Pick and Bite

700 Atlantic Av, Boston, MA 02111
Grocery / Market
Last inspected: Oct 7, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, Pick and Bite has seven inspections on file, the first dated 2022. The most recent report on file is from Oct 7, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

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

“Segregation and location-distressed merchandise” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Among Boston restaurants, the typical score is 86; Pick and Bite is comfortably above that bar. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

7
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 7, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Mar 6, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Nov 21, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Mar 26, 2024
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Segregation and location-distressed merchandise (pf)
Inspector notes: Packaged chips observed expired. Person in charge discarded.
590.006/6-404.11-PF
90
Jul 24, 2023
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jan 6, 2023
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Segregation and location-distressed merchandise (pf)
Inspector notes: Expired Cheetos on retail self-serve shelf. Discarded by PIC. Monitor expiration dates to ensure product rotation. Discard any expired foods on premises as needed.
590.006/6-404.11-PF
90
Jun 21, 2022
Routine
3 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
Hand drying provision (pf)
Inspector notes: Hand sink at warewashing out of paper towels. ensure hand sinks have towels and saop at all times. Corrected on site.
590.006/6-301.12-PF
Food labels (pf)
Inspector notes: Grab and go yogurt parfait without prep or use by date. Properly date all foods packed in-house for retail sale.
590.003/3-602.11-PF
Using a handwashing sink-operation and maintenance (pf)
Inspector notes: Container of lunch meat blocking hand sink at prep area. Ensure hand sinks remain clear for convenient hand washing at all times. Corrected on site.
590.005/5-205.11-PF
System maintained in good repair (c)
Inspector notes: Slow drain at prep sink. Consult plumber to repair drain as needed to be fully functional. Provide timeline for repair if drain has not been fixed prior to compliance inspection.
590.005/5-205.15-C
70

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pick and Bite last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Pick and Bite on file is from Oct 7, 2025. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Pick and Bite?

Across the inspection record, “segregation and location-distressed merchandise” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Pick and Bite.

How does Pick and Bite compare to other restaurants in Boston?

Pick and Bite most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Boston average of 86.

Has Pick and Bite's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Pick and Bite have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Pick and Bite 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 Pick and Bite inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Pick and Bite is inspected around two times per year on average.