Original Joe's Pizza

2136 Williamsbridge Road, Bronx, NY 10461
Pizza
Last inspected: Aug 27, 2025
86
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Inspectors have visited Original Joe's Pizza four times, with records going back to 2023. The most recent visit was on Aug 27, 2025. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near two violations each time.

When inspectors have written things up, “hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F” has been the most frequent reason, cited four times.

Restaurants in Bronx average 77, so Original Joe's Pizza is doing better than most peers. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

4
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 27, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
86
May 15, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations.
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
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
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
64
Mar 20, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
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
82
Jun 1, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 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
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
06F
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
61

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Original Joe's Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Original Joe's Pizza on file is from Aug 27, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Original Joe's Pizza?

Across the inspection record, “hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Original Joe's Pizza.

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

Original Joe's Pizza most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Bronx average of 77.

Has Original Joe's Pizza's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Original Joe's Pizza have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Original Joe'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 Original Joe's Pizza inspected?

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