Inspection
Aug 28, 2026
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Aug 28, 2026 · Original Source
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725 Boylston St
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0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Aug 28, 2026 · Original Source
Inspection
1 recorded violation
When a HACCP Plan is Required (C)
Establishment has a HACCP plan that needs to be updated. Information was provided today to owner. Please send over the HACCP plan to the email provided when it has been updated for approval. Please fill out and email over the Request for HACCP Plan/ Variance Approval document that was emailed to you.
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingOfficial record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, May 13, 2026 · Original Source
Inspection
6 recorded violations
(A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
Chicken is being stored in a 2 door soda refrigeration unit. Chicken- 46F. Establishment does not have another means to store this chicken that is in a box. The pic stated he has a small refrigeration unit that is under the bar and this is where he does his cooling. The small refrigeration unit is being used to store sushi and other food products. Provide commerical grade refrigeration unit. Observed sushi being stored in the counter top sushi refrigeration unit over night.
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.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperatureReady-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
Observed multiple food itmes being stored in plastic containers in the refrigeration unit under the bar not date marked. Provide date marking.
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.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperatureTemperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
No thermometer inside the sushi case. Provide thermometer.
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.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperatureOuter Openings Protected (C)
Provide door sweep to exterior doors to ensure no rodent activity.
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingMaintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Observed a mattress clothes and boxes with kids toys and personal belonging being stored in the kitchen area. Remove all unnessary items.
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 issuesWhen a HACCP Plan is Required (C)
Establishment has a HACCP plan that needs to be updated. Information was provided today to owner. Please send over the HACCP plan to the email provided when it has been updated for approval. Please fill out and email over the Request for HACCP Plan/ Variance Approval document that was emailed to you.
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingOfficial record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, May 6, 2026 · Original Source
Inspection
5 recorded violations
(A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
Chicken is being stored in a 2 door soda refrigeration unit. Chicken- 46F. Establishment does not have another means to store this chicken that is in a box. The pic stated he has a small refrigeration unit that is under the bar and this is where he does his cooling. The small refrigeration unit is being used to store sushi and other food products. Provide commerical grade refrigeration unit. Observed sushi being stored in the counter top sushi refrigeration unit over night.
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.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperatureReady-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
Observed multiple food itmes being stored in plastic containers in the refrigeration unit under the bar not date marked. Provide date marking.
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.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperatureTemperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
No thermometer inside the sushi case. Provide thermometer.
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.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperatureOuter Openings Protected (C)
Provide door sweep to exterior doors to ensure no rodent activity.
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingMaintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Observed a mattress clothes and boxes with kids toys and personal belonging being stored in the kitchen area. Remove all unnessary items.
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, Apr 29, 2026 · Original Source
Inspection
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Feb 4, 2026 · Original Source
Inspection
4 recorded violations
Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
Numerous bags of foods portioned in reach in freezer not labeled. Provide.
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingReady-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
Multiple containers of prepared foods in containers inside sushi reach in cooler not date marked. Label and date mark.
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.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperatureNonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
Clean shelving and floors at bar under equipment of visible soils. Clean inside reach in cooler at sushi bar and inside reach in freezers of visible soils.
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 problemsFloor and Wall Junctures Coved and Enclosed or Sealed (C)
Missing baseboard piece near warewashing area. Replace.
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, Dec 11, 2025 · Original Source
Inspection
4 recorded violations
Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
Numerous bags of foods portioned in reach in freezer not labeled. Provide.
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingReady-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
Multiple containers of prepared foods in containers inside sushi reach in cooler not date marked. Label and date mark.
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.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperatureNonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
Clean shelving and floors at bar under equipment of visible soils. Clean inside reach in cooler at sushi bar and inside reach in freezers of visible soils.
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 problemsFloor and Wall Junctures Coved and Enclosed or Sealed (C)
Missing baseboard piece near warewashing area. Replace.
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, Dec 3, 2025 · Original Source
Inspection
3 recorded violations
Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
Shelves at bar where equipment is stored with visible soils. Clean to remove. Clean floors under around & behind bar equipment.
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 problemsFloors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Repair broken floor tiles in kitchen.
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 problemsCleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
Hood filters with visible grease. Clean to remove.
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 problemsOfficial record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Sep 17, 2025 · Original Source
Inspection
3 recorded violations
Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
Shelves at bar where equipment is stored with visible soils. Clean to remove. Clean floors under around & behind bar equipment.
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 problemsFloors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Repair broken floor tiles in kitchen.
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 problemsCleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
Hood filters with visible grease. Clean to remove.
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 problemsOfficial record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Sep 3, 2025 · Original Source
Inspection
1 recorded violation
Outer Openings Protected (C)
Gnaw marks on door frame leading to kitchen. Treat & seal with pest proof materials. Provide updated IPM pest control report upon reinspection. Maintain front door closed or provide screen.
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingOfficial record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, May 9, 2025 · Original Source
Inspection
3 recorded violations
Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
Label all foods in reach in freezer.
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingNonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
Floors behind cookline with soils. Floors under and around bar equipment with soils. Clean to remove.
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 problemsOuter Openings Protected (C)
Gnaw marks on door frame leading to kitchen. Treat & seal with pest proof materials. Provide updated IPM pest control report upon reinspection. Maintain front door closed or provide screen.
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingOfficial record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Apr 22, 2025 · Original Source
Inspection
2 recorded violations
Service Sink (C)
No mop sink on premises. Install.
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingBackflow Prevention (P)
Food prep sink with no air gap in drain. Install. Ensure proper permits are pulled with ISD Plumbing division and provide proof upon reinspection.
The business had issues with hot or cold running water, plumbing, drains, backflow prevention, or sewage disposal. Some of these, like no hot water, can force a temporary closure until fixed.
More about water, plumbing, or sewage problemsOfficial record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Apr 16, 2025 · Original Source
Inspection
3 recorded violations
Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
Label all foods in reach in freezer.
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingNonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
Floors behind cookline with soils. Floors under and around bar equipment with soils. Clean to remove.
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 problemsOuter Openings Protected (C)
Gnaw marks on door frame leading to kitchen. Treat & seal with pest proof materials. Provide updated IPM pest control report upon reinspection. Maintain front door closed or provide screen.
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingOfficial record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Apr 15, 2025 · Original Source
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0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Oct 31, 2024 · Original Source
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0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Oct 31, 2024 · Original Source
Inspection
10 recorded violations
(A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
Allergen awareness certificate is expired. Provide current. Food Allergen Awareness Training. (a) Such food establishments shall have on staff a certified food protection manager who has been issued a Massachusetts certificate of allergen awareness training by an allergen awareness training verification program recognized by the Department. The certificate will be valid for five years. (b) The certified food protection manager shall: 1. Demonstrate knowledge of major food allergens by posting the Massachusetts food allergen awareness training certificate; and 2. Ensure that employees are properly trained in food allergy awareness as it relates to their assigned duties.
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingConsumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
Sushu burrito missing reminder/disclosure on online menu. https://typhoonboston.com/menu.htm Provide.
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.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperatureService Sink (C)
No mop sink on premises. Install.
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingBackflow Prevention (P)
Food prep sink with no air gap in drain. Install. Ensure proper permits are pulled with ISD Plumbing division and provide proof upon reinspection.
The business had issues with hot or cold running water, plumbing, drains, backflow prevention, or sewage disposal. Some of these, like no hot water, can force a temporary closure until fixed.
More about water, plumbing, or sewage problemsControlling Pests (Pf)
Evidence of small flies throughout. Provide updated IPM pest control report upon reinspection.
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 insectsRemoving Dead or Trapped Birds Insects Rodents and other Pest (C)
Numerous glue traps throughout the business on floors and surfaces with dead flies. Remove. Corrected on site.
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 insectsCleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
Hood tag is expired. Provide current.
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 problemsRodent Bait Stations (P)
Open cage like trap under cookline. Remove. Bait stations by licensed pest provider only.
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 insectsConformance with Approved Procedures (Pf)
No rice PH lab test on site. Provide.
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingAnti-Choking
No choke save certificate. Provide. Anti-choking Procedures in Food Service Establishments. (1) Pursuant to M.G.L. c. 94 § 305D restaurants with a certain seating capacity are required to have one or more employees trained in a manual choke-saving procedure in accordance with 105 CMR 605.000: Approved Choke-saving Procedures. (2) Each food service establishment with a seating capacity that conforms with M.G.L. c. 94 § 305D shall: (a) Have on its premises while food is being served an employee trained in manual procedures approved by the Department to remove food lodged in a person's throat; and (b) Make adequate provision for insurance to cover employees trained in rendering such assistance.
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingOfficial record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Oct 8, 2024 · Original Source
Inspection
10 recorded violations
(A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
Allergen awareness certificate is expired. Provide current. Food Allergen Awareness Training. (a) Such food establishments shall have on staff a certified food protection manager who has been issued a Massachusetts certificate of allergen awareness training by an allergen awareness training verification program recognized by the Department. The certificate will be valid for five years. (b) The certified food protection manager shall: 1. Demonstrate knowledge of major food allergens by posting the Massachusetts food allergen awareness training certificate; and 2. Ensure that employees are properly trained in food allergy awareness as it relates to their assigned duties.
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingConsumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
Sushu burrito missing reminder/disclosure on online menu. https://typhoonboston.com/menu.htm Provide.
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.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperatureService Sink (C)
No mop sink on premises. Install.
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingBackflow Prevention (P)
Food prep sink with no air gap in drain. Install. Ensure proper permits are pulled with ISD Plumbing division and provide proof upon reinspection.
The business had issues with hot or cold running water, plumbing, drains, backflow prevention, or sewage disposal. Some of these, like no hot water, can force a temporary closure until fixed.
More about water, plumbing, or sewage problemsControlling Pests (Pf)
Evidence of small flies throughout. Provide updated IPM pest control report upon reinspection.
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 insectsRemoving Dead or Trapped Birds Insects Rodents and other Pest (C)
Numerous glue traps throughout the business on floors and surfaces with dead flies. Remove. Corrected on site.
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 insectsCleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
Hood tag is expired. Provide current.
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 problemsRodent Bait Stations (P)
Open cage like trap under cookline. Remove. Bait stations by licensed pest provider only.
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 insectsConformance with Approved Procedures (Pf)
No rice PH lab test on site. Provide.
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingAnti-Choking
No choke save certificate. Provide. Anti-choking Procedures in Food Service Establishments. (1) Pursuant to M.G.L. c. 94 § 305D restaurants with a certain seating capacity are required to have one or more employees trained in a manual choke-saving procedure in accordance with 105 CMR 605.000: Approved Choke-saving Procedures. (2) Each food service establishment with a seating capacity that conforms with M.G.L. c. 94 § 305D shall: (a) Have on its premises while food is being served an employee trained in manual procedures approved by the Department to remove food lodged in a person's throat; and (b) Make adequate provision for insurance to cover employees trained in rendering such assistance.
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingOfficial record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Oct 1, 2024 · Original Source
Inspection
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Jan 3, 2024 · Original Source
Inspection
1 recorded violation
Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
Hood sticker observed expired on 10.29.23.Provide a proper cleaning from a licensed company.Post new sticker PIC calling for appt & will forward appt confirmation
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 problemsOfficial record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Nov 17, 2023 · Original Source
Inspection
1 recorded violation
Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
Hood sticker observed expired on 10.29.23.Provide a proper cleaning from a licensed company.Post new sticker PIC calling for appt & will forward appt confirmation
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 problemsOfficial record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Nov 2, 2023 · Original Source