Tremont House of Pizza

1590 Tremont St, Mission Hill, MA 02120
Pizza
Last inspected: Apr 27, 2026
61
Score
Medium Risk

Inspectors have visited Tremont House of Pizza five times, with records going back to 2025. On Apr 27, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A medium risk score generally means inspectors found things to fix, though most weren't urgent.

Things have been moving in the right direction, with the rolling count dropping from around eight violations to closer to six violations per visit.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “hand drying provision”, showing up three times.

Tremont House of Pizza's latest score of 61 falls below the Mission Hill average of 82. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
4
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 27, 2026
Routine
4 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Sanitizing solutions testing devices (pf)
Inspector notes: No test strips for quats sanitizer. Provide quats test strips.
590.004/4-302.14-PF
Hand drying provision (pf)
Inspector notes: Hand sinks without towels. Ensure hand sinks have soap and towels at all times.
590.006/6-301.12-PF
Segregation and location-distressed merchandise (pf)
Inspector notes: Dented cans of tomatoes on shelf. Discard dented cans.
590.006/6-404.11-PF
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Mouse droppings in kitchen and basement under tables and in cabinets. Clean and sanitize all areas. Provide most recent pest reports. Increase pest service to weekly until a clean pest report is available.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Nonfood contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Debris and soils under prep table and 3 compartment sink. Clean to avoid attracting pests.
590.004/4-602.13-C
Cleaning ventilation systems nuisance and discharge prohibition (c)
Inspector notes: Hood sticker expired. Provide cleaning date.
590.006/6-501.14-C
61
Dec 5, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Controlling pests (c)
Inspector notes: IPM report in process due to rodent droppings observed in the initial inspection.
590.006/6-501.111-C
95
Nov 25, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 7 major violations. 8 minor violations.
View 16 violations
Separation-storage (p)
Inspector notes: Can of Raid insect spray observed stored on top of prep table. Discontinue
590.007/7-201.11-P
(a) (b) and (c)(1) (4)-(16) demonstration (pf)
Inspector notes: At the time of inspection the staff on site were unable to answer question pertaining to temperature control . Reviewed at the time of inspection. CFPM to train staff on procedures.
590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF
Hand drying provision (pf)
Inspector notes: Both handsink prep/warewashing/kitchen area observed without paper towel. Provide and maintain availabele at all time to prevent contaminatios by hands PIC to monitor handwashing.
590.006/6-301.12-PF
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Multiple mouse droppings observed on the floor under assembly table in the kitchen area. Clean to remove PIC to provide current detailed IPM report from a licensed exterminator to: inca.prince@boston.gov
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Consumption of animal foods that are raw undercooked or not otherwise processed to eliminate pathogens (pf)
Inspector notes: Consumer advisory disclosure and reminder is missing on the menu (Tv screen) Provide consumer advisory and (*) asterisk all necessary items.
590.003/3-603.11-PF
Ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food date marking (pf)
Inspector notes: Bulk of house made sauce stored in the walk in unit observed without date marking. Provide made/discard before storing. Per PIC sauce as prepped the night before
590.003/3-501.17-PF
(a)-(p) person-in-charge-duties (pf)
Inspector notes: PIC to provide active managerial control. PIC to train staff on P's and PF's violation noted. Allergen awareness observed missing from the menu (tv) provide
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF
(a) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (pf)
Inspector notes: Interior of 2 door refrigeration unit observed soiled from visible food spills shelvings observed with visible rust. Clean and sanitize to remove.
590.004/4-601.11-PF
Cleaning ventilation systems nuisance and discharge prohibition (c)
Inspector notes: Hood sticker observed expired August 13th 2025. Povide updated sticker after cleaning from a licensed hood cleaning .
590.006/6-501.14-C
Ventilation hood systems filters (c)
Inspector notes: Hood vent and attachements observed heavily soiled. Clean to remove
590.004/4-202.18-C
Wiping cloths use limitation (c)
Inspector notes: Multiple wipping cloths observed stored on top of bulk of sauce inside the walkin unit
590.003/3-304.14-C
In-use utensils between-use storage (c)
Inspector notes: Portion cup and containers observed in use to dispense foods from bulks. Discontinue and provide handle scoop or container to prevent contaminatiob by hands.
590.003/3-304.12-C
Controlling pests (c)
Inspector notes: IPM report in process due to rodent droppings observed in the initial inspection.
590.006/6-501.111-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: Floor under equipments and inside walkin observed in need of deep cleaning. Clean to remove
590.006/6-201.11-C
Removing dead or trapped birds insects rodents and other pest (c)
Inspector notes: Small dead flies observed on the fly trap. Clean to remove
590.006/6-501.112-C
Cutting surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Cutting board observed heavily scored. Ressurface/ replace
590.004/4-501.12-C
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Nov 17, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 7 major violations. 7 minor violations.
View 15 violations
Separation-storage (p)
Inspector notes: Can of Raid insect spray observed stored on top of prep table. Discontinue
590.007/7-201.11-P
Ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food date marking (pf)
Inspector notes: Bulk of house made sauce stored in the walk in unit observed without date marking. Provide made/discard before storing. Per PIC sauce as prepped the night before
590.003/3-501.17-PF
Consumption of animal foods that are raw undercooked or not otherwise processed to eliminate pathogens (pf)
Inspector notes: Consumer advisory disclosure and reminder is missing on the menu (Tv screen) Provide consumer advisory and (*) asterisk all necessary items.
590.003/3-603.11-PF
(a) (b) and (c)(1) (4)-(16) demonstration (pf)
Inspector notes: At the time of inspection the staff on site were unable to answer question pertaining to temperature control . Reviewed at the time of inspection. CFPM to train staff on procedures.
590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Multiple mouse droppings observed on the floor under assembly table in the kitchen area. Clean to remove PIC to provide current detailed IPM report from a licensed exterminator to: inca.prince@boston.gov
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Hand drying provision (pf)
Inspector notes: Both handsink prep/warewashing/kitchen area observed without paper towel. Provide and maintain availabele at all time to prevent contaminatios by hands PIC to monitor handwashing.
590.006/6-301.12-PF
(a) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (pf)
Inspector notes: Interior of 2 door refrigeration unit observed soiled from visible food spills shelvings observed with visible rust. Clean and sanitize to remove.
590.004/4-601.11-PF
(a)-(p) person-in-charge-duties (pf)
Inspector notes: PIC to provide active managerial control. PIC to train staff on P's and PF's violation noted. Allergen awareness observed missing from the menu (tv) provide
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF
In-use utensils between-use storage (c)
Inspector notes: Portion cup and containers observed in use to dispense foods from bulks. Discontinue and provide handle scoop or container to prevent contaminatiob by hands.
590.003/3-304.12-C
Wiping cloths use limitation (c)
Inspector notes: Multiple wipping cloths observed stored on top of bulk of sauce inside the walkin unit
590.003/3-304.14-C
Cleaning ventilation systems nuisance and discharge prohibition (c)
Inspector notes: Hood sticker observed expired August 13th 2025. Povide updated sticker after cleaning from a licensed hood cleaning .
590.006/6-501.14-C
Removing dead or trapped birds insects rodents and other pest (c)
Inspector notes: Small dead flies observed on the fly trap. Clean to remove
590.006/6-501.112-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: Floor under equipments and inside walkin observed in need of deep cleaning. Clean to remove
590.006/6-201.11-C
Cutting surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Cutting board observed heavily scored. Ressurface/ replace
590.004/4-501.12-C
Ventilation hood systems filters (c)
Inspector notes: Hood vent and attachements observed heavily soiled. Clean to remove
590.004/4-202.18-C
30
May 29, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 5 minor violations.
View 8 violations
Backflow prevention air gap (p)
Inspector notes: Per PIC fruits and vegetable will be washed in middle compartment of the 3 bay sink. Install a prep sink to wash fruits and vegetables safer.
590.005/5-202.13-P
Warewashing equipment determining chemical sanitizer concentration (pf)
Inspector notes: PIC unable to provide a test strip to measure sanitizer concentration. Provide Inspector test strip was used.
590.004/4-501.116-PF
(a)-(p) person-in-charge-duties (pf)
Inspector notes: PIC to provide active managerial control
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF
Service sink (c)
Inspector notes: Facilty observed without a service/mop sink. Provide means to dispose soiled water.
590.005/5-203.13-C
Handwashing signage (c)
Inspector notes: Warewashing/prep area handsink observed without a handwash sign. Provide
590.006/6-301.14-C
Cutting surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Cutting board observed heavily scored. Resurface/ Replace
590.004/4-501.12-C
Outer openings protected (c)
Inspector notes: Back door observed with broken weather strip. Repair
590.006/6-202.15-C
Food storage containers identified with common name of food (c)
Inspector notes: Multiple bulk bins observed without lables. Provide labels when rmoved from original containers
590.003/3-302.12-C
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tremont House of Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Tremont House of Pizza on file is from Apr 27, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Tremont House of Pizza?

Across the inspection record, “hand drying provision” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Tremont House of Pizza.

How does Tremont House of Pizza compare to other restaurants in Mission Hill?

Tremont House of Pizza most recently scored 61 out of 100, which is lower than the Mission Hill average of 82.

Has Tremont House of Pizza's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Tremont House of Pizza have averaged around six violations per visit, down from roughly eight earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Tremont House of Pizza means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.