Avenue Pizza

107 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223

Pizza

Last inspected: Apr 16, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Across the available record, Avenue Pizza has four inspections on file, the first dated 2022. The newest entry in the record is dated Apr 16, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Things are looking better: the most recent inspection turned up two violations, compared to four violations previously.

Across the inspection history, non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded three times.

The city-wide average for Brooklyn sits at 77, putting Avenue Pizza on the better side of that line. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 16, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 minor violations.

View 2 violations

Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment

10E

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

Aug 29, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

4 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

View 6 violations

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

06D

After cooking or removal from hot holding, tcs food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °f to 70 °f or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °f to 41 °f or less within 4 additional hours.

02H

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

Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.

02B

10F

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

Apr 12, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 3 violations

Tobacco or electronic cigarette use, eating, or drinking from open container in food preparation, food storage or dishwashing area.

06B

Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.

02B

Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.

10G

Oct 12, 2022

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.

06C

10F

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Avenue Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Avenue Pizza on file is from Apr 16, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Avenue Pizza?

Across the inspection record, non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Avenue Pizza.

How does Avenue Pizza compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Avenue Pizza most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Avenue Pizza's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Avenue Pizza have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around two violations compared to about four previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Avenue 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.

How often is Avenue Pizza inspected?

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

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