Pikalo Empanadas
Latest: PASS
November 18, 2025
Address
386 CHELSEA ST
East Boston, MA 02128
Inspection History
15 inspections
1 failures
License
License #413388
Last inspected: November 18, 2025
Inspection History (15 most recent)
PASS
November 18, 2025
at 5:49 PM
0 violations
PASS
July 2, 2025
at 3:38 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
December 23, 2024
at 5:03 PM
1 violation
590.004/4-202.18-C - Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C): Hood filter covers taken down for cleaning and not replaced before cooking / Ensure filters are put back
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
August 8, 2024
at 6:47 PM
1 violation
590.004/4-501.11-C - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C): Door for the flip-top freezer at lower level damaged. Repair or replace.
PASS
November 30, 2023
at 7:05 PM
0 violations
PASS
May 8, 2023
at 6:16 PM
0 violations
PASS
February 14, 2023
at 1:56 PM
0 violations
PASS
August 5, 2022
at 6:43 PM
1 violation
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): Servsafe is expired / Provide up to date certificate
PASS
January 26, 2022
at 7:02 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
July 27, 2021
at 6:08 PM
1 violation
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Empanadas stored not covered inside freezer. Cover properly.
PASS
March 24, 2021
at 7:19 PM
6 violations
590.004/4-101.16-C - Sponges Use Limitation (C): Sponge observed in usage at three bay sink. Remove. | 590.004/4-203.11-PF - Temperature Measuring Devices Food-Accuracy (Pf): Food thermometer not measuring temperature properly. Repair or replace....
FAIL
March 17, 2021
at 3:04 PM
6 violations
590.004/4-101.16-C - Sponges Use Limitation (C): Sponge observed in usage at three bay sink. Remove. | 590.004/4-203.11-PF - Temperature Measuring Devices Food-Accuracy (Pf): Food thermometer not measuring temperature properly. Repair or replace....
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
November 6, 2020
at 5:12 PM
2 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Freezer at lower level with thick layer of ice. Clean to remove. | 590.004/4-204.112-C - Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C): Some refrigerating unit w...
PASS
January 13, 2020
at 1:30 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
October 30, 2019
at 2:37 PM
2 violations
590.005/5-501.17-C - Toilet Room Receptacle Covered (C): Provide a covered trash receptacle in the restroom. | 590.006/6-202.14-C - Toilet Rooms Enclosed (C): Provide restroom door to be self-closing