Caffe Nero
370 CONGRESS ST, BOSTON, MA 02127
Last inspected Nov 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 Caffe Nero, spanning August 2021 to November 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 3 violations, none of them critical.
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Inspection history
Nov 9, 2026
✓3 violations
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Nov 2, 2026
✕3 violations
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Mar 12, 2026
✓4 violations
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Mar 5, 2026
✕4 violations
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Nov 7, 2025
✓1 violation
- Food Labels (Pf)
Oct 28, 2025
✕1 violation
- Food Labels (Pf)
May 28, 2025
✓Feb 20, 2025
✓Aug 23, 2024
✓Apr 11, 2024
✓3 violations
- Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
- Controlling Pests (C)
- Prohibiting Animals (Pf)
Apr 3, 2024
✕3 violations
- Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
- Controlling Pests (C)
- Prohibiting Animals (Pf)
Dec 12, 2023
✓2 violations
- Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
Nov 3, 2023
✓7 violations
- (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Wall and Ceiling Coverings and Coatings (C)
- Outer Openings Protected (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
Oct 27, 2023
–7 violations
- (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Wall and Ceiling Coverings and Coatings (C)
- Outer Openings Protected (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
May 17, 2023
✓4 violations
- (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Outer Openings Protected (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
May 10, 2023
✕4 violations
- (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Outer Openings Protected (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Jan 27, 2023
✓4 violations
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- Outer Openings Protected (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Jan 20, 2023
✕4 violations
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- Outer Openings Protected (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Oct 4, 2022
✓8 violations
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Prohibitions (C)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
- Covering Receptacles (C)
- Outer Openings Protected (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Sep 26, 2022
✕8 violations
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Cooling Heating and Holding Capacities-Equipment (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Prohibitions (C)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
- Covering Receptacles (C)
- Outer Openings Protected (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Jun 13, 2022
–Apr 12, 2022
✓5 violations
- Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
- (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
- Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
- Separation-Storage (P)
Apr 5, 2022
✕5 violations
- Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
- (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
- Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
- Separation-Storage (P)
Mar 15, 2022
–Aug 30, 2021
✓3 violations
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Walls and Ceilings Studs Joists and Rafters (C)
- Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
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