Van Leeuwen Ice Cream

1321 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02215
Frozen Desserts
Last inspected: Nov 6, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk

Going back to 2025, Van Leeuwen Ice Cream has three inspections in the public record. The latest inspection on file is from Nov 6, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near zero violations per visit across recent inspections.

When inspectors have written things up, “handwashing sinks-location and placement” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream's latest score of 100 sits above the Boston average of 86. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Inspection History
Nov 6, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Aug 1, 2025
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Handwashing sinks-location and placement (pf)
Inspector notes: Handsink on left hand side of service line is missing. Install according to submitted approved plans per ISD Health Management RM.
590.005/5-204.11-PF
90
Jun 18, 2025
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Handwashing sinks-location and placement (pf)
Inspector notes: Handsink on left hand side of service line is missing. Install according to submitted approved plans per ISD Health Management RM.
590.005/5-204.11-PF
90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Van Leeuwen Ice Cream last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Van Leeuwen Ice Cream on file is from Nov 6, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Van Leeuwen Ice Cream?

Across the inspection record, “handwashing sinks-location and placement” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Van Leeuwen Ice Cream.

How does Van Leeuwen Ice Cream compare to other restaurants in Boston?

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Boston average of 86.

Has Van Leeuwen Ice Cream's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Van Leeuwen Ice Cream have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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