NEW YORK ROMA PIZZA & PASTA TO GO CORP

Name: NEW YORK ROMA PIZZA & PASTA TO GO CORP
Address: 9050 SW 152 ST, PALMETTO BAY, FL, 33157, US
Rating: 56.2

9050 SW 152 ST, PALMETTO BAY, FL 33157

License #2336529

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56.2 Grade F / 100

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NEW YORK ROMA PIZZA & PASTA TO GO CORP in PALMETTO BAY currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 56.2 out of 100 — an F grade — a serious pattern of repeat or critical violations. This restaurant has been inspected 6 times from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on March 16, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 55 total violations — 8 critical, 15 major, 32 minor.

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[02C-03-5] Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed key lime pie not date marked inside the walk in cooler.
[03F-02-5] 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 and the time removed from temperature control can be determined. Observed pizzas and bread with fresh garlic and butter not time marked at the front counter. As per manager food was cooked 5 minutes ago.
[11-26-1] 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. Observed Luis V. Started working 3 weeks ago but he has not signed food employee reporting agreement. Form was provided.
[14-11-5] Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler door gaskets torn.
[51-18-6] No copy of latest inspection report available.
[08B-12-5] Stored food not covered. Observed pizzas stored at the kitchen area not covered. Employee converted them.
[36-32-5] Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed in the walk in cooler.
[13-07-4] Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee wearing a bracelet.
[41-17-4] Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed a spray bottle containing degreaser not labeled at the 3 compartment sink.
[41-27-4] Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Observed chlorine sanitizer was 400 + PPM. Operator adjusted to 100 ppm.

Warning Issued
[08B-02-4] Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. Observed two cooked RTE pizzas on a shelf unprotected.
[12A-10-4] Employee touched bare body part and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed female employee, touch her face an then proceeded to put on clean gloves and prepared food. Observed other female employee, wipe sweat from her brow and proceeded to prepare pizzas.
[14-01-5] Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed a cup being used as a scoop for the Parmesan cheese, mozzarella cheese, and sugar inside the walk in cooler.
[21-12-4] Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed stored on top of prepping table.
[22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener soiled.
[23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the door gasket soiled inside the reach in cooler near the microwave and the reach in freezer located outside.
[35B-02-4] Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Observed an insect lamp installed above microwave and clean to go containers at the front area.
[16-46-4] Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed a container of individual wrapped pasta marked on 8/31 but as per person in charge, they forgot to removed old label. Pasta was cooked last Saturday.
[36-32-5] Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed in the walk in cooler.
[53B-01-5] 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. Observed, Cristina and Amy, a food employees working 4 months ago, did not have food handler training.
[05-09-4] No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed at reach in cooler at the pizza station.
[02C-02-5] Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed a container of individual wrapped pasta marked on 8/31 but as per person in charge, they forgot to removed old label. Pasta was cooked last Saturday.
[35A-02-7] Live, small flying insects found. Observed three live flies in the air at the kitchen area landing on clean equipment stored in a rack above the pizza preparation area.
[03F-10-5] No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Form was provided to operator
[36-34-5] Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed the vents soiled inside the walk in cooler.
[41-17-4] Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed a bottle with degreaser no labeled stored above three compartment sink.
[14-11-5] Equipment in poor repair. Observed the door gasket torn inside the reach in cooler near the microwave.

Warning Issued
[03F-10-5] No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Form was provided to operator.
[08A-05-6] Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs stored above mozzarella cheese in the walk in cooler.
[23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler door gaskets soiled at the front.
[25-05-4] Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed utensils no stored inverted at the counter.
[16-37-1] No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
[50-08-7] Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/. Observed establishment was sold over 2 months ago and new owner has not applied for license.
[36-63-4] Exhaust/ventilation hood system not designed to prevent grease or condensation from dripping onto food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Observed there is not hood system above the fryer excess of grease in the ceiling.
[12B-12-5] Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Observed water cup on preparation table. Employee removed it.
[22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener soiled.
[40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed cell phone stored on preparation table. Employee removed it.
[35A-02-7] Live, small flying insects found. Observed several ants by the wall next to the hand wash sink at the front counter.
[05-06-4] Probe thermometer not accurate within plus or minus 2 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed thermometer was at 162°F .
[21-04-4] In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Employee removed it.
[53B-16-4] Employee has not received adequate training related to their assigned duties as evidenced by the inability to answer basic food safety questions. Employee was not able to answer how to calibrate thermometer. Employee was coached.

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