City of Boston Inspectional Services Department

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Cayfa Restaurant at 79 Hancock appears to have closed in Boston

As of September 2026: Maintains the active food establishment license list that surfaced this closure

Cayfa Restaurant at 79 Hancock Street no longer appears on Boston's active food establishment license list. It was on the registry as of September 24; it has now been missing for two consecutive readings.

Updated Sep 26

Kokoro Everyday Japanese Food licensed for new Tremont Street location in Boston

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As of September 2026: Filed food establishment license for 6 Tremont St on 2026-06-03

Kokoro Everyday Japanese Food, the fast-casual bento chain with existing Boston-area locations, secured two of the city's required restaurant permits for a new spot at 6 Tremont St. The food establishment license was filed June 3; the Licensing Board's common victualler license followed June 26.

Updated Sep 14