Inspection record
Hot Pot Buffet
70 Beach St · Boston, MA 02111
2inspections since May 2026
12violations recorded
HE_Passlatest result (city code)
License category: Eating & Drinking
Inspection history
Jun 26, 2026HE_Pass6 violations
*Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)
Clean the floors under/around all kitchen equipment to remove grease & soils. Clean the 2nd floor service area floor to remove soils/debris.
***Backflow Prevention (P)
Provide an air gap at the prep sink.
*Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
Clean the cook line equipment o remove built up soils & grease Clean the cook line exhaust fan to remove grease buildup. Clean the wall vents at the 2nd floor service location to remove dust buildup Clean the exteriors of the reach in refrigeration units to remove soils.
**(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
Clean the interior white panel of the ice machine to remove soils.
*Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
Hood filters at the cook line observed with soils.Clean to remove soils.
*(A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
The posted certified food managers & allergen awareness certificates have expired. Provide current certifications from a full time employee.
Jun 17, 2026HE_Fail6 violations
*(A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
The posted certified food managers & allergen awareness certificates have expired. Provide current certifications from a full time employee.
*Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
Hood filters at the cook line observed with soils.Clean to remove soils.
**(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
Clean the interior white panel of the ice machine to remove soils.
*Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
Clean the cook line equipment o remove built up soils & grease Clean the cook line exhaust fan to remove grease buildup. Clean the wall vents at the 2nd floor service location to remove dust buildup Clean the exteriors of the reach in refrigeration units to remove soils.
*Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)
Clean the floors under/around all kitchen equipment to remove grease & soils. Clean the 2nd floor service area floor to remove soils/debris.
***Backflow Prevention (P)
Provide an air gap at the prep sink.
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