Olu's African Market
Last inspected: Dec 29, 2025
67
Score
Olu's African Market, located at 4400 Washington St in Roslindale, MA, had a moderate risk inspection on December 29, 2025, with a score of 67. This inspection identified three major and two minor violations, including issues with refuse area maintenance, availability of cleaning agents, and manual warewashing sink requirements. The facility's inspection history indicates a pattern of mostly high-risk assessments across five scored inspections.
5
Inspections
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Critical latest
3
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 29, 2025
Routine
3 major violations. 2 minor violations.
67
Dec 23, 2025
Routine
3 major violations. 2 minor violations.
67
Oct 15, 2025
Routine
4 major violations. 6 minor violations.
50
Oct 9, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 7 major violations. 7 minor violations.
30
Sep 30, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 7 major violations. 7 minor violations.
30
Violations — Dec 29, 2025 Inspection
Maintaining refuse areas and enclosures (c)
Inspector notes: Observed some equipment being stored outside next to the dumpster. PIC stated that a company was coming to remove all unnessary equipment.
590.005/5-501.115-C
Cleaning agents and sanitizers availability (pf)
Inspector notes: No commerical grade detergent sanitizer or sanitizer kit. Provide
590.004/4-303.11-PF
Manual warewashing sink compartment requirements (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed a 2 bay sink. Provide 3 bay sink with drainboards. Contact a licensed plumber pull permit and contact the plumbing inspector for approval.
590.004/4-301.12-PF
Handwashing sinks-numbers and capacities (pf)
Inspector notes: No hand sink installed in the prep room for hand washing. Contact a licensed plumber pull permit and ensure plumbing inspector signs off on the work done. This all needs to be done before this report can be passed.
590.005/5-203.11-PF
Service sink (c)
Inspector notes: No mop sink. Provide and enclosed mop sink and storage for the mops and chemicals. Mops can not be stored on the ground.
590.005/5-203.13-C
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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