Grasshopper Vegan Restaurant

• official resultClosed by the city
• inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
• failed findings2
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
  Inspector note: Location to remain voluntarily closed pending receipt & review of a licensed plumbers report for the food court. Report to be sent to ISDHealth@Boston.gov A smoke test was done on 9.11.25 smoke was observed coming out from the grease trap and through the 3 bay sink drains Manager was instructed to have a licensed plumber assess the issue & what repairs will be needed The report should be on licensed plumbers letterhead and forwarded to ISDhealth@Boston.gov for review
  code 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
  Inspector note: Provide repairs for the exterior roof & interior ceiling. Repairs were discussed with the manager on site. Manager stating he has received a quote & signed a repair contract
  code 590.006/6-501.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

• ✓(A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
  Inspector note: Due to evidence of heavy rodent activity within the food court and gross unsanitary conditions throughout the establishment has voluntarily closed to conduct pest control treaments and to clean throughout.
  code 590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Controlling Pests (Pf)
  Inspector note: Evidence of cockroaches and rodent activity under equipment in back hall and in room located above the establishment There are numerous inaccessible areas in the establishment that need to be cleared for full pest control treatment Establishment shall provide updated pest control reports from a licensed pest control company Pest control reports shall indicate any pest activity in the area any structural voids that shall be repaired and any cleaning issues that shall be corrected All reports shall be provided to the Health Department Evidence of pest activity is noted throughout the food court including in seating area and ledges along windows and walls
  code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Areas throughout the establishment including all floors under and behind equiment with heavy grease buildup and encrusted soils All refrigeration including doors handles and exteriors with encrusted soils Under all equipment soils and debris- Gross unsanitary conditions noted with filth and grease on equipment and attachments Clean all areas thouroughly and with proper frequency
  code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Closed by the city on June 5, 2025: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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