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Savin Bar And Kitchen

Latest: PASS August 4, 2025

🍽️ Cuisine: Bar

📍 Neighborhood: Dorchester

🚇 Nearest Transit: Savin Hill (Red Line)

Address
112 SAVIN HILL AV
Dorchester, MA 02125
Inspection History
58 inspections
29 failures
License
License #73924
Last inspected: August 4, 2025

Inspection History (50 most recent)

PASS August 4, 2025 at 5:58 PM
4 violations
590.004/4-301.12-PF - Manual Warewashing Sink Compartment Requirements (Pf): Provide drain plugs for the 3 bay sink. | 590.005/5-205.15-C - System Maintained in Good Repair (C): Repair urinal in upstairs men's bathroom. | 590.005/5-402.11-P ...
FAIL July 26, 2025 at 6:18 PM
4 violations
590.004/4-301.12-PF - Manual Warewashing Sink Compartment Requirements (Pf): Provide drain plugs for the 3 bay sink. | 590.005/5-205.15-C - System Maintained in Good Repair (C): Repair urinal in upstairs men's bathroom. | 590.005/5-402.11-P ...
FAIL July 17, 2025 at 12:31 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-203.12-PF - Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf): Missing last day sold on the shell stock tags.Provide | 590.003/3-603.11-PF - Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathog...
PASS July 16, 2025 at 12:36 PM
2 violations
590.005/5-501.115-C - Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C): Noted grease stains around the grease barrel. Clean | 590.005/5-501.13-C - Receptacles (C): Trash receptacles lid open in the trash room.Lid needs to be closed when not in use
FAIL July 9, 2025 at 5:33 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-203.12-PF - Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf): Missing last day sold on the shell stock tags.Provide | 590.003/3-603.11-PF - Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathog...
FAIL July 7, 2025 at 6:45 PM
2 violations
590.005/5-501.115-C - Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C): Noted grease stains around the grease barrel. Clean | 590.005/5-501.13-C - Receptacles (C): Trash receptacles lid open in the trash room.Lid needs to be closed when not in use
PASS May 21, 2025 at 6:29 PM
2 violations
590.006/6-201.11-C - Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C): Clean floor inside the trash storage area. | 590.006/6-501.14-C - Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C): Exhausthood sticker expired service by exhau...
FAIL May 13, 2025 at 6:55 PM
2 violations
590.006/6-201.11-C - Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C): Clean floor inside the trash storage area. | 590.006/6-501.14-C - Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C): Exhausthood sticker expired service by exhau...
PASS September 6, 2024 at 2:11 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-501.14-C - Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C): Exhausthood sticker expired service by licensed exhausthood cleaner and provide current sticker.
FAIL August 20, 2024 at 5:28 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-203.12-PF - Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf): No dates for of last sold / served must maintain dates and keep batches separate. | 590.005/5-205.15-P - System Maintained in Good Repair (P): Leaky pipe near lo temp dishwasher ...
FAIL August 13, 2024 at 4:32 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-203.12-PF - Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf): No dates for of last sold / served must maintain dates and keep batches separate. | 590.005/5-205.15-P - System Maintained in Good Repair (P): Leaky pipe near lo temp dishwasher ...
PASS November 9, 2023 at 8:57 PM
13 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): I observed an employee plating a dish of raw oysters within an area that has been segragated ready to eat foods - ensure all raw foods [ especially oyst...
FAIL November 2, 2023 at 11:12 PM
13 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): I observed an employee plating a dish of raw oysters within an area that has been segragated ready to eat foods - ensure all raw foods [ especially oyst...
PASS May 24, 2022 at 5:05 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-304.12-C - In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C): In use utensils must be stored with handle above food and container. | 590.003/3-501.16-P1 - (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Fried pork insid...
PASS March 23, 2022 at 6:18 PM
4 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): As discussed Food Safety Certificate posted is for someone that no longer works at location and is the same as the one at the other restaurant Ghost Pepper. Each location will need...
FAIL March 16, 2022 at 6:35 PM
4 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): As discussed Food Safety Certificate posted is for someone that no longer works at location and is the same as the one at the other restaurant Ghost Pepper. Each location will need...
PASS November 5, 2021 at 3:51 PM
9 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): No Certified food protection manager at this location. | 590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): Mixes at the bar area need to have la...
FAIL October 29, 2021 at 4:52 PM
9 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): No Certified food protection manager at this location. | 590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): Mixes at the bar area need to have la...
PASS May 17, 2021 at 6:22 PM
9 violations
590.002/2-301.11-P - Clean condition-Hands and Arms (P): No proper handwashing by employee at establishment preparing foods was noted. All handsinks in upper kitchen and in lower prep visibly dry. Review with all staff | 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (...
FAIL May 10, 2021 at 6:49 PM
9 violations
590.002/2-301.11-P - Clean condition-Hands and Arms (P): No proper handwashing by employee at establishment preparing foods was noted. All handsinks in upper kitchen and in lower prep visibly dry. Review with all staff | 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (...
PASS October 29, 2020 at 6:06 PM
10 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): Spinach stored on bottom shelf next to raw oysters. Store properly. | 590.003/3-303.12-C - Storage or Display of Food in Contact with Water or Ice (C): L...
FAIL October 21, 2020 at 7:03 PM
10 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): Spinach stored on bottom shelf next to raw oysters. Store properly. | 590.003/3-303.12-C - Storage or Display of Food in Contact with Water or Ice (C): L...
PASS November 1, 2019 at 5:57 PM
4 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): No bodily fluid clean up kit provide. | 590.004/4-601.11-C - (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C): Clean sides inbetween a...
FAIL October 25, 2019 at 6:16 PM
4 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): No bodily fluid clean up kit provide. | 590.004/4-601.11-C - (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C): Clean sides inbetween a...
FAIL June 19, 2019 at 2:16 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-304.12-C - In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C): In use utensils must be stored with handle above food and container. | 590.003/3-501.16-P1 - (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Fried pork insid...
PASS March 1, 2019 at 8:11 PM
9 violations
10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: Remove bowl for dispensing bulk ingredients and provide dispenser with handle. | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean heavily soiled pizza pans and sheet pans. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Su...
FAIL February 21, 2019 at 7:47 PM
9 violations
10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: Remove bowl for dispensing bulk ingredients and provide dispenser with handle. | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean heavily soiled pizza pans and sheet pans. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Su...
PASS August 20, 2018 at 5:24 PM
7 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Provide tongs for handling drink garnishings behind bar area. Cutting boards heavily grooved repair or replace. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Repair chemical storage cabinet door loose rep...
FAIL August 8, 2018 at 5:03 PM
7 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Provide tongs for handling drink garnishings behind bar area. Cutting boards heavily grooved repair or replace. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Repair chemical storage cabinet door loose rep...
PASS April 2, 2018 at 6:30 PM
5 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Replace heavily grooved cutting boards. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean sides inbetween and back splash at cooking line remove visible soil. Clean above dishmachine to remove vi...
FAIL March 22, 2018 at 6:05 PM
5 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Replace heavily grooved cutting boards. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean sides inbetween and back splash at cooking line remove visible soil. Clean above dishmachine to remove vi...
PASS November 3, 2017 at 2:26 PM
10 violations
03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: fFrench onion soup and chicken soup 129F Remove. PIC remove and reheated to 165F Unit not turn on high . Hot holding must maintain 140F above. | 03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: Raw chicken 53Fto 63F Discard. PIC disgard...
FAIL October 27, 2017 at 7:38 PM
10 violations
03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: fFrench onion soup and chicken soup 129F Remove. PIC remove and reheated to 165F Unit not turn on high . Hot holding must maintain 140F above. | 03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: Raw chicken 53Fto 63F Discard. PIC disgard...
PASS May 19, 2017 at 6:52 PM
7 violations
08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: Fish stored on bottom shelve of walkin raw beef store above . Remove . Store properly fish above ground beef . | 13-2-304/402.11 - Clean Cloths Hair Restraint: No hair restraint...
FAIL May 12, 2017 at 5:30 PM
7 violations
08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: Fish stored on bottom shelve of walkin raw beef store above . Remove . Store properly fish above ground beef . | 13-2-304/402.11 - Clean Cloths Hair Restraint: No hair restraint...
PASS July 27, 2016 at 6:19 PM
8 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Several boxes on floor in freezer unit. Remove . Store of food 6 inches off floor. | 13-2-304/402.11 - Clean Cloths Hair Restraint: No staff with hair restraints. Provide | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surface...
FAIL July 19, 2016 at 6:39 PM
8 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Several boxes on floor in freezer unit. Remove . Store of food 6 inches off floor. | 13-2-304/402.11 - Clean Cloths Hair Restraint: No staff with hair restraints. Provide | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surface...
PASS March 30, 2016 at 6:49 PM
9 violations
08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: Raw steak and other beef products storage above oysters. Remove .Stored all food products properly accord to cooking chart . Oyster store separately No ready to eat next to raw...
FAIL March 23, 2016 at 6:49 PM
9 violations
08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: Raw steak and other beef products storage above oysters. Remove .Stored all food products properly accord to cooking chart . Oyster store separately No ready to eat next to raw...
PASS October 16, 2015 at 6:57 PM
6 violations
17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Replace missing temperature gauge. | 17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: Provide test kit for bleach sanitizer. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean stove back splash to remove spills and...
FAIL October 9, 2015 at 6:59 PM
6 violations
17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Replace missing temperature gauge. | 17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: Provide test kit for bleach sanitizer. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean stove back splash to remove spills and...
PASS April 23, 2015 at 3:34 PM
5 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Replace heavily scorded cutting board at salad units. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Salad unit at 46 shall be 41F or below repair. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean sid...
FAIL April 16, 2015 at 5:15 PM
5 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Replace heavily scorded cutting board at salad units. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Salad unit at 46 shall be 41F or below repair. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean sid...
PASS July 22, 2014 at 5:55 PM
4 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Replace heavily grooved cuttings boards. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Backs of stove soiled clean. | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: Post hand wash signage ...
FAIL July 15, 2014 at 7:02 PM
4 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Replace heavily grooved cuttings boards. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Backs of stove soiled clean. | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: Post hand wash signage ...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS February 27, 2014 at 4:46 PM
1 violation
36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: Clean floor drain to remove odors.
PASS June 11, 2013 at 6:30 PM
10 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Not all bulk food containers labeled in prep area and walk in. Provide labels for bulk foods in storage. | 08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: Raw chicken stored nex...
FAIL June 3, 2013 at 6:00 PM
10 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Not all bulk food containers labeled in prep area and walk in. Provide labels for bulk foods in storage. | 08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: Raw chicken stored nex...
PASS February 27, 2013 at 5:13 PM
8 violations
03-3-501.14 - Cooling: Chicken legs stored in draw refrigerator at 93F. PIC removed and moved to walk in on sheet pan. | 03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: Mashed potatos on hot line between 90F to 123F. PIC removed and reheated. | 03-3-501.16(A) - Cold H...
FAIL February 20, 2013 at 6:54 PM
8 violations
03-3-501.14 - Cooling: Chicken legs stored in draw refrigerator at 93F. PIC removed and moved to walk in on sheet pan. | 03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: Mashed potatos on hot line between 90F to 123F. PIC removed and reheated. | 03-3-501.16(A) - Cold H...
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department