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Coreanos

Latest: PASS April 7, 2025

📍 Neighborhood: Allston

🚇 Nearest Transit: Beaconsfield (Green Line)

Address
172 BRIGHTON AV
Allston, MA 02134
Inspection History
27 inspections
14 failures
License
License #173087
Last inspected: April 7, 2025

Inspection History (27 most recent)

PASS April 7, 2025 at 3:58 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-304.12-C - In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C): Utensils used for rice stored in stagnant water- Corrected on site | 590.004/4-203.11-PF - Temperature Measuring Devices Food-Accuracy (Pf): Thermpmeter available at the time of the i...
FAIL March 26, 2025 at 4:18 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-304.12-C - In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C): Utensils used for rice stored in stagnant water- Corrected on site | 590.004/4-203.11-PF - Temperature Measuring Devices Food-Accuracy (Pf): Thermpmeter available at the time of the i...
PASS January 3, 2025 at 3:27 PM
2 violations
590.003/3-603.11-PF - Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf): No consumer advisory with reminder and disclosure for sunny side up egg served on bibimbap. Provide consumer advis...
FAIL December 23, 2024 at 4:42 PM
2 violations
590.003/3-603.11-PF - Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf): No consumer advisory with reminder and disclosure for sunny side up egg served on bibimbap. Provide consumer advis...
PASS May 31, 2024 at 3:42 PM
6 violations
590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf): Priority violations noted on the inspection report- Review with staff | 590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): Squeeze bottle...
FAIL May 23, 2024 at 4:52 PM
7 violations
590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf): Priority violations noted on the inspection report- Review with staff | 590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): Squeeze bottle...
PASS June 8, 2023 at 5:52 PM
9 violations
590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): Several bulk food containers without labels at lower level . Provide. | 590.003/3-304.12-C - In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C): In use utensils observed s...
FAIL June 1, 2023 at 3:03 PM
9 violations
590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): Several bulk food containers without labels at lower level . Provide. | 590.003/3-304.12-C - In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C): In use utensils observed s...
PASS May 12, 2022 at 4:39 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Exterior side and utility pipes at cooking line soiled with grease. Clean to remove. | 590.006/6-501.111-C - Controlling Pests (C): Rodent like-droppings at the establishment. Provide an IPM repo...
FAIL May 5, 2022 at 3:36 PM
12 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): No Allergen Awarness certificate on site. Provide. | 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Retrain staff with regard to proper cooling methods and proper w...
FAIL April 28, 2022 at 3:24 PM
11 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): No Allergen Awarness certificate on site. Provide. | 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Retrain staff with regard to proper cooling methods and proper w...
PASS September 7, 2021 at 5:29 PM
6 violations
590.003(C)/3-301.11-PF - Preventing Contamination from Hands (Pf): Provide a splash gaurd between the designated had sink and the prep sink in the basmeent prep room. | 590.004/4-501.11-C - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C): repair d...
FAIL August 30, 2021 at 4:40 PM
6 violations
590.003(C)/3-301.11-PF - Preventing Contamination from Hands (Pf): Provide a splash gaurd between the designated had sink and the prep sink in the basmeent prep room. | 590.004/4-501.11-C - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C): repair d...
PASS April 21, 2021 at 5:02 PM
9 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): The restaurant owner needs to practice Active Managerial Control to enfore and complete routine cleaning that is not being done in this establishment. | 590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Clo...
FAIL April 12, 2021 at 7:31 PM
9 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): The restaurant owner needs to practice Active Managerial Control to enfore and complete routine cleaning that is not being done in this establishment. | 590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Clo...
PASS December 16, 2020 at 9:00 PM
6 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Employees in this establishment not wearing masks or face covering or not wearing them properly. Review mask wearing requirements with all employees. | 590.004/4-501.11-C - Good Repair...
FAIL December 9, 2020 at 8:44 PM
6 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Employees in this establishment not wearing masks or face covering or not wearing them properly. Review mask wearing requirements with all employees. | 590.004/4-501.11-C - Good Repair...
PASS July 30, 2020 at 6:50 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Provide scoops with handles for dispensing bulk foods. Remove all items stored on the ice inside of the ice machine. Remove all non ice related materials from storag...
FAIL July 23, 2020 at 5:54 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Provide scoops with handles for dispensing bulk foods. Remove all items stored on the ice inside of the ice machine. Remove all non ice related materials from storag...
PASS August 29, 2019 at 6:52 PM
11 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Re-train staff with regard to proper cold holding and cooling. | 590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Observed wiping cloths stored soiled on counters. Store properl...
FAIL August 22, 2019 at 4:43 PM
11 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Re-train staff with regard to proper cold holding and cooling. | 590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Observed wiping cloths stored soiled on counters. Store properl...
PASS September 6, 2018 at 3:33 PM
10 violations
03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: Serving Line- On ice- Kimchi 56F Beef 54F. Sandwich Refrigerating Unit -Eggs 51F Tofu 51F. Unit 35F. PIC stated food had been prepared less than 1 hour ago and placed the food items inside the Walk-In unit. Chil...
FAIL August 30, 2018 at 3:51 PM
10 violations
03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: Serving Line- On ice- Kimchi 56F Beef 54F. Sandwich Refrigerating Unit -Eggs 51F Tofu 51F. Unit 35F. PIC stated food had been prepared less than 1 hour ago and placed the food items inside the Walk-In unit. Chil...
PASS April 24, 2017 at 5:28 PM
14 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: remove al non ice related materials from storage on top of the ice machine. | 13-2-304/402.11 - Clean Cloths Hair Restraint: cook should be wearing a beard net with preparing food on the hot line. | 14-4-202.11 ...
FAIL April 7, 2017 at 3:59 PM
14 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: remove al non ice related materials from storage on top of the ice machine. | 13-2-304/402.11 - Clean Cloths Hair Restraint: cook should be wearing a beard net with preparing food on the hot line. | 14-4-202.11 ...
PASS June 9, 2016 at 4:39 PM
7 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: provide barrier between front counter and the kitchen. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: reseal bottom shelf to table in baseemnt. Remove rust buildup | 16-4-501.11/.15 - Dishwashng Facilities: provide w...
FAIL June 2, 2016 at 4:38 PM
7 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: provide barrier between front counter and the kitchen. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: reseal bottom shelf to table in baseemnt. Remove rust buildup | 16-4-501.11/.15 - Dishwashng Facilities: provide w...
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department