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Wendy's

Latest: PASS September 10, 2025

🍽️ Cuisine: Fast Food

📍 Neighborhood: Leather District

🚇 Nearest Transit: Downtown Crossing (Red Line)

Address
71 SUMMER ST
Chinatown, MA 02111
Inspection History
28 inspections
8 failures
License
License #166541
Last inspected: September 10, 2025

Inspection History (28 most recent)

PASS September 10, 2025 at 3:33 PM
0 violations
PASS January 15, 2025 at 7:33 PM
1 violation
L1 - : 2025 Health permit is not paid. Email isdhealth@boston.gov for link for payment.
FAIL January 8, 2025 at 7:07 PM
1 violation
L1 - : 2025 Health permit is not paid. Email isdhealth@boston.gov for link for payment.
PASS August 21, 2024 at 3:00 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS January 3, 2024 at 3:47 PM
1 violation
L1 - : Allergy certificate expired. Post 2024 Permit.
PASS October 16, 2023 at 12:19 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-501.14-C - Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C): Hood sticker expired. Provide updated sticker or cleaning date
FAIL October 6, 2023 at 6:41 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-501.14-C - Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C): Hood sticker expired. Provide updated sticker or cleaning date
PASS W/ CONDITIONS April 4, 2023 at 3:20 PM
1 violation
590.005/5-205.15-C - System Maintained in Good Repair (C): Pipe on spray hose at prep sink leaks. Repair as needed
PASS W/ CONDITIONS October 24, 2022 at 2:33 PM
5 violations
590.004/4-601.11-PF - (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf): Interior chute of ice machine with pink mold-like substance. Clean to prevent contamination. | 590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (...
FAIL October 18, 2022 at 2:54 PM
5 violations
590.004/4-601.11-PF - (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf): Interior chute of ice machine with pink mold-like substance. Clean to prevent contamination. | 590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS March 18, 2022 at 4:17 PM
2 violations
590.005/5-205.15-C - System Maintained in Good Repair (C): Pipe for sprayer at basement prep sink observed leaking water from joints. Repair as necessary such that pipe and sprayer nozzle do not leak water. | 590.006/6-501.11-C - Repairing-Premise...
PASS September 22, 2021 at 2:30 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS August 12, 2021 at 3:11 PM
1 violation
590.005/5-205.15-C - System Maintained in Good Repair (C): Pipe under the main kitchen hand sink is leaking. Address and make any necessary repairs.
PASS April 5, 2021 at 2:39 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Several area's of flooring in the basement area with low grout levels and damaged tiles. Address and make any necessary repairs. Several tiles in the front guest are damaged and missing. Addr...
FAIL March 23, 2021 at 8:29 PM
5 violations
590.004/4-202.16-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Several area's of flooring in the basement area with low grout levels and damaged tiles. Address and make any necessary repairs. Several tiles in the front guest are damaged and missing. Addr...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS November 3, 2020 at 3:06 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-202.11-C - Light Bulbs Protective Shielding (C): Several lights in the basement storage area with no shields. Provide.
FAIL March 2, 2020 at 5:16 PM
3 violations
590.006/6-501.111-PF - Controlling Pests (Pf): Evidence of what appears to be rodent droppings in the second floor storage room. Address clean to remove and provide a detailed IPM report for the re-inspection date. | 590.006/6-501.112-C - Removin...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS February 28, 2020 at 4:07 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-201.11-C - Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C): Floor tiles broken and lifting floor also bouncing when walking in kitchen and service counter area repair
PASS W/ CONDITIONS April 11, 2019 at 12:24 PM
1 violation
36-6-201.11 - Floors Designed Constructed Installed: Floor tiles in kitchen in disrepair and missing repair or replace
PASS December 5, 2018 at 8:37 PM
4 violations
29-5-201/02.11 - Installed and Maintained: Floor drain in old walk-in not being used backing up wtaer into common area and employee bathroom/locker area clean to remove and repair | 36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: Floors in hall...
FAIL November 28, 2018 at 1:23 PM
4 violations
29-5-201/02.11 - Installed and Maintained: Floor drain in old walk-in not being used backing up wtaer into common area and employee bathroom/locker area clean to remove and repair | 36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: Floors in hall...
PASS April 17, 2018 at 12:06 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS January 8, 2018 at 2:00 PM
1 violation
37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Walls to basement with chipped paint and in disrepair repair and repaint
PASS July 7, 2017 at 5:28 PM
0 violations
PASS January 17, 2017 at 5:24 PM
2 violations
37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Ceiling tiles above 3 bay sink with heavy soils and stains clean to remove or replace | M-2-103.11 - PIC Performing Duties: 2017 Permit not paid for Owner to ensure proper payment to Heal...
FAIL January 5, 2017 at 4:59 PM
2 violations
37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Ceiling tiles above 3 bay sink with heavy soils and stains clean to remove or replace | M-2-103.11 - PIC Performing Duties: 2017 Permit not paid for Owner to ensure proper payment to Heal...
PASS March 11, 2016 at 8:27 PM
1 violation
M-2-103.11 - PIC Performing Duties: 2016 permit not paid remit payment
FAIL February 11, 2016 at 8:23 PM
1 violation
M-2-103.11 - PIC Performing Duties: 2016 permit not paid remit payment
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department