#3-4-160 University Ave W, Waterloo ON
Conditional Pass
2 violations were found at the most recent inspection.
Source: Region of Waterloo Public Health
June 25, 2026
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Equipment, utensils, and surfaces that touch food must be properly cleaned and sanitized regularly.
Food workers must handle food and utensils in a clean and sanitary way to prevent contamination.
This record comes from Region of Waterloo Public Health. Inspectors record any violations of applicable health regulations on each visit. The result above is the most recent inspection on file.
A pass means no significant violations. A conditional pass means an issue was found and the restaurant was given time to correct it. A closed result means the inspector ordered the place to stop serving customers.
PIZZA NOVA
This restaurant has been inspected 8 times since August 21, 2024, with 1 pass, 7 conditional outcomes, and 0 closures on record.
2 violations
Equipment, utensils, multi-service articles and all food contact surfaces are properly constructed and maintained / Ensure equipment, utensils and or multi-service articles are cleaned and sanitized
Food handlers who come into contact with food/utensils do so in a sanitary manner / Ensure food handlers refrain from conduct causing contamination of food and food areas
2 violations
Food protected from contamination or adulteration / Store raw foods separate and below cooked / ready-to-eat foods
Maintenance of sanitary facilities / Maintain sanitary facility clean and in good repair
2 violations
Food protected from contamination or adulteration / Protect food from contamination and adulteration
Equipment, utensils, multi-service articles and all food contact surfaces are properly constructed and maintained / Ensure equipment, utensils and or multi-service articles are cleaned and sanitized / Ensure food contact equipment and utensils are free from cracks, crevices and open seams
3 violations
Food is held at 4°C (40°F) or less / Thaw all hazardous foods maintaining a temperature of 4°C (40°F) or less
Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair and maintained in a sanitary manner
Cloths and towels maintained in clean, good repair and not used for other purposes / Ensure wiping cloths are kept in a sanitizing solution when not in use
No violations
6 violations
Mechanical dishwashing: Wash / rinse water clean, water temperature, timing cycles, sanitizer / Ensure wash water is between 60°C and 71°C
Refrigeration and hot-holding equipment maintained / Provide easily readable thermometer in refrigeration or hot-holding equipment
Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair and maintained in a sanitary manner / Cleaning required around, under, and behind kitchen equipment, counters, and baseboards / Ensure floors are kept clean and in good repair / Ensure walls are kept clean and in good repair
1 violation
Equipment, utensils, multi-service articles and all food contact surfaces are properly constructed and maintained / Ensure equipment, utensils and or multi-service articles are of sound and tight construction / Ensure equipment, utensils and or multi-service articles are cleaned and sanitized / Ensure food contact equipment and utensils are free from cracks, crevices and open seams
4 violations
Food protected from contamination or adulteration / Protect food from contamination and adulteration / Cover all food in storage
Maintenance of sanitary facilities / Equip sanitary facility with single service towels or air dryer
Equipment, utensils, multi-service articles and all food contact surfaces are properly constructed and maintained / Ensure equipment, utensils and or multi-service articles are of sound and tight construction / Ensure equipment, utensils and or multi-service articles in good repair / Ensure food contact equipment and utensils are free from cracks, crevices and open seams
Separate hand washing basin provided for food handlers / Ensure hand washing basin is unobstructed and accessible for hand washing / Hand washing stations must be conveniently accessible by food handlers
Equipment, utensils, multi-service articles and all food contact surfaces are properly constructed and maintained / Ensure equipment, utensils and or multi-service articles in good repair / Ensure food contact equipment and utensils are free from cracks, crevices and open seams
Cloths and towels maintained in clean, good repair and not used for other purposes / Ensure wiping cloths are kept in a sanitizing solution when not in use
Cloths and towels maintained in clean, good repair and not used for other purposes / Ensure wiping cloths are kept in a sanitizing solution when not in use