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AFC Zenshi @ Shaw's 3588

Latest: PASS September 15, 2025

📍 Neighborhood: Allston

🚇 Nearest Transit: Longwood (Green Line)

Address
1065 COMMONWEALTH AV
Allston, MA 02134
Inspection History
30 inspections
7 failures
License
License #378993
Last inspected: September 15, 2025

Inspection History (30 most recent)

PASS September 15, 2025 at 4:22 PM
6 violations
590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf): PIC could not properly demonstrate testing of sushi rice with the PH meter. Retrain staff. Corrected on site. | 590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Soil...
FAIL September 4, 2025 at 3:18 PM
6 violations
590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf): PIC could not properly demonstrate testing of sushi rice with the PH meter. Retrain staff. Corrected on site. | 590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Soil...
PASS May 29, 2025 at 2:47 PM
0 violations
PASS February 25, 2025 at 7:59 PM
3 violations
590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf): PIC shall properly maintain all records as required by sushi HACCP | 590.003/3-402.11-P - Parasite Destruction (P): Parasite destruction letters expired january 2025- Provi...
FAIL February 18, 2025 at 4:56 PM
3 violations
590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf): PIC shall properly maintain all records as required by sushi HACCP | 590.003/3-402.11-P - Parasite Destruction (P): Parasite destruction letters expired january 2025- Provi...
PASS November 8, 2024 at 6:37 PM
0 violations
PASS July 23, 2024 at 3:37 PM
0 violations
PASS March 6, 2024 at 5:10 PM
0 violations
PASS October 6, 2023 at 6:15 PM
0 violations
PASS June 7, 2023 at 3:59 PM
0 violations
PASS February 15, 2023 at 3:57 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS October 25, 2022 at 6:30 PM
1 violation
590.003/3-304.12-C - In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C): Observed knifes stored in container with sanitizer solution. PIC states he wipes the knifes before usage. Discontinue. Store properly on a clean/ sanitized surface.
PASS June 23, 2022 at 6:25 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-301.11-PF - Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf): Handsink near sushi bar without soap. Provide.
FAIL June 15, 2022 at 6:17 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-301.11-PF - Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf): Handsink near sushi bar without soap. Provide.
PASS January 18, 2022 at 5:40 PM
1 violation
590.008/8-103.12-P - Conformance with Approved Procedures (P): Some of letters of guarantee expired. No current lab test results. Provide.
FAIL January 11, 2022 at 4:04 PM
1 violation
590.008/8-103.12-P - Conformance with Approved Procedures (P): Some of letters of guarantee expired. No current lab test results. Provide.
FAIL January 4, 2022 at 5:08 PM
1 violation
590.008/8-103.12-P - Conformance with Approved Procedures (P): Some of letters of guarantee expired. No current lab test results. Provide.
PASS November 4, 2021 at 6:29 PM
0 violations
PASS July 27, 2021 at 4:15 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS March 10, 2021 at 8:28 PM
2 violations
590.008/8-103.12-PF - Conformance with Approved Procedures (Pf): Provide an updated HACCP Plan for 2021. PIC reports HACCP plan not available in establishment. Provide updated letters of guarantee for all distributors used. Current letters on file...
FAIL March 3, 2021 at 5:39 PM
2 violations
590.008/8-103.12-PF - Conformance with Approved Procedures (Pf): Provide an updated HACCP Plan for 2021. PIC reports HACCP plan not available in establishment. Provide updated letters of guarantee for all distributors used. Current letters on file...
PASS November 24, 2020 at 4:43 PM
0 violations
PASS August 5, 2020 at 1:01 PM
0 violations
PASS February 20, 2020 at 7:53 PM
0 violations
PASS September 30, 2019 at 2:58 PM
3 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): No procedures for Vomiting and Diarreal Event. No Clean up kit. Handout gave out. Provide. | 590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)...
FAIL September 23, 2019 at 2:51 PM
3 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): No procedures for Vomiting and Diarreal Event. No Clean up kit. Handout gave out. Provide. | 590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)...
PASS June 5, 2019 at 5:35 PM
0 violations
PASS January 24, 2019 at 6:44 PM
0 violations
PASS November 29, 2018 at 4:00 PM
0 violations
PASS October 23, 2018 at 3:47 PM
0 violations
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department