Inspection
Jul 23, 2026
7 recorded violations
Official wording
In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
Inspector’s notes
Observed plastic cup used for ice scooping at bar. Provide clean/sanitized handles scoopers for scooping of ice
In plain English
Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.
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Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
Inspector’s notes
Observed beverage cans stored inside ice well used for customers. Discussed with PIC to discontinue and ensure no items are stored in ice
In plain English
Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.
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Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
Inspector’s notes
Provide chlorine test strips for low temp bar dish machine
In plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
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System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
Inspector’s notes
Observed pooled water in basement from leak and leaking pipe underneath bar handsink. Owner stated plumber scheduled for Monday repairs. Provide plumber reports
In plain English
Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.
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Receptacles (C)
Inspector’s notes
Provide lid covers for all trash barrels to prevent pest attraction throughout establishment
In plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
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Controlling Pests (Pf)
Inspector’s notes
Observed fly activity throughout basement and bar area. Discussed deep cleaning with PIC in both specified areas including cleaning of drains. Provide pest report to review
In plain English
The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.
More about signs of rodents or insectsOfficial wording
Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Inspector’s notes
Remove all unnecessary / unrelated items and cardboard from basement and organize.
In plain English
Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.
More about building upkeep issuesOfficial record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Jul 23, 2026 · Original Source