Inspection record
Bourbon St. Cafe
417 Washington St · Boston, MA 02108
2inspections since May 2026
14violations recorded
HE_Passlatest result (city code)
License category: Eating & Drinking w/ Take Out
Inspection history
Aug 17, 2026HE_Pass7 violations
**Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
No date marking observed on food product in stand up cooler. Provide for all foods held longer than 24 hours.
**(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
Knives on clean magnet strip observed soiled with food debris. Clean to remove.
*Handwashing Signage (C)
Provide hand wash only signage at back of house hand sink.
*Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
Hood filters observed with grease build up. Clean to remove.
*Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
Containers of rice and pork observed out without covers in refrigeration unit. Cover to prevent potential contamination.
*Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
Employee on service line observed without hair restraint. Provide.
**Common Name-Working Containers (Pf)
Chemical spray bottle observed without labels. Provide.
Aug 10, 2026HE_Fail7 violations
*Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
Containers of rice and pork observed out without covers in refrigeration unit. Cover to prevent potential contamination.
**Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
No date marking observed on food product in stand up cooler. Provide for all foods held longer than 24 hours.
*Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
Hood filters observed with grease build up. Clean to remove.
**(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
Knives on clean magnet strip observed soiled with food debris. Clean to remove.
*Handwashing Signage (C)
Provide hand wash only signage at back of house hand sink.
**Common Name-Working Containers (Pf)
Chemical spray bottle observed without labels. Provide.
*Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
Employee on service line observed without hair restraint. Provide.
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