Zz's Pizza & Grill

1 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY 10301

Pizza

Last inspected: Jul 15, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Going back to 2022, Zz's Pizza & Grill has five inspections in the public record. On Jul 15, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

The most recent inspection cleaned up several issues, finishing with one violation after six on the prior visit.

Looking across the full record, food protection certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor is the recurring theme, flagged three times.

Among Staten Island restaurants, the typical score is 75; Zz's Pizza & Grill is comfortably above that bar. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Jul 15, 2025

Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Current letter grade or grade pending card not posted

20-06

Dec 31, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

3 critical violations.

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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

Jul 19, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

7 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

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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

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

Food contact surface, refillable, reusable containers, or equipment improperly constructed, placed or maintained. unacceptable material used. culinary sink or other acceptable method not provided for washing food.

05C

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

04L

Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.

04M

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

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

Jan 24, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

2 critical violations.

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

04A

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

04L

Aug 3, 2022

Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 4 minor violations.

View 6 violations

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

02B

02G

The original nutrition fact labels or ingredient label for a cooking oil, shortening or margarine or food item sold in bulk, or acceptable manufacturer’s documentation not maintained on site.

16-02

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

10F

Current letter grade or grade pending card not posted

20-06

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Zz's Pizza & Grill last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Zz's Pizza & Grill on file is from Jul 15, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Zz's Pizza & Grill?

Across the inspection record, food protection certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Zz's Pizza & Grill.

How does Zz's Pizza & Grill compare to other restaurants in Staten Island?

Zz's Pizza & Grill most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Staten Island average of 75.

Has Zz's Pizza & Grill's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Zz's Pizza & Grill have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around one violation compared to about six previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Zz's Pizza & Grill means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Zz's Pizza & Grill inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Zz's Pizza & Grill is inspected around two times per year on average.

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