Lucia Pizza

136-55 Roosevelt Avenue, Queens, NY 11354

Pizza

Last inspected: Jan 22, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Public records show four inspections at Lucia Pizza stretching back to 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Jan 22, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, with around two violations found each time.

The most common issue across all inspections has been non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, showing up three times.

Compared to the broader Queens restaurant scene, where the average is 75, this is a stronger showing. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 22, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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

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

Oct 30, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.

04M

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

08A

Oct 2, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable returnable containers.

05H

Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.

08C

10F

Mar 11, 2022

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 3 violations

Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.

06C

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 improperly constructed. unacceptable material used. non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.

10F

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Lucia Pizza last inspected?

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

What is the most common violation at Lucia Pizza?

Across the inspection record, non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Lucia Pizza.

How does Lucia Pizza compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Lucia Pizza most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Queens average of 75.

Has Lucia Pizza's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at Lucia Pizza have produced about the same number of violations as earlier ones, holding around two per visit.

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 roughly once per year on average.

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