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Burger King No. 3483

Latest: PASS September 15, 2025

🍽️ Cuisine: Fast Food

📍 Neighborhood: West Roxbury

🚇 Nearest Transit: Forest Hills (Orange Line)

Address
1610 VFW PW
West Roxbury, MA 02132
Inspection History
69 inspections
34 failures
License
License #87044
Last inspected: September 15, 2025

Inspection History (50 most recent)

PASS September 15, 2025 at 6:30 PM
1 violation
590.004/4-202.18-C - Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C): The hood above the grill was heavy build up. Please clean the hood sticekr expires at the end of the month. Please have it cleaned before re-inspection.
FAIL September 2, 2025 at 5:54 PM
2 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Vanilla milk shake was being used with a failed test. PIC stated that it was going to be cleaned today. She will have it tested again. After she cleans it she can go back to using it. ...
FAIL August 26, 2025 at 6:38 PM
2 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Vanilla milk shake was being used with a failed test. PIC stated that it was going to be cleaned today. She will have it tested again. After she cleans it she can go back to using it. ...
PASS June 20, 2025 at 5:12 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Please clean the tops of the equipment. Top of the hood on the deep fry hood will need to be cleaned more often. | 590.004/4-202.18-C - Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C): Hood filters will nee...
FAIL June 16, 2025 at 4:30 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Please clean the tops of the equipment. Top of the hood on the deep fry hood will need to be cleaned more often. | 590.004/4-202.18-C - Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C): Hood filters will nee...
PASS January 30, 2025 at 7:00 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): PIC will need to clean the exterior of the cooking equipment. Deep fry sides and vent area and the top of the unit. | 590.004/4-202.18-C - Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C): PIC will need to c...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS January 23, 2025 at 7:24 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): PIC will need to clean the exterior of the cooking equipment. Deep fry sides and vent area and the top of the unit. | 590.004/4-202.18-C - Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C): PIC will need to c...
FAIL January 16, 2025 at 6:05 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): PIC will need to clean the exterior of the cooking equipment. Deep fry sides and vent area and the top of the unit. | 590.004/4-202.18-C - Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C): PIC will need to c...
PASS October 18, 2024 at 3:13 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-501.111-PF - Controlling Pests (Pf): At this time did not see any issues inside the location. Outside the location I did see holes. Pest control does check and replaces the outside boxes. Enviroment inspector was also here with me and th...
FAIL October 11, 2024 at 7:18 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-501.111-PF - Controlling Pests (Pf): At this time did not see any issues inside the location. Outside the location I did see holes. Pest control does check and replaces the outside boxes. Enviroment inspector was also here with me and th...
FAIL October 4, 2024 at 4:04 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Please replace door sweep on back door. | 590.005/5-501.11-C - Outdoor Storage Surface (C): PIC will need to be sure the dumpster is closed at all time. Please powerwash the ground around the dump...
FAIL October 1, 2024 at 4:41 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Please replace door sweep on back door. | 590.005/5-501.11-C - Outdoor Storage Surface (C): PIC will need to be sure the dumpster is closed at all time. Please powerwash the ground around the dump...
FAIL September 27, 2024 at 2:42 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Please replace door sweep on back door. | 590.005/5-501.11-C - Outdoor Storage Surface (C): PIC will need to be sure the dumpster is closed at all time. Please powerwash the ground around the dump...
PASS August 29, 2024 at 2:29 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P1 - (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Fried chicken and fish in hot holding unit between 99F and 112F. PIC discarded and will put new food into the hot holding unit next to it and have thi...
FAIL August 22, 2024 at 3:34 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P1 - (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Fried chicken and fish in hot holding unit between 99F and 112F. PIC discarded and will put new food into the hot holding unit next to it and have thi...
PASS January 30, 2024 at 5:01 PM
1 violation
L1 - : Location has more than 25 seats. Please provide a anti-choling certificate for a staff member at this location. 1-26-24 Spoke with the GM on the phone. He stated that all managers are taken the class tomorrow and all location will have the...
FAIL January 26, 2024 at 8:05 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Clean exterior of cooking equipment on the cooking line. | 590.004/4-202.18-C - Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C): PIC will need to have the hoods cleaned filters cleaned and one filters repl...
FAIL January 19, 2024 at 7:51 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Clean exterior of cooking equipment on the cooking line. | 590.004/4-202.18-C - Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C): PIC will need to have the hoods cleaned filters cleaned and one filters repl...
PASS June 16, 2023 at 5:33 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-307.11-C - Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C): PIC stated that a new cover for freezer used the burgers has been ordered. But the interior wall of the freezer is falling apart. Please replace or repair. | 590.004/4-202.18-C - Ven...
FAIL June 8, 2023 at 4:06 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-307.11-C - Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C): PIC stated that a new cover for freezer used the burgers has been ordered. But the interior wall of the freezer is falling apart. Please replace or repair. | 590.004/4-202.11-PF - Fo...
FAIL June 1, 2023 at 3:54 PM
4 violations
590.004/4-202.11-PF - Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf): As discussed the frozen burher freezer will need to have a new cover. Remove the cracked one. | 590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Clean floor around water heater and r...
PASS September 8, 2022 at 12:45 PM
1 violation
590.004/4-602.11-P - Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils-Frequency (P): The ice cream machine has elevated bacteria counts again. Have the machine serviced by the manufacturer to find the reason for the elevated counts employees are cle...
FAIL September 7, 2022 at 2:51 PM
1 violation
590.004/4-602.11-P - Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils-Frequency (P): The ice cream machine has elevated bacteria counts again. Have the machine serviced by the manufacturer to find the reason for the elevated counts employees are cle...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS August 26, 2022 at 3:08 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-204.12-C - Equipment Openings Closures and Deflectors (C): The door to the walk in freezer is broken and the gap in the door is causing a buildup of ice. Repair the door so it closes tightly. | 590.004/4-602.11-P - Equipment Food-Conta...
FAIL August 19, 2022 at 6:17 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-204.12-C - Equipment Openings Closures and Deflectors (C): The door to the walk in freezer is broken and the gap in the door is causing a buildup of ice. Repair the door so it closes tightly. | 590.004/4-602.11-P - Equipment Food-Conta...
PASS July 18, 2022 at 3:27 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-202.15-C - Outer Openings Protected (C): There is a significant amount of light coming in from one corner of the back door. Repair to provide rodent proof door.
FAIL June 30, 2022 at 2:52 PM
3 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): The ice cream machine was still in use even though the reports showed very elevetad levels of coliform. Come up with a plan for shutting down the machine if this occurs in the future....
PASS W/ CONDITIONS June 24, 2022 at 2:52 PM
3 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): The ice cream machine was still in use even though the reports showed very elevetad levels of coliform. Come up with a plan for shutting down the machine if this occurs in the future....
FAIL June 17, 2022 at 3:36 PM
3 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): The ice cream machine was still in use even though the reports showed very elevetad levels of coliform. Come up with a plan for shutting down the machine if this occurs in the future....
PASS April 25, 2022 at 2:35 PM
1 violation
590.004/4-302.14-PF - Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf): They can't find their test strips. Provide (sanitizer tested with my strips and it was at 200 ppm quats)
FAIL April 4, 2022 at 2:51 PM
1 violation
590.004/4-302.14-PF - Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf): They can't find their test strips. Provide (sanitizer tested with my strips and it was at 200 ppm quats)
PASS December 8, 2021 at 6:13 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS July 7, 2021 at 3:48 PM
1 violation
590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Observed soil wiping cloth on countertop. Maintain wiping cloths in a sanitizing solution after each use.
PASS W/ CONDITIONS March 22, 2021 at 3:43 PM
7 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): provide vomit clean up kit | 590.004/4-204.112-C - Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C): 2 2 door reach in units/provide internal thermometers | 590.004/4-602.13-C -...
FAIL March 15, 2021 at 4:10 PM
7 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): provide vomit clean up kit | 590.004/4-204.112-C - Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C): 2 2 door reach in units/provide internal thermometers | 590.004/4-602.13-C -...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS June 17, 2020 at 5:54 PM
3 violations
590.005/5-205.15-C - System Maintained in Good Repair (C): handsink/repair faucet handle to stop drip at sink | 590.005/5-501.113-C - Covering Receptacles (C): keep dumpster closed at all times | 590.006/6-501.11-C - Repairing-Premises Structures...
PASS January 21, 2020 at 7:46 PM
8 violations
590.002(A)/2-101.11-PF - Assignment (Pf): Provide food allergy training certificate for certified food manager and post. | 590.004/4-501.11-C - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C): Kitchen- repair or replace non working 1 door reach in...
FAIL January 8, 2020 at 3:58 PM
8 violations
590.002(A)/2-101.11-PF - Assignment (Pf): Provide food allergy training certificate for certified food manager and post. | 590.004/4-501.11-C - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C): Kitchen- repair or replace non working 1 door reach in...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS June 14, 2019 at 12:15 PM
11 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Repair screws in ice machine. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Defrost chicken freezer. | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Provide visible thermometer for dairy/juice reach in. | 17-4-2...
FAIL June 5, 2019 at 2:51 PM
11 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Defrost chicken freezer. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Repair screws in ice machine. | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Provide visible thermometer for dairy/juice reach in. | 17-4-2...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS January 17, 2019 at 11:48 AM
7 violations
17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Provide visible thermometer for dessert reach in. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean interior of fryolator cabinets. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean underside o...
FAIL January 9, 2019 at 12:21 PM
7 violations
17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Provide visible thermometer for dessert reach in. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean interior of fryolator cabinets. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean underside o...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS May 9, 2018 at 7:00 PM
5 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Repair bottom of rear metal door. | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Provide thermometer for shake machine reach in. | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean underside of shelving o...
FAIL May 1, 2018 at 12:12 PM
5 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Repair bottom of rear metal door. | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Provide thermometer for shake machine reach in. | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean underside of shelving o...
PASS December 15, 2017 at 5:29 PM
4 violations
23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean in place equipment in kitchen. Found tops to be soiled with grease and dust. Taylor ice cream machine is soiled on top and grease build up on fan cover blowing over ice. Monitor | 29-5-201/02.11...
FAIL December 5, 2017 at 4:21 PM
4 violations
23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean in place equipment in kitchen. Found tops to be soiled with grease and dust. Taylor ice cream machine is soiled on top and grease build up on fan cover blowing over ice. Monitor | 29-5-201/02.11...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS July 12, 2017 at 5:50 PM
8 violations
23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: clean fyolator cabinets | 33-5-501.13-.17 - Adequate Number Frequency Vermin Proof: Keep outside dumpster covered | 34-5-501.111/.115 - Outside Storage Improperly Maintained: Clean outside storage ar...
FAIL June 12, 2017 at 5:48 PM
8 violations
23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: clean fyolator cabinets | 33-5-501.13-.17 - Adequate Number Frequency Vermin Proof: Keep outside dumpster covered | 34-5-501.111/.115 - Outside Storage Improperly Maintained: Clean outside storage ar...
PASS December 19, 2016 at 3:24 PM
1 violation
37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Hood stickers expired in Nov. Hood was lat done in Aug 2016. Sticker states it is due to be cleaned in 60 and 90 days. So if you go with 90 day then it was due in Nov 2016 if you go with 60...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 12, 2016 at 7:15 PM
1 violation
37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Hood stickers expired in Nov. Hood was lat done in Aug 2016. Sticker states it is due to be cleaned in 60 and 90 days. So if you go with 90 day then it was due in Nov 2016 if you go with 60...
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department