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Center Stage @ Emerson

Latest: PASS October 21, 2025

📍 Neighborhood: Bay Village

🚇 Nearest Transit: Boylston (Green Line)

Address
116 BOYLSTON ST
Back Bay, MA 02116
Inspection History
16 inspections
5 failures
License
License #403740
Last inspected: October 21, 2025

Inspection History (16 most recent)

PASS October 21, 2025 at 12:11 PM
1 violation
590.003/3-305.14-C - Food Preparation (C): Turbo oven added to cafe with food staging area in close proximity to customer opening on counter. Install adequate food guard to ensure food protection during preparation. Place "employees only sign...
FAIL October 14, 2025 at 2:52 PM
1 violation
590.003/3-305.14-C - Food Preparation (C): Turbo oven added to cafe with food staging area in close proximity to customer opening on counter. Install adequate food guard to ensure food protection during preparation. Place "employees only sign...
FAIL October 7, 2025 at 3:14 PM
1 violation
590.003/3-305.14-C - Food Preparation (C): Turbo oven added to cafe with food staging area in close proximity to customer opening on counter. Install adequate food guard to ensure food protection during preparation. Place "employees only sign...
PASS March 17, 2025 at 3:19 PM
0 violations
PASS November 13, 2024 at 4:01 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-201.11-C - Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C): Hole in ceiling around vent pipe in water heater closet. Seal.
FAIL November 5, 2024 at 4:00 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-201.11-C - Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C): Hole in ceiling around vent pipe in water heater closet. Seal.
PASS September 4, 2024 at 3:35 PM
0 violations
PASS February 2, 2023 at 7:03 PM
0 violations
PASS November 15, 2022 at 3:33 PM
4 violations
590.004/4-501.112-PF - Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Hot Water Sanitization Temperatures (Pf): Final rinse temperature 199 F Facilities called - All ware washing will be performed in 3 bay sink | 590.004/4-501.114-P - Manual and Mechanical War...
FAIL October 27, 2022 at 5:13 PM
4 violations
590.004/4-501.112-PF - Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Hot Water Sanitization Temperatures (Pf): Final rinse temperature 199 F Facilities called - All ware washing will be performed in 3 bay sink | 590.004/4-501.114-P - Manual and Mechanical War...
PASS November 16, 2021 at 7:46 PM
0 violations
PASS April 29, 2021 at 4:38 PM
0 violations
PASS November 18, 2020 at 5:22 PM
0 violations
PASS October 21, 2019 at 4:46 PM
0 violations
PASS September 13, 2019 at 2:31 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-501.112-PF - Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Hot Water Sanitization Temperatures (Pf): High temp dish machine hot water sanitizer temp reading 135-140F.Repair Maintain hot water sanitizer temp 180-194F or per manufactures instructions....
FAIL September 11, 2019 at 4:35 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-501.112-PF - Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Hot Water Sanitization Temperatures (Pf): High temp dish machine hot water sanitizer temp reading 135-140F.Repair Maintain hot water sanitizer temp 180-194F or per manufactures instructions....
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department