Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
13
Last inspection
September 24, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
8 / 5
Don Peppe currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on September 24, 2025 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 13 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 2 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.
Non-Critical
- 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.
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Latest Inspection Details
September 24, 2025
- Date
- September 24, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 13
- Critical points
- 8
- Non-critical points
- 5
- Violations
- 3 (1 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Sep 24, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 9, 2024
Inspection Type: Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Nov 22, 2022
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Don Peppe's most recent graded inspection in September 2025 was a A, after a C in November 2022.
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.
Don Peppe's latest score: 13
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Don Peppe's current NYC health grade?
Don Peppe currently has a A grade.
When was Don Peppe last inspected?
Don Peppe was last inspected on September 24, 2025.
What was Don Peppe's latest inspection score?
Don Peppe's latest inspection score was 13 points.
How many violations did Don Peppe have in its latest inspection?
Don Peppe had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Don Peppe located?
Don Peppe is located at 13558 Lefferts Boulevard in Queens, NY 11420.
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: 40366230
Last updated: June 26, 2026