Shojo
Latest: PASS
August 25, 2025
Address
11 TYLER ST
Chinatown, MA 02111
Inspection History
54 inspections
19 failures
License
License #23746
Last inspected: August 25, 2025
Inspection History (50 most recent)
PASS
August 25, 2025
at 4:06 PM
3 violations
590.005/5-205.15-C - System Maintained in Good Repair (C): Prep sink observed leaking on to floor in basement area. Repair as necessary. | 590.006/6-201.16-C - Wall and Ceiling Coverings and Coatings (C): Ceiling tiles are missing in basement kit...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
August 22, 2025
at 4:38 PM
4 violations
590.006/6-501.11-C - Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C): Repair damaged tiles due to water leak. | 590.008/8-404.11-PF - (A) Ceasing Operations and Reporting (Pf): Plumbling leaking in the basement prep area. Cl...
FAIL
August 18, 2025
at 4:42 PM
15 violations
590.002/2-402.11-C - Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C): Employees on production line without hair restraints. Employees in prep area observed without hair restraints. Provide. | 590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): ...
FAIL
August 11, 2025
at 4:32 PM
15 violations
590.002/2-402.11-C - Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C): Employees on production line without hair restraints. Employees in prep area observed without hair restraints. Provide. | 590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): ...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
July 25, 2024
at 6:16 PM
7 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): At the time of the inspection there were no Certifications available for either the Food Safety Manager/Food Allergen Certifications. Provide both. | 590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cl...
FAIL
June 26, 2024
at 5:09 PM
7 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): At the time of the inspection there were no Certifications available for either the Food Safety Manager/Food Allergen Certifications. Provide both. | 590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cl...
PASS
August 15, 2023
at 6:10 PM
7 violations
590.003/3-501.15-PF - (A )Cooling Methods (Pf): Corn soup in plastic container with cover in walk-in cooler at 130F. Spread out in metal pan. Cool foods in metal containers spread out and uncovered. | 590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Tem...
FAIL
August 8, 2023
at 6:28 PM
7 violations
590.003/3-501.15-PF - (A )Cooling Methods (Pf): Corn soup in plastic container with cover in walk-in cooler at 130F. Spread out in metal pan. Cool foods in metal containers spread out and uncovered. | 590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Tem...
PASS
February 22, 2023
at 5:35 PM
10 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): Containers of raw chicken and beef stored over kimchi. Raw chicken at cook station next to ready to eat cucumber and jalapenos. Keep raw meats separate f...
FAIL
February 15, 2023
at 6:05 PM
10 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): Containers of raw chicken and beef stored over kimchi. Raw chicken at cook station next to ready to eat cucumber and jalapenos. Keep raw meats separate f...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
June 21, 2022
at 2:45 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Rat droppings on floor behind walk-in refrigerator under shelves in chemical room and under shelves in storage near back staircase. Clean and monitor for activity. | 590.006/6-501.111-PF - Contr...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
June 13, 2022
at 6:50 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Rat droppings on floor behind walk-in refrigerator under shelves in chemical room and under shelves in storage near back staircase. Clean and monitor for activity. | 590.006/6-501.111-PF - Contr...
PASS
June 1, 2022
at 6:41 PM
13 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): Raw shrimp stored above cooked eggs in cookline reach-in cooler. Raw eggs stored above raw produce in basement walk-in cooler. Store raw animal products ...
FAIL
May 25, 2022
at 6:35 PM
13 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): Raw shrimp stored above cooked eggs in cookline reach-in cooler. Raw eggs stored above raw produce in basement walk-in cooler. Store raw animal products ...
PASS
March 26, 2021
at 5:43 PM
0 violations
PASS
November 5, 2020
at 7:37 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-305.12-C - Food Storage Prohibited Areas (C): Boxes of food observed being stored on the ground of the walk-in freezer. Discontinue and store all foods elevated a minimum of 6 inches off the ground. | 590.004/4-302.14-PF - Sanitizing So...
FAIL
October 26, 2020
at 3:30 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-305.12-C - Food Storage Prohibited Areas (C): Boxes of food observed being stored on the ground of the walk-in freezer. Discontinue and store all foods elevated a minimum of 6 inches off the ground. | 590.004/4-302.14-PF - Sanitizing So...
PASS
December 18, 2019
at 7:03 PM
0 violations
PASS
April 4, 2019
at 9:45 PM
0 violations
PASS
December 18, 2018
at 1:14 PM
1 violation
37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: 1) hood sticker expired in september 2016 have cleaned by licensed hood cleaning company 2) vents and piping with grease build up clean to remove
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
December 20, 2017
at 8:16 PM
16 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: bar ice bin/remove containers from ice used for customer drinks kitchen/remove glass storage from top of grease trap | 13-2-304/402.11 - Clean Cloths Hair Restraint: provide proper hair restraints for all food h...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
December 18, 2017
at 9:37 PM
16 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: bar ice bin/remove containers from ice used for customer drinks kitchen/remove glass storage from top of grease trap | 13-2-304/402.11 - Clean Cloths Hair Restraint: provide proper hair restraints for all food h...
PASS
October 3, 2017
at 4:35 PM
5 violations
23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Interior cabinet below dump sink at bar with soils and debris clean to remove | 31-5-204/05.11 - Location Accessible: Hand sink being used as a dump sink restrict uses to ahnd wash only | 32-6-301....
FAIL
September 26, 2017
at 4:32 PM
5 violations
23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Interior cabinet below dump sink at bar with soils and debris clean to remove | 31-5-204/05.11 - Location Accessible: Hand sink being used as a dump sink restrict uses to ahnd wash only | 32-6-301....
FAIL
December 7, 2016
at 3:34 PM
1 violation
37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: 1) hood sticker expired in september 2016 have cleaned by licensed hood cleaning company 2) vents and piping with grease build up clean to remove
FAIL
November 21, 2016
at 6:31 PM
1 violation
37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: 1) hood sticker expired in september 2016 have cleaned by licensed hood cleaning company 2) vents and piping with grease build up clean to remove
PASS
March 28, 2016
at 7:03 PM
0 violations
PASS
November 9, 2015
at 4:11 PM
2 violations
35-6-501.111/.115 - Insects Rodents Animals: Rodent droppings found in basement near ice machine clean to remove | 36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: floor along back wall in basement with debris and water build up clean to remo...
FAIL
October 26, 2015
at 4:46 PM
2 violations
35-6-501.111/.115 - Insects Rodents Animals: Rodent droppings found in basement near ice machine clean to remove | 36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: floor along back wall in basement with debris and water build up clean to remo...
PASS
January 7, 2015
at 4:22 PM
7 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Remove contact/plastic wrap from exterior of ice machine. Mop sink not enclosed. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Rust on bottom shelves of prep tables | 25-4-904.11 - Single Service Articles Stor...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
December 30, 2014
at 5:43 PM
38 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Remove all prep equipment from storage room. | 10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: Ice scoop stored on top of ice machine. | 10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: Tongs stored on oven door handle | 14-4-202.11 - Fo...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
December 19, 2014
at 4:54 PM
39 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Remove all prep equipment from storage room. | 10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: Ice scoop stored on top of ice machine. | 10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: Tongs stored on oven door handle | 14-4-202.11 - Fo...
FAIL
December 5, 2014
at 7:21 PM
34 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Remove all prep equipment from storage room. | 10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: Ice scoop stored on top of ice machine. | 10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: Tongs stored on oven door handle | 14-4-202.11 - Fo...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
November 14, 2013
at 4:59 PM
2 violations
36-6-201.11 - Floors Designed Constructed Installed: Replace or repair the sump covers as discussed. | 42-6-501.113/.114 - Premises Maintained: Remove the unnecessary articles from the basement.
PASS
April 3, 2013
at 5:42 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
December 30, 2012
at 5:00 AM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
August 10, 2012
at 5:30 PM
2 violations
36-6-201.11 - Floors Designed Constructed Installed: Paint or seal the exposed wood on the stairs leading from the basement to the kitchen. | 42-6-501.113/.114 - Premises Maintained: Remove unnecessary articles from the basement common areas.
PASS
July 17, 2012
at 3:59 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
May 8, 2012
at 5:38 PM
0 violations
PASS
August 10, 2011
at 6:11 PM
11 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Cover all open foods in reach ins. | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Provide visible thermometers where necessary. | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: Keep wiping cloths in sanitizer. | 22...
FAIL
August 2, 2011
at 3:47 PM
11 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Cover all open foods in reach ins. | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Provide visible thermometers where necessary. | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: Keep wiping cloths in sanitizer. | 22...
PASS
March 11, 2011
at 7:09 PM
6 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Kitchen Remove tin foil from equipment | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: Keep wiping cloths in sanitizer. | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean front BBQ unit | 23-4-602.13 - ...
FAIL
March 2, 2011
at 7:07 PM
6 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Kitchen Remove tin foil from equipment | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: Keep wiping cloths in sanitizer. | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean front BBQ unit | 23-4-602.13 - ...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
September 17, 2010
at 2:56 PM
7 violations
08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: Kitchen - Do not store raw products with ready to eat foods | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Kitchen -Do not store cloths on food products. | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clea...
FAIL
September 7, 2010
at 3:32 PM
7 violations
08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: Kitchen - Do not store raw products with ready to eat foods | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Kitchen -Do not store cloths on food products. | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clea...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
February 8, 2010
at 4:05 PM
8 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: to not use cloths to cover foods | 14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Replace all frayed wiping clothes. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Remove all tin foil.Clean and refinish duck racks in wa...
FAIL
February 2, 2010
at 4:16 PM
8 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: to not use cloths to cover foods | 14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Replace all frayed wiping clothes. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Remove all tin foil.Clean and refinish duck racks in wa...
PASS
May 1, 2009
at 2:33 PM
3 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: DO NOT USE empty msg containers for any purpose other than storing msg- when empty of msg-DICARD container & use only FOODSERVICE GRADE containers for storage- | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: ...
FAIL
April 24, 2009
at 4:53 PM
3 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: DO NOT USE empty msg containers for any purpose other than storing msg- when empty of msg-DICARD container & use only FOODSERVICE GRADE containers for storage- | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: ...
PASS
October 1, 2008
at 6:12 PM
6 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Discontinue the storage of whole shelled eggs above raw vegetables. | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: Several soiled wiping cloths within the service area were stored on the preparation table and hu...