Inspection record
Lolita Cocina & Tequila Bar
253 Summer St · Boston, MA 02210
3inspections since May 2026
11violations recorded
HE_Faillatest result (city code)
License category: Eating & Drinking
Inspection history
Nov 2, 2026HE_Fail3 violations
**(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
Observed mold-like substances inside ice machine and soiled bulk containers along prep area . Thoroughly clean to remove all soils and mold-like substances
*Controlling Pests (C)
Provide additional pest report for continued treatment of noted activity
*Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
Provide a label for all large white bulk containers with the common name of food items stored inside
Sep 3, 2026HE_Pass4 violations
*Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
Observed food boxes stored directly on floor inside walk in freezer. Remove and ensure all foods are properly stored at least 6" off the floor.
*Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
Observed hood stickers expired July 2026. GM stated cleaning previously done and stickers not updated. Provide confirmation of cleaning and attached updated stickers
***(A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
Observed multiple food items stored at grill station & salad station between 45F - 50F. Discussed with PIC to maintain cold holding for refrigerated food items @ 41F or below. COS
*Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
Observed food spills on floor inside walk in freezer along with grease and food debris at prep / cooking station. Clean with frequency to ensure no spillage
Aug 27, 2026HE_Fail4 violations
***(A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
Observed multiple food items stored at grill station & salad station between 45F - 50F. Discussed with PIC to maintain cold holding for refrigerated food items @ 41F or below. COS
*Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
Observed hood stickers expired July 2026. GM stated cleaning previously done and stickers not updated. Provide confirmation of cleaning and attached updated stickers
*Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
Observed food spills on floor inside walk in freezer along with grease and food debris at prep / cooking station. Clean with frequency to ensure no spillage
*Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
Observed food boxes stored directly on floor inside walk in freezer. Remove and ensure all foods are properly stored at least 6" off the floor.
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