Dino's Pizza

5660 Mosholu Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471

Pizza

Last inspected: Oct 11, 2024

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Dino's Pizza has been inspected five times since 2022. The most recent visit was on Oct 11, 2024. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near two violations per visit.

When inspectors have written things up, “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

The city-wide average for Bronx sits at 77, putting Dino's Pizza on the better side of that line. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Oct 11, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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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

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

Jun 6, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations.

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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

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

Jan 23, 2023

Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection

1 minor violation.

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Current letter grade or grade pending card not posted

20-06

Apr 13, 2022

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 3 violations

Food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal product temperature is reduced from 140º f to 70º f or less within 2 hours, and from 70º f to 41º f or less within 4 additional hours.

02H

Hot food item not held at or above 140º f.

02B

Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. unacceptable material used. non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.

10F

Mar 15, 2022

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

4 critical violations.

View 4 violations

Food prepared from ingredients at ambient temperature not cooled to 41º f or below within 4 hours.

02I

Personal cleanliness inadequate. outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. effective hair restraint not worn in an area where food is prepared.

06A

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

06D

Hot food item not held at or above 140º f.

02B

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dino's Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Dino's Pizza on file is from Oct 11, 2024. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Dino's Pizza?

Across the inspection record, “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Dino's Pizza.

How does Dino's Pizza compare to other restaurants in Bronx?

Dino's Pizza most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Bronx average of 77.

Has Dino's Pizza's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Dino's Pizza have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Dino's 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 Dino's Pizza inspected?

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

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