ImprovingThe latest inspection recorded fewer violations than the one before it. Review the dated records below.
The full inspection history
4 inspections
Inspection
Jan 16, 2026
Passed
2 recorded violations
majorCode 590.002/2-501.11-PFCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
Inspector’s notes
No procedure or supplies for vomit/ diarrhea clean up kit./ Provide complete vomit clean up kit. Instructions submitted via email 1/9/26 ordder placed for vomit clean up kit
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.
observed rodent droppings near the mop sink in the back area. Provide a detailed pest control report to keila.depina@boston.gov 1/9/26 No evidence of rodent at the time of reinspection waiting on the pest control report.
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.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Jan 16, 2026 · Original Source
Inspection
Jan 9, 2026
Failed (extension granted)
10 recorded violations
majorCode 590.002/2-501.11-PFCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
Inspector’s notes
No procedure or supplies for vomit/ diarrhea clean up kit./ Provide complete vomit clean up kit. Instructions submitted via email 1/9/26 ordder placed for vomit clean up kit
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.
minorCode 590.004/4-202.16-CCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
Inspector’s notes
Heavily soiled and accumulated dust observed on shelving in retail area underneath shelving on floors around the entire store clean to remove.
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.
Celing tiles were observed missing in the bathroom and dry storage area. Repair
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.
observed rodent droppings near the mop sink in the back area. Provide a detailed pest control report to keila.depina@boston.gov 1/9/26 No evidence of rodent at the time of reinspection waiting on the pest control report.
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.
Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Inspector’s notes
In back area of store area is cluttered with boxes and product. Discard unused or empty boxes and organize product so effective cleaning can be done
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.
Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Inspector’s notes
Floor tiles behind the counter observed damaged repair or replace to maintain a smooth dutrable and easily cleanable surface Provide bracket for hanging of brooms and mop in order to propery air dry
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.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Jan 9, 2026 · Original Source
Inspection
Jan 2, 2026
Failed
10 recorded violations
majorCode 590.002/2-501.11-PFCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
Inspector’s notes
No procedure or supplies for vomit/ diarrhea clean up kit./ Provide complete vomit clean up kit. Instructions submitted via email
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.
minorCode 590.004/4-202.16-CCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
Inspector’s notes
Heavily soiled and accumulated dust observed on shelving in retail area underneath shelving on floors around the entire store clean to remove.
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.
Celing tiles were observed missing in the bathroom and dry storage area. Repair
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.
observed rodent droppings near the mop sink in the back area. Provide a detailed pest control 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.
Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Inspector’s notes
In back area of store area is cluttered with boxes and product. Discard unused or empty boxes and organize product so effective cleaning can be done
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.
Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Inspector’s notes
Floor tiles behind the counter observed damaged repair or replace to maintain a smooth dutrable and easily cleanable surface Provide bracket for hanging of brooms and mop in order to propery air dry
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.