Down Home Delivery & Catering

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
• failed findings2
• critical findings0

← Back to the current restaurant page

Failed findings

• ⚠️System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
  Inspector note: Repair leaky pipe below hand wash sink behind service line.
  code 590.005/5-205.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
  Inspector note: Replace floor missing floor tiles infront of ware washing sink. Repair barewood greasy floor near frialators. Clean floor inside walk in cooler to remove odors.
  code 590.006/6-201.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

• ✓Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
  Inspector note: No procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events and clean-up equipment provide.
  code 590.002/2-501.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
  Inspector note: Dispenser for paper towels broken replace.
  code 590.006/6-301.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓(A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
  Inspector note: Food safety certifications posted on wall expired post current certifications.
  code 590.002(C)/2-102.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
  Inspector note: No labels on bulk food containers provide.
  code 590.003/3-302.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
  Inspector note: In use utensil store in water 120F shall be maintained hot at 135F.
  code 590.003/3-304.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓(B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
  Inspector note: Clean sides inbetween and backsplash to cooking equipment to remove grease soil.
  code 590.004/4-601.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Outer Openings Protected (C)
  Inspector note: Pest proof bottom of front entrance and side doors.
  code 590.006/6-202.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  Inspector note: Exhausthood sticker expired service and provide current sticker.
  code 590.006/6-501.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on March 15, 2022: 2 findings recurred. 8 previous findings did not recur.

Browse this restaurant's inspections

More restaurants in Dorchester

• ✓ Sea Breeze Mexican Grill
  clean · 1776 Dorchester Av · inspected December 12, 2012
• ✓ A C Farm Market
  clean · 1429 Dorchester Av · inspected January 30, 2026
• ✓ Minina's Cafe
  clean · 430 Geneva Av · inspected April 16, 2026
• ✕ Carney Hospital
  mid · 2100 Dorchester Av · inspected August 14, 2024
• ✓ Geneva News
  clean · 311 Geneva Av · inspected March 9, 2011
• ✕ Citgo Gas Station
  mid · 529 Geneva Av · inspected March 14, 2022

See every restaurant in Dorchester →

About this record

This record comes from Boston Inspectional Services, Health Division. Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.

Source: Analyze Boston.