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Eating & Drinking w/ Take Out · Boston, MA

Tall Ship Restaurant (Hot Cocoa Hut)

1 East Pier Dr

Last inspected Jan 15, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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The full inspection history

1 inspection

Inspection

Jan 15, 2026

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2 recorded violations

minorCode 590.004/4-202.16-CCleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)

Inspector’s notes

Exterior and interior of stand is constructed of unsealed wood / Seal interior unsealed wood

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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majorCode 590.005/5-203.11-PFHandwashing

Official wording

Handwashing Sinks-Numbers and Capacities (Pf)

Inspector’s notes

Provide a hand sink for coffee an hot chocolate service

In plain English

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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Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Jan 15, 2026 · Original Source

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