Boston Restaurant Closures

479 closures by Boston Health Department since November 5, 2007

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State Street Channel Center Cafe - Closed by Health Department

November 20, 2024 at 2:41 PM • 2 violations

State Street Channel Center Cafe • 1 IRON ST• Boston

Violations:

590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): PIC Rosemery stated via telephone the voluntary closure to the food service due to a solar panel outage of all refrigerated units / walk ins on September 19th; PIC stated all foods were disposed; never reported to ISD Health Divison a...

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THE HILL TAVERN - Closed by Health Department

November 10, 2024 at 7:56 PM • 2 violations

THE HILL TAVERN • 228 CAMBRIDGE ST• West End

Violations:

590.004/4-601.11-PF - (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf): Wash/rinse/sanitize/ remediate all affected areas and food contact surfaces from visible water marks. | 590.008/8-404.11-PF - (A) Ceasing Operations and Reporting (Pf): Fire in the residential...

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Blessing of God African Market - Closed by Health Department

November 7, 2024 at 5:44 PM • 4 violations

Blessing of God African Market • 1076 HYDE PARK AV• Hyde Park

Violations:

590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Observed big bags of rice being stored on the shelf. Provide containers to store the rice bags. Observed a bag of rice chewed from rodent activity. PIC removed bag. | 590.003/3-307.11-C - Miscellaneous Sources of...

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Happy Lemon - Closed by Health Department

November 1, 2024 at 9:15 PM • 1 violation

Happy Lemon • 417 WASHINGTON ST• Beacon Hill

Violations:

590.008/8-404.11-PF - (A) Ceasing Operations and Reporting (Pf): Sprinkler break at one establishment in food court. Fire panel and fire suppression must be re set prior to re opening.

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Tasty BBQ - Closed by Health Department

November 1, 2024 at 9:12 PM • 1 violation

Tasty BBQ • 417 WASHINGTON ST• Beacon Hill

Violations:

590.008/8-404.11-PF - (A) Ceasing Operations and Reporting (Pf): Sprinkler break at one establishment in food court. Fire panel and fire suppression must be re set prior to re opening.

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Xian Rougamo - Closed by Health Department

November 1, 2024 at 8:58 PM • 2 violations

Xian Rougamo • 417 WASHINGTON ST• Beacon Hill

Violations:

590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Water throughout kitchen area and equiptment. Clean and sanitize all areas of kitchen prior to re opening. | 590.008/8-404.11-PF - (A) Ceasing Operations and Reporting (Pf): Sprinkler break in kitchen area. No fire or soot observed. Fire alarm...

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Dave's Hot Chicken - Closed by Health Department

October 19, 2024 at 10:23 PM • 5 violations

Dave's Hot Chicken • 123 STUART ST• Back Bay

Violations:

590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Small grease fire behind the fryer station.No smoke odors soot or fire damage observed.exposed food items were disposed prior to my arrival discussed with the PIC to denature items. Establishment voluntarily closed and will remain cl...

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Marseille - Closed by Health Department

September 23, 2024 at 4:00 PM • 2 violations

Marseille • 560 HARRISON AV• South End

Violations:

590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Clean and sanitize all flooring in kitchen area. | 590.008/8-404.11-PF - (A) Ceasing Operations and Reporting (Pf): Sprinkler break in kitchen area. Potable water observed on floor of kitchen area. No effected foods observed. Establishment not...

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Sheesha Lounge - Closed by Health Department

September 18, 2024 at 7:21 PM • 2 violations

Sheesha Lounge • 417 CAMBRIDGE• Allston

Violations:

590.006/6-501.11-C - Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C): Make all necessary repairs to electrical system. ISD electrical has been notified. | 590.008/8-404.11-PF - (A) Ceasing Operations and Reporting (Pf): No power in business. Must remain closed until power re...

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Ten Second Noodles - Closed by Health Department

September 18, 2024 at 5:58 PM • 5 violations

Ten Second Noodles • 417 CAMBRIDGE ST• Allston

Violations:

590.002(A)/2-101.11-PF - Assignment (Pf): No designated person in charge upon inspection. Provide. | 590.004/4-301.11-PF - Cooling Heating and Holding Capacities-Equipment (Pf): No mechanical refrigeration due to power outage. Secure means to cold hold TCS foods on the premises. Advised safe us...

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9 Thai Express - Closed by Health Department

September 18, 2024 at 7:04 PM • 4 violations

9 Thai Express • 433 CAMBRIDGE ST• Allston

Violations:

590.002/2-401.11-C - Eating Drinking or Using Tobacco (C): Evidence of smoking in business. Discontinue. | 590.004/4-301.11-PF - Cooling Heating and Holding Capacities-Equipment (Pf): Mechanical refrigeration inoperable due to power outage. TCS foods holding at below 41F with indirect ice and...

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Hissho Sushi @ MassArt Treehouse - Closed by Health Department

September 18, 2024 at 5:30 PM • 8 violations

Hissho Sushi @ MassArt Treehouse • 578 HUNTINGTON AV• Mission Hill

Violations:

590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): No proof of lab report for pH Sushi Rice | 590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): Bulk food containers not labeled | 590.003/3-304.15-P - (A) Gloves Use Limitation (P): Observed food han...

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LULUS' ALLSTON - Closed by Health Department

September 18, 2024 at 5:39 PM • 7 violations

LULUS' ALLSTON • 417 CAMBRIDGE ST• Allston

Violations:

590.003/3-101.11-P - Safe Unadulterated and Honestly Presented (P): Foods exposed to noxious odors voluntarily discarded and denatured with bleach in dumpster. | 590.004/4-301.11-PF - Cooling Heating and Holding Capacities-Equipment (Pf): No mechanical refrigeration on site functioning due to ...

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JC Smoothies - Closed by Health Department

August 27, 2024 at 4:10 PM • 5 violations

JC Smoothies • 100 HUNTINGTON AV• Back Bay

Violations:

590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): No valid posted certified food managers or allergen awareness certificates.Provide current certifications from a full time employee. | 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Establishment is operating with ...

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Beijing Cafe - Closed by Health Department

August 26, 2024 at 1:39 PM • 9 violations

Beijing Cafe • 728 COMMONWEALTH AV• Boston

Violations:

590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf): At the time of the inspection the staff on site were unable to answer questions pertaining to temperature control or setting up sanitizer Reviewed at the time of the inspection Priority violations were noted on the inspec...

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JC Smoothies - Closed by Health Department

August 20, 2024 at 6:04 PM • 5 violations

JC Smoothies • 100 HUNTINGTON AV• Back Bay

Violations:

590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): No valid posted certified food managers or allergen awareness certificates.Provide current certifications from a full time employee. | 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Establishment is operating with ...

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Smoke Shop & Variety - Closed by Health Department

August 6, 2024 at 9:01 PM • 7 violations

Smoke Shop & Variety • 666 CENTRE ST• Jamaica Plain

Violations:

590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Fire on the exterior roof also damaging the ceiling inside the establishment Food items affected loss of power & water coming through the ceiling resulting in damage throughout. Power was shut off by BFD Assistant Commissioner Dan...

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Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department