Gyrotheory

354 Chestnut Hill Av, Brighton, MA 02135

Greek / Mediterranean

Last inspected: Dec 11, 2025

Score

Medium Risk

Gyrotheory has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. The newest entry in the record is dated Dec 11, 2025. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

The picture has improved over the last few visits: recent inspections have averaged around four violations, down from roughly 11 violations earlier in the record.

Restaurants in Brighton average 88, so Gyrotheory trails the local norm. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

Inspections

Critical latest

Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Dec 11, 2025

Routine

2 critical violations. 2 major violations.

View 4 violations

Reheating for hot holding (p)

Inspector notes: Potato 85F and rice 68F in steam table. Reheat cooked foods to 165F prior to placing into hot holding.

590.003/3-403.11-P

Manual and mechanical warewashing equipment chemical sanitization-temperature ph concentration and hardness (p)

Inspector notes: Quats dispenser not pumping chemical sanitizer. Mix quats manually to 200ppm. Service dispenser as needed.

590.004/4-501.114-P

Manual and mechanical warewashing equipment chemical sanitization-temperature ph concentration and hardness (pf)

Inspector notes: Quats sanitizer dispensing at 145F. Temperature should not exceed 75F per manufacturers direction. Adjust water temperature.

590.004/4-501.114-PF

Hand drying provision (pf)

Inspector notes: Hand sink at warewashing out of paper towels. Provide soap and towels at all hand sinks at al times.

590.006/6-301.12-PF

Sep 25, 2025

Routine

2 critical violations. 4 major violations. 5 minor violations.

View 11 violations

Backflow prevention device when required (p)

Inspector notes: Air gap under prep sink does not drain properly. Provide Plumbing Permit to route pipe to drain into mop sink and install.

590.005/5-203.14-P

Sanitizers criteria-chemicals (p)

Inspector notes: Quats sanitizer testing over 500ppm. Dilute to 200ppm. PIC stated automatic dispenser to be installed.

590.007/7-204.11-P

Mechanical warewashing equipment hot water sanitization temperatures (pf)

Inspector notes: Dish machine not rinsing above 135F. Service machine as needed to rinse 160F at the plate.

590.004/4-501.112-PF

Temperature measuring devices manual and mechanical warewashing (pf)

Inspector notes: No irreversible thermometer mor thermal strips for testing high temp dish machine rinse cycle. Provide EITHER thermal strips or thermometer.

590.004/4-302.13-PF

Temperature measuring devices ambient air and water-accuracy (pf)

Inspector notes: Wash and rinse dials on high temperature dish machine do not operate. Replace/repair as needed.

590.004/4-203.12-PF

Sanitizing solutions testing devices (pf)

Inspector notes: No test kit for testing quats sanitizer. Provide quats test kit.

590.004/4-302.14-PF

Ventilation hood systems adequacy (c)

Inspector notes: No fire suppression observed over 3 bay fryer. Consult fire supression company for complete fire suppression.

590.004/4-301.14-C

Toilet room receptacle covered (c)

Inspector notes: Women's bathroom without covered waste receptacles. Provide covered waste bins for sanitary products.

590.005/5-501.17-C

Storing maintenance tools (c)

Inspector notes: Mop sink without barrier. Provide enclosure to mop sink to prevent contamination to kitchen area.

590.006/6-501.113-C

Cleaning of plumbing fixtures (c)

Inspector notes: Hand sinks in kitchne observed soiled. Clean and sanitize hand sinks.

590.006/6-501.18-C

Miscellaneous sources of contamination (c)

Inspector notes: Hand sink next to prep sink without barrier. Provide barrier to prevent contaminationbetween sinks. Ensure barrier is durable and cleanable.

590.003/3-307.11-C

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Gyrotheory last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Gyrotheory on file is from Dec 11, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Gyrotheory compare to other restaurants in Brighton?

Gyrotheory most recently scored 61 out of 100, which is lower than the Brighton average of 88.

Has Gyrotheory's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Gyrotheory have averaged around four violations per visit, down from roughly 11 earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Gyrotheory means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

Nearby Restaurants

The Circle Pizza & Tavern

354 Chestnut Hill Av

Score: 47 — High Risk

Fins Sushi & Grill

354 Chestnut Hill Av

Score: 67 — Medium Risk

Brighton Shell

332 Chestnut Hill Av

Score: 100 — Low Risk

Explore More

→ All locations in Brighton → Greek / Mediterranean restaurants in Boston → Greek / Mediterranean restaurants in Brighton