J&V Famous Pizza

6322 18 Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11204
Pizza
Last inspected: Mar 27, 2025
78
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Across the available record, J&V Famous Pizza has seven inspections on file, the first dated 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Mar 27, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

The last inspection found four violations, up from two the time before.

The pattern that stands out is establishment is not free of harborage or conditions, which has been cited five times.

Among Brooklyn restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

7
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 27, 2025
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
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
Aug 27, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
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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
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
67
Mar 12, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
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Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.
04H
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
67
Nov 30, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
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
82
Nov 6, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
82
Aug 30, 2022
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
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
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
74
Aug 16, 2022
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
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
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (frsa) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. frsa flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, phorid flies and fruit flies.
04N
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
70

Frequently Asked Questions

When was J&V Famous Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at J&V Famous Pizza on file is from Mar 27, 2025. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at J&V Famous Pizza?

Across the inspection record, establishment is not free of harborage or conditions has been cited five times, more than any other issue at J&V Famous Pizza.

How does J&V Famous Pizza compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

J&V Famous Pizza most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has J&V Famous Pizza's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at J&V Famous Pizza have flagged more violations than earlier ones, ticking from about two per visit to around four more recently.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at J&V 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 J&V Famous Pizza inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, J&V Famous Pizza is inspected around three times per year on average.