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MassArt Eat Cafe

Latest: PASS W/ CONDITIONS November 13, 2025

🍽️ Cuisine: Cafe

📍 Neighborhood: Longwood

🚇 Nearest Transit: Roxbury Crossing (Orange Line)

Address
625 HUNTINGTON AV
Fenway, MA 02115
Inspection History
29 inspections
17 failures
License
License #454384
Last inspected: November 13, 2025

Inspection History (29 most recent)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS November 13, 2025 at 3:54 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-602.12-C - Cooking and Baking Equipment (C): Heavy built up of soils grease food particles on cooking/grills/gas stove tops and fryolator doors and cabinets equipment in back prep and on line prep | 590.006/6-201.11-C - Floors Walls a...
FAIL October 21, 2025 at 3:54 PM
19 violations
590.002/2-301.14-P - When to Wash (P): Observed limited hand washing by food handlers and ware washing staff Observed employees not washing hand between changing of disposable gloves | 590.002/2-401.11-C - Eating Drinking or Using Tobacco (C): E...
FAIL October 15, 2025 at 5:57 PM
19 violations
590.002/2-301.14-P - When to Wash (P): Observed limited hand washing by food handlers and ware washing staff Observed employees not washing hand between changing of disposable gloves | 590.002/2-401.11-C - Eating Drinking or Using Tobacco (C): E...
PASS April 28, 2025 at 2:30 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-501.14-C - Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C): Pizza oven hood missing a service sticker.Provide PIC stating they were here 3.1.25 (Provide a proper hood cleaning if it was not serviced on 3.1.25) Upon ...
FAIL April 9, 2025 at 2:51 PM
3 violations
590.006/6-501.111-PF - Controlling Pests (Pf): There was evidence of mice activity observed(droppings) in several locations. Provide a full IPM report upon re-inspection Clean/sanitize affected locations Upon re-inspection Pest reports were revi...
FAIL March 26, 2025 at 2:28 PM
3 violations
590.006/6-501.111-PF - Controlling Pests (Pf): There was evidence of mice activity observed(droppings) in several locations. Provide a full IPM report upon re-inspection Clean/sanitize affected locations Upon re-inspection Pest reports were revi...
FAIL March 19, 2025 at 2:46 PM
8 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Items at the deli station(chicken salad 54F egg salad 52F sliced cucmbers 50F sweet potato 54F(salad bar)) reading 50-54 F for 30-40 min p...
FAIL March 10, 2025 at 4:55 PM
8 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Items at the deli station(chicken salad 54F egg salad 52F sliced cucmbers 50F sweet potato 54F(salad bar)) reading 50-54 F for 30-40 min p...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS May 20, 2024 at 6:36 PM
9 violations
590.002/2-301.14-P - When to Wash (P): Observed no hand washing during inspection | 590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): No written instructions - I provided the instructions at prior inspection and today's in...
FAIL May 9, 2024 at 6:11 PM
9 violations
590.002/2-301.14-P - When to Wash (P): Observed no hand washing during inspection | 590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): No written instructions - I provided the instructions at prior inspection and today's in...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS January 18, 2024 at 6:47 PM
9 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): On top of prep unit Raw eggs raw ground beef and raw chicken stored next to each other | 590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from...
FAIL January 4, 2024 at 7:25 PM
9 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): On top of prep unit Raw eggs raw ground beef and raw chicken stored next to each other | 590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from...
PASS October 16, 2023 at 5:54 PM
4 violations
590.004/4-501.11-C - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C): Gatorade double glass door refrigeration unit reading 55-60F.Repair Maintain unit temp 41F or below | 590.004/4-601.11-C - (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-...
FAIL October 3, 2023 at 5:09 PM
4 violations
590.004/4-501.11-C - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C): Gatorade double glass door refrigeration unit reading 55-60F.Repair Maintain unit temp 41F or below | 590.004/4-601.11-C - (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-...
PASS February 24, 2023 at 4:18 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-501.11-C - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C): Repair the commercial sanitizer dispenser at the 3 bay sink. PIC stating work order is being addressed. Sanitizer mixed at an alternate location(starbucks) | 590.006/6-501.114-C...
FAIL February 10, 2023 at 3:33 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Several items (Chop squash onions eggplant) reading 50-55F for 30-40 min per PIC.Maintain items 41F or below. PIC removed items to the blast ch...
FAIL February 2, 2023 at 5:24 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Several items (Chop squash onions eggplant) reading 50-55F for 30-40 min per PIC.Maintain items 41F or below. PIC removed items to the blast ch...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS January 18, 2023 at 3:24 PM
0 violations
PASS November 10, 2022 at 4:11 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): Provide labels on all bulk storage containers. | 590.004/4-202.18-C - Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C): Clean the hood filters above the fry station to remo...
FAIL November 2, 2022 at 4:19 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): Provide labels on all bulk storage containers. | 590.004/4-202.18-C - Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C): Clean the hood filters above the fry station to remo...
PASS September 13, 2022 at 5:44 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): Squeeze bottles on sandwich line do not have labels. Provide. | 590.004/4-101.19-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Cardboard being used in walk in shelfing. Re...
FAIL September 6, 2022 at 6:41 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): Squeeze bottles on sandwich line do not have labels. Provide. | 590.004/4-101.19-C - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C): Cardboard being used in walk in shelfing. Re...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS March 23, 2022 at 4:34 PM
4 violations
590.004/4-501.11-C - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C): Sanitizer dispensing unit at 3 bay sink not operating properly sanitizer reading to low upon testing.Repair Discussed with PIC to manuelly set up sanitizer (tested 200PPM) | 590...
FAIL March 16, 2022 at 4:33 PM
4 violations
590.004/4-501.11-C - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C): Sanitizer dispensing unit at 3 bay sink not operating properly sanitizer reading to low upon testing.Repair Discussed with PIC to manuelly set up sanitizer (tested 200PPM) | 590...
PASS October 14, 2021 at 6:11 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): Trays of raw chicken stored on rack above trays of ground beef in walk-in refrigerator. Store raw meats according to final cooking temperature requiremen...
FAIL October 7, 2021 at 3:09 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): Trays of raw chicken stored on rack above trays of ground beef in walk-in refrigerator. Store raw meats according to final cooking temperature requiremen...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS September 8, 2021 at 4:20 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-501.11-C - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C): Ice machine not operating.Repair PIC stating it will be removed & replaced An alternate ice machine is functioning and available for use | 590.006/6-501.114-C - Maintaining ...
FAIL August 23, 2021 at 2:38 PM
6 violations
590.004/4-501.11-C - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C): Ice machine not operating.Repair Several reach in low boy units not operating(Pizza & Action stations).Repair Adequate refrigeration available on site. | 590.005/5-205.15-P...
FAIL August 20, 2021 at 4:19 PM
6 violations
590.004/4-501.11-C - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C): Ice machine not operating.Repair Several reach in low boy units not operating(Pizza & Action stations).Repair Adequate refrigeration available on site. | 590.005/5-205.15-P...
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department