Inspection
Oct 22, 2026
5 recorded violations
Official Wording
(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
Inspector’s Notes
PIC not monitoring products for expired dates. Observed multiple dented cans and expired products available for purchase. Remove products identified.
In Plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
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Safe Unadulterated and Honestly Presented (P)
Inspector’s Notes
Observed multiple expired and heavily dented canned products on the shelving units. Inspect all products to remove accordingly. Observed packaged bread with mold. PIC removed once directed. Advised to inspect all products frequently to remove and discard when required.
In Plain English
Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.
More about food not protected from contaminationOfficial Wording
(B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
Inspector’s Notes
Observed heavy food soils on the shelving unit utilized for fruit and veg storage. Clean to remove all soils. And store products in food grade approved bins.
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsOfficial Wording
Controlling Pests (Pf)
Inspector’s Notes
Observed small black droppings on multiple pieces of equipment. On top of can beverage case at the front door. On top of the granite counter top. Clean to remove. Observed small black droppings inside of cardboard boxes utilized for shelving products on wire racks. Remove and discard all cardboards. Not permitted for use of storage. Observed dead roaches inside of the glue boards. Remove and sanitize all areas.
In Plain English
The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.
More about signs of rodents or insectsOfficial Wording
Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Inspector’s Notes
Observed heavy debris behind the lottery machine and next to the rear freezer case. Remove and clean the area.
In Plain English
Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.
More about building upkeep issuesOfficial record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Oct 22, 2026 · Original Source