BLUE STAR RESTAURANT
Latest: PASS
August 5, 2025
Address
11 CORINTH ST
Roslindale, MA 02131
Inspection History
51 inspections
17 failures
License
License #23070
Last inspected: August 5, 2025
Inspection History (50 most recent)
PASS
August 5, 2025
at 3:53 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-201.17-C - Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C): As discussed please have the hood cleaned and a new sticker provided.
FAIL
July 24, 2025
at 3:44 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-201.17-C - Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C): As discussed please have the hood cleaned and a new sticker provided.
PASS
January 8, 2025
at 5:08 PM
0 violations
PASS
July 24, 2024
at 2:14 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): PIC did have a pot filled with potatos. Please discontinue to store under drain board of three bay sink. | 590.004/4-501.112-PF - Mechanical Warewashing Equipment H...
FAIL
July 17, 2024
at 2:50 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): PIC did have a pot filled with potatos. Please discontinue to store under drain board of three bay sink. | 590.004/4-501.112-PF - Mechanical Warewashing Equipment H...
PASS
January 11, 2024
at 3:17 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-501.11-C - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C): As discussed the back of the grill by the vent is peeling. Please clean to remove and discontinue to use tin foil. | L1 - : Location has more than 12 seats and PIC will need to ...
FAIL
January 4, 2024
at 4:26 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-501.11-C - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C): As discussed the back of the grill by the vent is peeling. Please clean to remove and discontinue to use tin foil. | L1 - : Location has more than 12 seats and PIC will need to ...
PASS
April 19, 2023
at 4:55 PM
0 violations
PASS
July 5, 2022
at 5:43 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
January 18, 2022
at 4:12 PM
1 violation
590.003/3-501.15-C - (B) Cooling Methods (C): The potatoes cooked earlier in the day are covered in containers in the refrigerator. Provide proper cooling methods to be sure items cool properly. (the manager moved the potatoes to smaller pans so...
PASS
October 26, 2021
at 2:54 PM
3 violations
590.002/2-301.15-PF - Where to Wash (Pf): Observed employee washing hands in warewashing sink. Discussed with PIC to monitor and re-train employees to use handsink only for handwashing. | 590.003/3-501.17-PF - Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control...
FAIL
October 19, 2021
at 3:40 PM
3 violations
590.002/2-301.15-PF - Where to Wash (Pf): Observed employee washing hands in warewashing sink. Discussed with PIC to monitor and re-train employees to use handsink only for handwashing. | 590.003/3-501.17-PF - Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control...
PASS
July 20, 2021
at 5:30 PM
7 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): Observed expired certifcate - 6/2021. Provide email confirmation of registration to Health division | 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): PIC has previou...
FAIL
July 12, 2021
at 4:05 PM
7 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): Observed expired certifcate - 6/2021. Provide email confirmation of registration to Health division | 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): PIC has previou...
PASS
March 10, 2021
at 8:03 PM
5 violations
590.005/5-203.13-C - Service Sink (C): provide enclosed mop sink/there is not enough room for mop sink/owner will apply for mop sink variance | 590.005/5-205.15-C - System Maintained in Good Repair (C): 3 bay sink/provide 3rd drain plug | 590.005/...
FAIL
March 3, 2021
at 8:00 PM
5 violations
590.005/5-203.13-C - Service Sink (C): provide enclosed mop sink/there is not enough room for mop sink/owner will apply for mop sink variance | 590.005/5-205.15-C - System Maintained in Good Repair (C): 3 bay sink/provide 3rd drain plug | 590.005/...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
November 3, 2020
at 7:40 PM
1 violation
590.005/5-205.15-C - System Maintained in Good Repair (C): remove and cap non used toilet in basement
PASS
August 4, 2020
at 7:06 PM
11 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): provide vomit clean up kit | 590.003/3-302.11-C - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C): reach in units/properly cover all foods | 590.003/3-3...
FAIL
July 28, 2020
at 6:48 PM
11 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): provide vomit clean up kit | 590.003/3-302.11-C - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C): reach in units/properly cover all foods | 590.003/3-3...
PASS
October 30, 2019
at 4:42 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
January 22, 2019
at 8:30 PM
2 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Elevate all food products off floor. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Remove tin foil and contact paper from shelving and equipment.
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
July 27, 2018
at 11:54 AM
1 violation
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Remove contact paper from shelving.
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
January 18, 2018
at 8:42 PM
1 violation
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Defrost reach in freezer in basement.
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
May 8, 2017
at 2:31 PM
3 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Elevate foods 6" off floor | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Repair thermometer to coke-reach in | 42-6-501.113/.114 - Premises Maintained: Remove any unnecessary articles from basement
PASS
October 5, 2016
at 4:44 PM
0 violations
PASS
August 17, 2016
at 2:11 PM
6 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Cover all open food products in reach ins. | 09-3-301.11(C) - Handling of Food & Ice: Basement -Provide scoops for bulk food containers | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Remove tinfoil from cooking e...
FAIL
August 8, 2016
at 4:46 PM
6 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Cover all open food products in reach ins. | 09-3-301.11(C) - Handling of Food & Ice: Basement -Provide scoops for bulk food containers | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Remove tinfoil from cooking e...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
June 7, 2016
at 3:26 PM
1 violation
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Repair contact paper on shelving in kitchen
PASS
January 20, 2016
at 7:03 PM
4 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Defrost freezer in basement. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Repair paper towel dispenser in rest room. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean vent fan cover inside COKE reach in ...
FAIL
January 12, 2016
at 3:19 PM
4 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Defrost freezer in basement. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Repair paper towel dispenser in rest room. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean vent fan cover inside COKE reach in ...
PASS
July 2, 2015
at 3:24 PM
9 violations
03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: Egg wash 67F cut fruit 48F. Must be kept at or below 41F at all times. Reach in unit on cook line holding temperature between 46F to 51F. Discontinue to have hood top open when not in use and do not stack product i...
FAIL
June 25, 2015
at 2:30 PM
9 violations
03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: Egg wash 67F cut fruit 48F. Must be kept at or below 41F at all times. Reach in unit on cook line holding temperature between 46F to 51F. Discontinue to have hood top open when not in use and do not stack product i...
PASS
February 11, 2015
at 4:26 PM
9 violations
03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: steamtable/gravy 120 degrees/provide proper temperature of 140 degrees or above | 04-3-501.15/4-301.11 - Inadequate Facilities/Cooling Methods: provide proper cooling methods for potatoes/cooling at room temperature 80 d...
FAIL
February 4, 2015
at 4:01 PM
9 violations
03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: steamtable/gravy 120 degrees/provide proper temperature of 140 degrees or above | 04-3-501.15/4-301.11 - Inadequate Facilities/Cooling Methods: provide proper cooling methods for potatoes/cooling at room temperature 80 d...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
December 11, 2014
at 7:26 PM
2 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Discontinue to store product on the floor. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: General cleaning of the interior and exterior of refrigeration equipment.
PASS
March 26, 2014
at 2:14 PM
5 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Provide labels for bulk food containers in basement and kitchen. | 03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: Egg wash 61F home fries 65F must be keeped at or below 41F at all time. | 12-2-301.12-.15 - Adequa...
FAIL
March 19, 2014
at 6:22 PM
5 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Provide labels for bulk food containers in basement and kitchen. | 03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: Egg wash 61F home fries 65F must be keeped at or below 41F at all time. | 12-2-301.12-.15 - Adequa...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
December 30, 2013
at 5:00 AM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
June 3, 2013
at 6:03 PM
12 violations
08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: elevate all storage off the floor... | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: | 13-2-304/402.11 - Clean Cloths Hair Restraint: | 14-4-202.11 -...
FAIL
May 20, 2013
at 6:29 PM
12 violations
08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: elevate all storage off the floor... | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: | 13-2-304/402.11 - Clean Cloths Hair Restraint: | 14-4-202.11 -...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
December 30, 2012
at 5:00 AM
0 violations
PASS
October 16, 2012
at 2:47 PM
3 violations
23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: The knobs on the slicer are soiled. Clean to remove. | 29-5-201/02.11 - Installed and Maintained: The hot water behind the coffee counter has very little pressure when the dishwasher is running. Rep...
FAIL
October 4, 2012
at 2:45 PM
3 violations
23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: The knobs on the slicer are soiled. Clean to remove. | 29-5-201/02.11 - Installed and Maintained: The hot water behind the coffee counter has very little pressure when the dishwasher is running. Rep...
PASS
March 24, 2011
at 2:24 PM
2 violations
32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: There is no soap close to the handsink in the kitchen. Provide soap at the kitchen handsink. | M-2-102.11 - PIC Knowledge: The owner has not taken the allergy awareness training class. Ha...
FAIL
March 15, 2011
at 2:22 PM
2 violations
32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: There is no soap close to the handsink in the kitchen. Provide soap at the kitchen handsink. | M-2-102.11 - PIC Knowledge: The owner has not taken the allergy awareness training class. Ha...
PASS
June 3, 2010
at 2:22 PM
4 violations
03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: The refrigerator next to the grill is running warm. Feta cheese is 50F and Hash is 49F. Provide proper cold holding of 41F or below. | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: The thermometer inside the grill ar...
FAIL
May 26, 2010
at 2:17 PM
4 violations
03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: The refrigerator next to the grill is running warm. Feta cheese is 50F and Hash is 49F. Provide proper cold holding of 41F or below. | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: The thermometer inside the grill ar...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
June 2, 2009
at 3:08 PM
2 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: discontinue use of table and provide professional equipment | 37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: have routine hood/vent cleaning service performed due 4/2009
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
October 22, 2008
at 2:45 PM
1 violation
37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Have all hoods and duct work cleaned by professional company. Fax copy of receipt to Susan Ahern @ 617-635-5388.
PASS
December 5, 2007
at 4:49 PM
5 violations
03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: Rice at 60F sitting on cutting board.Provide proper means of hot holding. | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Food uncovered insteam table by dusty wall fan.Properly cover during storage periods. | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - H...