Lucia Pizza

215-15 Northern Boulevard, Queens, NY 11361

Pizza

Last inspected: Jan 29, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Inspectors have visited Lucia Pizza three times, with records going back to 2023. The most recent visit was on Jan 29, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

The most recent inspection cleaned up several issues, finishing with one violation after six on the prior visit.

The most common issue across all inspections has been anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided, showing up two times.

Among Queens restaurants, the typical score is 75; Lucia Pizza is comfortably above that bar. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 29, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

1 minor violation.

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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

Jul 8, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

3 critical violations. 5 minor violations.

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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

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

10B

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

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

08A

Contract with a pest management professional not in place. record of extermination activities not kept on premises.

28-06

Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.

10G

Apr 10, 2023

Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection

3 minor violations.

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Food allergy information poster not conspicuously posted where food is being prepared or processed by food workers.

20-01

Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.

10G

“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

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Lucia Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Lucia Pizza on file is from Jan 29, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Lucia 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 Lucia Pizza.

How does Lucia Pizza compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Lucia Pizza most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Queens average of 75.

Has Lucia Pizza's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Lucia Pizza have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around one violation compared to about six previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Lucia 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 Lucia Pizza inspected?

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

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