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The Corner Pub of Chinatown

Latest: PASS June 12, 2025

🍽️ Cuisine: Bar

📍 Neighborhood: Leather District

🚇 Nearest Transit: South Station (Red Line)

Address
162 LINCOLN ST
Chinatown, MA 02111
Inspection History
38 inspections
10 failures
License
License #30245
Last inspected: June 12, 2025

Inspection History (38 most recent)

PASS June 12, 2025 at 4:14 PM
0 violations
PASS December 16, 2024 at 7:29 PM
1 violation
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): No CFPM or Allergen posted. Please provide both certificates.
FAIL December 9, 2024 at 7:41 PM
1 violation
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): No CFPM or Allergen posted. Please provide both certificates.
PASS W/ CONDITIONS May 28, 2024 at 6:46 PM
1 violation
590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Kegorator refrigerator observed soiled. Clean to remove all soils.
PASS September 19, 2023 at 5:48 PM
0 violations
PASS April 10, 2023 at 6:29 PM
0 violations
PASS November 28, 2022 at 5:22 PM
0 violations
PASS May 12, 2022 at 6:34 PM
2 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): Raw beef stored above onions and carrots in walk-in cooler. Raw beef and eggs stored above mayonnaise in reach-in cooler in kitchen. Store raw meat and a...
FAIL May 5, 2022 at 6:35 PM
2 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): Raw beef stored above onions and carrots in walk-in cooler. Raw beef and eggs stored above mayonnaise in reach-in cooler in kitchen. Store raw meat and a...
PASS November 10, 2021 at 6:15 PM
1 violation
590.004/4-204.117-PF - Warewashing Machines Automatic Dispensing of Detergents and Sanitizers (Pf): Sanitizer to the low temperature dish machine not fucntioning properly/registering at the test strip. Address and make any necessary repairs. 3 B...
FAIL November 4, 2021 at 5:22 PM
1 violation
590.004/4-204.117-PF - Warewashing Machines Automatic Dispensing of Detergents and Sanitizers (Pf): Sanitizer to the low temperature dish machine not fucntioning properly/registering at the test strip. Address and make any necessary repairs. 3 B...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS April 7, 2021 at 3:44 PM
1 violation
590.005/5-205.15-C - System Maintained in Good Repair (C): Faucet at the 3 bay sink behind the bar not functioning properly. Pliers being used to operating faucet until repairs can be made. Address and make any necessary repairs. Hot and cold wate...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS August 10, 2020 at 3:49 PM
1 violation
590.005/5-205.15-C - System Maintained in Good Repair (C): Pipe under the single bay sink is leaking. Address and make any necessary repairs.
PASS January 10, 2020 at 7:16 PM
0 violations
PASS August 20, 2019 at 3:08 PM
0 violations
PASS December 20, 2018 at 2:21 PM
0 violations
PASS March 29, 2018 at 12:04 PM
0 violations
PASS May 18, 2017 at 5:47 PM
0 violations
PASS March 30, 2016 at 3:28 PM
2 violations
36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: Spills under freezers in basement clean to remove | 37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: 1) Walls behind hand sink with soils clean to remove 2) Door to kitchen with soils...
FAIL March 23, 2016 at 5:47 PM
2 violations
36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: Spills under freezers in basement clean to remove | 37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: 1) Walls behind hand sink with soils clean to remove 2) Door to kitchen with soils...
PASS August 26, 2015 at 5:35 PM
0 violations
PASS August 28, 2014 at 1:17 PM
1 violation
M-3-603.11 - Consumer Advisories: Consumer (Allergen Advisory) not worded per code on menu and menu board
FAIL August 27, 2014 at 5:32 PM
9 violations
08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: Raw beef in contact with raw poultry | 14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Worn cutting board | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean interior and exterior ...
FAIL August 13, 2014 at 3:04 PM
9 violations
08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: Raw beef in contact with raw poultry | 14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Worn cutting board | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean interior and exterior ...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 30, 2013 at 5:00 AM
0 violations
PASS September 4, 2013 at 2:29 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 30, 2012 at 5:00 AM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 6, 2012 at 5:23 PM
1 violation
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: The chef swapped the location of the deli meat and eggs/packaged hamburger. Raw meats should be stored on the bottom of the upright unit. Deli meats should be stored on the top.
PASS March 2, 2012 at 7:05 PM
0 violations
PASS July 8, 2011 at 6:21 PM
6 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Basement -Defrost freezer | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Bar-clean interior and exterior of popcorn machine. | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: Bar-provide soap an...
FAIL June 30, 2011 at 4:57 PM
6 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Basement -Defrost freezer | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Bar-clean interior and exterior of popcorn machine. | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: Bar-provide soap an...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS January 7, 2011 at 6:29 PM
2 violations
37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Update cleaning sticker on vent hood. | 42-6-501.113/.114 - Premises Maintained: Remove any unnecessary articles from basement.
PASS W/ CONDITIONS August 11, 2010 at 5:55 PM
2 violations
17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: Replace Chlorine test kit. | 38-6-303.11 - Inadequate Lighting: Repair lights invent hood.
PASS W/ CONDITIONS July 10, 2009 at 12:29 PM
2 violations
16-4-501.11/.15 - Dishwashng Facilities: Provide dishmachine unit at Bar. | 590.009(E) - Anti-Choking:
FAIL May 22, 2009 at 3:54 PM
13 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Elevate all storage off the floor. | 13-2-304/402.11 - Clean Cloths Hair Restraint: Provide emplane hair restraints. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Reseal Rusty Interior of 2 Dr. Unit in cellar. | 16...
FAIL May 15, 2009 at 6:26 PM
13 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Elevate all storage off the floor. | 13-2-304/402.11 - Clean Cloths Hair Restraint: Provide emplane hair restraints. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Reseal Rusty Interior of 2 Dr. Unit in cellar. | 16...
PASS September 5, 2008 at 6:46 PM
7 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Reseal Rusty interior of Unit. Adjust 2 Dr. Unit from 48F to 41F. | 17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: Provide Test Kits for Lon Temp. Dishmachines and Warewashing setup. | 20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surface...
FAIL September 3, 2008 at 4:54 PM
7 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Reseal Rusty interior of Unit. Adjust 2 Dr. Unit from 48F to 41F. | 17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: Provide Test Kits for Lon Temp. Dishmachines and Warewashing setup. | 20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surface...
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department