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Five Spices House

58 BEACH ST, BOSTON, MA 02111

Last inspected Jun 17, 2026

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

Passed

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Inspection history

  1. Jun 17, 2026

    1 violation
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
  2. Nov 12, 2025

    8 violations
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
    • Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
    • Handwashing Signage (C)
    • Storage-Other Personal Care Items (C)
  3. Nov 4, 2025

    8 violations
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
    • Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
    • Handwashing Signage (C)
    • Storage-Other Personal Care Items (C)
  4. Oct 27, 2025

    7 violations
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Discarding or Reconditioning Unsafe Adulterated or Contaminated Food (P)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (P)
    • Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
  5. Dec 22, 2024

    7 violations
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Discarding or Reconditioning Unsafe Adulterated or Contaminated Food (P)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (P)
    • Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
  6. Oct 31, 2024

  7. Jul 5, 2024

    1 violation
    • Outside Receptacles (C)
  8. Jun 27, 2024

    3 violations
    • Outside Receptacles (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
  9. Jun 20, 2024

    3 violations
    • Outside Receptacles (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
  10. Feb 22, 2024

    8 violations
    • Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Cleaning Agents and Sanitizers Availability (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
    • Removing Dead or Trapped Birds Insects Rodents and other Pest (C)
  11. Feb 15, 2024

    8 violations
    • Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Cleaning Agents and Sanitizers Availability (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
    • Removing Dead or Trapped Birds Insects Rodents and other Pest (C)
  12. Jan 3, 2024

  13. Jul 31, 2023

    4 violations
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures (C)
  14. Jul 24, 2023

    4 violations
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures (C)
  15. Feb 8, 2023

    7 violations
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Toilet Room Receptacle Covered (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures (C)
  16. Feb 1, 2023

    7 violations
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Toilet Room Receptacle Covered (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures (C)
  17. Jul 26, 2022

    6 violations
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Toilet Room Receptacle Covered (C)
  18. Jul 19, 2022

    6 violations
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Toilet Room Receptacle Covered (C)
  19. Mar 15, 2022

  20. Jan 28, 2022

    5 violations
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Sponges Use Limitation (C)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  21. Jan 21, 2022

    5 violations
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Sponges Use Limitation (C)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  22. Aug 9, 2021

    6 violations
    • Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Preventing Contamination from Hands (P)
  23. Aug 2, 2021

    6 violations
    • Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Preventing Contamination from Hands (P)
  24. Feb 26, 2021

    5 violations
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Food Storage Prohibited Areas (C)
    • Preventing Contamination from Hands (P)
    • Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
  25. Feb 17, 2021

    5 violations
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Food Storage Prohibited Areas (C)
    • Preventing Contamination from Hands (P)
    • Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)

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