Who’s a good boy? Not a Boston cafe, according to city health inspectors. They cited the coffee shop for keeping its canine customers happy with free snacks and water.

Cafe Amalfi , located at Battery Wharf in Boston’s North End, is a boutique coffee shop that serves locally roasted Barrington Coffee as well as pastries and breakfast sandwiches.

On Monday, the coffee shop was given a health violation by the city for “encouraging pets to enter by providing a water bowl and dog treats at no charge for customers pets.”

Part of the citation requires the store’s manager to address the issue and discontinue the practice.

Cafe Amalfi did not respond to MassLive’s request for comment.

This is not the first time the cafe has been cited in relation to pets.

In July, the coffee shop was cited

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