Detroit Pizza

594A Washington St, Brighton, MA 02135
Pizza
Last inspected: Mar 9, 2026
67
Score
Medium Risk

Detroit Pizza, located at 594A Washington St in Brighton, MA, underwent a moderate-risk inspection on March 9, 2026, with a score of 67. This inspection identified one critical violation, one major violation, and three minor violations related to time/temperature control for safety food, cleaning ventilation systems, and repairing premises. While this recent inspection noted several issues, Detroit Pizza has a historical pattern of mostly low-risk inspections across its nine recorded evaluations.

9
Inspections
1
Critical latest
1
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 9, 2026
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
67
Mar 2, 2026
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
67
Nov 13, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Aug 19, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Mar 19, 2025
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Mar 12, 2025
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Sep 30, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Mar 21, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Aug 7, 2023
Routine
No violations found.
100
Violations — Mar 9, 2026 Inspection
(a)(2) and (b) time/temperature control for safety food hot and cold holding (p)
Inspector notes: In the top compartment of a cold holding unit observed cut tomatoes 50F cut onions 50F shredded cheese 50F but TCS foods in the bottom seperated compartment were 41F. The person in charge voluntarily discarded the TCS foods as they had been prepared at or around 9:00am today and will place a service call to have the cold holding unit serviced. There is sufficient refrigeration to hold foods in the kitchen area with the top loading unit not being used. Hold cold TCS foods at 41F and below.
590.003/3-501.16-P
Cleaning ventilation systems nuisance and discharge prohibition (c)
Inspector notes: The yellow hood sticker above the deep fat fryers expired in December 2025; have an approved hood cleaner perform service and provide an updated hood inspection sticker.
590.006/6-501.14-C
Repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods (c)
Inspector notes: In the basement floor tiles have become detached from the floor or are missing; repair or replace the floor tiles in the basement.
590.006/6-501.11-C
Maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter (c)
Inspector notes: In the small storage room in the basement there is clutter on the floor throughout. Organize the items or discard unused items in the basement room so that you are able to properly clean and observe for pest activity.
590.006/6-501.114-C
(a) (b) and (c)(1) (4)-(16) demonstration (pf)
Inspector notes: The posted certified food manager certificate expired in July 2025 and the allergen awareness training certificate expired in June of 2025; provide updated certified food protection manager and allergen awareness training certificates.
590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)