7 to 11 Convenience
Last inspected: Mar 3, 2026
82
Score
7 to 11 Convenience has been inspected eight times since 2023. The latest inspection on file is from Mar 3, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.
The picture has improved over the last few visits: recent inspections have averaged around three violations, down from roughly six violations earlier in the record.
“Controlling pests” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing five times across the record.
By comparison, the average Dorchester facility scores 86, putting 7 to 11 Convenience on the weaker side. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.
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Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 3, 2026
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Segregation and location-distressed merchandise (pf)
Inspector notes: PIC will need to monitor best by dates on the product on the retail shelves. I found expired shredded cheese Land O Lakes from 12/25 1/26/2/26.
590.006/6-404.11-PF
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: Clean floor in retail area and warewashing.
590.006/6-201.11-C
Nonfood-contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Dust retail shelves. Defrost ice cream freezers by front door. Clean white plastic shelves under milk. Replace card board chip holder that had grease stains
590.004/4-202.16-C
82
Feb 14, 2025
Routine
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Sanitizing solutions testing devices (pf)
Inspector notes: No sanitizer test strip provide.
590.004/4-302.14-PF
Prohibiting animals (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed cat inside establishment animals not allowed on premises remove.
590.006/6-501.115-PF
Standards of identity (c)
Inspector notes: selling packaged food without proper labeling discontinue practice remove .
590.003/3-601.11-C
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Jul 11, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: borrows have been blocked provide additional pest control service.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Kick plates removable (c)
Inspector notes: Remove kick plates below food storage shelving and clean.
590.004/4-202.17-C
86
Jun 21, 2024
Routine
3 major violations. 6 minor violations.
View 9 violations
(a)-(p) person-in-charge-duties (pf)
Inspector notes: Discontinue the sale of scooping slush with out approval of the Health Department.
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF
Handwashing sinks-location and placement (pf)
Inspector notes: No hand wash sink at the slush dispensing area provide.
590.005/5-204.11-PF
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: borrows have been blocked provide additional pest control service.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: Clean floor on sale floor where needed and below walk in cooler storage shelving to remove visible soil. Replace missing floor tiles near ware washing area.
590.006/6-201.11-C
Standards of identity (c)
Inspector notes: Discontinue the sale of packaged food products with no label not intended for individual sale.
590.003/3-601.11-C
Characteristics-materials for construction and repair (c)
Inspector notes: Discontinue the use of cardboard boxes as liner and provide a cleanible commercial food service grade liner.
590.004/4-101.11-C
Kick plates removable (c)
Inspector notes: Remove kick plates below food storage shelving and clean.
590.004/4-202.17-C
Outside receptacles (c)
Inspector notes: Clean exterior grounds to remove excessive cardboard boxes and loose trash.
590.005/5-501.15-C
Frequency-removal (c)
Inspector notes: Trash containers are overloaded provide frequent pick ups.
590.005/5-502.11-C
55
Jun 12, 2024
Routine
3 major violations. 5 minor violations.
View 8 violations
(a)-(p) person-in-charge-duties (pf)
Inspector notes: Discontinue the sale of scooping slush with out approval of the Health Department.
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed borrows on the exterior grounds where trash is stored provide current pest control service.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Handwashing sinks-location and placement (pf)
Inspector notes: No hand wash sink at the slush dispensing area provide.
590.005/5-204.11-PF
Outside receptacles (c)
Inspector notes: Clean exterior grounds to remove excessive cardboard boxes and loose trash.
590.005/5-501.15-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: Clean floor on sale floor where needed and below walk in cooler storage shelving to remove visible soil. Replace missing floor tiles near ware washing area.
590.006/6-201.11-C
Frequency-removal (c)
Inspector notes: Trash containers are overloaded provide frequent pick ups.
590.005/5-502.11-C
Characteristics-materials for construction and repair (c)
Inspector notes: Discontinue the use of cardboard boxes as liner and provide a cleanible commercial food service grade liner.
590.004/4-101.11-C
Standards of identity (c)
Inspector notes: Discontinue the sale of packaged food products with no label not intended for individual sale.
590.003/3-601.11-C
58
Jan 25, 2024
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed Chips chewed into by mice and evidence of mice on glue board provide current pest control report.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
90
Jan 11, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed Chips chewed into by mice and evidence of mice on glue board provide current pest control report.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Drain boards (c)
Inspector notes: Remove clutter from above drain boards.
590.004/4-301.13-C
(b) and (c) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (c)
Inspector notes: Soda rack storage shelving soiled clean.
590.004/4-601.11-C
82
May 23, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Clean-up of vomiting and diarrheal events (pf)
Inspector notes: PIC could not find the vomit clean up kit at this time. Please find or order one.
590.002/2-501.11-PF
Food storage-preventing contamination from the premises (c)
Inspector notes: PIC will need to properly store product off the floor in the walk in.
590.003/3-305.11-C
Storage refuse recyclables and returnable (c)
Inspector notes: As discussed PIC will need to clean up the rear ally of trash and debris.
590.005/5-501.110-C
Surface characteristics-indoor areas (c)
Inspector notes: PIC will need to repair the broken floor tiles in retail and by walk in door.
590.006/6-101.11-C
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was 7 to 11 Convenience last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at 7 to 11 Convenience on file is from Mar 3, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at 7 to 11 Convenience?
Across the inspection record, “controlling pests” has been cited five times, more than any other issue at 7 to 11 Convenience.
How does 7 to 11 Convenience compare to other restaurants in Dorchester?
7 to 11 Convenience most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is lower than the Dorchester average of 86.
Has 7 to 11 Convenience's inspection record improved over time?
Yes. Recent inspections at 7 to 11 Convenience have averaged around three violations per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at 7 to 11 Convenience means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.
How often is 7 to 11 Convenience inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, 7 to 11 Convenience is inspected around three times per year on average.
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