRIS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: ON THE FLOORS UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, UNDER SHELVING FOR COOKING UTENSILS IN THE REAR, UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT ALONG WALL BASES IN THE FRONT COOKS AREA, AND UNDER COLD AND HOT HOLDING LINE EQUIPMENT IN THE FRONT SERVING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT.
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Jan 5, 2024
Routine
5 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE FOR HANDWASHING SINKS LOCATED IN REAR PREP AND DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
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Approved thawing methods used
Inspector notes: FOUND A PACKAGE OF GARLIC ROTI SAUCE SUBMERGED IN WATER WITH NO RUNNING WATER, THAWING IN THE 1-COMPARTMENT PREP SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TCS FOODS MUST BE THAWED ACCORDING TO FOOD CODE, SUCH AS UNDER REFRIGERATION THAT MAINTAINS 41F OR BELOW OR UNDER RUNNING WATER (70F OR BELOW).
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: OBSERVED TWO DEAD ROACHES IN THE DISHWASHING AREA NEAR THE GREASE TRAP. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DEAD INSECTS.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SPILLED GREASE ON THE FLOORS ALONG THE WALL BASES BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT, AND WET FOOD SPILLS IN THE DISHWASHING AREA UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND SHELVING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED WET MOP STORED INSIDE OF BUCKET IN THE REAR UTILITY AREA. INSTRUCTED TO HANG MOPS TO ALLOW TO DRY.
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Feb 16, 2023
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Food separated and protected
Inspector notes: Inadequate Sneeze guard at front service line, customer's head reaching over open food containers while ordering food. instructed to provide proper sneeze guard that protects food from customer's contamination.
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95
Feb 10, 2023
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: No hot running water at main prep kitchen and front service line hand wash sinks, max temp at hand sink faucets 73.5f, instructed to provide 100f temp minimum at all hand wash sink. priority violation 7-38-030.
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Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use
Inspector notes: Food handler eating in prep area, instructed to eat in designated areas.
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Food separated and protected
Inspector notes: inadequate Sneeze guard at front service line, customer's head reaching over open food containers while ordering food. instructed to provide proper sneeze guard that protects food from customer's contamination.
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Feb 16, 2022
Complaint
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Proper hot holding temperatures
Inspector notes: FOUND IMPROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF RICE RANGING FROM 109F - 112F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO MAIINATIN A HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 135F AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION.7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: FOUND LEAK AT COLD WATER KNOB AT FOOD PREPARATION SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. NOTED NO RUNNING WATER WHEN COLD WATER KNOB IS TURNED ON.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: FOUND HANDWASHING SINK IN DISHWASHING AREA WITHOUT HOT WATER AT 70F. FOUND HANDWASHING SINK IN CLOSE PROXIMITY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE A MINNIMUM HOT WATER TEMPERATURE OF 100F AT ALL TIMES. OBSERVED MANAGER ADJUST HOT WATER TANK TO PROVIDE WATER TEMPERATURE OF 100F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR ISSUE SO HANDWASHING SINK PROVIDES HOT WATER (100F) AT AL TIMES
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: FOUND CEILING TILES LOCATED IN REAR FOOD PREPARATION AREA FILLED WITH DUST. MUST CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN OR REPLACE.
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Oct 14, 2021
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: Sneeze guard not high enough to prevent customers contamination, instructed to increase by 5 inches or a install a one foot vertical shelf attached to the existing guard.
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Removal of suspension sign
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Feb 20, 2020
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
Inspector notes: FOUND STEAK ON SERVICE LINE SERVED UNDERCOOKED. MANAGER STATES STEAK IS COOKED TO MEDIUM RARE . FOUND NO FOOD ADVISORY ON DISPLAY MENU BOARD OR PAPER MENU. MUST PROVIDE DISCLOSURE FOOTNOTE, DISCLOSURE, AND REMINDER FOR ALL MENU ITEMS THAT ARE SERVED UNDER COOKED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: FOUND HOT WATER KNOB MISSING ON 1 COMPARTMENT SINK LOCATED IN REAR PREP. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Jan 24, 2019
Routine
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO PROCEDURE/PLAN FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A PROCEDURE/PLAN AND TO MAINTAIN ANY APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES TO HANDLE BODILY FLUID SPILLS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE DOCUMENTS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED STRING USED AS HANDLES TO RICE COOKERS IN THE KITCHEN AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE THE HANDLE AND REMOVE DUCK TAPE AROUND THE BASE.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON TWO GRILLS COOKING UNITS BEHIND THE FRONT SERVING COUNTER. INSTRUCTED TO DEGREASE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE BOTH UNITS.
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Mar 6, 2018
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE MISSING A LIGHT SHIELD, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.
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Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous
Inspector notes: MISSING A THERMOMETER TO FRONT HOT HOLDING, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.
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Jun 19, 2017
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Jun 12, 2017
Routine
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector notes: OBSERVED UNLABELED FOOD ITEMS INSIDE OF THE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL FOODS.
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No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector notes: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 10 LIVE FRUIT FLIES FLYING AROUND THE PREP AREA NEAR THE MOP SINK AND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE NOTED AREAS AND PROVIDE ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL TO ELIMINATE THE ACTIVITY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE FLOORS AND IN CORNERS BEHIND AND UNDER EQUIPMENT AND PREP TABLES WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE. ALSO OBSERVED THE FLOOR DRAINS IN THE REAR PREP AREA WITH BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOORS AND FLOOR DRAINS.
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Sep 26, 2016
Routine
7 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector notes: Found some food items not properly dated in walk in cooler, must properly date food items in walk in cooler.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: Cutting boards that had deep cuts in kitchen prep areas, shall be replaced. Caulk around 3 compartment sink in state of disrepair, shall be repaired/replaced, caulk around exposed hand sinks, and prep table areas in kitchen prep areas 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 had excess food debris accumulation, need detailed cleaning(crevices), kitchen storage shelving/racks not clean, had excess food debris accumulation, need detailed cleaning(crevices). Non food contact surfaces of pop dispensing unit not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices).
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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 not clean, had excess grease/dirt build up, need detailed cleaning(corners). Floors in walk in cooler under shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners). Floors under 3 compartment sink not clean, had excess dirt/grease build up, need detailed cleaning(corners).
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: Ceiling tiles in kitchen prep area above prep tables not clean, need cleaning, walls, ceiling that had gaps/holes in kitchen prep area, shall be repaired/sealed.
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: Damaged/broken light shield above kitchen prep area(rear), shall be replaced.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: 3 compartment sink 2nd faucet leaking at neck, shall be repaired, replaced. 1 compartment sink in kitchen prep area leaking at neck, shall be repaired/replaced.
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Dec 18, 2015
Complaint
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE FLOOR WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS UNDER THE FRONT SERVING LINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOOR.
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95
Feb 9, 2015
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: CEILINGS IN PREP AREA IN REAR DUSTY.MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN.
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Jun 17, 2014
Consultation
No violations found.
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Jun 11, 2014
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Jun 4, 2014
Complaint
6 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Potentially hazardous food meets temperature requirement during storage, preparation display and service
Inspector notes: INADEQUATE FOOD PROTECTION, FOUND 30 LBS OF COUS COUS STORED IN WALK-IN COOLER AT 62.5F, INSTRUCTED MGR TO HOLD ALL COLD FOODS AT 40F OR LOWER, FOOD ITEMS PLACED IN WALK-IN COOLER FOR MORE THAN 6 HOURS. FOOD ITEM DISCARDED VALUED AT $10. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-005(A).
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No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector notes: INADEQUATE INSECTS CONTROL, FOUND ABOUT 40 LIVE FRUIT FLIES SCATTERED IN KITCHEN AND DISH WASHING AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE INSECTS ACTIVITY IN ALL AFFECTED AREAS, PEST CONTROL SERVICE RECOMMENDED. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-020.
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Previous minor violation(s) corrected 7-42-090
Inspector notes: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT # 1372395. DATED ON 2-18-14. FOR VIOLATION (31) BULK FOOD NOT LABELED, (32) MISSING A SNEEZE GAURD PANEL, (36) NO LIGHT SHIELD AT KITCHEN CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE, INSTRUCTED MGR TO CORRECT VIOLATIONS WITHIN GIVEN TIME FRAME. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED. 7-42-090
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: TOP OF ICE MAKER IS USED AS A STORAGE SHELF, INSTRUCTED NOT TO STORE ANYTHING BESIDE ICE RELATED UTENSILS.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: STANDING WASTE WATER WATER ON FLOOR BEHING ICE MAKER, INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE STANDING WATER AND MAINTAIN.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: MISSING GROUT FROM REAR KITCHEN FLOOR TILES, INSTRUCTED TO GROUT AND MAINTAIN.
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Apr 2, 2014
Complaint
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: MISSING A SECTION OF SNEEZE GUARD AT SALAD/LETTUCE STATION WHERE COVERS LFFT OPEN DURING SERVICE, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.
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Feb 18, 2014
Routine
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector notes: BULK FOOD CONTAINERS NOT LABELED, INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND MAINTAIN.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: MISSING A SECTION OF SNEEZE GUARD AT SALAD/LETTUCE STATION WHERE COVERS LFFT OPEN DURING SERVICE, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: MISSING LIGHT SHIELD AT KITCHEN'S CEILING LIGHT FIXRURE. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.
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Appropriate method of handling of food (ice) hair restraints and clean apparel worn
Inspector notes: FOOD HANDLLER NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINT, INSTRUCTED TO WEAR.
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Jun 14, 2013
Routine
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE INTERIOR LID OF ICE MACHINE.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: MUST REGROUT FLOORS AT FRONT MAIN PREP AREA, REAR PREP AREA AND AT 3COMP SINK AREA SO AS TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE AND TO PREVENT PEST BREEDING AREAS. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE FLOORS TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS FROM ALL CORNERS.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: MUST MAINTAIN EXPOSED HAND SINK NEXT TO REAR 3COMP SINK. FOUND SAME TO BE SLOW DRAINING.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: MUST HAVE ALL PERSONAL ITEMS IN THE EMPLOYEE STORAGE ROOM 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR AT ALL TIMES. OBSERVED PERSONAL ITEMS SUCH AS SHOES AND BACKPACKS ON THE FLOOR AT TIME OF INSPECTION.
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Jul 3, 2012
Complaint
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE CAN OPENER AND THE INTERIOR OF THE DEEP FRYER.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS UNDER/AROUND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT AND MAINTAIN DRY FLOORS IN REAR/FRONT PREP.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL CEILING VENTS AND TILES-REMOVE DIRT/DUST BUILD UP.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: AIR CONDITIONER IN DINING AREA LEAKING PROFUSELY, INSTRUCTED TO FIX AND MAINTAIN LEAKS.
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Jul 19, 2011
Complaint
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. MUST INSTALL A SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN HAND SINK AND CLEAN PLATES RACK.
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Food (ice) dispensing utensils, wash cloths properly stored
Inspector notes: Between uses and during storage ice dispensing utensils and ice receptacles shall be stored in a way that protects them from contamination. MUST KEEP SOILED WASH CLOTHS A WAY FROM DISPOSABLE PLATES.
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Mar 4, 2011
Routine
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. ICE BUILD-UP ON WALK-IN COOLER COOLING UNIT, 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: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. STANDING WATER NOTED ON FLOOR BEHIND ICE MAKER, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous
Inspector notes: All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. MISSING AND HIDING REFRIGERATION THERMOMETER, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER KEPT IN EASY TO VIEW IN ALL COOLING UNITS.
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86
Oct 15, 2010
License
No violations found.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Roti Mediterranean Grill last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Roti Mediterranean Grill on file is from Feb 4, 2026. The public record contains 27 inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Roti Mediterranean Grill?
Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been cited 11 times, more than any other issue at Roti Mediterranean Grill.
Has Roti Mediterranean Grill's inspection record improved over time?
No. Recent inspections at Roti Mediterranean Grill have averaged around 11 violations per visit, up from roughly three earlier in the record.
What does a high risk rating mean?
A high risk rating at Roti Mediterranean Grill means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.
How often is Roti Mediterranean Grill inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, Roti Mediterranean Grill is inspected around two times per year on average.
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