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SAL'S PIZZA

51 BROOKLINE AV, BOSTON, MA 02215

Last inspected Sep 15, 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 SAL'S PIZZA, spanning November 2016 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 10 violations, none of them critical.

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Inspection history

  1. Sep 15, 2026

    ✓
    10 violations
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
    • Cooling Heating and Holding Capacities-Equipment (Pf)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Floor and Wall Junctures Coved and Enclosed or Sealed (C)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
    • Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  2. Sep 8, 2026

    ✕
    10 violations
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
    • Cooling Heating and Holding Capacities-Equipment (Pf)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Floor and Wall Junctures Coved and Enclosed or Sealed (C)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
    • Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  3. Sep 18, 2025

    ✓
    1 violation
    • Hot Holding
  4. Apr 24, 2025

    ✓
    2 violations
    • Toilet Room Receptacle Covered (C)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
  5. Apr 30, 2024

    ✓
    2 violations
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
  6. Jan 3, 2024

    –
  7. May 25, 2023

    ✓
    9 violations
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Adequacy (C)
    • (A) (B) and (D) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles Storing (C)
    • Kitchenware and Tableware-Preventing Contamination (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
  8. May 16, 2023

    ✕
    10 violations
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Adequacy (C)
    • (A) (B) and (D) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles Storing (C)
    • Kitchenware and Tableware-Preventing Contamination (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
  9. May 15, 2023

    ✕
    8 violations
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Adequacy (C)
    • (A) (B) and (D) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles Storing (C)
    • Kitchenware and Tableware-Preventing Contamination (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
  10. Jan 18, 2023

    –
  11. Jun 13, 2022

    ✓
    12 violations
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (P)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Storing Maintenance Tools (C)
    • Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  12. Jun 6, 2022

    ✕
    12 violations
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (P)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Storing Maintenance Tools (C)
    • Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  13. Mar 15, 2022

    –
  14. Dec 28, 2021

    –
    1 violation
    • Hot Holding
  15. Dec 3, 2020

    –
  16. Sep 25, 2019

    ✓
    11 violations
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Dispensing Equipment Protection of Equipment and Food (C)
    • Cooling Heating and Holding Capacities-Equipment (Pf)
    • (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
    • (A) and (C) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles-Storing (C)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
    • Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
  17. Sep 18, 2019

    ✕
    11 violations
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Dispensing Equipment Protection of Equipment and Food (C)
    • Cooling Heating and Holding Capacities-Equipment (Pf)
    • (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
    • (A) and (C) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles-Storing (C)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
    • Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
  18. Oct 24, 2018

    ✓
    17 violations
    • Hot Holding
    • Food Protection
    • Adequate Handwashing/Where/When/How
    • Food Contact Surfaces Design
    • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    • Equipment Thermometers
    • Test Kit Provided
    • Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize
    • Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    • Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    • Installed and Maintained
    • Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage
    • Toilet Enclosed Clean
    • Insects Rodents Animals
    • Walls/Ceilings Designed Constructed Installed
    • PIC Performing Duties
    • Conformance w/ Approved Procedures
  19. Oct 17, 2018

    ✕
    17 violations
    • Hot Holding
    • Food Protection
    • Adequate Handwashing/Where/When/How
    • Food Contact Surfaces Design
    • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    • Equipment Thermometers
    • Test Kit Provided
    • Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize
    • Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    • Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    • Installed and Maintained
    • Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage
    • Toilet Enclosed Clean
    • Insects Rodents Animals
    • Walls/Ceilings Designed Constructed Installed
    • PIC Performing Duties
    • Conformance w/ Approved Procedures
  20. Dec 21, 2017

    ✓
    4 violations
    • Food Contact Surfaces Design
    • Test Kit Provided
    • Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    • Improper Maintenance of Floors
  21. Dec 14, 2017

    ✕
    4 violations
    • Food Contact Surfaces Design
    • Test Kit Provided
    • Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    • Improper Maintenance of Floors
  22. Dec 15, 2016

    ✓
    1 violation
    • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
  23. Dec 9, 2016

    ✕
    1 violation
    • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
  24. Nov 17, 2016

    ✓
    9 violations
    • Good Hygienic Practices
    • Clean Cloths Hair Restraint
    • Food Contact Surfaces Design
    • Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize
    • Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage
    • Improper Cleaning of Receptacles
    • Insects Rodents Animals
    • Premises Maintained
    • Conformance w/ Approved Procedures
  25. Nov 3, 2016

    ✕
    9 violations
    • Good Hygienic Practices
    • Clean Cloths Hair Restraint
    • Food Contact Surfaces Design
    • Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize
    • Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage
    • Improper Cleaning of Receptacles
    • Insects Rodents Animals
    • Premises Maintained
    • Conformance w/ Approved Procedures

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