Brewer's Fork

29 Bunker Hill St, Charlestown, MA 02129
American
Last inspected: Nov 5, 2025
86
Score
Low Risk

Brewer's Fork appears in inspection records seven times, starting in 2022. Brewer's Fork was last inspected on Nov 5, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around two violations each.

“Certified food protection manager” comes up most often, recorded three times in the inspection record.

Brewer's Fork's latest score of 86 falls below the Charlestown average of 93. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

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Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 5, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Consumption of animal foods that are raw undercooked or not otherwise processed to eliminate pathogens (pf)
590.003/3-603.11-PF
(a) certified food protection manager (c)
Inspector notes: Post PIC current food safety certificate on siite as discussed
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C
86
Apr 22, 2025
Routine
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
(a) certified food protection manager (c)
Inspector notes: Post all current food safety / allergen awareness certificates on site and remove all out dated copies wbhere needed
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C
Light bulbs protective shielding (c)
Inspector notes: Missing covers / shields on the two lights above the prep table - provide as discussed
590.006/6-202.11-C
Walls and ceilings attachments (c)
Inspector notes: Check all pipes running throiughout the basement / food prep area and label to clearly identify any waste pipes - cover that small exposed area directly above th area the female food handler was working
590.006/6-201.17-C
86
Sep 11, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Apr 12, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Consumption of animal foods that are raw undercooked or not otherwise processed to eliminate pathogens (pf)
Inspector notes: Several menui items offered under cooked are missing the proper consumer advisory - addressed as discussed
590.003/3-603.11-PF
In-use utensils between-use storage (c)
Inspector notes: Replace all plastic cups used to dispense condiments by using commercial grade scoops with handles
590.003/3-304.12-C
Wiping cloths use limitation (c)
Inspector notes: Set up accordingly
590.003/3-304.14-C
Wood use limitation (c)
Inspector notes: Remove the compromised wooden pizza spatulala on site with burned edges and visibly splintered
590.004/4-101.17-C
(a) certified food protection manager (c)
Inspector notes: Post current copies of both the allergen awareness and food safety certificates on site with the names on the certifications matching
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C
74
Jun 14, 2023
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Fruit flies found at drain near bar and under dish machine clean to remove. Mouse droppings found at bar clean to remove
590.006/6-501.111-PF
90
Jan 19, 2023
Routine
No violations found.
100
Oct 12, 2022
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Brewer's Fork last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Brewer's Fork on file is from Nov 5, 2025. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Brewer's Fork?

Across the inspection record, “certified food protection manager” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Brewer's Fork.

How does Brewer's Fork compare to other restaurants in Charlestown?

Brewer's Fork most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is lower than the Charlestown average of 93.

Has Brewer's Fork's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Brewer's Fork have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Brewer's Fork 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 Brewer's Fork inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Brewer's Fork is inspected around two times per year on average.