POE-Lenta Italian Cafe
201 BROOKLINE AV, BOSTON, MA 02215
Last inspected Oct 20, 2026
Official source: Boston Public Health Commission (boston.gov) · All data sources
Failed. Did not meet health requirements at the latest inspection. Many failures are fixed and re-inspected within days — check the inspection date.
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The record, in plain English
CleanPlate holds 9 inspections on record for POE-Lenta Italian Cafe, spanning November 2024 to October 2026 — every one straight from Boston Public Health Commission.
It has held failed across its last two inspections.
The most recent inspection noted 2 violations, none of them critical.
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Inspection history
Oct 20, 2026
✕2 violations
- Warewashing Machines Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
Sep 22, 2026
✕2 violations
- Warewashing Machines Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
Sep 8, 2026
✕3 violations
- Warewashing Machines Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
- Before Use After Cleaning (P)
Sep 1, 2026
✕3 violations
- Warewashing Machines Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
- Cutting Surfaces (C)
- Before Use After Cleaning (P)
Oct 24, 2025
✓5 violations
- (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
- Discarding or Reconditioning Unsafe Adulterated or Contaminated Food (P)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Sep 2, 2025
✓6 violations
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
- Storing Maintenance Tools (C)
- Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
Aug 22, 2025
✕6 violations
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
- Storing Maintenance Tools (C)
- Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
Apr 16, 2025
✓1 violation
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
Nov 4, 2024
✓
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