Rox Diner
1881 CENTRE ST, WEST ROXBURY, MA 02132
Last inspected Mar 13, 2026
Passed. Met health requirements at the latest inspection. Some health departments report pass/fail instead of letter grades.
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Inspection history
Mar 13, 2026
✓7 violations
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Mar 3, 2026
✕7 violations
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Nov 12, 2025
✕2 violations
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Oct 29, 2025
✕2 violations
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Oct 15, 2025
✕8 violations
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- Outdoor Storage Surface (C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Removing Dead or Trapped Birds Insects Rodents and other Pest (C)
Sep 29, 2025
✕8 violations
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- Outdoor Storage Surface (C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Removing Dead or Trapped Birds Insects Rodents and other Pest (C)
Apr 3, 2025
✕7 violations
- Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- Covering Receptacles (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
- Poisonous or Toxic Material Containers-Container Prohibitions (P)
Mar 26, 2025
✕7 violations
- Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- Covering Receptacles (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
- Poisonous or Toxic Material Containers-Container Prohibitions (P)
Jan 16, 2025
✕5 violations
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
- Manual Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization Using Detergent-Sanitizers (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Oct 17, 2024
✓1 violation
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Jun 12, 2024
✕3 violations
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Outdoor refuse Areas Curbed and Graded to Drain (C)
May 23, 2024
–Mar 13, 2024
✕4 violations
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Feb 8, 2024
✕1 violation
- Backflow Prevention Air Gap (P)
Jan 30, 2024
✕2 violations
- (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
- Backflow Prevention Air Gap (P)
Dec 28, 2023
✕12 violations
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
- (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Backflow Prevention Air Gap (P)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
- Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Dec 19, 2023
✕12 violations
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
- (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Backflow Prevention Air Gap (P)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
- Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Aug 29, 2023
✕2 violations
- Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Aug 16, 2023
✕2 violations
- Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Dec 22, 2022
✕4 violations
- When to Wash (P)
- Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Dec 15, 2022
✕4 violations
- When to Wash (P)
- Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Jul 28, 2022
✕3 violations
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Jun 13, 2022
–Mar 15, 2022
–Mar 2, 2022
✕2 violations
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Outside Receptacles (C)
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