Inspection record
Fritay Restaurant
532 River St · Boston, MA 02126
4inspections since May 2026
29violations recorded
HE_Passlatest result (city code)
License category: Eating & Drinking w/ Take Out
Inspection history
Aug 20, 2026HE_Pass1 violation
**Controlling Pests (Pf)
Observed small rodent droppings behine the cookline and under the back staircase. Remove and clean area. Provide the last 2 pest control reports prior to the reinspection. (provide current pest control reports)
Aug 10, 2026HE_Hearing11 violations
*Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Observed multiple holes in the wall. In the basement next to the lockers and upper level behind seating area. Repair
***System Maintained in Good Repair (P)
Observed the restroom toilet not operating for customers. Repair and remove signage. Establishment is offering dining area to utilize. A restroom must be available.
**Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
Observed multiple handsinks with soiled equipment inside the basin and blocked by equipment. Allow access to the handsinks at all times. Retrain staff to not store equipment in the handsinks
*(B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
Observed heavy food soils inside of the refrigeration units. Clean to remove Observed heavy grease build up behind and under the cookline on top of the range and between the units. Clean to remove all grease build up and remove all food soils.
**Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
Missing tesing device for 3 compartment sink. Provide
*Food Storage Prohibited Areas (C)
Observed tomatos stored in crates in the mopsink storage. Remove and discontinue storeing food products in authorized locations.
**(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
Designate a PIC at all operating hours. At the time of inspection no pic was on site. staff attempted to reach owner.
**Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
Missing paper towels at both handsinks. Provide at all times
**Controlling Pests (Pf)
Observed small rodent droppings behine the cookline and under the back staircase. Remove and clean area. Provide the last 2 pest control reports prior to the reinspection. (provide current pest control reports)
*Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Observed excessive grease build up on the floor and the wall around warewash area and cookline. Clean to remove
**Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
Missing soap at the handsink. Provide at all times
Aug 3, 2026HE_Fail11 violations
**Controlling Pests (Pf)
Observed small rodent droppings behine the cookline and under the back staircase. Remove and clean area. Provide the last 2 pest control reports prior to the reinspection.
*Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Observed multiple holes in the wall. In the basement next to the lockers and upper level behind seating area. Repair
**(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
Designate a PIC at all operating hours. At the time of inspection no pic was on site. staff attempted to reach owner.
***System Maintained in Good Repair (P)
Observed the restroom toilet not operating for customers. Repair and remove signage. Establishment is offering dining area to utilize. A restroom must be available.
*Food Storage Prohibited Areas (C)
Observed tomatos stored in crates in the mopsink storage. Remove and discontinue storeing food products in authorized locations.
**Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
Observed multiple handsinks with soiled equipment inside the basin and blocked by equipment. Allow access to the handsinks at all times. Retrain staff to not store equipment in the handsinks
*Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Observed excessive grease build up on the floor and the wall around warewash area and cookline. Clean to remove
**Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
Missing soap at the handsink. Provide at all times
**Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
Missing paper towels at both handsinks. Provide at all times
*(B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
Observed heavy food soils inside of the refrigeration units. Clean to remove Observed heavy grease build up behind and under the cookline on top of the range and between the units. Clean to remove all grease build up and remove all food soils.
**Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
Missing tesing device for 3 compartment sink. Provide
May 7, 2026HE_Pass6 violations
**Handwashing Sinks-Numbers and Capacities (Pf)
Hand sink behind service counter blocked by cart remove and provide access to hand sink.
*Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Clean floor below prep cooking equipment and ware washing area.
*Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Remove supermarket shopping cart from kitchen area.
*Handwashing Signage (C)
No hand wash signage at kitchen sink provide.
*(B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
Clean stove top sides and back splash to remove visible soil.
*Outer Openings Protected (C)
Opening observed at bottom of front entrance repair.
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