Blue Hill Market
1366B BLUE HILL AV, MATTAPAN, MA 02126
Last inspected Jan 21, 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 25 inspections on record for Blue Hill Market, spanning July 2016 to January 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 4 violations, none of them critical.
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Inspection history
Jan 21, 2026
✓4 violations
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- Segregation and Location-Distressed Merchandise (Pf)
- Controlling Pests (C)
- Prohibiting Animals (Pf)
Jan 12, 2026
✕4 violations
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- Segregation and Location-Distressed Merchandise (Pf)
- Controlling Pests (C)
- Prohibiting Animals (Pf)
May 28, 2025
✓Apr 19, 2024
✓Dec 13, 2023
✓1 violation
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Dec 7, 2023
✕4 violations
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Nov 29, 2023
✕4 violations
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Jun 8, 2022
✓8 violations
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning System Vents (C)
- Controlling Pests (C)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
May 25, 2022
✕8 violations
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning System Vents (C)
- Controlling Pests (C)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Mar 15, 2022
–May 7, 2021
✓4 violations
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair (C)
- (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
- Floor Covering Mats and Duckboards (C)
Apr 30, 2021
✕4 violations
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair (C)
- (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
- Floor Covering Mats and Duckboards (C)
Aug 20, 2020
✓2 violations
- Outer Openings Protected (C)
- Prohibiting Animals (Pf)
Aug 6, 2020
–5 violations
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
- (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Outer Openings Protected (C)
- Prohibiting Animals (Pf)
Jul 30, 2020
✕5 violations
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
- (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Outer Openings Protected (C)
- Prohibiting Animals (Pf)
Apr 12, 2019
✓11 violations
- Approved Source
- Labeling of Ingredients
- Food Protection
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
- Toilet Enclosed Clean
- Adequate Number Frequency Vermin Proof
- Insects Rodents Animals
- Floors Designed Constructed Installed
- Walls/Ceilings Designed Constructed Installed
- Premises Maintained
- PIC Performing Duties
Mar 29, 2019
✕11 violations
- Approved Source
- Labeling of Ingredients
- Food Protection
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
- Toilet Enclosed Clean
- Adequate Number Frequency Vermin Proof
- Insects Rodents Animals
- Floors Designed Constructed Installed
- Walls/Ceilings Designed Constructed Installed
- Premises Maintained
- PIC Performing Duties
Nov 26, 2018
✓7 violations
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
- Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage
- Toilet Enclosed Clean
- Adequate Number Frequency Vermin Proof
- Floors Designed Constructed Installed
- Premises Maintained
Nov 7, 2018
✕12 violations
- Approved Source
- Labeling of Ingredients
- Food Protection
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces
- Dishwashng Facilities
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
- Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage
- Toilet Enclosed Clean
- Adequate Number Frequency Vermin Proof
- Insects Rodents Animals
- Floors Designed Constructed Installed
- Premises Maintained
Oct 24, 2018
✕12 violations
- Approved Source
- Labeling of Ingredients
- Food Protection
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces
- Dishwashng Facilities
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
- Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage
- Toilet Enclosed Clean
- Adequate Number Frequency Vermin Proof
- Insects Rodents Animals
- Floors Designed Constructed Installed
- Premises Maintained
Jul 28, 2017
✓4 violations
- Approved Source
- Hot Holding
- Food Protection
- PIC Knowledge
Jul 19, 2017
✕4 violations
- Approved Source
- Hot Holding
- Food Protection
- PIC Knowledge
Feb 15, 2017
✓3 violations
- Food Protection
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
- Insects Rodents Animals
Feb 8, 2017
✕3 violations
- Food Protection
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
- Insects Rodents Animals
Jul 1, 2016
✓2 violations
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
- Improper Maintenance of Floors
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