ImprovingThe latest inspection recorded fewer violations than the one before it. Review the dated records below.
Quick Answers
When was Espresso East Coffee last inspected?
The most recent inspection on record was on Nov 6, 2026. The result listed by Boston Inspectional Services Department was “Hearing scheduled”.
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?
Yes: 1 violation recorded, none marked critical. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?
4 inspections on record, from Sep 10, 2026 to Nov 6, 2026.
Has Espresso East Coffee ever been closed by the health department?
No closure appears in the 4 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Sep 10, 2026.
The Full Inspection History
4 inspections
Inspection
Nov 6, 2026
Hearing scheduled
1 recorded violation
majorCode 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PFOther
Official Wording
(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
Inspector’s Notes
PIC must provide an updated business plan to state that the fresh water is coming from the licensed food service facility(base of operations) how many fresh water containers will be delivered daily? Please be sure that the business plan states that the electrical power is approved from the owner of the building(letter from the owner of the building).
In Plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Nov 6, 2026 · Original Source
Inspection
Oct 27, 2026
Hearing scheduled
2 recorded violations
majorCode 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PFOther
Official Wording
(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
Inspector’s Notes
PIC must provide an updated business plan to state that the fresh water is coming from the licensed food service facility(base of operations) how many fresh water containers will be delivered daily? Please be sure that the business plan states that the electrical power is approved from the owner of the building(letter from the owner of the building).
In Plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Oct 27, 2026 · Original Source
Inspection
Sep 11, 2026
Failed (extension granted)
5 recorded violations
majorCode 590.002(A)/2-101.11-PFPermits, training, and postings
Official Wording
Assignment (Pf)
Inspector’s Notes
Operating without a permit. Provide a MF application to isdhealth@boston.gov w/ applicable documents
In Plain English
A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.
minorCode 590.002(C)/2-102.12-CPermits, training, and postings
Official Wording
(A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
Inspector’s Notes
Missing valid ServeSafe Certificate. Provide and Post
In Plain English
A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.
majorCode 590.004/4-302.14-PFCleaning and sanitizing
Official Wording
Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
Inspector’s Notes
Missing testing device for quats sanitizer. Provide
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.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Sep 11, 2026 · Original Source
Inspection
Sep 10, 2026
Failed
5 recorded violations
majorCode 590.002(A)/2-101.11-PFPermits, training, and postings
Official Wording
Assignment (Pf)
Inspector’s Notes
Operating without a permit. Provide a MF application to isdhealth@boston.gov w/ applicable documents
In Plain English
A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.
minorCode 590.002(C)/2-102.12-CPermits, training, and postings
Official Wording
(A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
Inspector’s Notes
Missing valid ServeSafe Certificate. Provide and Post
In Plain English
A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.
majorCode 590.004/4-302.14-PFCleaning and sanitizing
Official Wording
Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
Inspector’s Notes
Missing testing device for quats sanitizer. Provide
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.