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Dorchester Pizza & Fried Chicken

159 WASHINGTON ST, DORCHESTER, MA 02121

Last inspected Jul 13, 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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Passed

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The record, in plain English

CleanPlate holds 5 inspections on record for Dorchester Pizza & Fried Chicken, spanning December 2025 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 6 violations, none of them critical.

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Inspection history

  1. Jul 13, 2026

    ✓
    6 violations
    • Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (Pf)
    • Outer Openings Protected (C)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  2. Jul 6, 2026

    ✕
    6 violations
    • Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (Pf)
    • Outer Openings Protected (C)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  3. Jan 23, 2026

    ✓
    3 violations
    • Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
    • Drain boards (C)
    • Backflow Prevention Air Gap (P)
  4. Jan 5, 2026

    ✕
    6 violations
    • Sponges Use Limitation (C)
    • Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
    • Drain boards (C)
    • Food Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
    • Backflow Prevention Air Gap (P)
    • Covering Receptacles (C)
  5. Dec 22, 2025

    ✕
    6 violations
    • Sponges Use Limitation (C)
    • Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
    • Drain boards (C)
    • Food Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
    • Backflow Prevention Air Gap (P)
    • Covering Receptacles (C)

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