Inspection record
Lakon Brighton
407 Washington St · Boston, MA 02135
2inspections since May 2026
10violations recorded
HE_Passlatest result (city code)
License category: Eating & Drinking
Inspection history
Oct 27, 2026HE_Pass5 violations
*Outer Openings Protected (C)
Observed daylight from the bottom of the rear pastry prep area exit; add a door sweep or repair or replace the door to prevent pest entry.
*Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
At the front service counter observed a moist wiping cloth stored hung on the edge of the red sanitizer bucket with quats sanitizer; store wiping cloths fully submerged in sanitizer solution to prevent possible contamination.
*Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
The gasket for the walk-in refrigerator is damaged and ripped; repair or replace.
**Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
At the handwashing sink behind the service counter observed dishes stored in the sink basin; retrain staff to use handwashing sinks only for hand washing and nothing else clean and sanitize the handwashing sink basin.
*Handwashing Signage (C)
At the customer women's room restrooms there is no handwashing signage; provide signage at all hand sinks.
Oct 21, 2026HE_Fail5 violations
**Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
At the handwashing sink behind the service counter observed dishes stored in the sink basin; retrain staff to use handwashing sinks only for hand washing and nothing else clean and sanitize the handwashing sink basin.
*Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
At the front service counter observed a moist wiping cloth stored hung on the edge of the red sanitizer bucket with quats sanitizer; store wiping cloths fully submerged in sanitizer solution to prevent possible contamination.
*Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
The gasket for the walk-in refrigerator is damaged and ripped; repair or replace.
*Outer Openings Protected (C)
Observed daylight from the bottom of the rear pastry prep area exit; add a door sweep or repair or replace the door to prevent pest entry.
*Handwashing Signage (C)
At the customer women's room restrooms there is no handwashing signage; provide signage at all hand sinks.
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