George Howell Coffee
505 WASHINGTON ST, BOSTON, MA 02111
Last inspected Oct 20, 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 George Howell Coffee, spanning May 2016 to October 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.
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Inspection history
Oct 20, 2026
✓Jun 4, 2026
✓1 violation
- Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
May 22, 2026
✕1 violation
- Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
May 11, 2026
✕1 violation
- Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
May 27, 2025
✓Dec 6, 2024
✓May 20, 2024
✓2 violations
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
- Common Name-Working Containers (Pf)
May 13, 2024
✕2 violations
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
- Common Name-Working Containers (Pf)
Jun 23, 2023
✓1 violation
- Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
Jan 4, 2023
✓1 violation
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
Jul 28, 2022
✓3 violations
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Intensity-Lighting (C)
- Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
Jul 21, 2022
✕3 violations
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Intensity-Lighting (C)
- Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
Mar 15, 2022
–Jan 6, 2022
✓1 violation
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
Jul 26, 2021
✓1 violation
- Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
Jul 19, 2021
✕1 violation
- Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
Feb 1, 2021
✓Sep 17, 2020
✓Feb 25, 2019
✓May 22, 2018
✓Dec 11, 2017
✓Jul 21, 2017
✓Nov 29, 2016
✓5 violations
- Spoilage Unsafe Food
- Improper Cleaning of Receptacles
- Insects Rodents Animals
- Improper Maintenance of Floors
- Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
Nov 22, 2016
✕5 violations
- Spoilage Unsafe Food
- Improper Cleaning of Receptacles
- Insects Rodents Animals
- Improper Maintenance of Floors
- Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
May 23, 2016
✓
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