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La Pinata

199 SUMNER ST, EAST BOSTON, MA 02128

Last inspected Nov 25, 2025

Passed. Met health requirements at the latest inspection. Some health departments report pass/fail instead of letter grades.

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Inspection history

  1. Nov 25, 2025

  2. Jul 9, 2025

    2 violations
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (P)
    • Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
  3. Jul 2, 2025

    2 violations
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (P)
    • Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
  4. Sep 16, 2024

    2 violations
    • Floor Covering Mats and Duckboards (C)
    • Controlling Pests (C)
  5. Aug 30, 2024

    6 violations
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Floor Covering Mats and Duckboards (C)
    • Controlling Pests (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  6. Aug 22, 2024

    5 violations
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Floor Covering Mats and Duckboards (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  7. Feb 29, 2024

    7 violations
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • (A) and (C) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles-Storing (C)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
    • Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  8. Feb 21, 2024

    7 violations
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • (A) and (C) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles-Storing (C)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
    • Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  9. Nov 29, 2023

  10. May 30, 2023

    1 violation
    • Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
  11. Jan 18, 2023

  12. Dec 13, 2022

  13. Mar 23, 2022

    2 violations
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)
  14. Jun 9, 2021

    6 violations
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Cooling Heating and Holding Capacities-Equipment (Pf)
    • (A) (B) and (D) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles Storing (C)
    • Outer Openings Protected (C)
  15. Jun 2, 2021

    6 violations
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Cooling Heating and Holding Capacities-Equipment (Pf)
    • (A) (B) and (D) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles Storing (C)
    • Outer Openings Protected (C)
  16. Jan 13, 2021

    5 violations
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Cooling Heating and Holding Capacities-Equipment (Pf)
    • (A) (B) and (D) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles Storing (C)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  17. Jan 8, 2021

    5 violations
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Cooling Heating and Holding Capacities-Equipment (Pf)
    • (A) (B) and (D) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles Storing (C)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  18. Jul 21, 2020

    5 violations
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  19. Jul 13, 2020

    5 violations
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  20. Mar 2, 2020

    5 violations
    • (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
    • Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
    • Discarding or Reconditioning Unsafe Adulterated or Contaminated Food (P)
    • Hot Water and Chemical-Methods (P)
    • Conformance with Approved Procedures (Pf)
  21. Jan 28, 2020

    5 violations
    • (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
    • Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
    • Discarding or Reconditioning Unsafe Adulterated or Contaminated Food (P)
    • Hot Water and Chemical-Methods (P)
    • Conformance with Approved Procedures (Pf)
  22. Nov 27, 2019

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