Repeat ProblemsSerious findings or closures appear in two or more of the last three inspections. Review the dated records below.
Quick Answers
When was Cheese Louise last inspected?
The most recent inspection on record was on Nov 6, 2026. The result listed by Boston Inspectional Services Department was “Failed”.
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?
Yes: 2 violations recorded, none marked critical. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?
7 inspections on record, from Jun 12, 2026 to Nov 6, 2026.
Has Cheese Louise ever been closed by the health department?
No closure appears in the 7 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Jun 12, 2026.
The Full Inspection History
7 inspections
Inspection
Nov 6, 2026
Failed
2 recorded violations
majorCode 590.004/4-302.12-PFFood temperature
Official Wording
Food Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
Inspector’s Notes
No thermometers to temp food supply
In Plain English
Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Nov 6, 2026 · Original Source
Inspection
Sep 28, 2026
Report filed
3 recorded violations
criticalCode 590.003/3-501.16-PFood temperature
Official Wording
(A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
Inspector’s Notes
Grilled cheese 54F. Product made within the hour moved into walkin cooler to cool to below 41F.
In Plain English
Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
Clean to remove all visible grease and grime on the exhaust fan mounted on the wall behind the multi door refrigeration units - clean the walls behind this refrigeration unit as well as all visible food spills where needed
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.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Sep 28, 2026 · Original Source
Inspection
Jul 10, 2026
Hearing scheduled
2 recorded violations
criticalCode 590.003/3-501.16-PFood temperature
Official Wording
(A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
Inspector’s Notes
Grilled cheese 54F. Product made within the hour moved into walkin cooler to cool to below 41F.
In Plain English
Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Jul 10, 2026 · Original Source
Inspection
Jul 4, 2026
Failed
2 recorded violations
criticalCode 590.003/3-501.16-PFood temperature
Official Wording
(A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
Inspector’s Notes
Grilled cheese 54F. Product made within the hour moved into walkin cooler to cool to below 41F.
In Plain English
Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Jul 4, 2026 · Original Source
Inspection
Jun 18, 2026
Passed
4 recorded violations
minorCode 590.004/4-204.119-CWater, plumbing, and sewage
Official Wording
Warewashing Sinks and Drain boards Self-Draining (C)
Inspector’s Notes
Three bay sink is missing one drain board. Install slotted rack above sink NSF grade or equivelant.
In Plain English
The business had issues with hot or cold running water, plumbing, drains, backflow prevention, or sewage disposal. Some of these, like no hot water, can force a temporary closure until fixed.
Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Jun 18, 2026 · Original Source
Inspection
Jun 18, 2026
Passed
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Jun 18, 2026 · Original Source
Inspection
Jun 12, 2026
Failed
4 recorded violations
minorCode 590.004/4-204.119-CWater, plumbing, and sewage
Official Wording
Warewashing Sinks and Drain boards Self-Draining (C)
Inspector’s Notes
Three bay sink is missing one drain board. Install slotted rack above sink NSF grade or equivelant.
In Plain English
The business had issues with hot or cold running water, plumbing, drains, backflow prevention, or sewage disposal. Some of these, like no hot water, can force a temporary closure until fixed.
Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.