Village Pizza & Grill
Last inspected: Aug 28, 2025
61
Score
Village Pizza & Grill, located at 56 L St, South Boston, MA, had a moderate-risk inspection on August 28, 2025, with a score of 61. This inspection identified two major and six minor violations, including issues with pest control, premises structure repair, and storage of maintenance tools. Across 14 scored inspections, the facility has historically received mostly high-risk ratings.
14
Inspections
0
Critical latest
2
Major latest
6
Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 28, 2025
Routine
2 major violations. 6 minor violations.
61
Aug 21, 2025
Routine
2 major violations. 6 minor violations.
61
Apr 2, 2025
Routine
3 major violations. 8 minor violations.
50
Mar 26, 2025
Routine
3 major violations. 8 minor violations.
50
Dec 26, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 6 minor violations.
47
Dec 16, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 6 minor violations.
47
Jun 11, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
74
Jun 4, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
74
Nov 8, 2023
Routine
2 critical violations. 6 major violations. 4 minor violations.
33
Oct 26, 2023
Routine
4 critical violations. 8 major violations. 11 minor violations.
14
Mar 7, 2023
Routine
1 critical violation. 5 major violations. 5 minor violations.
41
Feb 28, 2023
Routine
1 critical violation. 5 major violations. 5 minor violations.
41
Jul 25, 2022
Routine
3 critical violations. 3 major violations. 6 minor violations.
35
Jul 18, 2022
Routine
3 critical violations. 3 major violations. 6 minor violations.
35
Violations — Aug 28, 2025 Inspection
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Heavy fruit fly activity observed. Provide the last 2 pest control reports. Rodent droppings observed on multiple pieces of stored equipment and the floor. Clean to remove
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods (c)
Inspector notes: Observed an opening in the wall at the base of the back door. Repair
590.006/6-501.11-C
Storing maintenance tools (c)
Inspector notes: Observed the broom and dust pans not stored properly. Provide proper equipment to store elevated as required.
590.006/6-501.113-C
Cleaning of plumbing fixtures (c)
Inspector notes: Multiple handsinks observed with food soils and grease build up. clean to remove
590.006/6-501.18-C
Food storage containers identified with common name of food (c)
Inspector notes: Observed plastic squeeze bottles without labels. Provide at all times.
590.003/3-302.12-C
Ventilation hood systems adequacy (c)
Inspector notes: Hood sticker exp 6/25. Provide proof of updated required maintenance. PIC states service is scheduled for 8/24.
590.004/4-301.14-C
Sanitizing solutions testing devices (pf)
Inspector notes: Missing testing device for 3 compartment sink. Chlorine used for sanitizer. Provide at all times.
590.004/4-302.14-PF
(b) and (c) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (c)
Inspector notes: Heavy food soils and debris observed in the interior and exterior of all refrigeration equipment.Clean to remove. Food soils observed inside the metal mixer and rodent droppings observed on the stand. Clean to remove Heavy grease build up and rodent droppings observed on multiple metal shelving units. Remove all dry goods and open food products to discard properly. Clean and sanitize the area.
590.004/4-601.11-C
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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