MJ Teriyaki
889 DORCHESTER AV, MA 02125
Last inspected Oct 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 16 inspections on record for MJ Teriyaki, spanning December 2023 to October 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 2 violations, none of them critical.
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Inspection history
Oct 9, 2026
✓2 violations
- Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Disposition (P)
- Dispensing Equipment Protection of Equipment and Food (C)
Oct 1, 2026
✕2 violations
- Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Disposition (P)
- Dispensing Equipment Protection of Equipment and Food (C)
Feb 13, 2026
✓4 violations
- (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Controlling Pests (C)
Feb 5, 2026
✕4 violations
- (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Controlling Pests (C)
Dec 29, 2025
✓3 violations
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
- Covering Receptacles (C)
- Outer Openings Protected (C)
Dec 22, 2025
✕3 violations
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
- Covering Receptacles (C)
- Outer Openings Protected (C)
Jun 11, 2025
✓6 violations
- Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
- Covering Receptacles (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
- Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
- Conformance with Approved Procedures (Pf)
Jun 4, 2025
✕6 violations
- Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
- Covering Receptacles (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
- Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
- Conformance with Approved Procedures (Pf)
Mar 7, 2025
✓6 violations
- Food Contact with Equipment Utensils and Linens (P)
- Ventilation Hood Systems Drip Prevention (C)
- Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
- Handwashing Sinks Installation (Pf)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Feb 28, 2025
✕6 violations
- Food Contact with Equipment Utensils and Linens (P)
- Ventilation Hood Systems Drip Prevention (C)
- Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
- Handwashing Sinks Installation (Pf)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Dec 11, 2024
✓6 violations
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- Covering Receptacles (C)
- Conformance with Approved Procedures (Pf)
Dec 4, 2024
✕6 violations
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- Covering Receptacles (C)
- Conformance with Approved Procedures (Pf)
Oct 3, 2024
✓14 violations
- (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
- (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- Drain boards (C)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Backflow Prevention Device When Required (P)
- Storage Refuse Recyclables and Returnable (C)
- Outdoor Enclosure (C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
- Conformance with Approved Procedures (Pf)
Sep 25, 2024
✕14 violations
- (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
- (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- Drain boards (C)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Backflow Prevention Device When Required (P)
- Storage Refuse Recyclables and Returnable (C)
- Outdoor Enclosure (C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
- Conformance with Approved Procedures (Pf)
Dec 28, 2023
✓4 violations
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
- Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
- Drain boards (C)
- Conformance with Approved Procedures (Pf)
Dec 22, 2023
✕4 violations
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
- Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
- Drain boards (C)
- Conformance with Approved Procedures (Pf)
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