Vertex Pharmaceuticals Cafe
11 FAN PIER BL, BOSTON, MA 02210
Last inspected Oct 16, 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 Vertex Pharmaceuticals Cafe, spanning September 2018 to October 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
Oct 16, 2026
✓Mar 18, 2026
✓3 violations
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
Mar 11, 2026
✕3 violations
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
Sep 19, 2025
✓2 violations
- Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Sep 15, 2025
✕2 violations
- Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Jun 23, 2025
✓1 violation
- Hot Water and Chemical-Methods (P)
Apr 24, 2025
✕6 violations
- Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- Hot Water and Chemical-Methods (P)
- Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
- Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
Apr 17, 2025
✕5 violations
- Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
- In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
- Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
- Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
- Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
Dec 9, 2024
✓May 31, 2024
✓Jan 3, 2024
–Apr 18, 2023
✓3 violations
- Food Display-Preventing Contamination by Consumers (P)
- Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
- Anti-Choking
Apr 11, 2023
✕3 violations
- Food Display-Preventing Contamination by Consumers (P)
- Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
- Anti-Choking
Aug 16, 2022
✓1 violation
- Backflow Prevention Device When Required (P)
Aug 10, 2022
✕1 violation
- Backflow Prevention Device When Required (P)
Jun 8, 2022
✓Mar 15, 2022
–Nov 29, 2021
✓Nov 12, 2021
✓2 violations
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Food Labels (Pf)
Nov 4, 2021
✕2 violations
- (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
- Food Labels (Pf)
Jun 2, 2021
✓2 violations
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Segregation and Location-Distressed Merchandise (Pf)
May 25, 2021
✕2 violations
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Segregation and Location-Distressed Merchandise (Pf)
Nov 24, 2020
✓Jun 12, 2019
✓Sep 27, 2018
✓3 violations
- Recieving/Sound Condition/Proper Temperatures
- Labeling of Ingredients
- Cold Holding
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