Prietos Empanadas
196 HUMBOLDT AV, DORCHESTER, MA 02121
Last inspected Sep 1, 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 12 inspections on record for Prietos Empanadas, spanning November 2024 to September 2026 — every one straight from Boston Public Health Commission.
The most recent inspection noted 3 violations, none of them critical.
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Inspection history
Sep 1, 2026
✓3 violations
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
- Outer Openings Protected (C)
- Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
Aug 25, 2026
–3 violations
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
- Outer Openings Protected (C)
- Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
Aug 18, 2026
✕3 violations
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
- Outer Openings Protected (C)
- Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
Feb 18, 2026
✓5 violations
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
- Outside Storage Prohibitions (C)
- Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)
- Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
Feb 13, 2026
✕5 violations
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
- Outside Storage Prohibitions (C)
- Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)
- Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
Feb 9, 2026
✕4 violations
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
- Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)
- Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
Jul 18, 2025
✓3 violations
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Jul 10, 2025
✕3 violations
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Feb 14, 2025
✓3 violations
- (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Feb 6, 2025
✕3 violations
- (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Nov 26, 2024
✓2 violations
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
Nov 19, 2024
✕2 violations
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
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