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Pina's Grocery
1985 COLUMBUS AV, ROXBURY, MA 02119
Last inspected Nov 7, 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
Nov 7, 2025
✓1 violation
- Characteristics-Single-Service and Single-Use (C)
Mar 5, 2025
✓1 violation
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
Dec 20, 2024
✓May 20, 2024
✓Jan 8, 2024
✓2 violations
- Outside Receptacles (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Jan 2, 2024
✕10 violations
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- Compliance with Food Law (P)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Outside Receptacles (C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
- Wall and Ceiling Coverings and Coatings (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
- Drying Mops (C)
- Closing Toilet Room Doors (C)
Dec 6, 2023
✕10 violations
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- Compliance with Food Law (P)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Outside Receptacles (C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
- Wall and Ceiling Coverings and Coatings (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
- Drying Mops (C)
- Closing Toilet Room Doors (C)
Apr 6, 2023
✓7 violations
- Safe Unadulterated and Honestly Presented (P)
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- Compliance with Food Law (P)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Outside Receptacles (C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Mar 14, 2023
✕7 violations
- Safe Unadulterated and Honestly Presented (P)
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- Compliance with Food Law (P)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Outside Receptacles (C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Sep 14, 2022
✓2 violations
- Covering Receptacles (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Sep 7, 2022
✕9 violations
- Safe Unadulterated and Honestly Presented (P)
- Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)
- CIP Equipment (Pf)
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- Outside Receptacles (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Floor and Wall Junctures Coved and Enclosed or Sealed (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Drying Mops (C)
Aug 30, 2022
✕9 violations
- Safe Unadulterated and Honestly Presented (P)
- Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)
- CIP Equipment (Pf)
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- Outside Receptacles (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Floor and Wall Junctures Coved and Enclosed or Sealed (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Drying Mops (C)
May 11, 2022
✓8 violations
- (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
- Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)
- Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
- Cleaning Receptacles (C)
- Outdoor Enclosure (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
May 4, 2022
✕8 violations
- (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
- Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)
- Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
- Cleaning Receptacles (C)
- Outdoor Enclosure (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Mar 15, 2022
–Apr 12, 2021
✓7 violations
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
- (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Apr 5, 2021
✕7 violations
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
- (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Dec 24, 2020
✓7 violations
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Compliance with Food Law (P)
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- Service Sink (C)
- Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning System Vents (C)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Dec 9, 2020
✕7 violations
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Compliance with Food Law (P)
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- Service Sink (C)
- Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning System Vents (C)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
May 2, 2019
✓7 violations
- Spoilage Unsafe Food
- Safe Food Handeling Instructions
- Food Protection
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
- Insects Rodents Animals
- Floors Designed Constructed Installed
- Improper Maintenance of Floors
Apr 25, 2019
✕7 violations
- Spoilage Unsafe Food
- Safe Food Handeling Instructions
- Food Protection
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
- Insects Rodents Animals
- Floors Designed Constructed Installed
- Improper Maintenance of Floors
Feb 21, 2019
✓4 violations
- Spoilage Unsafe Food
- Food Protection
- Insects Rodents Animals
- Improper Maintenance of Floors
Feb 14, 2019
✕4 violations
- Spoilage Unsafe Food
- Food Protection
- Insects Rodents Animals
- Improper Maintenance of Floors
Apr 4, 2018
✓
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