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Caffe Nero

January 28, 2026 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking
failed findings5
critical findings0

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Failed findings

Food Storage Prohibited Areas (C)

Inspector note: Boxes/trays of foods observed being stored on the ground of the walk-in cooler/freezer. Discontinue and store all foods elevated a minimum of 6 inches off the ground.
code 590.003/3-305.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)

Inspector note: Paper towel dispensor at the first basement hand sink not functioning properly. Repair/replace. Gasket around the door to the milk cooler damaged and not sealing properly. Address and make any necessary repairs.
code 590.004/4-202.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)

Inspector note: Interior of the 2 door flip top basement cooler visibly soiled. Clean to remove. Fan cover to the walk-in cooler visibly soiled and with what appears to be dust. Clean to remove. Lower shelf of the front service sandwiach cooler visibly soiled and with excess moisture. Address clean to remove and make any necessary repairs. Unit was functioning properly at the time of the visit.
code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)

Inspector note: Portion of flooring near the first floor dish machine appears to be damaged. Address and make any necessary repairs.
code 590.006/6-201.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Controlling Pests (C)

Inspector note: Evidence of fuit fly activity noted behond the servcie counter. Address and provide an up to date pest control report for the re-inspection.
code 590.006/6-501.111-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

Capacity-Quantity and Availability (Pf)

Inspector note: At the time of the inspeciton the establishment had no hot water available to properly wash hands equipment and perform other day to day operations. Address and make any necessary repairs and establishment is to provide a detailed plumbers report to isdhealth@boston.gov for review prior to re-opening.
code 590.005/5-103.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
(A) Ceasing Operations and Reporting (Pf)

Inspector note: Imminent Health Hazard was present to the establishment not having any hot water within the business. Prior to the establishment re-opening a plumbers report is to be provided to isdhealth@boston.gov for review/furhter direction. If an after hours inspection is to be scheduled (617) 635-4500 is to be contacted to do so.
code 590.008/8-404.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
System Maintained in Good Repair (C)

Inspector note: At the time of the inspection there was no hot water available at any sinks ie: hand 3 bay and preparation sinks. Plumber has been called and currently waiting on a timeline for repairs to be complete. At the time of the inspection the dish machine on the first floor was leaking. Address and make any necessary repairs. Basement 3 bay sink is to be used if dish machine is not fucntioning properly. Service call has been placed for all repairs to be made.
code 590.005/5-205.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 15, 2025: 5 findings appeared for the first time.

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