Tea Station Coffee

1041 Saratoga St, East Boston, MA 02128
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Dec 1, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk

Tea Station Coffee has been inspected three times since 2024. Inspectors last stopped by on Dec 1, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Things have been moving in the right direction, with the rolling count dropping from around two violations to closer to zero violations per visit.

The city-wide average for East Boston sits at 91, putting Tea Station Coffee on the better side of that line. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

3
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 1, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jul 14, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
Manual and mechanical warewashing equipment chemical sanitization-temperature ph concentration and hardness (p)
Inspector notes: Employee unable to set up the three bay sink states another employee in the morning does the dishes. Perform warewashing properly throughout the day. Train staff properly.
590.004/4-501.114-P
Sanitizing solutions testing devices (pf)
Inspector notes: No sanitizing test strip on site. Provide.
590.004/4-302.14-PF
Handwashing cleanser availability (pf)
Inspector notes: Handsink at serving line without soap. Provide.
590.006/6-301.11-PF
Wiping cloths use limitation (c)
Inspector notes: Wiping cloths stored wet on counters. Store properly in sanitizer solution.
590.003/3-304.14-C
67
Dec 19, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tea Station Coffee last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Tea Station Coffee on file is from Dec 1, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does Tea Station Coffee compare to other restaurants in East Boston?

Tea Station Coffee most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the East Boston average of 91.

Has Tea Station Coffee's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Tea Station Coffee have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Tea Station 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.