Sweetgreen
659 BOYLSTON ST, BOSTON, MA 02116
Last inspected Jun 25, 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 25 inspections on record for Sweetgreen, spanning March 2022 to June 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
Jun 25, 2026
✓3 violations
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Jun 3, 2026
✕5 violations
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (P)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
May 26, 2026
✕3 violations
- System Maintained in Good Repair (P)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Jan 8, 2026
✓Nov 24, 2025
✓Jun 10, 2025
✓3 violations
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
May 29, 2025
✕3 violations
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Mar 3, 2025
✓3 violations
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
- Light Bulbs Protective Shielding (C)
- Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
Dec 11, 2024
✓4 violations
- (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Ventilation Hood Systems Adequacy (C)
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
Dec 4, 2024
✕4 violations
- (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Cooling Heating and Holding Capacities-Equipment (Pf)
- Ventilation Hood Systems Adequacy (C)
Jul 25, 2024
✓1 violation
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
May 2, 2024
✓2 violations
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Other Liquid Wastes and Rainwater (C)
Apr 25, 2024
✕2 violations
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Other Liquid Wastes and Rainwater (C)
Dec 27, 2023
✓6 violations
- (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Warewashing Equipment Clean Solutions (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning System Vents (C)
- Outer Openings Protected (C)
- Intensity-Lighting (C)
Dec 15, 2023
✕6 violations
- (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Warewashing Equipment Clean Solutions (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning System Vents (C)
- Outer Openings Protected (C)
- Intensity-Lighting (C)
Nov 6, 2023
✓1 violation
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Jul 19, 2023
✓1 violation
- Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)
Mar 28, 2023
✓6 violations
- (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Equipment and Utensils Air-Drying Required (C)
- Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Mar 14, 2023
✕6 violations
- (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Equipment and Utensils Air-Drying Required (C)
- Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Jan 18, 2023
–Dec 30, 2022
✓6 violations
- Equipment and Utensils Air-Drying Required (C)
- (A) (B) and (D) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles Storing (C)
- Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Storing Maintenance Tools (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Dec 16, 2022
✕6 violations
- Equipment and Utensils Air-Drying Required (C)
- (A) (B) and (D) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles Storing (C)
- Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
- Storing Maintenance Tools (C)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Jun 17, 2022
✓2 violations
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Equipment and Utensils Air-Drying Required (C)
Jun 10, 2022
✕2 violations
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Equipment and Utensils Air-Drying Required (C)
Mar 15, 2022
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