Pho Pasteur

Latest: PASS July 9, 2025

🍽️ Cuisine: Vietnamese

📍 Neighborhood: Leather District

🚇 Nearest Transit: Chinatown (Orange Line)

Address
682 WASHINGTON ST
Chinatown, MA 02111
Inspection History
89 inspections
41 failures
License
License #19708
Last inspected: July 9, 2025

Inspection History (50 most recent)

PASS July 9, 2025 at 2:40 PM
4 violations
590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Exterior walls in alley way observed with debris. Alley way observed with pooling water. Ground of alley way is slick and obsevred with build up. Clean alley way surfaces. | 590.005/5-501.115-C -...
FAIL July 2, 2025 at 6:01 PM
4 violations
590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Exterior walls in alley way observed with debris. Alley way observed with pooling water. Ground of alley way is slick and obsevred with build up. Clean alley way surfaces. | 590.005/5-501.115-C -...
PASS April 16, 2025 at 2:40 PM
9 violations
590.003/3-101.11-P - Safe Unadulterated and Honestly Presented (P): Blue plastic observed in stock pot attached to meat that was being used for broth. Plastic removed by employee. | 590.003/3-304.12-C - In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C): ...
FAIL April 9, 2025 at 2:57 PM
9 violations
590.003/3-101.11-P - Safe Unadulterated and Honestly Presented (P): Blue plastic observed in stock pot attached to meat that was being used for broth. Plastic removed by employee. | 590.003/3-304.12-C - In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C): ...
PASS November 26, 2024 at 7:07 PM
3 violations
590.005/5-501.115-C - Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C): Remove all excess items from alley way. Grease build up on walls of alley way. Ground in alley way is slick. Clean to remove all debris and grease. | 590.006/6-202.15-C - Outer ...
FAIL November 19, 2024 at 4:48 PM
3 violations
590.005/5-501.115-C - Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C): Remove all excess items from alley way. Grease build up on walls of alley way. Ground in alley way is slick. Clean to remove all debris and grease. | 590.006/6-202.15-C - Outer ...
PASS June 14, 2024 at 6:26 PM
1 violation
590.003/3-307.11-C - Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C): Mop sink in back of house area observed without barriers and in close proximity to food prep area. Discontinue dumping soiled mop water in sink. Apply for variance to dump soiled w...
FAIL May 31, 2024 at 3:42 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-307.11-C - Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C): Mop sink in back of house area observed without barriers and in close proximity to food prep area. Discontinue dumping soiled mop water in sink. Apply for variance to dump soiled w...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS May 24, 2024 at 3:12 PM
5 violations
590.005/5-501.115-C - Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C): Clean alley way of excess items. Remove all excess pallets and trash items. | 590.005/5-501.116-C - Cleaning Receptacles (C): Clean all trash and grease receptacles in alley. | 59...
FAIL May 17, 2024 at 3:19 PM
5 violations
590.005/5-501.115-C - Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C): Clean alley way of excess items. Remove all excess pallets and trash items. | 590.005/5-501.116-C - Cleaning Receptacles (C): Clean all trash and grease receptacles in alley. | 59...
PASS May 6, 2024 at 6:39 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): Shrimp stored above ready to eat produce. Person in charge corrected. | 590.003/3-304.15-P - (A) Gloves Use Limitation (P): Observed employee washing h...
FAIL April 29, 2024 at 4:49 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): Shrimp stored above ready to eat produce. Person in charge corrected. | 590.003/3-304.15-P - (A) Gloves Use Limitation (P): Observed employee washing h...
PASS February 28, 2024 at 7:27 PM
8 violations
590.003/3-302.11-C - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C): Multiple containers of food observed without covers. Provide. | 590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregatio...
FAIL February 21, 2024 at 4:12 PM
8 violations
590.003/3-302.11-C - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C): Multiple containers of food observed without covers. Provide. | 590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregatio...
PASS July 27, 2023 at 6:01 PM
7 violations
590.002(A)/2-101.11-PF - Assignment (Pf): Certified person nis not full time supervisor. Provide proof of registration for Food Protection Manager course for full time employee who can train staff. | 590.003/3-501.14-P - Cooling (P): Container of ...
FAIL July 19, 2023 at 3:13 PM
7 violations
590.002(A)/2-101.11-PF - Assignment (Pf): Certified person nis not full time supervisor. Provide proof of registration for Food Protection Manager course for full time employee who can train staff. | 590.003/3-501.14-P - Cooling (P): Container of ...
PASS February 21, 2023 at 3:40 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): Raw chicken and raw prok stored together in same container. Store raw meats separately from each other to prevent cross contamination. Corrected on site....
FAIL February 13, 2023 at 5:12 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): Raw chicken and raw prok stored together in same container. Store raw meats separately from each other to prevent cross contamination. Corrected on site....
PASS W/ CONDITIONS January 18, 2023 at 3:24 PM
0 violations
PASS November 8, 2022 at 3:57 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): Raw beef stored above tomaotes Shell eggs stored above lemongrass Store all meat and eggs below produce and ready to eat foods. Corrected on site | 590.0...
FAIL November 1, 2022 at 7:03 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): Raw beef stored above tomaotes Shell eggs stored above lemongrass Store all meat and eggs below produce and ready to eat foods. Corrected on site | 590.0...
PASS September 6, 2022 at 5:49 PM
9 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): Bag of raw pork in containter with bags of raw chicken. Raw eggs stored over case of celery. Do not mix raw meats to avoid contamination. Do not store ra...
FAIL August 29, 2022 at 3:48 PM
9 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): Bag of raw pork in containter with bags of raw chicken. Raw eggs stored over case of celery. Do not mix raw meats to avoid contamination. Do not store ra...
PASS February 28, 2022 at 4:48 PM
9 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): Containers of raw meat in walk-in cooler stored over tomatoes and lemongrass. Store raw meat below produce and ready to eat foods. Corrected on site. | 5...
FAIL February 18, 2022 at 4:41 PM
9 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): Containers of raw meat in walk-in cooler stored over tomatoes and lemongrass. Store raw meat below produce and ready to eat foods. Corrected on site. | 5...
PASS September 14, 2021 at 5:15 PM
10 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): Bags of raw chicken and raw shrimp observed being stored in the same containers. Discontinue and ensure proper storage to eliminate cross contamination f...
FAIL September 2, 2021 at 5:14 PM
10 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): Bags of raw chicken and raw shrimp observed being stored in the same containers. Discontinue and ensure proper storage to eliminate cross contamination f...
PASS February 1, 2021 at 4:39 PM
12 violations
590.003/3-304.12-C - In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C): Knives observed being stored in between preparation table/hand sinks. Discontinue and enusure all kives are being stored in a clean and protected manner. | 590.003/3-305.12-C - Food St...
FAIL January 25, 2021 at 7:10 PM
12 violations
590.003/3-304.12-C - In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C): Knives observed being stored in between preparation table/hand sinks. Discontinue and enusure all kives are being stored in a clean and protected manner. | 590.003/3-305.12-C - Food St...
PASS August 5, 2020 at 6:09 PM
11 violations
590.003/3-304.12-C - In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C): Knife observed being stored in between preparation tables. Discontinue and store all knives in a clean and protected area. | 590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Soi...
FAIL July 27, 2020 at 3:17 PM
11 violations
590.003/3-304.12-C - In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C): Knife observed being stored in between preparation tables. Discontinue and store all knives in a clean and protected area. | 590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Soi...
PASS September 20, 2019 at 5:57 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-304.12-C - In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C): knives and clevers stored between equipment store clean and dry | 590.003/3-603.11-PF - Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate ...
FAIL September 13, 2019 at 4:06 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-304.12-C - In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C): knives and clevers stored between equipment store clean and dry | 590.003/3-603.11-PF - Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate ...
PASS June 7, 2019 at 12:55 PM
2 violations
36-6-201.11 - Floors Designed Constructed Installed: Floor tiles broken and missing repair or replace | 37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Hood & back wall of cooking line with carbon and grease build up clean to remove
FAIL May 23, 2019 at 12:21 PM
2 violations
36-6-201.11 - Floors Designed Constructed Installed: Floor tiles broken and missing repair or replace | 37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Hood & back wall of cooking line with carbon and grease build up clean to remove
PASS January 4, 2019 at 2:20 PM
3 violations
23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Back of cooking line with heavy grease build up clean to remove | 36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: Floor of walk-in freezer with soils and ice build up clean to remove | 37-6-501.11...
FAIL December 27, 2018 at 1:26 PM
3 violations
23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Back of cooking line with heavy grease build up clean to remove | 36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: Floor of walk-in freezer with soils and ice build up clean to remove | 37-6-501.11...
PASS January 23, 2018 at 10:33 PM
5 violations
03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: Bean Sprouts & egg noodles sitting on colunter @ 48-55f ensure proper cold hold of 41f or below | 12-3--301.11 - Prevention of Contamination from Hands: hand sink blocked by euipment and not able to wash hands ...
FAIL January 11, 2018 at 1:35 PM
5 violations
03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: Bean Sprouts & egg noodles sitting on colunter @ 48-55f ensure proper cold hold of 41f or below | 12-3--301.11 - Prevention of Contamination from Hands: hand sink blocked by euipment and not able to wash hands ...
PASS September 28, 2017 at 4:21 PM
3 violations
08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: Raw beef and raw chicken sitting over vegetables store raw below ready to eat foods | 10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: Knives and clevers stored between equipment store clean...
FAIL September 13, 2017 at 2:50 PM
3 violations
08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: Raw beef and raw chicken sitting over vegetables store raw below ready to eat foods | 10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: Knives and clevers stored between equipment store clean...
PASS May 18, 2017 at 4:10 PM
4 violations
03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: 1) Rice noodles sitting on counter @ 50F ensure proper cold hold of 41f or below 2) Box of Rice noodles sitting out of walk-in cooler at 50f ensure proper cold hold of 41f or below | 10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Sto...
FAIL May 4, 2017 at 3:03 PM
4 violations
03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: 1) Rice noodles sitting on counter @ 50F ensure proper cold hold of 41f or below 2) Box of Rice noodles sitting out of walk-in cooler at 50f ensure proper cold hold of 41f or below | 10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Sto...
PASS October 3, 2016 at 5:04 PM
2 violations
35-6-501.111/.115 - Insects Rodents Animals: 1) fruit flies found at side door / wait station clean to remove 2) fruit flies seen at back door of kitchen to alley clean to remove 3) back screen door not closed ensure screen door closed at a...
FAIL September 22, 2016 at 4:37 PM
2 violations
35-6-501.111/.115 - Insects Rodents Animals: 1) fruit flies found at side door / wait station clean to remove 2) fruit flies seen at back door of kitchen to alley clean to remove 3) back screen door not closed ensure screen door closed at a...
PASS June 30, 2016 at 4:53 PM
2 violations
10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: knives and peelers stored between sink and wall store clean and dry and not between equipment | 37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: grease build up at wok end of cooking line clean to remove
FAIL June 16, 2016 at 6:03 PM
2 violations
10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: knives and peelers stored between sink and wall store clean and dry and not between equipment | 37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: grease build up at wok end of cooking line clean to remove
PASS January 19, 2016 at 6:40 PM
2 violations
06-3-501.13 - PHF's Properly Thawed: Shrimp in buckets of stagnant water thaw properly | M-2-103.11 - PIC Performing Duties: employee utilizing 3 bay sink to prep and wash vegetables discontinue and prep at prep area
FAIL January 11, 2016 at 6:50 PM
2 violations
06-3-501.13 - PHF's Properly Thawed: Shrimp in buckets of stagnant water thaw properly | M-2-103.11 - PIC Performing Duties: employee utilizing 3 bay sink to prep and wash vegetables discontinue and prep at prep area
PASS September 29, 2015 at 4:42 PM
6 violations
03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: 1. Rice noodles sitting on counter at 75f ensure proper cold hold of 41f or below 2. shelled eggs sitiing on counter at 70f ensure proper cold holf of 41f or below. (All items discarded in dumpster and denatured at...
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department