Legal Crossing
558 WASHINGTON ST, BOSTON, MA 02111
Last inspected Jul 14, 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 Legal Crossing, spanning August 2021 to July 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 3 violations, none of them critical.
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Inspection history
Jul 14, 2026
✓3 violations
- (A) and (C) Good Repair and Calibration-Utensils and Temperature and Pressure Measuring Devices (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Conformance with Approved Procedures (Pf)
Jul 6, 2026
✕3 violations
- (A) and (C) Good Repair and Calibration-Utensils and Temperature and Pressure Measuring Devices (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Conformance with Approved Procedures (Pf)
Dec 23, 2025
✓1 violation
- Floor and Wall Junctures Coved and Enclosed or Sealed (C)
Oct 23, 2025
✕2 violations
- Floor and Wall Junctures Coved and Enclosed or Sealed (C)
- Conformance with Approved Procedures (Pf)
Oct 7, 2025
✕7 violations
- Cleaning Agents and Sanitizers Availability (Pf)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
- Floor and Wall Junctures Coved and Enclosed or Sealed (C)
- Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
- Storage-Other Personal Care Items (C)
- Conformance with Approved Procedures (Pf)
Sep 30, 2025
✕7 violations
- Cleaning Agents and Sanitizers Availability (Pf)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
- Floor and Wall Junctures Coved and Enclosed or Sealed (C)
- Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
- Storage-Other Personal Care Items (C)
- Conformance with Approved Procedures (Pf)
Jan 14, 2025
✓4 violations
- (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
- Cleaning Agents and Sanitizers Availability (Pf)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
Jan 7, 2025
✕4 violations
- (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
- Cleaning Agents and Sanitizers Availability (Pf)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
Oct 17, 2024
✓2 violations
- Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
Sep 30, 2024
✕2 violations
- Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
Sep 26, 2024
✕5 violations
- Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
- (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
Sep 19, 2024
✕5 violations
- Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
- (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
Feb 16, 2024
✓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)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Feb 6, 2024
✕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)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Sep 21, 2023
✓1 violation
- Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
Sep 8, 2023
✕1 violation
- Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
Sep 1, 2023
✕9 violations
- (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
- Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
- Variance Requirement (Pf)
- Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
- Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
- When a HACCP Plan is Required (C)
Aug 25, 2023
✕9 violations
- (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
- Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
- Variance Requirement (Pf)
- Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
- Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
- When a HACCP Plan is Required (C)
Apr 4, 2023
✓1 violation
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
Mar 28, 2023
✕2 violations
- Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
Mar 23, 2023
✕2 violations
- Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
Aug 23, 2022
✓Mar 15, 2022
–Feb 3, 2022
✓Aug 20, 2021
✓1 violation
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
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