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Pizza · Midtown-Times Square

LAZZARA'S PIZZA CAFE & RESTAURANT health grade & inspection history

221 WEST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10018

7 latest violation-point score

Most recent grade represented in the NYC dataset: A (Apr 8, 2025). The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on Apr 8, 2025; lower is better.

Latest NYC health inspection

Health inspection snapshot

Apr 8, 2025Inspection date
2Violations recorded
1Critical item
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

Inspection details

Latest health code violations

  • 06C
    Critical violation

    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.

  • 10B

    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.

Score trend

LAZZARA'S PIZZA CAFE & RESTAURANT inspection history

33 fewer inspection points than the previous comparable inspection. This table shows up to twelve inspection events available in the current source snapshot; the feed’s history can change after agency review.

DateGradeScoreViolationsInspection
Apr 8, 2025A72Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Apr 8, 20251Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Dec 17, 2024C409Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Jul 9, 2024699Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Jul 9, 20243Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
May 11, 2023A123Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

Repeat patterns

Recurring violation codes

Items recorded in at least two separate inspection events. Recurrence adds context but does not indicate that an issue is still present today.

  • 10B
    Recorded in 3 inspections

    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.

  • 02G
    Recorded in 3 inspections

    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.

  • 10F
    Recorded in 3 inspections

    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.

  • 06C
    Recorded in 2 inspections

    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.

  • 04L
    Recorded in 2 inspections

    Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

  • 04M
    Recorded in 2 inspections

    Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.

  • 06F
    Recorded in 2 inspections

    Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.

  • 08A
    Recorded in 2 inspections

    Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

Official location

LAZZARA'S PIZZA CAFE & RESTAURANT on the map

Common questions

LAZZARA'S PIZZA CAFE & RESTAURANT inspection FAQ

What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for LAZZARA'S PIZZA CAFE & RESTAURANT?

The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is A, dated Apr 8, 2025. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 7 violation points.

When was LAZZARA'S PIZZA CAFE & RESTAURANT last inspected?

The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Apr 8, 2025.

Is a lower NYC restaurant inspection score better?

Yes. NYC inspection scores are violation points, so lower is better. Letter-grade ranges are generally A for 0–13, B for 14–27 and C for 28 or more points.

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