J. P. Roti Shop
Latest: PASS
May 21, 2025
Address
482 WASHINGTON ST
Dorchester, MA 02124
Inspection History
36 inspections
19 failures
License
License #177316
Last inspected: May 21, 2025
Inspection History (36 most recent)
PASS
May 21, 2025
at 3:05 PM
4 violations
590.006/6-202.15-C - Outer Openings Protected (C): Doors observed with gaps on bottoms and sides of doors / Seal to prevent possible entry | 590.006/6-501.111-PF - Controlling Pests (Pf): Small rodent droppings noted in the kitchen and prep area ...
FAIL
May 8, 2025
at 2:59 PM
4 violations
590.006/6-202.15-C - Outer Openings Protected (C): Doors observed with gaps on bottoms and sides of doors / Seal to prevent possible entry | 590.006/6-501.111-PF - Controlling Pests (Pf): Small rodent droppings noted in the kitchen and prep area ...
PASS
June 7, 2024
at 5:34 PM
4 violations
590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Equipment on cookline with visible soils / Clean to remove | 590.004/4-703.11-P - Hot Water and Chemical-Methods (P): Observed prep bowls being washed with soap and water in the sanitizer bay of t...
FAIL
May 16, 2024
at 2:45 PM
4 violations
590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Equipment on cookline with visible soils / Clean to remove | 590.004/4-703.11-P - Hot Water and Chemical-Methods (P): Observed prep bowls being washed with soap and water in the sanitizer bay of t...
PASS
January 4, 2024
at 6:45 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-201.11-C - Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C): Hood and Ventilation tags with a past expiration date from Nov. 2023. Address and provide up to date tags for the re-inspection.
FAIL
December 21, 2023
at 7:20 PM
5 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): No one on site with a current Food Allergen Certification. Provide. | 590.004/4-101.16-C - Sponges Use Limitation (C): Sponges being used at the 3 bay sink. Discontinue use of spon...
FAIL
December 8, 2023
at 4:38 PM
5 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): No one on site with a current Food Allergen Certification. Provide. | 590.004/4-101.16-C - Sponges Use Limitation (C): Sponges being used at the 3 bay sink. Discontinue use of spon...
PASS
May 10, 2023
at 3:15 PM
9 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): Current Food Allergen Certification with a past expiration date from 2021. Address and provide an up to date Certification for the re-inspection. | 590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Clot...
FAIL
April 28, 2023
at 2:52 PM
9 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): Current Food Allergen Certification with a past expiration date from 2021. Address and provide an up to date Certification for the re-inspection. | 590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Clot...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
October 14, 2022
at 3:11 PM
12 violations
590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Soiled wiping cloths observed being left out on counter tops. Discontinue and provide a proper sanitzing solution. | 590.003/3-305.12-C - Food Storage Prohibited Areas (C): Bags of onions an...
FAIL
October 6, 2022
at 3:14 PM
12 violations
590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Soiled wiping cloths observed being left out on counter tops. Discontinue and provide a proper sanitzing solution. | 590.003/3-305.12-C - Food Storage Prohibited Areas (C): Bags of onions an...
PASS
April 29, 2022
at 2:48 PM
8 violations
590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Soiled wiping cloths observed being left out on counter tops. Discontinue and provide a proper sanitzing solution. | 590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premis...
FAIL
April 21, 2022
at 6:17 PM
8 violations
590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Soiled wiping cloths observed being left out on counter tops. Discontinue and provide a proper sanitzing solution. | 590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premis...
PASS
August 17, 2021
at 2:23 PM
9 violations
590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf): Certified staff member will need to review with staff proper way to set up three bay sink. Discontinue to store soiled equipment in one bay rince and wash in the next bay ...
FAIL
July 30, 2021
at 3:43 PM
9 violations
590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf): Certified staff member will need to review with staff proper way to set up three bay sink. Discontinue to store soiled equipment in one bay rince and wash in the next bay ...
PASS
February 26, 2021
at 3:44 PM
13 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): The PIC will need to review with all staff the proper way to set up the three bay sink. I witnessed staff washing and rinsing bowls and then air drying. No sanitizer was set up. Certif...
FAIL
February 17, 2021
at 5:00 PM
13 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): The PIC will need to review with all staff the proper way to set up the three bay sink. I witnessed staff washing and rinsing bowls and then air drying. No sanitizer was set up. Certif...
PASS
October 26, 2020
at 3:17 PM
8 violations
590.003/3-501.14-P - Cooling (P): Mango curry in a covered container on shelf. PIC will need to properly cool and then package to cold hold. | 590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): ...
FAIL
October 15, 2020
at 4:22 PM
8 violations
590.003/3-501.14-P - Cooling (P): Mango curry in a covered container on shelf. PIC will need to properly cool and then package to cold hold. | 590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): ...
PASS
July 10, 2020
at 2:42 PM
7 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): Food Safety Certificate expired 6-13-20. PIC stated on the phone that he has a new certificate please post. | 590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Pr...
FAIL
June 22, 2020
at 3:52 PM
7 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): Food Safety Certificate expired 6-13-20. PIC stated on the phone that he has a new certificate please post. | 590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Pr...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
October 3, 2019
at 5:37 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P1 - (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Cooked chicken in steam table at the front service counter at 124F. Discontinue and ensure all TCS foods are being maintained at 135F and above. Chick...
FAIL
September 26, 2019
at 5:57 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P1 - (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Cooked chicken in steam table at the front service counter at 124F. Discontinue and ensure all TCS foods are being maintained at 135F and above. Chick...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
March 22, 2019
at 2:22 PM
8 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Bags of onions observed being stored on the ground in the back storage room. Discontinue and store elevated a minimum of 6 inches off the ground. | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Refrigeration unit l...
FAIL
March 14, 2019
at 3:09 PM
8 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Bags of onions observed being stored on the ground in the back storage room. Discontinue and store elevated a minimum of 6 inches off the ground. | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Refrigeration unit l...
PASS
October 4, 2018
at 5:55 PM
11 violations
01-3-201.11 - Approved Source: Hot peppers being brought from a RI farmer (as stated by management) with no documentation of source. Provide proper documentation for the source of the hot peppers to be reviewed by the City of Boston Health Departm...
FAIL
September 27, 2018
at 6:09 PM
11 violations
01-3-201.11 - Approved Source: Hot peppers being brought from a RI farmer (as stated by management) with no documentation of source. Provide proper documentation for the source of the hot peppers to be reviewed by the City of Boston Health Departm...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
May 1, 2018
at 6:01 PM
11 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: In house made bottled beverages with no labels. Provide. | 03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: Cooked shrimp in steam table with a temperature of 115F. Discontinue and ensure all potentially hazardous foods...
FAIL
April 19, 2018
at 2:46 PM
12 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: In house made bottled beverages with no labels. Provide. | 03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: Cooked shrimp in steam table with a temperature of 115F. Discontinue and ensure all potentially hazardous foods...
PASS
December 8, 2017
at 5:15 PM
7 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Remove all household type food containers and provide commercial grade equipment. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: 2 Door refrigerator not operating repair. (not in use) | 16-4-501.11/.15 - Di...
FAIL
December 1, 2017
at 5:39 PM
7 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Remove all household type food containers and provide commercial grade equipment. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: 2 Door refrigerator not operating repair. (not in use) | 16-4-501.11/.15 - Di...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
November 22, 2017
at 2:22 PM
0 violations
PASS
August 4, 2016
at 2:41 PM
2 violations
36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: REPLACE ALL MISSING FLOOR TILES DUE TO SMALL FIRE... | 37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: REPAIR WALL AND CEILING DUE TO SMALL FIRE AT REAR OF KITCHEN....
FAIL
August 1, 2016
at 2:13 PM
4 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: REPAIR DEFECTIVE DOORGASKETS...SEAL ALL BAREWOOD THROUGHOUT... | 36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: REPLACE ALL MISSING FLOOR TILES DUE TO SMALL FIRE... | 37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenan...
FAIL
July 1, 2016
at 3:24 PM
8 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: REPAIR DEFECTIVE DOORGASKETS...SEAL ALL BAREWOOD THROUGHOUT... | 17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: PROVIDE A TESTKIT AT 3 BAY SINK... | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: CLEAN ALL REACHINS...CLE...
FAIL
June 29, 2016
at 2:38 PM
8 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: REPAIR DEFECTIVE DOORGASKETS...SEAL ALL BAREWOOD THROUGHOUT... | 17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: PROVIDE A TESTKIT AT 3 BAY SINK... | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: CLEAN ALL REACHINS...CLE...