Tradesman 100 Federal

100 Federal St, Boston, MA 02110
Other
Last inspected: Feb 20, 2026
82
Score
Low Risk

The health department has logged seven inspections at Tradesman 100 Federal, the earliest from 2022. The most recent visit was on Feb 20, 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 two violations each.

“Wiping cloths use limitation” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

That's lower than the typical Boston restaurant, which scores around 86. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

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Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 20, 2026
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Using a handwashing sink-operation and maintenance (pf)
Inspector notes: Items stored in basement area hand sink. Remove. Ensure hand sink is only used for hand washing.
590.005/5-205.11-PF
Miscellaneous sources of contamination (c)
Inspector notes: Employee obsevred eating food on production line. Discontinue.
590.003/3-307.11-C
In-use utensils between-use storage (c)
Inspector notes: Ice scoop observed stored with handle in ice. Discontinue.
590.003/3-304.12-C
82
Sep 29, 2025
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 major violation.
View 3 violations
Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils-frequency (p)
Inspector notes: The interior of the ice machine observed soiled clean to remove possible mold-like substance. clean and sanitize
590.004/4-602.11-P
(a)(2) and (b) time/temperature control for safety food hot and cold holding (p)
Inspector notes: Chicken Parmesan sandwich on a true undercounter table with refrigerated is 50F. Provide proper cold Holding of 41F or Below
590.003/3-501.16-P
Clean-up of vomiting and diarrheal events (pf)
Inspector notes: No Vomit and Diarreal Clean up on site/ Provide
590.002/2-501.11-PF
67
Sep 23, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Dec 18, 2023
Routine
No violations found.
100
Mar 1, 2023
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Cooling heating and holding capacities-equipment (pf)
Inspector notes: 4 drawer cooler running at 47-52f ensure proper cold hold of 41f or below (No products in unit at time of inspection)
590.004/4-301.11-PF
90
Nov 7, 2022
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Nonfood contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Clean the bottom shelfinside the milk dispenser unit at the service area.
590.004/4-602.13-C
Wiping cloths use limitation (c)
Inspector notes: Kepp all wiping cloths in a sanitizing solution when cloths are not in use.
590.003/3-304.14-C
90
Aug 8, 2022
Routine
4 minor violations.
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(a) certified food protection manager (c)
Inspector notes: Provide a Certified Food Manager's Certificate at this location. Post the certificate also.
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: In the basement storage room keep all supplies 6 inches off the floor.
590.006/6-201.11-C
Food storage-preventing contamination from the premises (c)
Inspector notes: Remove all non ice related materials stored on top of the ice machine in the basement storage room.
590.003/3-305.11-C
Wiping cloths use limitation (c)
Inspector notes: keep all in use wiping cloths in a sanitizing solution when cloths are not in use.
590.003/3-304.14-C
82

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tradesman 100 Federal last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Tradesman 100 Federal on file is from Feb 20, 2026. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Tradesman 100 Federal?

Across the inspection record, “wiping cloths use limitation” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Tradesman 100 Federal.

How does Tradesman 100 Federal compare to other restaurants in Boston?

Tradesman 100 Federal most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is lower than the Boston average of 86.

Has Tradesman 100 Federal's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Tradesman 100 Federal have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Tradesman 100 Federal 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 Tradesman 100 Federal inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Tradesman 100 Federal is inspected around two times per year on average.