HIDDEN KITCHEN
535 ALBANY ST, ROXBURY, MA 02118
Last inspected Aug 25, 2025
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 24 inspections on record for HIDDEN KITCHEN, spanning January 2020 to August 2025 — every one straight from Boston Public Health Commission.
It has held passed across its last two inspections.
The most recent inspection noted 1 violation, none of them critical.
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Inspection history
Aug 25, 2025
✓1 violation
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
Mar 19, 2025
✓1 violation
- Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
Mar 10, 2025
✕1 violation
- Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
Nov 13, 2024
✓3 violations
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Sponges Use Limitation (C)
- (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
Nov 5, 2024
✕3 violations
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Sponges Use Limitation (C)
- (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
Jul 22, 2024
✓Jan 9, 2024
✓Sep 21, 2023
✓3 violations
- Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
Sep 13, 2023
✕3 violations
- Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
May 15, 2023
✓4 violations
- Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
- Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
- (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
May 8, 2023
✕4 violations
- Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
- Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
- (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
Dec 28, 2022
✓Sep 23, 2022
✓3 violations
- Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
- Sponges Use Limitation (C)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
Sep 13, 2022
✕3 violations
- Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
- Sponges Use Limitation (C)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
Apr 26, 2022
✓1 violation
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
Mar 15, 2022
–Jan 3, 2022
✓Oct 29, 2021
✓3 violations
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
- Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)
Oct 19, 2021
✕3 violations
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
- Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)
May 21, 2021
✓3 violations
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
- Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
- Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)
May 13, 2021
✕3 violations
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
- Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
- Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)
Jan 29, 2021
✓4 violations
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)
Jan 20, 2021
✕4 violations
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)
Jan 16, 2020
✓
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