Zero&
Last inspected: Oct 14, 2025
70
Score
Zero&, located at 222 Newbury St, Boston, MA, underwent a moderate-risk inspection on 2025-10-14. This inspection identified two major and three minor violations, including issues with miscellaneous sources of contamination, nonfood contact surfaces, and date marking for ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food. Across ten scored inspections, Zero& has historically maintained a medium-risk profile.
10
Inspections
0
Critical latest
2
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 14, 2025
Routine
2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
70
Oct 6, 2025
Routine
2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
70
Apr 15, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 4 major violations. 4 minor violations.
47
Apr 8, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 4 major violations. 4 minor violations.
47
Oct 8, 2024
Routine
3 major violations. 5 minor violations.
58
Oct 1, 2024
Routine
3 major violations. 5 minor violations.
58
Apr 29, 2024
Routine
2 critical violations. 5 major violations. 5 minor violations.
35
Apr 22, 2024
Routine
2 critical violations. 5 major violations. 5 minor violations.
35
Oct 5, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
78
Oct 2, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
78
Violations — Oct 14, 2025 Inspection
Miscellaneous sources of contamination (c)
Inspector notes: Curtain to food prep area soiled. Clean or replace curtain.
590.003/3-307.11-C
Nonfood contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Soils and spills in drink station refrigerators. Clean and sanitize. Maintain equipment clean and free of food debris.
590.004/4-602.13-C
Ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food date marking (pf)
Inspector notes: Prepped sandwiches without date mark. Date prepped food to avoid spoilage. Staff stated sandwiches removed from freezer this morning.
590.003/3-501.17-PF
System maintained in good repair (c)
Inspector notes: Cold water faucet at hand sink broken. Replace and repair. Slow drain at prep sink air gap. Clean and repair as needed.
590.005/5-205.15-C
(a)-(p) person-in-charge-duties (pf)
Inspector notes: PIC needs to retrain staff to correctly set-up 3 compartment sink. Staff unable to set-up sanitizer for 3 compartment sink.
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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