Off the Rails Pizza
Last inspected: Jan 30, 2026
33
Score
Off the Rails Pizza has been inspected 12 times since 2022. The latest inspection on file is from Jan 30, 2026. Diners may want to take note: high risk reflects issues that a health inspector considered important.
Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near three violations per visit.
The city-wide average sits at 82, which Off the Rails Pizza's 33 doesn't quite reach. There are enough flags in the record to merit a second thought.
12
Inspections
3
Critical latest
5
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 30, 2026
Complaint Full
3 critical violations. 5 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 9 violations
Certified Food Manager Identification
FL-02
Food Obtained from Approved Sources
FL-11
Food Received at Proper Temperature
FL-12
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
FL-23
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved
FL-35
Wiping Cloths Properly Used and Stored
FL-41
Toilet Rooms Maintained
FL-53
33
Jan 2, 2025
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Nov 6, 2024
Complaint Partial
No violations found.
100
Oct 16, 2024
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 7 violations
High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 2 flies observed on cook line.
35A-02-6
High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed one can of olives with dented seal.
01B-01-4
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 bodily fluid clean up kit or written procedures available. Inspector provided written procedures. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**
11-27-4
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. No proof of food handler training for the only employee. Per operator in the process of becoming a food manager. **Warning**
53B-01-5
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Cook line reach in cooler with debris in the door gasket. Reach in freezer door gasket with mold like substance. **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4
Basic - Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. Clean knives on magnetic block with food debris.
16-48-4
Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Interior of storage trailer reach in cooler drawers soiled with food residue.
22-16-4
52
Aug 28, 2024
Complaint Partial
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Self-sufficient mobile food dispensing vehicle operating with unapproved storage facility. At time of inspection operator has separate storage trailer for dry storage with freezers not on approved plans. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-19: At time of follow up inspection operator has drawn plans but was unable to send them to plan review. Discussed how to send plans to the plan review. **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-26: At time of follow up inspection no plans have been submitted for the additional storage trailer. Operator has drawn plans present but not submitted yet. **Admin Complaint** - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-28: At time of follow up inspection operator spoke with plan review due to website not uploading image of drawn plans. Plan review advised to physically mail in the drawn plans. **Time Extended**
51-22-4
90
Jul 26, 2024
Complaint Partial
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Self-sufficient mobile food dispensing vehicle operating with unapproved storage facility. At time of inspection operator has separate storage trailer for dry storage with freezers not on approved plans. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-19: At time of follow up inspection operator has drawn plans but was unable to send them to plan review. Discussed how to send plans to the plan review. **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-26: At time of follow up inspection no plans have been submitted for the additional storage trailer. Operator has drawn plans present but not submitted yet. **Admin Complaint**
51-22-4
90
Jun 19, 2024
Complaint Partial
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Self-sufficient mobile food dispensing vehicle operating with unapproved storage facility. At time of inspection operator has separate storage trailer for dry storage with freezers not on approved plans. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-19: At time of follow up inspection operator has drawn plans but was unable to send them to plan review. Discussed how to send plans to the plan review. **Time Extended**
51-22-4
90
Apr 17, 2024
Complaint Partial
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Intermediate - Self-sufficient mobile food dispensing vehicle operating with unapproved storage facility. At time of inspection operator has separate storage trailer for dry storage with freezers not on approved plans. **Warning**
51-22-4
90
Mar 28, 2024
Complaint Full
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 5 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Food Obtained from Approved Sources
FL-11
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
FL-23
Warewashing Facilities Maintained and Used
FL-24
Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved
FL-35
Wiping Cloths Properly Used and Stored
FL-41
58
Aug 3, 2023
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
90
Mar 16, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Medicine container stored over prep area at take out window. Person in charge moved to appropriate location. **Corrected On-Site**
41-07-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Bucket stored in hand wash sink. Bucket removed. **Corrected On-Site**
31A-11-4
Basic - Bulk milk dispenser with dispensing tube longer than one inch protruding from the chilled dispensing head. Pizza boxes stored on floor by reach in freezer.
25-01-4
74
Sep 1, 2022
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw beef used for Philly steaks stored over opened package of ready to eat meatballs. Person in charge moved to appropriate location. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-02-6
Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee drink stored over food to be served to customers. Person in charge moved to appropriate location. **Corrected On-Site**
12B-13-4
82
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Off the Rails Pizza last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Off the Rails Pizza on file is from Jan 30, 2026. The public record contains 12 inspections in total.
How does Off the Rails Pizza compare to other restaurants in Hawthorne?
Off the Rails Pizza most recently scored 33 out of 100, which is lower than the Hawthorne average of 82.
Has Off the Rails Pizza's inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Off the Rails Pizza have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.
What does a high risk rating mean?
A high risk rating at Off the Rails Pizza 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 Off the Rails Pizza inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, Off the Rails Pizza is inspected around four times per year on average.
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