Emmanuel College (Muddy River Cafe)
400 FENWAY, BOSTON, MA 02115
Last inspected Oct 5, 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 Emmanuel College (Muddy River Cafe), spanning May 2019 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 9 violations, none of them critical.
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Inspection history
Oct 5, 2026
✓9 violations
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Condiments Protection (C)
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Food Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Sep 21, 2026
✕9 violations
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Condiments Protection (C)
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Food Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Mar 23, 2026
✓4 violations
- (A) Gloves Use Limitation (P)
- Handwashing Sinks-Numbers and Capacities (Pf)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Mar 9, 2026
✕4 violations
- (A) Gloves Use Limitation (P)
- Handwashing Sinks-Numbers and Capacities (Pf)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Oct 30, 2025
✓Apr 16, 2025
✓2 violations
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)
Apr 9, 2025
✕2 violations
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)
Nov 12, 2024
✓8 violations
- When to Wash (P)
- Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Food Labels (Pf)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
- (A) and (C) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles-Storing (C)
- Outdoor Enclosure (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Oct 28, 2024
✕8 violations
- When to Wash (P)
- Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Food Labels (Pf)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
- (A) and (C) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles-Storing (C)
- Outdoor Enclosure (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Mar 1, 2024
✓14 violations
- When to Wash (P)
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- (A) Gloves Use Limitation (P)
- Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
- Food Labels (C)
- Food Labels (Pf)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
- Equipment and Utensils Air-Drying Required (C)
- (A) (B) and (D) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles Storing (C)
- Handwashing Sinks-Numbers and Capacities (Pf)
- Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Handwashing Signage (C)
- Separation-Storage (P)
Feb 21, 2024
✕14 violations
- When to Wash (P)
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- (A) Gloves Use Limitation (P)
- Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
- Food Labels (C)
- Food Labels (Pf)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
- Equipment and Utensils Air-Drying Required (C)
- (A) (B) and (D) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles Storing (C)
- Handwashing Sinks-Numbers and Capacities (Pf)
- Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Handwashing Signage (C)
- Separation-Storage (P)
Oct 13, 2023
✓4 violations
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Food Labels (Pf)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Oct 2, 2023
✕4 violations
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Food Labels (Pf)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Feb 14, 2023
✓Nov 22, 2022
✓Mar 15, 2022
–Feb 8, 2022
✓1 violation
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
Jan 26, 2022
✕1 violation
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
Nov 15, 2021
✓4 violations
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Food Labels (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Outer Openings Protected (C)
Nov 8, 2021
✕4 violations
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Food Labels (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Outer Openings Protected (C)
Feb 16, 2021
✓Oct 21, 2020
✓1 violation
- Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
Nov 1, 2019
✓3 violations
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
Oct 24, 2019
✕3 violations
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
May 6, 2019
✓1 violation
- Hot Holding
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