Reggio's Pizza Express (T3 G8)

March 13, 2026 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings5
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display
    Inspector note: OBSERVED EMPLOYEE PIZZA BOX WITH PARTIALLY EATEN PIZZA STORED IN STEAMER DIRECTLY ON TOP OF HOTDOG BUNS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE EMPLOYEE FOOD IS KEPT SEPERATE FROM CONSUMER FOOD AND IS STORED IN A WAY THAT DOES NOT CAUSE CROSS CONTAMINATION. MANAGER DISCARDED PIZZA BOX. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED. • OBSERVED BOX OF PIZZA STORED DIRECTLY ON FLOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE FOOD IS NOT STORED ON FLOOR.
    code 39
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: OBSERVED HEAVY SOIL AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP ON PIZZA OVEN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 49
  • Sewage & Waste Water Properly Disposed
    Inspector note: OBSERVED WASTE WATER FROM THE GREASE TRAP SEEPING TO THE FLOOR. REAR AREA FLOODED WITH WATER FROM GREASE TRAP. WATER WAS SPREADING INTO THE FRONT PREP/COOKING AREA. CARDBOARD BOXES ON FLOOR AROUND GREASETRAP TO ABSORB WATER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SERVICE GREASE TRAP. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED. EMPLOYEES CEASED FOOD PREP AND BEGAN TO CLEAN ACCUMULATED WATER. A NEW GREASE TRAP WAS BROUGHT TO THE SITE TO REPLACE THE EXISTING UNIT.
    code 52
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: OBSERVED FLOORS UNDER AND AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT AND AROUND ICE MACHINE AND C02 TANKS WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS AND LITTER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DEEP CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT FACILITY AND MAINTAIN CLEAN.
    code 55
  • Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED GREASE AND DEBRIS BUILD UP ON WALLS, LIGHTS, AND FILTERS ABOVE GRIDDLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 56

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on December 3, 2025: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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