Royale

279 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116
Bar / Pub
Last inspected: Dec 4, 2025
95
Score
Low Risk

Public records show six inspections at Royale stretching back to 2022. The newest entry in the record is dated Dec 4, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

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

The most common issue across all inspections has been “cleaning ventilation systems nuisance and discharge prohibition”, showing up four times.

The city-wide average for Boston sits at 86, putting Royale on the better side of that line. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

6
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 4, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Cleaning ventilation systems nuisance and discharge prohibition (c)
Inspector notes: The hood sticker was observed expired on 9.23.24.Provide a proper hood cleaning from a licensed company.Post new sticker Upon re-inspection hood appt is scheduled for 11.18.25
590.006/6-501.14-C
95
Oct 30, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
(a) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (pf)
Inspector notes: The interiors of 2 ice machine were observed with black mold like soils.Clean to remove soils
590.004/4-601.11-PF
Toilet room receptacle covered (c)
Inspector notes: Multiple stalls in the womens rest rooms are missing covers for the sanitary receptacles.Provide
590.005/5-501.17-C
Maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter (c)
Inspector notes: Secure all CO2 tanks
590.006/6-501.114-C
Cleaning ventilation systems nuisance and discharge prohibition (c)
Inspector notes: The hood sticker was observed expired on 9.23.24.Provide a proper hood cleaning from a licensed company.Post new sticker
590.006/6-501.14-C
78
Oct 10, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jan 9, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Cleaning ventilation systems nuisance and discharge prohibition (c)
Inspector notes: Hood sticker observed expired on 10.12.23.Provide a proper hood cleaning from a licensed company.Post new sticker. Upon re-inspection appt is being scheduled PIC instructed to forward appt confirmation to the Health Division.
590.006/6-501.14-C
95
Dec 13, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Common name-working containers (pf)
Inspector notes: Provide labels on all chemical spray bottles
590.007/7-102.11-PF
Maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter (c)
Inspector notes: Remove/discard the unused small freezer unit.
590.006/6-501.114-C
Cleaning ventilation systems nuisance and discharge prohibition (c)
Inspector notes: Hood sticker observed expired on 10.12.23.Provide a proper hood cleaning from a licensed company.Post new sticker.
590.006/6-501.14-C
82
Nov 22, 2022
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Manual and mechanical warewashing equipment chemical sanitization-temperature ph concentration and hardness (pf)
Inspector notes: Low temp dish machine not reading chlorine sanitizer.Repair Maintain sanitizer 50PPM or per manufactures instructions. Service call has been placed appt for 9:30am on 11.23.22 Discussed with the PIC to use disposable wares if not repaired before business operates.
590.004/4-501.114-PF
Maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter (c)
Inspector notes: Secure all CO2 tanks
590.006/6-501.114-C
Toilet room receptacle covered (c)
Inspector notes: Several sanitary receptacles observed missing covers.Provide covers.
590.005/5-501.17-C
82

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Royale last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Royale on file is from Dec 4, 2025. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Royale?

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

How does Royale compare to other restaurants in Boston?

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

Has Royale's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Royale 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 Royale inspected?

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