Soup Shack
Last inspected: Jun 24, 2025
61
Score
The Soup Shack, located at 779 Centre St in Jamaica Plain, MA, had a moderate risk inspection on June 24, 2025, with a score of 61. This inspection identified one critical, one major, and five minor violations. While the facility has a history of mostly low-risk inspections across 14 scored events, the most recent inspection noted issues including pest control, wiping cloth limitations, and refrigerated medicine storage.
14
Inspections
1
Critical latest
1
Major latest
5
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jun 24, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 5 minor violations.
61
Jun 17, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 5 minor violations.
61
Jan 9, 2025
Routine
2 major violations. 6 minor violations.
61
Jan 2, 2025
Routine
2 major violations. 6 minor violations.
61
Jul 8, 2024
Routine
3 critical violations. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
50
Jun 25, 2024
Routine
3 critical violations. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
50
Jan 10, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
78
Jan 3, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
78
Jun 13, 2023
Routine
1 major violation.
90
Jun 6, 2023
Routine
1 major violation.
90
Oct 11, 2022
Routine
No violations found.
100
Sep 28, 2022
Routine
No violations found.
100
Aug 11, 2022
Routine
3 major violations. 1 minor violation.
70
Aug 1, 2022
Routine
3 major violations. 1 minor violation.
70
Violations — Jun 24, 2025 Inspection
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Evidence of rodent dropings on steps to basement. PIC will ned to address this with the pest control company.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Wiping cloths use limitation (c)
Inspector notes: Please provide a wiping coth bucket for the cooking line.
590.003/3-304.14-C
Refrigerated medicines storage (p)
Inspector notes: PIC removed but discontinue to store medicines on any shelf in the kitchen. Store properly.
590.007/7-207.12-P
Ventilation hood systems filters (c)
Inspector notes: Hood filters will need to be cleaned. Hood sticker good until Aug 2025
590.004/4-202.18-C
In-use utensils between-use storage (c)
Inspector notes: Discontinue to store knives between equipment on cooking line.
590.003/3-304.12-C
(a) (b) and (d) equipment utensils linens and single-service and single-use articles storing (c)
Inspector notes: As discussed please move the clean silverware to the right of the hand sink at the front counter so wet hands reaching for papertowels do not drip on them
590.004/4-903.11-C1
Surface characteristics-indoor areas (c)
Inspector notes: Please repair back door so it will close properly and has no gaps along the bottom.
590.006/6-101.11-C
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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