International House of Pancake

1850 Soldiers Field Rd, Brighton, MA 02135

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Feb 4, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Inspectors have visited International House of Pancake nine times, with records going back to 2022. The most recent visit was on Feb 4, 2026. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near two violations each time.

Looking across the full record, “system maintained in good repair” is the recurring theme, flagged three times.

Among Brighton restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 4, 2026

Routine

3 minor violations.

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System maintained in good repair (c)

Inspector notes: The hand sink next to the prep sink in the back of house sprays water into the air when the hot water is turned on; repair or replace the faucet so that it does not spray water when turned on.

590.005/5-205.15-C

Outer openings protected (c)

Inspector notes: At the rear door leading to the dumpster there is a gap in the bottom right of the door where sunlight is visible; repair or replace the door or repair or replace the doorsweep to prevent pest entry.

590.006/6-202.15-C

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

Inspector notes: In the second floor there are multiple instances of damaged baseboards; repair or replace the baseboards.

590.006/6-501.11-C

Aug 13, 2025

Routine

2 minor violations.

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System maintained in good repair (c)

Inspector notes: Faucet at prep area hand sink leaks. Pipe under dish station spray sink leaks. Repair as needed.

590.005/5-205.15-C

Cleaning ventilation systems nuisance and discharge prohibition (c)

Inspector notes: Hood sticker expired. Provide cleaning date.

590.006/6-501.14-C

Jan 27, 2025

Routine

2 minor violations.

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System maintained in good repair (c)

Inspector notes: Filter to ice machine leaking. PIC stated repair is pending. Ensure area stays clean and dry to avoid attracting pests.

590.005/5-205.15-C

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

Inspector notes: Wall under dish machine area damaged and with black mold-like substance. Clean and repair wall as needed for sooth cleanable surface.

590.006/6-501.11-C

Jun 24, 2024

Routine

No violations found.

100

Jan 29, 2024

Routine

No violations found.

100

Oct 19, 2023

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 major violation.

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

Inspector notes: Multiple products in a refrigeration unit at the service line that is not properly working wee at 48F-50F All products including fruit refrigerated beverages and dairy were removed and placed in a refrigerator at 39F

590.003/3-501.16-P

Cooling heating and holding capacities-equipment (pf)

Inspector notes: Only refrigeration unit at the service counter for the servers is not properly working. Door is broken and does not fully close. a hook and eye has been put on the front of the unit to try to hold the doors closed but a large space is still observed. Internal temperature is at 50F. All products that were placed in the unit today were removed and placed in a refrigeration unit at the cookline at 39F. Repair company arrived at the time of the inspection. Discontinue use of the refrigeration unit until proper repairs are made to hold temperatures of 41F or below

590.004/4-301.11-PF

May 2, 2023

Routine

No violations found.

100

Nov 1, 2022

Routine

No violations found.

100

May 25, 2022

Routine

2 minor violations.

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Nonfood-contact surfaces (c)

Inspector notes: Employees using heavy tape around end of hose at low temperature machine- Removed

590.004/4-202.16-C

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

Inspector notes: Numerous tiles at warewashing area heavily damaged- Replace

590.006/6-501.11-C

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was International House of Pancake last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at International House of Pancake on file is from Feb 4, 2026. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at International House of Pancake?

Across the inspection record, “system maintained in good repair” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at International House of Pancake.

How does International House of Pancake compare to other restaurants in Brighton?

International House of Pancake most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is about the same as the Brighton average of 88.

Has International House of Pancake's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at International House of Pancake have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at International House of Pancake 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 International House of Pancake inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, International House of Pancake is inspected around two times per year on average.

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