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El Recreo Coffee & Roastene

1872 CENTRE ST, WEST ROXBURY, MA 02132

Last inspected Apr 30, 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 El Recreo Coffee & Roastene, spanning January 2020 to April 2026 — every one straight from Boston Public Health Commission.

It has held passed across its last two inspections.

No violations were recorded at the most recent inspection.

Every sentence above is computed directly from the official record — CleanPlate adds no opinions. How our grading works →

Inspection history

  1. Apr 30, 2026

    ✓
  2. Dec 23, 2025

    ✓
    3 violations
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
  3. Dec 15, 2025

    ✕
    3 violations
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
  4. Jun 23, 2025

    ✓
  5. Jan 9, 2025

    ✓
    1 violation
    • Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils-Frequency (P)
  6. Jan 2, 2025

    ✕
    1 violation
    • Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils-Frequency (P)
  7. Jun 19, 2024

    ✓
    1 violation
    • (A) Ceasing Operations and Reporting (Pf)
  8. Jun 17, 2024

    ✓
  9. Feb 7, 2024

    ✓
    1 violation
    • Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
  10. Jan 29, 2024

    ✕
    2 violations
    • Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
    • Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)
  11. Jan 22, 2024

    ✕
    2 violations
    • Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
    • Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)
  12. Jan 3, 2024

    –
  13. Apr 6, 2023

    ✓
  14. Sep 7, 2022

    ✓
    1 violation
    • Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
  15. Aug 19, 2022

    ✕
    2 violations
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
  16. Aug 11, 2022

    ✕
    1 violation
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
  17. May 3, 2022

    ✓
    1 violation
    • Storing Maintenance Tools (C)
  18. Mar 15, 2022

    –
  19. Dec 28, 2021

    ✓
    1 violation
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
  20. Aug 16, 2021

    ✓
  21. Mar 25, 2021

    ✓
    3 violations
    • Service Sink (C)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
    • Closing Toilet Room Doors (C)
  22. Mar 17, 2021

    ✕
    4 violations
    • Service Sink (C)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
    • Closing Toilet Room Doors (C)
  23. Mar 9, 2021

    ✕
    4 violations
    • Service Sink (C)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
    • Closing Toilet Room Doors (C)
  24. Jul 16, 2020

    ✓
    1 violation
    • Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
  25. Jan 13, 2020

    ✓

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