Sunset Pizza

4704 3 Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11220
Pizza
Last inspected: Feb 11, 2025
67
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: B

Sunset Pizza has been inspected four times since 2022. The latest inspection on file is from Feb 11, 2025. A medium risk score generally means inspectors found things to fix, though most weren't urgent.

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

Across the inspection history, “cold TCS food item held above 41 °F” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

Compared to other Brooklyn restaurants (averaging 77), there's room to close the gap. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

4
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 11, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
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
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
04M
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
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
67
Oct 15, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations.
View 3 violations
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
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. effective hair restraint not worn where required. jewelry worn on hands or arms. fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
06A
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
04M
64
May 11, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
After cooking or removal from hot holding, tcs food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °f to 70 °f or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °f to 41 °f or less within 4 additional hours.
02H
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
74
Apr 13, 2022
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Personal cleanliness inadequate. outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. effective hair restraint not worn in an area where food is prepared.
06A
Thawing procedures improper.
09B
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
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sunset Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Sunset Pizza on file is from Feb 11, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Sunset Pizza?

Across the inspection record, “cold TCS food item held above 41 °F” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Sunset Pizza.

How does Sunset Pizza compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Sunset Pizza most recently scored 67 out of 100, which is lower than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Sunset Pizza's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Sunset Pizza have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Sunset 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 Sunset Pizza inspected?

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