Health Inspection Report
Hobson's Bar & Kitchen in BRIGHTON, MA Failed Its Health Inspection on 08/14/25
BRIGHTON, MA
Published: August 21, 2025
BRIGHTON, MA - Hobson's Bar & Kitchen received citations for health code violations during an inspection on 08/14/2025.
The facility operates from 353 CAMBRIDGE ST in Brighton, an area known for its diverse dining options. Health inspections in this district help ensure consistent food safety standards.
The inspection identified 2 distinct violations requiring correction. Health inspectors document such issues to ensure establishments take corrective action promptly.
The first violation related to food safety requirements. Inspectors documented: Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf). Health code violations require correction to maintain safe operating conditions.
The second violation concerned food safety requirements. Inspectors documented: Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C). Non-compliance with safety standards may create conditions that compromise food safety.
Establishments receiving violations must submit correction plans and may face additional inspections. Failure to address violations can result in fines, permit suspension, or closure.
This inspection data is provided by Boston Public Health Commission. The establishment had violations identified during the 08/14/2025 inspection. Conditions may have changed since this inspection. For current compliance status, consult the Boston Public Health Commission. For more information about restaurant inspection regulations in this area, visit the Massachusetts Food Code. Learn more about food safety at FDA.gov and CDC.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
When was this inspection conducted?
This inspection was conducted on August 21, 2025.
Who conducted this inspection?
Local Health Department
What violations were found during this inspection?
The establishment was cited for health code violations during the inspection. See the full article for detailed violation information.
Why are these violations concerning?
Health code violations can increase the risk of foodborne illness. Common concerns include improper food temperatures, inadequate handwashing facilities, pest activity, and cross-contamination risks. These violations are monitored to ensure public safety.