Roxys Grilled Cheese

485 Cambridge St, Allston, MA 02134
American
Last inspected: Oct 4, 2024
90
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Roxys Grilled Cheese three times, with records going back to 2022. On Oct 4, 2024, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near three violations per visit.

When inspectors have written things up, “surface characteristics-indoor areas” has been the most frequent reason, cited three times.

Compared to the broader Allston restaurant scene, where the average is 80, this is a stronger showing. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

3
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 4, 2024
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Other liquid wastes and rainwater (c)
Inspector notes: Water entering basement appears to be slight groundwater entry. Make all necessary repairs. Entered 311 inquiry owner states since city worked on sidewalk in front of building water has been entering basement.
590.005/5-403.12-C
Surface characteristics-indoor areas (c)
Inspector notes: Flashing missing from below baseboard of walkin cooler. Replace.
590.006/6-101.11-C
90
Jan 25, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Evidence of rodent activity observed in the basement mop closet.Provide pest report upon re-inspection.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Removing dead or trapped birds insects rodents and other pest (c)
Inspector notes: Remove/replace soiled glue traps in the mop closet.
590.006/6-501.112-C
Surface characteristics-indoor areas (c)
Inspector notes: Repair the damaged metal strip at the exterior base of the walk in refrigeration unit.
590.006/6-101.11-C
Cleaning frequency and restrictions (c)
Inspector notes: Clean the mop closet floor to remove evidence of rodent droppings.
590.006/6-501.12-C
78
Aug 4, 2022
Routine
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Cleaning floors dustless methods (c)
Inspector notes: Clean the floor next to the flat top grill to remove grease build up.
590.006/6-501.13-C
Surface characteristics-indoor areas (c)
Inspector notes: Stainless steel wall molding below the walk in door observed damaged.Repair
590.006/6-101.11-C
Outside receptacles (c)
Inspector notes: Covers to the dumpsters not closed.Maintain dumpsters covered to prevent pest access. Maintain location clean & free of debris
590.005/5-501.15-C
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Roxys Grilled Cheese last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Roxys Grilled Cheese on file is from Oct 4, 2024. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Roxys Grilled Cheese?

Across the inspection record, “surface characteristics-indoor areas” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Roxys Grilled Cheese.

How does Roxys Grilled Cheese compare to other restaurants in Allston?

Roxys Grilled Cheese most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Allston average of 80.

Has Roxys Grilled Cheese's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Roxys Grilled Cheese have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Roxys Grilled Cheese 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 Roxys Grilled Cheese inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Roxys Grilled Cheese is inspected roughly once per year on average.