Restaurant Associates @ Amazon

253 Summer St, Boston, MA 02210
American
Last inspected: Aug 6, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk

Public records show seven inspections at Restaurant Associates @ Amazon stretching back to 2022. Restaurant Associates @ Amazon was last inspected on Aug 6, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around zero violations each.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Boston restaurant scores 86. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

7
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 6, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jan 16, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Dec 20, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jun 3, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Nov 2, 2023
Routine
No violations found.
100
May 3, 2023
Routine
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
(a)(2) and (b) time/temperature control for safety food hot and cold holding (p)
Inspector notes: Cold hold sandwiches 46F yogurt 44F roast beef 46F. Product received at 7:30AM removed from service and voluntarily discarded. Receiving log on site states product arrived at 37F @ 7:30AM. Cold holding temperature of unit states 39F holding temperature.
590.003/3-501.16-P
Manual and mechanical warewashing equipment chemical sanitization-temperature ph concentration and hardness (p)
Inspector notes: Low temp dish machine is not registering chlorine sanitizer at final rinse after being run three times. Make all necessary repairs. Alternative means to sanitize equipment at the three compartment sink with quats sanitizer @200PPM.
590.004/4-501.114-P
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Jul 25, 2022
Routine
3 critical violations. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
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Cleaning procedure (p)
Inspector notes: Handwashing is not easily accessble with all components - Remove the things that obstruct staff from washing hands without contaminating food contact equipment
590.002/2-301.12-P
Manual and mechanical warewashing equipment chemical sanitization-temperature ph concentration and hardness (p)
Inspector notes: Low temp dishwasher shows 120F final rinse however there was no test strips to test if sanitizer to see if sanitizer is registering properly- Discontinue until provide the test test strips and test sanitizer successfully- Use 3 bay sink until you provide
590.004/4-501.114-P
Sanitizers criteria-chemicals (p)
Inspector notes: Sanitizer solution in the sanitizer buckets registering at 400PPM-Train staff to ensure sanitizer is at the proper and safe level.- PIC corrected onsite to test at 200PPM
590.007/7-204.11-P
Using a handwashing sink-operation and maintenance (pf)
Inspector notes: Handwash sink is accessble to wash hands however soap and hand drying towels are not. There is a oven and cutting board that is obstructing access to soap and hand drying whenI washed my hands water dripped onto the cutting board- Rearrange oven and make sure handwashing is easily accessible for all staff. remove cutting board as well.
590.005/5-205.11-PF
Miscellaneous sources of contamination (c)
Inspector notes: Cutting board and commerical grade toaster oven was affected when washing hands water from handwashing drips onto cutting board- Discontinue using combi oven and cutting at the handwash area- remove and properly clean equipment
590.003/3-307.11-C
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Restaurant Associates @ Amazon last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Restaurant Associates @ Amazon on file is from Aug 6, 2025. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

How does Restaurant Associates @ Amazon compare to other restaurants in Boston?

Restaurant Associates @ Amazon most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Boston average of 86.

Has Restaurant Associates @ Amazon's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Restaurant Associates @ Amazon have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Restaurant Associates @ Amazon 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 Restaurant Associates @ Amazon inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Restaurant Associates @ Amazon is inspected around two times per year on average.