The Tavern at the End of the World

108 Cambridge St, Charlestown, MA 02129
Bar / Pub
Last inspected: Jul 30, 2025
67
Score
Medium Risk

The Tavern At The End Of The World, located at 108 Cambridge St, Charlestown, MA, underwent a moderate-risk inspection on July 30, 2025, with a score of 67. This inspection identified three major and two minor violations, including issues with nonfood contact surfaces and prohibitions regarding animals and the consumption of raw or undercooked animal foods. Across thirteen scored inspections, the facility has historically received mostly medium-risk ratings.

13
Inspections
0
Critical latest
3
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jul 30, 2025
Routine
3 major violations. 2 minor violations.
67
Jul 23, 2025
Routine
3 major violations. 2 minor violations.
67
Jun 17, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 9 minor violations.
58
Feb 12, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 9 minor violations.
58
Dec 6, 2024
Routine
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
74
Nov 29, 2024
Routine
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
74
Jul 5, 2024
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Jul 1, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 12 minor violations.
50
Jun 24, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 9 minor violations.
58
Sep 13, 2023
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Aug 31, 2023
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Sep 30, 2022
Routine
No violations found.
100
May 4, 2022
Routine
No violations found.
100
Violations — Jul 30, 2025 Inspection
Nonfood contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Clean to remove all visible soils where needed on the refrigeration / freezer equipment as well as all appliances and cooking equipment
590.004/4-602.13-C
Prohibiting animals (pf)
Inspector notes: Customers walking into the bar with their pet dogs - service animals only - post signage as discussed
590.006/6-501.115-PF
Consumption of animal foods that are raw undercooked or not otherwise processed to eliminate pathogens (pf)
Inspector notes: New menu items offered under cooked are missing the proper consumer advisory =- address in house
590.003/3-603.11-PF
Food-contact surfaces-cleanability (pf)
Inspector notes: Replace badly compromised cutting boards in the kitchen where needed
590.004/4-202.11-PF
Wiping cloths use limitation (c)
Inspector notes: set up accordingly
590.003/3-304.14-C
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)