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Ma Maison

Latest: PASS W/ CONDITIONS June 10, 2025

📍 Neighborhood: West End

🚇 Nearest Transit: Charles/MGH (Red Line)

Address
272 CAMBRIDGE ST
West End, MA 02114
Inspection History
57 inspections
27 failures
License
License #23336
Last inspected: June 10, 2025

Inspection History (50 most recent)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS June 10, 2025 at 5:57 PM
7 violations
590.002/2-301.14-P - When to Wash (P): Food employees leaving and returning to kitchen without washing hands. Corrected on site. | 590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf): Priority violations cited. Provide active...
FAIL June 3, 2025 at 3:07 PM
7 violations
590.002/2-301.14-P - When to Wash (P): Food employees leaving and returning to kitchen without washing hands. Corrected on site. | 590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf): Priority violations cited. Provide active...
PASS February 6, 2025 at 3:18 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-501.17-PF - Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf): Mutiple foods in reach in cooler not dated or labeled. Provide | 590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Clean walkin floors of visible so...
FAIL January 30, 2025 at 4:11 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-501.17-PF - Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf): Mutiple foods in reach in cooler not dated or labeled. Provide | 590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Clean walkin floors of visible so...
PASS July 29, 2024 at 5:48 PM
1 violation
590.005/5-204.11-PF - Handwashing Sinks-Location and Placement (Pf): Service bar dispensing coffee iced drinks with no handsink. Install.
FAIL June 21, 2024 at 12:32 PM
1 violation
590.005/5-204.11-PF - Handwashing Sinks-Location and Placement (Pf): Service bar dispensing coffee iced drinks with no handsink. Install.
FAIL June 7, 2024 at 2:32 PM
2 violations
590.005/5-203.14-P - Backflow Prevention Device When Required (P): Culinary/preparation sink drain with no air gap. Install. | 590.005/5-204.11-PF - Handwashing Sinks-Location and Placement (Pf): Service bar dispensing coffee iced drinks with no...
FAIL May 1, 2024 at 4:50 PM
9 violations
590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf): No certified food protection manager certificate. Provide or proof of enrollment. | 590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation...
FAIL April 24, 2024 at 3:16 PM
9 violations
590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf): No certified food protection manager certificate. Provide or proof of enrollment. | 590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation...
PASS June 22, 2023 at 5:08 PM
2 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Items observed stored on the floor.Elevate all items at least 6 inches off the floor during storage. | 590.004/4-501.114-PF - Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equip...
FAIL June 15, 2023 at 4:13 PM
2 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Items observed stored on the floor.Elevate all items at least 6 inches off the floor during storage. | 590.004/4-501.114-PF - Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equip...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS July 11, 2022 at 6:10 PM
1 violation
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Items in the walk in units missing wrapping/covers.Maintain all items covered/wrapped during storage. Items observed stored on the floor.elevate all items at least ...
PASS July 14, 2021 at 3:31 PM
0 violations
PASS June 16, 2021 at 3:08 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-501.13-C - Thawing (C): ROP tuna is thawing in packaging. Thaw ROP fish properly. | 590.003/3-501.17-PF - Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf): There are some items in the cooler with no date marked o...
FAIL June 2, 2021 at 3:39 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-501.13-C - Thawing (C): ROP tuna is thawing in packaging. Thaw ROP fish properly. | 590.003/3-501.17-PF - Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf): There are some items in the cooler with no date marked o...
PASS November 19, 2020 at 6:14 PM
0 violations
PASS October 31, 2019 at 4:17 PM
4 violations
590.006/6-201.11-C - Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C): Clean ceiling vent above dining room service counter to remove dust build up. Clean floors/Walls under and around 3 bay sink to remove built up soils. Clean ceiling above cook line...
FAIL October 23, 2019 at 5:30 PM
4 violations
590.006/6-201.11-C - Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C): Clean ceiling vent above dining room service counter to remove dust build up. Clean floors/Walls under and around 3 bay sink to remove built up soils. Clean ceiling above cook line...
PASS May 6, 2019 at 4:08 PM
5 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Provide proper covers for all bulk items in storage. | 20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Low temp dish machine not reading Chlorine sanitizer.Repair Maintain sanitizer 50PPM or per manufactures instructi...
FAIL April 25, 2019 at 4:58 PM
5 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Provide proper covers for all bulk items in storage. | 20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Low temp dish machine not reading Chlorine sanitizer.Repair Maintain sanitizer 50PPM or per manufactures instructi...
PASS October 2, 2018 at 5:25 PM
3 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Provide labels on all bulk storage containers. | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Interior panels of ice machine soiled.Clean to remove all soils. | 29-5-201/02.11 - Installed and Mai...
FAIL September 24, 2018 at 4:22 PM
3 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Provide labels on all bulk storage containers. | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Interior panels of ice machine soiled.Clean to remove all soils. | 29-5-201/02.11 - Installed and Mai...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS February 13, 2018 at 6:49 PM
9 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Observed onions & carrots stored in containers on the floor.Discontinue Properly elevate all items 6 inches off the floor. Basement: Walk in refrigerator & Freezer observed with items stored unwrapped/di...
FAIL February 5, 2018 at 5:52 PM
9 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Observed onions & carrots stored in containers on the floor.Discontinue Properly elevate all items 6 inches off the floor. Basement: Walk in refrigerator & Freezer observed with items stored unwrapped/di...
PASS August 31, 2017 at 11:55 AM
12 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Bulk food containers not labeled - Basement | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Food stored on floor in walk in unit - Basement | 12-2-301.12-.15 - Adequate Handwashing/Where/When/How: Observed fo...
FAIL August 16, 2017 at 7:37 PM
12 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Bulk food containers not labeled - Basement | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Food stored on floor in walk in unit - Basement | 12-2-301.12-.15 - Adequate Handwashing/Where/When/How: Observed fo...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS November 23, 2016 at 3:25 PM
12 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Heavily scored cutting board in the kitchen. Resurface or replace. | 16-4-301.12 - Three Compartment Sink: No drain board to allow for adequate air drying at 3 bay sink | 26-4-502.13 - Re-use of Single S...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS November 9, 2016 at 1:53 PM
21 violations
08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: Ground beef stored over food items that are cooked to a lower internal temperature or/and not heat treated (Ready to eat foods) PIC reorganized food items during inspection | 08-...
FAIL October 26, 2016 at 2:35 PM
25 violations
08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: Ground beef stored over food items that are cooked to a lower internal temperature or/and not heat treated (Ready to eat foods) PIC reorganized food items during inspection | 08-...
PASS October 7, 2015 at 4:33 PM
6 violations
08-3-302.15 - Washing fruits and veg's.: Carrots being peeled without being washed. Wash properly before peeling. | 20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Low Temp Dish Machine registered chlorine less than 50ppm. PIC called repair compan...
FAIL September 30, 2015 at 6:51 PM
6 violations
08-3-302.15 - Washing fruits and veg's.: Carrots being peeled without being washed. Wash properly before peeling. | 20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Low Temp Dish Machine registered chlorine less than 50ppm. PIC called repair compan...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS May 21, 2015 at 4:41 PM
3 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Bulk food bins without proper labeling. Provide. | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Some food containers stored on the floor inside the walk-in units. Elevate 6 inches or above. | 32-6-501.11-.12...
FAIL December 29, 2014 at 6:59 PM
8 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Heavily scored cutting board in the kitchen. Resurface or replace. | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Interior of ice machine soiled.Clean and sanitize properly. Cutting area of the slicer ...
FAIL December 19, 2014 at 4:53 PM
8 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Heavily scored cutting board in the kitchen. Resurface or replace. | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Interior of ice machine soiled.Clean and sanitize properly. Cutting area of the slicer ...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 30, 2013 at 5:00 AM
0 violations
PASS October 24, 2013 at 6:00 PM
3 violations
03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: Cooked rice - 51F Sauteed onions - 49F Heavy Cream - 67F / Provide proper cold holding temperatures of 41F or below at all times. | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Repair temperature gauge at dish machi...
FAIL October 17, 2013 at 5:42 PM
3 violations
03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: Cooked rice - 51F Sauteed onions - 49F Heavy Cream - 67F / Provide proper cold holding temperatures of 41F or below at all times. | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Repair temperature gauge at dish machi...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 30, 2012 at 5:00 AM
0 violations
PASS April 9, 2012 at 4:05 PM
1 violation
04-3-501.15/4-301.11 - Inadequate Facilities/Cooling Methods: Reach in unit at 58F repair to ensure proper temperatures of 41F or below at all times.
FAIL March 23, 2012 at 3:49 PM
15 violations
04-3-501.15/4-301.11 - Inadequate Facilities/Cooling Methods: Reach in unit at 58F repair to ensure proper temperatures of 41F or below at all times. | 05-4-302.12 - Food Thermometers Provided: Provide thermometers for unit that is missing. | 08-...
FAIL March 13, 2012 at 6:09 PM
15 violations
04-3-501.15/4-301.11 - Inadequate Facilities/Cooling Methods: Reach in unit at 58F repair to ensure proper temperatures of 41F or below at all times. | 05-4-302.12 - Food Thermometers Provided: Provide thermometers for unit that is missing. | 08-...
PASS November 16, 2011 at 4:38 PM
7 violations
05-4-302.12 - Food Thermometers Provided: provide thermometer | 10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: do not store utensils in stagnant water with food debris store clean and dry | 20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: not sanitizing dishes n...
FAIL November 1, 2011 at 6:48 PM
7 violations
05-4-302.12 - Food Thermometers Provided: provide thermometer | 10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: do not store utensils in stagnant water with food debris store clean and dry | 20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: not sanitizing dishes n...
PASS March 17, 2011 at 5:16 PM
3 violations
22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: clean interior & exterior of ice machine | 36-6-201.11 - Floors Designed Constructed Installed: resurface the walk-in floor | 37-6-201.11 - Walls/Ceilings Designed Constructed Installed: clean cei...
FAIL March 1, 2011 at 5:35 PM
3 violations
22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: clean interior & exterior of ice machine | 36-6-201.11 - Floors Designed Constructed Installed: resurface the walk-in floor | 37-6-201.11 - Walls/Ceilings Designed Constructed Installed: clean cei...
PASS May 20, 2010 at 6:04 PM
4 violations
20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: dish washer not showing any sanitizer level provide repair immediately to properly sanitize all dishes | 33-5-501.13-.17 - Adequate Number Frequency Vermin Proof: clean all exteriors of all trash barrell...
FAIL May 10, 2010 at 5:21 PM
4 violations
20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: dish washer not showing any sanitizer level provide repair immediately to properly sanitize all dishes | 33-5-501.13-.17 - Adequate Number Frequency Vermin Proof: clean all exteriors of all trash barrell...
PASS October 27, 2009 at 1:18 PM
8 violations
12-2-401.11-.12 - Good Hygienic Practices: employees touching hair while working - while not washing hands | 13-2-304/402.11 - Clean Cloths Hair Restraint: provide | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: dirty wiping cloths on work surfac...
FAIL October 7, 2009 at 5:41 PM
8 violations
12-2-401.11-.12 - Good Hygienic Practices: employees touching hair while working - while not washing hands | 13-2-304/402.11 - Clean Cloths Hair Restraint: provide | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: dirty wiping cloths on work surfac...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS June 4, 2009 at 3:37 PM
1 violation
16-4-501.11/.15 - Dishwashng Facilities: The inspection was completed during morning preparation before the restaurant was opened and before the dish machine was utilized. Upon testing the dish machine the chemical test strips indicated that no...
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department