SteadyThe last two inspections recorded a similar number of violations. Review the dated records below.
The full inspection history
10 inspections
Inspection
Jun 3, 2026
Passed
3 recorded violations
minorCode 590.004/4-601.11-CCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
(B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
Inspector’s notes
Clean snack shelving to remove visible soil. Clean shelving inside walk in cooler.
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.
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.
minorCode 590.006/6-201.11-CCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Inspector’s notes
Clean walk in cooler floor to remove visible soil.
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.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Jun 3, 2026 · Original Source
Inspection
May 27, 2026
Failed
3 recorded violations
minorCode 590.004/4-601.11-CCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
(B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
Inspector’s notes
Clean snack shelving to remove visible soil. Clean shelving inside walk in cooler.
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.
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.
minorCode 590.006/6-201.11-CCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Inspector’s notes
Clean walk in cooler floor to remove visible soil.
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.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, May 27, 2026 · Original Source
Inspection
Apr 17, 2025
Report filed
5 recorded violations
majorCode 590.002/2-501.11-PFCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
Inspector’s notes
No vomit and diarrhea kit on site. Provide vomit and diarrhea kit. The vomit and diarrhea procedures and supplies document will be emailed over with this report. Please print out and have it stored with the kit. Spoke to the PIC and Manager and they stated it was ordered but they were not able to provide documention or work order.
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.
minorCode 590.006/6-201.11-CCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Inspector’s notes
Observed soil and debris throughout the entire store. Vacuum entire store to remove debris on the carpet. Sweep clean organize the back room to remove debris and soil. This will help with rodent activity and also help the exterminator.
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.
Evidence of rodent droppings near the media cage in the back room. Clean to remove droppings and contact licensed exterminator to conduct an inspection. Provide pest report at the re inspection. The rodent droppings have been cleaned up near the media cage. Evidence of droppings on the wall near the back door. The last extermination report was on 3/12/25. The last inspection report stated to contact the licensed exterminator. On the last 2 reports it states no evidence of droppings but there is evidence of droppings.
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.
Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Inspector’s notes
Observed debris in and around the trash area. Also in between the trash and back platform. Clean and remove trash and debris outside. 4/10/25- They cleaned between the trash and back platform but did not clean in and around the trash area. PIC stated that the trash compactor was broken and that they were getting it repaired. They could not go inside and clean around the trash area because it was to dangerous.
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.
Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Inspector’s notes
PIC stated that the Trash compactor was broken. Repair .
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.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Apr 17, 2025 · Original Source
Inspection
Apr 10, 2025
Hearing scheduled
5 recorded violations
majorCode 590.002/2-501.11-PFCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
Inspector’s notes
No vomit and diarrhea kit on site. Provide vomit and diarrhea kit. The vomit and diarrhea procedures and supplies document will be emailed over with this report. Please print out and have it stored with the kit. Spoke to the PIC and Manager and they stated it was ordered but they were not able to provide documention or work order.
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.
minorCode 590.006/6-201.11-CCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Inspector’s notes
Observed soil and debris throughout the entire store. Vacuum entire store to remove debris on the carpet. Sweep clean organize the back room to remove debris and soil. This will help with rodent activity and also help the exterminator.
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.
Evidence of rodent droppings near the media cage in the back room. Clean to remove droppings and contact licensed exterminator to conduct an inspection. Provide pest report at the re inspection. The rodent droppings have been cleaned up near the media cage. Evidence of droppings on the wall near the back door. The last extermination report was on 3/12/25. The last inspection report stated to contact the licensed exterminator. On the last 2 reports it states no evidence of droppings but there is evidence of droppings.
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.
Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Inspector’s notes
Observed debris in and around the trash area. Also in between the trash and back platform. Clean and remove trash and debris outside. 4/10/25- They cleaned between the trash and back platform but did not clean in and around the trash area. PIC stated that the trash compactor was broken and that they were getting it repaired. They could not go inside and clean around the trash area because it was to dangerous.
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.
Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Inspector’s notes
PIC stated that the Trash compactor was broken. Repair .
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.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Apr 10, 2025 · Original Source
Inspection
Apr 3, 2025
Failed
4 recorded violations
majorCode 590.002/2-501.11-PFCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
Inspector’s notes
No vomit and diarrhea kit on site. Provide vomit and diarrhea kit. The vomit and diarrhea procedures and supplies document will be emailed over with this report. Please print out and have it stored with the kit.
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.
minorCode 590.006/6-201.11-CCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Inspector’s notes
Observed soil and debris throughout the entire store. Vacuum entire store to remove debris on the carpet. Sweep clean organize the back room to remove debris and soil. This will help with rodent activity and also help the exterminator.
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.
Evidence of rodent droppings near the media cage in the back room. Clean to remove droppings and contact licensed exterminator to conduct an inspection. Provide pest report at the re inspection.
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.
Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Inspector’s notes
Observed debris in and around the trash area. Also in between the trash and back platform. Clean and remove trash and debris outside.
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.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Apr 3, 2025 · Original Source
Inspection
Apr 8, 2024
Passed
3 recorded violations
minorCode 590.004/4-602.13-CCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
Inspector’s notes
Observed debris on the floor and under the shelving. Clean to remove debris off the floor and under shelving. Observed both men and wormens bathroom with items from the store on the baby changing tables. Toliet paper not being stored properly debis on the floor and a broken soap dispenser in the mens room also located on the changing table. Clean both bathrooms. Observed plastic bags on the milk shelving. Remove plastic bags.
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.
Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Apr 8, 2024 · Original Source
Inspection
Apr 1, 2024
Failed
3 recorded violations
minorCode 590.004/4-602.13-CCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
Inspector’s notes
Observed debris on the floor and under the shelving. Clean to remove debris off the floor and under shelving. Observed both men and wormens bathroom with items from the store on the baby changing tables. Toliet paper not being stored properly debis on the floor and a broken soap dispenser in the mens room also located on the changing table. Clean both bathrooms. Observed plastic bags on the milk shelving. Remove plastic bags.
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.
Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Apr 1, 2024 · Original Source
Inspection
Jan 3, 2024
Not required
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Jan 3, 2024 · Original Source
Inspection
Dec 8, 2023
Passed
4 recorded violations
minorCode 590.003/3-305.11-CContamination
Official wording
Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
Inspector’s notes
PIC will need to properly store product in the walk in. Must be stored 6 inches off the floor.
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.
minorCode 590.004/4-202.16-CCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
Inspector’s notes
PIC will need to dust retail shelves as discussed and remove old droppings. PIC will need to have the door sweep on the back door replaced. I can see right out side in spots.
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.
minorCode 590.006/6-201.11-CCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Inspector’s notes
PIC will need to clean the floor in the back room under and behind shelves.
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.
Evidence of rodents in back room along wall by mo sink and on the top shelf in retail areas by the cookies. Please clean to remove and inform pest control to do an inspection. PIC will also need to up date the pest control book with inspections from this year.
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.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Dec 8, 2023 · Original Source
Inspection
Nov 27, 2023
Failed
4 recorded violations
minorCode 590.003/3-305.11-CContamination
Official wording
Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
Inspector’s notes
PIC will need to properly store product in the walk in. Must be stored 6 inches off the floor.
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.
minorCode 590.004/4-202.16-CCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
Inspector’s notes
PIC will need to dust retail shelves as discussed and remove old droppings. PIC will need to have the door sweep on the back door replaced. I can see right out side in spots.
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.
minorCode 590.006/6-201.11-CCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Inspector’s notes
PIC will need to clean the floor in the back room under and behind shelves.
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.
Evidence of rodents in back room along wall by mo sink and on the top shelf in retail areas by the cookies. Please clean to remove and inform pest control to do an inspection. PIC will also need to up date the pest control book with inspections from this year.
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.