Lacolombe Torrefaction

745 Atlantic Av, Boston, MA 02111
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Oct 3, 2024
78
Score
Low Risk

Public records show five inspections at Lacolombe Torrefaction stretching back to 2022. The most recent report on file is from Oct 3, 2024. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

The trend has not been favorable: recent inspections average around three violations each, up from closer to zero violations before.

“System maintained in good repair” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

The city-wide average sits at 86, which Lacolombe Torrefaction's 78 doesn't quite reach. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
2
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 3, 2024
Routine
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Common name-working containers (pf)
Inspector notes: Chemical spray bottles on production line observed without labels. Provide label.
590.007/7-102.11-PF
(a) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (pf)
Inspector notes: Soils observed inside interior of ice machine. Clean to remove.
590.004/4-601.11-PF
(a) certified food protection manager (c)
Inspector notes: No certified manager certificate posted. Provide.
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C
78
Mar 6, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Nov 16, 2023
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
System maintained in good repair (c)
Inspector notes: Leak under hand sink at service line. Faucet at service line hand sink drips. PIC stated work order has been placed. Repair as needed.
590.005/5-205.15-C
95
Jun 7, 2023
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
System maintained in good repair (c)
Inspector notes: Pipes under milk bin with unpleasant odor. Clean area and contact building facilities as needed to determine if a larger plumbing exists in the system. Service as needed to prevent attracting pests or a larger service issue.
590.005/5-205.15-C
95
Dec 15, 2022
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Lacolombe Torrefaction last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Lacolombe Torrefaction on file is from Oct 3, 2024. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Lacolombe Torrefaction?

Across the inspection record, “system maintained in good repair” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Lacolombe Torrefaction.

How does Lacolombe Torrefaction compare to other restaurants in Boston?

Lacolombe Torrefaction most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is lower than the Boston average of 86.

Has Lacolombe Torrefaction's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Lacolombe Torrefaction have averaged around three violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Lacolombe Torrefaction 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 Lacolombe Torrefaction inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Lacolombe Torrefaction is inspected around three times per year on average.