Big Cheese Pizza Health Inspection Grade
Pizza · 157 East 170th Street, The Bronx, NY 10452
Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
24
Last inspection
June 23, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
17 / 7
Big Cheese Pizza currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on June 23, 2026 found 7 violations, including 3 critical violations, for a total score of 24 points.
Latest Violations
3 critical · 4 non-critical
Critical
- Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
- Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
- 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.
Non-Critical
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- 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.
- Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
- 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.
Latest Inspection Details
June 23, 2026
- Date
- June 23, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- 24
- Critical points
- 17
- Non-critical points
- 7
- Violations
- 7 (3 critical, 4 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Jun 23, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Oct 31, 2024
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Big Cheese Pizza received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in October 2024 with a score of 9.
What This Grade Means
NYC inspection scores are penalty points. Lower scores are better. A score of 0–13 generally qualifies for an A, 14–27 for a B, and 28+ for a C.
Big Cheese Pizza's latest score: 24
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Big Cheese Pizza's current NYC health grade?
Big Cheese Pizza does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was Big Cheese Pizza last inspected?
Big Cheese Pizza was last inspected on June 23, 2026.
What was Big Cheese Pizza's latest inspection score?
Big Cheese Pizza's latest inspection score was 24 points.
How many violations did Big Cheese Pizza have in its latest inspection?
Big Cheese Pizza had 7 violations in its latest inspection, including 3 critical violations and 4 non-critical violations.
Where is Big Cheese Pizza located?
Big Cheese Pizza is located at 157 East 170th Street in The Bronx, NY 10452.
Data source: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene restaurant inspection data via NYC Open Data. Inspection results may change as new inspections, reinspections, or adjudications are posted.
Restaurant ID: 50158418
Last updated: July 3, 2026