Homewood Suites Pantry

15 Terminal St, Boston, MA 02210
Grocery / Market
Last inspected: Apr 22, 2026
86
Score
Low Risk

Homewood Suites Pantry appears in inspection records six times, starting in 2023. The most recent report on file is from Apr 22, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

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

“Cleaning ventilation systems nuisance and discharge prohibition” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

The city-wide average is 86, putting Homewood Suites Pantry squarely in typical territory. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

6
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 22, 2026
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
(a) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed red mold like substances inside ice machine and food spills inside cabinet and hot holding unit in service area. Thoroughly clean with frequency to remove all substances and food spills
590.004/4-601.11-PF
Cleaning ventilation systems nuisance and discharge prohibition (c)
Inspector notes: Observed hood sticker expired March 2026. Cleaning appointment scheduled for today - 4/22/26
590.006/6-501.14-C
86
Jun 9, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Feb 14, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Dec 20, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 4 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Before use after cleaning (p)
Inspector notes: Staff was not able to demonstrated how to wash dishes missing the sanitizing step in the 3 bay sink. Retrain staff to effectively was dishes by following steps for Wash-Rinse-Sanitize.
590.004/4-702.11-P
(a )cooling methods (pf)
Inspector notes: Ham stored in the walkin in a cryovac for cooling. Retrain staff to follow proper procedures to cool product to meet time and temperature guidelines. COS by the PIC
590.003/3-501.15-PF
Sanitizing solutions testing devices (pf)
Inspector notes: Provide test strip for a sanitizer in the 3 bay sink.
590.004/4-302.14-PF
Hand drying provision (pf)
Inspector notes: No towel in the hand sink near the ice machine in the kitche Provide Corrected on site by the PIC
590.006/6-301.12-PF
(a)-(p) person-in-charge-duties (pf)
Inspector notes: How to effectively wash dishes in the 3 bay sink. Wash-Rinse- sanitize Retrain staff Observed staff prepping food items on the drain board in the 3 bay sink. Retrain to prep items only at the prep table to prevent contamination
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF
Wiping cloths use limitation (c)
Inspector notes: Soiled cloth on the prep counter. Discontinue Retrain staff to store soiled cloth in the snitizer bucket
590.003/3-304.14-C
Effectiveness-hair restraints (c)
Inspector notes: Staff prepping food items in the kitchen without hair restrain. Provide to prevent contamination of the food
590.002/2-402.11-C
52
Apr 12, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Cleaning ventilation systems nuisance and discharge prohibition (c)
Inspector notes: Hood sticker exp 3/24. Per pic maintenance is scheduled on 4.15. Provide a picture of updated sticker via email to shemica.debnam@boston.gov
590.006/6-501.14-C
95
Aug 9, 2023
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Homewood Suites Pantry last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Homewood Suites Pantry on file is from Apr 22, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Homewood Suites Pantry?

Across the inspection record, “cleaning ventilation systems nuisance and discharge prohibition” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Homewood Suites Pantry.

How does Homewood Suites Pantry compare to other restaurants in Boston?

Homewood Suites Pantry most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is about the same as the Boston average of 86.

Has Homewood Suites Pantry's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Homewood Suites Pantry have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Homewood Suites Pantry 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 Homewood Suites Pantry inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Homewood Suites Pantry is inspected around two times per year on average.