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Los Hornitos

Latest: PASS October 29, 2025

📍 Neighborhood: East Boston

🚇 Nearest Transit: Airport (Blue Line)

Address
235 MERIDIAN ST
East Boston, MA 02128
Inspection History
18 inspections
8 failures
License
License #458828
Last inspected: October 29, 2025

Inspection History (18 most recent)

PASS October 29, 2025 at 6:22 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Wiping cloths observed soiled on counter. Store proeprly in sanitizer solution. | 590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Some food items stored on t...
FAIL October 22, 2025 at 3:22 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Wiping cloths observed soiled on counter. Store proeprly in sanitizer solution. | 590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Some food items stored on t...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS October 31, 2024 at 7:15 PM
0 violations
PASS January 24, 2024 at 5:43 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Bulk food bags open in the basement. Store properly in enclosed commercial grade containers. | 590.004/4-204.112-C - Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)...
FAIL January 17, 2024 at 6:12 PM
14 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Retrain staff with regard to proper warewashing proper hot holding proper handsink usages. | 590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Bulk fo...
FAIL January 9, 2024 at 5:06 PM
14 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Retrain staff with regard to proper warewashing proper hot holding proper handsink usages. | 590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Bulk fo...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS November 15, 2023 at 7:12 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-201.17-C - Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C): Hood vents with grease build up / Clean to remove. hood tag is valid through the end of November 2023 Walls behind cookline with visible soils /Clean to remove
PASS April 7, 2023 at 2:40 PM
1 violation
590.004/4-302.14-PF - Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf): Test kits on site are for pH / Provide test kits for chlorine sanitizer used in 3 bay sink
FAIL March 29, 2023 at 5:54 PM
1 violation
590.004/4-302.14-PF - Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf): Test kits on site are for pH / Provide test kits for chlorine sanitizer used in 3 bay sink
PASS W/ CONDITIONS January 18, 2023 at 3:24 PM
0 violations
PASS October 3, 2022 at 3:31 PM
2 violations
590.006/6-201.17-C - Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C): Hood tag expired June 2022 / Contact hood cleaning company ASAP Hood vent covers with visible grease build up / clean to remove | 590.006/6-501.12-C - Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions ...
FAIL September 13, 2022 at 5:27 PM
2 violations
590.006/6-201.17-C - Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C): Hood tag expired June 2022 / Contact hood cleaning company ASAP Hood vent covers with visible grease build up / clean to remove | 590.006/6-501.12-C - Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions ...
PASS March 22, 2022 at 6:26 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P1 - (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Sausage in hot holding cabinet 117F / Moved to reheat / Ensure 135F or above. | 590.006/6-201.17-C - Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C): *Hood tag ex...
FAIL March 8, 2022 at 7:32 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P1 - (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Sausage in hot holding cabinet 117F / Moved to reheat / Ensure 135F or above. | 590.006/6-201.17-C - Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C): *Hood tag ex...
PASS December 22, 2021 at 4:10 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Observed ground meat patty placed not covered in the freezer. Cover properly. | 590.003/3-602.11-PF - Food Labels (Pf): Several packaged food products for take out m...
FAIL December 17, 2021 at 4:26 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Observed ground meat patty placed not covered in the freezer. Cover properly. | 590.003/3-602.11-PF - Food Labels (Pf): Several packaged food products for take out m...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS October 27, 2021 at 2:26 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-301.12-PF - Manual Warewashing Sink Compartment Requirements (Pf): Three Bay Sink with a leak under sanitizing bay. Repair. | 590.005/5-205.15-C - System Maintained in Good Repair (C): Drain pipe for A/C unit drains in the wash bay at t...
FAIL October 26, 2021 at 2:47 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-301.12-PF - Manual Warewashing Sink Compartment Requirements (Pf): Three Bay Sink with a leak under sanitizing bay. Repair. | 590.005/5-205.15-C - System Maintained in Good Repair (C): Drain pipe for A/C unit drains in the wash bay at t...
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department