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Tin Tin Buffet
200 N BEACON ST, BRIGHTON, MA 02135
Last inspected Feb 9, 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 Tin Tin Buffet, spanning October 2016 to February 2026 — every one straight from Boston Public Health Commission.
The trend is positive: it improved from failed at the previous visit to passed now.
The most recent inspection noted 3 violations, none of them critical.
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Inspection history
Feb 9, 2026
✓3 violations
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
Jan 2, 2026
✕8 violations
- Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
- (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
- Outer Openings Protected (C)
- Handwashing Signage (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
Jul 29, 2025
✓2 violations
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
- Toilet Room Receptacle Covered (C)
Jan 16, 2025
✕6 violations
- Clean condition-Hands and Arms (P)
- Eating Drinking or Using Tobacco (C)
- (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
Oct 24, 2024
✕5 violations
- Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
- (A )Cooling Methods (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Common Name-Working Containers (Pf)
- Sanitizers Criteria-Chemicals (P)
May 21, 2024
✕2 violations
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
- Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
Nov 29, 2023
✕8 violations
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Outer Openings Protected (C)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
- Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)
May 4, 2023
✕9 violations
- (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Preventing Contamination from Hands (P)
- Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
- Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures (C)
- Closing Toilet Room Doors (C)
Jan 18, 2023
–Dec 14, 2022
✕3 violations
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
Jul 7, 2022
✕8 violations
- (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
- Ice Used as Exterior Coolant Prohibited as Ingredient (P)
- Cooling (P)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
- Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures (C)
- Closing Toilet Room Doors (C)
Mar 15, 2022
–Aug 4, 2021
✕13 violations
- (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
- Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- Toilet Rooms Enclosed (C)
- Mechanical-Ventilation (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
- Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
- Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures (C)
- Anti-Choking
Oct 22, 2020
✓3 violations
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
- (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
- Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
Oct 15, 2020
✕15 violations
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
- (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
- Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Food Display-Preventing Contamination by Consumers (P)
- Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
- Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
- Equipment Clothes Washers Dryers and Storage Cabinets Contamination Prevention Location (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Outer Openings Protected (C)
- Mechanical-Ventilation (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
- Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures (C)
Aug 19, 2019
✓6 violations
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- Single-Service and Single-Use Articles-Use Limitations (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Aug 9, 2019
✕6 violations
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- Single-Service and Single-Use Articles-Use Limitations (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Jul 9, 2019
✓5 violations
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Sanitizers Criteria-Chemicals (P)
Jun 27, 2019
✕5 violations
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Sanitizers Criteria-Chemicals (P)
Aug 9, 2018
✓11 violations
- Food Container Labels
- Cold Holding
- Food Protection
- Food Contact Surfaces Design
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces
- Food Contact Surfaces Clean
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
- Installed and Maintained
- Adequate Number Frequency Vermin Proof
- Insects Rodents Animals
- Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
Jul 31, 2018
✕11 violations
- Food Container Labels
- Cold Holding
- Food Protection
- Food Contact Surfaces Design
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces
- Food Contact Surfaces Clean
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
- Installed and Maintained
- Adequate Number Frequency Vermin Proof
- Insects Rodents Animals
- Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
Aug 11, 2017
✓5 violations
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces
- Insects Rodents Animals
- Improper Maintenance of Floors
- Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
- Mop Sink not Provided
Jul 27, 2017
✕5 violations
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces
- Insects Rodents Animals
- Improper Maintenance of Floors
- Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
- Mop Sink not Provided
Nov 2, 2016
✓6 violations
- Hot Holding
- Food Contact Surfaces Clean
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
- Outside Storage Improperly Maintained
- Floors Designed Constructed Installed
- Premises Maintained
Oct 19, 2016
✕6 violations
- Hot Holding
- Food Contact Surfaces Clean
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
- Outside Storage Improperly Maintained
- Floors Designed Constructed Installed
- Premises Maintained
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