JOHNNY'S PIZZA & SUBS
⚠️ This facility has been closed 1 time by the Health Department
Latest: PASS
September 15, 2025
Address
1917 DORCHESTER AV
Dorchester, MA 02124
Inspection History
62 inspections
34 failures
1 closures
License
License #138369
Last inspected: September 15, 2025
Inspection History (50 most recent)
PASS
September 15, 2025
at 6:18 PM
8 violations
590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): PIC will need to label all bulk food containers on cooking line and prep areas. | 590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Clean the exterior of the co...
FAIL
September 4, 2025
at 4:27 PM
8 violations
590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): PIC will need to label all bulk food containers on cooking line and prep areas. | 590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Clean the exterior of the co...
PASS
July 8, 2025
at 5:01 PM
1 violation
590.004/4-501.11-C - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C): Reach in is out of service and shut off no food being stored inside unit / Work order has been placed awaiting a part for repair
FAIL
June 20, 2025
at 4:26 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Pepsi beverage refrigerator - white fish 56F opened minced garlic 50F / In unit operating at 60F. Items have been voluntarily disposed of due...
FAIL
June 11, 2025
at 6:04 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Pepsi beverage refrigerator - white fish 56F opened minced garlic 50F / In unit operating at 60F. Items have been voluntarily disposed of due...
PASS
April 28, 2025
at 9:26 PM
2 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Establishment smoke detector observed not operating. Provide invoice when repair is done PIC unable to locate fire panel. | 590.008/8-404.11-PF - (A) Ceasing Operations and Reporting ...
🚫 CLOSURE
April 26, 2025
at 1:28 AM
2 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Establishment smoke detector observed not operating. Provide invoice when repair is done PIC unable to locate fire panel. | 590.008/8-404.11-PF - (A) Ceasing Operations and Reporting ...
PASS
January 22, 2025
at 6:32 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-301.11-PF - Cooling Heating and Holding Capacities-Equipment (Pf): Stand up freezer only working on the lower half of unit and beginning to emanate odors / PIC states unit is being replaced. Clean unit to remove odors | 590.006/6-20...
FAIL
January 7, 2025
at 7:35 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-301.11-PF - Cooling Heating and Holding Capacities-Equipment (Pf): Stand up freezer only working on the lower half of unit and beginning to emanate odors / PIC states unit is being replaced. Clean unit to remove odors | 590.006/6-20...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
May 29, 2024
at 4:36 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-101.19-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): White wooden shelving 2with paint peeling / Clean and repaint | 590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Condensor fan covers in the walk in with visible dust build up / clean to remove ...
PASS
January 26, 2024
at 4:59 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-302.11-C - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C): Bucket of dredging flour used for chicken uncovered and stored on floor / Cover food containers when not in use and elevate at least 6" off of flo...
FAIL
January 16, 2024
at 5:36 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-302.11-C - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C): Bucket of dredging flour used for chicken uncovered and stored on floor / Cover food containers when not in use and elevate at least 6" off of flo...
PASS
November 22, 2023
at 4:45 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-501.111-C - Controlling Pests (C): AT the time of the re-inspection there was still fruit fly activity noted in the preparation/3 bay sink area's . Pest control report was provided at the time of the re-inspection. Pest control rep...
FAIL
September 28, 2023
at 3:33 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-501.111-C - Controlling Pests (C): AT the time of the re-inspection there was still fruit fly activity noted in the preparation/3 bay sink area's . Pest control report was provided at the time of the re-inspection. Pest control rep...
FAIL
September 19, 2023
at 3:11 PM
8 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): No one on site with a current Food Allergen Certification. Provide for the re-inspection. | 590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): Se...
FAIL
September 11, 2023
at 3:06 PM
8 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): No one on site with a current Food Allergen Certification. Provide for the re-inspection. | 590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): Se...
PASS
February 15, 2023
at 4:20 PM
8 violations
590.003/3-304.12-C - In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C): Knives observed being stored underneath carboard in little window right above the preparation table. Discontinue and store all knives in a clean and protected manner. | 590.004/4-101.1...
FAIL
February 7, 2023
at 4:22 PM
8 violations
590.003/3-304.12-C - In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C): Knives observed being stored underneath carboard in little window right above the preparation table. Discontinue and store all knives in a clean and protected manner. | 590.004/4-101.1...
PASS
November 10, 2022
at 7:06 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Split door freezer located in the basement with excess frost build-up. Coffin style freezer located in the basement with red tape has excess frost adn ice build-up not allowing door to properly cl...
FAIL
November 4, 2022
at 3:18 PM
8 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): Open carton of raw eggs observed being stored directly above ready to eat tomatoes. Discontinue and store all foods appropriatley to ensure no cross cont...
FAIL
October 27, 2022
at 5:38 PM
8 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): OPen carton of raw eggs observed being stored directly above ready to eat tomatoes. Discontinue and store all foods appropriatley to ensure no cross cont...
PASS
August 1, 2022
at 3:21 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Soiled wiping cloths observed being left out on counter tops. Discontinue and provide a proper sanitizing solution. | 590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Interior of the 2 door...
FAIL
July 20, 2022
at 4:06 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Soiled wiping cloths observed being left out on counter tops. Discontinue and provide a proper sanitizing solution. | 590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Interior of the 2 door...
PASS
February 16, 2022
at 7:25 PM
5 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): No one on site with current Food Allergen/Safety Certifications. Provide either an updated Safety Certification or documentation of at least one full time emplopyee who has been re...
FAIL
February 8, 2022
at 6:00 PM
6 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): No one on site with current Food Allergen/Safety Certifications. Provide either an updated Safety Certification or documentation of at least one full time emplopyee who has been re...
PASS
November 9, 2021
at 7:09 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-202.18-C - Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C): Hood filters on cooking line will need to be cleaned. Hood sticke is due before end of the month. Have hood sticker replaced at re-inspection. | 590.006/6-501.111-C - Controlling Pests (C...
FAIL
November 1, 2021
at 3:36 PM
7 violations
590.003/3-302.11-C - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C): PIC will need to provide covers for foods in storage. In walk in multiple containers not covered. Prep areas flour not coverd. | 590.003/3-501.17-PF - R...
FAIL
October 25, 2021
at 3:31 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-302.11-C - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C): PIC will need to provide covers for foods in storage. In walk in multiple containers not covered. Prep areas flour not coverd. | 590.003/3-501.17-PF - R...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
August 18, 2021
at 3:24 PM
9 violations
590.002/2-301.15-PF - Where to Wash (Pf): Observed employee washing hands in 3 bay sink next to handsink. Instruct employees to use handsinks for handwashing only | 590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segre...
FAIL
August 11, 2021
at 6:26 PM
9 violations
590.002/2-301.15-PF - Where to Wash (Pf): Observed employee washing hands in 3 bay sink next to handsink. Instruct employees to use handsinks for handwashing only | 590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segre...
PASS
May 5, 2021
at 3:46 PM
9 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Multiple containers of raw chicken stored on soiled wire shelves with out covers. Clean shelves and provide covers for food in storage. | 590.003/3-403.11-P - Reheat...
FAIL
April 28, 2021
at 3:48 PM
9 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Multiple containers of raw chicken stored on soiled wire shelves with out covers. Clean shelves and provide covers for food in storage. | 590.003/3-403.11-P - Reheat...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
January 19, 2021
at 4:03 PM
9 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): PIC will need to provide covers for food in storage in walk in. Provide covers for flour containers between use. | 590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C):...
FAIL
January 8, 2021
at 4:42 PM
9 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): PIC will need to provide covers for food in storage in walk in. Provide covers for flour containers between use. | 590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C):...
PASS
September 21, 2020
at 7:04 PM
14 violations
590.002/2-301.15-PF - Where to Wash (Pf): No evidence that staff was using the hand sink to wash hands. Do not use any other sink to wash hand other than hand sink. | 590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): Three food Sa...
FAIL
September 8, 2020
at 4:51 PM
14 violations
590.002/2-301.15-PF - Where to Wash (Pf): No evidence that staff was using the hand sink to wash hands. Do not use any other sink to wash hand other than hand sink. | 590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): Three food Sa...
PASS
March 27, 2020
at 3:28 PM
12 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Product store on the floor in the walk in. Discontinue. | 590.003/3-307.11-C - Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C): Product in reach in freezer and in walk in...
FAIL
March 18, 2020
at 7:23 PM
12 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Product store on the floor in the walk in. Discontinue. | 590.003/3-307.11-C - Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C): Product in reach in freezer and in walk in...
PASS
October 24, 2019
at 3:20 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Soiled wiping cloths observed being stored on counter tops. Discontinue and provide proper sanitizing solution. | 590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Interior of the flip top p...
FAIL
October 16, 2019
at 3:21 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Soiled wiping cloths observed being stored on counter tops. Discontinue and provide proper sanitizing solution. | 590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Interior of the flip top p...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
April 17, 2019
at 3:19 PM
6 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Squeeze bottles filled with dressings and sauces have no labels. Provide. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Self closing latch to the walk-in cooler is damaged and a portion of it missing ...
FAIL
April 1, 2019
at 2:49 PM
15 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Squeeze bottles filled with dressings and sauces have no labels. Provide. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Self closing latch to the walk-in cooler is damaged and a portion of it missing ...
PASS
November 21, 2018
at 7:19 PM
2 violations
28-5-402.13 - Sewage and Waste Water: Basement floor of the establishment effected by the sewage back-up reported by the Boston Water and Sewer Commission. Owner is to properly clean sanitize and dissinfect all effected area's. | 36-6-501.11-...
FAIL
November 19, 2018
at 5:43 PM
2 violations
28-5-402.13 - Sewage and Waste Water: Basement floor of the establishment effected by the sewage back-up reported by the Boston Water and Sewer Commission. Owner is to properly clean sanitize and dissinfect all effected area's. | 36-6-501.11-...
PASS
July 26, 2018
at 3:02 PM
7 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Box of raw chiken observed being stored on the ground of the walk-in cooler. Discontinue and store all foods elevated a mninimu of 6 inches off teh ground. | 12-2-401.11-.12 - Good Hygienic Practices: Employee o...
FAIL
July 18, 2018
at 3:44 PM
7 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Box of raw chiken observed being stored on the ground of the walk-in cooler. Discontinue and store all foods elevated a mninimu of 6 inches off teh ground. | 12-2-401.11-.12 - Good Hygienic Practices: Employee o...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
June 14, 2018
at 12:49 PM
13 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Several squeeze bottles with no labels. Provide. | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Soda bottles observed being stored next to the mop sink. Discontinue and store bottles in a clean and protected...
FAIL
June 11, 2018
at 12:53 PM
13 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Several squeeze bottles with no labels. Provide. | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Soda bottles observed being stored next to the mop sink. Discontinue and store bottles in a clean and protected...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
January 19, 2018
at 4:02 PM
9 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Squeeze bottles filled with sauces having no labels. Provide | 03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: Fried chicken inside of the front service hot holding unit at 118F. Disconitnue and ensure all potentially ...
FAIL
January 12, 2018
at 6:47 PM
9 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Squeeze bottles filled with sauces having no labels. Provide | 03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: Fried chicken inside of the front service hot holding unit at 118F. Disconitnue and ensure all potentially ...