The Hopewell Bar & Kitchen
Last inspected: Aug 22, 2025
64
Score
The Hopewell Bar & Kitchen, located at 1277 Commonwealth Av in Allston, MA, underwent a moderate-risk inspection on August 22, 2025, with a score of 64. This inspection identified one critical, two major, and two minor violations, including issues with warewashing equipment sanitization and storing maintenance tools. Across eleven recorded inspections, The Hopewell Bar & Kitchen has historically fallen into the medium-risk category.
11
Inspections
1
Critical latest
2
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 22, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
64
Aug 14, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
64
Mar 10, 2025
Routine
2 critical violations. 2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
52
Mar 3, 2025
Routine
2 critical violations. 2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
52
Jun 28, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
64
Jun 18, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
64
Jun 13, 2023
Routine
1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 4 minor violations.
52
Jun 6, 2023
Routine
1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 4 minor violations.
52
Aug 18, 2022
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Aug 10, 2022
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
May 18, 2022
Routine
1 major violation. 8 minor violations.
61
Violations — Aug 22, 2025 Inspection
Manual and mechanical warewashing equipment chemical sanitization-temperature ph concentration and hardness (p)
Inspector notes: Chlorine sanitizer in the low temperature machine in the kitchen and at the bar are both testing at 0ppm Repair call has been made during the inspection Establishmnet shall use disposible tableware until repairs are made-
590.004/4-501.114-P
Storing maintenance tools (c)
Inspector notes: Brooms and mop stored at the cookline- Store properly
590.006/6-501.113-C
Sanitizing solutions testing devices (pf)
Inspector notes: No test kit available for quats sanitizer- Provide
590.004/4-302.14-PF
(a) (b) and (c)(1) (4)-(16) demonstration (pf)
Inspector notes: Priority violations noted on inspection report- Properly monitor warewashing - Review with staff
590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF
Nonfood contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Floors under and behind equipment with soils and debris- Clean properly
590.004/4-602.13-C
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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