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Boston Burger

May 21, 2025 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking
failed findings12
critical findings1

Failed findings

Cooling (P)critical

Inspector note: Sliced tomato and cucumber temp 55F-48F. Per PIC both products were prep within half hour. Both products were placed back in the cooler. New product @ 36F-38F from the walkin in at 37F was used . Thermometer verified inside the unit. PIC to train staff on cooling parameters.
code 590.003/3-501.14-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)

Inspector note: PIC to train staff on violations noted on the inspection report.
code 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)

Inspector note: PIC unable to provide an irreversible thermometer for the high temp dishwasher. Provide
code 590.004/4-302.13-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)

Inspector note: Bar handsink and prep area handsink observed blocked (sanitizer bucket/ empty bucket) . Discontinue and maintain accessible. Corrected on site
code 590.005/5-205.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Controlling Pests (Pf)

Inspector note: Multiple rodent droppings observed by the back door both inside and outside the establishment under shelvings on the floor inside the kichen area and under handsink at the bar area and on the starway. Clean to remove PIC to provide current detaile IPM report from a licensed exterminator at: Inca.Prince@Boston.Gov
code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
System Maintained in Good Repair (C)

Inspector note: Pipe under 3 bay sink observed leaking. Repair
code 590.005/5-205.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Grease Trap(C)

Inspector note: Grease barrels observed soiled by grease dripping and grease accumulation on the lid. Clean to remove.
code 590.005/5-402.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)

Inspector note: Floor under equipment observed with stagnant water and debris accumulation. Clean to remove
code 590.006/6-201.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)

Inspector note: Observed ceiling tiles missing above high temp dishwasher in the kitchen area. Repair
code 590.006/6-201.17-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Outer Openings Protected (C)

Inspector note: Backdoor and door leading to the prep area observed with damaged weather strip/ doorsweep. Provide (potential entryway for pest/rodent)
code 590.006/6-202.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)

Inspector note: Multiple baseboard in the warewashing and bar area observed missing.Repair
code 590.006/6-501.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Drying Mops (C)

Inspector note: Mop and mop bucket observed stored in the prep area. Discontinue and store properly
code 590.006/6-501.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on November 26, 2024: 11 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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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.