Boston News Cafe Express
85 FRANKLIN ST, BOSTON, MA 02110
Last inspected May 7, 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 Boston News Cafe Express, spanning January 2014 to May 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
May 7, 2026
✓1 violation
- Segregation and Location-Distressed Merchandise (Pf)
Apr 30, 2026
✕1 violation
- Segregation and Location-Distressed Merchandise (Pf)
Jul 23, 2025
✓Sep 26, 2024
✓Jan 3, 2024
–Jul 13, 2023
✓Jan 18, 2023
–Jan 6, 2023
✓Sep 30, 2022
✓Jun 13, 2022
–Apr 29, 2022
✓Mar 15, 2022
–Jan 24, 2022
✓Aug 6, 2021
✓Jan 29, 2021
✓Jan 9, 2020
✓Jun 20, 2019
✓Jan 25, 2019
✓Aug 10, 2018
✓Feb 13, 2018
✓Oct 11, 2017
✓Feb 25, 2016
✓Dec 10, 2014
✓Jun 3, 2014
✓Jan 6, 2014
✓
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