Pest control leads in Boston:
restaurants inspectors just cited
In the last 30 days health inspectors cited 34 restaurants in Boston for live roaches, rodents or flies. 34 were closed or failed outright. The most recent are below, in the inspector's own words, updated every weekday morning.
| Restaurant | City | What the inspector wrote | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banh Mi Huong Que | Boston | “Drain/fruit flies were observed around the 3 bay sink & rear employee rest room.Provide a full pest report...” | Fri, Oct 9 |
| Ten Second Noodles | Boston | “Rodents droppings observed on the basement stairs.Provide a full pest report upon re-inspection.” | Fri, Oct 9 |
| Tatte Bakery & Cafe | Boston | “Reinspection 10/1/26 No presence of droppings observed upon reinspection. Pest report from EcoLab dated...” | Thu, Oct 8 |
| Tatte Bakery & Cafe | Charlestown | “Heavy immature fly presence at coffee bar as well as trash room. Clean to remove and provide an updated...” | Thu, Oct 8 |
| Esthetic Bean | South Boston | “Fruit flies @ hand sink and ware washing area clean to remove and supply detailed exterminator reports...” | Wed, Oct 7 |
| Fan Fan Restaurant | Hyde Park | “Live cockroach activity was observed in the kitchen/bar multiple locations in the basement storage were...” | Wed, Oct 7 |
| El Jefe's Taqueria Of Northeastern | Boston | “Small flies evident in warewashing area. Provide updated IPM pest control report upon re inspection. Clean...” | Mon, Oct 5 |
| Levi's Restaurant & Lounge | Dorchester | “A small amount of rodent dropping was observed in the kitchen floor at the time of inspection. clean to...” | Mon, Oct 5 |
| Xin Chao Cafe | Brighton | “Observed small dark rodent droppings throughout the first floor and basement observed possible entry...” | Mon, Oct 5 |
| Sarva | Boston | “Large dark rodent droppings were observed in the downstairs dry storage area along with evidence of...” | Sat, Oct 3 |
| Canton Eatery | East Boston | “Low activity of large rodent dropping observed along the floor near the coffin freezer Water heater...” | Fri, Oct 2 |
| Eddie Merlot's | Boston | “Observed droppings behind cook line (main). Discussed with PIC to provide additional pest report to...” | Fri, Oct 2 |
| Ma La Restaurant | Allston | “Latest IPM report by a licensed pest control company indicates a juvenile rat in the basement. Provide...” | Fri, Oct 2 |
| Spagnoulos | Boston | “Large quantity of rat droppings observed in multiple location of the establishment. PIC unable to provide...” | Fri, Oct 2 |
| Democracy 154 Maverick | East Boston | “Observed live roached inside the the bay sink and on the floor. Clean and sanitizer- Provide updated pest...” | Thu, Oct 1 |
| Montien Thai Restaurant | Boston | “There was evidence of rodent activity observed in the basement employee locker location(droppings) Flying...” | Wed, Sep 30 |
| Dining Hall @Emerson | Boston | “Near & Far- Observed a good amount of small drain flies on the ceiling and walls. Contact licensed...” | Tue, Sep 29 |
| Boston Living Center | Boston | “What appears to be mice droppings on the floor near window at serving line. Clean and sanitize all...” | Mon, Sep 28 |
| Dumpling Cafe | Boston | “There was a live cockroach observed in the basement.Provide a full pest report upon re-inspection.” | Mon, Sep 28 |
| Fairmont Copley Plaza | Boston | “Reinspection 9/28/26 Pest report from Orkin dated 9/23/26 has live mice sightings and cockroach activity...” | Mon, Sep 28 |
| Layla's American Tavern | South Boston | “Observed fly activity in kitchen and bar areas. Contact licensed pest control for services and ensure all...” | Fri, Sep 25 |
| Flat Black Coffee Co. Ltd. | Dorchester | “Observed high small fly activity in the rear warewashing area. Provide an updated pest control report....” | Wed, Sep 23 |
| City Winery | Boston | “Noted pest activity on the report dated 9/19/26 and 9/21/26.Provide a detail IPM style report from the...” | Mon, Sep 21 |
| Dimitrios House Of Pizza | Dorchester | “Observed live roach activity under shelving units and on the floor. Provide an updated IPM style pest...” | Fri, Sep 18 |
| The Upper Crust | Roxbury | “Mice droppings on floor in corner of dry storage on floor next to water heater. Clean and sanitize all...” | Fri, Sep 18 |
| Umami Tsunami | Dorchester | “Observed small black rodent droppings on the front window ledge. Clean to remove. Provide via email the...” | Fri, Sep 18 |
| Fresh Food Generation | Dorchester | “Numerous small black flies noted in the area where the soiled wiping cloths are held to be picked up for...” | Thu, Sep 17 |
| Joia Ristorante & Lounge | Boston | “Droppings observed in corner of dining by entrance to kitchen. No live activity or entry points noted....” | Thu, Sep 17 |
| Broadway Pastry | South Boston | “Observed droppings in cabinet underneath front counter. Instructed PIC to contact pest vendor for services...” | Wed, Sep 16 |
| Ghost Pepper | Dorchester | “Rodent droppings behind banquette. Pestreport indicates bait feeding no catches. Provide new pest report...” | Tue, Sep 15 |
| Royal Roast Beef & Seafood | East Boston | “Evidence of what appears to be mouse dropping observed in the dry storage room floor. Clean to remove/...” | Tue, Sep 15 |
| Great Taste Bakery And Restaurant | Boston | “There was a live cockroach observed in the basement.Provode a full pest report upon re-inspection.” | Mon, Sep 14 |
| New Ho Toy | Dorchester | “Plumbers report was provided and showed activity. PIC recommended to increase visit from a licensed...” | Fri, Oct 9 |
| Gardner Museum Cafe | Boston | “9-24-2026 upon reinspection the pest control report from the morning of 9-24-2026 indicates the pest...” | Thu, Oct 1 |
Phone numbers are in the list, not on this page. Public records from the City of Boston Inspectional Services Department, repeated in the inspector's own words. A report is a snapshot of one visit, and many items are corrected the same day. If a row about your business is wrong, email hello@restaurantsignals.com and we will check it against the public record.
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