The Shames Cafe
Last inspected: Mar 2, 2026
95
Score
The Shames Cafe, located at 100 E Newton St in Roxbury, MA, underwent a low-risk inspection on March 2, 2026, receiving a score of 95. This inspection resulted in one minor violation concerning a certified food protection manager. Across 13 scored inspections, The Shames Cafe has historically maintained a low-risk status.
13
Inspections
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Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 2, 2026
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Feb 18, 2026
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Feb 11, 2026
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Dec 2, 2025
Routine
1 major violation.
90
Nov 17, 2025
Routine
1 major violation.
90
May 21, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
82
May 13, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
82
Dec 18, 2024
Routine
1 major violation.
90
Dec 10, 2024
Routine
1 major violation.
90
May 13, 2024
Routine
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
78
May 3, 2024
Routine
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
78
Apr 24, 2023
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jul 25, 2022
Routine
No violations found.
100
Violations — Mar 2, 2026 Inspection
(a) certified food protection manager (c)
Inspector notes: Post Pic's Food safety certificate on site as discussed - Fee for the 2026 City of Boston Health Permit is unpaid - needs to be addressed immediately
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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