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Capital Burger No. 3402

Latest: FAIL November 19, 2025

🍽️ Cuisine: Fast Food

📍 Neighborhood: Bay Village

🚇 Nearest Transit: Copley Square (Green Line)

Address
159 NEWBURY ST
Back Bay, MA 02116
Inspection History
17 inspections
9 failures
License
License #420913
Last inspected: November 19, 2025

Inspection History (17 most recent)

FAIL November 19, 2025 at 7:22 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Soils and debirs under bar. Clean to avoid attracting pests. | 590.006/6-501.111-PF - Controlling Pests (Pf): Mouse dropping observed in basement. Last pest report indicates activity. Provide next...
PASS July 22, 2025 at 5:48 PM
7 violations
590.003/3-303.11-P - Ice Used as Exterior Coolant Prohibited as Ingredient (P): Beverage ice at bar server station without barrier to coolant ice for soda lines. Provide barrier to prevent contamination of beverage ice. | 590.003/3-501.15-PF - (A...
FAIL July 15, 2025 at 4:15 PM
7 violations
590.003/3-303.11-P - Ice Used as Exterior Coolant Prohibited as Ingredient (P): Beverage ice at bar server station without barrier to coolant ice for soda lines. Provide barrier to prevent contamination of beverage ice. | 590.003/3-501.15-PF - (A...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS January 10, 2025 at 6:31 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-403.11-P - Reheating for Hot Holding (P): Caramelized onions 110F in steam table. Cooked lobster meat 100F in steam table. Both items reheated to 168-170F. Retrain staff to reheat cooked foods to 165F prior to hot holding. | 590.004/4-10...
FAIL January 3, 2025 at 5:00 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-403.11-P - Reheating for Hot Holding (P): Caramelized onions 110F in steam table. Cooked lobster meat 100F in steam table. Both items reheated to 168-170F. Retrain staff to reheat cooked foods to 165F prior to hot holding. | 590.004/4-10...
PASS July 9, 2024 at 3:14 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-501.111-C - Controlling Pests (C): Reviewed current pest report. Catches indicated on report. Send next report
FAIL June 24, 2024 at 5:10 PM
8 violations
590.003/3-403.11-P - Reheating for Hot Holding (P): Caramelized onions and cooked mushrooms in steam table at 66F Reheated to 185F. Retrain staff to reheat cooked foods to 165F before placing into hot holding. | 590.004/4-601.11-PF - (A) Equipment...
FAIL June 14, 2024 at 4:01 PM
7 violations
590.003/3-403.11-P - Reheating for Hot Holding (P): Caramelized onions and cooked mushrooms in steam table at 66F Reheated to 185F. Retrain staff to reheat cooked foods to 165F before placing into hot holding. | 590.004/4-601.11-PF - (A) Equipment...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS January 12, 2024 at 4:47 PM
3 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Soft--serve ice cream machine in use without Retail Manufacture permit or monthly lab tests per state requirements. Contact isdhealth@boston.gov to add permit. Provide monthly lab test...
FAIL January 5, 2024 at 5:10 PM
3 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Soft--serve ice cream machine in use without Retail Manufacture permit or monthly lab tests per state requirements. Contact isdhealth@boston.gov to add permit. Provide monthly lab test...
PASS May 22, 2023 at 3:07 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-502.11-C - (A) and (C) Good Repair and Calibration-Utensils and Temperature and Pressure Measuring Devices (C): Low temperature dishwasher at the bar not properly dispensing chlorine- Repair Establishmnet not open at the time of theinspe...
FAIL May 15, 2023 at 2:47 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-502.11-C - (A) and (C) Good Repair and Calibration-Utensils and Temperature and Pressure Measuring Devices (C): Low temperature dishwasher at the bar not properly dispensing chlorine- Repair Establishmnet not open at the time of theinspe...
PASS October 7, 2022 at 2:59 PM
1 violation
590.004/4-204.117-PF - Warewashing Machines Automatic Dispensing of Detergents and Sanitizers (Pf): Low temperature machine with a reading of 0ppm chlorine Machine was primed at this time and continues to read 0ppm Ecolab was contacted at the tim...
FAIL October 5, 2022 at 3:50 PM
1 violation
590.004/4-204.117-PF - Warewashing Machines Automatic Dispensing of Detergents and Sanitizers (Pf): Low temperature machine with a reading of 0ppm chlorine Machine was primed at this time and continues to read 0ppm Ecolab was contacted at the tim...
PASS May 2, 2022 at 4:19 PM
6 violations
590.003(C)/3-301.11-P - Preventing Contamination from Hands (P): Observed employee at the bar handling RTE foods with bare hands including pineapple lemons and limes- Reviwew glove use procedures | 590.004/4-204.115-PF - Warewashing Machines Tem...
FAIL April 25, 2022 at 3:51 PM
6 violations
590.003(C)/3-301.11-P - Preventing Contamination from Hands (P): Observed employee at the bar handling RTE foods with bare hands including pineapple lemons and limes- Reviwew glove use procedures | 590.004/4-204.115-PF - Warewashing Machines Tem...
PASS March 26, 2021 at 5:39 PM
0 violations
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department