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Latest: PASS September 23, 2025

📍 Neighborhood: Dorchester

🚇 Nearest Transit: JFK/UMass (Red Line)

Address
934 DORCHESTER AV
Dorchester, MA 02125
Inspection History
68 inspections
32 failures
License
License #20767
Last inspected: September 23, 2025

Inspection History (50 most recent)

PASS September 23, 2025 at 2:41 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-603.11-PF - Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf): No astriks on reminder and disclosure provide. | 590.006/6-301.14-C - Handwashing Signage (C): No hand wash sign...
FAIL September 10, 2025 at 4:50 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-603.11-PF - Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf): No astriks on reminder and disclosure provide. | 590.006/6-301.14-C - Handwashing Signage (C): No hand wash sign...
PASS March 12, 2025 at 2:26 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-302.14-PF - Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf): No test strips for quarts sanitizer. | 590.004/4-601.11-C - (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C): Panini Machine heavily soiled ...
FAIL March 6, 2025 at 5:49 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-302.14-PF - Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf): No test strips for quarts sanitizer. | 590.004/4-601.11-C - (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C): Panini Machine heavily soiled ...
PASS November 13, 2024 at 5:42 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): No labels on some condiement bottles provide. | 590.004/4-101.11-C - Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair (C): Cutting board heavily scoreded a...
FAIL November 6, 2024 at 4:47 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): No labels on some condiement bottles provide. | 590.004/4-101.11-C - Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair (C): Cutting board heavily scoreded a...
PASS June 5, 2024 at 4:29 PM
5 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): Certifications for Donald expired provide current certifications or proof of class registration and allergen certification for person in charge onsite. | 590.004/4-601.11-C - (B) ...
FAIL May 30, 2024 at 6:58 PM
5 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): Certifications for Donald expired provide current certifications or proof of class registration and allergen certification for person in charge onsite. | 590.004/4-601.11-C - (B) ...
PASS November 17, 2023 at 3:16 PM
4 violations
590.004/4-601.11-PF - (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf): PIC will need to clean the interior lip of the ice machine. Potato cutting in basement prep soiled. | 590.006/6-101.11-C - Surface Characteris...
FAIL November 1, 2023 at 4:52 PM
4 violations
590.004/4-601.11-PF - (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf): PIC will need to clean the interior lip of the ice machine. Potato cutting in basement prep soiled. | 590.006/6-101.11-C - Surface Characteris...
PASS January 30, 2023 at 4:08 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Found flip top not holding temperature at this time. PIC removed all foods and used another refrigerator. PIC has order a new flip top and will...
FAIL January 23, 2023 at 4:20 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Found flip top not holding temperature at this time. PIC removed all foods and used another refrigerator. PIC has order a new flip top and will...
PASS August 10, 2022 at 2:10 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-201.11-C - Equipment and Utensils-Durability and Strength (C): As discussed please replace the plywood used for the pizza. Provide a cutting board that can be properly wash and sanitized. | 590.004/4-501.12-C - Cutting Surfaces (C): Clea...
FAIL August 1, 2022 at 4:31 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-201.11-C - Equipment and Utensils-Durability and Strength (C): As discussed please replace the plywood used for the pizza. Provide a cutting board that can be properly wash and sanitized. | 590.004/4-501.12-C - Cutting Surfaces (C): Clea...
PASS January 12, 2022 at 3:22 PM
7 violations
590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): Bulk food containers in kitchen and storage need to be labeled. Provide labels. | 590.003/3-501.14-P - Cooling (P): Discontinue to cool in a deep container as di...
FAIL January 5, 2022 at 5:20 PM
7 violations
590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): Bulk food containers in kitchen and storage need to be labeled. Provide labels. | 590.003/3-501.14-P - Cooling (P): Discontinue to cool in a deep container as di...
PASS October 28, 2021 at 4:17 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): There were a tub of Fries held at 74 F it was for an undetermined amount of time- Discontinue storing fries in ambient air Fries can be frozen...
FAIL October 21, 2021 at 5:46 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): There were a tub of Fries held at 74 F it was for an undetermined amount of time- Discontinue storing fries in ambient air Fries can be frozen...
PASS June 16, 2021 at 2:15 PM
4 violations
590.004/4-302.13-PF - Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf): Provide an irreversible thermometers for high temperature dishwasher or testing strips. | 590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Clean insides...
FAIL June 9, 2021 at 2:55 PM
4 violations
590.004/4-302.13-PF - Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf): Provide an irreversible thermometers for high temperature dishwasher or testing strips. | 590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Clean insides...
PASS August 20, 2020 at 6:20 PM
0 violations
PASS December 5, 2019 at 4:18 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): No labels on bulk food containers provide. | 590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Clean sides inbetween equipment back splash guard to remove vi...
FAIL November 25, 2019 at 4:41 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): No labels on bulk food containers provide. | 590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Clean sides inbetween equipment back splash guard to remove vi...
PASS March 21, 2019 at 1:06 PM
3 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Repair loose exterior vent cover for one door upright unit. | 36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: Clean floor inside beer walk in cooler to remove visible soil. | 38-6-303.11 - Inadequate Lig...
FAIL March 12, 2019 at 6:42 PM
3 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Repair loose exterior vent cover for one door upright unit. | 36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: Clean floor inside beer walk in cooler to remove visible soil. | 38-6-303.11 - Inadequate Lig...
PASS August 14, 2018 at 3:03 PM
6 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Replace cracked cutting board. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Counter edge pitted repair. (behind bar area) Vent cover to unit is missing replace. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surface...
FAIL August 9, 2018 at 6:41 PM
6 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Replace cracked cutting board. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Counter edge pitted repair. (behind bar area) Vent cover to unit is missing replace. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surface...
PASS March 27, 2018 at 4:55 PM
3 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Prep table inside kitchen discolored repair. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean inbetween cooking equipment and backsplash to remove grease soil. Clean interior of beer walk in to remov...
FAIL March 19, 2018 at 6:26 PM
3 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Prep table inside kitchen discolored repair. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean inbetween cooking equipment and backsplash to remove grease soil. Clean interior of beer walk in to remov...
PASS June 19, 2017 at 3:06 PM
8 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Several containers with food being stored on floor in walk-in refrigerator. Remove . Store properly 6 inches off floor. | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: Wet wiping cloths hanging over pipes at ware...
FAIL June 8, 2017 at 4:21 PM
8 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Several containers with food being stored on floor in walk-in refrigerator. Remove . Store properly 6 inches off floor. | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: Wet wiping cloths hanging over pipes at ware...
PASS February 8, 2017 at 7:53 PM
5 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Heavly scored cutting boards .Replace | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Exterior of bulk countainer holding clean food cover and lid Heavly soiled. Clean | 29-5-201/02.11 - Installed and M...
FAIL February 1, 2017 at 4:54 PM
5 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Heavly scored cutting boards .Replace | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Exterior of bulk countainer holding clean food cover and lid Heavly soiled. Clean | 29-5-201/02.11 - Installed and M...
PASS July 29, 2016 at 4:45 PM
6 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Bags of flour on floor in prep room. Remove store all products 6 inches off flour. | 14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Heavly scored cutting board. Replace | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Lar...
FAIL July 22, 2016 at 6:39 PM
6 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Bags of flour on floor in prep room. Remove store all products 6 inches off flour. | 14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Heavly scored cutting board. Replace | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Lar...
PASS February 19, 2016 at 4:18 PM
7 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Large boxes of food on floor in walk-in refrigerator . Remove. All food product must be 6 inches of the ground. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Water pooling around ice machine. Repair or replace. | 22...
FAIL February 12, 2016 at 7:24 PM
7 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Large boxes of food on floor in walk-in refrigerator . Remove. All food product must be 6 inches of the ground. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Water pooling around ice machine. Repair or replace. | 22...
PASS August 7, 2015 at 2:32 PM
5 violations
29-5-201/02.11 - Installed and Maintained: Repair leaky pipe near mop sink. ( Basement Area) | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: Replace missing hand wash signage at upper level bar area hand sink station. | 36-6-501.11-.12...
FAIL July 23, 2015 at 6:50 PM
5 violations
29-5-201/02.11 - Installed and Maintained: Repair leaky pipe near mop sink. ( Basement Area) | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: Replace missing hand wash signage at upper level bar area hand sink station. | 36-6-501.11-.12...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS March 2, 2015 at 7:08 PM
6 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Cold unit missing vent cover provide one door upright unit at 35F-ok | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Catch tray at cooking line soiled clean to remove food debris. Clean inbetween cooking...
FAIL February 19, 2015 at 6:38 PM
5 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Cold unit missing vent cover provide one door upright unit at 35F-ok | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Catch tray at cooking line soiled clean to remove food debris. Clean inbetween cooking...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS July 18, 2014 at 4:29 PM
2 violations
37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Repair exposure around pipe inside produce prep room. | 37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Replace defective tread on stairs.
PASS March 20, 2014 at 2:17 PM
6 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Provide labels for all bulk food contianers at prep area. | 14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Provide food service containers with cover for open bagged potatoes and onions. | 22-4-601/60...
FAIL March 13, 2014 at 7:10 PM
6 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Provide labels for all bulk food contianers at prep area. | 14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Provide food service containers with cover for open bagged potatoes and onions. | 22-4-601/60...
PASS August 22, 2013 at 2:18 PM
6 violations
08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: Raw chicken stored next to raw beef. Address and store properly. | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Interior of ice machine soiled with black grime. Clean to remove....
FAIL August 15, 2013 at 4:57 PM
6 violations
08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: Raw chicken stored next to raw beef. Address and store properly. | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Interior of ice machine soiled with black grime. Clean to remove....
PASS January 24, 2013 at 5:50 PM
7 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Bulk food (flour) containers not labeled. Provide labels for all bulk food containers. | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Uncovered food in refrigerator. Provide covers | 16-4-501.11/.15 - Dishwa...
FAIL January 16, 2013 at 6:41 PM
7 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Bulk food (flour) containers not labeled. Provide labels for all bulk food containers. | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Uncovered food in refrigerator. Provide covers | 16-4-501.11/.15 - Dishwa...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS June 26, 2012 at 2:05 PM
1 violation
36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: BAR -patch floor of broken tiles -
PASS January 18, 2012 at 5:50 PM
1 violation
16-4-501.11/.15 - Dishwashng Facilities: Dishwasher gauges malfunctioning.Reminder that rinse temperatures are between 180F-194F.
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department