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Sushi restaurant closed in Boston, MA closed by BOH

November 25, 2019 by foodsafeguru

The following establishment was closed by the Boston, MA BOH for health code violations. State Street Sushi 92 State ST Boston, MA. 02109 Letter grade: A ** 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf) Comments: PIC operating restaurant without proper mean to warewash. PIC stated problem started yesterday. PIC also stated they were using prep sink to warewash. […]

Boston Dunkin’ closed after video shows mice running around inside

November 20, 2019 by foodsafeguru

The Boston Inspectional Services Department said a East Boston Dunkin’ location has closed after video captured what appears to be mice running around inside. The video shows the rodents scurrying around the floor of the Maverick Square Dunkin’ while the store was closed late Monday night. See article link. “[Tuesday], the Inspectional Services Department launched […]

Straight A’s for food trucks in Boston don’t quite add up

November 5, 2019 by foodsafeguru

by Mike Beaudet 5 Investigates finds screw in food, employees wiping nose, licking fingers They are trendier than ever, but 5 Investigates discovered what the city tells the public about the cleanliness and health status on these mobile eateries could be misleading. This fall in Boston, there is a smorgasbord of food trucks on the […]

Vegetarian restaurant closed by Boston MA BOH for Flies, Rodents, and no proof of certified food protection manager

October 22, 2019 by foodsafeguru

Grasshopper Vegetarian 1 Beacon St Allston, MA. 02134 Letter Grade: A Inspection Date: 10/21/2019 * (A), (B) and (C)(1), (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf) Comments: No proof of certified food protection manager Fail ** (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf) Comments: Upon my arrival there is evidence that the kitchen/ware washing areas are not cleaned prior to closing at the […]

Fresh City closed then re-opened for Critical Food-borne Illness Violations in Boston

August 23, 2019 by foodsafeguru

The Boston, MA BOH recently posted this restaurant closure for critical food-borne illness violations. FRESH CITY 100 TERMINAL RD EAST BOSTON, MA. 02128 Letter Grade: A Inspection Date: 8/21/2019 reopened 8/23/2019 * (A), (B) and (C)(1), (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf) Comments: PIC states they recently took CFPM examination, unable to properly state correct hot and cold […]

Boston MA BOH closes fried chicken restaurant for multiple health code violations

June 20, 2019 by foodsafeguru

Boston MA Board of Health posts the following restaurant closure. Inspection History Crown Fried Chicken 344 Warren St Roxbury, MA. 02119 Inspection Date: 6/12/2019 Decription Status * Food Container Labels Comments: Bulk food containers without proper labels Fail *** Cold Holding Comments: Cut tomatoes above fill line at 52F Fail *** Cold Holding Comments: Commercially […]

Dunkin Donuts closed by Boston BOH for dead flies

June 4, 2019 by foodsafeguru

The following establishment was closed by the Boston Board of Health. Inspection History Dunkin Donuts 598 Washington BRIGHTON, MA. 02135 “A” Inspection Date: 5/21/2019 Decription Status ** Food Contact Surfaces Clean Comments: Soils/stains on interior of ice machine Fail * Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings Comments: Dead flies, soils in light shields Soils/dust on ceiling vents […]