Bamboo Beach Juice Bar

687 E Second St, South Boston, MA 02127

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Aug 21, 2025

100

Score

Low Risk

The health department has logged seven inspections at Bamboo Beach Juice Bar, the earliest from 2023. The most recent report on file is from Aug 21, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Things have been moving in the right direction, with the rolling count dropping from around four violations to closer to zero violations per visit.

Restaurants in South Boston average 87, so Bamboo Beach Juice Bar is doing better than most peers. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

Critical latest

Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Aug 21, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Mar 27, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Oct 31, 2024

Routine

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Cutting surfaces (c)

Inspector notes: Cutting board worn and scored / Resurface or replace

590.004/4-501.12-C

May 23, 2024

Routine

2 minor violations.

View 2 violations

Surface characteristics-indoor areas (c)

Inspector notes: Remove cardboard from floors under 3 bay

590.006/6-101.11-C

In-use utensils between-use storage (c)

Inspector notes: Utensils stored in stagnant sanitizer bucket / Discontinue and store properly as discussed below

590.003/3-304.12-C

Jun 20, 2023

Routine

2 critical violations. 3 major violations. 2 minor violations.

View 7 violations

Cleaning procedure (p)

Inspector notes: Handsink in warewash area have a towels inside the sink and also no paper towel- Keep handsinks free and clear for staff to wash hands properly- Provide handtowels to dry hands

590.002/2-301.12-P

Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils-frequency (p)

Inspector notes: Soiled Blenders in the front of the store with food particles inside the top- Remove and properly wash rinse and sanitize....Then air dry when done There are a few blenders that are discolored and stained -Remove and replace

590.004/4-602.11-P

Cleaning agents and sanitizers availability (pf)

Inspector notes: No Sanitizer solution set up for wiping cloths while in operation- prepare sanitizer buckets with wiping cloths at correct concentration at the beginning of shift and change every 2 hours- PIC COS 200PPM-ok

590.004/4-303.11-PF

Hand drying provision (pf)

Inspector notes: No handtowels at handsink in warewash area - Provide hand drying towels to ensure proper handwashing

590.006/6-301.12-PF

Ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food date marking (pf)

Inspector notes: Container of Blueberries washed and placed in a large container without a date since yesterday - Date mark anything that is process and stored 24hour and more

590.003/3-501.17-PF

Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)

Inspector notes: Walls in the front of the store and rear / w/ splashes of fruit - Clean to remove soils

590.006/6-201.11-C

Wiping cloths use limitation (c)

Inspector notes: At the time of inspection there is no wiping cloths and sanitizer set up - Provide wiping clothas and make sure they are in sanitizer solution at the time of inspection

590.003/3-304.14-C

Apr 19, 2023

Routine

2 minor violations.

View 2 violations

Food preparation (c)

Inspector notes: Juicer and utensils on open counter forward facing customers with no protection. Install barriers or relocate juicer and utensils to protected area.

590.003/3-305.14-C

Handwashing signage (c)

Inspector notes: Provide handwash signage at rear and front handsinks. Handwashing practices satisfactory.

590.006/6-301.14-C

Jan 13, 2023

Routine

No violations found.

100

Show all 7 inspections Show less

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bamboo Beach Juice Bar last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Bamboo Beach Juice Bar on file is from Aug 21, 2025. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

How does Bamboo Beach Juice Bar compare to other restaurants in South Boston?

Bamboo Beach Juice Bar most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the South Boston average of 87.

Has Bamboo Beach Juice Bar's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Bamboo Beach Juice Bar have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Bamboo Beach Juice Bar means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Bamboo Beach Juice Bar inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Bamboo Beach Juice Bar is inspected around three times per year on average.

Nearby Restaurants

Murphy's Law

837 Summer St

Score: 86 — Low Risk

Village Pizza & Grill

56 L St

Score: 61 — Medium Risk

Bottega Del Sud

645 E Second St

Score: 70 — Medium Risk

Explore More

→ All locations in South Boston → Café / Breakfast restaurants in Boston → Café / Breakfast restaurants in South Boston