EL PENOL RESTAURANT

Latest: PASS January 14, 2026

🍽️ Cuisine: Mexican

📍 Neighborhood: East Boston

🚇 Nearest Transit: Airport (Blue Line)

Address
54 BENNINGTON ST
East Boston, MA 02128
Inspection History
45 inspections
16 failures
License
License #23581
Last inspected: January 14, 2026

Inspection History (45 records)

Jan 14, 2026 PASS No violations cited
Aug 5, 2025 PASS No violations cited
Jun 5, 2025 PASS 4 violations
May 29, 2025 FAIL 4 violations View Report →
Oct 31, 2024 PASS 9 violations
Oct 24, 2024 FAIL 9 violations View Report →
Jan 3, 2023 CONDITIONAL 1 violation View Report →
Jun 22, 2022 PASS No violations cited
Dec 3, 2021 CONDITIONAL 1 violation View Report →
May 19, 2021 PASS 6 violations
May 12, 2021 FAIL 6 violations View Report →
Dec 23, 2020 PASS 4 violations
Dec 16, 2020 FAIL 4 violations View Report →
Jul 21, 2020 PASS 4 violations
Jul 13, 2020 FAIL 4 violations View Report →
Dec 17, 2019 PASS No violations cited
Feb 20, 2019 PASS No violations cited
Jan 3, 2019 PASS No violations cited
Jan 2, 2018 CONDITIONAL 1 violation View Report →
May 16, 2017 CONDITIONAL 1 violation View Report →
Aug 22, 2016 PASS 7 violations
Aug 10, 2016 FAIL 7 violations View Report →
Nov 6, 2015 PASS 7 violations
Oct 29, 2015 FAIL 7 violations View Report →
Aug 19, 2015 PASS 7 violations
Aug 10, 2015 FAIL 7 violations View Report →
Jan 16, 2015 PASS 7 violations
Jan 7, 2015 FAIL 7 violations View Report →
May 20, 2014 PASS 9 violations
May 12, 2014 FAIL 9 violations View Report →
Dec 19, 2013 PASS No violations cited
Mar 25, 2013 PASS 5 violations
Mar 11, 2013 FAIL 5 violations View Report →
Dec 30, 2012 CONDITIONAL No violations cited
Jul 16, 2012 PASS 6 violations
Jun 29, 2012 FAIL 6 violations View Report →
Sep 28, 2011 PASS 4 violations
Sep 8, 2011 FAIL 4 violations View Report →
Oct 27, 2010 CONDITIONAL 3 violations View Report →
Feb 16, 2010 PASS 7 violations
Feb 9, 2010 FAIL 7 violations View Report →
Apr 2, 2009 PASS 20 violations
Mar 26, 2009 FAIL 20 violations View Report →
May 21, 2008 PASS 5 violations
May 15, 2008 FAIL 5 violations View Report →
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department