Famous Pizza

1 East 28 Street, Manhattan, NY 10016
Pizza
Last inspected: Jun 26, 2025
90
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Famous Pizza appears in inspection records three times, starting in 2022. On Jun 26, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

The trend has been moving in the right direction: three violations last time, two this time.

Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Manhattan restaurant scores 77. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

3
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jun 26, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
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
Single service article not provided. single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.
10H
90
Jan 9, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
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
The original nutrition fact labels or ingredient label for a cooking oil, shortening or margarine or food item sold in bulk, or acceptable manufacturer’s documentation not maintained on site.
16-02
78
Oct 3, 2022
Cycle Inspection / Re-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
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
08C
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Famous Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Famous Pizza on file is from Jun 26, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Famous 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 Famous Pizza.

How does Famous Pizza compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

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

Has Famous Pizza's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Famous 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 Famous Pizza inspected?

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