Angela's Cafe
131 LEXINGTON ST, EAST BOSTON, MA 02128
Last inspected Jun 9, 2026
Official source: Boston Public Health Commission (boston.gov) · All data sources
Passed. Met health requirements at the latest inspection. Some health departments report pass/fail instead of letter grades.
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The record, in plain English
CleanPlate holds 25 inspections on record for Angela's Cafe, spanning September 2017 to June 2026 — every one straight from Boston Public Health Commission.
The trend is positive: it improved from failed at the previous visit to passed now.
The most recent inspection noted 1 violation, none of them critical.
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Inspection history
Jun 9, 2026
✓1 violation
- Backflow Prevention (P)
May 29, 2026
✕1 violation
- Backflow Prevention (P)
May 13, 2026
✕1 violation
- Backflow Prevention (P)
Apr 13, 2026
✕8 violations
- (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
- Before Use After Cleaning (P)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
- Backflow Prevention (P)
- Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)
- Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
Apr 7, 2026
✕8 violations
- (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
- Before Use After Cleaning (P)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
- Backflow Prevention (P)
- Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)
- Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
Aug 21, 2025
✓6 violations
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Floor and Wall Junctures Coved and Enclosed or Sealed (C)
- Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)
Aug 14, 2025
✕6 violations
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Floor and Wall Junctures Coved and Enclosed or Sealed (C)
- Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)
Jan 31, 2024
✓5 violations
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Handwashing Aids and Devices Use Restrictions (C)
Jan 24, 2024
✕5 violations
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Handwashing Aids and Devices Use Restrictions (C)
Jan 3, 2024
–Jun 6, 2023
✓2 violations
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
- Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
Nov 23, 2022
✓1 violation
- Handwashing Sinks-Numbers and Capacities (Pf)
Nov 3, 2022
✕1 violation
- Handwashing Sinks-Numbers and Capacities (Pf)
May 3, 2022
✓Mar 15, 2022
–Jul 28, 2021
✓Feb 16, 2021
✓7 violations
- (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- (B) Cooling Methods (C)
- Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
Feb 8, 2021
✕7 violations
- (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- (B) Cooling Methods (C)
- Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
Aug 26, 2020
✓7 violations
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
- (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
- (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils-Frequency (P)
- (A) (B) and (D) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles Storing (C)
- Outer Openings Protected (C)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Aug 19, 2020
✕7 violations
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
- (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
- (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils-Frequency (P)
- (A) (B) and (D) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles Storing (C)
- Outer Openings Protected (C)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Jul 31, 2019
✓7 violations
- (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- Equipment Clothes Washers Dryers and Storage Cabinets Contamination Prevention Location (C)
- (A) (B) and (D) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles Storing (C)
- Approved-Materials (P)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Jul 24, 2019
✕7 violations
- (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- Equipment Clothes Washers Dryers and Storage Cabinets Contamination Prevention Location (C)
- (A) (B) and (D) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles Storing (C)
- Approved-Materials (P)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Jun 11, 2018
✓2 violations
- Cold Holding
- Test Kit Provided
Jun 1, 2018
✕2 violations
- Cold Holding
- Test Kit Provided
Sep 12, 2017
✓7 violations
- Food Contact Surfaces Design
- Food Contact Surfaces Clean
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
- Location Accessible
- Insects Rodents Animals
- Improper Maintenance of Floors
- Premises Maintained
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