Little Italy Pizza

359 East 68 Street, Manhattan, NY 10065

Pizza

Last inspected: Mar 10, 2026

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just two so far. The newest entry in the record is dated Mar 10, 2026. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

The latest visit found two violations, down from six violations the time before.

When inspectors have written things up, anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Manhattan restaurant scores 77. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 10, 2026

Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Toilet facility not provided for employees or for patrons when required. shared patron-employee toilet accessed through kitchen, food prep or storage area or utensil washing area.

05E

Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.

10B

Dec 10, 2025

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

3 critical violations. 3 minor violations.

View 6 violations

No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. no hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. no soap or acceptable hand-drying device.

05D

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

10B

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Little Italy Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Little Italy Pizza on file is from Mar 10, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Little Italy Pizza?

Across the inspection record, anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided 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 82 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 two violations compared to about six 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.

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