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Boloco (247 Newbury St.)

Latest: PASS W/ CONDITIONS January 30, 2015

📍 Neighborhood: Bay Village

🚇 Nearest Transit: Copley Square (Green Line)

Address
247 NEWBURY ST
Back Bay, MA 02116
Inspection History
37 inspections
16 failures
License
License #24271
Last inspected: January 30, 2015

Inspection History (37 most recent)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS January 30, 2015 at 3:44 PM
5 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Cutting board for the vegetables heavily scored. Resurface or replace. | 24-4-903.11 - Clean Equipment & Utensils Storage: Equipment and utensils not currently in use stored on the floor. Elevate 6 ...
FAIL January 22, 2015 at 4:02 PM
5 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Cutting board for the vegetables heavily scored. Resurface or replace. | 24-4-903.11 - Clean Equipment & Utensils Storage: Equipment and utensils not currently in use stored on the floor. Elevate 6 ...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS August 14, 2014 at 4:27 PM
5 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: ice machine/replace interior cracked ice cover | 35-6-501.111/.115 - Insects Rodents Animals: restroom/remove evidence of rodent droppings from floor front handsink/remove evidence of rodent droppings ...
FAIL August 7, 2014 at 3:14 PM
10 violations
03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: tofu 125 degrees quinoa 129 degrees squash 115/provide proper hot holding of 140 degrees or above/chef discarded all foods | 03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: olives 49 degrees black bean hummus 54 degrees feta cheese 46 de...
FAIL July 31, 2014 at 4:13 PM
10 violations
03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: tofu 125 degrees quinoa 129 degrees squash 115/provide proper hot holding of 140 degrees or above/chef discarded all foods | 03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: olives 49 degrees black bean hummus 54 degrees feta cheese 46 de...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS March 11, 2014 at 6:54 PM
2 violations
21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: Two wiping cloths were observed on non-food preparation surfaces. One was in use for the trays. One was in use for the exterior surfaces of the food storage containers in the hot holding case. Both ...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 30, 2013 at 5:00 AM
0 violations
PASS August 27, 2013 at 2:19 PM
1 violation
35-6-501.111/.115 - Insects Rodents Animals: Mice droppings noted under wire racks and in corners of wall near the walk in. Remove and increase pest control maintainance schedule. Visits are on a montly basis increase to twice monthly visits....
FAIL August 20, 2013 at 2:43 PM
4 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Provide proper labels to bulk food bins that are without. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Air curtain missing replace. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Vents with dust b...
FAIL August 13, 2013 at 3:52 PM
4 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Provide proper labels to bulk food bins that are without. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Air curtain missing replace. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Vents with dust b...
PASS January 22, 2013 at 4:12 PM
1 violation
35-6-501.111/.115 - Insects Rodents Animals: Properly clean and remove all evidence of live fruit flies in establishment. (Front service area and rear food prep area's.
FAIL January 15, 2013 at 5:20 PM
4 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Properly label all food containers in rear food prep area. | 35-6-501.111/.115 - Insects Rodents Animals: Properly clean and remove all evidence of live fruit flies in establishment. (Front servi...
FAIL January 8, 2013 at 3:14 PM
4 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Properly label all food containers in rear food prep area. | 35-6-501.111/.115 - Insects Rodents Animals: Properly clean and remove all evidence of live fruit flies in establishment. (Front servi...
PASS August 15, 2012 at 4:34 PM
0 violations
PASS June 27, 2012 at 3:34 PM
1 violation
35-6-501.111/.115 - Insects Rodents Animals: Properly clean and remove all evidence of rat droppings under stairs leading to basement.
FAIL June 20, 2012 at 2:21 PM
3 violations
33-5-501.13-.17 - Adequate Number Frequency Vermin Proof: provide cover | 35-6-501.111/.115 - Insects Rodents Animals: Properly clean and remove all evidence of rat droppings under stairs leading to basement. | 38-6-202.11 - Fixture's not ...
PASS March 12, 2012 at 2:36 PM
4 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Proeprly store all food products at least 6" from floor in kitchen (Juices and Soda) | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: Properly store all wiping cloths in a sanitizing solution in food prep are...
FAIL March 1, 2012 at 5:27 PM
4 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Proeprly store all food products at least 6" from floor in kitchen (Juices and Soda) | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: Properly store all wiping cloths in a sanitizing solution in food prep are...
PASS October 7, 2011 at 3:59 PM
3 violations
17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: provide to single coke unit | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: paper towels | 42-6-501.113/.114 - Premises Maintained: persoal clothing sn food - seperate
FAIL September 30, 2011 at 3:16 PM
5 violations
17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: provide to single coke unit | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: paper towels | 33-5-501.13-.17 - Adequate Number Frequency Vermin Proof: provide cover | 38-6-202.11 - Fixture...
PASS April 27, 2011 at 2:03 PM
0 violations
FAIL December 2, 2010 at 6:17 PM
3 violations
17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: provide to single coke unit | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: paper towels | 42-6-501.113/.114 - Premises Maintained: persoal clothing sn food - seperate
PASS June 14, 2010 at 2:50 PM
0 violations
PASS February 1, 2010 at 3:01 PM
4 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: label bulk food bins | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: provide to 2 door delfield | 17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: provide | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: ...
FAIL January 22, 2010 at 3:05 PM
4 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: label bulk food bins | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: provide to 2 door delfield | 17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: provide | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: ...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS November 23, 2009 at 4:55 PM
2 violations
32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: The soap dispenser to the rear hand sink required replacement. Management replaced the dispenser during the inspection. | 32-6-501.11-.12/6-202.14 - Toilet Enclosed Clean: The restroom ref...
PASS June 4, 2009 at 2:02 PM
4 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Bulk food containers are unlabeled. Label bulk food containers. | 04-3-501.15/4-301.11 - Inadequate Facilities/Cooling Methods: Blackbean mixture is stored on top portion of refrigerated unit befor...
FAIL May 20, 2009 at 2:09 PM
4 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Bulk food containers are unlabeled. Label bulk food containers. | 04-3-501.15/4-301.11 - Inadequate Facilities/Cooling Methods: Blackbean mixture is stored on top portion of refrigerated unit befor...
PASS January 20, 2009 at 4:19 PM
4 violations
03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: Chicken on hot holding line is 108F pinto beans are 120F. Provide proper hot holding of 140F or above. Items that were not in temperature were reheated in the back to 165F. | 03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: The in line...
FAIL January 14, 2009 at 3:21 PM
4 violations
03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: Chicken on hot holding line is 108F pinto beans are 120F. Provide proper hot holding of 140F or above. Items that were not in temperature were reheated in the back to 165F. | 03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: The in line...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 15, 2008 at 3:55 PM
2 violations
10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: Replace the ice cream scoops with proper frequency. It is BISD's understanding that new dip wells are to be installed. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: The top hinge to the door of the walk in ref...
PASS September 2, 2008 at 4:31 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS June 24, 2008 at 5:02 PM
2 violations
37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Clean to remove the mold buildup on the wall above the three bay sink. | 38-6-202.11 - Fixture's not properly shielded: Replace the light shield within the refrigerated walk-in.
FAIL June 10, 2008 at 2:30 PM
2 violations
37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Clean to remove the mold buildup on the wall above the three bay sink. | 38-6-202.11 - Fixture's not properly shielded: Replace the light shield within the refrigerated walk-in.
PASS W/ CONDITIONS February 11, 2008 at 3:54 PM
1 violation
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Replace the broken covers to the white bulk storage containers in the rear of the establishment.
PASS June 19, 2007 at 6:10 PM
4 violations
08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: | 29-5-201/02.11 - Installed and Maintained:
FAIL June 4, 2007 at 2:16 PM
4 violations
08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: | 29-5-201/02.11 - Installed and Maintained:
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department