Nick's Pizza

1356 East Gun Hill Road, Bronx, NY 10469

Pizza

Last inspected: Jan 22, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Across the available record, Nick's Pizza has six inspections on file, the first dated 2022. The most recent visit was on Jan 22, 2025. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits.

When inspectors have written things up, establishment is not free of harborage or conditions has been the most frequent reason, cited five times.

That falls roughly in the middle of the pack for Bronx restaurants. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 22, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

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Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

04L

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

08A

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

Nov 4, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

5 critical violations. 2 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

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

04M

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

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

Jun 27, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

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04N

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

08A

10F

Jun 5, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 4 minor violations.

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Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

04L

02G

10B

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

08A

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

08C

10F

May 26, 2022

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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Appropriately scaled metal stem-type thermometer or thermocouple not provided or used to evaluate temperatures of potentially hazardous foods during cooking, cooling, reheating and holding.

04J

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

Mar 2, 2022

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

3 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

View 5 violations

Food worker does not use proper utensil to eliminate bare hand contact with food that will not receive adequate additional heat treatment.

04C

Hot food item not held at or above 140º f.

02B

Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.

04L

Facility not vermin proof. harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.

08A

Pesticide use not in accordance with label or applicable laws. prohibited chemical used/stored. open bait station used.

08C

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Nick's Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Nick's Pizza on file is from Jan 22, 2025. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Nick's Pizza?

Across the inspection record, establishment is not free of harborage or conditions has been cited five times, more than any other issue at Nick's Pizza.

How does Nick's Pizza compare to other restaurants in Bronx?

Nick's Pizza most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Bronx average of 77.

Has Nick's Pizza's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Nick's 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 Nick's Pizza inspected?

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

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