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Beacon Hill Books & Cafe

Latest: PASS April 22, 2025

🍽️ Cuisine: Cafe

📍 Neighborhood: West End

🚇 Nearest Transit: Charles/MGH (Red Line)

Address
71 CHARLES ST
West End, MA 02114
Inspection History
8 inspections
2 failures
License
License #447384
Last inspected: April 22, 2025

Inspection History (8 most recent)

PASS April 22, 2025 at 6:14 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-603.11-PF - Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf): Font size too small on menu consumer advisory. Provide font size 11 or above. | 590.003/3-603.11-PF - Consumption ...
FAIL April 14, 2025 at 2:42 PM
2 violations
590.003/3-603.11-PF - Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf): Font size too small on menu consumer advisory. Provide font size 11 or above. | 590.009(E) - Anti-Choking: No chok...
PASS January 10, 2024 at 5:28 PM
0 violations
PASS October 31, 2023 at 7:32 PM
0 violations
PASS June 2, 2023 at 4:05 PM
12 violations
590.002/2-301.15-PF - Where to Wash (Pf): Observed staff washing hands at the 3 bay sink- Wash hands at handsinks | 590.002/2-402.11-C - Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C): Multiple employees in kitchen with no hair restraints- | 590.002(B)/2-102.1...
FAIL May 30, 2023 at 3:37 PM
12 violations
590.002/2-301.15-PF - Where to Wash (Pf): Observed staff washing hands at the 3 bay sink- Wash hands at handsinks | 590.002/2-402.11-C - Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C): Multiple employees in kitchen with no hair restraints- | 590.002(B)/2-102.1...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS February 27, 2023 at 4:22 PM
1 violation
590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): Multiple squeeze bottles in kitchen with no labeling- Provide
PASS November 7, 2022 at 2:47 PM
0 violations
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department