CHINA SEA RESTAURANT
1194 BLUE HILL AV, MATTAPAN, MA 02126
Last inspected Aug 5, 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 10 inspections on record for CHINA SEA RESTAURANT, spanning January 2023 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 11 violations, none of them critical.
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Inspection history
Aug 5, 2026
✓11 violations
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- Non-Continuous Cooking of Raw Animal Foods (Pf)
- Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair (C)
- Sponges Use Limitation (C)
- Wood Use Limitation (C)
- Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Service Sink (C)
- Grease Trap(C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
- Handwashing Signage (C)
Jul 29, 2026
✕11 violations
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- Non-Continuous Cooking of Raw Animal Foods (Pf)
- Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair (C)
- Sponges Use Limitation (C)
- Wood Use Limitation (C)
- Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Service Sink (C)
- Grease Trap(C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
- Handwashing Signage (C)
Oct 16, 2025
✓15 violations
- Clean Condition-Outer Clothing (C)
- Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
- Non-Continuous Cooking of Raw Animal Foods (Pf)
- Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
- Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
- Ventilation Hood Systems Adequacy (C)
- Service Sink (C)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
- Grease Trap(C)
- Storage Refuse Recyclables and Returnable (C)
- Area Enclosures and Receptacles Good Repair (C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
- Wall and Ceiling Coverings and Coatings (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Drying Mops (C)
Oct 9, 2025
✕15 violations
- Clean Condition-Outer Clothing (C)
- Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
- Non-Continuous Cooking of Raw Animal Foods (Pf)
- Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
- Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
- Ventilation Hood Systems Adequacy (C)
- Service Sink (C)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
- Grease Trap(C)
- Storage Refuse Recyclables and Returnable (C)
- Area Enclosures and Receptacles Good Repair (C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
- Wall and Ceiling Coverings and Coatings (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Drying Mops (C)
Oct 31, 2024
–Jan 3, 2024
–Mar 2, 2023
✓2 violations
- Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
- Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair (C)
Feb 23, 2023
✕2 violations
- Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
- Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair (C)
Jan 30, 2023
✓2 violations
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
- Storage Areas Rooms and Receptacles Capacity and Availability (C)
Jan 20, 2023
✕2 violations
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
- Storage Areas Rooms and Receptacles Capacity and Availability (C)
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