Azama Grill

44 Harvard Av, Allston, MA 02134
Japanese / Sushi
Last inspected: Mar 24, 2026
74
Score
Medium Risk

Azama Grill, located at 44 Harvard Av in Allston, MA, had a moderate risk inspection on March 24, 2026, with a score of 74. This inspection identified two major and two minor violations related to equipment, food-contact surfaces, and cleaning procedures. Across 17 scored inspections, Azama Grill has historically shown a pattern of high-risk outcomes.

17
Inspections
0
Critical latest
2
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 24, 2026
Routine
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
74
Dec 4, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 5 major violations. 3 minor violations.
45
Jun 10, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Jun 5, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
86
May 19, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
67
Jan 10, 2025
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Jan 3, 2025
Routine
2 critical violations. 2 major violations. 7 minor violations.
43
Dec 27, 2024
Routine
2 critical violations. 2 major violations. 7 minor violations.
43
Apr 26, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
82
Apr 19, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 7 major violations. 10 minor violations.
26
Aug 15, 2023
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Jul 27, 2023
Routine
2 critical violations. 5 major violations. 10 minor violations.
27
Jul 20, 2023
Routine
2 critical violations. 5 major violations. 9 minor violations.
29
Sep 22, 2022
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Sep 15, 2022
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Apr 26, 2022
Routine
2 critical violations. 2 major violations. 9 minor violations.
39
Apr 19, 2022
Routine
2 critical violations. 2 major violations. 9 minor violations.
39
Violations — Mar 24, 2026 Inspection
(b) and (c) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (c)
Inspector notes: Floors in kitchen area sides of the fryolator are heavily encrusted in soils and grease clean and sanitze.
590.004/4-601.11-C
Clean-up of vomiting and diarrheal events (pf)
Inspector notes: No vomit and diarrhea clean up procedures or kit was able to be produced during the inspection; provide.
590.002/2-501.11-PF
Cleaning ventilation systems nuisance and discharge prohibition (c)
Inspector notes: Upon reinspection person in charge states they contacted the hood inspection company on 12/12/2025 and have scheduled a service to clean and inspect the hood on 12/19/2025
590.006/6-501.14-C
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Upon reinspection large dark rodent droppings persist in closet in basement and person in charge states they contacted their pest control operator on 12/14/2025 to schedule a service which is scheduled for 12/22/2025.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)