City Tap House
Latest: PASS
July 10, 2025
Address
374 CONGRESS ST
Boston, MA 02210
Inspection History
30 inspections
11 failures
License
License #163109
Last inspected: July 10, 2025
Inspection History (30 most recent)
PASS
July 10, 2025
at 4:21 PM
1 violation
590.003/3-603.11-PF - Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf): Observed Ahi Tuna menu item without a consumer advisory identification. Provide proper advisory on all items that ...
FAIL
June 11, 2025
at 4:12 PM
1 violation
590.003/3-603.11-PF - Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf): Observed Ahi Tuna menu item without a consumer advisory identification. Provide proper advisory on all items that ...
FAIL
June 4, 2025
at 5:54 PM
1 violation
590.003/3-603.11-PF - Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf): Observed Ahi Tuna menu item without a consumer advisory identification. Provide proper advisory on all items that ...
PASS
February 24, 2025
at 6:23 PM
0 violations
PASS
September 9, 2024
at 3:59 PM
0 violations
PASS
February 26, 2024
at 7:13 PM
2 violations
590.003/3-203.12-PF - Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf): Shellstock tags not being dated for last sold ensure on all tags | 590.006/6-501.111-PF - Controlling Pests (Pf): 1) Droppings found at front door leading to patio clean to remo...
FAIL
February 12, 2024
at 7:23 PM
2 violations
590.003/3-203.12-PF - Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf): Shellstock tags not being dated for last sold ensure on all tags | 590.006/6-501.111-PF - Controlling Pests (Pf): 1) Droppings found at front door leading to patio clean to remo...
PASS
July 26, 2023
at 2:54 PM
12 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): No current food safety certificate for on site PIC - address immediately | 590.003/3-202.18-PF - Shell stock Identification (Pf): Ensure and / all shell stock i.d. tags are being k...
FAIL
July 19, 2023
at 4:21 PM
12 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): No current food safety certificate for on site PIC - address immediately | 590.003/3-202.18-PF - Shell stock Identification (Pf): Ensure and / all shell stock i.d. tags are being k...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
November 4, 2022
at 2:18 PM
9 violations
590.003/3-603.11-PF - Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf): Flat iron steak is missing asterisk. Provide reminder and disclosure. | 590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfa...
FAIL
October 28, 2022
at 2:52 PM
9 violations
590.003/3-603.11-PF - Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf): Flat iron steak is missing asterisk. Provide reminder and disclosure. | 590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfa...
PASS
April 28, 2022
at 5:30 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-302.13-PF - Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf): Provide irreversible indicator for dish machine. | 590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Floors at bar with debri and soils under equipment ...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
April 21, 2022
at 2:51 PM
11 violations
590.002/2-301.14-P - When to Wash (P): Food employees at the cookline are not washing hands after handling raw shell fish and changing gloves. Retrain staff. COS | 590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf): No PIC a...
FAIL
April 11, 2022
at 3:40 PM
11 violations
590.002/2-301.14-P - When to Wash (P): Food employees at the cookline are not washing hands after handling raw shell fish and changing gloves. Retrain staff. COS | 590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf): No PIC a...
PASS
September 30, 2021
at 7:12 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-101.19-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Clean inside tjhe two door freezer unit inside the kitchen from all food spills - keep the cover on the top of the five [5] gallon container of ice cream to reduce potential contamination | 590.00...
FAIL
September 22, 2021
at 3:40 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-101.19-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Clean inside tjhe two door freezer unit inside the kitchen from all food spills - keep the cover on the top of the five [5] gallon container of ice cream to reduce potential contamination | 590.00...
PASS
April 1, 2021
at 4:40 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-302.11-C - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C): Raw shell eggs are stored in with the ready to eat foods section of the first walk-in unit - relocate and store with the raw foods walk-in unit segragat...
FAIL
March 31, 2021
at 6:03 PM
13 violations
590.003/3-202.16-P - Ice (P): Remove glass bottle stored inside the ice bin along with plastic juice bottles behind the bar- maintain seperately from ice being used for consumption - Ice is food and should be maintained as such. [COS] | 590.003/3-...
FAIL
March 24, 2021
at 5:48 PM
13 violations
590.003/3-202.16-P - Ice (P): Remove glass bottle stored inside the ice bin along with plastic juice bottles behind the bar- maintain seperately from ice being used for consumption - Ice is food and should be maintained as such. [COS] | 590.003/3-...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
July 31, 2020
at 5:17 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-101.17-C - Wood Use Limitation (C): Remove any and all wooden cutting surfaces that appear cracked porous and compromised. I the intent is to use the remaining wooden boards you will need some form of barrier / parchment paper in betwe...
PASS
February 21, 2020
at 3:18 PM
4 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): PIC is not remediating rodent activity. Multiple repeat violations and constituent complaints regarding sitings in dining area. Provide active managerial control as it is defined in th...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
February 14, 2020
at 6:12 PM
4 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): PIC is not remediating rodent activity. Multiple repeat violations and constituent complaints regarding sitings in dining area. Provide active managerial control as it is defined in th...
PASS
December 2, 2019
at 4:25 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-307.11-C - Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C): Observed what appears to be mice droppings on top of canned goods in dry storage room. Clean and sanitize. | 590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Clean and sanitize und...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
November 25, 2019
at 4:12 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-307.11-C - Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C): Observed what appears to be mice droppings on top of canned goods in dry storage room. Clean and sanitize. | 590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Clean and sanitize und...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
November 5, 2019
at 5:52 PM
9 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): The PIC is not monitoring pest control. Provide active managerial control as it is defined in the duties section of the 2013 food code. | 590.003/3-603.11-PF - Consumption of Animal Fo...
FAIL
October 24, 2019
at 2:15 PM
9 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): The PIC is not monitoring pest control. Provide active managerial control as it is defined in the duties section of the 2013 food code. | 590.003/3-603.11-PF - Consumption of Animal Fo...
PASS
July 23, 2018
at 3:42 PM
8 violations
08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: Observed raw chicken being stored above ready to eat deserts in walkin cooler. Discontinue. Retrain staff. PIC took corrective action. Store raw PHF foods in a manner that prevent...
FAIL
July 16, 2018
at 5:03 PM
8 violations
08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: Observed raw chicken being stored above ready to eat deserts in walkin cooler. Discontinue. Retrain staff. PIC took corrective action. Store raw PHF foods in a manner that prevent...
PASS
July 12, 2017
at 5:09 PM
0 violations
PASS
December 23, 2016
at 5:29 PM
0 violations