Inspection record
El Parche Tapa Bar & Restaurant
636 Bennington St · Boston, MA 02128
3inspections since May 2026
14violations recorded
HE_Filedlatest result (city code)
License category: Eating & Drinking
Inspection history
Oct 14, 2026HE_Filed7 violations
*Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
Observed multiples squeeze bottle stored inside the fridge without label./ Provide Label
**Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
Multiple containers of food held for more than 24hours observed without date marking . Provide made/ discard date
*Wiping Cloths Air Drying Location (C)
Observed soiled wiping cloths on the counter/properly store all wiping cloths in a sanitizing solution at the required PPM ( Corrected on site)
**Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
Kitchen handsink observed blocked with cutting board . Discontinue and maintain accessible all time to prevent contamination by hands. (Corrected on site)
*System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
Pipe below the handwashink sink located in the kitchen observed leaking. Repair 10/14/2026 Per PIC the license plumber is scheduled to arrive today to repair the piping beneath the hanwashing station
*Covering Receptacles (C)
Observed overflowing trash in the rear area..Provide additional trash receptacles and ensure receptacles remain covered all the time
**Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
Kitchen oberved no paper towel at the hand sink.Provide and mantain ( Corrected on site)
Oct 7, 2026HE_Fail7 violations
**Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
Kitchen oberved no paper towel at the hand sink.Provide and mantain ( Corrected on site)
*Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
Observed multiples squeeze bottle stored inside the fridge without label./ Provide Label
**Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
Multiple containers of food held for more than 24hours observed without date marking . Provide made/ discard date
*Wiping Cloths Air Drying Location (C)
Observed soiled wiping cloths on the counter/properly store all wiping cloths in a sanitizing solution at the required PPM ( Corrected on site)
**Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
Kitchen handsink observed blocked with cutting board . Discontinue and maintain accessible all time to prevent contamination by hands. (Corrected on site)
*System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
Pipe below the handwashink sink located in the kitchen observed leaking. Repair
*Covering Receptacles (C)
Observed overflowing trash in the rear area..Provide additional trash receptacles and ensure receptacles remain covered all the time
Jun 2, 2026HE_Pass0 violations
No violations recorded on this inspection.
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