La Chapi Market

113 Blue Hill Av, Roxbury, MA 02119
Grocery / Market
Last inspected: Jan 28, 2026
82
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited La Chapi Market six times, with records going back to 2022. The newest entry in the record is dated Jan 28, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near two violations per visit.

“Prohibiting animals” comes up most often, recorded four times in the inspection record.

Compared to the broader Roxbury restaurant scene, this is about average. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

6
Inspections
0
Critical latest
2
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 28, 2026
Routine
2 major violations.
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Prohibiting animals (pf)
Inspector notes: Evidence of a cat living on the premises. Remove
590.006/6-501.115-PF
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Evidence of fruit fly activity noted in the plantain. Address and provide an up to date pest control report for the re-inspection. 1.21.26 No pest report has been provided.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
82
Jan 14, 2026
Routine
4 major violations.
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Prohibiting animals (pf)
Inspector notes: Evidence of a cat living on the premises. Remove
590.006/6-501.115-PF
Food labels (pf)
Inspector notes: Beef Patty observed in the # 1 Fridge without labels/ingredients. Provide label on all beef patty out for self service.
590.003/3-602.11-PF
(a) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (pf)
Inspector notes: Retail shelving/observed dust on food cans/clean to remove dust Hershey's Ice cream and mamita's coffin style freezer observed with excess frost buil-up. Defrost and clean to remove
590.004/4-601.11-PF
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Evidence of fruit fly activity noted in the plantain. Address and provide an up to date pest control report for the re-inspection.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
67
Jan 23, 2025
Routine
1 major violation.
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Prohibiting animals (pf)
Inspector notes: Cat observed living on the premises. Remove.
590.006/6-501.115-PF
90
Jan 10, 2024
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Packaged and unpackaged food-separation packaging and segregation (c)
Inspector notes: 10 Jars of Beech Nut Baby food with past expiration dates ranging from 2022-2023. Address and ensure all food products are being checked routinley for past expiration dates. Expired baby food was removed at the time of the inspection and discarded at the time of the visit.
590.003/3-302.11-C
System maintained in good repair (c)
Inspector notes: Hot water faucet in the restroom not functioning. Address and make any necessary repairs.
590.005/5-205.15-C
90
Nov 3, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Prohibiting animals (pf)
Inspector notes: Evidence of cat remove.
590.006/6-501.115-PF
Food storage containers identified with common name of food (c)
Inspector notes: No labels on some packaged food products provide.
590.003/3-302.12-C
86
May 5, 2022
Routine
2 critical violations.
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(a)(2) and (b) time/temperature control for safety food hot and cold holding (p)
Inspector notes: Pastelitos held in ambient air at service counter-
590.003/3-501.16-P
Compliance with food law (p)
Inspector notes: Pastelitos in plastic containers on counter in retail area- No documentation of source
590.003(A)/3-201.11-P
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Chapi Market last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at La Chapi Market on file is from Jan 28, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at La Chapi Market?

Across the inspection record, “prohibiting animals” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at La Chapi Market.

How does La Chapi Market compare to other restaurants in Roxbury?

La Chapi Market most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is about the same as the Roxbury average of 83.

Has La Chapi Market's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at La Chapi Market have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at La Chapi Market 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 La Chapi Market inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, La Chapi Market is inspected around two times per year on average.