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1459 DORCHESTER AV, MA 02122

Last inspected Oct 31, 2024

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Inspection history

  1. Oct 31, 2024

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  2. Jan 3, 2024

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  3. Oct 27, 2023

    ✓
    1 violation
    • Controlling Pests (C)

  4. Oct 19, 2023

    ✕
    6 violations
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Controlling Pests (C)

  5. Oct 13, 2023

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    11 violations
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Preventing Contamination from Hands (P)
    • Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Outer Openings Protected (C)
    • Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)

  6. Oct 5, 2023

    ✕
    11 violations
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Preventing Contamination from Hands (P)
    • Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Outer Openings Protected (C)
    • Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)

  7. Mar 23, 2023

    ✓
    2 violations
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Wall and Ceiling Coverings and Coatings (C)

  8. Mar 6, 2023

    ✕
    7 violations
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Grease Trap(C)
    • Wall and Ceiling Coverings and Coatings (C)

  9. Jan 18, 2023

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  10. Jan 9, 2023

    ✕
    6 violations
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Grease Trap(C)
    • Wall and Ceiling Coverings and Coatings (C)

  11. Sep 22, 2022

    ✓
    2 violations
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Outdoor Enclosure (C)

  12. Sep 14, 2022

    ✕
    8 violations
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Outdoor Enclosure (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)

  13. Sep 7, 2022

    ✕
    8 violations
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Outdoor Enclosure (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)

  14. Jun 1, 2022

    ✓
    6 violations
    • Cooling (P)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (Pf)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • Cleaning Receptacles (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)

  15. May 25, 2022

    ✕
    6 violations
    • Cooling (P)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (Pf)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • Cleaning Receptacles (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)

  16. Mar 15, 2022

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  17. Sep 9, 2021

    ✓
    1 violation
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)

  18. Sep 2, 2021

    ✕
    6 violations
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)

  19. Aug 27, 2021

    ✕
    6 violations
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)

  20. May 24, 2021

    ✓
    9 violations
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (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)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)

  21. May 21, 2021

    ✕
    9 violations
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (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)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)

  22. Oct 30, 2020

    ✓
    9 violations
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Adequacy (C)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)

  23. Oct 23, 2020

    ✕
    9 violations
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Adequacy (C)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)

  24. Feb 28, 2020

    ✓
    5 violations
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)

  25. Feb 21, 2020

    ✕
    5 violations
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)

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