Little Caesars Pizza

509 N Tennessee St, Cartersville, GA 30120
Pizza
License: Food Service
Last inspected: Dec 17, 2025
82
Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, Little Caesars Pizza has three inspections on file, the first dated 2025. The most recent visit was on Dec 17, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near four violations per visit.

Across the inspection history, “nonfood-contact surfaces clean” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded three times.

The city-wide average sits at 88, which Little Caesars Pizza's 82 doesn't quite reach. The record reflects steady performance over time.

3
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
4
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 17, 2025
Routine
4 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
View 4 violations
15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: Observed excessive dust build up behind coolers/equipment; build up of food debris on floors in chemical storage/dish area. CA: all non food contact surfaces must remain clean in order to prevent pests and potential contamination of food and equipment.
511-6-1.05(7)(a)
17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed employee personal item (speaker) stored on shelf above prep top cooler. CA: Employee personal items must be stored in order to prevent potential contamination of food or equipment. COS: PIC moved speaker.
511-6-1.07(4)(b)
4-2A - food stored covered (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed a bucket of pizza sauce stored uncovered; flour stored uncovered on prep table. CA: All food, unless actively cooling or in use, must remain covered to protect from contamination. COS: PIC placed lids on containers.
511-6-1.04(4)(c)
12B - personal cleanliness (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed employee prepping pizzas while wearing a watch. CA: Jewelry may not be worn while prepping or handling food (exception of a single band such as a wedding band). COS: PIC instructed employee to remove watch.
511-6-1.03(5)(g)
82
Jul 31, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 4 violations
8-2B - toxic substances properly identified, stored, used (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed chemical bottle stored in dry stock area beside and above foods. CA: Poisonous or toxic materials shall be stored so they cannot contaminate food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles COS: Employee placed bottle on chemical shelf
511-6-1.07(6)(c)
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: Observed can opener blade with excessive grease and debris build up. CA: Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch
511-6-1.05(7)(a)
2-2B - proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use
Inspector notes: Observed employee personal plastic water bottle in kitchen. CA: drinking from a SINGLE SERVICE BEVERAGE CUP WITH A SECURE LID AND STRAW that is handled to prevent contamination of the employee’s hands, the container, exposed food, clean equipment, utensils and linens, unwrapped single-service and single-use articles will be allowed.
511-6-1.03(5)(k)
17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: Observed employee personal food and drink stored in walk-in cooler above product. CA: Areas designated for employees to eat, drink, use tobacco products and electronic devices shall be located so that food, equipment, linens, and single-service and single-use articles are protected from contamination
511-6-1.07(4)(b)
70
May 19, 2025
Issued Provisional Permit
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: Observed food contact surfaces with excessive debris not allowing equipment to work properly. VCM machine running slow and making excessive noise due to accumulations stuck to it. Corrective Action: The food-contact surfaces of cooking equipment and pans shall be kept free of encrusted grease deposits and other soil accumulations. Observed nonfood contact surfaces such as bottom shelves and sides of prep tables with excessive build up and rust and not in good repair. Corrective Action: Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris. Facility will have 60 days to ensure all food and nonfood contact surfaces are cleaned and in good repair or replaced
511-6-1.05(7)(a)
17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
Inspector notes: Observed areas of the physical facility not in good repair. (missing ceiling tiles, back door with gap allowing light in, external thermostat on walk-in cooler missing, ect) Corrective Action: Good Repair. All physical facilities shall be maintained in good repair. Observed areas of the physical facility not cleaned at a frequency to maintain cleanliness to sight and prevent contamination.( Ceiling vents with excessive dust build up, ceiling tiles with pizza sauce splatter and food debris, back room floor specifically but all floors throughout with excessive grease and debris build up) Corrective Action: The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean and by methods that prevent contamination of food products. Facility will have 60 days to ensure all ph...
511-6-1.07(5)(a)
90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Little Caesars Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Little Caesars Pizza on file is from Dec 17, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Little Caesars Pizza?

Across the inspection record, “nonfood-contact surfaces clean” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Little Caesars Pizza.

How does Little Caesars Pizza compare to other restaurants in Cartersville?

Little Caesars Pizza most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is lower than the Cartersville average of 88.

Has Little Caesars Pizza's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Little Caesars Pizza have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Little Caesars Pizza means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.