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Chilacates

658 CENTRE ST, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130

Last inspected Oct 27, 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 Chilacates, spanning May 2021 to October 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 5 violations, none of them critical.

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Inspection history

  1. Oct 27, 2026

    ✓
    5 violations
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    • (A )Cooling Methods (Pf)
    • Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
  2. Oct 15, 2026

    ✕
    5 violations
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    • (A )Cooling Methods (Pf)
    • Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
  3. Feb 26, 2026

    ✓
    7 violations
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
    • Thawing (C)
    • Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
  4. Feb 18, 2026

    ✕
    7 violations
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
    • Thawing (C)
    • Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
  5. Oct 30, 2025

    ✓
    4 violations
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
  6. Oct 24, 2025

    ✕
    4 violations
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
  7. Apr 24, 2025

    ✓
    6 violations
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Thawing (C)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
  8. Apr 15, 2025

    ✕
    6 violations
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Thawing (C)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
  9. Aug 26, 2024

    ✓
    7 violations
    • Thawing (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • Cooling Heating and Holding Capacities-Equipment (Pf)
    • Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
  10. Aug 19, 2024

    ✕
    7 violations
    • Thawing (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • Cooling Heating and Holding Capacities-Equipment (Pf)
    • Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
  11. Apr 26, 2024

    ✓
    8 violations
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Backflow Prevention Air Gap (P)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Outside Receptacles (C)
    • Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
  12. Apr 19, 2024

    ✕
    8 violations
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Backflow Prevention Air Gap (P)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Outside Receptacles (C)
    • Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
  13. Dec 8, 2023

    ✓
    16 violations
    • Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
    • Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Safe Unadulterated and Honestly Presented (P)
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Washing Fruits and Vegetables (C)
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    • Food Storage Prohibited Areas (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Sponges Use Limitation (C)
    • Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • Prohibitions (C)
    • Toilet Room Receptacle Covered (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
  14. Nov 30, 2023

    ✕
    16 violations
    • Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
    • Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Safe Unadulterated and Honestly Presented (P)
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Washing Fruits and Vegetables (C)
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    • Food Storage Prohibited Areas (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Sponges Use Limitation (C)
    • Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • Prohibitions (C)
    • Toilet Room Receptacle Covered (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
  15. Jan 20, 2023

    ✓
    10 violations
    • Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
    • Closing Toilet Room Doors (C)
  16. Jan 18, 2023

    –
  17. Jan 13, 2023

    ✕
    10 violations
    • Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
    • Closing Toilet Room Doors (C)
  18. Aug 9, 2022

    ✓
    3 violations
    • Where to Wash (Pf)
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
  19. Aug 2, 2022

    ✕
    3 violations
    • Where to Wash (Pf)
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
  20. Mar 15, 2022

    –
  21. Jan 27, 2022

    ✓
    3 violations
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • (B) Cooling Methods (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
  22. Jan 19, 2022

    ✕
    3 violations
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • (B) Cooling Methods (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
  23. Oct 14, 2021

    ✓
    5 violations
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
  24. Oct 4, 2021

    ✕
    5 violations
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
  25. May 24, 2021

    ✓
    9 violations
    • Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
    • Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Drip Prevention (C)
    • (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
    • Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)

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