Bellerose Famous Pizza
79-09 MAIN STREET, Queens, 11367
Should you eat here?
Mostly OK — but 3 critical violations were found at the latest inspection (9 months ago). Details below.
Last inspected Oct 21, 2025 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Oct 21, 2025
Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.
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.
CriticalFood was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.
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.
CriticalAn issue with how food is prepared, protected, or handled during service.
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Critical
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2025 | Grade B | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 3 (3 critical) |
| Jul 22, 2025 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 9 (4 critical) |
| Oct 16, 2023 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 1 |
Problems that keep coming back
Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.
- 2×Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.
- 2×An issue with how food is prepared, protected, or handled during service.
- 2×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
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