El Jefe's Taqueria
Last inspected: Feb 27, 2026
90
Score
El Jefe's Taqueria, located at 80 Boylston St, Boston, MA, had a low-risk inspection on February 27, 2026, with a score of 90. This inspection noted one major violation related to pest control. Historically, El Jefe's Taqueria has maintained a mostly low-risk inspection record across its 11 scored inspections.
11
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 27, 2026
Routine
1 major violation.
90
Feb 20, 2026
Routine
1 major violation.
90
Sep 12, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Jun 11, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
86
Jun 4, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
86
Mar 25, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
86
Mar 17, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
86
Dec 20, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Feb 9, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Mar 8, 2023
Routine
3 critical violations. 1 major violation. 10 minor violations.
35
Feb 22, 2023
Routine
3 critical violations. 1 major violation. 10 minor violations.
35
Violations — Feb 27, 2026 Inspection
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed rodent droppings on the floor in the electrical room. Clean to remove droppings. Contact licensed exterminator and provide a detailed IPM report. Did not observe any droppings or pests in the seating area or kitchen or front counter area. PIC did not have the past pest reports onsite. Spoke to the PIC about the importance of looking over the pest reports to address any issues that may be stated on the report. PIC was able to provide the pest report 2/2/26. Report is clean. PIC stated that the electrical room is owned and managed by Emerson College.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
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Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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