Little Italy Pizza

671 8 Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10036
Pizza
Last inspected: Mar 18, 2026
100
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Little Italy Pizza four times, with records going back to 2023. On Mar 18, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Compared to the prior visit, the count dropped from three violations to zero.

The pattern that stands out is filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies, which has been cited two times.

The city-wide average for Manhattan sits at 77, putting Little Italy Pizza on the better side of that line. The record reflects steady performance over time.

4
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 18, 2026
Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
No violations found.
100
Jul 23, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
2 critical violations.
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Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.
04H
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
74
Jun 18, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
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Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
06C
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
Garbage receptacle not pest or water resistant, with tight-fitting lids, and covered except while in active use. garbage receptacle and cover not cleaned after emptying and prior to reuse. garbage, refuse and other solid and liquid waste not collected, stored, removed and disposed of so as to prevent a nuisance.
08B
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
67
Nov 20, 2023
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
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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
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
06C
Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
20-08
61

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Little Italy Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Little Italy Pizza on file is from Mar 18, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Little Italy Pizza?

Across the inspection record, filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Little Italy Pizza.

How does Little Italy Pizza compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

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

Has Little Italy Pizza's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Little Italy 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 Little Italy Pizza inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Little Italy Pizza is inspected around two times per year on average.