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Dunkin Donuts (219 Cambridge)

Latest: PASS W/ CONDITIONS August 14, 2025

🍽️ Cuisine: Bakery

📍 Neighborhood: Allston

🚇 Nearest Transit: Harvard Square (Red Line)

Address
219 CAMBRIDGE ST
Allston, MA 02134
Inspection History
38 inspections
13 failures
License
License #31995
Last inspected: August 14, 2025

Inspection History (38 most recent)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS August 14, 2025 at 2:14 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-101.11-C - Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C): Broken tiles in back area. Repair.
PASS March 14, 2025 at 4:35 PM
0 violations
PASS October 4, 2024 at 4:43 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-102.11-C - Surface Characteristics-Outdoor Areas (C): Numerous burrows outside rear on fenceline. Treat and seal.
FAIL September 24, 2024 at 2:22 PM
5 violations
590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf): Repeat violations relating to ongoing rodent infestation on property. Provide active managerial control. | 590.006/6-101.11-C - Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C): Br...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS September 17, 2024 at 2:24 PM
6 violations
590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf): Repeat violations relating to ongoing rodent infestation on property. Provide active managerial control. | 590.005/5-501.115-C - Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)...
FAIL September 3, 2024 at 4:16 PM
6 violations
590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf): Repeat violations for rodent activity in outside area. Provide active managerial control. | 590.003/3-304.12-C - In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C): Ice scoop in ice....
FAIL August 27, 2024 at 2:52 PM
6 violations
590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf): Repeat violations for rodent activity in outside area. Provide active managerial control. | 590.003/3-304.12-C - In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C): Ice scoop in ice....
PASS W/ CONDITIONS March 6, 2024 at 4:36 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-501.111-C - Controlling Pests (C): Evidence of rodent activity in trash area with burrow holes under fence. Pest control is monitoring burrows. Continue to keep Environmental Services informed of treatment and activity.
PASS W/ CONDITIONS February 28, 2024 at 3:53 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-307.11-C - Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C): Turbo oven is facing common area pathway to restroom un obstructed. Provide barriers for protection from un authorized persons entering the food preparation areas. | 590.004/4-602.13...
FAIL February 21, 2024 at 3:51 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-307.11-C - Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C): Turbo oven is facing common area pathway to restroom un obstructed. Provide barriers for protection from un authorized persons entering the food preparation areas. | 590.004/4-602.13...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS February 1, 2023 at 3:35 PM
1 violation
590.005/5-205.15-C - System Maintained in Good Repair (C): Dish room handwash sink observed leaking from the drainpipe.Repair
PASS July 21, 2022 at 2:21 PM
2 violations
590.005/5-205.15-C - System Maintained in Good Repair (C): Repair the hot water fixtures at 2 handwash stations. (Hot water is functioning) Discussed handwashing procedures with the PIC | 590.006/6-501.12-C - Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (...
FAIL July 13, 2022 at 2:28 PM
2 violations
590.005/5-205.15-C - System Maintained in Good Repair (C): Repair the hot water fixtures at 2 handwash stations. (Hot water is functioning) Discussed handwashing procedures with the PIC | 590.006/6-501.12-C - Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (...
PASS October 8, 2021 at 2:20 PM
5 violations
590.002/2-301.14-P - When to Wash (P): Employees are not washing hands due to lack of handsoap at handsink. COS. | 590.005/5-501.115-C - Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C): Remove trash and debri from outside area. | 590.005/5-501.15-C - ...
FAIL October 1, 2021 at 3:42 PM
5 violations
590.002/2-301.14-P - When to Wash (P): Employees are not washing hands due to lack of handsoap at handsink. COS. | 590.005/5-501.115-C - Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C): Remove trash and debri from outside area. | 590.005/5-501.15-C - ...
PASS March 29, 2021 at 2:48 PM
0 violations
PASS October 5, 2020 at 3:31 PM
3 violations
590.002/2-401.11-C - Eating Drinking or Using Tobacco (C): Employee eating behind counter where food is served/handled | 590.002(A)/2-101.11-PF - Assignment (Pf): No PIC at time of my arrival | 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-D...
FAIL September 29, 2020 at 6:01 PM
3 violations
590.002/2-401.11-C - Eating Drinking or Using Tobacco (C): Employee eating behind counter where food is served/handled | 590.002(A)/2-101.11-PF - Assignment (Pf): No PIC at time of my arrival | 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-D...
PASS March 25, 2020 at 6:48 PM
10 violations
590.002/2-301.12-P - Cleaning Procedure (P): Using hand dryers in bathrooms used by employees - There must be a barrier between the employees hands to shut off facuet and door handle after washing hands. | 590.002/2-301.14-P - When to Wash (P): Em...
FAIL March 18, 2020 at 6:47 PM
10 violations
590.002/2-301.12-P - Cleaning Procedure (P): Using hand dryers in bathrooms used by employees - There must be a barrier between the employees hands to shut off facuet and door handle after washing hands. | 590.002/2-301.14-P - When to Wash (P): Em...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS February 22, 2019 at 4:44 PM
3 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Ice machine cover is broken.Repair | 36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: Clean floor behind counter to remove debris. Clean with more frequency. | M-2-103.11 - PIC Performing Duties: 8-303-20-...
FAIL February 14, 2019 at 3:48 PM
3 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Ice machine cover is broken.Repair | 36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: Clean floor behind counter to remove debris. Clean with more frequency. | M-2-103.11 - PIC Performing Duties: 8-303-20-...
PASS April 17, 2018 at 3:07 PM
0 violations
PASS June 12, 2017 at 4:20 PM
4 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: remove all non ice related materials from top of the ice machine. In the back area keep all donuts covered while stored there. | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: keep all in use wipinjg cloths inn a...
FAIL June 1, 2017 at 5:26 PM
4 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: remove all non ice related materials from top of the ice machine. In the back area keep all donuts covered while stored there. | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: keep all in use wipinjg cloths inn a...
PASS April 14, 2016 at 12:27 PM
1 violation
M-2-102.11 - PIC Knowledge: No proof certified food protection manager is certified in allergen awareness manager
FAIL April 8, 2016 at 2:39 PM
10 violations
12-2-301.12-.15 - Adequate Handwashing/Where/When/How: Observed food handler not washing hand before putting on gloves to hand food Food handler was informed by PIC to wash hand prior - Corrective action taken | 12-2-401.11-.12 - Good Hygienic Pr...
FAIL March 24, 2016 at 12:39 PM
10 violations
12-2-301.12-.15 - Adequate Handwashing/Where/When/How: Observed food handler not washing hand before putting on gloves to hand food Food handler was informed by PIC to wash hand prior - Corrective action taken | 12-2-401.11-.12 - Good Hygienic Pr...
PASS September 18, 2015 at 6:22 PM
0 violations
PASS November 19, 2014 at 3:40 PM
1 violation
M-2-102.11 - PIC Knowledge: There is no certified food manager and allergen trained manager. Provide.
FAIL November 18, 2014 at 7:37 PM
1 violation
M-2-102.11 - PIC Knowledge: There is no certified food manager and allergen trained manager. Provide.
PASS December 26, 2013 at 4:02 PM
0 violations
PASS June 17, 2013 at 5:17 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 30, 2012 at 5:00 AM
0 violations
PASS July 25, 2012 at 2:30 PM
0 violations
PASS October 18, 2011 at 5:54 PM
0 violations
PASS February 10, 2010 at 7:20 PM
1 violation
31-5-204/05.11 - Location Accessible: Hand sink being blocked by soda crates and hot dogs. Discontinue and ensure all hand sinks are accessible.
PASS May 26, 2009 at 3:40 PM
0 violations
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department