Inspection record
Para Maria (envoy 1st. Fl)
70 Sleeper St · Boston, MA 02210
4inspections since May 2026
46violations recorded
HE_Passlatest result (city code)
License category: Eating & Drinking
Inspection history
Aug 19, 2026HE_Pass11 violations
**Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
Observed multiple ready to eat food items stored without date marking. Provide date marking on all ready to eat foods held over 24hrs in refrigerated units and/or walk ins
**Cleaning Agents and Sanitizers Availability (Pf)
Observed no sanitizer setup in kitchen while operating. Discussed with PIC to ensure sanitizer is properly setup and stationed throughout stations for cleaning
*Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
Observed trash on floors / boxes and crates inside compost room. Clean to remove all trash
**Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
Observed handsink @ cooking grill without hand soap. Discussed with PIC to monitor / maintain handsoap at all handsinks for effective handwashing. COS
*In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
Observed utensils stored in stagnant water at grill station. Remove and ensure all utensils are properly stored clean and sanitized. COS
**(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
Observed mold-like substances inside ice machines and heavy dust on filters; spillage / food debris inside reach in units and around door gaskets (salad station / service station). Thoroughly clean all stated equipment listed
*Covering Receptacles (C)
Provide tight fitting lids for trash barrels to prevent pest attraction
*Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
Observed salad station low boy not operating properly to maintain cold holding and upright 2 door freezer leaking. Repair and ensure equipment is operating to its capacity
***(A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
Observed multiple food items (guacamole cut lettuce lobster salad) at salad station stored between 47F - 55F; Observed smoked salmon and sausage links stored in kitchen units between 50F - 60F. Discussed with PIC to maintain cold holding @ 41F or below. PIC discarded voluntarily
**Controlling Pests (Pf)
Observed fly activity at bar station. Instructed PIC to deep clean all floor drains and properly sanitize equipment and bottles daily. Pest report reviewed 8/4/26; Schedule additional service
***Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
Observed raw shell eggs stored over ready to eat produce and bread inside single door upright unit. Discussed with PIC to maintain raw and ready to eat foods properly stored seperated. COS
Aug 11, 2026HE_Fail11 violations
**Cleaning Agents and Sanitizers Availability (Pf)
Observed no sanitizer setup in kitchen while operating. Discussed with PIC to ensure sanitizer is properly setup and stationed throughout stations for cleaning
*Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
Observed trash on floors / boxes and crates inside compost room. Clean to remove all trash
**Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
Observed handsink @ cooking grill without hand soap. Discussed with PIC to monitor / maintain handsoap at all handsinks for effective handwashing. COS
**Controlling Pests (Pf)
Observed fly activity at bar station. Instructed PIC to deep clean all floor drains and properly sanitize equipment and bottles daily. Pest report reviewed 8/4/26; Schedule additional service
*Covering Receptacles (C)
Provide tight fitting lids for trash barrels to prevent pest attraction
***Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
Observed raw shell eggs stored over ready to eat produce and bread inside single door upright unit. Discussed with PIC to maintain raw and ready to eat foods properly stored seperated. COS
*In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
Observed utensils stored in stagnant water at grill station. Remove and ensure all utensils are properly stored clean and sanitized. COS
***(A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
Observed multiple food items (guacamole cut lettuce lobster salad) at salad station stored between 47F - 55F; Observed smoked salmon and sausage links stored in kitchen units between 50F - 60F. Discussed with PIC to maintain cold holding @ 41F or below. PIC discarded voluntarily
**(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
Observed mold-like substances inside ice machines and heavy dust on filters; spillage / food debris inside reach in units and around door gaskets (salad station / service station). Thoroughly clean all stated equipment listed
*Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
Observed salad station low boy not operating properly to maintain cold holding and upright 2 door freezer leaking. Repair and ensure equipment is operating to its capacity
**Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
Observed multiple ready to eat food items stored without date marking. Provide date marking on all ready to eat foods held over 24hrs in refrigerated units and/or walk ins
May 14, 2026HE_Pass12 violations
*Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Observed food debris / trash underneath racks in basement. Clean to remove all debris and trash
**Controlling Pests (Pf)
Observed immature fly activity in warewashing area and main bar. Contact licensed pest control for immediate services and provided report for review
**(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
Observed food debris on prep tables in front kitchen area; dusty can goods in basement; food spills inside upright single door freezer in basement and grease inside fryer pipes . Thoroughly clean all stated areas and equipment with frequency to prevent build up
**Cleaning Agents and Sanitizers Availability (Pf)
Observed no sanitzer setup in kitchen while operating. Ensure sanitizer is available and properly setup prior to operating
**Warewashing Machines Automatic Dispensing of Detergents and Sanitizers (Pf)
Observed low temp dish machine at bar dispensing chlorine @ 0ppm. Discontinue using until serviced and utilize main dish machine in kitchen for proper sanitization of glasses / utensils
**Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (Pf)
Observed no food thermometers in kitchen. Provide and maintain
***(A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
Observed raw shell eggs stored outside of refrigerated unit @ cooking line @ 67F. Discussed with PIC to maintain cold holding @ 41F or below. COS
*Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
Observed food container stored directly on corn mix inside refrigerated unit. Remove and ensure food is maintained seperated to prevent contamination
*Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
Observed multiple soiled / wet wiping cloths stored throughout kitchen and main bar. Remove and maintain all wiping cloths in a sanitizing solution after each use
*In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
Observed utensils / scoopers stored in stagnant water inside kitchen. Remove and ensure all utensils are properly stored dry / clean and sanitized or in well with running water
***Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
Observed raw foods stored above and together with ready to eat foods inside upright single door unit in kitchen and pull out drawers. Discussed with PIC to ensure all raw foods are properly stored seperated from ready to eat foods to protect from contamination. COS
**Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
Observed shell stock tags incomplete with the last date sold missing. Discussed with chef to ensure the last date sold of mussels are recorded on tags per requirements of the food code
May 7, 2026HE_Fail12 violations
*Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Observed food debris / trash underneath racks in basement. Clean to remove all debris and trash
**Controlling Pests (Pf)
Observed immature fly activity in warewashing area and main bar. Contact licensed pest control for immediate services and provided report for review
**(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
Observed food debris on prep tables in front kitchen area; dusty can goods in basement; food spills inside upright single door freezer in basement and grease inside fryer pipes . Thoroughly clean all stated areas and equipment with frequency to prevent build up
**Cleaning Agents and Sanitizers Availability (Pf)
Observed no sanitzer setup in kitchen while operating. Ensure sanitizer is available and properly setup prior to operating
**Warewashing Machines Automatic Dispensing of Detergents and Sanitizers (Pf)
Observed low temp dish machine at bar dispensing chlorine @ 0ppm. Discontinue using until serviced and utilize main dish machine in kitchen for proper sanitization of glasses / utensils
**Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (Pf)
Observed no food thermometers in kitchen. Provide and maintain
***(A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
Observed raw shell eggs stored outside of refrigerated unit @ cooking line @ 67F. Discussed with PIC to maintain cold holding @ 41F or below. COS
*Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
Observed food container stored directly on corn mix inside refrigerated unit. Remove and ensure food is maintained seperated to prevent contamination
*Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
Observed multiple soiled / wet wiping cloths stored throughout kitchen and main bar. Remove and maintain all wiping cloths in a sanitizing solution after each use
*In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
Observed utensils / scoopers stored in stagnant water inside kitchen. Remove and ensure all utensils are properly stored dry / clean and sanitized or in well with running water
***Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
Observed raw foods stored above and together with ready to eat foods inside upright single door unit in kitchen and pull out drawers. Discussed with PIC to ensure all raw foods are properly stored seperated from ready to eat foods to protect from contamination. COS
**Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
Observed shell stock tags incomplete with the last date sold missing. Discussed with chef to ensure the last date sold of mussels are recorded on tags per requirements of the food code
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