Grove Hall Convenience
292 TALBOT AV, DORCHESTER, MA 02124
Last inspected Nov 6, 2026
Official source: Boston Public Health Commission (boston.gov) · All data sources
Failed. Did not meet health requirements at the latest inspection. Many failures are fixed and re-inspected within days — check the inspection date.
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CleanPlate holds 18 inspections on record for Grove Hall Convenience, spanning December 2018 to November 2026 — every one straight from Boston Public Health Commission.
Its standing slipped since the previous visit — from passed to failed. A follow-up inspection usually rechecks the issues found.
The most recent inspection noted 2 violations, none of them critical.
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Inspection history
Nov 6, 2026
✕2 violations
- Compliance with Food Law (P)
- (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
Feb 26, 2026
✓Oct 14, 2025
✓1 violation
- Compliance with Food Law (P)
Oct 3, 2025
✕1 violation
- Compliance with Food Law (P)
Oct 16, 2024
✓1 violation
- Compliance with Food Law (P)
Oct 4, 2024
✕1 violation
- Compliance with Food Law (P)
Jun 2, 2023
✓1 violation
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Oct 25, 2022
✓1 violation
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Mar 22, 2022
✓3 violations
- (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
- (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Compliance with Food Law (P)
Mar 15, 2022
✕3 violations
- (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
- (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Compliance with Food Law (P)
Sep 27, 2021
✓5 violations
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
- Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
- Prohibiting Animals (Pf)
Sep 20, 2021
✕5 violations
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
- Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
- Prohibiting Animals (Pf)
Mar 16, 2021
✓7 violations
- (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
- Safe Unadulterated and Honestly Presented (P)
- Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
- Frozen Food (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Service Sink (C)
- Separation-Storage and Display Stock and Retail Sale (P)
Mar 10, 2021
✕7 violations
- (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
- Safe Unadulterated and Honestly Presented (P)
- Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
- Frozen Food (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Service Sink (C)
- Separation-Storage and Display Stock and Retail Sale (P)
Sep 9, 2020
✓Sep 30, 2019
✓1 violation
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
Sep 23, 2019
✕1 violation
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
Dec 20, 2018
✓
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