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Kimchipapi Kitchen

81 HARVARD AV, ALLSTON, MA 02134

Last inspected Sep 30, 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 Kimchipapi Kitchen, spanning March 2021 to September 2026 — every one straight from Boston Public Health Commission.

It has held passed across its last two inspections.

No violations were recorded at the most recent inspection.

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

Inspection history

  1. Sep 30, 2026

    ✓
  2. Aug 4, 2026

    ✓
    4 violations
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • Outer Openings Protected (C)
    • Conformance with Approved Procedures (P)
    • Conformance with Approved Procedures (Pf)
  3. Jul 28, 2026

    ✕
    4 violations
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • Outer Openings Protected (C)
    • Conformance with Approved Procedures (P)
    • Conformance with Approved Procedures (Pf)
  4. Dec 4, 2025

    ✓
    4 violations
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Conformance with Approved Procedures (P)
  5. Nov 28, 2025

    ✕
    4 violations
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Conformance with Approved Procedures (P)
  6. May 28, 2025

    ✓
    4 violations
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Conformance with Approved Procedures (Pf)
  7. May 21, 2025

    ✕
    4 violations
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Conformance with Approved Procedures (Pf)
  8. Oct 16, 2024

    ✓
    9 violations
    • Clean condition-Hands and Arms (P)
    • Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
    • Food Storage Prohibited Areas (C)
    • (B) Cooling Methods (C)
    • Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Cleaning Agents and Sanitizers Availability (Pf)
    • Prohibitions (C)
    • Toilet Room Receptacle Covered (C)
  9. Oct 7, 2024

    ✕
    9 violations
    • Clean condition-Hands and Arms (P)
    • Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
    • Food Storage Prohibited Areas (C)
    • (B) Cooling Methods (C)
    • Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Cleaning Agents and Sanitizers Availability (Pf)
    • Prohibitions (C)
    • Toilet Room Receptacle Covered (C)
  10. Sep 6, 2024

    ✓
    1 violation
    • Cooling (P)
  11. Aug 30, 2024

    ✕
    1 violation
    • Cooling (P)
  12. Jan 3, 2024

    –
  13. Oct 12, 2023

    ✓
    7 violations
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Parasite Destruction (P)
    • Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
    • (A) (B) and (D) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles Storing (C)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
    • Conformance with Approved Procedures (Pf)
  14. Oct 2, 2023

    ✕
    7 violations
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Parasite Destruction (P)
    • Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
    • (A) (B) and (D) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles Storing (C)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
    • Conformance with Approved Procedures (Pf)
  15. Jan 18, 2023

    –
  16. Oct 21, 2022

    ✓
    1 violation
    • Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning System Vents (C)
  17. Oct 12, 2022

    ✕
    3 violations
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning System Vents (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
  18. Oct 4, 2022

    ✕
    3 violations
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning System Vents (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
  19. Jun 28, 2022

    ✓
    7 violations
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Records Creation & Retention (Pf)
    • (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
  20. Jun 21, 2022

    ✕
    7 violations
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Records Creation & Retention (Pf)
    • (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
  21. Jun 13, 2022

    –
  22. Mar 15, 2022

    –
  23. Jun 29, 2021

    ✓
    15 violations
    • When to Wash (P)
    • Assignment (Pf)
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Records Creation & Retention (Pf)
    • Thawing (C)
    • Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
    • Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
    • Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Cleaning Receptacles (C)
    • Outdoor Storage Surface (C)
  24. Jun 24, 2021

    ✕
    15 violations
    • When to Wash (P)
    • Assignment (Pf)
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Records Creation & Retention (Pf)
    • Thawing (C)
    • Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
    • Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
    • Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Cleaning Receptacles (C)
    • Outdoor Storage Surface (C)
  25. Mar 29, 2021

    ✓
    3 violations
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)

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