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Lee Chen's

Latest: PASS W/ CONDITIONS June 15, 2016
Address
473 W BROADWAY
Boston, MA 2127
Inspection History
23 inspections
9 failures
License
License #28892
Last inspected: June 15, 2016

Inspection History (23 most recent)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS June 15, 2016 at 12:32 PM
0 violations
PASS December 3, 2014 at 7:49 PM
10 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: In the basement keep all bulk foods covered at all times. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: remove ice buildup from white freezer. Remove white plastic from doors of new fryalators on the hot line. | 17...
FAIL November 19, 2014 at 6:06 PM
10 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: In the basement keep all bulk foods covered at all times. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: remove ice buildup from white freezer. Remove white plastic from doors of new fryalators on the hot line. | 17...
PASS January 22, 2014 at 4:41 PM
12 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: remove ice buildup from interior of white freezer. | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: provide proper storage of wiping cloths. Keep all cloths in a sanitizing solution when not in use. | 22-4-6...
FAIL January 8, 2014 at 5:21 PM
12 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: remove ice buildup from interior of white freezer. | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: provide proper storage of wiping cloths. Keep all cloths in a sanitizing solution when not in use. | 22-4-6...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS May 3, 2013 at 2:59 PM
1 violation
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: remove all cardboard from shelving
PASS January 31, 2013 at 7:04 PM
5 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: keep food off walk-in floor | 24-4-904.11AB - Improper Storage of Re-usable Utensils: do not store clean utensils between equipment | 31-5-204/05.11 - Location Accessible: do not block handsink - keep accessible...
FAIL January 17, 2013 at 3:58 PM
5 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: keep food off walk-in floor | 24-4-904.11AB - Improper Storage of Re-usable Utensils: do not store clean utensils between equipment | 31-5-204/05.11 - Location Accessible: do not block handsink - keep accessible...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 30, 2012 at 5:00 AM
0 violations
PASS July 20, 2012 at 3:10 PM
2 violations
08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: chix stored above beef in walk-in - store raw chix on bottom to avoid possible cross-contamination | 31-5-204/05.11 - Location Accessible: handsink blocked with equipment - hands...
FAIL July 11, 2012 at 3:13 PM
2 violations
08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: chix stored above beef in walk-in - store raw chix on bottom to avoid possible cross-contamination | 31-5-204/05.11 - Location Accessible: handsink blocked with equipment - hands...
PASS March 11, 2011 at 7:51 PM
5 violations
08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: raw chicken sitting over ready to eat foods store raw below ready to eat foods | 10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: clevers stored between equipment store clean and dry | 12-3-...
FAIL March 3, 2011 at 4:57 PM
5 violations
08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: raw chicken sitting over ready to eat foods store raw below ready to eat foods | 10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: clevers stored between equipment store clean and dry | 12-3-...
PASS January 28, 2011 at 5:47 PM
4 violations
12-3--301.11 - Prevention of Contamination from Hands: employee cutting RTE let6tuc with bare hands- eliminate | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: paper towels | 42-6-501.113/.114 - Premises Maintained: provide proper stora...
FAIL January 21, 2011 at 3:09 PM
4 violations
12-3--301.11 - Prevention of Contamination from Hands: employee cutting RTE let6tuc with bare hands- eliminate | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: paper towels | 42-6-501.113/.114 - Premises Maintained: provide proper stora...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS January 12, 2010 at 7:59 PM
0 violations
PASS December 8, 2009 at 6:30 PM
0 violations
PASS July 7, 2009 at 6:04 PM
6 violations
12-2-301.12-.15 - Adequate Handwashing/Where/When/How: 1) no soap and equipment stored in hand sink supply and remove to adequately and properly wash hands | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: 1) cardboard used as a liner in fryer remove |...
FAIL June 23, 2009 at 3:35 PM
18 violations
03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: 1) chicken fingers sitting on counter at 80f discard unsafe foods and maintain proper hot holding temps of 140f or above. Manager discarded unsafe foods at time of inspection. | 08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segre...
PASS January 23, 2009 at 7:08 PM
5 violations
10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: 1) clevers stored between walll and 3 bay sink store ckean and dry | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: 1) cardboard lining non-used fryer discard all cardboard | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces ...
FAIL January 9, 2009 at 6:39 PM
5 violations
10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: 1) clevers stored between walll and 3 bay sink store ckean and dry | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: 1) cardboard lining non-used fryer discard all cardboard | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces ...
PASS September 10, 2008 at 4:59 PM
3 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: 1) bare wood at wall seal or paint | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: 1) Burrito cooker with interior soils clean to remove | 37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: 1) hoo...
FAIL August 27, 2008 at 4:04 PM
3 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: 1) bare wood at wall seal or paint | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: 1) Burrito cooker with interior soils clean to remove | 37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: 1) hoo...
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department