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SPORTS CONNECTION BAR & GRILL

Latest: PASS November 4, 2025

🍽️ Cuisine: Bar

📍 Neighborhood: South Boston

🚇 Nearest Transit: Andrew Square (Red Line)

Address
560 DORCHESTER AV
South Boston, MA 02127
Inspection History
32 inspections
8 failures
License
License #21263
Last inspected: November 4, 2025

Inspection History (32 most recent)

PASS November 4, 2025 at 4:55 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-204.115-PF - Warewashing Machines Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf): High Temp dish machine gauge not recording temperature.Repair | 590.005/5-205.15-C - System Maintained in Good Repair (C): Missing a knob on the hand washing sink. Re...
FAIL October 28, 2025 at 2:58 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-204.115-PF - Warewashing Machines Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf): High Temp dish machine gauge not recording temperature.Repair | 590.005/5-205.15-C - System Maintained in Good Repair (C): Missing a knob on the hand washing sink. Re...
PASS December 5, 2024 at 6:50 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS October 31, 2024 at 7:15 PM
0 violations
PASS November 10, 2022 at 2:09 PM
1 violation
590.004/4-302.13-PF - Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf): No Irreversible thermometer or test strips high temp dishwasher.- provide a high temp indicator( irreversible thermometer) or test strips
PASS W/ CONDITIONS November 4, 2022 at 6:38 PM
6 violations
590.002/2-301.12-P - Cleaning Procedure (P): Handwash sink is available but when arrived had a strainer inside and dry- Train staff to properly wash hands. | 590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): No vomit and diarrh...
FAIL October 27, 2022 at 7:03 PM
6 violations
590.002/2-301.12-P - Cleaning Procedure (P): Handwash sink is available but when arrived had a strainer inside and dry- Train staff to properly wash hands. | 590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): No vomit and diarrh...
PASS October 6, 2021 at 4:41 PM
7 violations
590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Clean inside the refrigeration and freezer units where needed from visible soils | 590.004/4-302.13-PF - Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf): Address as we discus...
FAIL October 1, 2021 at 3:48 PM
7 violations
590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Clean inside the refrigeration and freezer units where needed from visible soils | 590.004/4-302.13-PF - Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf): Address as we discus...
PASS April 23, 2021 at 4:12 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS November 5, 2020 at 6:55 PM
2 violations
590.006/6-201.11-C - Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C): Clean floors througjout the rear of the facility from all visible soils | 590.006/6-501.114-C - Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C): Clean to remove all broken an...
PASS October 30, 2019 at 5:54 PM
5 violations
16-4-501.11/.15 - Dishwashng Facilities: Rinse gauge on high temperature unit inoperable. Repair. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Inside freezer in basement with frost buildup. Clean to remove. | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner ...
FAIL October 23, 2018 at 5:43 PM
5 violations
16-4-501.11/.15 - Dishwashng Facilities: Rinse gauge on high temperature unit inoperable. Repair. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Inside freezer in basement with frost buildup. Clean to remove. | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner ...
PASS June 22, 2017 at 7:22 PM
6 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Relocate soda lines that are touching the kce ised for drinks - store as discussed | 20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean and sanitize ice machine as discuwsed | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surface...
FAIL June 15, 2017 at 4:45 PM
6 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Relocate soda lines that are touching the kce ised for drinks - store as discussed | 20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean and sanitize ice machine as discuwsed | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surface...
PASS September 27, 2016 at 2:34 PM
0 violations
PASS April 22, 2016 at 3:25 PM
4 violations
20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean interior of the ice machine as discussed | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: Set up as discussed | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean exterior / interior of all refrige...
FAIL April 15, 2016 at 4:39 PM
4 violations
20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean interior of the ice machine as discussed | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: Set up as discussed | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean exterior / interior of all refrige...
PASS August 20, 2015 at 4:46 PM
0 violations
PASS February 19, 2015 at 8:06 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS February 19, 2014 at 5:56 PM
1 violation
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: replace front panel to ice machine in the basement.
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 30, 2013 at 5:00 AM
0 violations
PASS May 16, 2013 at 2:01 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 30, 2012 at 5:00 AM
0 violations
PASS September 18, 2012 at 6:01 PM
0 violations
PASS March 19, 2012 at 6:15 PM
0 violations
PASS October 31, 2011 at 5:42 PM
0 violations
PASS June 22, 2009 at 6:34 PM
0 violations
PASS December 16, 2008 at 5:15 PM
0 violations
PASS June 6, 2008 at 3:50 PM
2 violations
22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: 1) interior of ice machine with mold like substances clean to remove | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: 1) beer lines with mold like substance clean to remove
FAIL May 21, 2008 at 3:49 PM
3 violations
22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: 1) interior of ice machine with mold like substances clean to remove | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: 1) beer lines with mold like substance clean to remove | 29-5-201/02.11 - Instal...
FAIL May 20, 2008 at 4:31 PM
1 violation
29-5-201/02.11 - Installed and Maintained: 1) plumbing not operating properly repair
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department