Orient Height Food Market
Last inspected: Apr 2, 2026
78
Score
Orient Height Food Market, located at 1016 Bennington in East Boston, MA, underwent a low-risk inspection on April 2, 2026, with a score of 78. This inspection identified two major violations concerning the segregation of distressed merchandise and pest control, along with one minor violation related to nonfood contact surfaces. Across eleven scored inspections, the facility has historically maintained a low-risk rating.
11
Inspections
0
Critical latest
2
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 2, 2026
Routine
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
78
Aug 18, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Aug 11, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
82
Aug 4, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
82
Jan 22, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Nov 20, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Feb 8, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Sep 18, 2023
Routine
No violations found.
100
Mar 28, 2023
Routine
No violations found.
100
Oct 6, 2022
Routine
No violations found.
100
Apr 26, 2022
Routine
No violations found.
100
Violations — Apr 2, 2026 Inspection
Segregation and location-distressed merchandise (pf)
Inspector notes: 8 cans Muir Glen crushed tomatoes with past expiration date from 2 16 2025.16 cans Chef Boyardee Lasagna with past expiration date from March 29 2026. 14 Cans Chef Boyardee ABC's & 123 with meatballs with past expiration date from Nov 4 2025 2 cans Enchiladas Red Sauce with past expiration date from Jul 17 2025. Address and ensure all foods are being checked prior to and while on the sales floor for past expiiration dates. Remove
590.006/6-404.11-PF
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed a moderate amount of mouse droppings on the shelves where pots are stored and on the floor near the shelves.Clean and sanitize to remove/ Provide IPM report to keila.depina@boston.gov PIC provided pest control service report from March 20 2026 showing they remove 1 mouse underneath the chips rack by the front door mouse activity found in bait station behing the front counter
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Nonfood contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Observed dust accumulation on retial food shelves storing canned goods. clean to remove
590.004/4-602.13-C
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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