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Tatte Bakery & Cafe

⚠️ This facility has been closed 1 time by the Health Department
Latest: PASS September 12, 2025

🍽️ Cuisine: Bakery

📍 Neighborhood: West End

🚇 Nearest Transit: Charles/MGH (Red Line)

Address
70 CHARLES ST
West End, MA 02114
Inspection History
41 inspections
16 failures
1 closures
License
License #134181
Last inspected: September 12, 2025

Inspection History (41 most recent)

PASS September 12, 2025 at 1:13 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Sliced tomatoes 54F. Product prepared within the hour placed onto ice to cool. Suggest metal insert pans rather than plastic. Unit is holding a...
PASS May 2, 2025 at 3:19 PM
0 violations
PASS July 17, 2024 at 3:46 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Sliced tomatoes 54F. Product prepared within the hour placed onto ice to cool. Suggest metal insert pans rather than plastic. Unit is holding a...
FAIL July 2, 2024 at 5:16 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-501.16-P - (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Sliced tomatoes 54F. Product prepared within the hour placed onto ice to cool. Suggest metal insert pans rather than plastic. Unit is holding a...
PASS March 6, 2024 at 3:34 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-101.11-P - Safe Unadulterated and Honestly Presented (P): As a precaution all open pastries and foods contained in open top refrigerators has been volunarily discarded by the on site person in charge that may have been affected by noxio...
🚫 CLOSURE March 5, 2024 at 5:40 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-101.11-P - Safe Unadulterated and Honestly Presented (P): As a precaution all open pastries and foods contained in open top refrigerators has been volunarily discarded by the on site person in charge that may have been affected by noxio...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS January 3, 2024 at 8:23 PM
0 violations
PASS November 1, 2023 at 5:25 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-501.11-C - Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C): Rear exit door not closing properly.Repair Maintain door closed to prevent possible pest access
FAIL October 26, 2023 at 3:33 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-601.11-PF - (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf): Interior panel & chute of the ice machine observed with soils.Clean to remove soils. | 590.006/6-501.11-C - Repairing-Premises Structures...
FAIL October 18, 2023 at 5:16 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-601.11-PF - (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf): Interior panel & chute of the ice machine observed with soils.Clean to remove soils. | 590.006/6-501.11-C - Repairing-Premises Structures...
PASS March 14, 2023 at 5:42 PM
2 violations
590.006/6-501.115-PF - Prohibiting Animals (Pf): Customer eating at the outside patio upon my arrival I provided the code requirement and ADA Service Animal information at time of initial inspection on 02-21-23 at today's inspection and at p...
FAIL March 7, 2023 at 5:13 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-302.11-C - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C): Food items on prep/cooking line exposed to customers and staffpassing by - Corrected on site by PIC | 590.004/4-901.11-C - Equipment and Utensils Air-D...
FAIL February 21, 2023 at 5:25 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-302.11-C - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C): Food items on prep/cooking line exposed to customers and staffpassing by - Corrected on site by PIC | 590.004/4-901.11-C - Equipment and Utensils Air-D...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS January 18, 2023 at 3:24 PM
0 violations
PASS March 18, 2022 at 3:09 PM
10 violations
590.002/2-301.14-P - When to Wash (P): Observed food handlers and ware washing staff not washing hands prior donning on clean gloves | 590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): No written procedures and kit is not comp...
FAIL March 16, 2022 at 7:22 PM
10 violations
590.002/2-301.14-P - When to Wash (P): Observed food handlers and ware washing staff not washing hands prior donning on clean gloves | 590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): No written procedures and kit is not comp...
PASS October 1, 2021 at 2:36 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-501.115-PF - Prohibiting Animals (Pf): Dog on outside patio remove: Service animals on on patio or inside establishment
FAIL September 27, 2021 at 2:40 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-501.115-PF - Prohibiting Animals (Pf): Dog on outside patio remove: Service animals on on patio or inside establishment
PASS September 7, 2021 at 2:07 PM
1 violation
590.003(D)/3-501.19-PF - Time as a Public Health Control ( Pf): Permission was applied for to use TPHC for flat breads but no record of variance is available on site. Provide on site stadardized recipes TPHC policies and procedures logs and/or ...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS August 30, 2021 at 2:16 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-502.11-PF - Variance Requirement (Pf): Permission was applied for to use TPHC for flat breads but no record of variance is available on site. Provide on site stadardized recipes TPHC policies and procedures logs and/or tracking inform...
FAIL August 23, 2021 at 4:08 PM
2 violations
590.003/3-502.11-PF - Variance Requirement (Pf): Variance was applied for to use TPHC for flat breads but no record of variance is available on site. Provide on site stadardized recipes TPHC policies and procedures logs and/or tracking informat...
PASS May 13, 2021 at 2:54 PM
0 violations
PASS December 18, 2020 at 3:21 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS October 28, 2020 at 2:25 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-201.11-C - Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C): Repair water damaged ceiling with peeling paint. Remove peeling paint. Work order submitted per on site CFPM.
PASS June 8, 2020 at 2:38 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 2, 2019 at 12:42 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-101.11-C - Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C): Ceiling vent above trash room door observed soiled .Clean to remove soils.
PASS W/ CONDITIONS June 10, 2019 at 5:52 PM
2 violations
32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: Paper towels missing from handwash sink.Provide PIC corrected | 36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: Clean floors behind service counter to remove built up soils. Clean floor b...
PASS January 9, 2019 at 4:37 PM
5 violations
22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Interior panel of ice machine soiled.Clean to remove soikls. PIC Corrected | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Wire rack shelving above 3 bay sink observed soiled with dust build up.Clean...
FAIL December 31, 2018 at 4:09 PM
5 violations
22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Interior panel of ice machine soiled.Clean to remove soikls. PIC Corrected | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Wire rack shelving above 3 bay sink observed soiled with dust build up.Clean...
PASS July 30, 2018 at 5:49 PM
4 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Tomato's & onions observed stored on bottom shelf of dirty dish rack.Discontinue. Provide proper storage in a designated area. | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Interior of ice machine pan...
FAIL July 23, 2018 at 5:29 PM
4 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Tomato's & onions observed stored on bottom shelf of dirty dish rack.Discontinue. Provide proper storage in a designated area. | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Interior of ice machine pan...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS August 8, 2017 at 12:31 PM
13 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Food stored in box on floor - storage area Items stored on top of ice machine | 12-2-301.12-.15 - Adequate Handwashing/Where/When/How: Food handlers not washing hand when donning on clean gloves - Food handlers ...
FAIL August 7, 2017 at 5:45 PM
13 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Food stored in box on floor - storage area Items stored on top of ice machine | 12-2-301.12-.15 - Adequate Handwashing/Where/When/How: Food handlers not washing hand when donning on clean gloves - Food handlers ...
PASS September 13, 2016 at 3:39 PM
4 violations
13-2-304/402.11 - Clean Cloths Hair Restraint: Food handlers not wearing hair restraints. | 14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Cutting boards worn | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: Wiping cloths stored soiled on the counter...
FAIL August 31, 2016 at 6:06 PM
8 violations
03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: Sandwich Unit - Meatballs 47F Ham 59F Zuchini Quiche 47F. Unit 41F. PIC lowered the unit temperature. Maintain all PHFs at 41F or below and minimize the time in the danger zone. | 13-2-304/402.11 - Clean Cloths Ha...
PASS May 9, 2016 at 12:51 PM
13 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Items stored on top of ice machine | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Pastries/baked goods not protected from contamination (Corrected on site) | 17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: No quats test kit | 24-4-904.11...
FAIL April 25, 2016 at 1:36 PM
13 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Items stored on top of ice machine | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Pastries/baked goods not protected from contamination (Corrected on site) | 17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: No quats test kit | 24-4-904.11...
FAIL December 28, 2015 at 4:41 PM
5 violations
03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: Sandwich Unit - Meatballs 47F Ham 59F Zuchini Quiche 47F. Unit 41F. PIC lowered the unit temperature. Maintain all PHFs at 41F or below and minimize the time in the danger zone. | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean...
PASS May 20, 2015 at 6:07 PM
7 violations
03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: Milk registered 46F at the Dairy Unit. Unit 48F. Mantain at 41F or below. | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Raw Eggs stored above ready to eat foods in the two doors upright refrigerator. Store properly. Some beve...
FAIL May 13, 2015 at 4:00 PM
7 violations
03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: Milk registered 46F at the Dairy Unit. Unit 48F. Mantain at 41F or below. | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Raw Eggs stored above ready to eat foods in the two doors upright refrigerator. Store properly. Some beve...
PASS February 27, 2015 at 3:41 PM
0 violations
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department