Sal's Pizza
85-07 JAMAICA AVENUE, Queens, 11421
Should you eat here?
Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (3 months ago). Details below.
Last inspected Apr 14, 2026 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Apr 14, 2026
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.
CriticalA cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
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.
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2026 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 2 (1 critical) |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 5 (4 critical) |
| May 19, 2025 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 3 (1 critical) |
| Jan 15, 2025 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 5 (3 critical) |
| Sep 25, 2024 | Grade A | Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection | 2 (1 critical) |
| Aug 7, 2024 | Grade Pending | Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection | 7 (4 critical) |
Problems that keep coming back
Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.
- 4×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
- 4×A general health-code issue noted during the inspection.
- 3×Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.
- 3×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
Around this address
City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.
- 4 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.
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