Salem Market
170 SALEM ST, BOSTON, MA 02113
Last inspected Aug 25, 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 21 inspections on record for Salem Market, spanning March 2017 to August 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
Aug 25, 2026
✓Dec 22, 2025
✓Feb 3, 2025
✓5 violations
- Safe Unadulterated and Honestly Presented (P)
- Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair (C)
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
Jan 27, 2025
✕5 violations
- Safe Unadulterated and Honestly Presented (P)
- Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair (C)
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
Oct 15, 2024
✓3 violations
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
- Prohibiting Animals (Pf)
Oct 8, 2024
✕3 violations
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
- Prohibiting Animals (Pf)
Nov 30, 2023
✓Apr 6, 2023
✓Jan 18, 2023
–Apr 19, 2022
✓Mar 15, 2022
–Jan 27, 2021
✓1 violation
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
Jan 20, 2021
✕1 violation
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
Mar 6, 2020
✓1 violation
- Compliance with Food Law (Pf)
Feb 27, 2020
✕1 violation
- Compliance with Food Law (Pf)
May 9, 2019
✓2 violations
- Separation Segregation Cross Contamination
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Apr 22, 2019
✕2 violations
- Separation Segregation Cross Contamination
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Jan 12, 2018
✓2 violations
- Separation Segregation Cross Contamination
- Equipment Thermometers
Jan 3, 2018
✕2 violations
- Separation Segregation Cross Contamination
- Equipment Thermometers
Nov 24, 2017
✓2 violations
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
- Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
Mar 27, 2017
✓
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