Triple J Pizzeria

1739 East 172 Street, Bronx, NY 10472
Pizza
Last inspected: Apr 9, 2025
61
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: B

The health department has logged four inspections at Triple J Pizzeria, the earliest from 2023. On Apr 9, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around four violations each.

“Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions” comes up most often, recorded three times in the inspection record.

Restaurants in Bronx average 77, so Triple J Pizzeria trails the local norm. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

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Inspections
3
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 9, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
04M
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 protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
61
Feb 20, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
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
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
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
55
Mar 7, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
74
Feb 23, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 5 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
10E
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
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Triple J Pizzeria last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Triple J Pizzeria on file is from Apr 9, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Triple J Pizzeria?

Across the inspection record, “establishment is not free of harborage or conditions” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Triple J Pizzeria.

How does Triple J Pizzeria compare to other restaurants in Bronx?

Triple J Pizzeria most recently scored 61 out of 100, which is lower than the Bronx average of 77.

Has Triple J Pizzeria's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Triple J Pizzeria have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Triple J Pizzeria 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 Triple J Pizzeria inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Triple J Pizzeria is inspected around two times per year on average.