Posh Pizza

190-21 Union Turnpike, Queens, NY 11366

Jewish / Kosher

Last inspected: Dec 18, 2025

Score

Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Going back to 2022, Posh Pizza has four inspections in the public record. The most recent visit was on Dec 18, 2025. A medium risk score generally means inspectors found things to fix, though most weren't urgent.

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

“Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Posh Pizza scores about where you'd expect for a Queens restaurant. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Dec 18, 2025

Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection

2 critical violations.

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Food worker/food vendor does not use utensil or other barrier to eliminate bare hand contact with food that will not receive adequate additional heat treatment.

04C

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

Jul 3, 2025

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

5 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

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

04L

Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.

04H

Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.

02B

Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.

04A

No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. no hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. no soap or acceptable hand-drying device.

05D

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

08A

Sep 24, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 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

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 7, 2022

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 3 violations

Personal cleanliness is inadequate. outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. effective hair restraint not worn where required. jewelry is worn on hands or arms. fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.

06A

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

“choking first aid” poster not posted. “alcohol and pregnancy” warning sign not posted. resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.

20-04

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Posh Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Posh Pizza on file is from Dec 18, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Posh Pizza?

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

How does Posh Pizza compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Posh Pizza most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Queens average of 75.

Has Posh Pizza's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Posh Pizza 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 Posh Pizza inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Posh Pizza is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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