Amc South Bay 12 (Macguffins)

21 District Av, Dorchester, MA 02125
Bar / Pub
Last inspected: Mar 13, 2026
90
Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, Amc South Bay 12 (Macguffins) has nine inspections on file, the first dated 2022. The most recent report on file is from Mar 13, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around zero violations each.

Across the inspection history, “sanitizing solutions testing devices” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded three times.

Compared to the broader Dorchester restaurant scene, where the average is 86, this is a stronger showing. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

9
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 13, 2026
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Sanitizing solutions testing devices (pf)
Inspector notes: Sanitizer Not reistering in low temp Machine repair (3 bay sanitizer is measuring @ 300ppm of Quats to be utilized until machine is repaired)
590.004/4-302.14-PF
90
Feb 6, 2026
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Sanitizing solutions testing devices (pf)
Inspector notes: Sanitizer Not reistering in low temp Machine repair (3 bay sanitizer is measuring @ 300ppm of Quats to be utilized until machine is repaired)
590.004/4-302.14-PF
90
Jan 7, 2026
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Sanitizing solutions testing devices (pf)
Inspector notes: Sanitizer Not reistering in low temp Machine repair (3 bay sanitizer is measuring @ 300ppm of Quats to be utilized until machine is repaired)
590.004/4-302.14-PF
90
May 20, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jan 10, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Nov 5, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Apr 10, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Apr 26, 2023
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Cleaning agents and sanitizers availability (pf)
Inspector notes: There was no sanitizer for the low temp dishwasher and glassware was washed w/none Provide sanitizer solution for low temp dishwasher - COS
590.004/4-303.11-PF
90
Oct 12, 2022
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Warewashing machines flow pressure device (c)
Inspector notes: Low trmp dishwasher not dispensing sanitizer nor is the guage moving to determine correct heat and psi- Repair
590.004/4-204.118-C
95

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Amc South Bay 12 (Macguffins) last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Amc South Bay 12 (Macguffins) on file is from Mar 13, 2026. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Amc South Bay 12 (Macguffins)?

Across the inspection record, “sanitizing solutions testing devices” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Amc South Bay 12 (Macguffins).

How does Amc South Bay 12 (Macguffins) compare to other restaurants in Dorchester?

Amc South Bay 12 (Macguffins) most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Dorchester average of 86.

Has Amc South Bay 12 (Macguffins)'s inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Amc South Bay 12 (Macguffins) have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Amc South Bay 12 (Macguffins) 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 Amc South Bay 12 (Macguffins) inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Amc South Bay 12 (Macguffins) is inspected around three times per year on average.