Well Food Mart

342 Blue Hill Av, Dorchester, MA 02121
Grocery / Market
Last inspected: Jan 6, 2026
78
Score
Low Risk

Well Food Mart has been inspected four times since 2024. Inspectors last stopped by on Jan 6, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near two violations per visit.

“Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Restaurants in Dorchester average 86, so Well Food Mart trails the local norm. The record reflects steady performance over time.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
2
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 6, 2026
Routine
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Handwashing sinks-numbers and capacities (pf)
Inspector notes: Handsink in the back area observed blocked with equipament. Discontinue and maintain accessible all time to prevent contamination by hands.
590.005/5-203.11-PF
Segregation and location-distressed merchandise (pf)
Inspector notes: 1 bag of Sargento Mozzarella Shredded cheese 1 cabot creamery Butter 1 Luncheables and 9 Grandmas Vanilla cookies with a past expiration date from Dec 13 2025. Address and ensure all foods are being checked prior to and while out on the sales floor for expiration date.. Romoved By PIC
590.006/6-404.11-PF
Nonfood-contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Hershey's Ice cream coffin style freezer observed with excess frost buil-up. Defrost and clean to remove
590.004/4-202.16-C
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Jul 18, 2025
Routine
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Sanitizing solutions testing devices (pf)
Inspector notes: No test strips available at the time of the inspection. Provide.
590.004/4-302.14-PF
Hand drying provision (pf)
Inspector notes: No paper towels/holder at the back hand sink. Provide.
590.006/6-301.12-PF
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: Portion of ceiling in the back storage room with what appears to be water damage. Address and make any necessary repairs.
590.006/6-201.11-C
Manual warewashing sink compartment requirements (c)
Inspector notes: At the time of the inspection there was only 1 drain plug of for the 3 bay sink. Provide all 3 in order to proeprly was rinse and sanitize equipment.
590.004/4-301.12-C
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Nov 8, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Oct 30, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Toilet tissue availability (pf)
Inspector notes: No toilet paper holder provide.
590.006/6-302.11-PF
Cleaning of plumbing fixtures (c)
Inspector notes: Discontinue using string to flush toilet provide adequate flush handle on toilet.
590.006/6-501.18-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: Replace missing ceiling tile and stained ceiling tile inside restroom.
590.006/6-201.11-C
Maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter (c)
Inspector notes: Remove from rear storage room left over from previous.
590.006/6-501.114-C
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Well Food Mart last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Well Food Mart on file is from Jan 6, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Well Food Mart?

Across the inspection record, “floors walls and ceilings-cleanability” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Well Food Mart.

How does Well Food Mart compare to other restaurants in Dorchester?

Well Food Mart most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is lower than the Dorchester average of 86.

Has Well Food Mart's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Well Food Mart have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Well Food Mart means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.