Rosalia's Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria

14965 Old St Augustine Rd Unit 101, Jacksonville, FL 32258 · Permanent Food Service · License 2614233

C
Grade C
Safety score 70 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 2, 2026

What drove the grade

Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition.High priority · fixed by the Sep 2 follow-up · 12 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 24 routine inspection
    5 high priority (4 fixed by the Sep 2 follow-up, 1 fixed on the spot), 4 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot), 4 basic
    -30
  • Safety score70

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 2 visits

Routine inspection

13 violations found · Inspector came back once
  1. Follow-up visitSep 2, 2026 Fixed at follow-up

    The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.

    All earlier violations corrected.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. First visitAug 24, 2026

    Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.

    13 violations found:

    • 5 High priority
    • 4 Intermediate
    • 4 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority5

    • Code 01, Approved source; food safe and unadulterated: Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition.

      Establishment is vacuum sealing fresh salmon and freezing. Fish in walk in freezer dated 4.2026.

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.

      Cream in bar reach in cooler at 45°F. Person in charge discarded.

      Fixed on the spot

      Fish not held frozen before, during and after being packaged onsite using a reduced oxygen packaging method.

      See stop sale. Establishment is vacuum sealing fresh salmon and freezing. Fish in walk in freezer dated 4.2026. No approved Haccp. Discussed 10k bags with person in charge.

    • Code 09, Bare hand contact with ready-to-eat food: Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145°F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact.

      Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed person in charge garnish pizza with seasonings with bare hand, person in charge states no AOP.

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength.

      Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishmachine testing at 0ppm during inspection. Person in charge called for repair during inspection. Will utilize triple sink for sanitizing until repaired.

    Intermediate4

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.

      Pasta, sauce made Saturday per person in charge with no date mark in walk in cooler.

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food.

      Establishment holds fresh garlic in margarine on time. Unable to provide time paperwork. Inspector emailed to person in charge.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.

      Cutting boards at makeline with staining.

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.

      Hand wash sink inaccessible due to unable to utilize without wastewater draining directly onto ground.

    Basic4

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Food stored on floor.

      Observed buckets of sauce stored on floor of walk in cooler. Person in charge raised.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses.

      Observed debris accumulation in holder for in use ice scoops at ice machine. Person in charge pulled to clean.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer.

      Ice buildup observed in walk in freezer.

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Hole in or other damage to wall.

      Observed hold and mold like substance on wall at main bar area indicative of water damage. Observed mold like substance on wall behind dishmachine. Observed floors with debris accumulation under triple sink.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
Ready-to-eat food
Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.
Food-contact surface
Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.
Stop sale
An order that the food can’t be sold or served.

Most cited

Food out of temperature3
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized2
Approved source; food safe and unadulterated1
Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory1
Food protection and cross-contamination1
Bare hand contact with ready-to-eat food1
In-use utensils properly stored1
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1