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Pimentel Market

340 CENTRE, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130

Last inspected Sep 4, 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 Pimentel Market, 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.

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Inspection history

  1. Sep 4, 2026

    ✓
  2. Jan 27, 2026

    ✓
    1 violation
    • Food Labels (Pf)
  3. Jan 20, 2026

    ✕
    1 violation
    • Food Labels (Pf)
  4. Jun 26, 2025

    ✓
  5. Jan 14, 2025

    ✓
    1 violation
    • Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
  6. Aug 5, 2024

    ✓
  7. Feb 27, 2024

    ✓
    6 violations
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Safe Unadulterated and Honestly Presented (P)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Compliance with Food Law (P)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  8. Feb 20, 2024

    ✕
    6 violations
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Safe Unadulterated and Honestly Presented (P)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Compliance with Food Law (P)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  9. Sep 19, 2023

    ✓
  10. Apr 26, 2023

    ✓
  11. Jan 24, 2023

    ✓
  12. Jan 18, 2023

    –
  13. Sep 26, 2022

    ✓
    1 violation
    • Prohibiting Animals (Pf)
  14. Sep 19, 2022

    ✕
    5 violations
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)
    • Compliance with Food Law (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Prohibiting Animals (Pf)
    • Closing Toilet Room Doors (C)
  15. Sep 6, 2022

    ✕
    4 violations
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)
    • Compliance with Food Law (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Closing Toilet Room Doors (C)
  16. Mar 15, 2022

    –
  17. Jan 25, 2022

    ✓
    4 violations
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Wall and Ceiling Coverings and Coatings (C)
  18. Jan 18, 2022

    ✕
    4 violations
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Wall and Ceiling Coverings and Coatings (C)
  19. Oct 27, 2021

    ✓
    3 violations
    • Toilet Room Receptacle Covered (C)
    • Light Bulbs Protective Shielding (C)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
  20. Oct 20, 2021

    –
    3 violations
    • Toilet Room Receptacle Covered (C)
    • Light Bulbs Protective Shielding (C)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
  21. Oct 13, 2021

    ✕
    7 violations
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Compliance with Food Law (P)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • Toilet Room Receptacle Covered (C)
    • Light Bulbs Protective Shielding (C)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
  22. Oct 6, 2021

    ✕
    7 violations
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Compliance with Food Law (P)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • Toilet Room Receptacle Covered (C)
    • Light Bulbs Protective Shielding (C)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
  23. Mar 22, 2021

    ✓
    1 violation
    • Food Labels (Pf)
  24. Mar 18, 2021

    ✕
    4 violations
    • Food Labels (Pf)
    • Wood Use Limitation (C)
    • Drain boards (C)
    • Warewashing Equipment Determining Chemical Sanitizer Concentration (Pf)
  25. Mar 11, 2021

    ✕
    4 violations
    • Food Labels (Pf)
    • Wood Use Limitation (C)
    • Drain boards (C)
    • Warewashing Equipment Determining Chemical Sanitizer Concentration (Pf)

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