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Drydock Cafe

7 DRY DOCK AV, BOSTON, MA 02210

Last inspected Feb 26, 2026

Passed. Met health requirements at the latest inspection. Some health departments report pass/fail instead of letter grades.

Passed

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Inspection history

  1. Feb 26, 2026

    10 violations
    • Where to Wash (Pf)
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (Pf)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
    • Controlling Pests (C)
    • Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
  2. Feb 18, 2026

    10 violations
    • Where to Wash (Pf)
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (Pf)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
    • Controlling Pests (C)
    • Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
  3. Jul 29, 2025

    1 violation
    • Warewashing Equipment Determining Chemical Sanitizer Concentration (Pf)
  4. Jul 25, 2025

    1 violation
    • Warewashing Equipment Determining Chemical Sanitizer Concentration (Pf)
  5. Jul 24, 2025

    1 violation
    • Warewashing Equipment Determining Chemical Sanitizer Concentration (Pf)
  6. Mar 12, 2025

    1 violation
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  7. Feb 26, 2025

    3 violations
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
    • Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures (C)
  8. Feb 24, 2025

    4 violations
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
    • Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures (C)
  9. Feb 14, 2025

    4 violations
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
    • Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures (C)
  10. Sep 13, 2024

    1 violation
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  11. Sep 11, 2024

    4 violations
    • (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
    • Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures (C)
  12. Sep 4, 2024

    4 violations
    • (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
    • Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures (C)
  13. May 7, 2024

    11 violations
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
    • Controlling Pests (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
    • Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures (C)
  14. Apr 29, 2024

    11 violations
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
    • Controlling Pests (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
    • Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures (C)
  15. Jan 3, 2024

  16. Jun 22, 2023

    10 violations
    • Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
    • Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
    • Sponges Use Limitation (C)
    • Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
    • Identifying Information Prominence-Original Containers (Pf)
  17. Jun 15, 2023

    10 violations
    • Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
    • Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
    • Sponges Use Limitation (C)
    • Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
    • Identifying Information Prominence-Original Containers (Pf)
  18. Oct 25, 2022

    3 violations
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
    • Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning System Vents (C)
  19. Sep 14, 2022

  20. Jun 17, 2022

  21. Jun 13, 2022

  22. Dec 23, 2021

    8 violations
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Characteristics-Single-Service and Single-Use (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Service Sink (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
  23. Dec 16, 2021

    8 violations
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Characteristics-Single-Service and Single-Use (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Service Sink (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
  24. Jul 27, 2021

    3 violations
    • Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures (C)
  25. Jul 21, 2021

    13 violations
    • Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Food Storage Prohibited Areas (C)
    • Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices Food-Accuracy (Pf)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Drip Prevention (C)
    • Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
    • Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils-Frequency (P)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures (C)

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