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FIGARO'S BOSTON DELICATESSEN

Latest: PASS July 7, 2025

🍽️ Cuisine: Deli

📍 Neighborhood: Leather District

🚇 Nearest Transit: South Station (Red Line)

Address
105 BEACH ST
Chinatown, MA 02111
Inspection History
47 inspections
16 failures
License
License #22401
Last inspected: July 7, 2025

Inspection History (47 most recent)

PASS July 7, 2025 at 3:15 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): Several squeeze bottles filled with dressings and sauces. Provide. | 590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Card board being used to line shelves loc...
FAIL June 16, 2025 at 3:16 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): Several squeeze bottles filled with dressings and sauces. Provide. | 590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Card board being used to line shelves loc...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS November 8, 2024 at 3:45 PM
2 violations
590.002/2-402.11-C - Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C): Employee in back observed prepping without hair restraint. Corrected on site. | 590.004/4-101.19-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Cardboard observed lining shelves of walk in cooler. Remove.
PASS March 22, 2024 at 2:37 PM
1 violation
590.004/4-202.18-C - Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C): Hood stickers observed expired. Schedule cleaning appointment.
FAIL March 20, 2024 at 6:20 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-307.11-C - Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C): Packaged breadcrumbs stored in close proximity to chemicals. Person in charge removed. | 590.004/4-101.19-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Cardboard being used to line walk in cool...
FAIL March 13, 2024 at 3:23 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-307.11-C - Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C): Packaged breadcrumbs stored in close proximity to chemicals. Person in charge removed. | 590.004/4-101.19-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Cardboard being used to line walk in cool...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS October 16, 2023 at 2:37 PM
1 violation
590.004/4-101.19-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Cardboard lining chemical shelf and walk-in refrigerator floor. Discard cardboard. Discontinue using cardboard to line shelf and floor. Use materials that are nonabsorbent and cleanable.
PASS April 20, 2023 at 2:39 PM
0 violations
PASS November 23, 2022 at 3:30 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-501.14-C - Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C): Hood stickers expired. Scheduled for 11/22
FAIL November 14, 2022 at 3:52 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-501.15-PF - (A )Cooling Methods (Pf): Cooling foods covered with lids and plastic film: steak 92F rice 100F chicken 80F. Foods had been cooling for half hour. Do not cover cooling foods until they are 41F or below. Cooling log provided...
FAIL November 7, 2022 at 6:50 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-501.15-PF - (A )Cooling Methods (Pf): Cooling foods covered with lids and plastic film: steak 92F rice 100F chicken 80F. Foods had been cooling for half hour. Do not cover cooling foods until they are 41F or below. Cooling log provided...
PASS March 24, 2022 at 3:44 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS October 8, 2021 at 2:28 PM
1 violation
590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Fan cover to the compressor fo the basement walk-in cooler visibly soiled. Clean to remove.
PASS March 12, 2021 at 5:20 PM
3 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): No one on site with a current Food Safety Certification. Provide documentation of at least one fully time employee who has been enrolled in a Food Safety course for the re-inspecti...
FAIL March 4, 2021 at 6:25 PM
3 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): No one on site with a current Food Safety Certification. Provide documentation of at least one fully time employee who has been enrolled in a Food Safety course for the re-inspecti...
PASS September 10, 2020 at 4:04 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-501.14-P - Cooling (P): Freshly cut deli meats inside of the front service cooler at 48F. Discontinue and ensure all TCS foods are being maintained at below 41F prior to being placed out for service. All other foods inside of the open ai...
FAIL September 3, 2020 at 3:38 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-501.14-P - Cooling (P): Freshly cut deli meats inside of the front service cooler at 48F. Discontinue and ensure all TCS foods are being maintained at below 41F prior to being placed out for service. All other foods inside of the open ai...
PASS March 16, 2020 at 3:44 PM
4 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): At the time of the inspection there was no kit/procedures for vomit and diarrhea clean up. Provide. | 590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): No one s...
FAIL March 5, 2020 at 6:15 PM
4 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): At the time of the inspection there was no kit/procedures for vomit and diarrhea clean up. Provide. | 590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): No one s...
PASS August 20, 2019 at 2:37 PM
0 violations
PASS December 28, 2018 at 1:07 PM
0 violations
PASS March 1, 2018 at 3:06 PM
0 violations
PASS February 22, 2017 at 7:24 PM
3 violations
29-5-201/02.11 - Installed and Maintained: Hot water faucet not working properly repair or replace | 36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: 1) floors in basement with old debris clean to remove 2) floor of walk-in lined with cardboar...
FAIL February 8, 2017 at 4:35 PM
3 violations
29-5-201/02.11 - Installed and Maintained: Hot water faucet not working properly repair or replace | 36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: 1) floors in basement with old debris clean to remove 2) floor of walk-in lined with cardboar...
PASS February 1, 2016 at 6:13 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS October 15, 2014 at 6:53 PM
9 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Doors on 2 door refrig. unit not closing tight. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Rusted shelves in walk in unit. | 29-5-201/02.11 - Installed and Maintained: Repair 3 bay sink drainage | 33-5-501....
PASS W/ CONDITIONS September 15, 2014 at 3:29 PM
25 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Baked goods not protected from sneezing caughing and touching by a barrier. | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Open foods not stored in food grade containers with fight fitting lids | 12-2-301.12-.15 - Adequ...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS September 4, 2014 at 4:14 PM
27 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Baked goods not protected from sneezing caughing and touching by a barrier. | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Open foods not stored in food grade containers with fight fitting lids | 12-2-301.12-.15 - Adequ...
FAIL September 3, 2014 at 5:51 PM
27 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Baked goods not protected from sneezing caughing and touching by a barrier. | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Open foods not stored in food grade containers with fight fitting lids | 12-2-301.12-.15 - Adequ...
PASS December 19, 2013 at 4:13 PM
0 violations
PASS April 4, 2013 at 6:53 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 30, 2012 at 5:00 AM
0 violations
PASS August 23, 2012 at 6:10 PM
0 violations
PASS April 26, 2012 at 3:56 PM
0 violations
PASS December 9, 2011 at 3:11 PM
5 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Label food prep sink. | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Provide visible thermometer where necessary. | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: Keep wiping cloths in sanitizer . | 36-6-501....
FAIL November 30, 2011 at 3:52 PM
5 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Label food prep sink. | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Provide visible thermometer where necessary. | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: Keep wiping cloths in sanitizer . | 36-6-501....
PASS May 18, 2011 at 2:56 PM
6 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Cover all open prepared food products in reach ins. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Label food prep sink. | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: Keep wiping cloths in sanitizer. | 23-4-602.13...
FAIL May 5, 2011 at 3:03 PM
6 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Cover all open prepared food products in reach ins. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Label food prep sink. | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: Keep wiping cloths in sanitizer. | 23-4-602.13...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS November 10, 2010 at 4:51 PM
6 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Label all packaged foods | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Cover all open foods in reach ins. | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Cover open foods on counter. | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Cle...
FAIL November 4, 2010 at 2:57 PM
6 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Label all packaged foods | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Cover all open foods in reach ins. | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Cover open foods on counter. | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Cle...
PASS March 18, 2010 at 5:27 PM
6 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Cover all open pastries on counter | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Elevate food 6" off floor in walk in. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Seal any bare wood. | 36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maint...
FAIL March 10, 2010 at 3:36 PM
6 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Cover all open pastries on counter | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Elevate food 6" off floor in walk in. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Seal any bare wood. | 36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maint...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS June 8, 2009 at 6:09 PM
8 violations
08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Elevate all foods off the floor. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: reseal rusty interiors of walkin cooler and replace all defective...
FAIL May 21, 2009 at 6:09 PM
14 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: | 08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Elevate all foods off the floor. | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: | 15-4-202.16 - N...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS May 2, 2008 at 6:18 PM
2 violations
36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: Clean the floor around the grease trap to remove excess buildup. Clean the floor to the basement walk-in refrigerator. | 38-6-202.11 - Fixture's not properly shielded: Replace the light shie...
PASS August 9, 2007 at 7:27 PM
0 violations
FAIL July 30, 2007 at 6:07 PM
6 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: | 36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: | 37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of ...
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department