Inspection record
Apex Bar & Lounge
150 State St · Boston, MA 02109
2inspections since May 2026
10violations recorded
HE_Passlatest result (city code)
License category: Eating & Drinking
Inspection history
Jul 24, 2026HE_Pass5 violations
***Ice Used as Exterior Coolant Prohibited as Ingredient (P)
Observed several bottles stored directly in the consumable ice.Discontinue and store all bottles in a cleanable container.
*Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
Provide a seperation between the hand sink and consumable ice bin container to prevent contamination from washing hands
**Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (Pf)
Low temp dish machine tested 0PPM with the strip.Discontinue using the machine and use disposable cups until repaired. Noted Prime sanitizer button broken.Repair
**Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
Provide hand soap at the hand sink-Bar/ COS by the PIC
**Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
Provide paper towels for the hand sink at the bar.COS by the PIC
Jul 16, 2026HE_Fail5 violations
**Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
Provide paper towels for the hand sink at the bar.COS by the PIC
*Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
Provide a seperation between the hand sink and consumable ice bin container to prevent contamination from washing hands
**Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
Provide hand soap at the hand sink-Bar/ COS by the PIC
**Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (Pf)
Low temp dish machine tested 0PPM with the strip.Discontinue using the machine and use disposable cups until repaired. Noted Prime sanitizer button broken.Repair
***Ice Used as Exterior Coolant Prohibited as Ingredient (P)
Observed several bottles stored directly in the consumable ice.Discontinue and store all bottles in a cleanable container.
Violation severity marks (*, **, ***) are the city's published violation levels. Result codes are Boston ISD's own codes, shown verbatim - we found no public legend. Methodology