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Eating & Drinking w/ Take Out · Boston, MA

McDonalds

146 Tremont St

Last inspected Jul 30, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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SteadyThe last two inspections recorded a similar number of violations. Review the dated records below.

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22 inspections

Inspection

Jul 30, 2026

Passed

2 recorded violations

majorCode 590.006/6-501.111-PFPests

Official wording

Controlling Pests (Pf)

Inspector’s notes

There was cockroach activity observed in the basement storage (dead insects) The most recent pest report is also stating roach activity. Provide a full pest report upon 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.

More about signs of rodents or insects
minorCode 590.006/6-501.13-CCleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)

Inspector’s notes

Clean the basement storage floor to remove evidence of dead insects.

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.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Jul 30, 2026 · Original Source

Inspection

Jul 23, 2026

Failed

2 recorded violations

majorCode 590.006/6-501.111-PFPests

Official wording

Controlling Pests (Pf)

Inspector’s notes

There was cockroach activity observed in the basement storage (dead insects) The most recent pest report is also stating roach activity. Provide a full pest report upon 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.

More about signs of rodents or insects
minorCode 590.006/6-501.13-CCleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)

Inspector’s notes

Clean the basement storage floor to remove evidence of dead insects.

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.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Jul 23, 2026 · Original Source

Inspection

Apr 10, 2026

Passed

1 recorded violation

minorCode 590.004/4-903.12-COther

Official wording

Prohibitions (C)

Inspector’s notes

Noted single use items stored under the sewage pipe in the basement.Remove or provide protection.

In plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Apr 10, 2026 · Original Source

Inspection

Apr 3, 2026

Failed

1 recorded violation

minorCode 590.004/4-903.12-COther

Official wording

Prohibitions (C)

Inspector’s notes

Noted single use items stored under the sewage pipe in the basement.Remove or provide protection.

In plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Apr 3, 2026 · Original Source

Inspection

Jan 9, 2026

Passed

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Jan 9, 2026 · Original Source

Inspection

Dec 5, 2025

Passed

1 recorded violation

majorCode 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PFOther

Official wording

(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)

Inspector’s notes

Strawberry Milk shake machine with elevated coliform counts. Discontinue use and clean machine. Do not use until machine is retested with acceptabel coliform counts. Provide updated lab test

In plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Dec 5, 2025 · Original Source

Inspection

Nov 21, 2025

Failed

1 recorded violation

majorCode 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PFOther

Official wording

(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)

Inspector’s notes

Strawberry Milk shake machine with elevated coliform counts. Discontinue use and clean machine. Do not use until machine is retested with acceptabel coliform counts. Provide updated lab test

In plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Nov 21, 2025 · Original Source

Inspection

Oct 16, 2025

Failed

1 recorded violation

majorCode 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PFOther

Official wording

(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)

Inspector’s notes

Vanilla Milk shake machine with elevated coliform counts. Discontinue use and clean machine. Do not use until machine is retested with acceptabel coliform counts. Provide updated lab test

In plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Oct 16, 2025 · Original Source

Inspection

Sep 25, 2025

Passed

2 recorded violations

majorCode 590.006/6-501.111-PFPests

Official wording

Controlling Pests (Pf)

Inspector’s notes

Mise dropping observed downstairs in the basement area under the shelving / clean to remove./ Remove evidence of dead roaches from glue trap in the incline elavator and in basement. Observed one dead rodent in the basement cleam to remove Provide a detailed licensed exterminator’s report to keila.depina@boston.gov.

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 insects
minorCode 590.006/6-501.16-COther

Official wording

Drying Mops (C)

Inspector’s notes

Mop not in use is being stored inside mop bucket in front of mop sink.Hang mops to dry

In plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Sep 25, 2025 · Original Source

Inspection

Sep 18, 2025

Failed

2 recorded violations

majorCode 590.006/6-501.111-PFPests

Official wording

Controlling Pests (Pf)

Inspector’s notes

Mise dropping observed downstairs in the basement area under the shelving / clean to remove./ Remove evidence of dead roaches from glue trap in the incline elavator and in basement. Observed one dead rodent in the basement cleam to remove Provide a detailed licensed exterminator’s report to keila.depina@boston.gov.

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 insects
minorCode 590.006/6-501.16-COther

Official wording

Drying Mops (C)

Inspector’s notes

Mop not in use is being stored inside mop bucket in front of mop sink.Hang mops to dry

In plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Sep 18, 2025 · Original Source

Inspection

Jul 23, 2025

Passed

1 recorded violation

majorCode 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PFOther

Official wording

(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)

Inspector’s notes

Chocolate shake machine with elevated coliform counts. Discontinue use and clean machine. Do not use until machine is re tested with acceptabel coliform counts. Provide updated lab test.

In plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Jul 23, 2025 · Original Source

Inspection

Jun 23, 2025

Failed

1 recorded violation

majorCode 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PFOther

Official wording

(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)

Inspector’s notes

Chocolate shake machine with elevated coliform counts. Discontinue use and clean machine. Do not use until machine is re tested with acceptabel coliform counts. Provide updated lab test.

In plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Jun 23, 2025 · Original Source

Inspection

Apr 15, 2025

Passed

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Apr 15, 2025 · Original Source

Inspection

Dec 10, 2024

Passed

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Dec 10, 2024 · Original Source

Inspection

Oct 23, 2024

Passed

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Oct 23, 2024 · Original Source

Inspection

Aug 27, 2024

Passed

1 recorded violation

majorCode 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PFOther

Official wording

(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)

Inspector’s notes

Elevated coliform counts in ice cream machine accoring to Morrell Labs. Machine in use at time if inspection. Clean and sanitize unit. Do not serve ice cream until an updated lab test is produced.

In plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Aug 27, 2024 · Original Source

Inspection

Aug 26, 2024

Failed (extension granted)

1 recorded violation

majorCode 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PFOther

Official wording

(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)

Inspector’s notes

Elevated coliform counts in ice cream machine accoring to Morrell Labs. Machine in use at time if inspection. Clean and sanitize unit. Do not serve ice cream until an updated lab test is produced.

In plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Aug 26, 2024 · Original Source

Inspection

Aug 19, 2024

Failed

1 recorded violation

majorCode 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PFOther

Official wording

(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)

Inspector’s notes

Elevated coliform counts in ice cream machine accoring to Morrell Labs. Machine in use at time if inspection. Clean and sanitize unit. Do not serve ice cream until an updated lab test is produced.

In plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

More about other finding

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Aug 19, 2024 · Original Source

Inspection

Apr 25, 2024

Passed

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Apr 25, 2024 · Original Source

Inspection

Nov 29, 2023

Passed

1 recorded violation

majorCode 590.004/4-601.11-PFCleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)

Inspector’s notes

Lab test for shake machine over acceptable levels for coliform. Cease operation of shake machine Provide new lab report with acceptable levels before reuming operation. Determine cause for high coliform count.

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.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Nov 29, 2023 · Original Source

Inspection

Nov 22, 2023

Failed

1 recorded violation

majorCode 590.004/4-601.11-PFCleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)

Inspector’s notes

Lab test for shake machine over acceptable levels for coliform. Cease operation of shake machine Provide new lab report with acceptable levels before reuming operation. Determine cause for high coliform count.

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.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Nov 22, 2023 · Original Source

Inspection

Oct 23, 2023

Report filed

1 recorded violation

minorCode 590.005/5-205.15-CFacility maintenance

Official wording

System Maintained in Good Repair (C)

Inspector’s notes

Pipe leaking under ice machine. Faucet leaks at 3 compartment sink. Work order has been placed for faucet.

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 issues

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Oct 23, 2023 · Original Source

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