Yellow Door Taqueria

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

← Back to the current restaurant page

Failed findings

• ⚠️Outer Openings Protected (C)
  Inspector note: Noted a wide gap under the back door.Provide a door sweep to prevent rodent entry Adjust the door sweep so there is no day light visible.
  code 590.006/6-202.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

• ✓(A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)critical
  Inspector note: Noted several food products in the refrigerator recorded 58F stored half hour ago according to the PIC.Repair the unit.COS by the PIC by icing the product.
  code 590.003/3-501.16-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
• ✓Controlling Pests (Pf)
  Inspector note: Observed mice droppings behind the booth in the dining room.Clean and provide detail pest report from a licensed IPM technician
  code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Linens and Napkins Use Limitations (C)
  Inspector note: Observed linen being used on top of the product stored in the walkin.Discontinue
  code 590.003/3-304.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
  Inspector note: Remove all the boxes in the ally leading to the back door from the floor and store 6 inches from the floor.
  code 590.003/3-305.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
  Inspector note: Noted the utility closest full of clutter.Remove unnnecessary items and clean
  code 590.006/6-501.114-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
  Inspector note: Observed lot of food debris under the equipment at the bar.Clean with frequency
  code 590.006/6-501.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  Inspector note: Filters in the hood heavily greased.Clean with frequency
  code 590.006/6-501.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on March 5, 2026: 1 finding recurred. 7 previous findings did not recur.

Browse this restaurant's inspections

More restaurants in Chinatown

• ? P & A Variety
  not rated · 247 D St · inspected December 30, 2012
• ✓ Au Bon Pain
  clean · 800 Washington St · inspected April 22, 2011
• ✕ Crossroads Cafe
  mid · 750 Washington St · inspected April 10, 2008
• ✓ Juicy Spot
  clean · 16 Tyler St · inspected April 5, 2022
• ✓ Emerson College/Little Bldg.
  clean · 80 Boylston St · inspected February 13, 2013
• ✕ Beijing On The Common Inc.
  mid · 60 Boylston St · inspected March 22, 2011

See every restaurant in Chinatown →

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.