New York Fried Chicken & Pizza

531 Columbia Rd, Dorchester, MA 02125
Pizza
Last inspected: Feb 27, 2026
64
Score
Medium Risk

NEW YORK FRIED CHICKEN & PIZZA, located at 531 Columbia Rd in Dorchester, MA, underwent a moderate risk inspection on February 27, 2026, with a score of 64. This inspection identified two major and five minor violations, including issues with ventilation hood filters, food storage to prevent contamination, and miscellaneous sources of contamination. Across 31 scored inspections, the facility has historically maintained a medium-risk profile.

31
Inspections
0
Critical latest
2
Major latest
5
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 27, 2026
Routine
2 major violations. 5 minor violations.
64
Feb 17, 2026
Routine
2 major violations. 5 minor violations.
64
Jan 9, 2026
Routine
1 critical violation.
86
Dec 30, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation.
86
Dec 19, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation.
86
Dec 5, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
82
Nov 14, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 5 minor violations.
67
Nov 5, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 5 minor violations.
67
May 28, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
May 21, 2025
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
May 8, 2025
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Feb 14, 2025
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Jan 29, 2025
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Nov 25, 2024
Routine
2 major violations. 5 minor violations.
64
Nov 19, 2024
Routine
2 major violations. 5 minor violations.
64
Aug 16, 2024
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Aug 5, 2024
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Mar 29, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Mar 15, 2024
Routine
2 major violations. 8 minor violations.
55
Mar 7, 2024
Routine
2 major violations. 8 minor violations.
55
Oct 24, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
74
Oct 16, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
74
May 9, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
74
May 1, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
74
Mar 13, 2023
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Mar 1, 2023
Routine
3 major violations. 3 minor violations.
64
Feb 22, 2023
Routine
3 major violations. 3 minor violations.
64
Dec 8, 2022
Routine
2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
67
Dec 1, 2022
Routine
2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
67
Sep 1, 2022
Routine
2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
70
Aug 25, 2022
Routine
2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
70
Violations — Feb 27, 2026 Inspection
Ventilation hood systems filters (c)
Inspector notes: PIC will need to have the hood filters cleaned and the hood also. Please have this done before re-inspection.
590.004/4-202.18-C
Food storage-preventing contamination from the premises (c)
Inspector notes: PIC will need to be sure that products in freezers are properly packaged or covered.
590.003/3-305.11-C
Miscellaneous sources of contamination (c)
Inspector notes: As discussed please provide a divider between chicken prep table and the three bay sink.
590.003/3-307.11-C
Nonfood-contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: PIC will need to remove the ice build up in freezers. Clean all in place prep tables and cooking equipment of any build up
590.004/4-202.16-C
Using a handwashing sink-operation and maintenance (pf)
Inspector notes: Hand sink at front counter was blocked with a heater and some buckets. PIC moved and will discontinue to block sinks.
590.005/5-205.11-PF
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: PIC will need to clean the window ledges of any build up.
590.006/6-201.11-C
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: PIC had a pest control report available. PIC will need to do a cleaning under and behind cooking equipment tables and freezers to remove any build up and old droppings. After you clean please have pest control come back out before re-inspection date.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)