Pizza Loves Sauce

147 East Houston Street, Manhattan, NY 10002

Pizza

Last inspected: Aug 7, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Pizza Loves Sauce has a thin inspection record, with only two visits on file so far. The most recent visit was on Aug 7, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Recent inspections have found fewer violations than earlier ones, averaging around four violations lately and about seven violations before that.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “single service article not provided”, showing up two times.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Manhattan restaurant scores 77. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Aug 7, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

4 minor violations.

View 4 violations

Garbage receptacle not pest or water resistant, with tight-fitting lids, and covered except while in active use. garbage receptacle and cover not cleaned after emptying and prior to reuse. garbage, refuse and other solid and liquid waste not collected, stored, removed and disposed of so as to prevent a nuisance.

08B

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

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

08C

Aug 21, 2023

Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection

4 critical violations. 3 minor violations.

View 7 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

Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.

06F

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

06D

Providing single-use, non-compostable plastic straws to customers without customer request (including providing such straws at a self-serve station)

19-06

10H

Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes.

10D

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pizza Loves Sauce last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Pizza Loves Sauce on file is from Aug 7, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Pizza Loves Sauce?

Across the inspection record, “single service article not provided” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Pizza Loves Sauce.

How does Pizza Loves Sauce compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Pizza Loves Sauce most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Pizza Loves Sauce's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Pizza Loves Sauce have averaged around four violations per visit, down from roughly seven earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Pizza Loves Sauce means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

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