Royal Rooters
Latest: PASS
September 18, 2025
Address
4 JERSEY ST
Boston, MA 02215
Inspection History
38 inspections
13 failures
License
License #79008
Last inspected: September 18, 2025
Inspection History (38 most recent)
PASS
September 18, 2025
at 4:48 PM
0 violations
PASS
April 1, 2025
at 5:42 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
October 31, 2024
at 7:15 PM
0 violations
PASS
April 9, 2024
at 5:23 PM
1 violation
590.005/5-205.11-PF - Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf): Condensation drain in handsink. Relocate to dump sink.
FAIL
April 1, 2024
at 6:02 PM
1 violation
590.005/5-205.11-PF - Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf): Condensation drain in handsink. Relocate to dump sink.
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
January 3, 2024
at 8:23 PM
0 violations
PASS
March 24, 2023
at 4:52 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
October 5, 2022
at 6:44 PM
8 violations
590.003/3-401.14-PF - Non-Continuous Cooking of Raw Animal Foods (Pf): Burger patties observed par cooked per PIC Provide SOP's(standard operating procedures) for a non continuous cooking process to the Health Division for review. | 590.003/3...
FAIL
September 29, 2022
at 1:02 PM
8 violations
590.003/3-401.14-PF - Non-Continuous Cooking of Raw Animal Foods (Pf): Burger patties observed par cooked per PIC Provide SOP's(standard operating procedures) for a non continuous cooking process to the Health Division for review. | 590.003/3...
PASS
April 12, 2022
at 2:42 PM
8 violations
590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Floors at the bar with heavy soils and debris- Clean | 590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Grease trap at the bar with heavy odor- Clean Floors in bar with heavy buildup and soils- ...
FAIL
April 11, 2022
at 6:28 PM
8 violations
590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Floors at the bar with heavy soils and debris- Clean | 590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Grease trap at the bar with heavy odor- Clean Floors in bar with heavy buildup and soils- ...
PASS
April 2, 2021
at 5:16 PM
8 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): Provide vomit clean up kit for location. | 590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Clean all inplace equipment. | 590.004/4-302.13-PF - Temperature Measuring Devices ...
FAIL
March 29, 2021
at 4:56 PM
8 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): Provide vomit clean up kit for location. | 590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Clean all inplace equipment. | 590.004/4-302.13-PF - Temperature Measuring Devices ...
PASS
April 9, 2019
at 12:45 PM
1 violation
23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Built up soils on interior of ovens
FAIL
April 2, 2019
at 12:14 PM
1 violation
23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Built up soils on interior of ovens
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
August 23, 2018
at 1:06 PM
2 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Worn cutting boards | 37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Built up soils on ceiling and attachments - Prep/ware washing areas Chipped paint on walls in ware washing area
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
April 5, 2018
at 2:27 PM
5 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Fish tub lids labeled Raw Fish contain other food items - proteins produce and breads | 14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Fish tubs used for food storage cracked and broken | 36-6-501.11...
FAIL
March 29, 2018
at 3:01 PM
5 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Fish tub lids labeled Raw Fish contain other food items - proteins produce and breads | 14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Fish tubs used for food storage cracked and broken | 36-6-501.11...
PASS
September 14, 2017
at 2:36 PM
0 violations
PASS
March 28, 2017
at 3:45 PM
0 violations
PASS
August 31, 2016
at 1:16 PM
0 violations
PASS
April 11, 2016
at 5:24 PM
3 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Rust on wire shelving - Food Storage | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Built up soils on wire shelving - storage | 37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Rust on ceiling ve...
FAIL
April 7, 2016
at 5:10 PM
3 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Rust on wire shelving - Food Storage | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Built up soils on wire shelving - storage | 37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Rust on ceiling ve...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
June 25, 2015
at 2:49 PM
1 violation
37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Wall at the warewashing area soiled. Clean properly.
PASS
April 13, 2015
at 3:06 PM
5 violations
17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Several refrigerating units without interior thermometers. Provide. Wash gauge of dish machine not functioning. Repair. | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Ice machine interior soiled. Clean...
FAIL
April 8, 2015
at 3:26 PM
5 violations
17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Several refrigerating units without interior thermometers. Provide. Wash gauge of dish machine not functioning. Repair. | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Ice machine interior soiled. Clean...
PASS
June 30, 2014
at 10:49 PM
2 violations
03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: Calamari 54F to 51F and chicken wings 45F to 54F. PIC removed food from plastic container stored in metal containers and added more ice. Also PIC remove a layer of food so it is below top of containers. | 23-4-602.13...
FAIL
June 18, 2014
at 4:56 PM
2 violations
03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: Calamari 54F to 51F and chicken wings 45F to 54F. PIC removed food from plastic container stored in metal containers and added more ice. Also PIC remove a layer of food so it is below top of containers. | 23-4-602.13...
PASS
March 31, 2014
at 5:48 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
December 30, 2013
at 5:00 AM
0 violations
PASS
April 8, 2013
at 2:27 PM
2 violations
17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Provide proper internal thermometer for 2 door reach-in refrigerator in kitchen. | 17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: Provide proper quaternary ammonium test kit for sanitizing solution at 3 compartment sink
FAIL
April 1, 2013
at 5:17 PM
2 violations
17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Provide proper internal thermometer for 2 door reach-in refrigerator in kitchen. | 17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: Provide proper quaternary ammonium test kit for sanitizing solution at 3 compartment sink
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
December 30, 2012
at 5:00 AM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
August 27, 2012
at 4:23 PM
2 violations
03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: Provide proper hot holding temperatures to all PHF's. (Hot Dogs - 102F.). Properly maintain at 140F or above at all times. | 29-5-201/02.11 - Installed and Maintained: Provide proper hard plumbed handsink for front ...
FAIL
August 8, 2012
at 2:49 PM
2 violations
03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: Provide proper hot holding temperatures to all PHF's. (Hot Dogs - 102F.). Properly maintain at 140F or above at all times. | 29-5-201/02.11 - Installed and Maintained: Provide proper hard plumbed handsink for front ...
PASS
April 30, 2012
at 9:54 PM
2 violations
03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: Provide proper hot holding temperature to all PHF's Roast Beef - 115.4F. Properly maintain all PHF's at 140F or above at all times. | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Provide proper sneezeguard protection to ...
FAIL
April 13, 2012
at 4:00 PM
3 violations
03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: Provide proper hot holding temperature to all PHF's Roast Beef - 115.4F. Properly maintain all PHF's at 140F or above at all times. | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Provide proper sneezeguard protection to ...
FAIL
April 12, 2012
at 5:15 PM
1 violation
31-5-203.11 - Number Convenient: Provide proper and adequate hand sink in rear scrap area where clean and dirty dishes are sorted and located.