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Zaz Restaurant

1230 RIVER ST, HYDE PARK, MA 02136

Last inspected Sep 10, 2025

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 Zaz Restaurant, spanning November 2020 to September 2025 — 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 4 violations, none of them critical.

Every sentence above is computed directly from the official record — CleanPlate adds no opinions. How our grading works →

Inspection history

  1. Sep 10, 2025

    ✓
    4 violations
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (P)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
  2. Sep 8, 2025

    ✕
    4 violations
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (P)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
  3. Sep 3, 2025

    ✕
    4 violations
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (P)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
  4. Aug 25, 2025

    ✕
    7 violations
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • Outer Openings Protected (C)
    • Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  5. Mar 27, 2025

    ✕
    4 violations
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  6. Nov 22, 2024

    ✕
    6 violations
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
  7. Aug 9, 2024

    ✓
    3 violations
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
  8. Aug 2, 2024

    ✕
    3 violations
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
  9. Mar 29, 2024

    ✕
    10 violations
    • Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Backflow Prevention Device When Required (P)
    • Outdoor Storage Surface (C)
    • Light Bulbs Protective Shielding (C)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  10. Jan 3, 2024

    –
  11. Dec 21, 2023

    ✕
    3 violations
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Outside Receptacles (C)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
  12. Nov 6, 2023

    ✕
    6 violations
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
    • (A) (B) and (D) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles Storing (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
    • Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)
  13. Aug 24, 2023

    ✕
    10 violations
    • Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)
    • Sponges Use Limitation (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
    • Receptacles (C)
    • Outer Openings Protected (C)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
  14. Jan 3, 2023

    ✕
    5 violations
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
  15. Dec 6, 2022

    ✕
    4 violations
    • Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair (C)
    • (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
  16. Sep 7, 2022

    ✕
    13 violations
    • Assignment (Pf)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Kitchenware and Tableware-Preventing Contamination (C)
    • Receptacles (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Light Bulbs Protective Shielding (C)
    • Intensity-Lighting (C)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
  17. Aug 10, 2022

    ✕
    2 violations
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
  18. Mar 15, 2022

    –
  19. Mar 4, 2022

    ✕
    9 violations
    • Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Covering Receptacles (C)
    • Receptacles (C)
    • Toilet Room Receptacle Covered (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Intensity-Lighting (C)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
  20. Dec 9, 2021

    ✕
    3 violations
    • (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Toilet Rooms Enclosed (C)
  21. Aug 20, 2021

    ✓
    2 violations
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
  22. Aug 6, 2021

    ✕
    6 violations
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
    • (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
  23. Jan 14, 2021

    ✓
    4 violations
    • Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair (C)
    • (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  24. Jan 8, 2021

    ✕
    4 violations
    • Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair (C)
    • (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  25. Nov 4, 2020

    ✓
    5 violations
    • Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair (C)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)

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