Wetzle's Pretzels

55B Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY 10301
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Oct 20, 2025
74
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Inspectors have visited Wetzle's Pretzels three times, with records going back to 2023. The newest entry in the record is dated Oct 20, 2025. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

The most recent inspection cleaned up several issues, finishing with two violations after three on the prior visit.

The most common issue across all inspections has been food protection certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor, showing up two times.

That falls roughly in the middle of the pack for Staten Island restaurants. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

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Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 20, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
74
Dec 14, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
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
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
Thawing procedure improper.
09B
67
Nov 21, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
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 Wetzle's Pretzels last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Wetzle's Pretzels on file is from Oct 20, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Wetzle's Pretzels?

Across the inspection record, food protection certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Wetzle's Pretzels.

How does Wetzle's Pretzels compare to other restaurants in Staten Island?

Wetzle's Pretzels most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Staten Island average of 75.

Has Wetzle's Pretzels's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Wetzle's Pretzels have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around two violations compared to about three previously.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Wetzle's Pretzels 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 Wetzle's Pretzels inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Wetzle's Pretzels is inspected around two times per year on average.