V.I. Pizza

43-02 Bell Boulevard, Queens, NY 11361
Pizza
Last inspected: Sep 11, 2025
70
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Going back to 2024, V.I. Pizza has three inspections in the public record. The most recent report on file is from Sep 11, 2025. A medium risk score generally means inspectors found things to fix, though most weren't urgent.

Recent inspections show fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest at three versus four before.

The most common issue across all inspections has been non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, showing up two times.

V.I. Pizza's latest score of 70 falls below the Queens average of 75. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

3
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 11, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 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
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
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
08C
70
Apr 17, 2024
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
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
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
67
Jan 31, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
Current letter grade or grade pending card not posted
20-06
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
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was V.I. Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at V.I. Pizza on file is from Sep 11, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at V.I. Pizza?

Across the inspection record, non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material has been cited two times, more than any other issue at V.I. Pizza.

How does V.I. Pizza compare to other restaurants in Queens?

V.I. Pizza most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Queens average of 75.

Has V.I. Pizza's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at V.I. Pizza have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around three violations compared to about four previously.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at V.I. 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 V.I. Pizza inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, V.I. Pizza is inspected around two times per year on average.