Pavement Coffeehouse
1243 COMMONWEALTH AV, ALLSTON, MA 02134
Last inspected May 18, 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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CleanPlate holds 25 inspections on record for Pavement Coffeehouse, spanning April 2018 to May 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
May 18, 2026
✓Aug 4, 2025
✓2 violations
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Sanitizers Criteria-Chemicals (P)
Jul 24, 2025
✕2 violations
- Controlling Pests (Pf)
- Sanitizers Criteria-Chemicals (P)
Mar 7, 2025
✓5 violations
- (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
- Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
- Outer Openings Protected (C)
- Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
Feb 28, 2025
✕5 violations
- (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
- Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
- Outer Openings Protected (C)
- Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
Oct 29, 2024
✓2 violations
- Warewashing Machines Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
- Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
Oct 22, 2024
✕2 violations
- Warewashing Machines Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
- Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
Feb 12, 2024
✓Dec 29, 2023
✓1 violation
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
Apr 27, 2023
✓1 violation
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
Jan 18, 2023
–Oct 4, 2022
✓4 violations
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
- Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
- Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Sep 27, 2022
✕4 violations
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
- Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
- Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Mar 17, 2022
✓5 violations
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
- Food Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
- Handwashing Sinks Installation (Pf)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
Mar 15, 2022
–Mar 10, 2022
✕5 violations
- Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
- Food Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
- Handwashing Sinks Installation (Pf)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
Aug 18, 2021
✓4 violations
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Aug 11, 2021
✕4 violations
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Apr 13, 2021
✓1 violation
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Dec 22, 2020
✓5 violations
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Dec 15, 2020
✕5 violations
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Aug 11, 2020
✓Sep 10, 2019
✓7 violations
- Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Hot Water Sanitization Temperatures (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- (A) and (C) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles-Storing (C)
- Outside Storage Prohibitions (C)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
- Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
- Common Name-Working Containers (Pf)
Sep 3, 2019
✕7 violations
- Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Hot Water Sanitization Temperatures (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- (A) and (C) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles-Storing (C)
- Outside Storage Prohibitions (C)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
- Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
- Common Name-Working Containers (Pf)
Apr 3, 2018
✓2 violations
- Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize
- Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage
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