Mala Town
190 HARVARD AV, ALLSTON, MA 02134
Last inspected Oct 15, 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 12 inspections on record for Mala Town, spanning September 2024 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 5 violations, none of them critical.
Every sentence above is computed directly from the official record — CleanPlate adds no opinions. How our grading works →
Inspection history
Oct 15, 2026
✓5 violations
- Manual Warewashing Equipment Hot Water Sanitization Temperatures (P)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
- Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
- Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
Oct 8, 2026
✕5 violations
- Manual Warewashing Equipment Hot Water Sanitization Temperatures (P)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
- Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
- Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
May 18, 2026
✓7 violations
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings Utility Lines (C)
- Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)
- Handwashing Signage (C)
- Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)
May 11, 2026
✕7 violations
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings Utility Lines (C)
- Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)
- Handwashing Signage (C)
- Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)
Nov 21, 2025
✓2 violations
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
Nov 14, 2025
✕7 violations
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
- Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
- Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
- Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Nov 7, 2025
✕7 violations
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
- Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
- Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
- Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Jul 7, 2025
✓4 violations
- Sponges Use Limitation (C)
- Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
- Backflow Prevention Device When Required (P)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
Jun 30, 2025
✕4 violations
- Sponges Use Limitation (C)
- Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
- Backflow Prevention Device When Required (P)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
Oct 31, 2024
–Sep 13, 2024
✓4 violations
- Food Display-Preventing Contamination by Consumers (P)
- Protective Cover or Device (C)
- Other Liquid Wastes and Rainwater (C)
- Toilet Room Receptacle Covered (C)
Sep 9, 2024
✕4 violations
- Food Display-Preventing Contamination by Consumers (P)
- Protective Cover or Device (C)
- Other Liquid Wastes and Rainwater (C)
- Toilet Room Receptacle Covered (C)
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