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BUKHARA INDIAN BISTRO

Latest: PASS W/ CONDITIONS April 1, 2019

🍽️ Cuisine: Indian

📍 Neighborhood: Jamaica Plain

🚇 Nearest Transit: Green Street (Orange Line)

Address
701 CENTRE ST
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Inspection History
56 inspections
24 failures
License
License #21016
Last inspected: April 1, 2019

Inspection History (50 most recent)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS April 1, 2019 at 7:24 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS March 1, 2019 at 8:18 PM
19 violations
03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: Kitchen- cooked rice on top of stove 84f. (Discarded) | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Basement- defrost vent in walk in freezer. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Kitchen- repair 2 door non working st...
FAIL February 20, 2019 at 12:19 PM
19 violations
03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: Kitchen- cooked rice on top of stove 84f. (Discarded) | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Basement- defrost vent in walk in freezer. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Kitchen- repair 2 door non working st...
PASS December 4, 2018 at 2:44 PM
1 violation
M-2-103.11 - PIC Performing Duties: Provide all written reports (monthly audits) as agreed to in hearing dated 24 August 2018. Provide all other appropriate documents associated with hearing decision of 24 August 2018.
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 3, 2018 at 8:29 PM
4 violations
09-3-301.11(C) - Handling of Food & Ice: Keep open prepared foods in reach ins covered. | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: Keep wiping cloths in sanitizer | 37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Clean cooking ...
FAIL November 26, 2018 at 8:16 PM
4 violations
09-3-301.11(C) - Handling of Food & Ice: Keep open prepared foods in reach ins covered. | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: Keep wiping cloths in sanitizer | 37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Clean cooking ...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS October 15, 2018 at 12:39 PM
7 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Cover all foods in reach ins. | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Provide visible thermometer for 3 door reach in in kitchen. | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: Keep wiping cloths in saniti...
FAIL October 9, 2018 at 7:27 PM
7 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Cover all foods in reach ins. | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Provide visible thermometer for 3 door reach in in kitchen. | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: Keep wiping cloths in saniti...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS August 30, 2018 at 6:57 PM
7 violations
09-3-301.11(C) - Handling of Food & Ice: Provide scoops or ladles for bulk food containers in walk in refrigerator. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Basement- seal rusted storage shelving. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: D...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS August 23, 2018 at 11:46 PM
38 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Basement- label bulk food containers. | 09-3-301.11(C) - Handling of Food & Ice: Provide scoops or ladles for bulk food containers in walk in refrigerator. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Sur...
PASS May 7, 2018 at 6:53 PM
10 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Cover all open foods in reach ins. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Repair 4 drawer reach in at fryolators. | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: Keep wiping cloths in sanitizer. | 22-4-601/60...
FAIL April 30, 2018 at 6:34 PM
10 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Cover all open foods in reach ins. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Repair 4 drawer reach in at fryolators. | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: Keep wiping cloths in sanitizer. | 22-4-601/60...
PASS March 29, 2018 at 12:38 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS March 9, 2018 at 4:22 PM
12 violations
03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: Pot of chopped onions in oil on top of stove with not heat applied with a temperature of 74F. Maintain hot holding temperatures at 140F or above. | 03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: Observed multiple container of food in ba...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS March 1, 2018 at 9:25 PM
12 violations
03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: Pot of chopped onions in oil on top of stove with not heat applied with a temperature of 74F. Maintain hot holding temperatures at 140F or above. | 03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: Observed multiple container of food in ba...
PASS August 17, 2017 at 5:38 PM
11 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Cover all open foods in reach ins | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Provide utensil sign for cold buffet-line | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Provide visible thermometer for 2 door reach in...
FAIL August 7, 2017 at 3:41 PM
11 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Cover all open foods in reach ins | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Provide utensil sign for cold buffet-line | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Provide visible thermometer for 2 door reach in...
PASS January 23, 2017 at 3:18 PM
9 violations
03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: Hot holding temps on buffet line: basmati rice 128 F vegetable pakora122F and tandoori chicken 134F. all hot foods on buffet line should be 14OF or higher.Items reheated to 165f. | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Co...
FAIL January 10, 2017 at 4:35 PM
9 violations
03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: Hot holding temps on buffet line: basmati rice 128 F vegetable pakora122F and tandoori chicken 134F. all hot foods on buffet line should be 14OF or higher.Items reheated to 165f. | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Co...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 6, 2016 at 4:57 PM
13 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Basement -Coverall open foods in walk in refrigerator. | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Basement -Do not store containers on top of food products in walk in | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Basement -Elev...
FAIL November 28, 2016 at 5:03 PM
13 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Basement -Coverall open foods in walk in refrigerator. | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Basement -Do not store containers on top of food products in walk in | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Basement -Elev...
PASS June 13, 2016 at 3:41 PM
10 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Elevate foods 6" off floor. | 09-3-301.11(C) - Handling of Food & Ice: Provide scoops with handles to bulk food containers | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Provide utensil signs fn self service...
FAIL June 6, 2016 at 4:29 PM
10 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Elevate foods 6" off floor. | 09-3-301.11(C) - Handling of Food & Ice: Provide scoops with handles to bulk food containers | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Provide utensil signs fn self service...
PASS December 23, 2015 at 6:02 PM
11 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Replace any missing labels on bulk food containers. | 03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: Four door unit on cooking line holding food between 45F and 47F. PIC called to have repaired. Unit thermometer r...
FAIL December 16, 2015 at 7:33 PM
11 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Replace any missing labels on bulk food containers. | 03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: Four door unit on cooking line holding food between 45F and 47F. PIC called to have repaired. Unit thermometer r...
PASS April 8, 2015 at 6:14 PM
10 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Provide labels for bulk food containers on cook lines. | 06-3-501.13 - PHF's Properly Thawed: Raw shrimp in sink in container. Review with staff and thaw properly ar discussed. | 08-3-302.11/3...
FAIL April 1, 2015 at 5:42 PM
10 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Provide labels for bulk food containers on cook lines. | 06-3-501.13 - PHF's Properly Thawed: Raw shrimp in sink in container. Review with staff and thaw properly ar discussed. | 08-3-302.11/3...
PASS September 9, 2014 at 3:30 PM
2 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Cutting board on cook line visibly soiled with deep dark stains. Clean to remove or replace. PIC stated that new cutting boards have been ordered but no paperwork at location. Please forward a copy pape...
FAIL August 25, 2014 at 6:20 PM
10 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Provide labels for all bulk food containers in kitrchen and basement prep area. | 03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: Beef Curry 134F baked chicken 96F and vegetable pakoras 114F. Must be keeped above 140F...
FAIL August 18, 2014 at 4:56 PM
10 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Provide labels for all bulk food containers in kitrchen and basement prep area. | 03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: Beef Curry 134F baked chicken 96F and vegetable pakoras 114F. Must be keeped above 140F...
PASS June 5, 2014 at 6:35 PM
13 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Provide labels for all bulk food containers in prep areas. | 03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: Tandoori chicken 120F and Chicken Tikka Masala 121F. Must be keeped above 140F on hot holding table. Address ...
FAIL May 29, 2014 at 6:21 PM
13 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Provide labels for all bulk food containers in prep areas. | 03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: Tandoori chicken 120F and Chicken Tikka Masala 121F. Must be keeped above 140F on hot holding table. Address ...
PASS April 25, 2014 at 5:28 PM
2 violations
36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: clean floor through-out upstairs & basement kitchen | 37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: CLEAN walls through-out of built-up soil - & provide hood / vent clean -ta...
FAIL April 24, 2014 at 5:58 PM
2 violations
36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: clean floor through-out upstairs & basement kitchen | 37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: CLEAN walls through-out of built-up soil - & provide hood / vent clean -ta...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 30, 2013 at 5:00 AM
0 violations
PASS November 26, 2013 at 4:49 PM
8 violations
03-3-501.14 - Cooling: Currry sauce was 50F in the walk-in. Curry was cooked the day before and cooled in a large deep plastic container.PIC was very pro-active during inspection .Product was discarded. Cooling methods were discussed | 08-3-305-...
FAIL November 19, 2013 at 4:49 PM
8 violations
03-3-501.14 - Cooling: Currry sauce was 50F in the walk-in. Curry was cooked the day before and cooled in a large deep plastic container.PIC was very pro-active during inspection .Product was discarded. Cooling methods were discussed | 08-3-305-...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 30, 2012 at 5:00 AM
0 violations
PASS November 6, 2012 at 6:49 PM
9 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: IN REFRIGES - keep all food covered or wrapped- | 10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: AT TIME OF INSPECTION found ice cream scoops stored in scoop holder in standing water - flowing water was not operating - REP...
FAIL November 2, 2012 at 3:21 PM
9 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: IN REFRIGES - keep all food covered or wrapped- | 10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: AT TIME OF INSPECTION found ice cream scoops stored in scoop holder in standing water - flowing water was not operating - REP...
PASS May 5, 2011 at 5:49 PM
8 violations
03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: The refrigerator in the front is running at 45F cheese 50F + yogurt 48F. Provide proper cold holding of 41F or below. The flip-top unit next to the cooking line is too warm the mixed vegetables are 56 the marsala...
FAIL April 29, 2011 at 3:49 PM
8 violations
03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: The refrigerator in the front is running at 45F cheese 50F + yogurt 48F. Provide proper cold holding of 41F or below. The flip-top unit next to the cooking line is too warm the mixed vegetables are 56 the marsala...
PASS April 5, 2011 at 5:56 PM
7 violations
01-3-602.11 B2 - Labeling of Ingredients: There is no allergy warning at the lunch buffet. Post the allergy warning sign at the lunch and properly label all the items at the buffet. | 03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: The refrigerator behind the bar...
FAIL March 24, 2011 at 4:18 PM
7 violations
01-3-602.11 B2 - Labeling of Ingredients: There is no allergy warning at the lunch buffet. Post the allergy warning sign at the lunch and properly label all the items at the buffet. | 03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: The refrigerator behind the bar...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS September 7, 2010 at 5:55 PM
5 violations
03-3-501.14 - Cooling: Items in the walk-in that were cooked yesterday are still 47F. Provide proper cooling methods and make sure that all items are being cooled properly. This is especially important because of the amount of items that are coo...
FAIL August 25, 2010 at 3:10 PM
5 violations
03-3-501.14 - Cooling: Items in the walk-in that were cooked yesterday are still 47F. Provide proper cooling methods and make sure that all items are being cooled properly. This is especially important because of the amount of items that are coo...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS January 13, 2010 at 8:28 PM
6 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Lunch buffet: Vegetable noodles are stored without a sneeze guard. Store items protected from customer contamination. Walk in cooler: Items are stored on the ground. Store elevated. the wands are stored uncovered...
FAIL January 6, 2010 at 6:47 PM
6 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Lunch buffet: Vegetable noodles are stored without a sneeze guard. Store items protected from customer contamination. Walk in cooler: Items are stored on the ground. Store elevated. the wands are stored uncovered...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS September 14, 2009 at 6:18 PM
4 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Charcoal Tandor in dis-repair. Address. | 29-5-201/02.11 - Installed and Maintained: Pipe under 2 bay sink in basement leaking. Repair. | 32-6-501.11-.12/6-202.14 - Toilet Enclosed Clean: Hand sink in wo...
FAIL September 4, 2009 at 6:18 PM
23 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Spice containers in basement mislabeled. Address. | 03-3-501.14 - Cooling: Cooked potatoes and spinach at 50F. PIC stated they had been in walk-in from previous night. Discontunue and ensure proper...
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department