Retail Food · Boston, MA
1248 River St
Last inspected Apr 3, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗
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Inspection
1 recorded violation
Outer Openings Protected (C)
Observed opening at front entrance door repair.
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingOfficial record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Apr 3, 2026 · Original Source
Inspection
2 recorded violations
Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Clean floor at rear stock area.
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.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsOuter Openings Protected (C)
Observed opening at front entrance door repair.
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingOfficial record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Mar 26, 2026 · Original Source
Inspection
2 recorded violations
Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Clean floor at rear stock area.
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.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsOuter Openings Protected (C)
Observed opening at front entrance door repair.
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingOfficial record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Mar 20, 2026 · Original Source
Inspection
1 recorded violation
Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Observed 2 pipe in the basement that need some attention. Photos attached to the email. Repair/cap off. Greg from ISD Enviromental stated that the pipe that is jetting out in the sump pump needs to be caped off. The other pipe on the left hand side of the door is broken. Repair or remove. See photo Contact a licensed plumber and provide an invoice. Ensure to pull a proper permit. At today's inspection- stagnant water is on the floor in the basement. Shewill took me outside and we observed rain water large puddle that is up against the building/foundation. Repair foundation to ensure no water gets in. Remove stagnant water.
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, Oct 29, 2025 · Original Source
Inspection
1 recorded violation
Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Observed 2 pipe in the basement that need some attention. Photos attached to the email. Repair/cap off. Greg from ISD Enviromental stated that the pipe that is jetting out in the sump pump needs to be caped off. The other pipe on the left hand side of the door is broken. Repair or remove. See photo Contact a licensed plumber and provide an invoice. Ensure to pull a proper permit. At today's inspection- stagnant water is on the floor in the basement. Shewill took me outside and we observed rain water large puddle that is up against the building/foundation. Repair foundation to ensure no water gets in. Remove stagnant water.
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, Oct 8, 2025 · Original Source
Inspection
1 recorded violation
Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Observed 3 pipes in the basement that need some attention. Photos attached to the email. Repair/cap off. Sump pump a pipe under the stairs and another pipe on the left hand side of the door. Contact a licensed plumber and provide an invoice. Ensure to pull a proper permit.
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, Sep 22, 2025 · Original Source
Inspection
1 recorded violation
Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Observed 3 pipes in the basement that need some attention. Photos attached to the email. Repair/cap off. Sump pump a pipe under the stairs and another pipe on the left hand side of the door. Contact a licensed plumber and provide an invoice. Ensure to pull a proper permit.
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, Sep 5, 2025 · Original Source
Inspection
3 recorded violations
(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
Sewage backup from a clogged rest room in the vacant basement location below the upper front entrance causing sewage odors. Large amount of sewage observed on the basement floor(photos taken) Establishment issued a voluntary closure. It was explained to the district manager & managers on site to contact the building lanlord remedy the issues & provide all cleaning/repair documents to the Health Division be re-inspected for approval to re-open.
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingSystem Maintained in Good Repair (P)
Lower rest room in the basement clogged & backing up sewage observed on the unused basement floor. Manager also stating that the 1st floor rest rooms are backing up also when used. Provide necessary repairs from a licensed plumber. Provide plumbers report to ISD Health.
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 issuesCleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
Sewage backup on the floor in the unused basement location. Provide a licensed professional company to clean/sanitize/disinfect remove noxious odors from all affected locations as discussed. Provide all cleaning documents to the Health Division.
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.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsOfficial record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Jan 22, 2024 · Original Source
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