Inspection
Sep 30, 2026
Passed
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Sep 30, 2026 · Original Source
Eating & Drinking w/ Take Out · Boston, MA
River Street Grill
73 River St
Last inspected Sep 30, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗
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Repeat ProblemsSerious findings or closures appear in two or more of the last three inspections. Review the dated records below.
Quick Answers
- When was River Street Grill last inspected?
- The most recent inspection on record was on Sep 30, 2026. The result listed by Boston Inspectional Services Department was “Passed”.
- Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?
- No. No violations were recorded at the most recent inspection.
- How many inspections are on record?
- 7 inspections on record, from Mar 8, 2024 to Sep 30, 2026.
- Has River Street Grill ever been closed by the health department?
- No closure appears in the 7 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Mar 8, 2024.
The Full Inspection History
7 inspectionsInspection
Jun 10, 2026
Passed
1 recorded violation
criticalCode 590.005/5-402.11-PWater, plumbing, and sewage
Official Wording
Backflow Prevention (P)
Inspector’s Notes
Prep sink missing a proper air gap. Provide a plumbers report for the repair to isdhealth@boston.gov and Shemica.debnam@boston.gov for review.
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.
More about water, plumbing, or sewage problemsOfficial record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Jun 10, 2026 · Original Source
Inspection
May 28, 2026
Failed
1 recorded violation
criticalCode 590.005/5-402.11-PWater, plumbing, and sewage
Official Wording
Backflow Prevention (P)
Inspector’s Notes
Prep sink missing a proper air gap. Provide a plumbers report for the repair to isdhealth@boston.gov and Shemica.debnam@boston.gov for review.
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.
More about water, plumbing, or sewage problemsOfficial record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, May 28, 2026 · Original Source
Inspection
Aug 26, 2025
Report filed
1 recorded violation
minorCode 590.006/6-501.12-CCleaning and sanitizing
Official Wording
Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
Inspector’s Notes
Bottom of prep tables visibly rusted / Clean and repaint
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 record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Aug 26, 2025 · Original Source
Inspection
Mar 4, 2025
Passed
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Mar 4, 2025 · Original Source
Inspection
Aug 22, 2024
Passed
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Aug 22, 2024 · Original Source
Inspection
Mar 8, 2024
Passed
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Mar 8, 2024 · Original Source