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Esthetic Bean

Latest: PASS August 5, 2025

📍 Neighborhood: South Boston

🚇 Nearest Transit: Andrew Square (Red Line)

Address
16 PREBLE ST
South Boston, MA 02127
Inspection History
22 inspections
12 failures
License
License #457800
Last inspected: August 5, 2025

Inspection History (22 most recent)

PASS August 5, 2025 at 3:31 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): Raw eggs stored above RTE foods.Discontinue | 590.003(C)/3-301.11-PF - Preventing Contamination from Hands (Pf): Bare hand conact making sandwiches.Bare ...
FAIL August 4, 2025 at 12:23 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): Raw eggs stored above RTE foods.Discontinue | 590.003(C)/3-301.11-PF - Preventing Contamination from Hands (Pf): Bare hand conact making sandwiches.Bare ...
PASS March 20, 2025 at 6:16 PM
4 violations
590.004/4-501.11-C - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C): Noted Ice machine cover broken. Replace or Repair | 590.006/6-303.11-C - Intensity-Lighting (C): Noted light broken in the dry storage. Repair | 590.006/6-501.12-C - Cleaning F...
FAIL March 13, 2025 at 2:52 PM
4 violations
590.004/4-501.11-C - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C): Noted Ice machine cover broken. Replace or Repair | 590.006/6-303.11-C - Intensity-Lighting (C): Noted light broken in the dry storage. Repair | 590.006/6-501.12-C - Cleaning F...
PASS January 30, 2025 at 3:20 PM
1 violation
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Ice machine in the basement to provide smooth non porus ceiling over the ice machine.
FAIL January 14, 2025 at 3:47 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Ice machine in the basement to provide smooth non porus ceiling over the ice machine. | 590.006/6-101.11-C - Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C): Seal all bare ...
FAIL December 16, 2024 at 3:27 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Ice machine in the basement to provide smooth non porus ceiling over the ice machine. | 590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises ...
FAIL December 9, 2024 at 6:56 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Food stored on the floor in the service area near the back door. Discontinue store all food above 6 inches from the floor. | 590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preven...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS October 1, 2024 at 5:35 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Ice machine/provide smooth non porous ceiling over ice machine to protect from pipes hanging from ceiling (Advised owner to move the ice machine to the 1st floor kit...
FAIL September 24, 2024 at 5:11 PM
8 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Ice machine/provide smooth non porous ceiling over ice machine to protect from pipes hanging from ceiling (Advised owner to move the ice machine to the 1st floor kit...
FAIL August 16, 2024 at 3:12 PM
13 violations
590.003/3-302.11-C - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C): basement reach in/provide proper storage of raw eggs below ready to eat foods | 590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Prem...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS August 8, 2024 at 2:22 PM
15 violations
590.003/3-302.11-C - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C): basement reach in/provide proper storage of raw eggs below ready to eat foods | 590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): properly store a...
FAIL August 1, 2024 at 5:37 PM
15 violations
590.003/3-302.11-C - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C): basement reach in/provide proper storage of raw eggs below ready to eat foods | 590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): properly store a...
PASS January 5, 2023 at 4:05 PM
0 violations
PASS July 19, 2022 at 6:46 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-701.11-P - Discarding or Reconditioning Unsafe Adulterated or Contaminated Food (P): Avocado mousse was discolored and crusted on top- PIC states she discards after 5 days- Discard and in future when open close off to prevent crust and...
FAIL July 12, 2022 at 5:01 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-701.11-P - Discarding or Reconditioning Unsafe Adulterated or Contaminated Food (P): Avocado mousse was discolored and crusted on top- PIC states she discards after 5 days- Discard and in future when open close off to prevent crust and...
PASS January 27, 2022 at 3:43 PM
1 violation
590.007/7-204.11-P - Sanitizers Criteria-Chemicals (P): At the time of Inspection I asked Julia to test sanitizer she uses Chlorine and it was off the charts. I had her redo it again and educating her on the proper levels it went from over 200PP...
FAIL January 20, 2022 at 5:30 PM
1 violation
590.007/7-204.11-P - Sanitizers Criteria-Chemicals (P): At the time of Inspection I asked Julia to test sanitizer she uses Chlorine and it was off the charts. I had her redo it again and educating her on the proper levels it went from over 200PP...
PASS October 1, 2021 at 2:33 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-101.16-C - Sponges Use Limitation (C): Sponges used for cleaning equipment and utensils. Discontinue using sponges that can harbor pathogens for cleaning equipment and utensils to avoid possible contamination. | 590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonf...
FAIL September 24, 2021 at 6:41 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-101.16-C - Sponges Use Limitation (C): Sponges used for cleaning equipment and utensils. Discontinue using sponges that can harbor pathogens for cleaning equipment and utensils to avoid possible contamination. | 590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonf...
PASS August 30, 2021 at 6:34 PM
5 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): No vomit/diarrhea clean-up kit or precedures. Provide kit on site. | 590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): PIC is registered for CFPM training and a...
FAIL August 23, 2021 at 6:29 PM
5 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): No vomit/diarrhea clean-up kit or precedures. Provide kit on site. | 590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): PIC is registered for CFPM training and a...
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department