PAPA RINO'S PIZZA
Latest: PASS
October 8, 2025
Address
392 GENEVA AV
Dorchester, MA 02122
Inspection History
76 inspections
37 failures
License
License #23247
Last inspected: October 8, 2025
Inspection History (50 most recent)
PASS
October 8, 2025
at 7:22 PM
1 violation
590.005/5-202.13-P - Backflow Prevention Air Gap (P): No prep sink provide
FAIL
September 25, 2025
at 6:32 PM
1 violation
590.005/5-202.13-P - Backflow Prevention Air Gap (P): No prep sink provide
FAIL
September 11, 2025
at 6:35 PM
1 violation
590.005/5-202.13-P - Backflow Prevention Air Gap (P): No prep sink provide.
PASS
February 4, 2025
at 7:20 PM
2 violations
590.005/5-205.15-C - System Maintained in Good Repair (C): Prep sink not draining repair. | L1 - : Unpaid Health Permit 2025
FAIL
January 27, 2025
at 7:08 PM
2 violations
590.005/5-205.15-C - System Maintained in Good Repair (C): Prep sink not draining repair. | L1 - : Unpaid Health Permit 2025
PASS
November 25, 2024
at 7:14 PM
2 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): No Allergen awareness certification for person in charge. | 590.006/6-501.111-PF - Controlling Pests (Pf): Evidence of mice droppings on floor near heating system provide a current pe...
FAIL
November 18, 2024
at 7:40 PM
2 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): No Allergen awareness certification for person in charge. | 590.006/6-501.111-PF - Controlling Pests (Pf): Evidence of mice droppings on floor near heating system provide a current pe...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
October 31, 2024
at 7:15 PM
0 violations
PASS
May 1, 2024
at 6:34 PM
3 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Allergen certification expired provide current allergen certification. | 590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): No labels on some squeez...
FAIL
April 24, 2024
at 6:52 PM
3 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Allergen certification expired provide current allergen certification. | 590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): No labels on some squeez...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
January 3, 2024
at 8:23 PM
0 violations
PASS
January 13, 2023
at 5:08 PM
2 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): At this time Food Safty up to date 6/2026. PIC will need to update the Allergen Certificate. | 590.004/4-501.11-C - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C): Flour sifter is...
PASS
July 22, 2022
at 5:56 PM
1 violation
590.004/4-202.18-C - Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C): Hood Filters need to be cleaned.ood sticker expired in May 2022. Have hood cleaned. 7-20-22 Hood filters have been cleaned. PIC stated that hood is being cleaned this week. Please send m...
FAIL
July 20, 2022
at 5:02 PM
7 violations
590.002/2-301.11-P - Clean condition-Hands and Arms (P): PIC will need to review with staff to properly wash hands. Be sure that soap paper towels and hot water is available. | 590.003/3-403.11-P - Reheating for Hot Holding (P): Meatballs in red ...
FAIL
June 30, 2022
at 3:55 PM
7 violations
590.002/2-301.11-P - Clean condition-Hands and Arms (P): PIC will need to review with staff to properly wash hands. Be sure that soap paper towels and hot water is available. | 590.003/3-403.11-P - Reheating for Hot Holding (P): Meatballs in red ...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
February 25, 2022
at 6:03 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-403.11-P - Reheating for Hot Holding (P): PIC will need to properly reheat foods for hot holding in the over or stove top before putting into hot holding unit. | 590.004/4-202.18-C - Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C): Hood filters vi...
FAIL
February 15, 2022
at 4:41 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-403.11-P - Reheating for Hot Holding (P): PIC will need to properly reheat foods for hot holding in the over or stove top before putting into hot holding unit. | 590.004/4-202.18-C - Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C): Hood filters vi...
PASS
October 5, 2021
at 7:05 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P1 - (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Meatballs in Marinara sauce temperature was 100F- PIC was there for an hour - Reheat to 165F and hold at 135F or above- Discontinue storing hot held i...
FAIL
September 28, 2021
at 4:46 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P1 - (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Meatballs in Marinara sauce temperature was 100F- PIC was there for an hour - Reheat to 165F and hold at 135F or above- Discontinue storing hot held i...
PASS
June 2, 2021
at 7:03 PM
6 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): No Procedures posted and supplies are limited does not complete kit- Provide supplies for diarrhea and vomiting also procedures on how to clean up | 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)...
FAIL
May 25, 2021
at 4:28 PM
6 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): No Procedures posted and supplies are limited does not complete kit- Provide supplies for diarrhea and vomiting also procedures on how to clean up | 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)...
PASS
July 31, 2020
at 4:32 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-304.12-C - In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C): Pizza paddles stored directly on top of pizza oven Hang or provide barrier | 590.003/3-501.13-C - Thawing (C): Bags of chicken wings on counter partially thawed- Reviewed proper hawing...
FAIL
July 23, 2020
at 5:48 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-304.12-C - In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C): Pizza paddles stored directly on top of pizza oven Hang or provide barrier | 590.003/3-501.13-C - Thawing (C): Bags of chicken wings on counter partially thawed- Reviewed proper hawing...
PASS
February 5, 2020
at 7:32 PM
1 violation
590.005/5-203.13-C - Service Sink (C): No mop sink provide.
FAIL
January 22, 2020
at 6:44 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-501.17-PF - Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf): No date marking on foods store more than 24hrs. | 590.004/4-601.11-C - (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Uten...
FAIL
January 15, 2020
at 5:58 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-501.17-PF - Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf): No date marking on foods store more than 24hrs. | 590.004/4-601.11-C - (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Uten...
PASS
April 4, 2019
at 6:36 PM
1 violation
37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Exhausthood sticker expired service by licensed hood cleaner and post new sticker.
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
March 28, 2019
at 6:25 PM
1 violation
37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Exhausthood sticker expired service by licensed hood cleaner and post new sticker.
FAIL
March 13, 2019
at 6:38 PM
3 violations
23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean sides to cooking equipment to remove visible soil. | 36-6-201.11 - Floors Designed Constructed Installed: Clean floor behind and below cooking equipment toremove visible soil. | 37-6-501.11-.12 ...
FAIL
March 6, 2019
at 6:00 PM
3 violations
23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean sides to cooking equipment to remove visible soil. | 36-6-201.11 - Floors Designed Constructed Installed: Clean floor behind and below cooking equipment toremove visible soil. | 37-6-501.11-.12 ...
PASS
September 13, 2018
at 6:04 PM
5 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Handle on salad unit broken replace. Unit at 40F-ok Freezer Lid held together tape replace. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean cooking equipment sides inbetween to remove visible gre...
FAIL
September 5, 2018
at 5:40 PM
5 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Handle on salad unit broken replace. Unit at 40F-ok Freezer Lid held together tape replace. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean cooking equipment sides inbetween to remove visible gre...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
March 27, 2018
at 6:30 PM
6 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: No labels on bulk food containers inside walk in cooler provide. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Remove duct tape from freezer and repair or replace. | 16-4-501.11/.15 - Dishwashng Faci...
FAIL
March 20, 2018
at 6:34 PM
6 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: No labels on bulk food containers inside walk in cooler provide. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Remove duct tape from freezer and repair or replace. Prep table storage shelving discol...
PASS
August 30, 2017
at 5:17 PM
6 violations
12-2-401.11-.12 - Good Hygienic Practices: Observed no handwashing by staff during inspection .Staff leaving cooking area handleing cell phone turning no handwashing. Provide hand washing training. | 13-2-304/402.11 - Clean Cloths Hair Restrain...
FAIL
August 23, 2017
at 4:30 PM
6 violations
12-2-401.11-.12 - Good Hygienic Practices: Observed no handwashing by staff during inspection .Staff leaving cooking area handleing cell phone turning no handwashing. Provide hand washing training. | 13-2-304/402.11 - Clean Cloths Hair Restrain...
PASS
April 12, 2017
at 6:19 PM
3 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Paper towels lining inside of salad prep unit. Remove . Shelving must remain cleanable. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Soils and food debris in prep unit. Clean to remove | 37-6-501.11-.1...
FAIL
April 5, 2017
at 3:48 PM
3 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Paper towels lining inside of salad prep unit. Remove . Shelving must remain cleanable. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Soils and food debris in prep unit. Clean to remove | 37-6-501.11-.1...
PASS
June 30, 2016
at 7:19 PM
3 violations
16-4-301.12 - Three Compartment Sink: Drain Rack above three compartment sink broken. Repair for proper ware washing. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Heavy build-up of grease between cookline equipment. Clean to remove. | 32-6-301...
FAIL
June 23, 2016
at 7:32 PM
3 violations
16-4-301.12 - Three Compartment Sink: Drain Rack above three compartment sink broken. Repair for proper ware washing. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Heavy build-up of grease between cookline equipment. Clean to remove. | 32-6-301...
PASS
January 27, 2016
at 8:51 PM
6 violations
17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Some refrigeration unit without thermometer. Provide | 17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: No test strip for chlorine . Provide for proper dilution of sanitizer. Use quats with test kit until chlorine test ...
FAIL
January 20, 2016
at 7:14 PM
6 violations
17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Some refrigeration unit without thermometer. Provide | 17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: No test strip for chlorine . Provide for proper dilution of sanitizer. Use quats with test kit until chlorine test ...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
August 7, 2015
at 6:30 PM
5 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Provide labels for bulk food containers inside walk in unit. Unit at 35F-ok | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: No paper towels at rear hand sink provide. | 36-6-501.11-.12...
FAIL
July 30, 2015
at 4:23 PM
5 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Provide labels for bulk food containers inside walk in unit. Unit at 35F-ok | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: No paper towels at rear hand sink provide. | 36-6-501.11-.12...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
March 13, 2015
at 3:42 PM
2 violations
37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Repair crack at ceiling near exhausthood area. | 37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Exhausthood sticker expired post current sticker.
FAIL
March 3, 2015
at 7:12 PM
1 violation
37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Exhausthood sticker expired post current sticker.
PASS
August 18, 2014
at 6:29 PM
3 violations
17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: No thermomter at cold holding unit infront of cooking line provide. No thermometer at Pizza Holding unit provide. | 36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: Clean floor below cooking line to re...
FAIL
August 8, 2014
at 4:12 PM
3 violations
17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: No thermomter at cold holding unit infront of cooking line provide. No thermometer at Pizza Holding unit provide. | 36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: Clean floor below cooking line to re...
PASS
March 27, 2014
at 4:54 PM
2 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Provide labels for bulk food containers inside walk in cooler. Unit at 40F-ok | M-2-103.11 - PIC Performing Duties: Provide Food Safety Certification.
FAIL
March 20, 2014
at 4:00 PM
2 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Provide labels for bulk food containers inside walk in cooler. Unit at 40F-ok | M-2-103.11 - PIC Performing Duties: Provide Food Safety Certification.