Dekalb Pizzeria

445 Albee Square, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Pizza
Last inspected: Sep 24, 2025
86
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Going back to 2023, Dekalb Pizzeria has three inspections in the public record. The most recent report on file is from Sep 24, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Things have been moving in the right direction, with the rolling count dropping from around three violations to closer to one violation per visit.

“Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Brooklyn restaurant scores 77. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

3
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 24, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
86
Jun 3, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
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
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
78
Apr 12, 2023
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
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
70

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dekalb Pizzeria last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Dekalb Pizzeria on file is from Sep 24, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Dekalb Pizzeria?

Across the inspection record, “hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Dekalb Pizzeria.

How does Dekalb Pizzeria compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Dekalb Pizzeria most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Dekalb Pizzeria's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Dekalb Pizzeria have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Dekalb Pizzeria 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 Dekalb Pizzeria inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Dekalb Pizzeria is inspected roughly once per year on average.