Banyan Bar & Refuge
537 TREMONT ST, BOSTON, MA 02116
Last inspected Sep 18, 2026
Official source: Boston Public Health Commission (boston.gov) · All data sources
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CleanPlate holds 25 inspections on record for Banyan Bar & Refuge, spanning October 2016 to September 2026 — every one straight from Boston Public Health Commission.
The most recent inspection noted 1 violation, none of them critical.
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Inspection history
Sep 18, 2026
–1 violation
- (A) Ceasing Operations and Reporting (Pf)
May 13, 2025
✓3 violations
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Jul 12, 2024
✓2 violations
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
Apr 23, 2024
✓2 violations
- Outer Openings Protected (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Jan 3, 2024
–Aug 28, 2023
✓1 violation
- (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
Aug 21, 2023
✕1 violation
- (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
Jan 18, 2023
–Jul 27, 2022
✓2 violations
- (A )Cooling Methods (Pf)
- Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
Jul 20, 2022
✕2 violations
- (A )Cooling Methods (Pf)
- Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
Jun 1, 2022
✓2 violations
- Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
May 23, 2022
✕11 violations
- Thawing (C)
- Cooling (P)
- Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
- Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
- Intensity-Lighting (C)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
May 16, 2022
✕10 violations
- Thawing (C)
- Cooling (P)
- Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
- Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
- Intensity-Lighting (C)
Mar 15, 2022
–Oct 21, 2021
✓4 violations
- Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (Pf)
- Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Hot Water Sanitization Temperatures (Pf)
- (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Oct 13, 2021
✕4 violations
- Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (Pf)
- Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Hot Water Sanitization Temperatures (Pf)
- (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Dec 9, 2020
✓2 violations
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
- Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)
Dec 1, 2020
✕6 violations
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (Pf)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
- Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Nov 18, 2020
✕6 violations
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (Pf)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
- Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Oct 17, 2019
✓2 violations
- Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Oct 10, 2018
✓3 violations
- Food Container Labels
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
- Improper Maintenance of Floors
Jul 14, 2017
✓14 violations
- Cooling
- Inadequate Facilities/Cooling Methods
- Food Protection
- Food Utensil Storage
- Food Contact Surfaces Design
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces
- Equipment Thermometers
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
- Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage
- Insects Rodents Animals
- Improper Maintenance of Floors
- Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
- PIC Performing Duties
- Consumer Advisories
Jul 8, 2017
✕14 violations
- Cooling
- Inadequate Facilities/Cooling Methods
- Food Protection
- Food Utensil Storage
- Food Contact Surfaces Design
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces
- Equipment Thermometers
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
- Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage
- Insects Rodents Animals
- Improper Maintenance of Floors
- Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
- PIC Performing Duties
- Consumer Advisories
Oct 20, 2016
✓2 violations
- Improper Maintenance of Floors
- Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
Oct 11, 2016
✕8 violations
- Inadequate Facilities/Cooling Methods
- Prevention of Contamination from Hands
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces
- Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize
- Installed and Maintained
- Insects Rodents Animals
- Improper Maintenance of Floors
- Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
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