Limani Grille

100 Northern Av, Boston, MA 02210
Greek / Mediterranean
Last inspected: Jan 16, 2026
95
Score
Low Risk

Limani Grille appears in inspection records nine times, starting in 2023. The latest inspection on file is from Jan 16, 2026. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around one violation each.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods”, showing up two times.

The city-wide average for Boston sits at 86, putting Limani Grille on the better side of that line. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

9
Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 16, 2026
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods (c)
Inspector notes: Observed multiple light covers missing from the ceiling with exposed wiring. PIC states the repairs will be completed within a few days. Repair
590.006/6-501.11-C
95
Jul 23, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Feb 5, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods (c)
Inspector notes: Observed multiple light covers missing from the ceiling with exposed wiring. PIC states the repairs will be completed within a few days. Repair
590.006/6-501.11-C
95
Nov 5, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jun 8, 2024
Routine
2 major violations.
View 2 violations
(a) ceasing operations and reporting (pf)
Inspector notes: Fire in establishment on cookline. Ansul system discharged. Recharge ansul system and reset fire panel prior to requesting to re open. Building department approval needed prior to being able to reopen.
590.008/8-404.11-PF
(a) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (pf)
Inspector notes: Clean and sanitize all cookline equiptment.
590.004/4-601.11-PF
82
May 1, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Nov 22, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: What appears to be mice droppings on floor under planters in dining room. Clean and sanitize all affected areas. Provide updated pest report upon reinspection.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Outer openings protected (c)
Inspector notes: Install pest proof door sweeps on front double doors.
590.006/6-202.15-C
86
Sep 22, 2023
Routine
4 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 7 violations
(a)-(p) person-in-charge-duties (pf)
Inspector notes: Priority violations cited. Provide active managerial control. No door between raw bar area and bar/dining room. Provide signage or Install door. "PERSONS unnecessary to the FOOD ESTABLISHMENT operation are not allowed in the FOOD preparation FOOD storage or WAREWASHING areas except that brief visits and tours may be authorized by the PERSON IN CHARGE if steps are taken to ensure that exposed FOOD; clean EQUIPMENT UTENSILS and LINENS; and unwrapped SINGLE-SERVICE and SINGLE-USE ARTICLES are protected from contamination; Pf
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF
Reduced oxygen packaging criteria (pf)
Inspector notes: Establishment is ROP packaging meat and fish without a variance. Discontinue and apply for variance and submit HACCP plan to isdhealth@boston.gov. ROP packaged food removed from service.
590.003/3-502.12-PF
Using a handwashing sink-operation and maintenance (pf)
Inspector notes: Prep kitchen handsink obstructed with laundry bag one of two cookline handsinks obstructed with a breading station. COS. Handwashing practices are satisfactory.
590.005/5-205.11-PF
Shell stock maintaining identification (pf)
Inspector notes: No shellstock tags with mussells & oysters in walkin cooler shellstock tags maintained in a disorganized way in file. Tags located and affixed to containers in walkin food employees organized filed tags. COS.
590.003/3-203.12-PF
Effectiveness-hair restraints (c)
Inspector notes: Food employees observed without hair restraints. Provide.
590.002/2-402.11-C
Thawing (c)
Inspector notes: Squid thawing in standing water. COS.
590.003/3-501.13-C
When a haccp plan is required (c)
Inspector notes: Provide detailed HACCP plan and email to isdhealth@boston.gov for ROP packaging. Discontinue processes until HACCP plan submitted and variance approved.
590.008/8-201.13-C
58
Apr 21, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Clean-up of vomiting and diarrheal events (pf)
Inspector notes: No V&D kit on site. Provide.
590.002/2-501.11-PF
Using dressing rooms and lockers (c)
Inspector notes: No employee lockers as stated on plans. Provide.
590.006/6-501.110-C
Food preparation (c)
Inspector notes: Window of pantry station area is unprotected where plated open foods are stages for pickup facing a common pathway adjacent to bar and bar seating. Install adequate sneeze guards for food protection.
590.003/3-305.14-C
Anti-choking
Inspector notes: No choke save certificate. Provide. Pursuant to M.G.L. c. 94 § 305D restaurants with a certain seating capacity are required to have one or more employees trained in a manual choke-saving procedure in accordance with 105 CMR 605.000: Approved Choke-saving Procedures. (2) Each food service establishment with a seating capacity that conforms with M.G.L. c. 94 § 305D shall: (a) Have on its premises while food is being served an employee trained in manual procedures approved by the Department to remove food lodged in a person's throat; and (b) Make adequate provision for insurance to cover employees trained in rendering such assistance.
590.009(E)
Miscellaneous sources of contamination (c)
Inspector notes: No door on mop sink as reflected on plans. Install. Paper plans on site reflect a door on mop sink directly next to ice machines.
590.003/3-307.11-C
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Limani Grille last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Limani Grille on file is from Jan 16, 2026. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Limani Grille?

Across the inspection record, “repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Limani Grille.

How does Limani Grille compare to other restaurants in Boston?

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

Has Limani Grille's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Limani Grille have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Limani Grille 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 Limani Grille inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Limani Grille is inspected around three times per year on average.