P & R ICE CREAM
Latest: PASS
July 30, 2025
Address
1284 BLUE HILL AV
Mattapan, MA 02126
Inspection History
68 inspections
34 failures
License
License #18908
Last inspected: July 30, 2025
Inspection History (50 most recent)
PASS
July 30, 2025
at 4:35 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Observed dust on the vent on the bottom of the ice cream cooler in the front of the store. Clean to remove the dust. | 590.006/6-501.111-PF - Controlling Pests (Pf): Evidence of rodent droppings i...
FAIL
July 23, 2025
at 2:42 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Observed dust on the vent on the bottom of the ice cream cooler in the front of the store. Clean to remove the dust. | 590.006/6-501.111-PF - Controlling Pests (Pf): Evidence of rodent droppings i...
PASS
January 14, 2025
at 8:01 PM
2 violations
590.005/5-205.15-P - System Maintained in Good Repair (P): Hand sink located next to the 3 bay sink is not hooked up properly. Contact a licensed plumber to repair the hand sink. Provide invoice from a licensed plumber at the next inspection. | ...
FAIL
January 3, 2025
at 4:35 PM
2 violations
590.005/5-205.15-P - System Maintained in Good Repair (P): Hand sink located next to the 3 bay sink is not hooked up properly. Contact a licensed plumber to repair the hand sink. Provide invoice from a licensed plumber at the next inspection. | ...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
August 16, 2024
at 3:19 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-501.14-C - Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C): Hood sticker expired July 2024. Contact licensed company to come out and inspect the hood and update the sticker.
PASS
May 6, 2024
at 6:00 PM
1 violation
590.005/5-205.15-P - System Maintained in Good Repair (P): Observed a leak at the handsink in the back room. Contact a licensed plumber to repair the leak in the pipe.
FAIL
April 26, 2024
at 4:30 PM
3 violations
590.005/5-205.15-P - System Maintained in Good Repair (P): Observed a leak at the handsink in the back room. Contact a licensed plumber to repair the leak in the pipe. | 590.006/6-501.14-C - Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Pr...
FAIL
April 17, 2024
at 4:40 PM
3 violations
590.005/5-205.15-P - System Maintained in Good Repair (P): Observed a leak at the handsink in the back room. Contact a licensed plumber to repair the leak in the pipe. | 590.006/6-501.14-C - Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Pr...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
January 3, 2024
at 8:23 PM
0 violations
PASS
August 11, 2023
at 1:46 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-501.111-PF - Controlling Pests (Pf): No mice droppings observed today provide current pest control report.
FAIL
July 27, 2023
at 7:13 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-501.111-PF - Controlling Pests (Pf): No mice droppings observed today provide current pest control report.
FAIL
July 17, 2023
at 5:28 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-501.111-PF - Controlling Pests (Pf): Observed mice droppings inside kitchen area near wall and stove provide current pest control report.
FAIL
June 29, 2023
at 6:24 PM
6 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): No Food Safety Certifications onsite for person in charge provide. | 590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): No cover on some foods prov...
FAIL
June 15, 2023
at 3:52 PM
6 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): No Food Safety Certifications onsite for person in charge provide. | 590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): No cover on some foods prov...
PASS
December 8, 2022
at 7:07 PM
6 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): Food Safety Ceritificate and Allergen Awareness Certification onsite expired provde certification or proof of registered a for class. | 590.004/4-204.112-C - Temperature Measurin...
FAIL
November 30, 2022
at 4:06 PM
6 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): Food Safety Ceritificate and Allergen Awareness Certification onsite expired provde certification or proof of registere a for class. | 590.004/4-204.112-C - Temperature Measuring...
PASS
June 16, 2022
at 7:14 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-501.11-C - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C): replace missing freezer door handle/replace all defective doorgaskets/adjust 2 dr true unit from 45F to 41F./seal rusty grease trap cover. | 590.005/5-501.13-C - Receptacles (C)...
FAIL
June 1, 2022
at 6:55 PM
8 violations
590.004/4-501.11-C - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C): replace missing freezer door handle/replace all defective doorgaskets/adjust 2 dr true unit from 45F to 41F./seal rusty grease trap cover. | 590.004/4-501.12-C - Cutting Surface...
FAIL
May 25, 2022
at 4:57 PM
8 violations
590.004/4-501.11-C - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C): replace missing freezer door handle/replace all defective doorgaskets/adjust 2 dr true unit from 45F to 41F./seal rusty grease trap cover. | 590.004/4-501.12-C - Cutting Surface...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
August 5, 2021
at 3:33 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Raw chicken in refrigeration that is not properly working at 47F Removed at the time of the inspection and place in refrigeration at 39F | 590....
FAIL
July 29, 2021
at 3:59 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Raw chicken in refrigeration that is not properly working at 47F Removed at the time of the inspection and place in refrigeration at 39F | 590....
PASS
January 28, 2021
at 8:47 PM
3 violations
590.006/6-201.11-C - Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C): Replace defective floor tile behind service counter and inside Kitchen. Clean floor corner near stove to remove grease soil. | 590.006/6-301.13-C - Handwashing Aids and Devices Us...
FAIL
January 22, 2021
at 4:38 PM
3 violations
590.006/6-201.11-C - Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C): Replace defective floor tile behind service counter and inside Kitchen. Clean floor corner near stove to remove grease soil. | 590.006/6-301.13-C - Handwashing Aids and Devices Us...
PASS
August 19, 2020
at 3:28 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): No labels on some bulk food containers. | 590.004/4-204.112-C - Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C): No thermometer for hot holding unit provide. |...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
August 10, 2020
at 3:35 PM
8 violations
590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): No labels on some bulk food containers. | 590.004/4-204.112-C - Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C): No thermometer for hot holding unit provide. |...
FAIL
August 4, 2020
at 4:49 PM
8 violations
590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): No labels on some bulk food containers. | 590.004/4-204.112-C - Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C): No thermometer for hot holding unit provide. |...
PASS
November 25, 2019
at 4:14 PM
2 violations
590.005/5-203.13-C - Service Sink (C): provide a mop sink. | 590.005/5-204.11-PF - Handwashing Sinks-Location and Placement (Pf): provide a handsink at kitchen cooking/warewashing area however the door is blocking the service handsink that can be...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
November 18, 2019
at 8:31 PM
2 violations
590.005/5-203.13-C - Service Sink (C): provide a mop sink. | 590.005/5-204.11-PF - Handwashing Sinks-Location and Placement (Pf): provide a handsink at kitchen cooking/warewashing area however the door is blocking the service handsink that can be...
FAIL
October 18, 2019
at 4:21 PM
12 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): | 590.002(A)/2-101.11-PF - Assignment (Pf): provide an an updated certification and train staff. | 590.002(E)/2-201.11-P - (A) & (C) Responsibility of Permit Holder Person...
FAIL
October 4, 2019
at 4:25 PM
12 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): | 590.002(A)/2-101.11-PF - Assignment (Pf): provide an an updated certification and train staff. | 590.002(E)/2-201.11-P - (A) & (C) Responsibility of Permit Holder Person...
PASS
December 6, 2018
at 12:40 PM
4 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Provide lables for bulk food containers that do not have them. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean all inplace equipment. Clean exterior of bulk food containers. Clean wire shelv...
FAIL
November 29, 2018
at 3:48 PM
4 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Provide lables for bulk food containers that do not have them. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean all inplace equipment. Clean exterior of bulk food containers. Clean wire shelv...
PASS
August 4, 2017
at 2:14 PM
6 violations
03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: Two fish dishes at 130F and 125F and liver dish at 129F. PIC has a new hot holding cabnet and addressed violation right away. Food was removed and reheated to 165F and will be put back into cabinet to be held at 140F...
FAIL
July 27, 2017
at 2:27 PM
6 violations
03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: Two fish dishes at 130F and 125F and liver dish at 129F. PIC has a new hot holding cabnet and addressed violation right away. Food was removed and reheated to 165F and will be put back into cabinet to be held at 140F...
PASS
January 12, 2017
at 3:07 PM
4 violations
03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: Fish and vegetables 131F and fish cake 117F. Both need to be reheated and hot held at or above 140F at all time. PIC addressed violations and will monitor. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Provide a door sweep ...
FAIL
January 5, 2017
at 3:31 PM
4 violations
03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: Fish and vegetables 131F and fish cake 117F. Both need to be reheated and hot held at or above 140F at all time. PIC addressed violations and will monitor. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Provide a door sweep ...
PASS
July 8, 2016
at 2:21 PM
1 violation
37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Hood visibly soiled. Hood sticker good until JUne 25th. Have hood cleaned or have a date to when it will be done.
FAIL
June 27, 2016
at 7:01 PM
5 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Label all bulk food containers in kitchen and back room storage. | 06-3-501.13 - PHF's Properly Thawed: In prep sink in back room found chicken defrosting. PIC will have to review with staff t...
FAIL
June 14, 2016
at 3:09 PM
5 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Label all bulk food containers in kitchen and back room storage. | 06-3-501.13 - PHF's Properly Thawed: In prep sink in back room found chicken defrosting. PIC will have to review with staff t...
PASS
February 3, 2016
at 2:56 PM
2 violations
37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: A new hood sticker was put on cooking line. The sticker must have hole punched on the dates not a marker. PIC needs tro call hood company and have a new sticker put on hood. Replace or re...
FAIL
January 27, 2016
at 8:41 PM
10 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Provide labels for bulk food containers in back room storage. | 03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: In hot holding unit found fish / onion dish 112F Beef dish 124F and calloloo / onions 117F. PIC removed a...
FAIL
January 20, 2016
at 4:19 PM
10 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Provide labels for bulk food containers in back room storage. | 03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: In hot holding unit found fish / onion dish 112F Beef dish 124F and calloloo / onions 117F. PIC removed a...
PASS
July 21, 2015
at 2:32 PM
11 violations
06-3-501.13 - PHF's Properly Thawed: Two large boxes of chicken thawing in back prep sink. Discontinue and thaw under running water in refrigerator or cook frozen. | 14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Clean to remove deep dark stain...
FAIL
July 14, 2015
at 4:38 PM
11 violations
06-3-501.13 - PHF's Properly Thawed: Two large boxes of chicken thawing in back prep sink. Discontinue and thaw under running water in refrigerator or cook frozen. | 14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Clean to remove deep dark stain...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
October 6, 2014
at 6:24 PM
1 violation
37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Paint worn wall next to Cooking range.
PASS
March 5, 2014
at 6:51 PM
0 violations
PASS
May 21, 2013
at 5:47 PM
6 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Blue and White Food service containers worn replace with new food service grade containers. | 14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Discontinue recycling bread storage bags for storage of meat and...
FAIL
May 14, 2013
at 6:40 PM
6 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Blue and White Food service containers worn replace with new food service grade containers. | 14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Discontinue recycling bread storage bags for storage of meat and...
PASS
February 27, 2013
at 7:57 PM
9 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Discontinue utilizing a bowl for dispensing flour and provide serving equipment with handle. | 14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Remove recycled container and replace with food service grade c...
FAIL
February 20, 2013
at 5:06 PM
9 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Discontinue utilizing a bowl for dispensing flour and provide serving equipment with handle. | 14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Remove recycled container and replace with food service grade c...