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Montecristo Mexican Grille

748A HUNTINGTON AV, MISSION HILL, MA 02120

Last inspected Jul 17, 2026

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. Jul 17, 2026

    1 violation
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
  2. Jan 9, 2026

  3. Aug 29, 2025

    1 violation
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
  4. Aug 15, 2025

    1 violation
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
  5. Aug 8, 2025

    3 violations
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  6. Jul 25, 2025

    18 violations
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)
    • Thawing (C)
    • Cooling (P)
    • Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
    • Food Labels (Pf)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (P)
    • Grease Trap(C)
    • Outside Receptacles (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
    • Drying Mops (C)
  7. Jul 18, 2025

    17 violations
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)
    • Thawing (C)
    • Cooling (P)
    • Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
    • Food Labels (Pf)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (P)
    • Grease Trap(C)
    • Outside Receptacles (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
    • Drying Mops (C)
  8. Mar 27, 2025

    12 violations
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
    • Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • Food Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
    • Drying Mops (C)
  9. Mar 20, 2025

    12 violations
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
    • Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • Food Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
    • Drying Mops (C)
  10. Jul 24, 2024

    6 violations
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  11. Jul 17, 2024

    6 violations
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  12. Feb 28, 2024

    1 violation
    • Backflow Prevention Device When Required (P)
  13. Feb 14, 2024

    8 violations
    • Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Storage or Display of Food in Contact with Water or Ice (C)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
    • Backflow Prevention Device When Required (P)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
  14. Feb 7, 2024

    8 violations
    • Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Storage or Display of Food in Contact with Water or Ice (C)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
    • Backflow Prevention Device When Required (P)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
  15. Oct 10, 2023

    17 violations
    • Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Food Labels (C)
    • Food Labels (Pf)
    • Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
    • Sponges Use Limitation (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Drip Prevention (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Adequacy (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Light Bulbs Protective Shielding (C)
    • Using Dressing Rooms and Lockers (C)
    • Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures (C)
  16. Oct 2, 2023

    15 violations
    • Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Food Labels (C)
    • Food Labels (Pf)
    • Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
    • Sponges Use Limitation (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Drip Prevention (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Adequacy (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
    • Using Dressing Rooms and Lockers (C)
    • Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures (C)
  17. May 23, 2023

    14 violations
    • Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Food Storage Prohibited Areas (C)
    • Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
    • Wood Use Limitation (C)
    • Equipment and Utensils-Durability and Strength (C)
    • Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Warewashing Sinks and Drain boards Self-Draining (C)
    • Grease Trap(C)
    • Outside Receptacles (C)
    • Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
  18. May 16, 2023

    14 violations
    • Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Food Storage Prohibited Areas (C)
    • Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
    • Wood Use Limitation (C)
    • Equipment and Utensils-Durability and Strength (C)
    • Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Warewashing Sinks and Drain boards Self-Draining (C)
    • Grease Trap(C)
    • Outside Receptacles (C)
    • Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
  19. Mar 24, 2023

  20. Feb 2, 2023

    18 violations
    • Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
    • Sponges Use Limitation (C)
    • Wood Use Limitation (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Drain boards (C)
    • Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Clean Linens (C)
    • Service Sink (C)
    • Grease Trap(C)
    • Outside Receptacles (C)
    • Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
    • Floor Covering Mats and Duckboards (C)
    • Using Dressing Rooms and Lockers (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
  21. Jan 26, 2023

    18 violations
    • Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
    • Sponges Use Limitation (C)
    • Wood Use Limitation (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Drain boards (C)
    • Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Clean Linens (C)
    • Service Sink (C)
    • Grease Trap(C)
    • Outside Receptacles (C)
    • Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
    • Floor Covering Mats and Duckboards (C)
    • Using Dressing Rooms and Lockers (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
  22. Sep 14, 2022

  23. Jun 21, 2022

    2 violations
    • Sponges Use Limitation (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  24. Jun 13, 2022

    23 violations
    • Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Washing Fruits and Vegetables (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Sponges Use Limitation (C)
    • Wood Use Limitation (C)
    • Food Temperature Measuring Devices (P)
    • Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Air Drying Location (C)
    • Service Sink (C)
    • Outdoor Storage Surface (C)
    • Outside Receptacles (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)
    • Controlling Pests (C)
    • Drying Mops (C)
    • Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures (C)
  25. Jun 6, 2022

    22 violations
    • Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Washing Fruits and Vegetables (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Wood Use Limitation (C)
    • Food Temperature Measuring Devices (P)
    • Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Air Drying Location (C)
    • Service Sink (C)
    • Outdoor Storage Surface (C)
    • Outside Receptacles (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)
    • Controlling Pests (C)
    • Drying Mops (C)
    • Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures (C)

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