Soup Shack
779 CENTRE ST, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130
Last inspected Oct 28, 2026
Official source: Boston Public Health Commission (boston.gov) · All data sources
Failed. Did not meet health requirements at the latest inspection. Many failures are fixed and re-inspected within days — check the inspection date.
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CleanPlate holds 25 inspections on record for Soup Shack, spanning June 2021 to October 2026 — every one straight from Boston Public Health Commission.
It has held failed across its last two inspections.
The most recent inspection noted 3 violations, none of them critical.
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Inspection history
Oct 28, 2026
✕3 violations
- Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
- Light Bulbs Protective Shielding (C)
- Controlling Pests (C)
Oct 15, 2026
✕2 violations
- Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
May 14, 2026
✓3 violations
- Food Storage Prohibited Areas (C)
- Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
Apr 28, 2026
✕3 violations
- Food Storage Prohibited Areas (C)
- Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
Jun 24, 2025
✓7 violations
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
- (A) (B) and (D) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles Storing (C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Refrigerated Medicines Storage (P)
Jun 17, 2025
✕7 violations
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
- (A) (B) and (D) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles Storing (C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Refrigerated Medicines Storage (P)
Jan 9, 2025
✓8 violations
- Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
- Thawing (C)
- Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
- Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
- (A) and (C) Good Repair and Calibration-Utensils and Temperature and Pressure Measuring Devices (C)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Wall and Ceiling Coverings and Coatings (C)
Jan 2, 2025
✕8 violations
- Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
- Thawing (C)
- Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
- Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
- (A) and (C) Good Repair and Calibration-Utensils and Temperature and Pressure Measuring Devices (C)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Wall and Ceiling Coverings and Coatings (C)
Jul 8, 2024
✓7 violations
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
- Cooling (P)
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Hot Water Sanitization Temperatures (Pf)
Jun 25, 2024
✕7 violations
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
- Cooling (P)
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Hot Water Sanitization Temperatures (Pf)
Jan 10, 2024
✓4 violations
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
Jan 3, 2024
✕4 violations
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
Jun 13, 2023
✓1 violation
- Cooling Heating and Holding Capacities-Equipment (Pf)
Jun 6, 2023
✕1 violation
- Cooling Heating and Holding Capacities-Equipment (Pf)
Jan 18, 2023
–Oct 11, 2022
✓Sep 28, 2022
✓Aug 11, 2022
✓4 violations
- Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Cleaning Receptacles (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Aug 1, 2022
✕4 violations
- Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Cleaning Receptacles (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Mar 17, 2022
✓3 violations
- (B) Cooling Methods (C)
- Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Mar 15, 2022
–Mar 10, 2022
✕3 violations
- (B) Cooling Methods (C)
- Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Nov 18, 2021
✓8 violations
- (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
- (B) Cooling Methods (C)
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
Nov 10, 2021
✕8 violations
- (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
- (B) Cooling Methods (C)
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
Jun 15, 2021
✓5 violations
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Food Labels (C)
- Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
- (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
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