Little Asia Restaurant

991 Bennington St, East Boston, MA 02128
Chinese
Last inspected: Mar 26, 2026
58
Score
Medium Risk

LITTLE ASIA RESTAURANT, located at 991 Bennington St, East Boston, MA, underwent a moderate risk inspection on March 26, 2026. This inspection resulted in 2 major and 7 minor violations. Across 26 scored inspections, the facility has historically maintained a medium-risk level.

26
Inspections
0
Critical latest
2
Major latest
7
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 26, 2026
Routine
2 major violations. 7 minor violations.
58
Nov 10, 2025
Routine
4 major violations. 5 minor violations.
52
Nov 3, 2025
Routine
4 major violations. 5 minor violations.
52
Jul 23, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 5 minor violations.
70
Jul 15, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 5 minor violations.
70
Mar 21, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Mar 10, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 4 minor violations.
70
Mar 3, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 4 minor violations.
70
Dec 4, 2024
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
70
Nov 20, 2024
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
70
Aug 20, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Aug 12, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 5 minor violations.
70
Aug 5, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 5 minor violations.
70
Feb 15, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
67
Feb 8, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
67
Jul 24, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
74
Jul 17, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
74
May 10, 2023
Routine
1 major violation.
90
Apr 26, 2023
Routine
1 major violation.
90
Feb 28, 2023
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Feb 21, 2023
Routine
4 critical violations. 5 major violations. 10 minor violations.
20
Feb 10, 2023
Routine
4 critical violations. 5 major violations. 10 minor violations.
20
Oct 18, 2022
Routine
2 critical violations.
74
Oct 6, 2022
Routine
2 critical violations.
74
May 9, 2022
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
78
Apr 27, 2022
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
78
Violations — Mar 26, 2026 Inspection
Using a handwashing sink-operation and maintenance (pf)
Inspector notes: Handsink near prep area observed blocked with cans and cutting board on it. Discontinue Discontinue and use for handwashing only to prevent contamination by hands. (cos)
590.005/5-205.11-PF
Handwashing cleanser availability (pf)
Inspector notes: Bar handwashing sink observed without soap/Provide hand soap and mantain all the time . PIC to monitor handwashing
590.006/6-301.11-PF
Outer openings protected (c)
Inspector notes: Back door observed without and effective doorsweep. Install
590.006/6-202.15-C
Ventilation hood systems filters (c)
Inspector notes: Observed hood Filter with grease build up clean to remove
590.004/4-202.18-C
Food storage-preventing contamination from the premises (c)
Inspector notes: Multiple bucket of foods items food storage containers observed stored on the ground. Discontinue/ elevate 6 inch of the ground
590.003/3-305.11-C
In-use utensils between-use storage (c)
Inspector notes: Portion cup observed stored inside bulk bin ( Flour Rice). Discontinue to prevent contamination by hands.
590.003/3-304.12-C
Packaged and unpackaged food-separation packaging and segregation (c)
Inspector notes: Observed multiple containers of food in walk-in unit refrigerator without coverings. Provide coverings for all foods to prevent contamination walk in fridge /properly store all raw foods(raw shell eggs) below vegetables and ready to eat foods
590.003/3-302.11-C
(a) certified food protection manager (c)
Inspector notes: Certified food manager certificate on site observed expires 7/22/2025. Provide
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C
Effectiveness-hair restraints (c)
Inspector notes: Multiple staff observed working in the kitchen without hair restraint. Provide
590.002/2-402.11-C
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)