J.P. Licks @ Charles Street
Latest: PASS
July 17, 2025
Address
144 CHARLES ST
West End, MA 02114
Inspection History
42 inspections
12 failures
License
License #78337
Last inspected: July 17, 2025
Inspection History (42 most recent)
PASS
July 17, 2025
at 5:31 PM
0 violations
PASS
January 13, 2025
at 3:54 PM
0 violations
PASS
July 22, 2024
at 4:14 PM
0 violations
PASS
April 22, 2024
at 2:10 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
January 10, 2024
at 4:30 PM
3 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): PIC could not produce V&D kit or procedures. Provide. Retrain staff. | 590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Clean walkin freezer floor of visible soils. | 590....
FAIL
January 3, 2024
at 4:06 PM
3 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): PIC could not produce V&D kit or procedures. Provide. Retrain staff. | 590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Clean walkin freezer floor of visible soils. | 590....
PASS
October 26, 2023
at 3:58 PM
1 violation
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): I discussed with the PIC that the vanilla ice cream(soft serve) is listed on the most recent lab report as not in compliance with bacterial counts. PIC instructed to discontinue servin...
FAIL
October 17, 2023
at 3:02 PM
1 violation
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): I discussed with the PIC that the vanilla ice cream(soft serve) is listed on the most recent lab report as not in compliance with bacterial counts. PIC instructed to discontinue servin...
PASS
August 21, 2023
at 5:16 PM
1 violation
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): I discussed with the PIC that the most recent chocolate NS ice cream(soft serve) yogurt are listed on the most recent lab report as not in compliance with bacterial counts. PIC instruc...
FAIL
August 11, 2023
at 3:18 PM
1 violation
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): I discussed with the PIC that the most recent chocolate NS ice cream(soft serve) yogurt are listed on the most recent lab report as not in compliance with bacterial counts. PIC instruc...
PASS
June 23, 2023
at 6:03 PM
1 violation
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): I discussed with the PIC that the most recent vanilla ice cream(soft serve) lab report was not in compliance. PIC instructed to discontinue serving the implicated item. Clean/sanitize...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
June 16, 2023
at 3:42 PM
1 violation
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): I discussed with the PIC that the most recent vanilla ice cream(soft serve) lab report was not in compliance. PIC instructed to discontinue serving the implicated item. Clean/sanitize...
FAIL
June 9, 2023
at 3:45 PM
1 violation
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): I discussed with the PIC that the most recent vanilla ice cream(soft serve) lab report was not in compliance. PIC instructed to discontinue serving the implicated item. Clean/sanitize...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
June 8, 2023
at 4:56 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-501.13-C - Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C): Clean the walk in freezer floor to remove food debris.
PASS
January 9, 2023
at 6:58 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-601.11-C - (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C): Drip trays on soft serve machines with heavy buildup- Clean with proper frequency | 590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): A...
FAIL
December 28, 2022
at 4:35 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-601.11-C - (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C): Drip trays on soft serve machines with heavy buildup- Clean with proper frequency | 590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): A...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
July 12, 2022
at 2:52 PM
3 violations
590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf): No proof of a full time on site Certified food protection manager | 590.004/4-501.11-C - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C): Rust on shelving in walk in unit |...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
June 27, 2022
at 6:53 PM
13 violations
590.002/2-301.12-P - Cleaning Procedure (P): Using hand dryer in bathroom used by employees - No protective barrier for employees to use when touching door handle | 590.002/2-301.14-P - When to Wash (P): Food handlers not washing hands when return...
FAIL
June 6, 2022
at 6:24 PM
13 violations
590.002/2-301.12-P - Cleaning Procedure (P): Using hand dryer in bathroom used by employees - No protective barrier for employees to use when touching door handle | 590.002/2-301.14-P - When to Wash (P): Food handlers not washing hands when return...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
September 15, 2021
at 4:11 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-501.13-C - Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C): Clean the walk in freezer floor to remove food debris.
PASS
May 10, 2021
at 5:26 PM
0 violations
PASS
June 30, 2020
at 6:32 PM
2 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): Worker could not produce VD cleanup kit. Provide at reinspection. Handout sent via email. | 590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): Current CFPM poste...
FAIL
June 23, 2020
at 3:24 PM
2 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): Worker could not produce VD cleanup kit. Provide at reinspection. Handout sent via email. | 590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): Current CFPM poste...
PASS
November 27, 2019
at 5:08 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
May 6, 2019
at 5:54 PM
1 violation
37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Clean ceiling vent above 3 bay sink to remove built up dust.
PASS
September 24, 2018
at 6:03 PM
0 violations
PASS
February 23, 2018
at 7:11 PM
4 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Observed product stored directly on the floor.Properly elevate all items at least 6 inches off the floor | 33-5-501.13-.17 - Adequate Number Frequency Vermin Proof: Provide covered recepticle in unisex rest room...
FAIL
February 13, 2018
at 5:12 PM
4 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Observed product stored directly on the floor.Properly elevate all items at least 6 inches off the floor | 33-5-501.13-.17 - Adequate Number Frequency Vermin Proof: Provide covered recepticle in unisex rest room...
PASS
April 12, 2017
at 3:02 PM
2 violations
01-3-602.11 B2 - Labeling of Ingredients: Prepackaged cookie balls not labeld - Grab and Go/Customer self servie All Ingredients are not listed on prepackaged foods | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: No proof that Soft Serve Machines have been ...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
March 29, 2017
at 4:18 PM
11 violations
01-3-602.11 B2 - Labeling of Ingredients: Prepackaged cookie balls not labeld - Grab and Go/Customer self servie All Ingredients are not listed on prepackaged foods | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: No proof that Soft Serve Machines have been ...
FAIL
March 13, 2017
at 5:22 PM
11 violations
01-3-602.11 B2 - Labeling of Ingredients: Prepackaged ice cream sandwiches and cookie balls not labeld - Grab and Go/Customer self servie | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: No proof that Soft Serve Machines have been tested. Provide monthly lab ...
PASS
January 12, 2016
at 4:50 PM
0 violations
PASS
November 13, 2015
at 5:30 PM
3 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Magnetic strip at the warewashing area with rust. Remove rust or replace. | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Ice machine interior soiled. Clean properly. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfa...
FAIL
November 6, 2015
at 4:46 PM
3 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Magnetic strip at the warewashing area with rust. Remove rust or replace. | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Ice machine interior soiled. Clean properly. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfa...
PASS
June 8, 2015
at 2:23 PM
4 violations
10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: Utensil used to dispense ice cream stored in warm water (90F). Store properly under running water (71F or below) or at 140F or above. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Extrior of the blender soile...
FAIL
June 1, 2015
at 2:45 PM
4 violations
10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: Utensil used to dispense ice cream stored in warm water (90F). Store properly under running water (71F or below) or at 140F or above. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Extrior of the blender soile...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
November 5, 2014
at 2:47 PM
7 violations
22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Interior of ice machine soiled.Clean and Sanitize properly. Some knifes with rust on. Remove rust or replace. Clean and sanitize knifes properly. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: The m...
FAIL
November 4, 2014
at 6:55 PM
7 violations
22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Interior of ice machine soiled.Clean and Sanitize properly. Some knifes with rust on. Remove rust or replace. Clean and sanitize knifes properly. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: The m...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
December 30, 2013
at 5:00 AM
0 violations
PASS
November 14, 2013
at 4:42 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
December 30, 2012
at 5:00 AM
0 violations
PASS
April 30, 2012
at 3:41 PM
0 violations