Health Inspection Report
International House of Pancake in BRIGHTON, MA Failed Its Health Inspection on 08/13/25
BRIGHTON, MA
Published: August 21, 2025
BRIGHTON, MA - Health inspectors documented violations at International House of Pancake during a routine inspection conducted on 08/13/2025.
Situated at 1850 SOLDIERS FIELD RD, the establishment is part of Allston's active food service sector. The Allston area undergoes regular health inspections as part of the city's comprehensive food safety monitoring program.
The inspection identified 2 distinct violations requiring correction. Health inspectors document such issues to ensure establishments take corrective action promptly.
The first violation related to food safety requirements. Inspectors documented: System Maintained in Good Repair (C). Health code violations require correction to maintain safe operating conditions.
The second violation involved sanitization. Inspectors documented: Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C). FDA sanitation guidelines require regular cleaning and sanitizing of all food contact surfaces to prevent cross-contamination and bacterial growth. For more information, see FDA sanitation standards. Cross-contamination from improperly sanitized equipment is a common cause of foodborne illness.
Establishments receiving violations must submit correction plans and may face additional inspections. Failure to address violations can result in fines, permit suspension, or closure.
This inspection data is provided by Boston Public Health Commission. The establishment had violations identified during the 08/13/2025 inspection. Conditions may have changed since this inspection. For current compliance status, consult the Boston Public Health Commission. For more information about restaurant inspection regulations in this area, visit the Massachusetts Food Code. Learn more about food safety at FDA.gov and CDC.gov.