Pleasant View Market
Last inspected: Feb 6, 2026
82
Score
Across the available record, Pleasant View Market has 14 inspections on file, the first dated 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Feb 6, 2026. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.
The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around four violations to closer to one violation per visit over the last few inspections.
“Maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter” comes up most often, recorded six times in the inspection record.
Pleasant View Market's latest score of 82 falls below the Dorchester average of 86. The record reflects steady performance over time.
14
Inspections
0
Critical latest
2
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 6, 2026
Routine
2 major violations.
View 2 violations
Prohibiting animals (pf)
Inspector notes: POIC will need to remove the cat from the store and provide a pest control report. Please have pest control come back out before re-inspection date.
590.006/6-501.115-PF
Segregation and location-distressed merchandise (pf)
Inspector notes: PIC will need to check product on the retail floor for best by dates. I found expired Light Cream Jan 25th 2026
590.006/6-404.11-PF
82
Oct 23, 2025
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Provide additional current detailed pest control report.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
90
Oct 7, 2025
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Provide additional current detailed pest control report.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
90
Sep 2, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 5 minor violations.
View 8 violations
Safe unadulterated and honestly presented (p)
Inspector notes: Observed honey dew donut expired on 8-28-25 remove.
590.003/3-101.11-P
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed mice droppings on chips shelving provide a current detailed pest control report.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
(a)-(p) person-in-charge-duties (pf)
Inspector notes: Person in charge must used the first in and first out system performing daily checks of food products and develop a cleaning schedule to maintain cleanliness of establishment.
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF
Repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods (c)
Inspector notes: Restroom door is missing door handle replace Restroom door is discolored repair.
590.006/6-501.11-C
Equipment and utensils-durability and strength (c)
Inspector notes: Discontinue using cardboard boxes to store or display fruits and vegetables provide food grade containers.
590.004/4-201.11-C
Maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter (c)
Inspector notes: Remove clutter beverage racks and empty boxes from basement area. Remove clutter from sink area and organize.
590.006/6-501.114-C
(b) and (c) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (c)
Inspector notes: Clean tops of food cans to remove visible soil.
590.004/4-601.11-C
Food storage-preventing contamination from the premises (c)
Inspector notes: Chip snacks are stored to low on shelving elevate 6" to 8" or higher.
590.003/3-305.11-C
55
Jun 3, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Storage refuse recyclables and returnable (c)
Inspector notes: Remove excessive non inuse equipment beverage racks.
590.005/5-501.110-C
95
Apr 9, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Prohibiting animals (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed kitty at basement area live animals not allowed on premises remove.
590.006/6-501.115-PF
Storage refuse recyclables and returnable (c)
Inspector notes: Remove excessive non inuse equipment beverage racks.
590.005/5-501.110-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: Clean floor below dry storage racks through out.
590.006/6-201.11-C
82
Feb 5, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Outer openings protected (c)
Inspector notes: opening at front entrance door repair.
590.006/6-202.15-C
95
Jan 29, 2024
Routine
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter (c)
Inspector notes: Remove clutter from the basement area and organize.
590.006/6-501.114-C
Outer openings protected (c)
Inspector notes: opening at front entrance door repair.
590.006/6-202.15-C
(b) and (c) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (c)
Inspector notes: Vent cover to 2 door unit soiled clean. interior of ice freezer overiced clean. Clean wall below lottery counter area.
590.004/4-601.11-C
86
Jan 22, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: opening at front entrance door repair.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
(b) and (c) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (c)
Inspector notes: Vent cover to 2 door unit soiled clean. interior of ice freezer overiced clean. Clean wall below lottery counter area.
590.004/4-601.11-C
Maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter (c)
Inspector notes: Remove clutter from the basement area and organize.
590.006/6-501.114-C
82
Apr 12, 2023
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Nonfood-contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Clean window ledge of any debris. Remove ice build up in ice cream freezer.
590.004/4-202.16-C
95
Dec 30, 2022
Routine
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: Clean floor under chip shelves in retail area.
590.006/6-201.11-C
Surface characteristics-indoor areas (c)
Inspector notes: PIC will need to replace missing floor tiles. He is doing work on the location now. Do not want to have any tripping hazards.
590.006/6-101.11-C
Nonfood-contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Dust retail shelves and window ledges.
590.004/4-202.16-C
86
Jun 9, 2022
Routine
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: Clean floor under wire chip shelves of old rodent droppings.
590.006/6-201.11-C
Nonfood-contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: defrost small ice cream freezer.
590.004/4-202.16-C
Maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter (c)
Inspector notes: Clean and organize back storage area.
590.006/6-501.114-C
86
May 31, 2022
Routine
2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Segregation and location-distressed merchandise (pf)
Inspector notes: I found expired Mozzarella Cheese April 14th 20th and May 5th. Oakhurst 1% gallon milk expired May 21st. PIC will need to monitor product dates.
590.006/6-404.11-PF
Segregation and location-distressed merchandise (pf)
Inspector notes: On retail shelves found avacados and other vegetable to have mold grouth . PIC removed. Please monitor.
590.006/6-404.11-PF
Maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter (c)
Inspector notes: Clean and organize back storage area.
590.006/6-501.114-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: Clean floor under wire chip shelves of old rodent droppings.
590.006/6-201.11-C
Nonfood-contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Dust retail shelves. defrost Ice cream freezers of ice build up.
590.004/4-202.16-C
Nonfood-contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: defrost small ice cream freezer.
590.004/4-202.16-C
67
May 23, 2022
Routine
2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Segregation and location-distressed merchandise (pf)
Inspector notes: On retail shelves found avacados and other vegetable to have mold grouth . PIC removed. Please monitor.
590.006/6-404.11-PF
Segregation and location-distressed merchandise (pf)
Inspector notes: I found expired Mozzarella Cheese April 14th 20th and May 5th. Oakhurst 1% gallon milk expired May 21st. PIC will need to monitor product dates.
590.006/6-404.11-PF
Maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter (c)
Inspector notes: Clean and organize back storage area.
590.006/6-501.114-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: Clean floor under wire chip shelves of old rodent droppings.
590.006/6-201.11-C
Nonfood-contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Dust retail shelves. defrost Ice cream freezers of ice build up.
590.004/4-202.16-C
70
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Pleasant View Market last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Pleasant View Market on file is from Feb 6, 2026. The public record contains 14 inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Pleasant View Market?
Across the inspection record, “maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter” has been cited six times, more than any other issue at Pleasant View Market.
How does Pleasant View Market compare to other restaurants in Dorchester?
Pleasant View Market most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is lower than the Dorchester average of 86.
Has Pleasant View Market's inspection record improved over time?
Yes. Recent inspections at Pleasant View Market have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at Pleasant View Market 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 Pleasant View Market inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, Pleasant View Market is inspected around four times per year on average.
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