Marketplace Cafe & Take Away
Last inspected: Jan 20, 2026
78
Score
Marketplace Cafe & Take Away, located at 240 Mount Vernon St in Dorchester, MA, underwent a low-risk inspection on January 20, 2026. This inspection identified five minor violations, including issues with ventilation hood system filters, the cleanability of floors, walls, and ceilings, and standards of identity. The facility has a history of mostly low-risk inspections over its 17 scored evaluations.
17
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
5
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 20, 2026
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Jan 12, 2026
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Sep 8, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation.
86
Sep 3, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
82
Aug 27, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
82
Mar 27, 2025
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Mar 20, 2025
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Oct 31, 2024
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Oct 21, 2024
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
May 16, 2024
Routine
4 major violations. 3 minor violations.
58
May 8, 2024
Routine
4 major violations. 3 minor violations.
58
Nov 22, 2023
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Nov 16, 2023
Routine
2 critical violations. 4 minor violations.
61
Nov 2, 2023
Routine
2 critical violations. 4 minor violations.
61
Jan 6, 2023
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Jul 29, 2022
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Jun 7, 2022
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Violations — Jan 20, 2026 Inspection
Ventilation hood systems filters (c)
Inspector notes: PIC will need to clean the filters on the cooking line. Hood sticker good until March 2026
590.004/4-202.18-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: PIC will clean the floor under and behind cooking equipment. Please clean the wall behind the cooking line and three bay sink.
590.006/6-201.11-C
Standards of identity (c)
Inspector notes: All grab and go product has to be labeled with whats in the container and not just the date.
590.003/3-601.11-C
Miscellaneous sources of contamination (c)
Inspector notes: Discontinue to store equipment on the grease trap. Store properly.
590.003/3-307.11-C
Nonfood-contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: As discussed please clean the top of the dishwasher exterior of the ice machine shelves in the kitchen area.
590.004/4-202.16-C
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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