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Eating & Drinking w/ Take Out · Boston, MA

Starbucks Coffee

1948 Beacon St

Last inspected Jul 18, 2025 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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SteadyThe last two inspections recorded a similar number of violations. Review the dated records below.

The full inspection history

9 inspections

Inspection

Jul 18, 2025

Passed

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Jul 18, 2025 · Original Source

Inspection

Jan 21, 2025

Passed

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Jan 21, 2025 · Original Source

Inspection

Apr 11, 2024

Passed

2 recorded violations

majorCode 590.002/2-501.11-PFCleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)

Inspector’s notes

No vomit cleanup procedures on site. Emailed guidance.

In plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems
criticalCode 590.002(G)/2-201.20-POther

Official wording

Prevention of Foodborne Cases of Viral Gastroenteritis (P)

Inspector’s notes

Illness policy on site states: "Norovirus with symptoms Norovirus without symptoms Exclude Restrict After 24 hours without symptoms partner may be Restricted. Health Dept. release required to remove Restriction* May require medical release" Update to 72 hours

In plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Apr 11, 2024 · Original Source

Inspection

Apr 4, 2024

Failed

2 recorded violations

criticalCode 590.002(G)/2-201.20-POther

Official wording

Prevention of Foodborne Cases of Viral Gastroenteritis (P)

Inspector’s notes

Illness policy on site states: "Norovirus with symptoms Norovirus without symptoms Exclude Restrict After 24 hours without symptoms partner may be Restricted. Health Dept. release required to remove Restriction* May require medical release" Update to 72 hours

In plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

More about other finding
majorCode 590.002/2-501.11-PFCleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)

Inspector’s notes

No vomit cleanup procedures on site. Emailed guidance.

In plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Apr 4, 2024 · Original Source

Inspection

Jan 30, 2024

Passed

2 recorded violations

minorCode 590.005/5-501.113-COther

Official wording

Covering Receptacles (C)

Inspector’s notes

Waste receptacle in the restroom used by all employees with no cover- Provide

In plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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criticalCode 590.007/7-204.11-PChemicals

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Sanitizers Criteria-Chemicals (P)

Inspector’s notes

Quats sanitizer from an automated system at the 3 bay sink measured at above 400ppm Ecolab contacted at the time of the inspection Employees shall add water to maintain at 200-400ppm until repair is made Corrected at the time of the inspection

In plain English

Cleaning products, pesticides, or other chemicals were stored or labeled in a way that could let them get into food. This is serious because chemical contamination can make people sick quickly.

More about chemicals stored or used unsafely

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Jan 30, 2024 · Original Source

Inspection

Jan 22, 2024

Failed

2 recorded violations

minorCode 590.005/5-501.113-COther

Official wording

Covering Receptacles (C)

Inspector’s notes

Waste receptacle in the restroom used by all employees with no cover- Provide

In plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

More about other finding
criticalCode 590.007/7-204.11-PChemicals

Official wording

Sanitizers Criteria-Chemicals (P)

Inspector’s notes

Quats sanitizer from an automated system at the 3 bay sink measured at above 400ppm Ecolab contacted at the time of the inspection Employees shall add water to maintain at 200-400ppm until repair is made Corrected at the time of the inspection

In plain English

Cleaning products, pesticides, or other chemicals were stored or labeled in a way that could let them get into food. This is serious because chemical contamination can make people sick quickly.

More about chemicals stored or used unsafely

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Jan 22, 2024 · Original Source

Inspection

Jan 3, 2024

Not required

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Jan 3, 2024 · Original Source

Inspection

Dec 21, 2023

Report filed

2 recorded violations

minorCode 590.005/5-205.15-CFacility maintenance

Official wording

System Maintained in Good Repair (C)

Inspector’s notes

Handsink at warewashing section with very low water pressure. Repair.

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
minorCode 590.006/6-301.14-CHandwashing

Official wording

Handwashing Signage (C)

Inspector’s notes

Two handsinks at serving line and the handsink inside toilet without signage. Provide.

In plain English

Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.

More about handwashing problems

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Dec 21, 2023 · Original Source

Inspection

Dec 15, 2023

Failed

2 recorded violations

minorCode 590.005/5-205.15-CFacility maintenance

Official wording

System Maintained in Good Repair (C)

Inspector’s notes

Handsink at warewashing section with very low water pressure. Repair.

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
minorCode 590.006/6-301.14-CHandwashing

Official wording

Handwashing Signage (C)

Inspector’s notes

Two handsinks at serving line and the handsink inside toilet without signage. Provide.

In plain English

Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.

More about handwashing problems

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Dec 15, 2023 · Original Source

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