Victoria's Diner
Last inspected: Sep 4, 2025
52
Score
Victoria's Diner, located at 1024 Massachusetts Av in Roxbury, MA, underwent a high-risk inspection on September 4, 2025, resulting in a score of 52. This inspection identified three major and seven minor violations, including issues with pest control and the cleanliness of equipment and surfaces. While this recent inspection indicated a higher risk level, Victoria's Diner has a historical pattern of mostly low-risk inspections across its 12 scored evaluations.
12
Inspections
0
Critical latest
3
Major latest
7
Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 4, 2025
Routine
3 major violations. 7 minor violations.
52
Aug 28, 2025
Routine
3 major violations. 7 minor violations.
52
Apr 23, 2025
Routine
1 major violation.
90
Apr 9, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 4 minor violations.
52
Jan 28, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Dec 27, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
86
Dec 16, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 7 major violations. 4 minor violations.
35
Dec 6, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 7 major violations. 4 minor violations.
35
Jul 1, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Apr 22, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Apr 12, 2024
Routine
3 major violations. 2 minor violations.
67
Apr 10, 2024
Routine
4 major violations. 1 minor violation.
64
Violations — Sep 4, 2025 Inspection
Removing dead or trapped birds insects rodents and other pest (c)
Inspector notes: Observed glue board with dead mice in basement. Remove and provide current pest reports
590.006/6-501.112-C
(a) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed mold like substance inside ice machines and dusty filters; Observed soil knives stored on soiled cutting board @ flat cooking grill station; Observed refrigerated units with spills / soils @ cooking station; Upright freezer in basement with food debris. Thoroughly clean all stated equipment and maintain clean and sanitized
590.004/4-601.11-PF
(b) and (c) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (c)
Inspector notes: Observed food in oven @ cooking range. Remove and maintain clean Observed heavy grease inside fryer doors. Clean to remove all grease build up
590.004/4-601.11-C
Good repair and proper adjustment-equipment (c)
Inspector notes: Observed sanitizer dispenser not operating at this time. Repair
590.004/4-501.11-C
Sanitizing solutions testing devices (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed no test strips for Quats sanitizer solution. Provide
590.004/4-302.14-PF
Packaged and unpackaged food-separation packaging and segregation (c)
Inspector notes: Observed food items stored inside walk in cooler / freezer uncovered. Provide a covering to protect food from contamination while stored
590.003/3-302.11-C
Repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods (c)
Inspector notes: Observed handsoap dispenser off the wall at handsink. Repair
590.006/6-501.11-C
Temperature measuring devices-functionality (c)
Inspector notes: Provide internal thermometers for all refrigerated units.
590.004/4-204.112-C
Hand drying provision (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed no paper towels at handsink in basement prep area. Discussed with PIC to maintain paper towels at handsinks at all times.
590.006/6-301.12-PF
Outer openings protected (c)
Inspector notes: Observed damaged screen on open back door. Repair to prevent pest entry
590.006/6-202.15-C
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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