Peppino's

469 5 Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Italian
Last inspected: Jan 23, 2026
74
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

The health department has logged three inspections at Peppino's, the earliest from 2023. The most recent report on file is from Jan 23, 2026. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around two violations each.

Peppino's scores about where you'd expect for a Brooklyn restaurant. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

3
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 23, 2026
Cycle Inspection / Initial 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
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
74
Mar 27, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
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
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
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
86
May 17, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
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
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Peppino's last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Peppino's on file is from Jan 23, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does Peppino's compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Peppino's most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Peppino's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Peppino's 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 Peppino's inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Peppino's is inspected roughly once per year on average.