Vasquez Restaurant
Latest: PASS
November 14, 2025
Address
258 DUDLEY ST
Roxbury, MA 02119
Inspection History
28 inspections
14 failures
License
License #415052
Last inspected: November 14, 2025
Inspection History (28 most recent)
PASS
November 14, 2025
at 3:29 PM
3 violations
590.005/5-202.13-P - Backflow Prevention Air Gap (P): Obseved no air gap on prep sink. Contact licensed plumber for installation of air gap | 590.005/5-205.15-C - System Maintained in Good Repair (C): Observed leak at prep sink. Contact licensed ...
FAIL
November 5, 2025
at 5:08 PM
12 violations
590.002/2-304.11-C - Clean Condition-Outer Clothing (C): Observed employee with open-toe shoes while food handing inside kitchen. Discussed with PIC to ensure all employees are wearing protective gear while operating in food establishment | 590.00...
FAIL
October 28, 2025
at 2:33 PM
12 violations
590.002/2-304.11-C - Clean Condition-Outer Clothing (C): Observed employee with open-toe shoes while food handing inside kitchen. Discussed with PIC to ensure all employees are wearing protective gear while operating in food establishment | 590.00...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
March 21, 2025
at 6:36 PM
2 violations
590.006/6-101.11-C - Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C): Observed damaged tiles throughtout establishment and on stairs to upper storage / office area. Repair all damaged tiles to prevent stagnant water build up | 590.006/6-501.14-C - Cleani...
FAIL
March 11, 2025
at 4:36 PM
18 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): PIC not monitoring day to day functions required for operations including stocked hand sinks / sanitizer test strips for proper sanitization. Review all food safety guildelines with em...
FAIL
March 4, 2025
at 4:15 PM
9 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): PIC not monitoring day to day functions required for operations including stocked hand sinks / sanitizer test strips for proper sanitization. Review all food safety guildelines with em...
PASS
August 7, 2024
at 6:07 PM
2 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Observed macaroni salad / potato salad / raw chicken stored in sliding 2 door refrigerated unit in deep plastic containers between 46F-48F. Dis...
FAIL
July 31, 2024
at 4:35 PM
2 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Observed macaroni salad / potato salad / raw chicken stored in sliding 2 door refrigerated unit in deep plastic containers between 46F-48F. Dis...
PASS
March 1, 2024
at 5:38 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Observed multiple raw meats stored in overcrowded refrigerated units @ 45-50F. Discussed with PIC to maintain cold holding @ 41F or below. PIC ...
FAIL
February 23, 2024
at 5:11 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Observed multiple raw meats stored in overcrowded refrigerated units @ 45-50F. Discussed with PIC to maintain cold holding @ 41F or below. PIC ...
PASS
July 27, 2023
at 2:57 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Observed potato salad and macaoni salad stored for serving @ 60F. Discussed with PIC to maintain cold holding @ 41F or below. PIC covered and s...
FAIL
July 18, 2023
at 4:50 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Observed potato salad and macaoni salad stored for serving @ 60F. Discussed with PIC to maintain cold holding @ 41F or below. PIC covered and s...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
February 23, 2023
at 4:54 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-501.12-C - Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C): Observed food debris / grease on floors in kitchen prep area. Clean floors with frequency to prevent food / grease spills.
PASS
November 10, 2022
at 5:22 PM
2 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Observed raw fish / potato salad stored at 50F in refrigerated unit. Discussed with PIC to maintain cold holding @ 41F or below. PIC stored in ...
FAIL
November 4, 2022
at 2:53 PM
2 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Observed raw fish / potato salad stored at 50F in refrigerated unit. Discussed with PIC to maintain cold holding @ 41F or below. PIC stored in ...
PASS
June 13, 2022
at 2:57 PM
2 violations
590.005/5-205.11-PF - Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf): Observed handsink blocked with cooking pans. Discussed with PIC to remove and maintain clear and accessible for handwashing only | 590.006/6-501.14-C - Cleaning Ventila...
FAIL
June 6, 2022
at 4:45 PM
2 violations
590.005/5-205.11-PF - Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf): Observed handsink blocked with cooking pans. Discussed with PIC to remove and maintain clear and accessible for handwashing only | 590.006/6-501.14-C - Cleaning Ventila...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
February 14, 2022
at 3:35 PM
11 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): Observed no vomit kit on site. Provide | 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): PIC not monitoring proper handwashing of employees not monitoring requir...
FAIL
February 9, 2022
at 4:14 PM
11 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): Observed no vomit kit on site. Provide | 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): PIC not monitoring proper handwashing of employees not monitoring requir...
PASS
September 24, 2021
at 6:24 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-501.13-C - Thawing (C): Raw shrimp thawing in stagnant water / Discontinue and thaw as discussed under cold running water | 590.006/6-301.11-PF - Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf): Foaming hand sanitizer was purchased instead of f...
FAIL
September 15, 2021
at 2:37 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-501.13-C - Thawing (C): Raw shrimp thawing in stagnant water / Discontinue and thaw as discussed under cold running water | 590.006/6-301.11-PF - Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf): Foaming hand sanitizer was purchased instead of f...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
March 26, 2021
at 6:37 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Shrimp salad 77F in cold holding / PIC stated it had just been made within the half hour / Salad was taken and brought to refrigeration to cool...
FAIL
March 16, 2021
at 4:40 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Shrimp salad 77F in cold holding / PIC stated it had just been made within the half hour / Salad was taken and brought to refrigeration to cool...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
October 29, 2020
at 4:21 PM
1 violation
590.005/5-205.15-C - System Maintained in Good Repair (C): Back prep hand sink clogged not draining / Repair
PASS
July 31, 2020
at 3:12 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Cold shrimp salad in top reach in 63F / made this morning moved to refrigeration to cool down. Discussed cooling prepared foods in stand up r...
FAIL
July 23, 2020
at 3:54 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Cold shrimp salad in top reach in 63F / made this morning moved to refrigeration to cool down. Discussed cooling prepared foods in stand up r...
PASS
December 5, 2019
at 3:14 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Provide drain plugs for three bay sink. Discontinue to use wiping clothes. | 590.006/6-201.13-C - Floor and Wall Junctures Coved and Enclosed or Sealed (C): Replace glass in front door. PIC stat...
FAIL
November 20, 2019
at 3:19 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Provide drain plugs for three bay sink. Discontinue to use wiping clothes. | 590.006/6-201.13-C - Floor and Wall Junctures Coved and Enclosed or Sealed (C): Replace glass in front door. PIC stat...