Starbucks Coffee

749 E Broadway, South Boston, MA 02127

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: May 4, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Starbucks Coffee 11 times, with records going back to 2022. The most recent visit was on May 4, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around one violation each.

When inspectors have written things up, “maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average South Boston restaurant scores 87. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Inspection History

May 4, 2026

Routine

1 minor violation.

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Maintaining refuse areas and enclosures (c)

Inspector notes: Outside trash area with bags of trash and debris clean to remove

590.005/5-501.115-C

Mar 25, 2026

Routine

1 minor violation.

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Storage areas rooms and receptacles capacity and availability (c)

Inspector notes: Trash in back alley clean to remove and store in trash barrels. Trash in morning is stored on ground because barrels can not be brought in until 9am per landlord because of tenant complaints

590.005/5-501.16-C

Nov 12, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Jun 6, 2025

Routine

1 minor violation.

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Maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter (c)

Inspector notes: Observed heavy debris on the floor in the storage room/ Dry good room. Remove and elevate all products accordingly.

590.006/6-501.114-C

Jan 14, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Oct 4, 2024

Routine

1 minor violation.

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Outer openings protected (c)

Inspector notes: Observed the door sweep not secured properly. Repair

590.006/6-202.15-C

Sep 12, 2024

Routine

2 minor violations.

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Outer openings protected (c)

Inspector notes: Observed the door sweep not secured properly. Repair

590.006/6-202.15-C

Maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter (c)

Inspector notes: Observed numerous boxes and products stored on the floor in the dry goods area. Clean and provide proper storage.

590.006/6-501.114-C

May 22, 2024

Routine

No violations found.

100

Sep 13, 2023

Routine

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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(a) (b) and (c)(1) (4)-(16) demonstration (pf)

Inspector notes: No certifed food protection manager on site. Provide certificate or proof of enrollment.

590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF

Mechanical-ventilation (c)

Inspector notes: HVAC system is down. Met with Marc Fitzmauraice from Air Mart HVAC who stated a temporary HVAC system will be installed in establishment until main unit can be repaired. Precautionary measures will be taken to seal outer openings for temporary unit. To refer to ISD building.

590.006/6-304.11-C

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

Inspector notes: HVAC system is down. Make all necessary repairs.

590.006/6-501.11-C

Mar 24, 2023

Routine

No violations found.

100

Apr 11, 2022

Routine

1 minor violation.

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Covering receptacles (c)

Inspector notes: Barrell in outside area with lid open. Maintain closed.

590.005/5-501.113-C

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Starbucks Coffee last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Starbucks Coffee on file is from May 4, 2026. The public record contains 11 inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Starbucks Coffee?

Across the inspection record, “maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Starbucks Coffee.

How does Starbucks Coffee compare to other restaurants in South Boston?

Starbucks Coffee most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the South Boston average of 87.

Has Starbucks Coffee's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Starbucks Coffee 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 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 inspected?

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

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