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Pantry Pizza

⚠️ This facility has been closed 1 time by the Health Department
Latest: FAIL November 18, 2025

🍽️ Cuisine: Italian

📍 Neighborhood: Dorchester

🚇 Nearest Transit: JFK/UMass (Red Line)

Address
931 DORCHESTER AV
Dorchester, MA 02125
Inspection History
33 inspections
19 failures
1 closures
License
License #416213
Last inspected: November 18, 2025

Inspection History (33 most recent)

FAIL November 18, 2025 at 6:55 PM
1 violation
590.005/5-202.13-P - Backflow Prevention Air Gap (P): No prep sink provide.
FAIL September 22, 2025 at 6:40 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): No labels on food containers and squeeze bottle provide. | 590.005/5-202.13-P - Backflow Prevention Air Gap (P): No prep sink provide. | 590.006/6-501.11-C - ...
FAIL September 2, 2025 at 4:53 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): No labels on food containers and squeeze bottle provide. | 590.005/5-202.13-P - Backflow Prevention Air Gap (P): No prep sink provide. | 590.006/6-501.11-C - ...
PASS March 19, 2025 at 3:17 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-501.11-C - Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C): Grouting worn inbetween tiles inside pizza area.
FAIL March 13, 2025 at 3:35 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): No labels on some squeeze condiment bottles provide. | 590.004/4-204.112-C - Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C): Thermometer missing inside refrig...
FAIL March 6, 2025 at 4:37 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): No labels on some squeeze condiment bottles provide. | 590.004/4-204.112-C - Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C): Thermometer missing inside refrig...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS October 31, 2024 at 7:15 PM
0 violations
PASS October 29, 2024 at 3:40 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): No labels on condiment squeeze bottles provide labels with ingredient name. | 590.006/6-202.15-C - Outer Openings Protected (C): Pest proof bottom of front ent...
FAIL October 16, 2024 at 6:44 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): No labels on condiment squeeze bottles provide labels with ingredient name. | 590.006/6-202.15-C - Outer Openings Protected (C): Pest proof bottom of front ent...
PASS January 30, 2024 at 7:22 PM
5 violations
590.004/4-101.11-C - Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair (C): Remove duct tape from 2 door freezer and repair. | 590.004/4-302.14-PF - Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf): No test strips for quarts sanitizer at 200ppm-ok |...
FAIL January 23, 2024 at 7:46 PM
5 violations
590.004/4-101.11-C - Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair (C): Remove duct tape from 2 door freezer and repair. | 590.004/4-302.14-PF - Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf): No test strips for quarts sanitizer at 200ppm-ok |...
PASS December 4, 2023 at 7:13 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): PIC will need to set up wiping cloth buckets on the cooking line for cloths. I found multiple cloths on cooking line. | 590.003/3-501.13-C - Thawing (C): Discontinue to thaw in a sink of wate...
FAIL November 21, 2023 at 4:56 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): PIC will need to set up wiping cloth buckets on the cooking line for cloths. I found multiple cloths on cooking line. | 590.003/3-501.13-C - Thawing (C): Discontinue to thaw in a sink of wate...
PASS May 2, 2023 at 4:16 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-201.16-C - Wall and Ceiling Coverings and Coatings (C): PIC will need to clean the floor under and behind cooking equipment (pizza oven and cooking line) of dust old mouse droppings and any other debris. 3-31-23 PIC stated that the cei...
FAIL April 24, 2023 at 2:17 PM
2 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): Food Safety Certificate expired March 9th 2023. Please provide an up to date Food Safety Certificate. 3-31-23 PIC is signed up to take a class next week and will provide results t...
FAIL April 14, 2023 at 5:02 PM
2 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): Food Safety Certificate expired March 9th 2023. Please provide an up to date Food Safety Certificate. 3-31-23 PIC is signed up to take a class next week and will provide results t...
FAIL March 31, 2023 at 3:31 PM
9 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): Food Safety Certificate expired March 9th 2023. Please provide an up to date Food Safety Certificate. 3-31-23 PIC is signed up to take a class next week and will provide results t...
FAIL March 22, 2023 at 2:26 PM
9 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): Food Safety Certificate expired March 9th 2023. Please provide an up to date Food Safety Certificate. | 590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS January 18, 2023 at 3:24 PM
0 violations
PASS August 2, 2022 at 5:34 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Raw chicken on cooking line between 48F to 50F. Pizza cheese at 48F on pizza prep counter. | 590.003/3-501.17-PF - Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperatur...
FAIL July 27, 2022 at 3:20 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Raw chicken on cooking line between 48F to 50F. Pizza cheese at 48F on pizza prep counter. | 590.003/3-501.17-PF - Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperatur...
PASS January 14, 2022 at 7:59 PM
7 violations
590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Provide a wiping bucket with sanitizer on cooking line for staff to store wiping clothes. | 590.003/3-501.16-P1 - (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Ch...
FAIL January 6, 2022 at 6:05 PM
7 violations
590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Provide a wiping bucket with sanitizer on cooking line for staff to store wiping clothes. | 590.003/3-501.16-P1 - (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Ch...
PASS December 14, 2021 at 4:43 PM
9 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): No CFPM certificate available and no one knew where it was | 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): No Mangerial control no PIC on site to ensure proper ha...
FAIL December 7, 2021 at 8:18 PM
9 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): No CFPM certificate available and no one knew where it was | 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): No Mangerial control no PIC on site to ensure proper ha...
PASS July 1, 2021 at 6:24 PM
8 violations
590.002/2-301.14-P - When to Wash (P): I asked staff to prepare a specific Pizza for me he did not wash hands for 3/4 of prepping pizza he was observed donning gloves then opening the lowboy cooler with the gloved hand and proceeded to use the g...
FAIL June 24, 2021 at 3:58 PM
8 violations
590.002/2-301.14-P - When to Wash (P): I asked staff to prepare a specific Pizza for me he did not wash hands for 3/4 of prepping pizza he was observed donning gloves then opening the lowboy cooler with the gloved hand and proceeded to use the g...
PASS April 1, 2021 at 6:07 PM
6 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Establishment issued voluntary closure noticed due to hood fire at hot line. Imminent Health Hazard 8-404.11 | 590.004/4-601.11-PF - (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Conta...
🚫 CLOSURE February 28, 2021 at 4:09 PM
6 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Establishment issued voluntary closure noticed due to hood fire at hot line. Imminent Health Hazard 8-404.11 | 590.004/4-601.11-PF - (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Conta...
PASS August 11, 2020 at 4:41 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-304.12-C - In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C): Knives and utensils stored in stagnant water or wedged in and between equipment. Properly store as discussed.Use as needed. | 590.004/4-201.11-C - Equipment and Utensils-Durability and...
FAIL July 28, 2020 at 6:47 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-304.12-C - In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C): Knives and utensils stored in stagnant water or wedged in and between equipment. Properly store as discussed.Use as needed. | 590.004/4-201.11-C - Equipment and Utensils-Durability and...
PASS December 11, 2019 at 3:21 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): Several squeeze bottles filled with sauce and dressings with no labels. Provide. | 590.003/3-602.11-PF - Food Labels (Pf): Slices of cake inside of the front sel...
FAIL December 2, 2019 at 6:17 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): Several squeeze bottles filled with sauce and dressings with no labels. Provide. | 590.003/3-602.11-PF - Food Labels (Pf): Slices of cake inside of the front sel...
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department