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Italian Pizza & Sub Express

162 SOUTH ST, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130

Last inspected Sep 11, 2026

Official source: Boston Public Health Commission (boston.gov) · All data sources

Passed. Met health requirements at the latest inspection. Some health departments report pass/fail instead of letter grades.

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The record, in plain English

CleanPlate holds 25 inspections on record for Italian Pizza & Sub Express, spanning July 2020 to September 2026 — every one straight from Boston Public Health Commission.

The trend is positive: it improved from failed at the previous visit to passed now.

The most recent inspection noted 2 violations, none of them critical.

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Inspection history

  1. Sep 11, 2026

    ✓
    2 violations
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  2. Aug 21, 2026

    ✕
    2 violations
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  3. Mar 20, 2026

    ✓
    2 violations
    • Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  4. Feb 27, 2026

    ✕
    2 violations
    • Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  5. Sep 24, 2025

    ✓
    1 violation
    • Controlling Pests (C)
  6. Aug 29, 2025

    ✕
    7 violations
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
    • Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair (C)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • Controlling Pests (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  7. Aug 21, 2025

    ✕
    6 violations
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
    • Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair (C)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  8. Mar 31, 2025

    ✓
    1 violation
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
  9. Oct 2, 2024

    ✓
  10. May 31, 2024

    ✓
    2 violations
    • Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
    • (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
  11. May 20, 2024

    ✕
    2 violations
    • Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
    • (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
  12. May 12, 2023

    ✓
    8 violations
    • Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • (B)-(D) Gloves Use Limitations (C)
    • Food Labels (Pf)
    • Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
    • Food Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
    • Handwashing Signage (C)
  13. May 5, 2023

    ✕
    8 violations
    • Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • (B)-(D) Gloves Use Limitations (C)
    • Food Labels (Pf)
    • Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
    • Food Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
    • Handwashing Signage (C)
  14. Jan 19, 2023

    ✓
    3 violations
    • Sponges Use Limitation (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Handwashing Signage (C)
  15. Jan 18, 2023

    –
  16. Aug 16, 2022

    ✓
    2 violations
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
  17. Jun 3, 2022

    ✓
    9 violations
    • (D) and (F) Responsibility of Permit Holder Person in Charge and Conditional Employees Responsibility of the PIC to Exclude or Restrict (P)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)
    • Washing Fruits and Vegetables (C)
    • Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices Food-Accuracy (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Handwashing Signage (C)
  18. May 25, 2022

    ✕
    9 violations
    • (D) and (F) Responsibility of Permit Holder Person in Charge and Conditional Employees Responsibility of the PIC to Exclude or Restrict (P)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)
    • Washing Fruits and Vegetables (C)
    • Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices Food-Accuracy (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Handwashing Signage (C)
  19. Mar 15, 2022

    –
  20. Feb 2, 2022

    ✓
    9 violations
    • Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
    • Sponges Use Limitation (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Clean Linens (C)
    • Soiled and Clean Tableware (C)
  21. Jan 26, 2022

    ✕
    9 violations
    • Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
    • Sponges Use Limitation (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Clean Linens (C)
    • Soiled and Clean Tableware (C)
  22. Sep 7, 2021

    ✓
    1 violation
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
  23. Jan 15, 2021

    ✓
  24. Aug 4, 2020

    ✓
    3 violations
    • (A) and (C) Good Repair and Calibration-Utensils and Temperature and Pressure Measuring Devices (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning System Vents (C)
  25. Jul 21, 2020

    ✕
    3 violations
    • (A) and (C) Good Repair and Calibration-Utensils and Temperature and Pressure Measuring Devices (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning System Vents (C)

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