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Tavern In The Square Restaurant (North Station)

Latest: PASS May 12, 2025

🍽️ Cuisine: Bar

📍 Neighborhood: West End

🚇 Nearest Transit: North Station (Orange Line)

Address
96 BEVERLY ST
West End, MA 02114
Inspection History
39 inspections
16 failures
License
License #121330
Last inspected: May 12, 2025

Inspection History (39 most recent)

PASS May 12, 2025 at 5:55 PM
0 violations
PASS May 15, 2024 at 4:47 PM
0 violations
PASS August 31, 2023 at 3:30 PM
2 violations
590.006/6-501.11-C - Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C): Sitting water in a clogged handsink. Repair | 590.006/6-501.14-C - Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C): Hood sticker exp 5...
FAIL August 23, 2023 at 5:48 PM
2 violations
590.006/6-501.11-C - Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C): Sitting water in a clogged handsink. Repair | 590.006/6-501.14-C - Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C): Hood sticker exp 5...
PASS May 4, 2023 at 3:46 PM
3 violations
590.006/6-301.11-PF - Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf): Handsink missing hand washing soap. Provide | 590.006/6-301.12-PF - Hand Drying Provision (Pf): Missing hand drying device. Provide | 590.006/6-501.14-C - Cleaning Ventilation Systems ...
FAIL April 21, 2023 at 3:48 PM
3 violations
590.006/6-301.11-PF - Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf): Handsink missing hand washing soap. Provide | 590.006/6-301.12-PF - Hand Drying Provision (Pf): Missing hand drying device. Provide | 590.006/6-501.14-C - Cleaning Ventilation Systems ...
PASS October 12, 2022 at 5:32 PM
0 violations
PASS May 6, 2022 at 7:19 PM
0 violations
PASS February 8, 2022 at 7:42 PM
1 violation
590.004/4-601.11-PF - (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf): Pink substance found in ice machine .EMPTY CLEAN AND SANITIZE
FAIL January 13, 2022 at 5:21 PM
1 violation
590.004/4-601.11-PF - (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf): Pink substance found in ice machine .EMPTY CLEAN AND SANITIZE
PASS December 2, 2021 at 5:22 PM
1 violation
590.004/4-302.14-PF - Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf): No test strips to test chlorine in low temp dish machines supply
FAIL November 17, 2021 at 5:42 PM
1 violation
590.004/4-302.14-PF - Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf): No test strips to test chlorine in low temp dish machines supply
PASS June 4, 2021 at 7:05 PM
0 violations
PASS March 18, 2021 at 6:31 PM
0 violations
PASS November 25, 2020 at 6:47 PM
0 violations
PASS August 21, 2020 at 5:45 PM
0 violations
PASS September 9, 2019 at 6:59 PM
6 violations
590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Soils and buils up of dust on storage rack along back wall. Clean | 590.004/4-302.13-PF - Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf): No irreversible indicator for high ...
FAIL August 27, 2019 at 3:09 PM
6 violations
590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Soils and buils up of dust on storage rack along back wall. Clean | 590.004/4-302.13-PF - Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf): No irreversible indicator for high ...
PASS February 28, 2019 at 7:52 PM
5 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Bottles being stored in ice that is used for customer drinks .Remove bottle store separate. | 10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: Scoops with handles submerged in flour sugar and other bulk comtainers. Remove s...
FAIL February 20, 2019 at 5:07 PM
5 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Bottles being stored in ice that is used for customer drinks .Remove bottle store separate. | 10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: Scoops with handles submerged in flour sugar and other bulk comtainers. Remove s...
PASS January 3, 2019 at 5:34 PM
6 violations
03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: Raw chicken 51F & haddock 51F in prep unit left than 1 Hour PIC remove place in walkin to dropped temp to 41F or below. | 14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Heavly scored cutting board at prep unit .Rep...
FAIL December 27, 2018 at 4:22 PM
6 violations
03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: Raw chicken 51F & haddock 51F in prep unit left than 1 Hour PIC remove place in walkin to dropped temp to 41F or below. | 14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Heavly scored cutting board at prep unit .Rep...
PASS April 26, 2018 at 6:25 PM
9 violations
10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: Scoop found in bulk contains with handle submerge in product.. Remove store out container or with handle invert up. | 12-2-401.11-.12 - Good Hygienic Practices: No handwashing observed by bar staff no designate...
FAIL April 18, 2018 at 4:54 PM
9 violations
10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: Scoop found in bulk contains with handle submerge in product.. Remove store out container or with handle invert up. | 12-2-401.11-.12 - Good Hygienic Practices: No handwashing observed by bar staff no designate...
PASS November 1, 2017 at 3:09 PM
1 violation
16-4-501.11/.15 - Dishwashng Facilities: Bar dishwasher not registering proper amount of chlorine sanitizer. Repair to register 50PPM at chlorine rinse.
PASS W/ CONDITIONS October 25, 2017 at 3:21 PM
1 violation
16-4-501.11/.15 - Dishwashng Facilities: Bar dishwasher not registering proper amount of chlorine sanitizer. Repair to register 50PPM at chlorine rinse.
FAIL October 18, 2017 at 5:14 PM
1 violation
16-4-501.11/.15 - Dishwashng Facilities: Bar dishwasher not registering proper amount of chlorine sanitizer. Repair to register 50PPM at chlorine rinse.
PASS W/ CONDITIONS May 30, 2017 at 2:11 PM
8 violations
12-3--301.11 - Prevention of Contamination from Hands: Observed food worker handle fruit garnish at bar with bare hands. Restrict bare hand contact with ready to eat foods. | 16-4-501.11/.15 - Dishwashng Facilities: Rinse temperature gauge at high...
FAIL May 23, 2017 at 3:13 PM
8 violations
12-3--301.11 - Prevention of Contamination from Hands: Observed food worker handle fruit garnish at bar with bare hands. Restrict bare hand contact with ready to eat foods. | 16-4-501.11/.15 - Dishwashng Facilities: Rinse temperature gauge at high...
PASS October 28, 2016 at 3:34 PM
1 violation
16-4-501.11/.15 - Dishwashng Facilities: Rinse gauge on kitchen high temperature dishwasher not registering 180F. Repair. Alternative means to sanitize equipment in place at three compartment sink.
FAIL October 27, 2016 at 5:23 PM
3 violations
16-4-501.11/.15 - Dishwashng Facilities: Rinse gauge on kitchen high temperature dishwasher not registering 180F. Repair. Alternative means to sanitize equipment in place at three compartment sink. | 36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floor...
FAIL October 20, 2016 at 5:07 PM
13 violations
03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: White pepper gravy on steam table with holding temperature of 67F. Maintain hot holding temperatures at 140F or above. Product out of temperature for one hour CFPM took immediate corrective action to reheat product to 14...
FAIL October 19, 2016 at 2:59 PM
13 violations
03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: White pepper gravy on steam table with holding temperature of 67F. Maintain hot holding temperatures at 140F or above. Product out of temperature for one hour CFPM took immediate corrective action to reheat product to 14...
PASS May 9, 2016 at 5:16 PM
2 violations
16-4-501.11/.15 - Dishwashng Facilities: Dishwasher missing data plate. Provide data plate specifying proper wash rinse temperatures and proper sanitizer concentration per manufacturers requirements. Data plate on order per PIC to be installed. |...
FAIL April 7, 2016 at 4:51 PM
6 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Bulk container bins or what appears to be flour without label. Provide proper label. | 16-4-501.11/.15 - Dishwashng Facilities: Dishwasher missing data plate. Provide data plate specifying proper w...
FAIL March 31, 2016 at 2:11 PM
6 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Bulk container bins or what appears to be flour without label. Provide proper label. | 16-4-501.11/.15 - Dishwashng Facilities: Dishwasher missing data plate. Provide data plate specifying proper w...
PASS September 15, 2015 at 5:34 PM
5 violations
16-4-501.11/.15 - Dishwashng Facilities: Gauges at high tempearture dish machine no operating repair | 20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: 1. Dish machines at bar no registering chlorine sanitizer repair to properly sanitize equipment. | ...
FAIL September 8, 2015 at 3:36 PM
5 violations
16-4-501.11/.15 - Dishwashng Facilities: Gauges at high tempearture dish machine no operating repair | 20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: 1. Dish machines at bar no registering chlorine sanitizer repair to properly sanitize equipment. | ...
PASS September 2, 2014 at 3:34 PM
0 violations
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department