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Cafe Lava & Bento

Name: Cafe Lava & Bento
Address: 290 Washington, Brighton, MA, 02135, Brighton, US
Telephone: 6173966255

290 Washington, Brighton, MA, 02135

Health Inspection: violations

Official health department data. Inspected 2026-10-05; refreshed 2026-10-13. May lag the official record. Check the official source

6 findings at the latest imported inspection (2026-10-05), including 4 critical violations. These dated findings do not mean the establishment failed overall or that issues remain unresolved.

Inspection history and recorded findings

2026-10-05: Health inspection

Failed inspection

Critical: 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF — (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
Not Critical: 590.003/3-304.12-C — In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
Critical: 590.003/3-501.17-PF — Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
Critical: 590.003/3-701.11-P — Discarding or Reconditioning Unsafe Adulterated or Contaminated Food (P)
Critical: 590.005/5-202.12-PF — Handwashing Sinks Installation (Pf)
Not Critical: 590.006/6-501.114-C — Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)

Inspection results are separate from diner opinions. Favorable overall ratings do not negate individual findings.

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