G & J Pizzeria

188 East 104 Street, Manhattan, NY 10029
Pizza
Last inspected: Aug 9, 2018
64
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: B

Going back to 2018, G & J Pizzeria has three inspections in the public record. On Aug 9, 2018, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A medium risk score generally means inspectors found things to fix, though most weren't urgent. G & J Pizzeria's record stops at Aug 9, 2018, more than two years back, so current conditions may differ.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around three violations each.

“Cold food item held above 41º f (smoked fish” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Compared to other Manhattan restaurants (averaging 77), there's room to close the gap. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

3
Inspections
3
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 9, 2018
Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
3 critical violations.
View 3 violations
Wiping cloths soiled or not stored in sanitizing solution.
06F
Hot food item not held at or above 140º f.
02B
Cold food item held above 41º f (smoked fish and reduced oxygen packaged foods above 38 ºf) except during necessary preparation.
02G
64
May 14, 2018
Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
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
95
May 10, 2018
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
4 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Cold food item held above 41º f (smoked fish and reduced oxygen packaged foods above 38 ºf) except during necessary preparation.
02G
Insufficient or no refrigerated or hot holding equipment to keep potentially hazardous foods at required temperatures.
05F
Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
06C
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
Plumbing not properly installed or maintained; anti-siphonage or backflow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly.
10B
Proper sanitization not provided for utensil ware washing operation.
10H
50

Frequently Asked Questions

When was G & J Pizzeria last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at G & J Pizzeria on file is from Aug 9, 2018. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at G & J Pizzeria?

Across the inspection record, “cold food item held above 41º f (smoked fish” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at G & J Pizzeria.

How does G & J Pizzeria compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

G & J Pizzeria most recently scored 64 out of 100, which is lower than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has G & J Pizzeria's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at G & J Pizzeria have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at G & J Pizzeria means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.