Supreme Pizza

177 Massachusetts Av, Boston, MA 02115
Pizza
Last inspected: Aug 28, 2025
95
Score
Low Risk

Supreme Pizza has been inspected 13 times since 2022. The most recent report on file is from Aug 28, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Things have been moving the wrong way, with the rolling count rising from around one violation to closer to five violations per visit.

“Controlling pests” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing four times across the record.

Among Boston restaurants, the typical score is 86; Supreme Pizza is comfortably above that bar. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

13
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 28, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Service sink (c)
Inspector notes: provide enclose mop sink.
590.005/5-203.13-C
95
Aug 26, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Service sink (c)
Inspector notes: provide enclose mop sink.
590.005/5-203.13-C
95
Aug 12, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 9 minor violations.
View 12 violations
Time as a public health control (p)
Inspector notes: Provide SOP in writting storage for pizza at room temperature
590.003(D)/3-501.19-P
Ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food date marking (pf)
Inspector notes: Date marking is not maintained on all prepared food in the walk-in. Provide date marking and stored food that is prepared in the refrigeration unit for 24 hrs. Caw Slaw Cheese Reach in Unit/ Properly date mark all ready to eat foods
590.003/3-501.17-PF
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Mise dropping observed under neat the soda return cabinet in the front in the kitchen under the shelving behing the fryers and flat top grill downstairs in the basement area under the food storage shelving / clean to remove./ Provide a detailed licensed exterminator’s report
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Effectiveness-hair restraints (c)
Inspector notes: Observed employee without hair restraints / provide proper hair restraints for all food prep workers
590.002/2-402.11-C
Drying mops (c)
Inspector notes: Observed Mop not in use is being stored inside mop bucket next to the hand sink.Hang mops to dry
590.006/6-501.16-C
Maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter (c)
Inspector notes: The basement area is cluttered with boxes and products. Remove all unnecessary items boxes and equipment and organize products so effective cleaning can be done. Office space clean and organized keep everything off the floor
590.006/6-501.114-C
Walls and ceilings attachments (c)
Inspector notes: Repair damaged walls in the prep area/ replace missing ceiling tile/ clean ceiling vent in the the kitchen prep area.exhaust vents with dust build up in the bethroom clean to remove
590.006/6-201.17-C
Toilet room receptacle covered (c)
Inspector notes: Restroom/ provide covered waste receptacle
590.005/5-501.17-C
Service sink (c)
Inspector notes: provide enclose mop sink
590.005/5-203.13-C
Nonfood-contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Lower prep/resurface rusted lower shelving to prep table and in walking fridge repair and seal upper wall in the prep area vent to restrooms/clean dust from vents in restroom kitchen/clean floor area under around and behind all shelving reach in units to remove debris kitchen/clean walls to remove dust and debris Storage room clean floor area under all shelving to remove evidence of mouse dropping clean around the grease to remove heavy build up
590.004/4-202.16-C
Food labels (c)
Inspector notes: Squeeze bottles without labels. Provide
590.003/3-602.11-C
In-use utensils between-use storage (c)
Inspector notes: Bulk foods( flour) properly store all bulk food utensils with handle presented
590.003/3-304.12-C
45
Mar 24, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Backflow prevention (p)
Inspector notes: There is no air gap at the 2 bay sink.Provide 2 bay sink is also used for a prep sink.PIC instructed to provide SOP's for use as prep sink. Provide a designated prep sink PIC states a plumber will advise about air gap. Upon re-inspection on 3.4.25 the air gap has been installed SOP's provided and will be reviewed by a Health department supervisor Pending approval. Handsink at cook line will be reviewed in the ISD Health Office An extension provided
590.005/5-402.11-P
86
Mar 12, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Backflow prevention (p)
Inspector notes: There is no air gap at the 2 bay sink.Provide 2 bay sink is also used for a prep sink.PIC instructed to provide SOP's for use as prep sink. Provide a designated prep sink PIC states a plumber will advise about air gap. Upon re-inspection on 3.4.25 the air gap has been installed SOP's provided and will be reviewed by a Health department supervisor Pending approval. Handsink at cook line will be reviewed in the ISD Health Office An extension provided
590.005/5-402.11-P
86
Mar 4, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Backflow prevention (p)
Inspector notes: There is no air gap at the 2 bay sink.Provide 2 bay sink is also used for a prep sink.PIC instructed to provide SOP's for use as prep sink. Provide a designated prep sink PIC states a plumber will advise about air gap. Upon re-inspection on 3.4.25 the air gap has been installed SOP's provided and will be reviewed by a Health department supervisor Pending approval.
590.005/5-402.11-P
86
Feb 6, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Backflow prevention (p)
Inspector notes: There is no air gap at the 2 bay sink.Provide 2 bay sink is also used for a prep sink.PIC instructed to provide SOP's for use as prep sink. Provide a designated prep sink PIC states a plumber will advise about air gap.
590.005/5-402.11-P
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: There is evidence of rodent activity in the basement.(droppings) Provide a full IPM report upon re-inspection. (clean/sanitize to remove droppings)
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods (c)
Inspector notes: Repair the hole in the floor at the rest room door.
590.006/6-501.11-C
Cleaning floors dustless methods (c)
Inspector notes: Clean the floor next to the mixing bowl to remove soils.
590.006/6-501.13-C
Nonfood contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Clean the interiors of the 2 coca cola storage units to remove soils.
590.004/4-602.13-C
Good repair and proper adjustment-equipment (c)
Inspector notes: Resurface the rusty chest freezer lid.
590.004/4-501.11-C
64
Jul 12, 2024
Routine
7 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Surface characteristics-indoor areas (c)
Inspector notes: There is a large hole in the basement floor near the storage room.Repair
590.006/6-101.11-C
Repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods (c)
Inspector notes: Shelf above the 2 bay sink observed worn & rusted.Repair Repair & seal the Damaged wood shelving next to the 2 bay sink
590.006/6-501.11-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: Clean the wall next to the rest room door to remove soils.
590.006/6-201.11-C
(a) certified food protection manager (c)
Inspector notes: The posted certified food managers certificate has expired. Provide a current certificate from a full time employee
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C
Food storage containers identified with common name of food (c)
Inspector notes: Provide labels for all bulk food storage containers.
590.003/3-302.12-C
Ventilation hood systems filters (c)
Inspector notes: Hood filters observed soiled with grease & dust.Clean to remove soils.
590.004/4-202.18-C
Nonfood contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Clean the interior of the coca cola unit to remove soils.
590.004/4-602.13-C
70
Jul 12, 2023
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jul 3, 2023
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Cleaning floors dustless methods (c)
Inspector notes: Clean the floor in the storage room to remove spill/debris
590.006/6-501.13-C
(b) and (c) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (c)
Inspector notes: Clean the ledge next to the slicer unit to remove food debris/soils.
590.004/4-601.11-C
90
Jan 9, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Evidence of rodent/insect activity observed.Provide full pest report upon re-inspection.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Cleaning floors dustless methods (c)
Inspector notes: Clean the floors under/around shelving units rear storage to remove evidence of rodent droppings.
590.006/6-501.13-C
Ventilation hood systems filters (c)
Inspector notes: Clean the hood filters to remove built up soils/grease
590.004/4-202.18-C
(b) and (c) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (c)
Inspector notes: Clean the exterior of the coca cola single door upright unit to remove soils. Clean the dunnage rack shelving to remove soils/debris-Basement
590.004/4-601.11-C
78
Sep 8, 2022
Routine
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Evidence of mouse activity in the basement.Provide pest report upon re-inspection.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Cleaning agents and sanitizers availability (pf)
Inspector notes: At the time of inspection there was no sanitizer set up.Provide proper sanitizer at all work/prep stations. PIC to correct
590.004/4-303.11-PF
Removing dead or trapped birds insects rodents and other pest (c)
Inspector notes: Remove/replace soiled glue trap in the basement.
590.006/6-501.112-C
Cleaning floors dustless methods (c)
Inspector notes: Clean the basement floor to remove debris & evidence of mouse droppings.
590.006/6-501.13-C
74
Apr 28, 2022
Routine
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Ventilation hood systems filters (c)
Inspector notes: Hood filters with soils.Clean to remove soils
590.004/4-202.18-C
(a) certified food protection manager (c)
Inspector notes: Posted Allergen awareness certificate observed expired.Provide current certificate from a full time employee. Documentation provided to take the test
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C
Removing dead or trapped birds insects rodents and other pest (c)
Inspector notes: Remove/replace soiled glue traps.
590.006/6-501.112-C
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Supreme Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Supreme Pizza on file is from Aug 28, 2025. The public record contains 13 inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Supreme Pizza?

Across the inspection record, “controlling pests” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Supreme Pizza.

How does Supreme Pizza compare to other restaurants in Boston?

Supreme Pizza most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Boston average of 86.

Has Supreme Pizza's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Supreme Pizza have averaged around five violations per visit, up from roughly one earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Supreme Pizza means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Supreme Pizza inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Supreme Pizza is inspected around four times per year on average.