Alex Market Vi

466 Talbot Av, Dorchester, MA 02124
Grocery / Market
Last inspected: Nov 3, 2025
58
Score
Medium Risk

Alex Market VI, located at 466 Talbot Avenue in Dorchester, MA, had a moderate risk inspection on November 3, 2025, with a score of 58. This inspection identified one critical, two major, and four minor violations, including issues with temperature measuring devices, equipment repair, and pest control. While the most recent inspection noted several violations, Alex Market VI has a historical pattern of mostly low-risk inspections across its 13 scored visits.

13
Inspections
1
Critical latest
2
Major latest
4
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 3, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
58
Oct 22, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
58
Jun 9, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
82
May 30, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
82
Oct 4, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jul 28, 2023
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Jul 17, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
74
Jul 10, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
82
May 15, 2023
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Nov 16, 2022
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
86
Nov 2, 2022
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
86
May 13, 2022
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
78
May 6, 2022
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
78
Violations — Nov 3, 2025 Inspection
Temperature measuring devices-functionality (c)
Inspector notes: Provide fixed thermometer inside the beverage cooler
590.004/4-204.112-C
Good repair and proper adjustment-equipment (c)
Inspector notes: All doors on beverage wall cooler do not appear to be closing properly / Repair
590.004/4-501.11-C
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: 1 live mouse seen during inspection / Running from register area to under shelving where rice is stored. Small rodent droppings noted in the corner beside the freezer / Remove and contact exterminator / No IPM reports on site provide
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Outer openings protected (c)
Inspector notes: Bottom of front door is missing weather stripping / Provide
590.006/6-202.15-C
Cooling heating and holding capacities-equipment (pf)
Inspector notes: Beverage cooler operating at 57F/ Repair to provide 41F or below
590.004/4-301.11-PF
Miscellaneous sources of contamination (c)
Inspector notes: 1 container of Ricotta cheese expired 10/8/2025 and 1 container of sour cream expired 10/20/2025 / PIC removed from shelves. Ensure proper rotation of food
590.003/3-307.11-C
(a)(2) and (b) time/temperature control for safety food hot and cold holding (p)
Inspector notes: 20 Frappucino drinks 46F 15 dozen Raw shell eggs 57F 20 Lunchables turkey 48F / All in beverage wall cooler / All items have been removed and voluntarily disposed of due to being out of temperature for an undetermined amount of time. / Only non TCS food and drink may remain in the unit until properly repaired / Provide 41F or below.
590.003/3-501.16-P
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)