Caffe Nero
10 SUMMER ST, BOSTON, MA 02110
Last inspected Sep 1, 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 March 2022 to September 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 5 violations, none of them critical.
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Inspection history
Sep 1, 2026
✓5 violations
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
- Wall and Ceiling Coverings and Coatings (C)
- Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
- Common Name-Working Containers (Pf)
Aug 25, 2026
✕5 violations
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
- Wall and Ceiling Coverings and Coatings (C)
- Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
- Common Name-Working Containers (Pf)
Apr 10, 2026
✓1 violation
- Backflow Prevention Air Gap (P)
Mar 25, 2026
✕5 violations
- Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Backflow Prevention Air Gap (P)
- Common Name-Working Containers (Pf)
- Sanitizers Criteria-Chemicals (P)
Mar 18, 2026
✕5 violations
- Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Backflow Prevention Air Gap (P)
- Common Name-Working Containers (Pf)
- Sanitizers Criteria-Chemicals (P)
Jan 5, 2026
✓4 violations
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
- (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)
Dec 29, 2025
–11 violations
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
- Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
- (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
- Toilet Room Receptacle Covered (C)
- Outer Openings Protected (C)
- Handwashing Aids and Devices Use Restrictions (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)
- Drying Mops (C)
Dec 17, 2025
✕11 violations
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
- Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
- (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
- Toilet Room Receptacle Covered (C)
- Outer Openings Protected (C)
- Handwashing Aids and Devices Use Restrictions (C)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)
- Drying Mops (C)
Oct 9, 2025
✓1 violation
- Wall and Ceiling Coverings and Coatings (C)
Sep 11, 2025
✕6 violations
- Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Wall and Ceiling Coverings and Coatings (C)
- Handwashing Signage (C)
- Common Name-Working Containers (Pf)
Sep 4, 2025
✕6 violations
- Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Wall and Ceiling Coverings and Coatings (C)
- Handwashing Signage (C)
- Common Name-Working Containers (Pf)
Aug 6, 2024
✓3 violations
- Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Common Name-Working Containers (Pf)
Jul 29, 2024
✕3 violations
- Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Common Name-Working Containers (Pf)
Sep 20, 2023
✓5 violations
- Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
- Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
Sep 13, 2023
✕5 violations
- Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
- Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
Mar 15, 2023
✓5 violations
- (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
- Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
- Common Name-Working Containers (Pf)
Mar 8, 2023
✕5 violations
- (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
- Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
- Common Name-Working Containers (Pf)
Jan 18, 2023
–Sep 27, 2022
✓5 violations
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
- Controlling Pests (C)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Sep 20, 2022
✕5 violations
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
- Controlling Pests (C)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Aug 18, 2022
✓4 violations
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
Aug 11, 2022
✕4 violations
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
Jun 13, 2022
–Apr 7, 2022
✓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)
Mar 31, 2022
✕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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