Delaware (statewide), DE

Nicola Pizza

Name: Nicola Pizza
Address: 17323 Ocean One Plaza, Delaware (statewide), DE

17323 Ocean One Plaza

Last inspected May 28, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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SteadyThe last two inspections recorded a similar number of violations. Review the dated records below.

The full inspection history

4 inspections

Routine

May 28, 2026

Violations recorded

3 recorded violations

notedCode 3-501.16Food temperature

Official wording

Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Hot and Cold Holding

In plain English

Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.

More about food kept at an unsafe temperature

notedCode 2-402.11Employee health and hygiene

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Effectiveness-Hair Restraints

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This covers things like hair restraints, jewelry, clean clothing, eating or drinking in food prep areas, touching ready-to-eat food with bare hands, or not having a sick-employee policy.

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notedCode 2-102.12Permits, training, and postings

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Certified Food Protection Manager

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A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.

More about paperwork, training, or posting issues

Official record from Delaware Division of Public Health – Office of Food Protection, May 28, 2026 · Original Source

Routine

Nov 3, 2025

Violations recorded

3 recorded violations

notedCode 7-102.11Other

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Common Name-Working Containers

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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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notedCode 3-307.11Contamination

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Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination

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Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.

More about food not protected from contamination

notedCode 5-205.15Facility maintenance

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System Maintained in Good Repair

In plain English

Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.

More about building upkeep issues

Official record from Delaware Division of Public Health – Office of Food Protection, Nov 3, 2025 · Original Source

Routine

Apr 1, 2025

Violations recorded

5 recorded violations

notedCode 4-501.112Food temperature

Official wording

Mechanical Warewashing Equipment, Hot Water Sanitization Temperatures

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More about food kept at an unsafe temperature

notedCode 6-202.15Other

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Outer Openings, Protected

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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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notedCode 3-301.11Handwashing

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Preventing Contamination from Hands

In plain English

Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.

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Ice Used as Exterior Coolant, Prohibited as Ingredient

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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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notedCode 3-501.16Food temperature

Official wording

Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Hot and Cold Holding

In plain English

More about food kept at an unsafe temperature

Official record from Delaware Division of Public Health – Office of Food Protection, Apr 1, 2025 · Original Source

Routine

Oct 17, 2024

Violations recorded

3 recorded violations

notedCode 3-301.11Handwashing

Official wording

Preventing Contamination from Hands

In plain English

Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.

Official wording

Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination

In plain English

More about food not protected from contamination

notedCode 5-205.15Facility maintenance

Official wording

System Maintained in Good Repair

In plain English

Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.

More about building upkeep issues

Official record from Delaware Division of Public Health – Office of Food Protection, Oct 17, 2024 · Original Source