Flour Bakery & Cafe
Last inspected: Mar 19, 2026
100
Score
Flour Bakery & Cafe has been inspected 12 times since 2022. The most recent report on file is from Mar 19, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.
Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near three violations each time.
The most common issue across all inspections has been “equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces”, showing up four times.
Compared to the broader Roxbury restaurant scene, where the average is 83, this is a stronger showing. Taken together, the history is a positive one.
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Inspections
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Inspection History
Mar 19, 2026
Routine
No violations found.
100
Nov 28, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Controlling pests (c)
Inspector notes: Provide updated pest report with indication of no pest activity or voids -
590.006/6-501.111-C
95
Nov 17, 2025
Routine
2 major violations. 6 minor violations.
View 8 violations
Warewashing machines automatic dispensing of detergents and sanitizers (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed chlorine dispensed for low temp machine @ 0ppm. Discussed with PIC to contact licensed company for repairs to properly sanitize utensils. Warewashing in 3 bay compartment sink being conducted at this time
590.004/4-204.117-PF
(a) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed dusty filters in ice machine. Clean to remove all dust build up
590.004/4-601.11-PF
Outer openings protected (c)
Inspector notes: Observed damaged door sweeps on back storage room exit door; compactor room door; common hallway door and front doors. Discussed with PIC to provide new door sweeps on all doors indicated including a vertical sweep at front door to prevent pest entry
590.006/6-202.15-C
Controlling pests (c)
Inspector notes: Provide updated pest report with indication of no pest activity or voids -
590.006/6-501.111-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: Observed heavy food debris on floors at sandwich station. Clean with frequency to eliminate trash / debris
590.006/6-201.11-C
Nonfood contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Observed rodent droppings along shelves in dry storage cages located in common hallway area. Remove and clean all droppings and secure equipment / utensils / catering supplies inside plastic totes for protection
590.004/4-602.13-C
Repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods (c)
Inspector notes: Observed large hole next to loading dock gate. Repair to prevent pest entry
590.006/6-501.11-C
Removing dead or trapped birds insects rodents and other pest (c)
Inspector notes: Obseved dead mouse on snap trap next to grease trap. Remove and contact pest control for services
590.006/6-501.112-C
61
Nov 10, 2025
Routine
2 major violations. 5 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Warewashing machines automatic dispensing of detergents and sanitizers (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed chlorine dispensed for low temp machine @ 0ppm. Discussed with PIC to contact licensed company for repairs to properly sanitize utensils. Warewashing in 3 bay compartment sink being conducted at this time
590.004/4-204.117-PF
(a) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed dusty filters in ice machine. Clean to remove all dust build up
590.004/4-601.11-PF
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: Observed heavy food debris on floors at sandwich station. Clean with frequency to eliminate trash / debris
590.006/6-201.11-C
Repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods (c)
Inspector notes: Observed large hole next to loading dock gate. Repair to prevent pest entry
590.006/6-501.11-C
Nonfood contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Observed rodent droppings along shelves in dry storage cages located in common hallway area. Remove and clean all droppings and secure equipment / utensils / catering supplies inside plastic totes for protection
590.004/4-602.13-C
Outer openings protected (c)
Inspector notes: Observed damaged door sweeps on back storage room exit door; compactor room door; common hallway door and front doors. Discussed with PIC to provide new door sweeps on all doors indicated including a vertical sweep at front door to prevent pest entry
590.006/6-202.15-C
Removing dead or trapped birds insects rodents and other pest (c)
Inspector notes: Obseved dead mouse on snap trap next to grease trap. Remove and contact pest control for services
590.006/6-501.112-C
64
Jul 18, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Feb 19, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations.
View 3 violations
(a)(2) and (b) time/temperature control for safety food hot and cold holding (p)
Inspector notes: Observed green goddess sauce stored in walk in cooler between 43F-47F. Discussed with PIC to maintain cold holding @ 41F or below. PIC removed
590.003/3-501.16-P
(a) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed compressor inside walk in cooler soiled with dust. Clean to remove all dust
590.004/4-601.11-PF
Segregation and location-distressed merchandise (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed cooked herb marinated chicken stored in walk in cooler with use by date 2/18/25. Discussed with PIC to ensure to monitor such date and discard. PIC removed
590.006/6-404.11-PF
70
Nov 13, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Apr 11, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Oct 13, 2023
Routine
No violations found.
100
May 2, 2023
Routine
2 major violations.
View 2 violations
Hand drying provision (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed no paper towels at front counter handsink. Discussed with PIC to maintain paper towels at hand sinks at all times. Corrected on site
590.006/6-301.12-PF
(a) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed dusty filters on ice machine. Clean to remove all dust / soils
590.004/4-601.11-PF
82
Nov 18, 2022
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jul 25, 2022
Routine
No violations found.
100
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Flour Bakery & Cafe last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Flour Bakery & Cafe on file is from Mar 19, 2026. The public record contains 12 inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Flour Bakery & Cafe?
Across the inspection record, “equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Flour Bakery & Cafe.
How does Flour Bakery & Cafe compare to other restaurants in Roxbury?
Flour Bakery & Cafe most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Roxbury average of 83.
Has Flour Bakery & Cafe's inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Flour Bakery & Cafe have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at Flour Bakery & 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 Flour Bakery & Cafe inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, Flour Bakery & Cafe is inspected around three times per year on average.
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