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Life Alive Cafe

505 TREMONT ST, BOSTON, MA 02116

Last inspected Feb 5, 2026

Passed. Met health requirements at the latest inspection. Some health departments report pass/fail instead of letter grades.

Passed

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Inspection history

  1. Feb 5, 2026

    2 violations
    • (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
    • Outer Openings Protected (C)
  2. Sep 15, 2025

    1 violation
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  3. Aug 29, 2025

    1 violation
    • Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  4. Feb 14, 2025

  5. Jul 22, 2024

    2 violations
    • (A )Cooling Methods (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  6. Jul 9, 2024

    2 violations
    • (A )Cooling Methods (Pf)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  7. Feb 27, 2024

    3 violations
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    • Cooling (P)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  8. Feb 22, 2024

    3 violations
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    • Cooling (P)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  9. Dec 4, 2023

    2 violations
    • (B) Cooling Methods (C)
    • Warewashing Machines Automatic Dispensing of Detergents and Sanitizers (Pf)
  10. Nov 30, 2023

    2 violations
    • (B) Cooling Methods (C)
    • Warewashing Machines Automatic Dispensing of Detergents and Sanitizers (Pf)
  11. Jul 20, 2023

  12. May 22, 2023

    4 violations
    • Eating Drinking or Using Tobacco (C)
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
  13. May 15, 2023

    4 violations
    • Eating Drinking or Using Tobacco (C)
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
  14. Jan 18, 2023

  15. Nov 29, 2022

    3 violations
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    • Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  16. Nov 22, 2022

    3 violations
    • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    • Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  17. May 16, 2022

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