Brassica Kitchen & Cafe
3710 WASHINGTON ST, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130
Last inspected May 16, 2025
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 Brassica Kitchen & Cafe, spanning April 2019 to May 2025 — 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
May 16, 2025
✓4 violations
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
- Warewashing Machines Automatic Dispensing of Detergents and Sanitizers (Pf)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
May 8, 2025
✕4 violations
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
- Warewashing Machines Automatic Dispensing of Detergents and Sanitizers (Pf)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
Oct 25, 2024
✓6 violations
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
- Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
- Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
- When a HACCP Plan is Required (C)
Oct 18, 2024
✕6 violations
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
- Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
- Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
- When a HACCP Plan is Required (C)
May 31, 2024
✓1 violation
- Backflow Prevention Device When Required (P)
Mar 29, 2024
✕6 violations
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
- (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
- Backflow Prevention Device When Required (P)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Mar 22, 2024
✕6 violations
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
- (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
- Backflow Prevention Device When Required (P)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Oct 19, 2023
✓Apr 5, 2023
✓1 violation
- Other Forms of Information (C)
Jan 18, 2023
–Jun 13, 2022
–Apr 21, 2022
✓3 violations
- Equipment Compartments Drainage (C)
- Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
- Drying Mops (C)
Mar 15, 2022
–Nov 10, 2021
✓6 violations
- Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
- Receptacles (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Oct 27, 2021
✕6 violations
- Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
- Receptacles (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Jul 12, 2021
✓7 violations
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Receptacles (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning System Vents (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Jun 16, 2021
✕7 violations
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Receptacles (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning System Vents (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Aug 14, 2020
✓3 violations
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Jul 31, 2020
✕3 violations
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Nov 5, 2019
✓4 violations
- Service Sink (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Walls and Ceilings Studs Joists and Rafters (C)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Oct 22, 2019
✕12 violations
- Shucked Shellfish Packaging and Identification (C)
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Washing Fruits and Vegetables (C)
- Manual Warewashing Sink Compartment Requirements (C)
- Cooking and Baking Equipment (C)
- Wiping Cloths Air Drying Location (C)
- Service Sink (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
- Drying Mops (C)
- Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures (C)
Oct 15, 2019
✕14 violations
- Shucked Shellfish Packaging and Identification (C)
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Washing Fruits and Vegetables (C)
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- Manual Warewashing Sink Compartment Requirements (C)
- Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils-Frequency (P)
- Cooking and Baking Equipment (C)
- Wiping Cloths Air Drying Location (C)
- Service Sink (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
- Drying Mops (C)
- Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures (C)
Aug 27, 2019
✓2 violations
- Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
- Outside Storage Prohibitions (C)
May 8, 2019
✓3 violations
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces
- Outside Storage Improperly Maintained
- Mop Sink not Provided
Apr 24, 2019
✓5 violations
- Food Contact Surfaces Design
- Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize
- Improper Storage of Re-usable Utensils
- Fixture's not properly shielded
- PIC Performing Duties
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