5 Star Pizza

295 East Gun Hill Road, Bronx, NY 10467
Pizza
Last inspected: Mar 23, 2026
70
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: Pending

5 Star Pizza appears in inspection records six times, starting in 2023. The newest entry in the record is dated Mar 23, 2026. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near four violations each time.

The pattern that stands out is “food protection certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor”, which has been cited four times.

By comparison, the average Bronx facility scores 77, putting 5 Star Pizza on the weaker side. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

6
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 23, 2026
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
70
Sep 16, 2025
Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
4 critical violations. 4 minor violations.
View 8 violations
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
Cold tcs food item held above 41 °f; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °f; intact raw eggs held above 45 °f; or reduced oxygen packaged (rop) tcs foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
02G
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
10F
Current letter grade or grade pending card not posted
20-06
Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
10E
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
45
Jun 18, 2025
Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection
No violations found.
100
Jun 17, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
3 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
10B
58
Jan 14, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Cold tcs food item held above 41 °f; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °f; intact raw eggs held above 45 °f; or reduced oxygen packaged (rop) tcs foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
02G
Thawing procedure improper.
09B
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
10F
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
64
Oct 10, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
3 critical violations.
View 3 violations
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
06F
64

Frequently Asked Questions

When was 5 Star Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at 5 Star Pizza on file is from Mar 23, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at 5 Star Pizza?

Across the inspection record, “food protection certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at 5 Star Pizza.

How does 5 Star Pizza compare to other restaurants in Bronx?

5 Star Pizza most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Bronx average of 77.

Has 5 Star Pizza's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at 5 Star Pizza have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at 5 Star Pizza means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is 5 Star Pizza inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, 5 Star Pizza is inspected around two times per year on average.