Inspection
Apr 13, 2026
10 recorded violations
Official wording
(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
Inspector’s notes
PIC to provide active managerial controls and train staff on violations noted on the inspection report.
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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
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Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
Inspector’s notes
Condiment containers at the sandwich station observed without labels. Provide labels when removed from original containers.
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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
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Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
Inspector’s notes
Asterisks observed missing from the consumer advisory pertaining to the foods items on the menu. Provide
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Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
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Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
Inspector’s notes
Hood sticker observed heavily soiled. Clean to remove
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.
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Cutting Surfaces (C)
Inspector’s notes
Cutting boards observed scratched and scored. Ressurface/ replace
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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
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Handwashing Signage (C)
Inspector’s notes
Warewashing area observed without employee must wash hands signage. Provide to enforce handwashing
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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.
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Controlling Pests (C)
Inspector’s notes
Old mice dropping observed on the floor under shelvings in the lower level. Clean to remove. PIC to provide current IPM report from a licensed exterminator to:inca.prince@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.
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Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Inspector’s notes
Hole observed in the stairwair wall. Sealed to prevent entry way of pest/rodents.
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.
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Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
Inspector’s notes
Hood sticker observed expired 3.27.26. Provide upated hood sticker from a licensed hood cleaning company
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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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No wording provided in the official record.
Inspector’s notes
Allergen Awareness Certificate observed expired. Post current Allergen Awareness Certificate
In plain English
A plain-English explanation is being prepared. The official wording is the authoritative record.
More about inspection findingOfficial record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Apr 13, 2026 · Original Source