Blackbird Donuts
Latest: PASS
October 8, 2025
Address
1321 BOYLSTON ST
Boston, MA 02215
Inspection History
31 inspections
13 failures
License
License #312537
Last inspected: October 8, 2025
Inspection History (31 most recent)
PASS
October 8, 2025
at 5:29 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-302.14-PF - Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf): No chlorine test kit available. Provide. Test kits present are for lactic acid & food PH strips. | 590.004/4-501.114-P - Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sa...
FAIL
October 1, 2025
at 5:34 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-302.14-PF - Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf): No chlorine test kit available. Provide. Test kits present are for lactic acid & food PH strips. | 590.004/4-501.114-P - Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sa...
PASS
April 24, 2025
at 4:17 PM
0 violations
PASS
December 16, 2024
at 6:53 PM
2 violations
590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf): CFPM & Allergen posted is for a former employee per PIC on site. Provide current or proof of enrollment. | 590.004/4-501.114-P - Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equip...
FAIL
December 9, 2024
at 6:29 PM
2 violations
590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf): CFPM & Allergen posted is for a former employee per PIC on site. Provide current or proof of enrollment. | 590.004/4-501.114-P - Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equip...
PASS
March 20, 2024
at 4:31 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-501.114-P - Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P): Low temp dish machine is not registering presence of chlorine sanitizer. Repair. | 590.004/4-502.12-P - Singl...
FAIL
March 13, 2024
at 5:21 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-501.114-P - Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P): Low temp dish machine is not registering presence of chlorine sanitizer. Repair. | 590.004/4-502.12-P - Singl...
PASS
December 6, 2023
at 4:28 PM
10 violations
590.002(A)/2-101.11-PF - Assignment (Pf): No person in charge | 590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf): No proof of a full time on site certified food protection manager (repeat violation) | 590.003/3-304.14-C - ...
FAIL
December 4, 2023
at 3:16 PM
10 violations
590.002(A)/2-101.11-PF - Assignment (Pf): No person in charge | 590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf): No proof of a full time on site certified food protection manager (repeat violation) | 590.003/3-304.14-C - ...
PASS
June 13, 2023
at 2:36 PM
4 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): PIC Anna on site without knowledge of food safety or sanitation requirements. Documents will be submitted via email to review / retrain all employees. | 590.004/4-204.112-PF - Temperat...
FAIL
June 6, 2023
at 2:43 PM
4 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): PIC Anna on site without knowledge of food safety or sanitation requirements. Documents will be submitted via email to review / retrain all employees. | 590.004/4-204.112-PF - Temperat...
PASS
December 5, 2022
at 7:01 PM
9 violations
590.002/2-301.14-P - When to Wash (P): Employee did not wash hands before donning on clean gloves Employee did not wash hands upon returning to work | 590.002/2-402.11-C - Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C): Food handler not wearing hair restraint...
FAIL
November 21, 2022
at 3:57 PM
9 violations
590.002/2-301.14-P - When to Wash (P): Employee did not wash hands before donning on clean gloves Employee did not wash hands upon returning to work | 590.002/2-402.11-C - Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C): Food handler not wearing hair restraint...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
February 8, 2022
at 7:36 PM
1 violation
590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Clean interior of cabinets/shelving etc. under sink - Serving line Clean exterior of ice machine
PASS
October 20, 2021
at 3:21 PM
5 violations
590.004/4-601.11-PF - (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf): Inside ice machine with visible soils. | 590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Clean inside milk cooler of visible soils on door ...
FAIL
October 12, 2021
at 6:03 PM
5 violations
590.004/4-601.11-PF - (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf): Inside ice machine with visible soils. | 590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Clean inside milk cooler of visible soils on door ...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
March 17, 2021
at 3:02 PM
1 violation
590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): The wiping cloth bucket was setup with less than 200 ppm quats. Make sure the sanitizer buckets are setup correctly. (The bucket was emptied and refilled and tested to be 200 ppm quats)
PASS
September 21, 2020
at 2:20 PM
6 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): No written procedures for clean-up of vomitting and diarrheal events and kit is not complete Written procedures sent via email to PIC | 590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)...
FAIL
September 4, 2020
at 2:52 PM
6 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): No written procedures for clean-up of vomitting and diarrheal events and kit is not complete Written procedures sent via email to PIC | 590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)...
PASS
January 2, 2020
at 3:47 PM
0 violations
PASS
August 2, 2019
at 2:43 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-501.114-PF - Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (Pf): No chlorine reading at low temp dish machine.Repair Maintain sanitizer 50PPM or per manufactures instructio...
FAIL
July 26, 2019
at 5:06 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-501.114-PF - Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (Pf): No chlorine reading at low temp dish machine.Repair Maintain sanitizer 50PPM or per manufactures instructio...
PASS
January 17, 2019
at 4:34 PM
2 violations
16-4-501.11/.15 - Dishwashng Facilities: Temp guage on low temp ish machine not functioning.Repair Maintain low temp machine temp 120-140F or per manufactures instructions. Chlorine reading 50PPM | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue...
FAIL
January 7, 2019
at 3:30 PM
2 violations
16-4-501.11/.15 - Dishwashng Facilities: Temp guage on low temp ish machine not functioning.Repair Maintain low temp machine temp 120-140F or per manufactures instructions. Chlorine reading 50PPM | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue...
PASS
September 20, 2018
at 3:02 PM
3 violations
17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: Not sanitizer test kit on site.Provide | 20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Low temp dish machine not reading chlorine saniizer.Repair Maintain chlorine sanitizer 50PPM or per manufactures insructions. Wash...
FAIL
September 14, 2018
at 3:03 PM
3 violations
17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: Not sanitizer test kit on site.Provide | 20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Low temp dish machine not reading chlorine saniizer.Repair Maintain chlorine sanitizer 50PPM or per manufactures insructions. Wash...
PASS
April 20, 2018
at 2:32 PM
4 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Donut rack has exposed items .Provide proper cover for food protection | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Temperature guage for low temp dish machine not functioning.Repair | 20-4-703.11 - Food Contact...
FAIL
April 12, 2018
at 3:05 PM
4 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Donut rack has exposed items .Provide proper cover for food protection | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Temperature guage for low temp dish machine not functioning.Repair | 20-4-703.11 - Food Contact...
PASS
November 17, 2017
at 8:01 PM
3 violations
17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: No test kit available at time of inspection- Provide | 36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: Floors under and around equipment with soils- Clean Cardboard under small refrigerator under counter- Remove ...
FAIL
November 7, 2017
at 1:59 PM
3 violations
17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: No test kit available at time of inspection- Provide | 36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: Floors under and around equipment with soils- Clean Cardboard under small refrigerator under counter- Remove ...
PASS
May 4, 2017
at 3:46 PM
0 violations