Jacques

77 Broadway, Boston, MA 02215
French
Last inspected: Nov 7, 2024
95
Score
Low Risk

The health department has logged five inspections at Jacques, the earliest from 2022. The most recent report on file is from Nov 7, 2024. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near two violations each time.

The pattern that stands out is “system maintained in good repair”, which has been cited three times.

Compared to the broader Boston restaurant scene, where the average is 86, this is a stronger showing. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 7, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
System maintained in good repair (c)
Inspector notes: Urinal out of order. Repair.
590.005/5-205.15-C
95
Oct 11, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Handwashing cleanser availability (pf)
Inspector notes: No handsoap. Provide.
590.006/6-301.11-PF
Nonfood contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Clean floors under bar equipment and inside beer coolers.
590.004/4-602.13-C
Handwashing signage (c)
Inspector notes: Provide handwash signs for basement handsink.
590.006/6-301.14-C
System maintained in good repair (c)
Inspector notes: Urinal out of order. Repair.
590.005/5-205.15-C
78
Jun 9, 2023
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
(a) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed mold like substance on internal panel inside ice machine. Clean to remove substance.
590.004/4-601.11-PF
90
Dec 28, 2022
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jun 22, 2022
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
(a) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (pf)
Inspector notes: Soda nozzles with heavy black buildup- Black mold like buildup on internal panel of ice machine Clean all with proper frequency
590.004/4-601.11-PF
System maintained in good repair (c)
Inspector notes: Small leak below handwashing sink at bar- Repair
590.005/5-205.15-C
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Jacques last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Jacques on file is from Nov 7, 2024. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Jacques?

Across the inspection record, “system maintained in good repair” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Jacques.

How does Jacques compare to other restaurants in Boston?

Jacques most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Boston average of 86.

Has Jacques' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Jacques have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Jacques 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 Jacques inspected?

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