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Eating & Drinking · Boston, MA

Bulfinch Social At Boxer Hotel

105 Merrimac St

Last inspected Nov 3, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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When was Bulfinch Social At Boxer Hotel last inspected?
The most recent inspection on record was on Nov 3, 2026. The result listed by Boston Inspectional Services Department was “Failed”.
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?
Yes: 3 violations recorded, including 1 marked critical. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?
4 inspections on record, from Sep 3, 2025 to Nov 3, 2026.
Has Bulfinch Social At Boxer Hotel ever been closed by the health department?
No closure appears in the 4 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Sep 3, 2025.

The Full Inspection History

4 inspections

Inspection

Nov 3, 2026

Failed

3 recorded violations

minorCode 590.003/3-307.11-CContamination

Official Wording

Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)

Inspector’s Notes

Noted mop sink not enclosed next to the ice machine.Provide enclosed mop sink or remove Noted ice machine without a covered ceiling above.Provide to prevent contamination

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 contamination
criticalCode 590.004/4-501.114-PChemicals

Official Wording

Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)

Inspector’s Notes

Low temp dish machine recorded 0PPM with the testing strip.Repair

In Plain English

Cleaning products, pesticides, or other chemicals were stored or labeled in a way that could let them get into food. This is serious because chemical contamination can make people sick quickly.

More about chemicals stored or used unsafely
minorCode 590.004/4-601.11-CCleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

(B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)

Inspector’s Notes

Noted shelving in the basement with visible rust.Clean

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 problems

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Nov 3, 2026 · Original Source

Inspection

Mar 9, 2026

Passed

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Mar 9, 2026 · Original Source

Inspection

Oct 6, 2025

Passed

1 recorded violation

minorCode 590.006/6-201.12-CFacility maintenance

Official Wording

Floors Walls and Ceilings Utility Lines (C)

Inspector’s Notes

1) Flat top electric grill not under hood move under hood or remove 2) Grease build up on wall behind griddle and on ceiling

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 issues

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Oct 6, 2025 · Original Source

Inspection

Sep 3, 2025

Failed

1 recorded violation

minorCode 590.006/6-201.12-CFacility maintenance

Official Wording

Floors Walls and Ceilings Utility Lines (C)

Inspector’s Notes

1) Flat top electric grill not under hood move under hood or remove 2) Grease build up on wall behind griddle and on ceiling

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 issues

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Sep 3, 2025 · Original Source

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