Sunny Girl

252 Commercial St, Boston, MA 02109

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Apr 27, 2026

Score

Medium Risk

Across the available record, Sunny Girl has seven inspections on file, the first dated 2023. The latest inspection on file is from Apr 27, 2026. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around two violations each.

That's lower than the typical Boston restaurant, which scores around 86. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 27, 2026

Routine

4 major violations. 4 minor violations.

View 8 violations

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

Inspector notes: Interior of middle bay of the 3 bay sink observed soiled exterior & interior of multiple cold unit observed visible soiled by food debris handprints flat grille & panini press observed with visible carbon build up. Clean & sanitze to remove.

590.004/4-601.11-PF

Using a handwashing sink-operation and maintenance (pf)

Inspector notes: Kitchen main handsink observed blocked by trash can. Discontinue & maintain accessible at all time for handwashing only. (cos)

590.005/5-205.11-PF

(a)-(p) person-in-charge-duties (pf)

Inspector notes: PIC to provide active managerial control and train staff on violations noted on the inspection report

590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF

Food labels (pf)

Inspector notes: Grab & go house made orange juice & grapefruit juice observed without labels. Provide . Discussed on site with PIC

590.003/3-602.11-PF

Cutting surfaces (c)

Inspector notes: Sandwich station cutting board observed heavily scored/ stained . Resurface/ Replace

590.004/4-501.12-C

Effectiveness-hair restraints (c)

Inspector notes: Observed staff working with RTE foods without hair restraint. Provide

590.002/2-402.11-C

Miscellaneous sources of contamination (c)

Inspector notes: Observed staff sweater hanging on meat/deli slicer. Discontinue (cos)

590.003/3-307.11-C

Ventilation hood systems filters (c)

Inspector notes: Hood vent/filters observed with soils build up. Clean to remove Hood sticker expires: 7.27.26

590.004/4-202.18-C

Oct 9, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Feb 26, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Oct 23, 2024

Routine

No violations found.

100

Apr 23, 2024

Routine

1 major violation. 3 minor violations.

View 4 violations

Consumption of animal foods that are raw undercooked or not otherwise processed to eliminate pathogens (pf)

Inspector notes: Menu is missing part of the consumer advisory - make corrections where needed

590.003/3-603.11-PF

Wiping cloths use limitation (c)

Inspector notes: Set up two seperate sanitizing buckets as we discussed

590.003/3-304.14-C

Wood use limitation (c)

Inspector notes: Remove all splintered utensils with visible burn marks

590.004/4-101.17-C

Food storage-preventing contamination from the premises (c)

Inspector notes: Keep all foods elevated off the floors a minimum of six inches during storage

590.003/3-305.11-C

Oct 18, 2023

Routine

No violations found.

100

Apr 21, 2023

Routine

No violations found.

100

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sunny Girl last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Sunny Girl on file is from Apr 27, 2026. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

How does Sunny Girl compare to other restaurants in Boston?

Sunny Girl most recently scored 55 out of 100, which is lower than the Boston average of 86.

Has Sunny Girl's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Sunny Girl have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Sunny Girl means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Sunny Girl inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Sunny Girl is inspected around two times per year on average.

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Score: 11 — High Risk

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Score: 100 — Low Risk

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