Boston Restaurant Closures

479 closures by Boston Health Department since November 5, 2007

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ORIENTAL HOUSE - Closed by Health Department

September 30, 2020 at 6:34 PM • 18 violations

ORIENTAL HOUSE • 3704 WASHINGTON ST• Jamaica Plain

Violations:

590.002/2-402.11-C - Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C): provide hair restraints | 590.002(A)/2-101.11-PF - Assignment (Pf): provide a PIC to perform duties. | 590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): elevate and cover all foods | 590.003/3-501.13-C - Thawi...

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THE POINT - Closed by Health Department

September 8, 2020 at 3:24 PM • 3 violations

THE POINT • 145 HANOVER ST• Beacon Hill

Violations:

590.004/4-601.11-PF - (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf): All equipment in basement kitchen soiled from water damage clean and sanitize all equipment | 590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Bar area equipment with water spills and ceili...

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La Parrilla - Closed by Health Department

August 28, 2020 at 6:19 PM • 12 violations

La Parrilla • 299 HANCOCK ST• Dorchester

Violations:

590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): PIC - was not knowledgeable of cook times/cooling and reheating. Staff not properly trained | 590.003/3-304.11-P - Food Contact with Equipment Utensils and Linens (P): Raw chicken in middle sink with soiled pans in left sink. Disco...

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El Regreso Market - Closed by Health Department

August 19, 2020 at 7:13 PM • 1 violation

El Regreso Market • 322 BLUE HILL AV• Dorchester

Violations:

590.014(B)/SummaryS-P - uspension of Permit with Notice (P): Condition of issuance for non payment of 2020 Health Permit. Contact Health Department at 617-635-5326 Submit payment to the Health Department located at 1010 Mass Ave Boston- Fourth Floor

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Energize - Closed by Health Department

August 13, 2020 at 3:29 PM • 4 violations

Energize • 265 MASSACHUSETTS AV• Fenway

Violations:

590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Hot water observed not functioning Hot water temperature at multiple sinks reading 60-65F.PIC to voluntarily close the establishment until full repairs are completed and be re-inspected before approval to re-open | 590.004/4-601.11-PF...

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Anh Hong Restaurant - Closed by Health Department

August 5, 2020 at 4:42 PM • 16 violations

Anh Hong Restaurant • 291 ADAMS ST• Dorchester

Violations:

590.002/2-401.11-C - Eating Drinking or Using Tobacco (C): PIC will need to provide a location for staff to store drinks. Found drinks on prep tables cooking line and warewashing area. | 590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): PIC will need to provide a vomit clea...

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Ciao Roma - Closed by Health Department

July 30, 2020 at 10:07 PM • 8 violations

Ciao Roma • 5 NORTH SQ• North End

Violations:

590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Provide proper Allergy warning on the disposable dinner menu's. Establishment operating with no hot water.Repair hot water heater PIC instructed to remain voluntarily closed until full repairs are complete contact health divisio...

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PORTERS BAR & GRILL - Closed by Health Department

July 5, 2020 at 6:23 PM • 4 violations

PORTERS BAR & GRILL • 173 PORTLAND ST• West End

Violations:

590.004/4-601.11-PF - (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf): Clean all food contact surfaces in dishwashing area affected by non potable water entering from fourth floor urinal overflowing. | 590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Wash rinse...

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SYMPHONY SUSHI - Closed by Health Department

June 11, 2020 at 4:29 PM • 5 violations

SYMPHONY SUSHI • 45 GAINSBOROUGH ST• Fenway

Violations:

590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): No hot water in the establishment establishment operating upon inspection. Principal Health Inspector Dan Prendergast was notified. Establishment agreed to Voluntarily close complete repairs be re-inspected the next business day befo...

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Al's South St. Express - Closed by Health Department

March 9, 2020 at 5:39 PM • 7 violations

Al's South St. Express • 179 ESSEX ST• Chinatown

Violations:

590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): No one on site with a current Food Allergen Certification. Provide. | 590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): Squeeze bottles filled with dressings and sauce have no labels. Provide. |...

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ROCHE BROS. SUPERMARKET - Closed by Health Department

March 3, 2020 at 10:24 PM • 4 violations

ROCHE BROS. SUPERMARKET • 1800 CENTRE ST• West Roxbury

Violations:

590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): PIC must submit and follow protocol for all imminent health hazards SOP procedures must be submitted to office at 1010 mass ave for review Must train all staff on all emergency procedures/protocols Must be able to implement all emerge...

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Finagle A Bagel - Closed by Health Department

February 16, 2020 at 4:43 PM • 4 violations

Finagle A Bagel • 275 CAMBRIDGE ST• West End

Violations:

590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): establishment must remain closed until all departments electric building fire and health have reviewed all required documents and inspected for approval to re-open. | 590.004/4-301.14-C - Ventilation Hood Systems Adequacy (C): repai...

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Wyndham Boston Beacon Hill-The Dean's List - Closed by Health Department

January 23, 2020 at 4:15 AM • 5 violations

Wyndham Boston Beacon Hill-The Dean's List • 5 BLOSSOM ST• West End

Violations:

590.003/3-701.11-P - Discarding or Reconditioning Unsafe Adulterated or Contaminated Food (P): All exposed foods in kitchen affected by fire noxious odors or ansul discharge to remain in place by embargo order until witnessed disposal by a health inspector. | 590.004/4-601.11-PF - (A) Equipme...

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Daily Table - Closed by Health Department

January 19, 2020 at 3:40 PM • 5 violations

Daily Table • 450 WASHINGTON ST• Dorchester

Violations:

590.004/4-601.11-C - (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C): Several cambro containers tilt skillet and pans in kitchen with soils. Several surfaces observed with crumbs and debri. Prep tables with smudges and soils on shelving. Thoroughly wash/...

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Daily Table - Closed by Health Department

January 17, 2020 at 6:12 PM • 5 violations

Daily Table • 450 WASHINGTON ST• Dorchester

Violations:

590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Heavy ice build-up observed on the left corner of the walk-in freezer. Defrost clean to remove and make any necessary repairs. Unit was operating properly at the time of the inspection. Hand sink in the main kitchen area not securely fastened to ...

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A Goodmart - Closed by Health Department

January 15, 2020 at 12:46 PM • 5 violations

A Goodmart • 27 HARRISON AV• Chinatown

Violations:

590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Sprinkler discharge smoke damage resulting from a fire in the exterior alley. Establishment to remain voluntarily closed. PIC to provide sprinkler repair clean/sanitize/disinfect affected locations. PIC to provide all necessary cleani...

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PRIMO'S RESTAURANT - Closed by Health Department

December 20, 2019 at 3:54 PM • 18 violations

PRIMO'S RESTAURANT • 28 MYRTLE ST• West End

Violations:

590.002/2-301.12-P - Cleaning Procedure (P): Observed multiple employees not using soap to wash hand no cold water at hand sink soap dispenser not working - Kitchen/prep/ware washing | 590.002/2-301.15-PF - Where to Wash (Pf): Observed employee rinsing hands at 2 bay sink | 590.002(D)/2-103.11-...

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The Boxer dba Finch - Closed by Health Department

December 20, 2019 at 4:27 PM • 1 violation

The Boxer dba Finch • 105 MERRIMAC ST• West End

Violations:

590.005/5-201.11-P - Approved-Materials (P): PVC pipe for sprinkle system bursted .Water flowing from 4th floor to basement area. Ceiling walls stairway all with large amounts of water. Kitchen is not operational do to water contaimination.

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Burger King - Closed by Health Department

December 18, 2019 at 5:27 PM • 2 violations

Burger King • 1200 DORCHESTER AV• Dorchester

Violations:

590.004/4-601.11-C - (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C): Clean sides inbetween and back splash on cooking equipment to remove grease soil. | 590.005/5-205.15-P - System Maintained in Good Repair (P): Both Men and Womens toilets not flushing...

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Canary Square - Closed by Health Department

December 14, 2019 at 9:32 PM • 3 violations

Canary Square • 435 S HUNTINGTON AV• Jamaica Plain

Violations:

590.004/4-601.11-PF - (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf): clean/sanitize all equipment in kitchen | 590.006/6-101.11-C - Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C): remove stagnate water from floor in kitchen and basement | 590.006/6-201.16-C - Wall an...

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Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department