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Machi Machi

176 HARVARD AV, ALLSTON, MA 02134

Last inspected May 19, 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 13 inspections on record for Machi Machi, spanning October 2023 to May 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 3 violations, none of them critical.

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Inspection history

  1. May 19, 2026

    ✓
    3 violations
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • (A) and (C) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles-Storing (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
  2. May 12, 2026

    ✕
    3 violations
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • (A) and (C) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles-Storing (C)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
  3. Mar 17, 2026

    ✓
    6 violations
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Exterior Walls and Roofs Protective Barrier (C)
  4. Mar 10, 2026

    ✕
    6 violations
    • (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • Exterior Walls and Roofs Protective Barrier (C)
  5. Dec 12, 2025

    ✓
    2 violations
    • Outer Openings Protected (C)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
  6. Nov 21, 2025

    ✕
    9 violations
    • When to Wash (P)
    • Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • Hot Water and Chemical-Methods (P)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
    • Outer Openings Protected (C)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
  7. Nov 19, 2025

    ✕
    9 violations
    • When to Wash (P)
    • Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • Hot Water and Chemical-Methods (P)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
    • Outer Openings Protected (C)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
  8. Apr 28, 2025

    ✓
    7 violations
    • (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
    • Cleaning Agents and Sanitizers Availability (Pf)
    • Handwashing Sinks-Numbers and Capacities (Pf)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
  9. Apr 17, 2025

    ✕
    7 violations
    • (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
    • (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
    • Cleaning Agents and Sanitizers Availability (Pf)
    • Handwashing Sinks-Numbers and Capacities (Pf)
    • Controlling Pests (Pf)
  10. Oct 31, 2024

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  11. May 3, 2024

    ✓
    3 violations
    • Where to Wash (Pf)
    • (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
  12. Apr 25, 2024

    ✕
    3 violations
    • Where to Wash (Pf)
    • (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
  13. Oct 4, 2023

    ✓

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