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L.A. Burdick Chocolate

224 CLARENDON ST, BOSTON, MA 02116

Last inspected May 15, 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. May 15, 2026

    4 violations
    • Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
  2. May 8, 2026

    4 violations
    • Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
  3. Jun 23, 2025

    5 violations
    • When to Wash (P)
    • Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils-Frequency (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Handwashing Sinks Installation (Pf)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (P)
  4. Jun 16, 2025

    5 violations
    • When to Wash (P)
    • Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils-Frequency (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Handwashing Sinks Installation (Pf)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (P)
  5. Oct 15, 2024

    2 violations
    • Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair (P)
    • Anti-Choking
  6. Oct 1, 2024

    7 violations
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
    • Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair (P)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
    • Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning System Vents (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Anti-Choking
  7. Sep 23, 2024

    7 violations
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
    • Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair (P)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
    • Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning System Vents (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Anti-Choking
  8. Jan 3, 2024

  9. Jun 26, 2023

    4 violations
    • Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
    • Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)
  10. Jun 16, 2023

    4 violations
    • Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
    • Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)
  11. Jan 18, 2023

  12. Jan 9, 2023

    2 violations
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
  13. Dec 28, 2022

    2 violations
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
  14. Jul 29, 2022

    3 violations
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
  15. Jul 19, 2022

    3 violations
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
  16. Mar 15, 2022

  17. May 24, 2021

    1 violation
    • Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
  18. May 13, 2021

    1 violation
    • Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
  19. Nov 18, 2020

  20. Dec 17, 2019

    2 violations
    • Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
    • Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
  21. May 30, 2019

    1 violation
    • Adequate Number Frequency Vermin Proof
  22. Dec 17, 2018

    3 violations
    • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    • Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    • Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
  23. Dec 10, 2018

    3 violations
    • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    • Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    • Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
  24. May 24, 2018

    1 violation
    • Floors Designed Constructed Installed
  25. Dec 18, 2017

    6 violations
    • Food Protection
    • Clean Cloths Hair Restraint
    • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    • Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize
    • Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    • Re-use of Single Service Articles

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