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BARNEY'S GRILL

Latest: PASS October 24, 2025

🍽️ Cuisine: Bar

📍 Neighborhood: East Boston

🚇 Nearest Transit: Airport (Blue Line)

Address
299 HAVRE ST
East Boston, MA 02128
Inspection History
39 inspections
20 failures
License
License #21098
Last inspected: October 24, 2025

Inspection History (39 most recent)

PASS October 24, 2025 at 6:36 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Several food products stored on the floor inside the walk-in unit Elevate properly. | 590.004/4-501.111-P - Manual Warewashing Equipment Hot Water Sanitization Temp...
FAIL October 2, 2025 at 10:19 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Several food products stored on the floor inside the walk-in unit Elevate properly. | 590.004/4-501.111-P - Manual Warewashing Equipment Hot Water Sanitization Temp...
PASS October 16, 2024 at 6:28 PM
7 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): No CFPM certificate (Serve Safe or other) and no allergen awarness certificate. Provide. | 590.004/4-501.114-P - Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization...
FAIL October 1, 2024 at 9:53 PM
7 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): No CFPM certificate (Serve Safe or other) and no allergen awarness certificate. Provide. | 590.004/4-501.114-P - Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization...
PASS September 14, 2023 at 2:55 PM
2 violations
590.006/6-101.11-C - Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C): Bar top wood exposed worn and cracked allowing for debris build up / Resurface and seal or replace bar top | 590.006/6-201.11-C - Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C): Floors b...
FAIL August 3, 2023 at 2:33 PM
8 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): Provide | 590.003/3-603.11-PF - Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf): Provide a proper consumer advisory...
FAIL July 26, 2023 at 2:32 PM
8 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): Provide | 590.003/3-603.11-PF - Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf): Provide a proper consumer advisory...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS March 27, 2023 at 12:05 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS November 1, 2022 at 7:48 PM
14 violations
590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf): Qwner on site - no current food safety on site - unable to properly respond to several food safety questions - Address | 590.004/4-202.11-PF - Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanab...
FAIL October 25, 2022 at 9:22 PM
13 violations
590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf): Qwner on site - no current food safety on site - unable to properly respond to several food safety questions - Address | 590.004/4-202.11-PF - Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanab...
PASS September 14, 2021 at 3:47 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-204.118-C - Warewashing Machines Flow Pressure Device (C): Dish machine operating but not dispensing proper levels of chlorine sanitizer at this time(50-100ppm). PIC still working with repair company to fix it. | 590.006/6-501.12-C - C...
FAIL September 2, 2021 at 3:16 PM
10 violations
590.002/2-301.15-PF - Where to Wash (Pf): Hand sink at the bar broken out of order. PIC states that employees are washing hands at the prep sink. Discontinue repair hand sink and wash hands there. | 590.004/4-204.118-C - Warewashing Machines Fl...
FAIL August 24, 2021 at 2:30 PM
9 violations
590.002/2-301.15-PF - Where to Wash (Pf): Hand sink at the bar broken out of order. PIC states that employees are washing hands at the prep sink. Discontinue repair hand sink and wash hands there. | 590.004/4-501.114-P - Manual and Mechanical Wa...
PASS July 14, 2020 at 7:41 PM
8 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): No written procedures and clean-up kit for vomitting and diahrreal events. Provide. | 590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Observed soiled wiping cloths. Pro...
FAIL June 30, 2020 at 7:41 PM
8 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): No written procedures and clean-up kit for vomitting and diahrreal events. Provide. | 590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Observed soiled wiping cloths. Pro...
PASS January 21, 2020 at 7:24 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-302.14-PF - Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf): No test kits for the low temperature glass machine / Provide chlorine test kits. | 590.004/4-703.11-P - Hot Water and Chemical-Methods (P): 2 bay sink in basement using a chlorine s...
FAIL December 31, 2019 at 3:46 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-302.14-PF - Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf): No test kits for the low temperature glass machine / Provide chlorine test kits. | 590.004/4-703.11-P - Hot Water and Chemical-Methods (P): 2 bay sink in basement using a chlorine s...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 5, 2018 at 2:17 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS November 7, 2017 at 6:11 PM
9 violations
05-4-302.12 - Food Thermometers Provided: Missing a working food thermometer | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Some beer and sode still being stored directy on the basement floors- elevate all foods off the ground at least six inches during st...
FAIL October 31, 2017 at 6:02 PM
17 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Sugar and mesa containers are labeled - properly identify as discussed | 05-4-302.12 - Food Thermometers Provided: Missing a working food thermometer | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Beer and s...
FAIL October 24, 2017 at 10:15 PM
17 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Sugar and mesa containers are labeled - properly identify as discussed | 05-4-302.12 - Food Thermometers Provided: Missing a working food thermometer | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Beer and s...
PASS October 14, 2016 at 6:09 PM
5 violations
17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: No test kit for bar dishwasher. Provide. | 29-5-201/02.11 - Installed and Maintained: Basement handsink with broken faucet handle and leaking drain pipe. Repair. | 36-6-201.11 - Floors Designed Constructed Installe...
FAIL October 4, 2016 at 9:06 PM
5 violations
17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: No test kit for bar dishwasher. Provide. | 29-5-201/02.11 - Installed and Maintained: Basement handsink with broken faucet handle and leaking drain pipe. Repair. | 36-6-201.11 - Floors Designed Constructed Installe...
PASS October 8, 2015 at 4:04 PM
6 violations
23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Bar-clean interior of beer chest. | 29-5-201/02.11 - Installed and Maintained: Restroom Repair faucet to hand. sink in mens room. | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: Basement -...
FAIL October 1, 2015 at 11:26 AM
6 violations
23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Bar-clean interior of beer chest. | 29-5-201/02.11 - Installed and Maintained: Restroom Repair faucet to hand. sink in mens room. | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: Basement -...
PASS October 20, 2014 at 3:04 PM
3 violations
29-5-201/02.11 - Installed and Maintained: Repair faucet to hand sink. | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: Provide soap and paper towels to hand sink. | 37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Clean cookin...
FAIL October 3, 2014 at 11:44 PM
3 violations
29-5-201/02.11 - Installed and Maintained: Repair faucet to hand sink. | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: Provide soap and paper towels to hand sink. | 37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Clean cookin...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 30, 2013 at 5:00 AM
0 violations
PASS October 16, 2013 at 3:50 PM
5 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: repair broken ice machine | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: provide soap and paper towels along with proper signage at all hand sinks | 36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of...
FAIL October 2, 2013 at 6:30 PM
13 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: repair broken ice machine | 20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: re-wash all glassware in the three bay sink- not cleaned properly as discussed during inspection | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clea...
FAIL September 26, 2013 at 12:02 AM
12 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: repair broken ice machine | 20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: re-wash all glassware in the three bay sink- not cleaned properly as discussed during inspection | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clea...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 30, 2012 at 5:00 AM
0 violations
PASS April 27, 2012 at 4:03 PM
5 violations
20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: repair high temp glass washer. | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: provide hand soap for hand sink in restroom | 37-6-201.11 - Walls/Ceilings Designed Constructed Installed: replac...
FAIL April 6, 2012 at 11:49 PM
11 violations
20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: repair high temp glass washer. | 29-5-201/02.11 - Installed and Maintained: | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: provid...
PASS April 4, 2011 at 12:30 PM
4 violations
16-4-301.12 - Three Compartment Sink: No area to properly air dry clean equipment provide | 17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: No chlorine test strips provide | 34-5-501.111/.115 - Outside Storage Improperly Maintained: Clean loose trash and debri...
FAIL March 28, 2011 at 12:15 PM
13 violations
08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: Raw steak tips stored over ready to eat sliced cheese Discontinue | 16-4-301.12 - Three Compartment Sink: No area to properly air dry clean equipment provide | 17-4-302.14 - Tes...
FAIL March 21, 2011 at 12:16 PM
11 violations
08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: Raw steak tips stored over ready to eat sliced cheese Discontinue | 16-4-301.12 - Three Compartment Sink: No area to properly air dry clean equipment provide | 17-4-302.14 - Tes...
PASS October 7, 2009 at 12:32 PM
4 violations
02-3-201.11F - Safe Food Handeling Instructions: | 03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: | 16-4-301.12 - Three Compartment Sink: | 35-6-501.111/.115 - Insects Rodents Animals: Basement
FAIL May 10, 2007 at 7:25 PM
6 violations
29-5-201/02.11 - Installed and Maintained: Provide Drain Hose For Tonic Hose Holder In Bar | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: Provide Paper Towels For Bar Handsink. Provide Soap For Basement Handsink. | 36-6-501.11-.12 - I...
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department