Starbucks Coffee No. 22253

1304 Commonwealth Av, Allston, MA 02134
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Dec 4, 2025
95
Score
Low Risk

Starbucks Coffee No. 22253 has been inspected seven times since 2022. The most recent report on file is from Dec 4, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around one violation each.

Looking across the full record, “handwashing signage” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

Restaurants in Allston average 80, so Starbucks Coffee No. 22253 is doing better than most peers. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

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Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 4, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
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Handwashing signage (c)
Inspector notes: At restroom without a keypad there is no employees must wash hands signage; provide.
590.006/6-301.14-C
95
May 13, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Dec 19, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation.
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Sanitizers criteria-chemicals (p)
Inspector notes: Sanitizer from an automated dispenser at the 3 bay sink tested at well above 500+ppm Corrected at the time of the inspection in all wiping cloth buckets and call made for service
590.007/7-204.11-P
86
May 17, 2024
Routine
3 major violations.
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Hand drying provision (pf)
Inspector notes: No paper towels available at the handsink in the back prep area- Provide
590.006/6-301.12-PF
Handwashing cleanser availability (pf)
Inspector notes: No handsoap at the sink in the back prep/warewashing area Soap dispenser has been broken off the wall and was resting on the sink Repair and provide soap
590.006/6-301.11-PF
Using a handwashing sink-operation and maintenance (pf)
Inspector notes: The only handwashing sink in the back prep/warewashing area is completely blocked by boxes that are being stored in front of the sink- Removed
590.005/5-205.11-PF
74
Dec 12, 2023
Routine
1 minor violation.
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Handwashing signage (c)
Inspector notes: Handsink at toilet without proper signage. Provide.
590.006/6-301.14-C
95
Apr 13, 2023
Routine
No violations found.
100
Oct 27, 2022
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Food storage-preventing contamination from the premises (c)
Inspector notes: Boxes with coffe products stored on the floor. Elevate 6 inches or above.
590.003/3-305.11-C
95

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Starbucks Coffee No. 22253 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Starbucks Coffee No. 22253 on file is from Dec 4, 2025. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Starbucks Coffee No. 22253?

Across the inspection record, “handwashing signage” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Starbucks Coffee No. 22253.

How does Starbucks Coffee No. 22253 compare to other restaurants in Allston?

Starbucks Coffee No. 22253 most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Allston average of 80.

Has Starbucks Coffee No. 22253's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Starbucks Coffee No. 22253 have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Starbucks Coffee No. 22253 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 Starbucks Coffee No. 22253 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Starbucks Coffee No. 22253 is inspected around two times per year on average.