MVP Pizza in St. George Fails Health Inspection

MVP PIZZA restaurant inspection

New York City, NY - Multiple violations were discovered at Mvp Pizza during a health inspection on 08/07/2025.

The dining establishment functions from 5 Hyatt Street Staten Island Ny in St. George, a well-trafficked section of New York City recognized for its restaurant culture.

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The inspection report notes: "08a. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. (critical: not critical). 04n. Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (frsa) flies o." Food safety guidelines indicate that such conditions should be addressed promptly.

Health department officials noted violations related to hand washing, which require attention for public health compliance.

Public health authorities continually highlight the fundamental significance of comprehensive hand washing practices. Studies from public health organizations show that The CDC emphasizes that inadequate hand washing contributes to approximately 89% of foodborne illness outbreaks. The FDA Hand Washing Standards offers detailed requirements for maintaining compliance.

Among the findings were infractions involving pest control, a key component of food safety protocols.

Restaurant industry studies show that pest-related violations often correlate with other sanitation deficiencies Research conducted by federal health agencies demonstrates that Federal food safety regulations require all food service establishments to maintain comprehensive pest exclusion programs. The FDA Food Code Standards provides comprehensive guidance for preventing such violations.

The inspection found infractions involving sanitation, a fundamental aspect of food service operations.

Food safety experts emphasize that consistent sanitation practices prevent the accumulation of harmful bacteria According to FDA Sanitation Standards, Federal regulators use FDA sanitation guidelines as the benchmark for evaluating food service establishment compliance. This regulatory framework ensures that food service establishments meet rigorous safety standards.

These types of violations require attention to maintain compliance standards for the establishment and its customers. Health officials note that addressing such conditions helps maintain public confidence in food service establishments.

Under current regulations, Mvp Pizza faces additional penalties if violations are not promptly corrected. The health department maintains detailed records of all inspection results for public transparency.

These findings underscore the essential nature of comprehensive health compliance in restaurant operations. Community members should feel empowered to examine health department findings when choosing restaurants.

📋 Complete Inspection Data

SCORE 33
INSPECTION DATE 08/07/2025
Council District 49
BUILDING 5
CUISINE DESCRIPTION Pizza
Community Board 501
RECORD DATE 08/15/2025
ACTION Violations were cited in the following area(s).
PHONE 9172018081
BBL 5000080086
NTA SI22
CAMIS 50137040
BORO Staten Island
Census Tract 000300
INSPECTION TYPE Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
DBA MVP PIZZA
ZIPCODE 10301
STREET HYATT STREET
Longitude -74.076610226599
Latitude 40.64217258657
BIN 5000086
VIOLATION CODES 08A; 04N; 04A; 05D
ALL VIOLATIONS 08A: Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents; insects or other pests. || 04N: 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. || 04A: Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations. || 05D: No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation; food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible; obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or acceptable hand-drying device.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was this inspection conducted?

This inspection was conducted on August 7, 2025.

Who conducted this inspection?

Chicago Department of Public Health

What violations were found during this inspection?

The following violations were found: 08A: Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. | 04N: 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. | 04A: Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations. | 05D: No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or acceptable hand-drying device..

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.

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📋 Data Sources & Health Guidelines

Inspection Data Source

All inspection data for this report is sourced directly from the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene . View the original data source .

Federal Health Guidelines

Food safety standards referenced in this report are based on:

Important Note: This article is based on official inspection reports at the time of inspection. Current conditions may differ. Always check the most recent inspection results before dining. Establishments have the opportunity to correct violations and request re-inspection.