Caffe Nero
53 UNION PK, ROXBURY, MA 02118
Last inspected Oct 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 Caffe Nero, spanning September 2022 to October 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 4 violations, none of them critical.
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Inspection history
Oct 7, 2026
✓4 violations
- Cleaning Agents and Sanitizers Availability (Pf)
- Warewashing Equipment Cleaning Agents (Pf)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
- Common Name-Working Containers (Pf)
Sep 30, 2026
✕4 violations
- Cleaning Agents and Sanitizers Availability (Pf)
- Warewashing Equipment Cleaning Agents (Pf)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
- Common Name-Working Containers (Pf)
Jan 20, 2026
✓5 violations
- (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)
Jan 13, 2026
–9 violations
- (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
- Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
- Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)
Jan 5, 2026
✕9 violations
- (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
- Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
- Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)
Dec 2, 2025
✓1 violation
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Nov 17, 2025
✕3 violations
- Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Removing Dead or Trapped Birds Insects Rodents and other Pest (C)
Nov 10, 2025
✕3 violations
- Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Removing Dead or Trapped Birds Insects Rodents and other Pest (C)
May 19, 2025
✓2 violations
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
May 5, 2025
✕4 violations
- (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
- Cleaning Agents and Sanitizers Availability (Pf)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Apr 28, 2025
✕4 violations
- (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
- Cleaning Agents and Sanitizers Availability (Pf)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Feb 3, 2025
✓Dec 16, 2024
✓3 violations
- Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
- Handwashing Signage (C)
Dec 5, 2024
✕3 violations
- Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
- Handwashing Signage (C)
Jun 17, 2024
✓4 violations
- (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
- Handwashing Signage (C)
Jun 7, 2024
✕4 violations
- (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
- Handwashing Signage (C)
Apr 28, 2023
✓4 violations
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Food Labels (Pf)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Prohibiting Animals (Pf)
Apr 21, 2023
✕4 violations
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Food Labels (Pf)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Prohibiting Animals (Pf)
Jan 20, 2023
✓3 violations
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Jan 13, 2023
✕3 violations
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Dec 20, 2022
✓2 violations
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Dec 13, 2022
–6 violations
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Dec 5, 2022
✕6 violations
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Sep 8, 2022
✓5 violations
- Food Labels (Pf)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Sep 1, 2022
✕5 violations
- Food Labels (Pf)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
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