SMFA Cafe
Latest: PASS
September 23, 2025
Address
230 FENWAY
Fenway, MA 02115
Inspection History
22 inspections
8 failures
License
License #341773
Last inspected: September 23, 2025
Inspection History (22 most recent)
PASS
September 23, 2025
at 2:33 PM
5 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Certified food protection manager must be on premises full time | 590.003/3-304.15-P - (A) Gloves Use Limitation (P): Food handlers leaving/returning to work stations wearing disposab...
FAIL
September 10, 2025
at 5:20 PM
5 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Certified food protection manager must be on premises full time | 590.003/3-304.15-P - (A) Gloves Use Limitation (P): Food handlers leaving/returning to work stations wearing disposab...
PASS
February 24, 2025
at 6:07 PM
0 violations
PASS
October 21, 2024
at 3:49 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Wiping cloths not stored in a sanitizing solution - Food prep areas | 590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Potato salad on S...
FAIL
October 7, 2024
at 5:57 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Wiping cloths not stored in a sanitizing solution - Food prep areas | 590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Potato salad on S...
PASS
March 6, 2024
at 5:06 PM
4 violations
590.002/2-301.14-P - When to Wash (P): Observed multiple employees not washing hands prior to donning on clean gloves | 590.003/3-304.12-C - In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C): Scoop for Acai stored in water - PIC took corrective action duri...
FAIL
February 28, 2024
at 6:14 PM
4 violations
590.002/2-301.14-P - When to Wash (P): Observed multiple employees not washing hands prior to donning on clean gloves | 590.003/3-304.12-C - In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C): Scoop for Acai stored in water - PIC took corrective action duri...
PASS
November 3, 2023
at 3:16 PM
0 violations
PASS
March 14, 2023
at 2:43 PM
0 violations
PASS
December 5, 2022
at 12:53 PM
1 violation
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Location is now selling packaged ice cream.Provide additional frozen desserts license on the current Health Permit.
FAIL
December 1, 2022
at 4:34 PM
1 violation
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Location is now selling packaged ice cream.Provide additional frozen desserts license on the current Health Permit.
PASS
March 4, 2022
at 5:48 PM
2 violations
590.006/6-501.14-C - Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C): Hood sticker observed expired on 1.27.22.Provide proper cleaning from a licensed company.Post new sticker. | 590.007/7-102.11-PF - Common Name-Working Conta...
FAIL
February 24, 2022
at 7:02 PM
2 violations
590.006/6-501.14-C - Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C): Hood sticker observed expired on 1.27.22.Provide proper cleaning from a licensed company.Post new sticker. | 590.007/7-102.11-PF - Common Name-Working Conta...
PASS
October 28, 2021
at 3:33 PM
7 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): Raw hamburgers stored above ready to eat avocados at grill reach-in cooler. Corrected on site. Store all raw meats below ready to eat foods. | 590.003/3-...
FAIL
October 20, 2021
at 3:56 PM
7 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): Raw hamburgers stored above ready to eat avocados at grill reach-in cooler. Corrected on site. Store all raw meats below ready to eat foods. | 590.003/3-...
PASS
October 1, 2019
at 6:21 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-201.12-C - Floors Walls and Ceilings Utility Lines (C): Pipe located above coffee station of unknown origin exposed below ceiling tiles-
FAIL
September 24, 2019
at 2:55 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-201.12-C - Floors Walls and Ceilings Utility Lines (C): Pipe located above coffee station of unknown origin exposed below ceiling tiles-
PASS
February 19, 2019
at 7:36 PM
1 violation
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Observed multiple customers handling multiple apples and pears available in self service refrigeration and put products back. Provide protection for Ready to Eat foods or provide only fruit with removable outer peel
FAIL
February 13, 2019
at 1:59 PM
1 violation
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Observed multiple customers handling multiple apples and pears available in self service refrigeration and put products back. Provide protection for Ready to Eat foods or provide only fruit with removable outer peel
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
September 24, 2018
at 6:54 PM
1 violation
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Gasket on left door of under counter refrigeration damaged- Replace Refrigerator at 38F
PASS
March 26, 2018
at 12:29 PM
0 violations
PASS
November 13, 2017
at 3:37 PM
0 violations