Umami Crudo

78 Salem St, Boston, MA 02113
Japanese / Sushi
Last inspected: Dec 5, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just two so far. The most recent visit was on Dec 5, 2025. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

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

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Boston restaurant scores 86. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

2
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 5, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Nov 10, 2025
Routine
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Handwashing signage (c)
Inspector notes: Ensure all designated hand sinks have proper signage stating " Hand Washing Only " - as we discussed
590.006/6-301.14-C
Nonfood-contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Remove all soiled cardboard being used in the kitchen to line shelving units and in other area - carboard is absorbant and will attract rodents and insects - remove
590.004/4-101.19-C
Light bulbs protective shielding (c)
Inspector notes: Lights in the ceiling above the cooking line equipment / food prep area is missing protective shielding on both fixtures - Address as we discussed during the interview
590.006/6-202.11-C
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Umami Crudo last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Umami Crudo on file is from Dec 5, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Umami Crudo compare to other restaurants in Boston?

Umami Crudo most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Boston average of 86.

Has Umami Crudo's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Umami Crudo have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Umami Crudo means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.