Blunch

59 East Springfield, Boston, MA 02136

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Feb 9, 2026

100

Score

Low Risk

Across the available record, Blunch has nine inspections on file, the first dated 2022. The most recent report on file is from Feb 9, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near one violation per visit across recent inspections.

Among Boston restaurants, the typical score is 86; Blunch is comfortably above that bar. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 9, 2026

Routine

No violations found.

100

Sep 12, 2025

Routine

1 critical violation.

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(a)(2) and (b) time/temperature control for safety food hot and cold holding (p)

Inspector notes: Observed packed deli meats and cut tomatoes stored in reach in unit @ 47F. Discussed with PIC to maintain cold holding @ 41F or below. COS

590.003/3-501.16-P

Mar 10, 2025

Routine

1 major violation.

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(a) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (pf)

Inspector notes: Observed mold-like substance inside ice machine. Discussed with PIC to monitor and ensure all mold-like substances are removed

590.004/4-601.11-PF

Aug 5, 2024

Routine

1 major violation.

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Food labels (pf)

Inspector notes: Observed grab and go food items without proper food labels. Provide food labels with the minimum requirements including ingredients.

590.003/3-602.11-PF

Mar 18, 2024

Routine

No violations found.

100

Sep 27, 2023

Routine

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Controlling pests (pf)

Inspector notes: Oberved multiple immature flies in establishment. Provide current pest report

590.006/6-501.111-PF

In-use utensils between-use storage (c)

Inspector notes: Observed utensils stored in stagnant water. Discontinue practice and follow proper in use procedures. Corrected on site

590.003/3-304.12-C

(a) certified food protection manager (c)

Inspector notes: Observed certificate expired January 2023. Please submit confirmation of registration for Certified Food Protection Manager course to the Health Division as soon as possible.

590.002(C)/2-102.12-C

Apr 14, 2023

Routine

No violations found.

100

Oct 28, 2022

Routine

No violations found.

100

May 23, 2022

Routine

No violations found.

100

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Blunch last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Blunch on file is from Feb 9, 2026. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

How does Blunch compare to other restaurants in Boston?

Blunch most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Boston average of 86.

Has Blunch's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Blunch have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Blunch means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Blunch inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Blunch is inspected around two times per year on average.

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