99 Cent Southern Pizza

953 Southern Boulevard, Bronx, NY 10459
Pizza
Last inspected: Mar 3, 2026
64
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: Pending

The health department has logged three inspections at 99 Cent Southern Pizza, the earliest from 2024. Inspectors last stopped by on Mar 3, 2026. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either.

Recent visits have flagged additional issues, ticking from two violations up to three.

Looking across the full record, cold TCS food item held above 41 °F is the recurring theme, flagged one time.

By comparison, the average Bronx facility scores 77, putting 99 Cent Southern Pizza on the weaker side. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

3
Inspections
3
Critical latest
0
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 3, 2026
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations.
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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
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
06C
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
64
Nov 14, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
No violations found.
100
Jan 11, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations.
View 3 violations
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
Food worker/food vendor does not use utensil or other barrier to eliminate bare hand contact with food that will not receive adequate additional heat treatment.
04C
Swollen, leaking, rusted or otherwise damaged canned food to be returned to distributor not segregated from intact product and clearly labeled do not use
09A
64

Frequently Asked Questions

When was 99 Cent Southern Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at 99 Cent Southern Pizza on file is from Mar 3, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at 99 Cent Southern Pizza?

Across the inspection record, cold TCS food item held above 41 °F has been cited one time, more than any other issue at 99 Cent Southern Pizza.

How does 99 Cent Southern Pizza compare to other restaurants in Bronx?

99 Cent Southern Pizza most recently scored 64 out of 100, which is lower than the Bronx average of 77.

Has 99 Cent Southern Pizza's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at 99 Cent Southern Pizza have flagged more violations than earlier ones, ticking from about two per visit to around three more recently.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at 99 Cent Southern 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 99 Cent Southern Pizza inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, 99 Cent Southern Pizza is inspected roughly once per year on average.