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224 BOSTON

224 BOSTON ST, DORCHESTER, MA 02125

Last inspected Aug 11, 2026

Official source: Boston Public Health Commission (boston.gov) · All data sources

Passed. Met health requirements at the latest inspection. Some health departments report pass/fail instead of letter grades.

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The record, in plain English

CleanPlate holds 22 inspections on record for 224 BOSTON, spanning July 2018 to August 2026 — every one straight from Boston Public Health Commission.

The trend is positive: it improved from failed at the previous visit to passed now.

The most recent inspection noted 2 violations, none of them critical.

Every sentence above is computed directly from the official record — CleanPlate adds no opinions. How our grading works →

Inspection history

  1. Aug 11, 2026

    ✓
    2 violations
    • Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
  2. Aug 4, 2026

    ✕
    2 violations
    • Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
  3. Dec 3, 2025

    ✓
    2 violations
    • Backflow Prevention (P)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
  4. Oct 10, 2025

    ✕
    6 violations
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    • Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
    • Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
    • Backflow Prevention (P)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
  5. Oct 2, 2025

    ✕
    6 violations
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    • Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
    • Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
    • Backflow Prevention (P)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
  6. Oct 16, 2024

    ✓
    3 violations
    • Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Warewashing Machines Automatic Dispensing of Detergents and Sanitizers (Pf)
  7. Oct 9, 2024

    ✕
    3 violations
    • Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Warewashing Machines Automatic Dispensing of Detergents and Sanitizers (Pf)
  8. Jan 3, 2024

    –
  9. May 11, 2023

    ✓
    13 violations
    • Where to Wash (Pf)
    • Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
    • Standards of Identity (C)
    • Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
    • Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils-Frequency (P)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Covering Receptacles (C)
    • Outside Receptacles (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
  10. May 4, 2023

    ✕
    13 violations
    • Where to Wash (Pf)
    • Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
    • Standards of Identity (C)
    • Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
    • Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils-Frequency (P)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Covering Receptacles (C)
    • Outside Receptacles (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
  11. Jan 18, 2023

    –
  12. Apr 11, 2022

    ✓
    5 violations
    • Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Discarding or Reconditioning Unsafe Adulterated or Contaminated Food (P)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
  13. Mar 23, 2022

    ✕
    5 violations
    • Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Discarding or Reconditioning Unsafe Adulterated or Contaminated Food (P)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
  14. Mar 15, 2022

    –
  15. Oct 6, 2021

    ✓
    12 violations
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
    • Preventing Contamination from Hands (C)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Dispensing Equipment Protection of Equipment and Food (C)
    • Mechanical-Ventilation (C)
    • Designation-Dressing Areas and Lockers (C)
    • Drying Mops (C)
  16. Sep 29, 2021

    ✕
    12 violations
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
    • Preventing Contamination from Hands (C)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Dispensing Equipment Protection of Equipment and Food (C)
    • Mechanical-Ventilation (C)
    • Designation-Dressing Areas and Lockers (C)
    • Drying Mops (C)
  17. Nov 10, 2020

    ✓
    11 violations
    • Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
    • Preventing Contamination from Hands (Pf)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Service Sink (C)
    • Grease Trap(C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)
    • Handwashing Signage (C)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
  18. Nov 5, 2020

    ✕
    11 violations
    • Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
    • Preventing Contamination from Hands (Pf)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Service Sink (C)
    • Grease Trap(C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)
    • Handwashing Signage (C)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
  19. Nov 6, 2019

    ✓
    5 violations
    • Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • Variance Requirement (Pf)
    • (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
    • When a HACCP Plan is Required (C)
  20. Oct 22, 2019

    ✕
    5 violations
    • Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • Variance Requirement (Pf)
    • (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
    • When a HACCP Plan is Required (C)
  21. Aug 7, 2018

    ✓
    6 violations
    • Cold Holding
    • Separation Segregation Cross Contamination
    • Food Protection
    • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    • Mop Sink not Provided
    • PIC Performing Duties
  22. Jul 31, 2018

    ✕
    6 violations
    • Cold Holding
    • Separation Segregation Cross Contamination
    • Food Protection
    • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    • Mop Sink not Provided
    • PIC Performing Duties

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