Philips Candy House

818 Wm T Morrissey Bl, Dorchester, MA 02122
Other
Last inspected: Apr 7, 2026
100
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Philips Candy House nine times, with records going back to 2022. The latest inspection on file is from Apr 7, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near zero violations per visit across recent inspections.

Among Dorchester restaurants, the typical score is 86; Philips Candy House is comfortably above that bar. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

9
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 7, 2026
Routine
No violations found.
100
Nov 6, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
May 6, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Aug 20, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Mar 11, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Oct 24, 2023
Routine
No violations found.
100
Apr 20, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Sanitizing solutions testing devices (pf)
Inspector notes: At the time of the inspection the test strips on site were expired and faded. Replace.
590.004/4-302.14-PF
Nonfood contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Single top burner with excess carbon build-up. Lower shelf of the 2 door freezer with excess ice byuild-up. Clean and defrost to remove.
590.004/4-602.13-C
86
Sep 21, 2022
Routine
No violations found.
100
May 11, 2022
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Philips Candy House last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Philips Candy House on file is from Apr 7, 2026. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

How does Philips Candy House compare to other restaurants in Dorchester?

Philips Candy House most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Dorchester average of 86.

Has Philips Candy House's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Philips Candy House have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Philips Candy House 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 Philips Candy House inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Philips Candy House is inspected around two times per year on average.