JEANIE JOHNSTON PUB
Latest: PASS
August 28, 2025
Address
144 SOUTH ST
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Inspection History
64 inspections
28 failures
License
License #23316
Last inspected: August 28, 2025
Inspection History (50 most recent)
PASS
August 28, 2025
at 6:27 PM
3 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): PIC to provide active managerial control and train staff on active manegerial control. | 590.003/3-501.17-PF - Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf):...
FAIL
August 21, 2025
at 5:33 PM
3 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): PIC to provide active managerial control and train staff on active manegerial control. | 590.003/3-501.17-PF - Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf):...
PASS
April 8, 2025
at 4:59 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): Raw shelled eggs observed stored above RTE foods. Discontinue and keep raw foods separate from RTE foods. Corrected on site by PIC | 590.003/3-302.12-C -...
FAIL
April 3, 2025
at 4:48 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): Raw shelled eggs observed stored above RTE foods. Discontinue and keep raw foods separate from RTE foods. Corrected on site by PIC | 590.003/3-302.12-C -...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
October 31, 2024
at 7:15 PM
0 violations
PASS
October 28, 2024
at 4:32 PM
4 violations
590.004/4-101.11-C - Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair (C): Multiple shelvings in the kitchen area observed lined with aluminum foil. Discontinue | 590.004/4-302.13-PF - Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Ware...
FAIL
October 21, 2024
at 5:03 PM
4 violations
590.004/4-101.11-C - Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair (C): Multiple shelvings in the kitchen area observed lined with aluminum foil. Discontinue | 590.004/4-302.13-PF - Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Ware...
PASS
June 21, 2024
at 4:31 PM
0 violations
FAIL
June 6, 2024
at 7:09 PM
12 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): No procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events available and in place. | 590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation ...
FAIL
May 29, 2024
at 5:15 PM
12 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): No procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events available and in place. | 590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation ...
PASS
November 28, 2023
at 8:58 PM
8 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): No current food safety certificate on site - address as discussed | 590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Ensure all foods including box...
FAIL
November 20, 2023
at 7:42 PM
8 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): No current food safety certificate on site - address as discussed | 590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Ensure all foods including box...
PASS
May 23, 2023
at 6:00 PM
9 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): Expired food safety certificates on site - Address | 590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Ensure all foods are being elevated off the f...
FAIL
May 15, 2023
at 7:33 PM
9 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): Expired food safety certificates on site - Address | 590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Ensure all foods are being elevated off the f...
PASS
September 23, 2022
at 6:34 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Set up as discussed with seperate sanitizing stations available in raw food prep locations as well as for all ready to eat foods | 590.004/4-101.19-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Clean the...
FAIL
September 16, 2022
at 6:55 PM
7 violations
590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Set up as discussed with seperate sanitizing stations available in raw food prep locations as well as for all ready to eat foods | 590.004/4-101.19-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Clean the...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
August 24, 2022
at 6:55 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Clean inside and outside of all refrigeration and freezer units where needed from visible spills stains amndf soils | 590.004/4-901.12-C - Wiping Cloths Air Drying Location (C): When finished wi...
PASS
March 17, 2022
at 6:49 PM
2 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): No current 2022 health permit on site -unpaid fees - address as soon as possible | L1 - : 808-303.11 no current 2022 health permit on site -
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
March 16, 2022
at 7:28 PM
9 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): Post copies of your current food safety / allergen awareness certificates in a conspicuous location as discussed | 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): No...
FAIL
March 9, 2022
at 8:07 PM
8 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): Post copies of your current food safety / allergen awareness certificates in a conspicuous location as discussed | 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): No...
PASS
September 30, 2021
at 6:47 PM
7 violations
590.004/4-204.112-PF - Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (Pf): provide thermometers for all reachins. | 590.004/4-501.114-P - Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness ...
FAIL
September 23, 2021
at 6:48 PM
7 violations
590.004/4-204.112-PF - Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (Pf): provide thermometers for all reachins. | 590.004/4-501.114-P - Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness ...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
January 28, 2021
at 5:36 PM
6 violations
590.004/4-501.11-C - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C): replace missing door handle at salad unit/repair all defective doorgaskets throughout/remove rust from all freezers and reachins. | 590.004/4-501.12-C - Cutting Surfaces (C): re...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
January 21, 2021
at 7:17 PM
9 violations
590.004/4-501.114-PF - Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (Pf): repair low temp dishmachines located in kitchen and bar/the staff was informed to warewash and sanitize all...
FAIL
January 14, 2021
at 8:15 PM
9 violations
590.004/4-501.114-PF - Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (Pf): repair low temp dishmachines located in kitchen and bar/the staff was informed to warewash and sanitize all...
FAIL
August 4, 2020
at 4:07 PM
4 violations
590.004/4-501.12-C - Cutting Surfaces (C): replace all scored cutting boards as needed. | 590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): clean and degrease all cooking equipment. | 590.005/5-203.13-C - Service Sink (C): provide a mop sink. | 5...
FAIL
July 21, 2020
at 4:39 PM
4 violations
590.004/4-501.12-C - Cutting Surfaces (C): replace all scored cutting boards as needed. | 590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): clean and degrease all cooking equipment. | 590.005/5-203.13-C - Service Sink (C): provide a mop sink. | 5...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
December 20, 2019
at 7:33 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-101.16-C - Sponges Use Limitation (C): | 590.004/4-202.12-C - CIP Equipment (C): Clean all in place cooking equipment from visible grease and grime especially in between and behind
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
May 3, 2019
at 5:58 PM
3 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Ensure all straws available for self service at the bar are either individually wrapped and / or protected to reduce potential contamination | 17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: No test strips on site addr...
FAIL
April 26, 2019
at 6:48 PM
5 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Keep all foods elevated off the floor at least six inches during storage | 17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: No test strips on site address | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: Set up as discussed durin...
FAIL
April 19, 2019
at 6:01 PM
5 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Keep all foods elevated off the floor at least six inches during storage | 17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: No test strips on site address | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: Set up as discussed durin...
PASS
March 14, 2018
at 6:48 PM
9 violations
05-4-302.12 - Food Thermometers Provided: Replace missing food thermometer | 14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Replace worn cutting boards with deep lacerations | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: Set up raw sanitizing bucket...
FAIL
March 9, 2018
at 7:06 PM
9 violations
05-4-302.12 - Food Thermometers Provided: Replace missing food thermometer | 14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Replace worn cutting boards with deep lacerations | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: Set up raw sanitizing bucket...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
October 10, 2017
at 6:27 PM
9 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Provide splash guard inbetween prep table and handsink. | 17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: Provide test kit for chlorine sanitizer. | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Interior panel of ice ...
FAIL
September 28, 2017
at 6:24 PM
9 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Provide splash guard inbetween prep table and handsink. | 17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: Provide test kit for chlorine sanitizer. | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Interior panel of ice ...
PASS
May 11, 2017
at 6:34 PM
4 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Faucet handle at hand sink inside kitchen area not gripping repair. | 17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: Provide test kit for chlorine sanitizer. | 29-5-201/02.11 - Installed and Maintained: Water inside res...
FAIL
May 4, 2017
at 6:30 PM
12 violations
08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: Raw eggs stored next to bacon store separate processd food shall be stored over raw products. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Faucet handle at hand sink inside kitchen...
FAIL
April 27, 2017
at 6:02 PM
12 violations
08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: Raw eggs stored next to bacon store separate processd food shall be stored over raw products. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Faucet handle at hand sink inside kitchen...
PASS
October 13, 2016
at 6:53 PM
1 violation
37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Exhausthood sticker expired service exhausthood by hood cleaner and provide current sticker.
FAIL
October 5, 2016
at 6:30 PM
4 violations
23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean sides of cooking equipment to remove visible soil. | 36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: Clean floor below cooking equipment to remove visible soil. | 37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Ma...
FAIL
September 28, 2016
at 6:23 PM
4 violations
23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean sides of cooking equipment to remove visible soil. | 36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: Clean floor below cooking equipment to remove visible soil. | 37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Ma...
PASS
May 24, 2016
at 6:34 PM
3 violations
36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: Clean floor to remove spills below dry storage shelving inside walk in cooler. | 37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Exhausthood sticker expired service by licensed exhaustho...
FAIL
May 10, 2016
at 6:27 PM
3 violations
36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: Clean floor to remove spills below dry storage shelving inside walk in cooler. | 37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Exhausthood sticker expired service by licensed exhaustho...
FAIL
May 3, 2016
at 6:06 PM
3 violations
36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: Clean floor to remove spills below dry storage shelving inside walk in cooler. | 37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Exhausthood sticker expired service by licensed exhaustho...
PASS
September 25, 2015
at 6:46 PM
0 violations
PASS
November 14, 2014
at 7:16 PM
0 violations
PASS
March 28, 2014
at 5:23 PM
0 violations
PASS
August 9, 2013
at 6:58 PM
5 violations
25-4-904.11 - Single Service Articles Stored Dispensed: Invert all aluminum pans in the basement - do not store pans under sewage pipes | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: Provide soap and paper towels at the bar hand washi...
FAIL
August 2, 2013
at 4:46 PM
5 violations
25-4-904.11 - Single Service Articles Stored Dispensed: Invert all aluminum pans in the basement - do not store pans under sewage pipes | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: Provide soap and paper towels at the bar hand washi...
PASS
January 18, 2013
at 5:39 PM
2 violations
38-6-202.11 - Fixture's not properly shielded: Cover lights above the bottled beer / red bull iarea n the basement. | M-3-603.11 - Consumer Advisories: Missing the allergen awareness disclosure on the new menu's Provide Consumor advisory...