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Los Amigos Mexican Grill

Latest: PASS W/ CONDITIONS June 18, 2025

🍽️ Cuisine: Mexican

📍 Neighborhood: West Roxbury

🚇 Nearest Transit: Forest Hills (Orange Line)

Address
1741 CENTRE ST
West Roxbury, MA 02132
Inspection History
97 inspections
46 failures
License
License #75844
Last inspected: June 18, 2025

Inspection History (50 most recent)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS June 18, 2025 at 2:26 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): PIC will need to label all bulk food containers in kitchen and basement | 590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): PIC will need to replace or repair t...
FAIL June 12, 2025 at 2:39 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): PIC will need to label all bulk food containers in kitchen and basement | 590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): PIC will need to replace or repair t...
PASS March 20, 2025 at 6:52 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-202.18-C - Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C): Hood filters will need to be cleaned. Hood sticker good until April 2025 | 590.004/4-501.114-PF - Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Conce...
FAIL March 13, 2025 at 2:39 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-202.18-C - Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C): Hood filters will need to be cleaned. Hood sticker good until April 2025 | 590.004/4-501.114-PF - Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Conce...
PASS February 18, 2025 at 5:28 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-202.18-C - Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C): PIC will need to clean the hood filters on cooking line. | 590.005/5-103.11-PF - Capacity-Quantity and Availability (Pf): Spoke to PIC on the phone. He will have a plumber out to adjust t...
FAIL February 14, 2025 at 3:30 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-202.18-C - Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C): PIC will need to clean the hood filters on cooking line. | 590.005/5-103.11-PF - Capacity-Quantity and Availability (Pf): Spoke to PIC on the phone. He will have a plumber out to adjust t...
PASS August 29, 2024 at 3:03 PM
7 violations
590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): PIC will need to review with staff to have a sanitizer bucket set up. Wiping cloths found in multiple areas. This was corrected at this time. | 590.003/3-501.14-P - Cooling (P): PIC will need...
FAIL August 20, 2024 at 3:01 PM
7 violations
590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): PIC will need to review with staff to have a sanitizer bucket set up. Wiping cloths found in multiple areas. This was corrected at this time. | 590.003/3-501.14-P - Cooling (P): PIC will need...
PASS June 20, 2024 at 4:05 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-202.11-PF - Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf): Large bulk food container in kitchen with rice has a broken lid. Please replace. | 590.004/4-202.18-C - Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C): The filters on the cooking line will neec...
FAIL June 13, 2024 at 6:06 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-202.11-PF - Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf): Large bulk food container in kitchen with rice has a broken lid. Please replace. | 590.004/4-202.18-C - Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C): The filters on the cooking line will neec...
PASS May 7, 2024 at 4:53 PM
4 violations
590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Wire shelves in two door refrigerator by back door will need to shelves cleaned and rust painted. | 590.006/6-201.11-C - Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C): PIC will need to clean the flo...
FAIL April 30, 2024 at 3:20 PM
4 violations
590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Wire shelves in two door refrigerator by back door will need to shelves cleaned and rust painted. | 590.006/6-201.11-C - Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C): PIC will need to clean the flo...
PASS March 18, 2024 at 5:42 PM
4 violations
590.004/4-202.15-C - Can Openers (C): PIC will need to clean the can opener on the prep tables. Build up of soils around the blade. | 590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): PIC will need to replace the moldy caulking along the three ba...
FAIL March 11, 2024 at 2:23 PM
4 violations
590.004/4-202.15-C - Can Openers (C): PIC will need to clean the can opener on the prep tables. Build up of soils around the blade. | 590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): PIC will need to replace the moldy caulking along the three ba...
PASS December 7, 2023 at 8:30 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-307.11-C - Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C): PIC will need to discontinue to store uncoverd foods in front of a hand sink. | 590.004/4-202.18-C - Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C): Hood filters will need to be cleaned. Visi...
FAIL December 1, 2023 at 4:51 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-307.11-C - Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C): PIC will need to discontinue to store uncoverd foods in front of a hand sink. | 590.004/4-202.18-C - Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C): Hood filters will need to be cleaned. Visi...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS November 14, 2023 at 5:50 PM
2 violations
590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): Label squeeze bottles stored in refrigerated units. | 590.004/4-101.19-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Heavy carbon build up between cooking range and fryer.Ba...
PASS May 30, 2023 at 2:55 PM
3 violations
590.006/6-101.11-C - Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C): Ceiling above the newly installed ice machine needs to be enclosed to make the surface smooth durable nonpourous and cleanable | 590.006/6-202.11-C - Light Bulbs Protective Shieldin...
FAIL May 28, 2023 at 5:40 PM
17 violations
590.002/2-301.14-P - When to Wash (P): Only one employee properly washed hands between tasks. Another rinsed hands at the prep sink. A third employee used a gloved hand to wipe the cutting board. Retrain staff on when to wash and the proper use of...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS May 19, 2023 at 11:37 AM
14 violations
590.002/2-301.14-P - When to Wash (P): Only one employee properly washed hands between tasks. Another rinsed hands at the prep sink. A third employee used a gloved hand to wipe the cutting board. Retrain staff on when to wash and the proper use of...
PASS January 20, 2023 at 5:35 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): PIC will need to properly label all bulkd food containers. | 590.003/3-501.16-P1 - (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Coo...
FAIL January 13, 2023 at 6:34 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): PIC will need to properly label all bulkd food containers. | 590.003/3-501.16-P1 - (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Coo...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 29, 2022 at 4:03 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Proivide additional storage bins to store food (rice beans) in basement while monitoring control of contamination from rodents. (see recommedations on pest control...
FAIL December 21, 2022 at 7:25 PM
15 violations
590.002(A)/2-101.11-PF - Assignment (Pf): No Certified Food Protection Manager on duty. Suggest getting Edison certified as he is the FT Person in Charge on duty | 590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf): Edison ...
FAIL December 19, 2022 at 7:49 PM
15 violations
590.002(A)/2-101.11-PF - Assignment (Pf): No Certified Food Protection Manager on duty. Suggest getting Edison certified as he is the FT Person in Charge on duty | 590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf): Edison ...
PASS August 5, 2022 at 12:35 PM
1 violation
590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf): The certificate posted on the wall for a certified manager is for a manager that none of the employees on site know. Provide a full time certified food manager to properly...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS July 29, 2022 at 3:52 PM
8 violations
590.002(A)/2-101.11-PF - Assignment (Pf): There is no person in charge assigned when the owner is not around. Provide a person in charge during operational hour | 590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf): The cert...
FAIL July 26, 2022 at 6:23 PM
8 violations
590.002(A)/2-101.11-PF - Assignment (Pf): There is no person in charge assigned when the owner is not around. Provide a person in charge during operational hours. | 590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf): The ce...
PASS March 29, 2022 at 3:48 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): The two drawer refrigerator in the back was slightly open and the items inside were elevated; salsa 48F lettuce 50F. Provide proper cold hold...
FAIL March 21, 2022 at 6:23 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): The two drawer refrigerator in the back was slightly open and the items inside were elevated; salsa 48F lettuce 50F. Provide proper cold hold...
PASS November 23, 2021 at 5:07 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-304.12-C - In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C): Observed in use utensil stored in stagnant water. Discontinue and follow proper procedures for in-use utensil storage | 590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from ...
FAIL November 16, 2021 at 4:28 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-304.12-C - In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C): Observed in use utensil stored in stagnant water. Discontinue and follow proper procedures for in-use utensil storage | 590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from ...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS September 10, 2021 at 6:03 PM
6 violations
590.002/2-402.11-C - Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C): Staff members observed missing hair restraints.Provide | 590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): Provide labels on all bulk rice containers. | 59...
FAIL September 3, 2021 at 4:57 PM
6 violations
590.002/2-402.11-C - Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C): Staff members observed missing hair restraints.Provide | 590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): Provide labels on all bulk rice containers. | 59...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS August 23, 2021 at 6:18 PM
12 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): PIC not monitoring food storage or cold holding temperatures of products. Review food safety requirements with employees. Supported documents sent to email | 590.003/3-302.11-C - Packa...
FAIL August 16, 2021 at 4:08 PM
12 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): PIC not monitoring food storage or cold holding temperatures of products. Review food safety requirements with employees. Supported documents sent to email | 590.003/3-302.11-C - Packa...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS March 5, 2021 at 3:48 PM
11 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): provide up to date allergen certificate | 590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): 4 door grill/properly store all raw foods on...
FAIL February 26, 2021 at 3:52 PM
11 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): provide up to date allergen certificate | 590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): 4 door grill/properly store all raw foods on...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS November 3, 2020 at 4:17 PM
21 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): provide vomit clean up kit | 590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): grill station reach in/properly store all raw meats | ...
FAIL October 27, 2020 at 3:16 PM
20 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): provide vomit clean up kit | 590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): grill station reach in/properly store all raw meats | ...
PASS July 14, 2020 at 8:51 PM
18 violations
590.002/2-402.11-C - Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C): provide proper hair restraints | 590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): provide vomit kit | 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Provi...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS July 9, 2020 at 2:38 PM
22 violations
590.002/2-402.11-C - Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C): provide proper hair restraints | 590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): provide vomit kit | 590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): p...
FAIL July 1, 2020 at 2:36 PM
21 violations
590.002/2-402.11-C - Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C): provide proper hair restraints | 590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): provide vomit kit | 590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): p...
PASS December 6, 2019 at 6:58 PM
14 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Kitchen- temp of shrimp on grill for hot holding 98f (should be 135f or hotter) | 590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control...
FAIL November 26, 2019 at 4:46 PM
14 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Kitchen- temp of shrimp on grill for hot holding 98f (should be 135f or hotter) | 590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS July 25, 2019 at 12:49 PM
9 violations
590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf): Employees not knowledgable to food temps. | 590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Keep wiping cloths in sanitizer. | 590.004/4-204.112-PF - Temperature Me...
FAIL July 16, 2019 at 12:42 PM
9 violations
590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf): Employees not knowledgable to food temps. | 590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Keep wiping cloths in sanitizer. | 590.004/4-204.112-PF - Temperature Me...
PASS March 29, 2019 at 7:05 PM
15 violations
05-4-302.12 - Food Thermometers Provided: Provide food thermometer. | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Basement- elevate food 6"off floor. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Repair shelving in 2 door reach in (paint) | 17-4-204.112/...
FAIL March 20, 2019 at 11:23 AM
15 violations
05-4-302.12 - Food Thermometers Provided: Provide food thermometer. | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Basement- elevate food 6"off floor. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Repair shelving in 2 door reach in (paint) | 17-4-204.112/...
PASS October 19, 2018 at 11:04 AM
6 violations
21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: Kitchen-keep wiping cloths in sanitizer | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Basement- clean food storage shelving. | 34-5-501.111/.115 - Outside Storage Improperly Maintained: Clean rear a...
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department