New York City, NY - A routine inspection at Bad Boys Pizza on 07/23/2025 resulted in citations for health code violations.
Bad Boys Pizza is positioned at 2358 80 Street Brooklyn Ny in the Bensonhurst area, drawing neighborhood patrons and tourists.
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According to inspection records: "06c. Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container." This type of violation requires correction to maintain food safety standards.
The inspection found infractions involving temperature control, a fundamental aspect of food service operations.
Industry research indicates that improper food temperatures can allow dangerous bacteria to multiply rapidly Data compiled by food safety institutions reveals that Maintaining proper food temperatures is the most effective method for preventing bacterial growth and foodborne illness. Per FDA Temperature Safety Guidelines, such standards maintain that dining facilities comply with comprehensive protection measures.
Health department officials noted violations related to pest control, which require attention for public health compliance.
Pest control violations represent some of the most significant infractions in food service inspections According to HACCP Prevention Guidelines, The FDA Food Code mandates that food storage areas remain free from pest contamination at all times. This regulatory framework ensures that food service establishments meet rigorous safety standards.
Inspectors documented deficiencies involving sanitation, an essential component of restaurant operations.
Public health authorities continually highlight the fundamental significance of comprehensive sanitation practices. Studies from public health organizations show that Federal regulators use FDA sanitation guidelines as the benchmark for evaluating food service establishment compliance. The FDA Sanitation Standards offers detailed requirements for maintaining compliance.
Such infractions require attention for the business to maintain compliance with community safety standards. Public health officials note that addressing these violations helps maintain trust in dining establishments.
Regulatory authorities have scheduled an extensive follow-up review to confirm that every infraction has been adequately corrected. Management are required to show complete correction before these violations will be deemed closed.
Food service professionals should take note of important insights from these findings, highlighting the importance of ongoing compliance to health code requirements. Public education continues to be an essential element in ensuring public health protection.
📋 Complete Inspection Data
| NTA | BK29 |
| BORO | Brooklyn |
| DBA | BAD BOYS PIZZA |
| CUISINE DESCRIPTION | Pizza |
| BBL | 3068480030 |
| STREET | 80 STREET |
| RECORD DATE | 08/15/2025 |
| Census Tract | 029800 |
| Latitude | 40.60342192033 |
| ACTION | Violations were cited in the following area(s). |
| SCORE | 24 |
| ZIPCODE | 11214 |
| INSPECTION DATE | 07/23/2025 |
| BUILDING | 2358 |
| INSPECTION TYPE | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Community Board | 311 |
| PHONE | 7182664848 |
| Longitude | -73.987161643613 |
| BIN | 3184992 |
| CAMIS | 50116293 |
| Council District | 43 |
| VIOLATION CODES | 06C; 04A; 10F; 02G |
| ALL VIOLATIONS | 06C: 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. || 04A: Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations. || 10F: 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. || 02G: 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. |
Frequently Asked Questions
When was this inspection conducted?
This inspection was conducted on July 23, 2025.
Who conducted this inspection?
Chicago Department of Public Health
What violations were found during this inspection?
The following violations were found: 06C: 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. | 04A: Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations. | 10F: 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. | 02G: 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..
Why are these violations concerning?
Health code violations can increase the risk of foodborne illness. Common concerns include improper food temperatures (which can allow bacteria growth), inadequate handwashing facilities (which can spread germs), pest activity (which can contaminate food), and cross-contamination risks. These violations are monitored by health departments to ensure public safety and prevent foodborne illness outbreaks.