Inspection record
Zen Restaurant
21 Beacon St · Boston, MA 02108
3inspections since May 2026
8violations recorded
HE_NotReqlatest result (city code)
License category: Eating & Drinking
Inspection history
Sep 23, 2026HE_NotReq0 violations
No violations recorded on this inspection.
Aug 13, 2026HE_Pass4 violations
*Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
Noted grease on the floor behind the equipment on the cookline.Clean Clean behind the dish machine on the 1st floor near the 3 bay sink.
***Sanitizers Criteria-Chemicals (P)
Noted quat sanitizer in the red bucket measured with the strip at 1000PPM.Retrain staff to measure the correct amount water to chemical ratio follow the recomended direction on the sanitizer container
*Linens and Napkins Use Limitations (C)
Noted linen being used in direct contact with food.Discontinue
*Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Noted broke light bulb in the exhaust hood.Repair
Jul 22, 2026HE_Fail4 violations
***Sanitizers Criteria-Chemicals (P)
Noted quat sanitizer in the red bucket measured with the strip at 1000PPM.Retrain staff to measure the correct amount water to chemical ratio follow the recomended direction on the sanitizer container
*Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
Noted grease on the floor behind the equipment on the cookline.Clean Clean behind the dish machine on the 1st floor near the 3 bay sink.
*Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Noted broke light bulb in the exhaust hood.Repair
*Linens and Napkins Use Limitations (C)
Noted linen being used in direct contact with food.Discontinue
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