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BARNEY'S GRILL

299 HAVRE ST, EAST BOSTON, MA 02128

Last inspected Sep 11, 2026

Official source: Boston Public Health Commission (boston.gov) · All data sources

Passed. Met health requirements at the latest inspection. Some health departments report pass/fail instead of letter grades.

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The record, in plain English

CleanPlate holds 25 inspections on record for BARNEY'S GRILL, spanning December 2019 to September 2026 — every one straight from Boston Public Health Commission.

The trend is positive: it improved from failed at the previous visit to passed now.

The most recent inspection noted 1 violation, none of them critical.

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Inspection history

  1. Sep 11, 2026

    ✓
    1 violation
    • Outer Openings Protected (C)
  2. Aug 21, 2026

    ✕
    12 violations
    • Thawing (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Cooling Heating and Holding Capacities-Equipment (Pf)
    • Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
    • Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Outer Openings Protected (C)
    • Segregation and Location-Distressed Merchandise (Pf)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
    • (A) Ceasing Operations and Reporting (Pf)
  3. Aug 10, 2026

    –
    12 violations
    • Thawing (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Cooling Heating and Holding Capacities-Equipment (Pf)
    • Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
    • Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Outer Openings Protected (C)
    • Segregation and Location-Distressed Merchandise (Pf)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
    • (A) Ceasing Operations and Reporting (Pf)
  4. Aug 5, 2026

    –
    11 violations
    • Thawing (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
    • Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Outer Openings Protected (C)
    • Segregation and Location-Distressed Merchandise (Pf)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
    • (A) Ceasing Operations and Reporting (Pf)
  5. Jul 28, 2026

    –
    11 violations
    • Thawing (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
    • Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Outer Openings Protected (C)
    • Segregation and Location-Distressed Merchandise (Pf)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
    • (A) Ceasing Operations and Reporting (Pf)
  6. Oct 24, 2025

    ✓
    5 violations
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Manual Warewashing Equipment Hot Water Sanitization Temperatures (P)
    • Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  7. Oct 2, 2025

    ✕
    5 violations
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Manual Warewashing Equipment Hot Water Sanitization Temperatures (P)
    • Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  8. Oct 16, 2024

    ✓
    7 violations
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
    • (A) and (C) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles-Storing (C)
    • Toilet Rooms Enclosed (C)
    • Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
    • Intensity-Lighting (C)
  9. Oct 1, 2024

    ✕
    7 violations
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
    • (A) and (C) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles-Storing (C)
    • Toilet Rooms Enclosed (C)
    • Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
    • Intensity-Lighting (C)
  10. Jan 3, 2024

    –
  11. Sep 14, 2023

    ✓
    2 violations
    • Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
  12. Aug 3, 2023

    ✕
    8 violations
    • Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
    • Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
    • Hot Water and Chemical-Methods (P)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
  13. Jul 26, 2023

    ✕
    8 violations
    • Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
    • Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
    • Hot Water and Chemical-Methods (P)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
  14. Mar 27, 2023

    –
  15. Jan 18, 2023

    –
  16. Nov 1, 2022

    ✓
    13 violations
    • (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
    • Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Food Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
    • Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Grease Trap(C)
    • Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
    • Outside Receptacles (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
    • Absorbent Materials on Floors Use Limitation (C)
  17. Oct 25, 2022

    ✕
    13 violations
    • (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
    • Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Food Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
    • Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Grease Trap(C)
    • Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
    • Outside Receptacles (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
    • Absorbent Materials on Floors Use Limitation (C)
  18. Mar 15, 2022

    –
  19. Sep 14, 2021

    ✓
    2 violations
    • Warewashing Machines Flow Pressure Device (C)
    • Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
  20. Sep 2, 2021

    ✕
    10 violations
    • Where to Wash (Pf)
    • Warewashing Machines Flow Pressure Device (C)
    • Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (P)
    • Walls and Ceilings Studs Joists and Rafters (C)
    • Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
    • Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
  21. Aug 24, 2021

    ✕
    9 violations
    • Where to Wash (Pf)
    • Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (P)
    • Walls and Ceilings Studs Joists and Rafters (C)
    • Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
    • Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
  22. Jul 14, 2020

    ✓
    8 violations
    • Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)
    • Handwashing Signage (C)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
  23. Jun 30, 2020

    ✕
    8 violations
    • Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)
    • Handwashing Signage (C)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
  24. Jan 21, 2020

    ✓
    3 violations
    • Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
    • Hot Water and Chemical-Methods (P)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
  25. Dec 31, 2019

    ✕
    3 violations
    • Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
    • Hot Water and Chemical-Methods (P)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (C)

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