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M.J. O'CONNOR'S

27 COLUMBUS AV, BOSTON, MA 02116

Last inspected Dec 19, 2025

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

Passed

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Inspection history

  1. Dec 19, 2025

    4 violations
    • Warewashing Machines Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
    • Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Hot Water Sanitization Temperatures (Pf)
    • Warewashing Machines Manufacturers’ Operating Instructions (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  2. Dec 5, 2025

    4 violations
    • Warewashing Machines Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
    • Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Hot Water Sanitization Temperatures (Pf)
    • Warewashing Machines Manufacturers’ Operating Instructions (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  3. Mar 4, 2025

    5 violations
    • (A )Cooling Methods (Pf)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  4. Feb 25, 2025

    5 violations
    • (A )Cooling Methods (Pf)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  5. Aug 29, 2024

    4 violations
    • (B) Cooling Methods (C)
    • Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
    • Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (Pf)
    • Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
  6. Aug 22, 2024

    4 violations
    • (B) Cooling Methods (C)
    • Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
    • Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (Pf)
    • Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
  7. Oct 26, 2023

    2 violations
    • Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
  8. Oct 13, 2023

    2 violations
    • Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
  9. Jun 20, 2023

    1 violation
    • (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
  10. Jan 18, 2023

  11. Aug 5, 2022

    7 violations
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (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)
    • Preventing Contamination from Hands (P)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
  12. Jul 28, 2022

    7 violations
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (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)
    • Preventing Contamination from Hands (P)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
  13. Jun 13, 2022

  14. Mar 15, 2022

  15. Sep 2, 2021

    3 violations
    • Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (Pf)
  16. Aug 26, 2021

    3 violations
    • Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (Pf)
  17. Nov 13, 2020

    1 violation
    • Single-Service and Single-Use Articles-Use Limitations (C)
  18. Jul 23, 2019

    1 violation
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
  19. May 9, 2019

    1 violation
    • Improper Maintenance of Floors
  20. Dec 20, 2018

    3 violations
    • Equipment Thermometers
    • Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    • Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
  21. Dec 13, 2018

    3 violations
    • Equipment Thermometers
    • Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    • Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
  22. Mar 22, 2018

    4 violations
    • Cold Holding
    • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    • Equipment Thermometers
    • Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  23. Mar 8, 2018

    4 violations
    • Cold Holding
    • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    • Equipment Thermometers
    • Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  24. Mar 6, 2017

    1 violation
    • Premises Maintained
  25. Jan 5, 2017

    8 violations
    • Food Protection
    • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    • Wash Rinse Water Clean Proper Temperature.
    • Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    • Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize
    • Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
    • Premises Maintained
    • PIC Performing Duties

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