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BROWN SUGAR CAFE

1033 COMMONWEALTH AV, BOSTON, MA 02134

Last inspected Jul 16, 2026

Passed

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Inspection history

  1. Jul 16, 2026

    4 violations
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  2. Jul 9, 2026

    4 violations
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  3. Feb 19, 2025

  4. Jan 10, 2025

    3 violations
    • (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Cooling Heating and Holding Capacities-Equipment (Pf)
  5. Jan 3, 2025

    3 violations
    • (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Cooling Heating and Holding Capacities-Equipment (Pf)
  6. Aug 22, 2024

    2 violations
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  7. Aug 15, 2024

    2 violations
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  8. Jan 3, 2024

  9. Dec 27, 2023

  10. Sep 25, 2023

  11. Jul 14, 2023

  12. May 17, 2023

    8 violations
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Warewashing Machines Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Light Bulbs Protective Shielding (C)
  13. Apr 26, 2023

    8 violations
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Warewashing Machines Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Light Bulbs Protective Shielding (C)
  14. Feb 23, 2023

  15. Feb 16, 2023

    5 violations
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  16. Feb 9, 2023

    5 violations
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  17. Jan 18, 2023

  18. Apr 20, 2022

    5 violations
    • Safe Unadulterated and Honestly Presented (P)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
    • uspension of Permit / Emergency Closure without a Prior Hearing (P)
  19. Apr 19, 2022

    5 violations
    • Safe Unadulterated and Honestly Presented (P)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
    • uspension of Permit / Emergency Closure without a Prior Hearing (P)
  20. Mar 30, 2022

    1 violation
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
  21. Mar 23, 2022

    1 violation
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
  22. Mar 14, 2022

    4 violations
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  23. Mar 7, 2022

    4 violations
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  24. Nov 4, 2021

    6 violations
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
  25. Oct 28, 2021

    6 violations
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)

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