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SHEA'S TAVERN

Latest: PASS August 21, 2025

🍽️ Cuisine: Bar

📍 Neighborhood: South Boston

🚇 Nearest Transit: Broadway (Red Line)

Address
222 W BROADWAY
South Boston, MA 02127
Inspection History
30 inspections
6 failures
License
License #20657
Last inspected: August 21, 2025

Inspection History (30 most recent)

PASS August 21, 2025 at 5:56 PM
0 violations
PASS March 28, 2025 at 6:20 PM
0 violations
PASS December 27, 2024 at 5:00 PM
0 violations
PASS July 23, 2024 at 2:38 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 7, 2023 at 6:55 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Clean floors of visible soils and debris behind bar. | 590.006/6-202.15-C - Outer Openings Protected (C): Front door missing door sweep. Install pest proof door sweep.
PASS W/ CONDITIONS March 6, 2023 at 6:38 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-903.12-C - Prohibitions (C): Remove plastic cups from restrooms. | 590.006/6-301.14-C - Handwashing Signage (C): Provide signage at handsink in mens room. | 590.007/7-202.12-C - Conditions of Use (C): Bug spray behind bar. Remove.
PASS July 19, 2022 at 2:54 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 23, 2021 at 4:02 PM
8 violations
590.004/4-202.11-PF - Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf): Clean inside the ice machine from a build up of soils | 590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Clean exterior / interior of all refrigeration / freezer units exterior of ...
FAIL December 14, 2021 at 7:39 PM
7 violations
590.004/4-202.11-PF - Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf): Clean inside the ice machine from a build up of soils | 590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Clean exterior / interior of all refrigeration / freezer units exterior of ...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS March 10, 2021 at 8:41 PM
8 violations
590.003/3-302.11-C - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C): Ensure all cases of beverages are elevated off the floor a minimum of six inches during storage so floors can be cleaned properly | 590.003(C)/3-301.11-...
FAIL March 3, 2021 at 7:05 PM
8 violations
590.003/3-302.11-C - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C): Ensure all cases of beverages are elevated off the floor a minimum of six inches during storage so floors can be cleaned properly | 590.003(C)/3-301.11-...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS October 6, 2020 at 4:41 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Clean inside all beer coolers and refrigeration units from visible spills stains and soils | 590.006/6-201.11-C - Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C): Clean floors walls and ceiling whre...
PASS May 10, 2019 at 3:33 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS October 5, 2018 at 5:37 PM
3 violations
16-4-501.11/.15 - Dishwashng Facilities: Bar dishwasher inoprable. Repair. | 17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: No chlorine test kit. Provide. | 42-6-501.113/.114 - Premises Maintained: Remove items stored in bathroom.
PASS July 31, 2017 at 6:15 PM
9 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Provide an ice scoop with handle | 20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean inside the ice machine from all visible soils | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean inside/ outside of...
FAIL July 24, 2017 at 5:59 PM
9 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Provide an ice scoop with handle | 20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean inside the ice machine from all visible soils | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean inside/ outside of...
PASS November 2, 2016 at 7:23 PM
8 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Provide a scoop with a handle to dispense ice | 20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean interior of ice machine from all visible soils | 20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Repair dishwas...
FAIL October 26, 2016 at 6:59 PM
8 violations
14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Provide a scoop with a handle to dispense ice | 20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean interior of ice machine from all visible soils | 20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Repair dishwas...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS April 22, 2016 at 5:22 PM
8 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Keep all foods and drinks elevated off the floor during storage | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Replace and / or provide working food thermometers in coolers where needed | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand ...
FAIL April 15, 2016 at 7:11 PM
6 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Keep all foods and drinks elevated off the floor during storage | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Replace and / or provide working food thermometers in coolers where needed | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand ...
PASS September 1, 2015 at 4:27 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS January 22, 2015 at 5:19 PM
2 violations
33-5-501.116 - Improper Cleaning of Receptacles: clean interior of 2 white trash containers stored behind the bar. | 36-6-201.11 - Floors Designed Constructed Installed: replace missing floor tiles on floor of bar near front door.
PASS April 22, 2014 at 3:25 PM
1 violation
42-6-501.113/.114 - Premises Maintained: remove all uncessary items from storage throughout the bar area
FAIL April 8, 2014 at 4:32 PM
1 violation
42-6-501.113/.114 - Premises Maintained: remove all uncessary items from storage throughout the bar area
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 30, 2013 at 5:00 AM
0 violations
PASS May 7, 2013 at 5:51 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 30, 2012 at 5:00 AM
0 violations
PASS May 21, 2012 at 6:12 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS March 31, 2011 at 4:21 PM
1 violation
36-6-201.11 - Floors Designed Constructed Installed: floor tiles missing replace
PASS September 10, 2009 at 5:44 PM
0 violations
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department