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Eating & Drinking w/ Take Out · Boston, MA

Nana's Green Tea

175 Newbury St

Last inspected Sep 24, 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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3 inspections

Inspection

Sep 24, 2026

Failed (extension granted)

5 recorded violations

majorCode 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PFOther

Official wording

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

Inspector’s notes

The designated person in charge is not a certified food protection manager and was unable to answer questions regarding proper temperatures of cold holding of foods illness policy and sanitization; provide a person in charge who is knowledgeable about food safety illness policy and sanitization.

In plain English

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

More about other finding
minorCode 590.006/6-201.12-CFacility maintenance

Official wording

Floors Walls and Ceilings Utility Lines (C)

Inspector’s notes

In the warewashing area and in the food prep areas there are exposed HVAC ducts utility lines and pipes; provide enclosed HVAC ducts utility lines and pipes above the food prep areas and warewashing areas.

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
minorCode 590.006/6-202.15-COther

Official wording

Outer Openings Protected (C)

Inspector’s notes

Observed the front door propped open during the inspection; outer doors should remain closed to prevent pest entry.

In plain English

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

More about other finding
minorCode 590.006/6-501.110-COther

Official wording

Using Dressing Rooms and Lockers (C)

Inspector’s notes

Observed employee belongings stored in the food prep areas on top of boxed foods; there is a designated area in the back hallway with lockers for employee belongings and employees were asked to remove their personal items to that area to avoid possible contamination.

In plain English

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

More about other finding
minorCode 590.006/6-501.11-CFacility maintenance

Official wording

Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)

Inspector’s notes

In the restroom there is a missing or damaged tile where the floor and wall meet and there is missing sealant where the floors and walls meet in mulitple areas; repair to prevent moisture and water damage.

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, Sep 24, 2026 · Original Source

Inspection

Sep 16, 2026

Failed

5 recorded violations

majorCode 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PFOther

Official wording

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

Inspector’s notes

The designated person in charge is not a certified food protection manager and was unable to answer questions regarding proper temperatures of cold holding of foods illness policy and sanitization; provide a person in charge who is knowledgeable about food safety illness policy and sanitization.

In plain English

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

More about other finding
minorCode 590.006/6-201.12-CFacility maintenance

Official wording

Floors Walls and Ceilings Utility Lines (C)

Inspector’s notes

In the warewashing area and in the food prep areas there are exposed HVAC ducts utility lines and pipes; provide enclosed HVAC ducts utility lines and pipes above the food prep areas and warewashing areas.

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
minorCode 590.006/6-202.15-COther

Official wording

Outer Openings Protected (C)

Inspector’s notes

Observed the front door propped open during the inspection; outer doors should remain closed to prevent pest entry.

In plain English

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

More about other finding
minorCode 590.006/6-501.110-COther

Official wording

Using Dressing Rooms and Lockers (C)

Inspector’s notes

Observed employee belongings stored in the food prep areas on top of boxed foods; there is a designated area in the back hallway with lockers for employee belongings and employees were asked to remove their personal items to that area to avoid possible contamination.

In plain English

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

More about other finding
minorCode 590.006/6-501.11-CFacility maintenance

Official wording

Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)

Inspector’s notes

In the restroom there is a missing or damaged tile where the floor and wall meet and there is missing sealant where the floors and walls meet in mulitple areas; repair to prevent moisture and water damage.

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, Sep 16, 2026 · Original Source

Inspection

Jul 8, 2026

Passed

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Jul 8, 2026 · Original Source

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