Starbucks Coffee No. 7564

60 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Apr 9, 2025

Score

Low Risk

The health department has logged nine inspections at Starbucks Coffee No. 7564, the earliest from 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Apr 9, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near two violations per visit across recent inspections.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “nonfood contact surfaces”, showing up three times.

Starbucks Coffee No. 7564 scores about where you'd expect for a Boston restaurant. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 9, 2025

Routine

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Cleaning agents and sanitizers availability (pf)

Inspector notes: Detegerent on high temperature dish machine observed empty. PIC corrected. Ensure detegerent is available at all hours.

590.004/4-303.11-PF

Floor and wall junctures coved and enclosed or sealed (c)

Inspector notes: Missing ceiling tile in back of house. Replace.

590.006/6-201.13-C

Jul 31, 2024

Routine

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Handwashing signage (c)

Inspector notes: Provide hand wash only signage at all hand sinks.

590.006/6-301.14-C

Jan 26, 2024

Routine

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Handwashing sinks installation (pf)

Inspector notes: Production line hand sink at 70F after multiple minutes. Repair as necessary.

590.005/5-202.12-PF

Sponges use limitation (c)

Inspector notes: Sponge observed in warewash area. Remove.

590.004/4-101.16-C

Aug 28, 2023

Routine

1 minor violation.

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Warewashing machines manufacturers’ operating instructions (c)

Inspector notes: High temperature dish machine washing 140F rinsing 100F. Work order has been placed. Service as needed to ensure correct wash/rinse temperatures. Use 3 compartment sink for all ware washing and sanitizing.

590.004/4-501.15-C

Aug 2, 2023

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Manual and mechanical warewashing equipment chemical sanitization-temperature ph concentration and hardness (p)

Inspector notes: High temperature dish machine washing 140F rinsing 100F. 131F per ISD on irrevsible thermometer Service as needed to ensure correct wash/rinse temperatures. Use 3 compartment sink for all ware washing and sanitizing.

590.004/4-501.114-P

Hand drying provision (pf)

Inspector notes: Hand sink at service line out of towels. Corrected on site

590.006/6-301.12-PF

Warewashing machines manufacturers’ operating instructions (c)

590.004/4-501.15-C

Nonfood contact surfaces (c)

Inspector notes: Soils and moisture under dump sink and barrista station. Moisture and debris behind smoothie cooler Maintain clean and dry to avoid attracting pests

590.004/4-602.13-C

Jul 28, 2023

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

View 3 violations

Manual and mechanical warewashing equipment chemical sanitization-temperature ph concentration and hardness (p)

590.004/4-501.114-P

Hand drying provision (pf)

Inspector notes: Hand sink at service line out of towels. Corrected on site

590.006/6-301.12-PF

Nonfood contact surfaces (c)

Inspector notes: Soils and moisture under dump sink and barrista station. Clean and dry to avoid attracting pests

590.004/4-602.13-C

Feb 3, 2023

Routine

2 major violations. 1 minor violation.

View 3 violations

Using a handwashing sink-operation and maintenance (pf)

Inspector notes: Hand sink at warewashing obstructed by chairs. Staff observed washing hands at service line. Keep hand sinks clear and stocked with soap and towels at all times.

590.005/5-205.11-PF

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

Inspector notes: Interiot chute of ice machine with pink mold-like substance. Clean and maintain to prevent contamination.

590.004/4-601.11-PF

Toilet room receptacle covered (c)

Inspector notes: Trash bin in bathroom without cover. Provide covered waste bin for bathroom.

590.005/5-501.17-C

Dec 29, 2022

Routine

2 major violations. 2 minor violations.

View 4 violations

Controlling pests (pf)

Inspector notes: Eidence of fruit fly activity noted on the first floor in display case and front service area. Address and provide an up to date pest control report for the re-inspection.

590.006/6-501.111-PF

Using a handwashing sink-operation and maintenance (pf)

Inspector notes: Rear hand sink near the dish machine completely blocked by bags and other items. Discontinue and ensure all hand sinks are accessible during all operational hours.

590.005/5-205.11-PF

Covering receptacles (c)

Inspector notes: Several trash/soiled cloth bins with no covers. Provide in order to help minimize any fruit fly activity.

590.005/5-501.113-C

Nonfood contact surfaces (c)

Inspector notes: Lower shelf of the 2 door True refrigeration unit visibly soiled and with spills. Clean to remove.

590.004/4-602.13-C

Aug 4, 2022

Routine

No violations found.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Starbucks Coffee No. 7564 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Starbucks Coffee No. 7564 on file is from Apr 9, 2025. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Starbucks Coffee No. 7564?

Across the inspection record, “nonfood contact surfaces” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Starbucks Coffee No. 7564.

How does Starbucks Coffee No. 7564 compare to other restaurants in Boston?

Starbucks Coffee No. 7564 most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is about the same as the Boston average of 86.

Has Starbucks Coffee No. 7564's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Starbucks Coffee No. 7564 have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Starbucks Coffee No. 7564 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. 7564 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Starbucks Coffee No. 7564 is inspected around three times per year on average.

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