PIZZERIA ROMANA

533 Lincoln Road
Miami Beach, Florida, 33139
Miami-Dade County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★½☆☆ (2.7/5)
Based on 5 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 3/7/2025

  • 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed in a container of sugar. The manager removed it. Corrected On-Site
  • 10-12-5:Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Observed on top of the ice machine. The manager moved the scoops. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
  • 10-01-5:Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed in a container of flour. The manager inverted the scoop. Corrected On-Site
  • 08A-02-6:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw shell eggs over tomatoes in the reach in cooler. The manager put the eggs in the bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site
  • 03F-10-5:Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Form provided via email. **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed two spray bottles with different liquids not labeled. The manager labeled the spray bottles. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Inspection Date: 11/26/2024

  • 10-12-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Observed on top on the ice machine.The manager put the scoops in a clean stainless pan. Corrected On-Site - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-26: Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Observed on top on the ice machine.The manager put the scoops in a clean stainless pan. **Time Extended**
  • 23-03-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the reach in cooler gaskets soiled at the front counter. - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-26: Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the reach in cooler gaskets soiled at the front counter. **Time Extended**
  • 21-12-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-26: Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. **Time Extended**

Inspection Date: 9/24/2024

  • 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed a mold like substance on the ice machine sliding doors. The manager had it cleaned. Corrected On-Site
  • 10-12-5:Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Observed on top on the ice machine.The manager put the scoops in a clean stainless pan. Corrected On-Site
  • 31B-04-4:Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed next to the triple sink and in the employee restroom. The manager brought the signs and put them up. Corrected On-Site
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the reach in cooler gaskets soiled at the front counter.
  • 21-12-4:Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • 02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed a container with powered sugar Menotti label. The manager labeled it. Corrected On-Site
  • 53B-05-5:Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed the following food handlers certification expired on 08-14-24; Glenda and Valentina.
  • 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed several spray bottles with different chemicals not labeled.The manager had the spray bottles labeled. Corrected On-Site
  • 29-28-4:Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Observed next to the ice machine.

Inspection Date: 4/29/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8580179

  • 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. The manager had it cleaned during the inspection and discarded all the ice. Corrected On-Site
  • 10-01-5:Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed in a container of flour. The manager inverted the scoop. Corrected On-Site
  • 12A-07-5:High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed a cook finish measuring flour remove his gloves went to the dining room and came back to the kitchen and put on new gloves without washing his hands.
  • 08A-04-5:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw shell eggs over bananas in the reach in cooler next to the entrance. The manager moved the eggs to the bottom self. Corrected On-Site
  • 03B-01-6:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed chicken tenders (115F - Hot Holding); rice (115F - Hot Holding) at the front counter. As per the manager those items were cooked approximately 30 minutes ago. The manager turned on the steam table to reheat the food. **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 03F-10-5:Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. The manager filled out the plan during the inspection. Corrected On-Site
  • 29-28-4:Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Observed at the ice machine.

Inspection Date: 12/21/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8533833

  • 32-12-5:Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the reach in cooler gasket soiled.
  • 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.