Inspection record
Locontes Italian Restaurant
114 Salem St · Boston, MA 02113
1inspection since May 2026
14violations recorded
HE_Faillatest result (city code)
License category: Eating & Drinking
Inspection history
Oct 16, 2026HE_Fail14 violations
*Cutting Surfaces (C)
Cutting board observed heavily scored. Replace/resurface
**Food Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
PIC unable to provide a metal probe thermometer.
**Cleaning Agents and Sanitizers Availability (Pf)
PIC unable to provide sanitizer non rinse detergent for the 2 bay sink on site. Provide
*System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
Observed PVC piping under lower level handwashing sink. Repair according to plumbing code.
*Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
Multiple refrigeration unit observed without a thermometer. Provide & keep visible
*Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
Hood vent & attachment observed dusty. Clean to remove Hood sticker expires: 12.4.26
***Backflow Prevention (P)
2 bay sink ( 2 of them) on site observed direct to waste. Per staff fruits and veggies gets washed in the 2 bay sink downstairs directe to waste/ missing air gap. PIC to provide detailed plumbers report on the cost of install of air gap to: inca.prince@boston.gov
**Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
Several containers of prepped foods observed missing date marking. Provide date marking to all prior to storing
*Thawing (C)
Observed raw calamari & raw shrimp thawing in stagnant water Discontinue & thaw as reviewed doing the inspection
*Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
AC excess water observed dispensing inside kitchen main handsink. Discontinue Ice dispensing scoop observed stored inside ice for beverage. Discontinue (cos)
**Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
Shell tags observed missing last sold date and not keep in chronological order. Discussed at the time of inspection
**(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
Violations noted on the inspection report. PIC to review and train staff on violations noted on the inspection report.
**(A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
At the time of the inspection staff on duty was unable to answer question pertaining to food safety/ risk factors.
**Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
PIC unable to provide procedure & kit for V&D clean up . Provide & maintain accessible Inspector will provide procedure to the operator via email.
Violation severity marks (*, **, ***) are the city's published violation levels. Result codes are Boston ISD's own codes, shown verbatim - we found no public legend. Methodology