Inspection
Jan 13, 2026
4 recorded violations
Official wording
Discarding or Reconditioning Unsafe Adulterated or Contaminated Food (P)
Inspector’s notes
Expired milk Dec 27 in the small refrigeration unit. Milk was removed and poured out. Please ensure staff is checking expiration dates.
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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(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
Inspector’s notes
Observed mold- like substance inside the ice machine. Clean to remove.
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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Controlling Pests (Pf)
Inspector’s notes
Observed rodent droppings in the basement behind the white bins. Clean to remove droppings. PIC was able to provide Nov pest reports. Please contact licensed extermination company and provide a detailed IPM report. Report needs to be free and clean of rodent activity. Recommend more frequent visits.
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.
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Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Inspector’s notes
The door in the basement leading out to the hallway is in need of repair. Door will not properly close. The tile/baseboard needs to be repaired. Observed rodent activity in the hallway. Repairing the door and tile will help with rodent actvity. Photo taken.
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, Jan 13, 2026 · Original Source