Cooper City, Broward County

PIZZA RICCA

5226 S SR 7, Cooper City, FL 33314

FoodSeating
Latest violations
9
2 High Priority
Jan 29, 2026
City
Cooper City
County
Broward
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
12

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Jan 29, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Basic: 3Total: 9

50-17-3

Detail 24336057

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 12-1-25. Operator renewed at time of inspection Corrected On-Site

29-34-4

Detail 24336054

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed at threaded faucet on wall with hose attached. operator installed at time of inspection Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 24336050

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener/blade soiled. Operator moved to ware washing area Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 24336051

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at kitchen hand wash sink. Operator refilled Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 24336055

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked beef prepared 2 days ago in walk in cooler not date marked. Operator date marked Corrected On-Site

27-16-4

Detail 24336053

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed water of 72F provided in restroom hand wash sink. Operator turned in valve and temped water at 95F Corrected On-Site

23-24-4

Detail 24336052

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed at pizza line flip top doors

22-16-4

Detail 24336056

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed at cook line flip top

21-12-4

Detail 24336049

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed on cook line. Operator moved to soiled linens Corrected On-Site

Jul 22, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

22-02-4

Detail 23893629

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade was soiled. The blade was washed and sanitized. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 23893628

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. On the cook line, in the Parmesan cheese, a small cup was stored inside and used to dispense the cheese. The item was removed. Corrected On-Site

Mar 5, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

23-03-4

Detail 23608199

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with dust. The racks above the front and cook lines.

Sep 27, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

03A-02-5

Detail 23178842

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. On the front line pizza station, pizza sauce (54F - Cold Holding) . The sauce had been on the counter for less than 2 hours. The sauce was moved to refrigeration to chill and cold hold. Corrective Action Taken

03F-02-5

Detail 23178843

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. The pizza for slices at the front counter was not time marked and was produced at 11:30. A time mark was placed.

23-03-4

Detail 23178841

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Prep area flip top cooler lower door gaskets.

Jan 31, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 6

03F-02-5

Detail 22282655

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 using TPHC for pizza slices at front counter without time mark. Operator placed time mark on pizza. Corrected On-Site

05-08-4

Detail 22282654

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Thermometer needs batteries.

11-26-1

Detail 22282658

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. One new employee hired, no employee reporting agreement form provided..

53B-13-5

Detail 22282653

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

14-01-5

Detail 22282656

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense Parmesan cheese in flip top cooler cook line. Operator removed Corrected On-Site

25-05-4

Detail 22282657

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Wrapped pizza boxes on floor in hallway to restroom.

Jun 5, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

50-09-4

Detail 22035595

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-06-05: Time Extended

14-11-5

Detail 22035594

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gasket torn or in disrepair in reach in cooler by front counter pizza station. ( middle door) Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-06-05: Time Extended

Mar 27, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 8Total: 12

29-34-4

Detail 21888851

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb next to hand wash sink pizza station by front counter. Warning

11-27-4

Detail 21888856

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. Emailed to operator Corrected On-Site Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 21888848

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. Warning

03F-10-5

Detail 21888854

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Pizza slices using Time mark for pizza slices without a written procedure. Emailed form to owner Corrected On-Site Warning

36-32-5

Detail 21888849

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Hole in ceiling above hand wash sink in ware washing area. Warning

50-09-4

Detail 21888853

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning

08B-49-4

Detail 21888852

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public inside low boy cooler in kitchen. Operator moved foods to bottom shelf, labelled and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site Warning

14-11-5

Detail 21888859

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gasket torn or in disrepair in reach in cooler by front counter pizza station. ( middle door) Repeat Violation Warning

51-13-4

Detail 21888855

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed to manager. Corrected On-Site Warning

23-03-4

Detail 21888857

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with dust. Accumulation of dust above door of victory freezer in pizza station. Warning

32-17-4

Detail 21888858

Basic - Self-closing device on bathroom door disconnected/broken. Repeat Violation Warning

25-05-4

Detail 21888850

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Cases of foam hinge lid stored on floor in hallway to restroom. Operator elevated Corrected On-Site Warning

Aug 31, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 4

03A-02-5

Detail 21322334

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Prep line flip top cooler opposite stove ; cooked pasta (47F); pizza sauce (46F) held less than 4 hours ago. Operator moved to another reach in cooler to quick chill. Corrective Action Taken

53B-13-5

Detail 21322337

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Eliany and Meily.

14-11-5

Detail 21322335

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gasket torn or in disrepair in two door low boy reach in cooler next to hand sink in cook line.

32-17-4

Detail 21322336

Basic - Self-closing device on bathroom door disconnected/broken.

Mar 7, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 6, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

53B-01-5

Detail 20767585

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. Warning

14-01-5

Detail 20767587

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plastic cups in containers of sugar and salt on back storage shelves. Employee removed cups. Corrected On-Site Warning

13-03-4

Detail 20767586

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Warning

22-08-4

Detail 20767588

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Employee cleaned. Corrected On-Site Warning

Sep 21, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 5

41-05-4

Detail 20527785

High Priority - Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Household pesticide on chemicals shelf by 3 compartment sink. Manager discarded pesticide. Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 20527784

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Manager ordered during inspection. Corrective Action Taken

53B-13-5

Detail 20527787

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

50-09-4

Detail 20527786

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. License frame broken. Per manager license not on premises...being fixed.

12B-13-4

Detail 20527783

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee beverages in salad station cooler. Manager moved to segregated area. Corrected On-Site