Crispy Crepes Cafe

714 Commonwealth Av, Boston, MA 02215

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Aug 25, 2025

Score

Low Risk

The health department has logged four inspections at Crispy Crepes Cafe, the earliest from 2023. The most recent report on file is from Aug 25, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near two violations per visit.

When inspectors have written things up, “food storage containers identified with common name of food” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Among Boston restaurants, the typical score is 86; Crispy Crepes Cafe is comfortably above that bar. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Aug 25, 2025

Routine

2 minor violations.

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Food storage containers identified with common name of food (c)

Inspector notes: Squeeze bottles with no labeling- Provide

590.003/3-302.12-C

Nonfood contact surfaces (c)

Inspector notes: Hood filters with grease and dust buildup- Clean with proper frequency

590.004/4-602.13-C

Jan 17, 2025

Routine

2 minor violations.

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Cutting surfaces (c)

Inspector notes: Multiple cutting boards with heavy scoring and black buildup- Repair or replace

590.004/4-501.12-C

Food storage containers identified with common name of food (c)

Inspector notes: Mutiple squeeze bottles at the service line with no labeling- Provide

590.003/3-302.12-C

Jun 17, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 3 major violations.

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

Inspector notes: Multiple products in walkin refrigeration at above 41F Dressing 47F Cut vegetables 48F Thermometer placed in unit noted a temperature of 49F-50F TCS products were removed and placed in refrigeration units at 39F or below

590.003/3-501.16-P

(a) (b) and (c)(1) (4)-(16) demonstration (pf)

Inspector notes: Priority violatons noted on inspection report- PIC shall properly monitor equipment and product temperatures

590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF

Cooling heating and holding capacities-equipment (pf)

Inspector notes: Walkin refrigeration unit with an internal temperature of 49F-50F All tcs products were removed at the time of the inspection Make proper repairs to maintain a temperature of 41F or below Temperature Control for Safety products shall not be placed in the unit until repairs are made

590.004/4-301.11-PF

Food temperature measuring devices (pf)

Inspector notes: No metal stem thermometer available at the time of the inspection- Provide

590.004/4-302.12-PF

Jan 4, 2023

Routine

1 major violation. 3 minor violations.

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

Inspector notes: Can opener soiled with dried up food debris. Clean properly.

590.004/4-601.11-PF

Cutting surfaces (c)

Inspector notes: Cutting boards heavily scored. Resurface or replace.

590.004/4-501.12-C

Repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods (c)

Inspector notes: Walk-in unit with handle loose/broken. Repair.

590.006/6-501.11-C

Wiping cloths use limitation (c)

Inspector notes: Wiping cloths stored soiled on counter. Store properly in sanitizer solution.

590.003/3-304.14-C

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Crispy Crepes Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Crispy Crepes Cafe on file is from Aug 25, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Crispy Crepes Cafe?

Across the inspection record, “food storage containers identified with common name of food” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Crispy Crepes Cafe.

How does Crispy Crepes Cafe compare to other restaurants in Boston?

Crispy Crepes Cafe most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Boston average of 86.

Has Crispy Crepes Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Crispy Crepes Cafe have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Crispy Crepes Cafe 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 Crispy Crepes Cafe inspected?

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

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