Ben Cotto

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings0
• critical findings0

← Back to the current restaurant page

Checks marked passed

• ✓(A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)critical
  Inspector note: scallops 61F salmon 61F chicken cutlet 60F . PIC removed place in prep unit less than hour. PIC has call for repair. Cold holding must maintain 41F or below.
  code 590.003/3-501.16-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
• ✓Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
  Inspector note: No date last served on shellfish tags . Tags not in chronological. Clams stored in same bin as mussells .Keep all shellfish store separately no commingling of shellfish
  code 590.003/3-203.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
  Inspector note: Several cooked TCS foods without proper date marking Provide prep date or used by date on all TCS food held under refrigeration for 24 hour or more.
  code 590.003/3-501.17-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Cooling Heating and Holding Capacities-Equipment (Pf)
  Inspector note: Prep unit at cookline 69F . Food removed PIC call for repair. Refrigeration must maintain 41F or below.
  code 590.004/4-301.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
  Inspector note: Some refrigeration without internal equipment thermometers. Provide to ensure cold holding.
  code 590.004/4-204.112-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on July 12, 2021: 5 previous findings did not recur.

Browse this restaurant's inspections

More restaurants in North End

• ✓ Flat Black Coffee
  clean · 255 State St · inspected October 25, 2018
• ✓ Nella Pasta
  clean · 100 Hanover St · inspected March 6, 2018
• ✓ Swissbakers
  clean · 100 Hanover St · inspected August 6, 2019
• ✓ Bon Me
  clean · 100 Hanover St · inspected February 20, 2026
• ✓ State Street Provisions
  clean · 255 State St · inspected June 15, 2026
• ✕ Villas Market
  cooked · 152 Sumner St · inspected February 12, 2024

See every restaurant in North End →

About this record

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.

Source: Analyze Boston.