Grade APizza

Champion Pizza

17 CLEVELAND PLACE, Manhattan, 10012

Should you eat here?

Mostly OK — but 2 critical violations were found at the latest inspection (8 weeks ago). Details below.

Last inspected Jun 15, 2026 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on Jun 15, 2026

  • Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.

    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.

    Critical
  • A staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.

    Tobacco or electronic cigarette use, eating, or drinking from open container in food preparation, food storage or dishwashing area.

    Critical

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
Jun 15, 2026Grade ACycle Inspection / Re-inspection2 (2 critical)
May 19, 2026Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection5 (2 critical)
Dec 17, 2024Grade ACycle Inspection / Re-inspection2 (1 critical)
Jan 11, 2024Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection4 (3 critical)

Problems that keep coming back

Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.

  • 3×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
  • 2×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
  • 2×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.

Around this address

City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.

  • 21 rodent inspections on record, 3 finding rat activity.
  • 3 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.

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