Brighton Bodega
328 WASHINGTON ST, BRIGHTON, MA 02135
Last inspected Jul 29, 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 21 inspections on record for Brighton Bodega, spanning June 2017 to July 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 8 violations, none of them critical.
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Inspection history
Jul 29, 2026
✓8 violations
- Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
- Outer Openings Protected (C)
- Handwashing Signage (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Jul 21, 2026
✕8 violations
- Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
- Outer Openings Protected (C)
- Handwashing Signage (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Oct 10, 2025
✓Mar 7, 2025
✓2 violations
- Storage or Display of Food in Contact with Water or Ice (C)
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
Sep 17, 2024
✓1 violation
- Controlling Pests (C)
Sep 10, 2024
✕7 violations
- Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Outer Openings Protected (C)
- Controlling Pests (C)
Sep 4, 2024
✕7 violations
- Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Outer Openings Protected (C)
- Controlling Pests (C)
Jan 3, 2024
–Dec 12, 2023
✓Jan 18, 2023
–Nov 9, 2022
✓7 violations
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- (A) and (C) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles-Storing (C)
- Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
- Handwashing Signage (C)
Nov 2, 2022
✕7 violations
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- (A) and (C) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles-Storing (C)
- Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
- Handwashing Signage (C)
Sep 14, 2022
–Mar 15, 2022
–May 27, 2021
✓Nov 12, 2020
✓Aug 23, 2019
✓9 violations
- Clean condition-Hands and Arms (P)
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
- Food Labels (C)
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- Can Openers (C)
- Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils-Frequency (P)
- Preset Tableware (C)
- Handwashing Signage (C)
Aug 9, 2019
✕9 violations
- Clean condition-Hands and Arms (P)
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
- Food Labels (C)
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- Can Openers (C)
- Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils-Frequency (P)
- Preset Tableware (C)
- Handwashing Signage (C)
Dec 13, 2018
✓8 violations
- Food Container Labels
- Equipment Thermometers
- Single Service Articles Stored Dispensed
- Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage
- Improper Maintenance of Floors
- Inadequate Lighting
- Anti-Choking
- PIC Knowledge
Nov 28, 2018
✕8 violations
- Food Container Labels
- Equipment Thermometers
- Single Service Articles Stored Dispensed
- Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage
- Improper Maintenance of Floors
- Inadequate Lighting
- Anti-Choking
- PIC Knowledge
Jun 15, 2017
✓
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