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Mala Kungfu

Latest: PASS October 30, 2025

🍽️ Cuisine: Mexican

📍 Neighborhood: Allston

🚇 Nearest Transit: Beaconsfield (Green Line)

Address
155 BRIGHTON AV
Allston, MA 02134
Inspection History
26 inspections
12 failures
License
License #370512
Last inspected: October 30, 2025

Inspection History (26 most recent)

PASS October 30, 2025 at 5:30 PM
2 violations
590.003/3-307.11-C - Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C): The bowls that customers use to put their food into are stored upright; store food contact surfaces inverted to prevent contamination. | 590.004/4-204.112-C - Temperature Measuring D...
FAIL October 21, 2025 at 3:34 PM
14 violations
590.002/2-301.12-P - Cleaning Procedure (P): Observed an employee change tasks from handling chlorine at the three compartment sink wash their hands at the sink with only water never using soap. Have employees retrained on proper hand washing t...
FAIL October 20, 2025 at 4:25 PM
14 violations
590.002/2-301.12-P - Cleaning Procedure (P): Observed an employee change tasks from handling chlorine at the three compartment sink wash their hands at the sink with only water never using soap. Have employees retrained on proper hand washing t...
PASS July 15, 2025 at 6:44 PM
3 violations
590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf): Priority violations noted on the inspection report Plumbing repairs made in the lower level to a prep sink and the handwashing sink- Establishment is unable to provide docu...
FAIL July 8, 2025 at 3:54 PM
3 violations
590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF - (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf): Priority violations noted on the inspection report Plumbing repairs made in the lower level to a prep sink and the handwashing sink- Establishment is unable to provide docu...
PASS August 27, 2024 at 4:54 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-306.11-P - Food Display-Preventing Contamination by Consumers (P): Uncooked ramen available for self service at the front counter with no protection- Corrected on site | 590.003/3-602.11-PF - Food Labels (Pf): Prepared beverages in self ...
FAIL August 20, 2024 at 3:42 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-306.11-P - Food Display-Preventing Contamination by Consumers (P): Uncooked ramen available for self service at the front counter with no protection- Corrected on site | 590.003/3-602.11-PF - Food Labels (Pf): Prepared beverages in self ...
PASS September 20, 2023 at 6:24 PM
4 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): No allergen awarness certificate posted. Provide. | 590.003/3-603.11-PF - Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (...
FAIL September 13, 2023 at 6:33 PM
4 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): No allergen awarness certificate posted. Provide. | 590.003/3-603.11-PF - Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (...
PASS June 12, 2023 at 5:30 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Wiping clothes observed wet on counters. Store properly in sanitizer solution (both levels). | 590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Some meat prod...
FAIL June 5, 2023 at 5:05 PM
6 violations
590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Wiping clothes observed wet on counters. Store properly in sanitizer solution (both levels). | 590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Some meat prod...
PASS November 7, 2022 at 4:57 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Some food items stored on the floor inside walk-in freezer. Elevate properly. | 590.004/4-501.114-P - Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitizat...
FAIL October 31, 2022 at 4:02 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Some food items stored on the floor inside walk-in freezer. Elevate properly. | 590.004/4-501.114-P - Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitizat...
PASS April 7, 2022 at 5:09 PM
7 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Retrain staff with regard to proper warewashing. | 590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Self-serving buffet filled up with food items beyo...
FAIL March 30, 2022 at 3:50 PM
7 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Retrain staff with regard to proper warewashing. | 590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Self-serving buffet filled up with food items beyo...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS September 3, 2021 at 4:07 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-201.11-C - Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C): clean hood and all attachments. Remove soils buildup. Clean splash plate on wall behind cook line. Remove soils buildup. Clean wall around the hand sink in the kitchen.
PASS W/ CONDITIONS February 3, 2021 at 7:45 PM
6 violations
590.002/2-301.14-P - When to Wash (P): no hand washing by worker in basement preparing meats. Hand wash station not set up properly and hand sink is blocked. Prep work discontinued until hand sink is set up properly. | 590.003/3-305.11-C - Food St...
FAIL January 27, 2021 at 5:19 PM
5 violations
590.002/2-301.14-P - When to Wash (P): no hand washing by worker in basement preparing meats. Hand wash station not set up properly and hand sink is blocked. Prep work discontinued until hand sink is set up properly. | 590.003/3-305.11-C - Food St...
PASS October 13, 2020 at 5:11 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): in the basement walk in cooler keep food items 6 inches off the floor In the basement clean the exterior of the ice machine. Remove buildup of dust and soils. | 5...
FAIL October 5, 2020 at 3:44 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): in the basement walk in cooler keep food items 6 inches off the floor In the basement clean the exterior of the ice machine. Remove buildup of dust and soils. | 5...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS February 27, 2020 at 7:05 PM
9 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): No written procedures and clean up kit for vomiting and diarrheal events. Provide. | 590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Several wiping cloths stored wet on ...
FAIL February 20, 2020 at 7:13 PM
9 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): No written procedures and clean up kit for vomiting and diarrheal events. Provide. | 590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Several wiping cloths stored wet on ...
PASS July 23, 2019 at 6:33 PM
9 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Retrain staff with regard to proper warewashing and hot holding. | 590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Food stored on the floor inside wal...
FAIL July 15, 2019 at 4:18 PM
9 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Retrain staff with regard to proper warewashing and hot holding. | 590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Food stored on the floor inside wal...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS November 9, 2018 at 6:49 PM
3 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Several boxes with equipment stored on the floor at the lower level. Several non-in use equipment stored on the floor at the retail area. Elevate 6 inches or above. | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Saniti...
PASS August 17, 2018 at 8:36 PM
0 violations
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department