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Cactus Club

Latest: FAIL June 23, 2014

📍 Neighborhood: Longwood

🚇 Nearest Transit: Hynes Convention Center (Green Line)

Address
939 BOYLSTON ST
Fenway, MA 02115
Inspection History
27 inspections
12 failures
License
License #18129
Last inspected: June 23, 2014

Inspection History (27 most recent)

FAIL June 23, 2014 at 6:43 PM
11 violations
03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: Cream 46F stored in walk-in. Others products at 51 - 52F were prepared one hour prior per PIC. | 04-3-501.15/4-301.11 - Inadequate Facilities/Cooling Methods: Several cooked foods for cooling in Walk-In unit above ...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS June 20, 2014 at 6:17 PM
15 violations
03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: Cook-line: Cooked beans 63F and cooked chicken 91F for hot holding . PIC stated they are not re-heated properly at 165F before hot holding. Hot hold properly and maintain at 140F or above. | 03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holdin...
FAIL June 13, 2014 at 5:38 PM
12 violations
03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: Cook-line: Cooked beans 63F and cooked chicken 91F for hot holding . PIC stated they are not re-heated properly at 165F before hot holding. Hot hold properly and maintain at 140F or above. | 03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holdin...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 30, 2013 at 5:00 AM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS July 23, 2013 at 2:25 PM
5 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: bar/provide proper soda gun holders | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: bar handsink/ employee handwash sign | 35-6-501.111/.115 - Insects Rodents Animals: wait station/remove e...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS July 17, 2013 at 4:43 PM
7 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: bar/provide proper soda gun holders | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: wait station/clean all black shelving | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: bar handsink/ employ...
FAIL June 26, 2013 at 5:04 PM
17 violations
02-3-201.11F - Safe Food Handeling Instructions: properly label all spray bottles | 06-3-501.13 - PHF's Properly Thawed: properly defrost all frozen shrimp under running water or under refrigeration not in stagnate water | 08-3-305-307.11 - ...
FAIL June 19, 2013 at 5:06 PM
17 violations
02-3-201.11F - Safe Food Handeling Instructions: properly label all spray bottles | 06-3-501.13 - PHF's Properly Thawed: properly defrost all frozen shrimp under running water or under refrigeration not in stagnate water | 08-3-305-307.11 - ...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 30, 2012 at 5:00 AM
0 violations
PASS February 3, 2012 at 7:16 PM
1 violation
35-6-501.111/.115 - Insects Rodents Animals: Several mouse droppings found throughout back rooms including : Dry storage Soda box storage and beer storage. Remove and contact pest control.
FAIL January 27, 2012 at 7:40 PM
3 violations
20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Sanitizer not registering repair immediately. | 35-6-501.111/.115 - Insects Rodents Animals: Several mouse droppings found throughout back rooms including : Dry storage Soda box storage and beer stora...
FAIL January 13, 2012 at 5:38 PM
3 violations
20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Sanitizer not registering repair immediately. | 35-6-501.111/.115 - Insects Rodents Animals: Several mouse droppings found throughout back rooms including : Dry storage Soda box storage and beer stora...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS May 26, 2011 at 4:14 PM
9 violations
10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: store in use scoops appropriately not buried in ice or food to avoid contact with hands. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: properly affix tanks to wall for safety | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Therm...
FAIL May 5, 2011 at 6:16 PM
9 violations
10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: store in use scoops appropriately not buried in ice or food to avoid contact with hands. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: properly affix tanks to wall for safety | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Therm...
PASS September 10, 2010 at 6:34 PM
1 violation
20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Repair immediately to operate with sufficient sanitizer. Chlorine sanitizer should be at 50-150 ppm
FAIL September 9, 2010 at 7:04 PM
1 violation
20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Repair immediately to operate with sufficient sanitizer. Chlorine sanitizer should be at 50-150 ppm
PASS March 11, 2010 at 6:40 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS May 21, 2009 at 6:20 PM
2 violations
06-3-501.13 - PHF's Properly Thawed: Not all of the kitchen staff are familiar with proper thawing procedures. BISD reviewed proper procedures with the kitchen staff and management and identified the bilingual resources available on the inte...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS March 19, 2009 at 6:17 PM
2 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Avoid storing whole shelled eggs above raw vegetables to minimize the potential for cross contamination. | 36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: The floor within the staff restroom should be resurface...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 26, 2008 at 6:56 PM
7 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Oil in spray bottle without a label. Label bottles. | 04-3-501.15/4-301.11 - Inadequate Facilities/Cooling Methods: Items cooked earlier in the day are cooling in deep containers. Verify that items...
FAIL December 12, 2008 at 6:10 PM
7 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Oil in spray bottle without a label. Label bottles. | 04-3-501.15/4-301.11 - Inadequate Facilities/Cooling Methods: Items cooked earlier in the day are cooling in deep containers. Verify that items...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS July 2, 2008 at 6:34 PM
6 violations
03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: Chicken on cooking line is 48F. Provide proper cold holding temperature. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Kitchen: Countertops are damaged. Repair. Back door: Door is not rodent proof. Provide. (Pass) | 20-...
FAIL June 25, 2008 at 5:35 PM
6 violations
03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: Chicken on cooking line is 48F. Provide proper cold holding temperature. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Kitchen: Countertops are damaged. Repair. Back door: Door is not rodent proof. Provide. | 20-4-703.1...
PASS April 10, 2008 at 2:31 PM
8 violations
09-3-301.11(C) - Handling of Food & Ice: Bar: Employees are filling cups with ice without a scoop and no utensil is available for cut fruit. Provide utensils so employees are minimizing contact with food. | 10-4.302.11 - Food Utensil Storage: ...
FAIL April 3, 2008 at 4:00 PM
8 violations
09-3-301.11(C) - Handling of Food & Ice: Bar: Employees are filling cups with ice without a scoop and no utensil is available for cut fruit. Provide utensils so employees are minimizing contact with food. | 10-4.302.11 - Food Utensil Storage: ...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 21, 2007 at 5:26 PM
9 violations
09-3-301.11(C) - Handling of Food & Ice: Provide proper scoops for ice in place of plastic cups. | 10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: Provide proper storage of in use utensils; specifically knives should not be stored on rags. | 15-4-202.16 ...
FAIL December 20, 2007 at 7:32 PM
9 violations
09-3-301.11(C) - Handling of Food & Ice: Provide proper scoops for ice in place of plastic cups. | 10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: Provide proper storage of in use utensils; specifically knives should not be stored on rags. | 15-4-202.16 ...
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department