Wheelhouse
Last inspected: Mar 19, 2026
90
Score
Going back to 2022, Wheelhouse has 14 inspections in the public record. On Mar 19, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.
Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near two violations per visit.
“(p) person-in-charge-duties” comes up most often, recorded five times in the inspection record.
Wheelhouse's latest score of 90 sits above the Boston average of 86. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.
14
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 19, 2026
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
(a)-(p) person-in-charge-duties (pf)
Inspector notes: Elevated coliform counts in ice cream machine. Discontinue use clean and sanitize the machine. Submit an updated lab test.
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF
90
Feb 10, 2026
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Food labels (pf)
Inspector notes: Wrapped cookies availabe for self service without any lablels or allergns. Provide.
590.003/3-602.11-PF
90
Feb 4, 2026
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation.
View 2 violations
System maintained in good repair (p)
Inspector notes: No water at hand sinks. No water in the bathroom for employees and customers. Repair
590.005/5-205.15-P
(a) ceasing operations and reporting (pf)
Inspector notes: No water at hand sinks. No water in the bathroom for employees and customers. Repair. Discontinue operations. Call the main Health office between 8am-4pm at 617 635 5326 to request to re open. If you wish to request to re open during off hours call the mayors hotline at 617-635-4500.
590.008/8-404.11-PF
78
Feb 2, 2026
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Food labels (pf)
Inspector notes: Wrapped cookies availabe for self service without any lablels or allergns. Provide.
590.003/3-602.11-PF
90
Sep 15, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Clean-up of vomiting and diarrheal events (pf)
Inspector notes: No Vomit and Diarrheal clean up kit on site/ Provide
590.002/2-501.11-PF
Nonfood contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: kitchen/clean floor area under around and behind all equipment.warewashing clean floor under three bay sink to remove debris clean under the fryloter to remove dust and debris Hot line hood/clean interior of hood to remove grease build up/
590.004/4-602.13-C
Food storage containers identified with common name of food (c)
Inspector notes: Multiple squeeze bottles observed without labels. Provide labels when removed from original containers
590.003/3-302.12-C
82
Jan 16, 2025
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
(a)-(p) person-in-charge-duties (pf)
Inspector notes: Elevated ice cream coliform count in vanilla ice cream machine. Discontinue use until test with approved counts is provided.
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF
90
Oct 31, 2024
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
(a)-(p) person-in-charge-duties (pf)
Inspector notes: Elevated coliform counts in vanilla ice cream machine. Discontinue using machine. Clean and sanitize machine. Provide updated lab test prior to re opening the machine for use.
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF
90
Oct 21, 2024
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
(a)-(p) person-in-charge-duties (pf)
Inspector notes: Elevated coliform counts in vanilla ice cream machine. Discontinue using machine. Clean and sanitize machine. Provide updated lab test prior to re opening the machine for use.
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF
90
Apr 4, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Segregation and location-distressed merchandise (pf)
Inspector notes: Sour cream in production line cooler observed expired 4.2.24. Person in charge discarded.
590.006/6-404.11-PF
Temperature measuring devices-functionality (c)
Inspector notes: Sauce refrigerator observed with no thermometer. Person in charge corrected.
590.004/4-204.112-C
Nonfood contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Under flat top grill observed with soils. Clean to remove.
590.004/4-602.13-C
82
Feb 21, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
(a)-(p) person-in-charge-duties (pf)
Inspector notes: Shake machine readings high and machine still in use clean machine per directions from manufacturer at all times. Supply new lab test with results before being put back into service. Machine taken out of service at time of inspection and will remain until new lab results show results allowed.
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF
Ventilation hood systems adequacy (c)
Inspector notes: Hood Vents with grease build up clean to remove
590.004/4-301.14-C
86
Nov 22, 2023
Routine
No violations found.
100
May 16, 2023
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Packaged and unpackaged food-separation packaging and segregation (p)
Inspector notes: Observed raw shell eggs stored above ready to eat product. Person in charge corrected.
590.003/3-302.11-P
Food storage containers identified with common name of food (c)
Inspector notes: Multiple squeeze bottles obsevred without labels. Provide.
590.003/3-302.12-C
82
Dec 14, 2022
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Wiping cloths use limitation (c)
Inspector notes: Keep all in use wiping cloths in a sanitizing solution when not in use.
590.003/3-304.14-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: Clean floor area under the hot line in the kitchen. Remove grease build up and food debris on floor area. Clean wall behind the hot line in the kitchen. Remove grease buildup.
590.006/6-201.11-C
90
Jul 8, 2022
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Wiping cloths use limitation (c)
Inspector notes: Keep all wiping cloths in a sanitizing solution when not in use.
590.003/3-304.14-C
95
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Wheelhouse last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Wheelhouse on file is from Mar 19, 2026. The public record contains 14 inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Wheelhouse?
Across the inspection record, “(p) person-in-charge-duties” has been cited five times, more than any other issue at Wheelhouse.
How does Wheelhouse compare to other restaurants in Boston?
Wheelhouse most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Boston average of 86.
Has Wheelhouse's inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Wheelhouse have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at Wheelhouse 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 Wheelhouse inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, Wheelhouse is inspected around four times per year on average.
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