Sam's New York Pizza in New Port Richey
Last inspected:
4209 Little Rd, New Port Richey, FL 34655Sam's New York Pizza in New Port Richey has been inspected 20 times since 2016, recording 104 violations—an average of 5.2 per inspection, at the statewide benchmark. The facility has not experienced emergency closure. High-priority violations have centered on management awareness, employee health reporting, consumer advisories, shell stock requirements, proper cooking temperatures, and food contact surface sanitation. The inspection record shows volatility: a March 2024 inspection documented 12 violations including four high-priority findings and triggered an administrative complaint recommendation; subsequent inspections in May and January 2025 each yielded two violations and passed without further action; a May 2025 routine inspection again documented five violations. The most recent inspection on April 3, 2026 found four violations including two high-priority violations for management awareness and employee health reporting, resulting in a Warning Issued disposition.
Most recent closure: August 24, 2026 for rodent activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Sam's New York Pizza in New Port Richey: Comparison to Pasco County Averages
Sam's New York Pizza in New Port Richey: Emergency Closure History (1)
Sam's New York Pizza in New Port Richey: Full Inspection History — DBPR (23)
— 4 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections13 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (10 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections14 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections22 violations · 15 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Sam's New York Pizza in New Port Richey: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Sam's New York Pizza in New Port Richey last inspected?
- Sam's New York Pizza in New Port Richey was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 25, 2026. The result was: Emergency Order Callback Complied.
- When was Sam's New York Pizza in New Port Richey last shut down?
- Sam's New York Pizza in New Port Richey was last shut down on August 24, 2026 for rodent activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Sam's New York Pizza in New Port Richey?
- The most frequently cited violations at Sam's New York Pizza in New Port Richey are: Consumer advisory, Clean multi-use utensils, Shell stock requirements.
- How many health inspections has Sam's New York Pizza in New Port Richey had?
- Sam's New York Pizza in New Port Richey has had 23 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Sam's New York Pizza in New Port Richey find?
- Sam's New York Pizza in New Port Richey was most recently inspected on August 25, 2026 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Emergency Order Callback Complied.
- Has Sam's New York Pizza in New Port Richey ever been shut down?
- Yes, Sam's New York Pizza in New Port Richey has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V16 (Proper cooking temps) mean?
- Violation 16 (Proper cooking temps) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/16.
- What does Florida violation V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
- Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
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Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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