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Giacomo's Ristorante

353 HANOVER ST, BOSTON, MA 02113

Last inspected Jun 29, 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 Giacomo's Ristorante, spanning July 2020 to June 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 2 violations, none of them critical.

Every sentence above is computed directly from the official record — CleanPlate adds no opinions. How our grading works →

Inspection history

  1. Jun 29, 2026

    ✓
    2 violations
    • Service Sink (C)
    • Backflow Prevention Device Location (C)

  2. Mar 30, 2026

    ✕
    3 violations
    • Service Sink (C)
    • Backflow Prevention Device Location (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)

  3. Mar 17, 2026

    ✕
    12 violations
    • Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (Pf)
    • Handwashing Sinks-Numbers and Capacities (Pf)
    • Service Sink (C)
    • Backflow Prevention Device Location (C)
    • Outer Openings Protected (C)
    • Handwashing Signage (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)

  4. Mar 12, 2026

    ✕
    12 violations
    • Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (Pf)
    • Handwashing Sinks-Numbers and Capacities (Pf)
    • Service Sink (C)
    • Backflow Prevention Device Location (C)
    • Outer Openings Protected (C)
    • Handwashing Signage (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)

  5. Mar 10, 2026

    ✕
    38 violations
    • When to Wash (P)
    • Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
    • Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
    • (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Food Storage Prohibited Areas (C)
    • Food Preparation (C)
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
    • Thawing (C)
    • (A )Cooling Methods (Pf)
    • Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
    • Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (Pf)
    • Cooling Heating and Holding Capacities-Equipment (Pf)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • Warewashing Equipment Cleaning Agents (Pf)
    • Before Use After Cleaning (P)
    • Handwashing Sinks-Numbers and Capacities (Pf)
    • Service Sink (C)
    • Backflow Prevention Device Location (C)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
    • Backflow Prevention (P)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Outer Openings Protected (C)
    • Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
    • Handwashing Aids and Devices Use Restrictions (C)
    • Handwashing Signage (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
    • (A) Ceasing Operations and Reporting (Pf)

  6. Mar 9, 2026

    –
    37 violations
    • When to Wash (P)
    • Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
    • Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
    • (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Food Storage Prohibited Areas (C)
    • Food Preparation (C)
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
    • Thawing (C)
    • (A )Cooling Methods (Pf)
    • Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
    • Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (Pf)
    • Cooling Heating and Holding Capacities-Equipment (Pf)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • Warewashing Equipment Cleaning Agents (Pf)
    • Before Use After Cleaning (P)
    • Handwashing Sinks-Numbers and Capacities (Pf)
    • Service Sink (C)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
    • Backflow Prevention (P)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Outer Openings Protected (C)
    • Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
    • Handwashing Aids and Devices Use Restrictions (C)
    • Handwashing Signage (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
    • (A) Ceasing Operations and Reporting (Pf)

  7. Dec 11, 2025

    ✓
    5 violations
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Wood Use Limitation (C)
    • Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)

  8. Dec 4, 2025

    ✕
    5 violations
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Wood Use Limitation (C)
    • Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)

  9. Mar 24, 2025

    ✓
    1 violation
    • Honestly Presented (C)

  10. Mar 20, 2024

    ✓

  11. Jan 3, 2024

    –

  12. May 31, 2023

    ✓
    1 violation
    • Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)

  13. May 15, 2023

    ✕
    1 violation
    • Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)

  14. Sep 26, 2022

    ✓

  15. Aug 3, 2022

    ✓
    2 violations
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings Utility Lines (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)

  16. Jul 19, 2022

    ✕
    2 violations
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings Utility Lines (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)

  17. Jun 3, 2022

    ✓
    2 violations
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings Utility Lines (C)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)

  18. May 19, 2022

    ✕
    2 violations
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings Utility Lines (C)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)

  19. Mar 15, 2022

    –

  20. Mar 1, 2022

    ✓
    1 violation
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)

  21. Jul 9, 2021

    ✕
    6 violations
    • Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
    • Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Drip Prevention (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)

  22. Jul 1, 2021

    ✕
    6 violations
    • Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
    • Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Drip Prevention (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)

  23. Feb 23, 2021

    ✓
    4 violations
    • Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
    • Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
    • Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)

  24. Feb 16, 2021

    ✕
    4 violations
    • Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
    • Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
    • Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)

  25. Jul 28, 2020

    ✓
    5 violations
    • Shell stock Identification (Pf)
    • Thawing (C)
    • Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Handwashing Signage (C)

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