Tasty Burger Back Bay
Last inspected: Feb 6, 2026
95
Score
Going back to 2022, Tasty Burger Back Bay has 13 inspections in the public record. The latest inspection on file is from Feb 6, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.
Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near two violations per visit.
Across the inspection history, “nonfood contact surfaces” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded four times.
Tasty Burger Back Bay's latest score of 95 sits above the Boston average of 86. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.
13
Inspections
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Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 6, 2026
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Outer openings protected (c)
Inspector notes: Rear door with broken door sweep and as noted on recent pest report from General Environmental dated 1.14.26. Repair/replace.
590.006/6-202.15-C
95
Jan 21, 2026
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
(c)(2) (3) and (17) demonstration (pf)
Inspector notes: PIC could not explain an employee health policy. Retrain staff.
590.002/2-102.11-PF
Outer openings protected (c)
Inspector notes: Rear door with broken door sweep and as noted on recent pest report from General Environmental dated 1.14.26. Repair/replace.
590.006/6-202.15-C
86
Nov 18, 2025
Routine
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Food storage-preventing contamination from the premises (c)
Inspector notes: Items in the freezer observed stored on the floor.Elevate at least 6 inches off the floor during storage.
590.003/3-305.11-C
Nonfood contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Clean the interior of the keg unit to remove spills/soils
590.004/4-602.13-C
Cleaning floors dustless methods (c)
Inspector notes: Clean the walkin freezer floor to remove debris
590.006/6-501.13-C
Good repair and proper adjustment-equipment (c)
Inspector notes: The low temp dish machine at the bar is not reading chlorine.Repair Maintain chlorine 50PPM or per manufactures instructions Alternate machine to be used.
590.004/4-501.11-C
82
Jan 23, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Controlling pests (c)
Inspector notes: There was evidence of rodent activity in the rear storage cage.Provide a detailed pest report upon re-inspection. PIC instructed to maintain more frequent pest control service
590.006/6-501.111-C
95
Jan 13, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Controlling pests (c)
Inspector notes: There was evidence of rodent activity in the rear storage cage.Provide a detailed pest report upon re-inspection. PIC instructed to maintain more frequent pest control service
590.006/6-501.111-C
95
Jan 6, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
(a) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (pf)
Inspector notes: Clean the interior walls of the ice machine to remove soils.
590.004/4-601.11-PF
Maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter (c)
Inspector notes: Clean/organize the rear storage cage. Elevate all items at least 6 inches off the floor Remove all debris from the floor
590.006/6-501.114-C
Controlling pests (c)
Inspector notes: There was evidence of rodent activity in the rear storage cage.Provide a detailed pest report upon re-inspection.
590.006/6-501.111-C
Cleaning ventilation systems nuisance and discharge prohibition (c)
Inspector notes: The hood sticker is observed expired on 10.10.24.Provide a proper hood cleaning from a licensed company.Post a new sticker. PIC stating there is an appt on 1.5.25
590.006/6-501.14-C
78
Jan 3, 2025
Routine
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: There was evidence of rodent activity in the rear storage cage.Provide a detailed pest report upon re-inspection.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
(a) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (pf)
Inspector notes: Clean the interior walls of the ice machine to remove soils.
590.004/4-601.11-PF
Maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter (c)
Inspector notes: Clean/organize the rear storage cage. Elevate all items at least 6 inches off the floor Remove all debris from the floor
590.006/6-501.114-C
Cleaning ventilation systems nuisance and discharge prohibition (c)
Inspector notes: The hood sticker is observed expired on 10.10.24.Provide a proper hood cleaning from a licensed company.Post a new sticker. PIC stating there is an appt on 1.5.25
590.006/6-501.14-C
74
Sep 11, 2024
Routine
3 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 5 violations
(a) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (pf)
Inspector notes: The interior chute of the ice machine observed with soils.Clean to remove soils.
590.004/4-601.11-PF
Common name-working containers (pf)
Inspector notes: Provide labels on all chemical spray bottles
590.007/7-102.11-PF
Manual and mechanical warewashing equipment chemical sanitization-temperature ph concentration and hardness (pf)
Inspector notes: The low temp kitchen dish machine is not reading chlorine sanitizer.Repair Maintain sanitizer 50PPM or per manufactures instructions PC to use the Bar low temp machine. Repair tech has been called & is on the way
590.004/4-501.114-PF
Nonfood contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Clean the ice machine vents to remove grease & soils.
590.004/4-602.13-C
Repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods (c)
Inspector notes: There is a hole in the lower back wall.Repair to prevent possible pest access.
590.006/6-501.11-C
67
Feb 1, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
System maintained in good repair (c)
Inspector notes: Hand sink drainpipe observed wrapped in duck tape and leaking.Remove tape repair
590.005/5-205.15-C
95
May 1, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Common name-working containers (pf)
Inspector notes: Chemical spray bottle observed without label. Provide label.
590.007/7-102.11-PF
Nonfood contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Dust build up in celing in back of house. Clean to remove.
590.004/4-602.13-C
Light bulbs protective shielding (c)
Inspector notes: Light sheild in back of house is cracked. Repair or replace.
590.006/6-202.11-C
82
Jan 10, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
View 5 violations
(a)-(p) person-in-charge-duties (pf)
Inspector notes: Lab reports for ice cream could not be produced at time of inspection. Provide updated lab reports.
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF
Storage-other personal care items (c)
Inspector notes: Obsevred employee jacket stored in close proxmity to hamburger buns. Person in charge corrected.
590.007/7-209.11-C
Packaged and unpackaged food-separation packaging and segregation (c)
Inspector notes: Observed multiple pans of product in production line freezer are uncovered. Cover to prevent potential contamination.
590.003/3-302.11-C
Food storage containers identified with common name of food (c)
Inspector notes: Multiple squeeze bottles on production line are not labled. Provide.
590.003/3-302.12-C
Frequency-removal (c)
Inspector notes: Excess grease in buckets in Back of house. Person in charge stated grease removal company would not take. Person in charge indicated a service call has been placed.
590.005/5-502.11-C
74
Oct 4, 2022
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Nonfood contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Walk in compressor fan is soiled. Clean to remove.
590.004/4-602.13-C
95
May 9, 2022
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Storage-other personal care items (c)
Inspector notes: Employee's personal items kept behind the bar. Person in charge corrected.
590.007/7-209.11-C
Repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods (c)
Inspector notes: Door handle on low boy cooler is broken. Repair
590.006/6-501.11-C
90
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Tasty Burger Back Bay last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Tasty Burger Back Bay on file is from Feb 6, 2026. The public record contains 13 inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Tasty Burger Back Bay?
Across the inspection record, “nonfood contact surfaces” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Tasty Burger Back Bay.
How does Tasty Burger Back Bay compare to other restaurants in Boston?
Tasty Burger Back Bay most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Boston average of 86.
Has Tasty Burger Back Bay's inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Tasty Burger Back Bay have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at Tasty Burger Back Bay 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 Tasty Burger Back Bay inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, Tasty Burger Back Bay is inspected around three times per year on average.
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