Westin Copley Place
Last inspected: Mar 4, 2026
82
Score
Westin Copley Place has been inspected 13 times since 2022. The latest inspection on file is from Mar 4, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.
Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near five violations each time.
Across the inspection history, “controlling pests” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded five times.
By comparison, the average Boston facility scores 86, putting Westin Copley Place on the weaker side. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.
13
Inspections
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Critical latest
0
Major latest
4
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 4, 2026
Routine
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Good repair and proper adjustment-equipment (c)
Inspector notes: One of two blast chillers is inoperable. Make all necessary repairs.
590.004/4-501.11-C
System maintained in good repair (c)
Inspector notes: No indirect waste drains on three compartment prep sink in main kitchen. Install. Work orders have been provided for scope of work. Ensure plumbing permit is obtained from ISD Plumbing division. Variance is on file for prep sink. Establishment is choosing to install indirect waste drains at prep sink.
590.005/5-205.15-C
Floor and wall junctures coved and enclosed or sealed (c)
Inspector notes: Baseboard outside walk in cooler missing coved tiles. Replace.
590.006/6-201.13-C
Controlling pests (c)
Inspector notes: IPM pest control report upon re inspection dated 2/20/26 from Eco Lab that states "Mice noted during service. Removed one dead mouse". Sturctural voids cited around pipes outside banquet area. Provide and updated IPM style extermination report that shows no catches/no activity/no structural voids /no sanitation issues upon re inspection post dated after today's inspection.
590.006/6-501.111-C
82
Feb 11, 2026
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Backflow prevention (p)
Inspector notes: No indirect waste drains on three compartment prep sink in main kitchen. Install.
590.005/5-402.11-P
Cooling heating and holding capacities-equipment (pf)
Inspector notes: One of two blast chillers is inoperable. Make all necessary repairs.
590.004/4-301.11-PF
Controlling pests (c)
Inspector notes: Provide an up to date IPM pest control report upon re inspection post dated after today's visit. Ensure pest report states treatments have been applied inside all drop ceilings in food storage and preparation areas. Open conditions and structural voids (door sweep) listed on pest report from eco lab dated 2/5/26. " Mice activity noted on report and two captures removed.
590.006/6-501.111-C
Floor and wall junctures coved and enclosed or sealed (c)
Inspector notes: Baseboard outside walk in cooler missing coved tiles. Replace.
590.006/6-201.13-C
Maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter (c)
Inspector notes: ROP machine present no variance available. REMOVE.
590.006/6-501.114-C
67
Feb 3, 2026
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Backflow prevention (p)
Inspector notes: No indirect waste drains on three compartment prep sink in main kitchen. Install.
590.005/5-402.11-P
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Mice droppings on floor in bake shop dry storage area. Clean and sanitize all affected areas. Provide an up to date IPM pest control report upon re inspection post dated after today's visit. Ensure pest report states treatments have been applied inside drop ceilings.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Cooling heating and holding capacities-equipment (pf)
Inspector notes: One of two blast chillers is inoperable. Make all necessary repairs.
590.004/4-301.11-PF
Maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter (c)
Inspector notes: ROP machine present no variance available. REMOVE.
590.006/6-501.114-C
Floor and wall junctures coved and enclosed or sealed (c)
Inspector notes: Baseboard outside walk in cooler missing coved tiles. Replace.
590.006/6-201.13-C
64
Sep 29, 2025
Routine
2 major violations. 5 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Shell stock maintaining identification (pf)
Inspector notes: The shell tags were observed missing the last served/sold datemarkings.Maintain the shellstock tags in chronological order for 90 days with the last served/sold datenmarkings
590.003/3-203.12-PF
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: There were mouse droppings observed in the electrical closet live roach at the cook line (floor in frnt of the 10 burner range) & roach activity in the dumpster location. Provide a full pest report upon re-inspection.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: There was evidence of black mold like substance on the interior walk in walls & sticky residue on the floor.Clean to remove all mold & sticky floor residue.
590.006/6-201.11-C
System maintained in good repair (c)
Inspector notes: The 3 bay sink was observed leaking from under the sanitizer bay.Repair
590.005/5-205.15-C
(a) and (c) good repair and calibration-utensils and temperature and pressure measuring devices (c)
Inspector notes: The high temp dish machine rinse guage is reading 137F.Repair Maintain rinse 180-194F or per manufactures instructions. Disk reading 160F Ok to continue using the machine
590.004/4-502.11-C
Cleaning floors dustless methods (c)
Inspector notes: Clean the floor in the eletrical closet to remove evidence of mouse droppings.
590.006/6-501.13-C
Maintaining refuse areas and enclosures (c)
Inspector notes: Clean around the building dumpster to remove spilled trash.
590.005/5-501.115-C
64
Feb 21, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: There is evidence of mouse activity at the location(droppings holes gnawing on foam sealant).Provide a full IPM report upon re-inspection. Spoke to facilities manager who is aware and is addressing with more frequent pest control repairs are scheduled. Most recent pest report from 1.27.25 was reviewed all recomendations are being addressed.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter (c)
Inspector notes: Remove/discard all unnecessary clutter from the location.
590.006/6-501.114-C
Surface characteristics-indoor areas (c)
Inspector notes: There were several holes noted during the inspection(possible pest access).Seal holes as needed.
590.006/6-101.11-C
82
Jan 28, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: There is evidence of mouse activity at the location(droppings holes gnawing on foam sealant).Provide a full IPM report upon re-inspection. Spoke to facilities manager who is aware and is addressing with more frequent pest control repairs are scheduled. Most recent pest report from 1.27.25 was reviewed all recomendations are being addressed.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Surface characteristics-indoor areas (c)
Inspector notes: There were several holes noted during the inspection(possible pest access).Seal holes as needed.
590.006/6-101.11-C
Intensity-lighting (c)
Inspector notes: Repair the burnt out lights above the cook line.
590.006/6-303.11-C
Maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter (c)
Inspector notes: Remove/discard all unnecessary clutter from the location.
590.006/6-501.114-C
Cleaning floors dustless methods (c)
Inspector notes: Clean the floors towards the coffee station to remove debris/broken glass. Remove milk crates & clean floors under the coffee stations
590.006/6-501.13-C
74
Dec 18, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Backflow prevention (p)
Inspector notes: Provide an air gap at the prep sink drains.
590.005/5-402.11-P
86
Nov 20, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Backflow prevention (p)
Inspector notes: Provide an air gap at the prep sink drains.
590.005/5-402.11-P
86
Sep 9, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Backflow prevention air gap (p)
Inspector notes: Provide an air gap at the prep sink drains.
590.005/5-202.13-P
Nonfood contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Clean the lower level of the cook line station to remove soils & food debris.
590.004/4-602.13-C
82
Feb 5, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Food storage containers identified with common name of food (c)
Inspector notes: Provide labels on all bulk storage containers.
590.003/3-302.12-C
95
Dec 15, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Mice droppings in utility closet. Clean to remove
590.006/6-501.111-PF
In-use utensils between-use storage (c)
Inspector notes: Bowl stored in bulk flour being used to dispense product. Person in charge removed.
590.003/3-304.12-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: Damaged tiles in Walk In #11. Person in charge indicated there has been a service call placed.
590.006/6-201.11-C
Walls and ceilings attachments (c)
Inspector notes: Missing ceiling tile. Repair.
590.006/6-201.17-C
(b) and (c) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (c)
Inspector notes: Freezer floor in freezer #7 is soiled. Clean to remove.
590.004/4-601.11-C
74
Jun 30, 2023
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
(a)(1) time/temperature control for safety food hot and cold holding (p)
Inspector notes: Rice in hot holding cabinet at 130F. Person in charge reheated to acceptable temperature.
590.003/3-501.16-P1
(a) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (pf)
Inspector notes: Rusted can opener observed on production line. Remove
590.004/4-601.11-PF
Food storage containers identified with common name of food (c)
Inspector notes: Bulk nuts observed without labels. Provide.
590.003/3-302.12-C
Miscellaneous sources of contamination (c)
Inspector notes: Employee apron observed in close proximity to food. Person in charge removed.
590.003/3-307.11-C
70
Oct 17, 2022
Routine
3 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Common name-working containers (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed unlabled bottle of chemical in pastry area. Provide label.
590.007/7-102.11-PF
Variance requirement (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed onions and radish being pickeled and jarred in walk in cooler. Discontinue.
590.003/3-502.11-PF
(a) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed food debris on slicer. Clean to remove.
590.004/4-601.11-PF
Ventilation hood systems filters (c)
Inspector notes: Hood sticker is expired. Schedule cleaning appointment.
590.004/4-202.18-C
Food storage-preventing contamination from the premises (c)
Inspector notes: Obsevred food stored on ground in walk in cooler. Elevate to prevent potential contamination.
590.003/3-305.11-C
System maintained in good repair (c)
Inspector notes: Observed high temperature dish machine leaking in production kitchen. Repair.
590.005/5-205.15-C
64
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Westin Copley Place last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Westin Copley Place on file is from Mar 4, 2026. The public record contains 13 inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Westin Copley Place?
Across the inspection record, “controlling pests” has been cited five times, more than any other issue at Westin Copley Place.
How does Westin Copley Place compare to other restaurants in Boston?
Westin Copley Place most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is lower than the Boston average of 86.
Has Westin Copley Place's inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Westin Copley Place have averaged around five violations per visit across the recent record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at Westin Copley Place 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 Westin Copley Place inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, Westin Copley Place is inspected around four times per year on average.
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