Cambria Hotel

6 W Broadway, South Boston, MA 02127
American
Last inspected: Jan 6, 2026
58
Score
Medium Risk

The health department has logged three inspections at Cambria Hotel, the earliest from 2025. The most recent report on file is from Jan 6, 2026. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

The picture has gotten worse over the last few visits, with the average climbing from around zero violations to closer to eight violations.

By comparison, the average South Boston facility scores 87, putting Cambria Hotel on the weaker side. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

3
Inspections
0
Critical latest
3
Major latest
5
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 6, 2026
Routine
3 major violations. 5 minor violations.
View 8 violations
Ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food date marking (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed multiple containers with ready to eat foods stored and held over 24hrs per PIC without improper date marking. Discussed with PIC to ensure date marking is monitored for all ready to eat food items stored / held over 24 hrs
590.003/3-501.17-PF
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed fly activity and observed on glue board. Provide most current pest control reports
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Sanitizing solutions testing devices (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed no sanitizing test strips on site for Quats Ammonium. Provide. Quats 300ppm with inspector kit
590.004/4-302.14-PF
Repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods (c)
Inspector notes: Observed hot water knob damaged at handsink next to high temp machine. Repair
590.006/6-501.11-C
Nonfood contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Observed food debris on top of high temp dish machine and refrigerated drawers inside main kitchen. Clean with frequency to ensure all spills / debris are removed
590.004/4-602.13-C
Cleaning ventilation systems nuisance and discharge prohibition (c)
Inspector notes: Observed hood sticker expired December 2025. Instructed PIC to submit confirmation of scheduled cleaning to the Health Division upon scheduling
590.006/6-501.14-C
(a) certified food protection manager (c)
Inspector notes: Observed previous employee certificate posted. Discussed with GM to post the current Certificate Food Protection Manager certificates
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: Observed food spills on floors in storage hallway. Clean to remove all spills
590.006/6-201.11-C
58
Sep 15, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Mar 21, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cambria Hotel last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Cambria Hotel on file is from Jan 6, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does Cambria Hotel compare to other restaurants in South Boston?

Cambria Hotel most recently scored 58 out of 100, which is lower than the South Boston average of 87.

Has Cambria Hotel's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Cambria Hotel have averaged around eight violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Cambria Hotel means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.