Banyan Bar & Refuge

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings1
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️(A) Ceasing Operations and Reporting (Pf)
  Inspector note: PIC Liz Brown present Fire in kitchen overnight. Soot and damaged equipment at cookline. Loss of electricity to cookline refrigeration. All food affected by loss of power discarded by staff. Contact ISD Health when cleaning of hood and kitchen is complete Building Department has signed off on life safety equipment and ansul system has been reset.
  code 590.008/8-404.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Closed by the city on June 30, 2025: 1 finding recurred.

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This record comes from Boston Inspectional Services, Health Division. Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.

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