Tropic Food Market
Last inspected: Feb 17, 2026
82
Score
Tropic Food Market, located at 1007 Blue Hill Avenue in Dorchester, MA, underwent a low-risk inspection on February 17, 2026, with a score of 82. This inspection resulted in one major and two minor violations, including issues with maintaining premises, walls and ceilings, and sanitizing solutions. Across fifteen scored inspections, Tropic Food Market has predominantly maintained a low-risk status.
15
Inspections
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Critical latest
1
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 17, 2026
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
82
Feb 10, 2026
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
82
Oct 28, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
82
Oct 20, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
82
Feb 21, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Oct 3, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
86
Sep 24, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
86
Apr 17, 2024
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Apr 11, 2024
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Nov 9, 2023
Routine
6 minor violations.
74
Nov 2, 2023
Routine
6 minor violations.
74
Feb 8, 2023
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Jan 31, 2023
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Sep 23, 2022
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Aug 26, 2022
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Violations — Feb 17, 2026 Inspection
Maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter (c)
Inspector notes: Basement storage area observed cluttered with equipament tools and materials.Remove unnecessary items and organize materials to maintain a clean and sanitary condition.
590.006/6-501.114-C
Walls and ceilings attachments (c)
Inspector notes: Ceiling tile observed damaged stained and displaced above the retail food area. Repair or replace ceiling tiles and maintain the ceiling in good condition. Holes observed in the wall near the freezer and pepsi Shelving. Repair and properly seal holes in wall to maintain facility in good condition.
590.006/6-201.17-C
Sanitizing solutions testing devices (pf)
Inspector notes: No Sanitizer test trip observed for chlorine. provide
590.004/4-302.14-PF
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