Eating & Drinking · Boston, MA

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream

1321 Boylston St

Last inspected Nov 6, 2025 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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Quick Answers

When was Van Leeuwen Ice Cream last inspected?: The most recent inspection on record was on Nov 6, 2025. The result listed by Boston Inspectional Services Department was “Passed”.
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?: No. No violations were recorded at the most recent inspection.
How many inspections are on record?: 4 inspections on record, from Jun 18, 2025 to Nov 6, 2025.
Has Van Leeuwen Ice Cream ever been closed by the health department?: No closure appears in the 4 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Jun 18, 2025.

The Full Inspection History

4 inspections

Inspection

Nov 6, 2025

Passed

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Nov 6, 2025 · Original Source

Inspection

Aug 1, 2025

Passed

1 recorded violation

majorCode 590.005/5-204.11-PFHandwashing

Official Wording

Handwashing Sinks-Location and Placement (Pf)

Inspector’s Notes

Handsink on left hand side of service line is missing. Install according to submitted approved plans per ISD Health Management RM.

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.

Jul 18, 2025

Hearing scheduled

1 recorded violation

majorCode 590.005/5-204.11-PFHandwashing

Official Wording

Handwashing Sinks-Location and Placement (Pf)

Inspector’s Notes

Handsink on left hand side of service line is missing. Install according to submitted approved plans per ISD Health Management RM.

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.

Jun 18, 2025

Failed

1 recorded violation

majorCode 590.005/5-204.11-PFHandwashing

Official Wording

Handwashing Sinks-Location and Placement (Pf)

Inspector’s Notes

Handsink on left hand side of service line is missing. Install according to submitted approved plans per ISD Health Management RM.

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.