Little Pizza

84-04 Astoria Boulevard, Queens, NY 11370
Pizza
Last inspected: Jan 22, 2025
74
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Little Pizza has been inspected four times since 2023. The most recent visit was on Jan 22, 2025. A medium risk score generally means inspectors found things to fix, though most weren't urgent.

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

Looking across the full record, food contact surface not properly washed is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

That falls roughly in the middle of the pack for Queens restaurants. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

4
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 22, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
2 critical violations.
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
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. effective hair restraint not worn where required. jewelry worn on hands or arms. fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
06A
74
Oct 15, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
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
Jan 16, 2024
Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
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
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
“choking first aid” poster not posted. “alcohol and pregnancy” warning sign not posted. resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
20-04
70
Feb 1, 2023
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 4 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
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
Toilet facility not maintained or provided with toilet paper, waste receptacle or self-closing door.
10A
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
70

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Little Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Little Pizza on file is from Jan 22, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Little Pizza?

Across the inspection record, food contact surface not properly washed has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Little Pizza.

How does Little Pizza compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Little Pizza most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Queens average of 75.

Has Little Pizza's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a medium risk rating mean?

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

How often is Little Pizza inspected?

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