La Rossa Pizzeria Yamato

222 Yamato Rd Ste 108, Boca Raton, FL 33431
Italian
Last inspected: Mar 5, 2026
58
Score
Medium Risk

La Rossa Pizzeria Yamato appears in inspection records four times, starting in 2024. The most recent report on file is from Mar 5, 2026. A medium risk score generally means inspectors found things to fix, though most weren't urgent.

Recent inspections have turned up more issues than earlier ones, averaging around four violations lately compared to roughly two violations before.

Looking across the full record, “no conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

Restaurants in Boca Raton average 74, so La Rossa Pizzeria Yamato trails the local norm. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

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Inspections
3
Critical latest
1
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 5, 2026
Routine - Food
3 critical violations. 1 major violation.
View 4 violations
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. Establishment holds pizza on time as a public health control. Pizza not time marked at temped at 86F-93F. Operator states pizzas were prepared 30 minutes ago. Operator time marked to be discarded at end of 4 hours **Corrected On-Site**
03F-02-5
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw breaded beef stored above cook mushrooms not original packaging in reach in freezer. Operator reorganized **Corrected On-Site**
08A-02-6
High Priority - Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee handling cell phone then proceed to handle equipment for dicing onions for cooking without washing hands, instructed employee to wash hands **Corrected On-Site**
12A-29-4
Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Operator unable to provide quaternary test kit at time of inspection
16-37-1
58
Oct 10, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 5 lb can of artichoke is severely dented
01B-01-4
Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Three door unit on pizza station has no ambient air thermometer
05-09-4
82
Mar 31, 2025
Routine - Food
2 major violations.
View 2 violations
Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Form was emailed
03F-10-5
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. Form was emailed
11-26-1
82
Mar 4, 2024
Food-Licensing Inspection
3 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. In kitchen and unisex bathroom
31B-02-4
Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
05-08-4
Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. In kitchen and unisex bathroom
31B-03-4
Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. In any of the units.
05-09-4
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
31B-04-4
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Rossa Pizzeria Yamato last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at La Rossa Pizzeria Yamato on file is from Mar 5, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at La Rossa Pizzeria Yamato?

Across the inspection record, “no conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at La Rossa Pizzeria Yamato.

How does La Rossa Pizzeria Yamato compare to other restaurants in Boca Raton?

La Rossa Pizzeria Yamato most recently scored 58 out of 100, which is lower than the Boca Raton average of 74.

Has La Rossa Pizzeria Yamato's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at La Rossa Pizzeria Yamato have averaged around four violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at La Rossa Pizzeria Yamato means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is La Rossa Pizzeria Yamato inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, La Rossa Pizzeria Yamato is inspected around two times per year on average.