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Democracy Brewing

Latest: PASS October 2, 2025

📍 Neighborhood: Leather District

🚇 Nearest Transit: Park Street (Red Line)

Address
29 TEMPLE PL
Chinatown, MA 02111
Inspection History
19 inspections
7 failures
License
License #348524
Last inspected: October 2, 2025

Inspection History (19 most recent)

PASS October 2, 2025 at 4:36 PM
4 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 notation next to steak tips on menu. Per PIC item can be ordered undercooked. Provide. | 59...
FAIL September 25, 2025 at 4:51 PM
4 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 notation next to steak tips on menu. Per PIC item can be ordered undercooked. Provide. | 59...
PASS January 15, 2025 at 7:06 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-501.111-PF - Controlling Pests (Pf): Dead roach observed in womans bathroom. Mice droppings observed in dry store room. Provide updated pest report.
FAIL January 7, 2025 at 7:15 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-501.111-PF - Controlling Pests (Pf): Dead roach observed in womans bathroom. Mice droppings observed in dry store room. Provide updated pest report.
PASS September 24, 2024 at 5:52 PM
4 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): No allergy certificate on site. No choke saver certificate on site. Provide both choke saver and allergy certificate. | 590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Wire sh...
FAIL September 17, 2024 at 6:27 PM
4 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): No allergy certificate on site. No choke saver certificate on site. Provide both choke saver and allergy certificate. | 590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Wire sh...
PASS January 11, 2024 at 5:23 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Multiple items stored on ground in walk in cooler and freezer. Elevate to prevent potential contamination. | 590.004/4-202.18-C - Ventilation Hood Systems Filters ...
FAIL January 3, 2024 at 6:58 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Multiple items stored on ground in walk in cooler and freezer. Elevate to prevent potential contamination. | 590.004/4-202.18-C - Ventilation Hood Systems Filters ...
PASS June 22, 2023 at 6:47 PM
0 violations
PASS January 17, 2023 at 8:15 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-403.11-P - Reheating for Hot Holding (P): Cooked beef in at 112F. Reheated to 171F. Ensure staff are reheating cooked foods to 165F prior to placing into hot holding. | 590.003/3-501.17-PF - Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safe...
FAIL January 10, 2023 at 5:42 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-403.11-P - Reheating for Hot Holding (P): Cooked beef in at 112F. Reheated to 171F. Ensure staff are reheating cooked foods to 165F prior to placing into hot holding. | 590.003/3-501.17-PF - Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safe...
PASS July 28, 2022 at 4:09 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Food grease and debris on floor of cookline under fryer stoves table and refrigeration units. Clean to avoid attracting pests. | 590.006/6-501.14-C - Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and ...
FAIL July 15, 2022 at 4:25 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Food grease and debris on floor of cookline under fryer stoves table and refrigeration units. Clean to avoid attracting pests. | 590.006/6-501.14-C - Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and ...
PASS January 20, 2022 at 7:45 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-501.17-PF - Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf): Containers of house made dressings and sauces dated more than 7 days from production. Discarded by PIC. Do not use or serve prepped food past 7 days of...
FAIL January 13, 2022 at 8:01 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-501.17-PF - Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf): Containers of house made dressings and sauces dated more than 7 days from production. Discarded by PIC. Do not use or serve prepped food past 7 days of...
PASS July 9, 2021 at 3:51 PM
0 violations
PASS May 9, 2019 at 7:35 PM
0 violations
PASS November 13, 2018 at 8:32 PM
0 violations
PASS July 2, 2018 at 12:24 PM
0 violations
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department