Hancock Market
95 HANCOCK ST, DORCHESTER, MA 02125
Last inspected May 26, 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 16 inspections on record for Hancock Market, spanning August 2021 to May 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 3 violations, none of them critical.
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Inspection history
May 26, 2026
✓3 violations
- Food Labels (Pf)
- Compliance with Food Law (P)
- Segregation and Location-Distressed Merchandise (Pf)
May 18, 2026
✕3 violations
- Food Labels (Pf)
- Compliance with Food Law (P)
- Segregation and Location-Distressed Merchandise (Pf)
Sep 4, 2025
✓1 violation
- Service Sink (C)
Aug 18, 2025
✕4 violations
- Safe Unadulterated and Honestly Presented (P)
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- Service Sink (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Aug 11, 2025
✕4 violations
- Safe Unadulterated and Honestly Presented (P)
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- Service Sink (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Apr 22, 2025
✓3 violations
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- Food Labels (Pf)
- Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair (C)
Apr 14, 2025
✕3 violations
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- Food Labels (Pf)
- Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair (C)
Jun 26, 2024
✓Mar 29, 2023
✓2 violations
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
Mar 9, 2023
✕2 violations
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
Aug 1, 2022
✓1 violation
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
Mar 14, 2022
✓4 violations
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Other Forms of Information (C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
- Prohibiting Animals (Pf)
Mar 7, 2022
✕4 violations
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Other Forms of Information (C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
- Prohibiting Animals (Pf)
Oct 19, 2021
✓8 violations
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
- Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
- Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
- Standards of Identity (C)
- Equipment and Utensils-Durability and Strength (C)
- Outside Storage Prohibitions (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Oct 4, 2021
✕8 violations
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
- Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
- Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
- Standards of Identity (C)
- Equipment and Utensils-Durability and Strength (C)
- Outside Storage Prohibitions (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Aug 11, 2021
✓
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