MARGHERITA PIZZA

SCORE: 17 POINTS

Saturday, March 28, 2026

Overview

MARGHERITA PIZZA in Jamaica underwent a NYC health inspection on March 28, 2026 and scored 17 points. The inspection found 1 violation, including 1 critical.

Address
163-04 JAMAICA AVENUE
Queens, NY 11432
Cuisine
Pizza
Inspection Type
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Violations
1 total
⚠ 1 critical
Facility History
5 inspections

Violations Cited

⚠ CRITICAL 10G

Dishwashing facilities inadequate

Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.

⚠️ Why This Matters

Inadequate dishwashing spreads bacteria across all utensils and tableware

📋 Code Requirements

Three-compartment sink or approved dishwasher; proper wash, rinse, sanitize procedures

CDC Risk Factor: Contaminated Equipment/Protection from Contamination
NYC Health Code Article 81, Section 81.21
Inspector's Action:

Violations were cited in the following area(s).

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MARGHERITA PIZZA — Inspection Questions

Did MARGHERITA PIZZA pass their NYC health inspection on March 28, 2026?
MARGHERITA PIZZA underwent inspection on March 28, 2026 with a score of 17 points. The inspection found 1 violation(s).
What critical violations did MARGHERITA PIZZA have?
MARGHERITA PIZZA had 1 critical violation(s) during their inspection. Critical violations directly contribute to foodborne illness and must be corrected immediately. These include issues with temperature control, hand washing, cross-contamination, and pest infestations.
What does violation code 10G mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 10G (Dishwashing facilities inadequate) is a major violation. Proper warewashing facilities and procedures required to sanitize equipment Inadequate dishwashing spreads bacteria across all utensils and tableware