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Eating & Drinking w/ Take Out · Boston, MA

Al's School Street Cafe

27 School St

Last inspected Apr 7, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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ImprovingThe latest inspection recorded fewer violations than the one before it. Review the dated records below.

The full inspection history

5 inspections

Inspection

Apr 7, 2026

Passed

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Apr 7, 2026 · Original Source

Inspection

Dec 15, 2025

Passed

1 recorded violation

minorCode 590.006/6-201.17-CFacility maintenance

Official wording

Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)

Inspector’s notes

Kitchen/provide properly enclosed ceiling at all food areas to enclose all piping/please provide a report from licensed contractor of cost to enclose ceiling.ceiling that is smooth cleanable and durable Provide quotes for ceiling covering. Submit to isdhealth@boston.gov 11.24.25 On the compliance visit the PIC stated that the work for the ceiling will be done friday 11.28.25

In plain English

Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.

More about building upkeep issues

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Dec 15, 2025 · Original Source

Inspection

Dec 1, 2025

Failed (extension granted)

1 recorded violation

minorCode 590.006/6-201.17-CFacility maintenance

Official wording

Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)

Inspector’s notes

Kitchen/provide properly enclosed ceiling at all food areas to enclose all piping/please provide a report from licensed contractor of cost to enclose ceiling.ceiling that is smooth cleanable and durable Provide quotes for ceiling covering. Submit to isdhealth@boston.gov 11.24.25 On the compliance visit the PIC stated that the work for the ceiling will be done friday 11.28.25

In plain English

Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.

More about building upkeep issues

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Dec 1, 2025 · Original Source

Inspection

Nov 24, 2025

Failed (extension granted)

1 recorded violation

minorCode 590.006/6-201.17-CFacility maintenance

Official wording

Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)

Inspector’s notes

Kitchen/provide properly enclosed ceiling at all food areas to enclose all piping/please provide a report from licensed contractor of cost to enclose ceiling.ceiling that is smooth cleanable and durable Provide quotes for ceiling covering. Submit to isdhealth@boston.gov 11.24.25 On the copmpliance visit the PIC stated that the work for the ceiling will be done friday 11.28.25

In plain English

Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.

More about building upkeep issues

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Nov 24, 2025 · Original Source

Inspection

Nov 10, 2025

Failed

1 recorded violation

minorCode 590.006/6-201.17-CFacility maintenance

Official wording

Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)

Inspector’s notes

Kitchen/provide properly enclosed ceiling at all food areas to enclose all piping/please provide a report from licensed contractor of cost to enclose ceiling.ceiling that is smooth cleanable and durable Provide quotes for ceiling covering. Submit to isdhealth@boston.gov

In plain English

Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.

More about building upkeep issues

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Nov 10, 2025 · Original Source

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