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Legal Sea Foods

September 4, 2026 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking
failed findings10
critical findings1

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Failed findings

Cleaning Procedure (P)critical

Inspector note: Kitchen/prep/ware washing areas Observed no handwashing by food handlers and employees Observed food handlers and employees multitasking wearing gloves (provided glove use and hand washing information at time of inspection and I reviewed with PIC/CFPM's
code 590.002/2-301.12-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)

Inspector note: Item stored in hand sink basin on line - Kitchen/prep Corrected on site by PIC
code 590.005/5-205.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)

Inspector note: Wiping cloths are not being stored in a sanitizing solution - Kitchen/prep/ware washing/bar areas
code 590.003/3-304.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)

Inspector note: Using milk crates for shelving - Soda box storage room Boxes of bread stored next to grease disposal - PIC took corrective action
code 590.003/3-305.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Cooking and Baking Equipment (C)

Inspector note: Built up soils on cooking equipment throughout
code 590.004/4-602.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)

Inspector note: Built up soils on interior and exterior of all refrigeration units
code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Preset Tableware (C)

Inspector note: Silverware on tables in dining room are exposed to the elements/contamination
code 590.004/4-904.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)

Inspector note: Built up soils on floors under and behind all equipment - Kitchen/prep/ware washing/walk in units/storage rooms/bar etc Built up soils on walls and attachments throughout- Kitchen/prep/ware washing/walk in units/storage rooms/bar etc Built up soils on ceiling and attachments throughout- Kitchen/prep/ware washing/walk in units/storage rooms/bar etc
code 590.006/6-201.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Storing Maintenance Tools (C)

Inspector note: Mops brooms etc not raise up off the floor 6" on hook/bracket
code 590.006/6-501.113-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)

Inspector note: Rust on grease traps in ware washing areas
code 590.006/6-501.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 21, 2026: 10 findings appeared for the first time.

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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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