Court Square Pizzeria

45-02 23 Street, Queens, NY 11101

Pizza

Last inspected: Oct 9, 2025

Score

High Risk NYC Grade: C

With just two inspections in the record, there isn't enough history to establish a clear pattern. Court Square Pizzeria was last inspected on Oct 9, 2025. A high risk tier suggests the facility had a rough recent inspection, with multiple violations on record.

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

The most common issue across all inspections has been food contact surface not properly washed, showing up two times.

The city-wide average sits at 75, which Court Square Pizzeria's 45 doesn't quite reach. On balance, the file warrants more attention than the average restaurant.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Oct 9, 2025

Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection

5 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

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

06D

Personal cleanliness is inadequate. outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. effective hair restraint not worn where required. jewelry worn on hands or arms. fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.

06A

Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

04L

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

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

08A

Aug 5, 2025

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

6 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 7 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

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

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

06D

Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.

04A

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

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

08A

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Court Square Pizzeria last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Court Square Pizzeria on file is from Oct 9, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Court Square Pizzeria?

Across the inspection record, food contact surface not properly washed has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Court Square Pizzeria.

How does Court Square Pizzeria compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Court Square Pizzeria most recently scored 45 out of 100, which is lower than the Queens average of 75.

Has Court Square Pizzeria's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Court Square Pizzeria have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around six violations compared to about seven previously.

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at Court Square Pizzeria means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.

How often is Court Square Pizzeria inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Court Square Pizzeria is inspected around 11 times per year on average.

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