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CARLOS CUCINA ITALIANA

131 BRIGHTON AV, ALLSTON, MA 02134

Last inspected Aug 6, 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 CARLOS CUCINA ITALIANA, spanning February 2021 to August 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

  1. Aug 6, 2026

    ✓
    4 violations
    • Cooling (P)
    • Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
  2. Jul 30, 2026

    ✕
    4 violations
    • Cooling (P)
    • Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
  3. Jan 6, 2026

    ✓
    2 violations
    • Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
    • (A) and (C) Good Repair and Calibration-Utensils and Temperature and Pressure Measuring Devices (C)
  4. Dec 23, 2025

    ✕
    9 violations
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • Food Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
    • Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
    • Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
    • (A) and (C) Good Repair and Calibration-Utensils and Temperature and Pressure Measuring Devices (C)
    • (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
  5. Dec 22, 2025

    ✕
    9 violations
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • Food Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
    • Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
    • Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
    • (A) and (C) Good Repair and Calibration-Utensils and Temperature and Pressure Measuring Devices (C)
    • (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
  6. Aug 15, 2025

    ✓
    3 violations
    • Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
  7. Aug 8, 2025

    ✕
    3 violations
    • Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
  8. Nov 1, 2024

    ✓
    3 violations
    • Handwashing Sinks-Location and Placement (Pf)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (P)
  9. Sep 27, 2024

    ✕
    7 violations
    • (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
    • Handwashing Sinks-Location and Placement (Pf)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (P)
    • Other Liquid Wastes and Rainwater (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
  10. Sep 20, 2024

    –
    22 violations
    • Cleaning Procedure (P)
    • (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
    • Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Preventing Contamination from Hands (Pf)
    • Food Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Backflow Prevention Device When Required (P)
    • Handwashing Sinks-Location and Placement (Pf)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
    • Other Liquid Wastes and Rainwater (C)
    • Covering Receptacles (C)
    • Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
    • Light Bulbs Protective Shielding (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Anti-Choking
  11. Sep 17, 2024

    ✕
    22 violations
    • Cleaning Procedure (P)
    • (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
    • Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Preventing Contamination from Hands (Pf)
    • Food Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Backflow Prevention Device When Required (P)
    • Handwashing Sinks-Location and Placement (Pf)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
    • Other Liquid Wastes and Rainwater (C)
    • Covering Receptacles (C)
    • Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
    • Light Bulbs Protective Shielding (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    • Anti-Choking
  12. Jun 7, 2024

    ✓
    6 violations
    • (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Cooling Heating and Holding Capacities-Equipment (Pf)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
  13. May 30, 2024

    ✕
    6 violations
    • (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Cooling Heating and Holding Capacities-Equipment (Pf)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
  14. Jan 3, 2024

    –
  15. Sep 14, 2023

    ✓
    6 violations
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • (B) Cooling Methods (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
  16. Aug 21, 2023

    ✕
    6 violations
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • (B) Cooling Methods (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
  17. Jan 18, 2023

    –
  18. Aug 18, 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)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
  19. Aug 10, 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)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
  20. Apr 29, 2022

    ✓
    3 violations
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (P)
    • Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)
    • uspension of Permit / Emergency Closure without a Prior Hearing (P)
  21. Apr 25, 2022

    –
    3 violations
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (P)
    • Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)
    • uspension of Permit / Emergency Closure without a Prior Hearing (P)
  22. Mar 15, 2022

    –
  23. Sep 13, 2021

    ✓
    6 violations
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
  24. Sep 3, 2021

    ✕
    6 violations
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
  25. Feb 11, 2021

    ✓
    5 violations
    • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    • Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Storage of Soiled Linens (C)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)

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