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Hong Kong 888 Cafe

888 SOUTH ST, ROSLINDALE, MA 02131

Last inspected Sep 9, 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 25 inspections on record for Hong Kong 888 Cafe, spanning January 2021 to September 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 5 violations, none of them critical.

Every sentence above is computed directly from the official record — CleanPlate adds no opinions. How our grading works →

Inspection history

  1. Sep 9, 2026

    ✓
    5 violations
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Preventing Contamination from Hands (P)
  2. Aug 26, 2026

    ✕
    5 violations
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Preventing Contamination from Hands (P)
  3. Jan 14, 2026

    ✓
    4 violations
    • Food Storage Prohibited Areas (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Cleaning Agents and Sanitizers Availability (Pf)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (P)
  4. Jan 6, 2026

    ✕
    4 violations
    • Food Storage Prohibited Areas (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Cleaning Agents and Sanitizers Availability (Pf)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (P)
  5. Jul 16, 2025

    ✓
    5 violations
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Thawing (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
  6. Jul 9, 2025

    ✕
    5 violations
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Thawing (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
  7. Jan 21, 2025

    ✓
    7 violations
    • Eating Drinking or Using Tobacco (C)
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
  8. Jan 14, 2025

    ✕
    7 violations
    • Eating Drinking or Using Tobacco (C)
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
  9. Sep 24, 2024

    ✓
    7 violations
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • (A) and (C) Good Repair and Calibration-Utensils and Temperature and Pressure Measuring Devices (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
  10. Sep 17, 2024

    ✕
    7 violations
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • (A) and (C) Good Repair and Calibration-Utensils and Temperature and Pressure Measuring Devices (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
  11. Jan 12, 2024

    ✓
    7 violations
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
    • Thawing (C)
    • Cooling (P)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
  12. Jan 5, 2024

    ✕
    7 violations
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
    • Thawing (C)
    • Cooling (P)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
  13. Jan 3, 2024

    –
  14. Jun 30, 2023

    ✓
    4 violations
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
  15. Jun 23, 2023

    ✕
    4 violations
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
  16. Jan 6, 2023

    ✓
    3 violations
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Food Storage Prohibited Areas (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
  17. Dec 28, 2022

    ✕
    3 violations
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Food Storage Prohibited Areas (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
  18. Jun 30, 2022

    ✓
    1 violation
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
  19. Jun 16, 2022

    ✕
    1 violation
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
  20. Mar 15, 2022

    –
  21. Jan 14, 2022

    ✓
    3 violations
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Cooling (P)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
  22. Jan 7, 2022

    ✕
    3 violations
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Cooling (P)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
  23. Jun 16, 2021

    ✓
    5 violations
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (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)
  24. Jun 9, 2021

    ✕
    5 violations
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (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)
  25. Jan 29, 2021

    ✓
    6 violations
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Cooling (P)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)

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