Marco's Pizza
6509-A S 27 ST, Franklin, WI 53132 · Milwaukee County
Establishment
- Type
- Pool / recreational water (Retail Food - Serving Meals)
- Inspected by
- City of Franklin Health Department
- License / ID
- ACRY-D97MST
- Status
- Permitted
- Official record
- City of Franklin Health Department inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 8 | 2 |
| 2024 | 3 | 11 | 0 |
Inspections
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Sep 9, 2025 Follow Up · No items found
No violations cited.
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Sep 2, 2025 Routine · 2 priority, 3 priority foundation, 1 core
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Serious
Priority
TCS FOOD - COLD HOLDING
Various foods in pizza prep cooler (sausage, sliced tomatoes, cheese, pepperoni) are cold held at 44-47°F. Foods were placed in the cooler before it had reached temps under 41 degrees F (cooler is turned off and emptied every night).
Correction: Maintain cold time/temperature control for safety food at or below 41°F. Discard unsafe food items. Make sure refrigerator is turned on right away in the morning and that foods are not placed in the unit until it has temps under 41 degrees F. Monitor temps.
Code 3-501.16 (A) (2) AND (B)
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
TOXIC SUBSTANCES - STORAGE
A bottle of rubbing alcohol is stored above the food prep sink and floor cleaner is stored above boxes of single-use gloves for touching food.
Correction: Rearrange area so that toxic materials are stored below or away from food, equipment and single service items. Chemicals/cleaners were moved to appropriate locations during the inspection.
Code 7-201.11 (B)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Corrected on site
PROPER COOLING METHODS - CRITERIA
Improper cooling methods are observed for cooked chicken wings that are cooling on a rack at room temperature.
Correction: Adjust methods or procedures to facilitate cooling as described in 3-501.15. Once hot food reaches 135 degrees F, it must be moved to the walk-in cooler for the cooling process. Leave chicken on open racks until finished cooling. Monitor temps. Foods must be cooled from 135 degrees F to 70 degrees F in the first two hours and then from 70 degrees F to 41 degrees F in an additional 4 hours. Chicken
Code 3-501.15 (A)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Corrected on site
HAND DRYING PROVISION
No single-use toweling or other hand drying device available at employee handwashing sink for hand drying in restroom.
Correction: Provide single-use toweling or other approved devices at employee handwashing sink to facilitate proper handwashing. Papertowels were provided during inspection.
Code 6-301.12
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Corrected on site
TOXIC SUBSTANCES - WORKING CONTAINERS
Working containers of degreaser is not labeled with common name of product.
Correction: Label working containers with the common name of the material used. Bottle labeled during inspection.
Code 7-102.11
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Not serious
Core
Corrected on site
WIPING CLOTHS - USE LIMITATION - CLOTHS FOR WIPING COUNTERS STORED IN SANITIZER
Wiping cloth used for wiping surfaces stored on food contact surfaces and have no sanitizer residue on them.
Correction: Cloths used for wiping counters and equipment shall be stored in a sanitizing solution in between uses. Cloths sitting out on tables were removed during the inspection and new cloths will be stored in saniitzer.
Code 3-304.14 (B) (1)
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Serious
Priority
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Jan 8, 2025 Routine · 2 core
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Not serious
Core
Corrected on site
OPEN DRINK CONTAINER
Drinking cup without cover was observed in food preparation area on a shelf above the prep sink.
Correction: Provide approved beverage container with cover in food preparation area. Personal drinks were removed during the inspection.
Code 2-401.11 (B)
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Not serious
Core
INSECTS AND RODENTS - OUTER OPENINGS - SOLID, SELF-CLOSING AND TIGHT FITTING DOORS
The exterior door in the back of the kitchen is not tight-fitting.
Correction: Provide a self-closing and tight fitting door to prevent the entrance of insects or rodents.
Code 6-202.15 (A) (3)
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Not serious
Core
Corrected on site
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Oct 15, 2024 Pre-inspection Follow Up · 1 priority foundation, 2 core, 3 repeat
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Repeat
FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - SOILED
Food contact surfaces throughout kitchen have construction dust/debris.
Correction: Maintain food contact surfaces in a clean condition.
Code 4-601.11 (A)
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER – REQUIREMENT - FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS
There is no approved or current certified food manager for this establishment.
Correction: Provide an approved certified food protection manager in the food establishment within [time period].
Code 12-201.11 (A) (1)
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS - CLEANABILITY
The ceiling has been temporarily removed due to an inspection that is still needed for the hood system.
Correction: Provide floors, walls, and ceilings that are designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable. Replace all ceiling tiles throughout kitchen.
Code 6-201.11
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Repeat
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Oct 8, 2024 Pre-inspection · 2 priority foundation, 5 core
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - SOILED
Food contact surfaces throughout kitchen have construction dust/debris.
Correction: Maintain food contact surfaces in a clean condition.
Code 4-601.11 (A)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
HAND DRYING PROVISION
No single-use toweling or other hand drying device available at employee handwashing sink for hand drying.
Correction: Provide single-use toweling or other approved devices at employee handwashing sink to facilitate proper handwashing. Papertowels were provided during the inspection.
Code 6-301.12
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Not serious
Core
CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER – REQUIREMENT - FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS
There is no approved or current certified food manager for this establishment.
Correction: Provide an approved certified food protection manager in the food establishment within [time period].
Code 12-201.11 (A) (1)
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Not serious
Core
Corrected on site
EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS - GOOD REPAIR
Walk-in cooler is leaking refrigerant.
Correction: Repair equipment to good condition or remove from premise. Repair person is on site to fix it.
Code 4-501.11 (A)
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Not serious
Core
EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS - GOOD REPAIR
Pizza prep cooler has standing water in the top portion.
Correction: Repair equipment to good condition or remove from premise.
Code 4-501.11 (A)
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Not serious
Core
FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS - CLEANABILITY
The ceiling has been temporarily removed due to an inspection that is still needed for the hood system.
Correction: Provide floors, walls, and ceilings that are designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable. Replace all ceiling tiles throughout kitchen.
Code 6-201.11
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Not serious
Core
FLOOR AND WALL JUNCTURES, COVED, AND ENCLOSED OR SEALED
Floor and wall juncture near front service counter is not coved.
Correction: Provide base coving.
Code 6-201.13 (A)
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Not serious
Core
INSECTS AND RODENTS - OUTER OPENINGS - SOLID, SELF-CLOSING AND TIGHT FITTING DOORS
The exterior door in the back of the kitchen is not tight-fitting.
Correction: Provide a self-closing and tight fitting door to prevent the entrance of insects or rodents. Replace weather stripping along bottom to prohibit pests from entering. According to PIC, door will be replaced.
Code 6-202.15 (A) (3)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Sep 27, 2024 Pre-inspection · No items found
No violations cited.
Source: City of Franklin Health Department. History last read Oct 8, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.