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Navarrete Restaurant

⚠️ This facility has been closed 1 time by the Health Department
Latest: PASS March 21, 2025

📍 Neighborhood: Dorchester

🚇 Nearest Transit: Savin Hill (Red Line)

Address
445 COLUMBIA RD
Dorchester, MA 02125
Inspection History
116 inspections
56 failures
1 closures
License
License #21877
Last inspected: March 21, 2025

Inspection History (50 most recent)

PASS March 21, 2025 at 3:46 PM
2 violations
590.006/6-501.113-C - Storing Maintenance Tools (C): Organized clutter of maintenance equipment at basement area. | 590.006/6-501.11-C - Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C): Glass on some windows door to entrance...
FAIL March 7, 2025 at 4:21 PM
2 violations
590.006/6-501.113-C - Storing Maintenance Tools (C): Organized clutter of maintenance equipment at basement area. | 590.006/6-501.11-C - Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C): Glass on some windows door to entrance...
PASS December 5, 2024 at 7:06 PM
3 violations
590.005/5-205.15-C - System Maintained in Good Repair (C): Pipe below ware washing sink leaking repair. | 590.006/6-201.11-C - Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C): Floor is discolored inside walk in cooler repair. | 590.006/6-501.14-C - ...
FAIL November 21, 2024 at 5:01 PM
3 violations
590.005/5-205.15-C - System Maintained in Good Repair (C): Pipe below ware washing sink leaking repair. | 590.006/6-201.11-C - Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C): Floor is discolored inside walk in cooler repair. | 590.006/6-501.14-C - ...
PASS August 7, 2024 at 5:56 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-501.12-C - Cutting Surfaces (C): Cutting board heavily scoreded and grooved replace. | 590.006/6-201.11-C - Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C): Replace missing all floor tiles inside kitchen area. | 590.006/6-303.11-C - Intensi...
FAIL July 31, 2024 at 3:56 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-501.12-C - Cutting Surfaces (C): Cutting board heavily scoreded and grooved replace. | 590.006/6-201.11-C - Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C): Replace missing all floor tiles inside kitchen area. | 590.006/6-303.11-C - Intensi...
PASS April 1, 2024 at 7:07 PM
8 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): No pest control report onsite provide. | 590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): No label rice bulk food container provide. | 590.003/3-...
FAIL March 18, 2024 at 6:49 PM
8 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): No pest control report onsite provide. | 590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): No label rice bulk food container provide. | 590.003/3-...
PASS October 24, 2023 at 4:24 PM
1 violation
590.003/3-501.16-P1 - (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Roasted chicken 126F Pork ribs 128F and fried pork 117F. PIC will need to reheat to 165F and then besure hot held to 135F or higher.
FAIL October 16, 2023 at 3:21 PM
1 violation
590.003/3-501.16-P1 - (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P): Roasted chicken 126F Pork ribs 128F and fried pork 117F. PIC will need to reheat to 165F and then besure hot held to 135F or higher.
PASS June 14, 2023 at 5:34 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-501.13-C - Thawing (C): As discussed discontinue to thaw foods in a tube of water even if you change the water a few times. Frozen foods can be thawed out the day before under running water or can be cooked frozen. | 590.003/3-501.16-P1...
FAIL June 6, 2023 at 2:16 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-501.13-C - Thawing (C): As discussed discontinue to thaw foods in a tube of water even if you change the water a few times. Frozen foods can be thawed out the day before under running water or can be cooked frozen. | 590.003/3-501.16-P1...
PASS February 9, 2023 at 7:09 PM
9 violations
590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): Besure all bulk food containers have labels small or large. | 590.003/3-501.13-C - Thawing (C): A container of chicken thawing in a water. Thaw as discussed und...
FAIL January 26, 2023 at 4:44 PM
9 violations
590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): Besure all bulk food containers have labels small or large. | 590.003/3-501.13-C - Thawing (C): A container of chicken thawing in a water. Thaw as discussed und...
PASS August 31, 2022 at 4:38 PM
10 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): PIC will need to discontinue to store product on the floor in walk in. Must be 6 inches off the floor. | 590.003/3-501.16-P1 - (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Sa...
FAIL August 24, 2022 at 4:58 PM
10 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): PIC will need to discontinue to store product on the floor in walk in. Must be 6 inches off the floor. | 590.003/3-501.16-P1 - (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Sa...
PASS April 11, 2022 at 2:18 PM
12 violations
590.002/2-301.11-P - Clean condition-Hands and Arms (P): PIC will need to review with all staff to not block the hand sinks with anything and must be stocked at all timeas with paper towels ans soap. Hot must also be available. | 590.003/3-305.11-...
FAIL March 28, 2022 at 3:32 PM
12 violations
590.002/2-301.11-P - Clean condition-Hands and Arms (P): PIC will need to review with all staff to not block the hand sinks with anything and must be stocked at all timeas with paper towels ans soap. Hot must also be available. | 590.003/3-305.11-...
PASS January 28, 2022 at 3:35 PM
17 violations
590.002/2-301.15-PF - Where to Wash (Pf): Witnessed staff washing hand sink prep sink because hand sink was blocked. This was review and corrected. | 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Owner / PIC will need to review w...
FAIL January 18, 2022 at 4:43 PM
17 violations
590.002/2-301.15-PF - Where to Wash (Pf): Witnessed staff washing hand sink prep sink because hand sink was blocked. This was review and corrected. | 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Owner / PIC will need to review w...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS November 5, 2021 at 2:10 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-601.11-C - Standards of Identity (C): Food in unlabled bins _ Label bins with common names of foods- Discontinue storing in bins without labels | 590.005/5-205.15-C - System Maintained in Good Repair (C): Prep sink has huge Leak- Repair ...
FAIL October 29, 2021 at 6:55 PM
14 violations
590.002/2-301.15-PF - Where to Wash (Pf): Staff came in from outside and did not wash hands in handsink she washed them in warewash sink- Discontinue washing hands in sinks other than assigned handsink. Handsink in kitchen had no hot water and was...
FAIL October 27, 2021 at 3:57 PM
13 violations
590.002/2-301.15-PF - Where to Wash (Pf): Staff came in from outside and did not wash hands in handsink she washed them in warewash sink- Discontinue washing hands in sinks other than assigned handsink. Handsink in kitchen had no hot water and was...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS September 7, 2021 at 2:26 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-501.14-P - Cooling (P): Large deep plastic containers with products cooked 5 hours prior to the inspection at 58F. Reviewed procedures for cooling with the CFPM and products were removed from the plastic containers and placed in shallow...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS August 30, 2021 at 6:51 PM
11 violations
590.002/2-301.14-P - When to Wash (P): Employees unable to properly wash hands in the handsink at the front service line prior to serving foods- Corrected | 590.003/3-501.14-P - Cooling (P): Large deep plastic containers with products cooked 5 hou...
FAIL August 23, 2021 at 6:54 PM
11 violations
590.002/2-301.14-P - When to Wash (P): Employees unable to properly wash hands in the handsink at the front service line prior to serving foods- Corrected | 590.003/3-501.14-P - Cooling (P): Large deep plastic containers with products cooked 5 hou...
PASS June 24, 2021 at 1:57 PM
3 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Carlos Mariano is the CFPM he could not demostrate knowledge of proper hot holding temperature and cold holding. Every area of the restaurant is heavily soiled and have uneccesary cl...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS June 17, 2021 at 6:11 PM
5 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Carlos Mariano is the CFPM he could not demostrate knowledge of proper hot holding temperature and cold holding. Every area of the restaurant is heavily soiled and have uneccesary cl...
FAIL June 10, 2021 at 5:34 PM
7 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Carlos Mariano is the CFPM he could not demostrate knowledge of proper hot holding temperature and cold holding. Every area of the restaurant is heavily soiled and have uneccesary cl...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS June 4, 2021 at 2:25 PM
10 violations
590.002/2-301.14-P - When to Wash (P): I observed the chef rinsing hands with gloves on not using soap - Train staff proper handwashing | 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Carlos Mariano is the CFPM he could not demost...
FAIL May 28, 2021 at 4:30 PM
10 violations
590.002/2-301.14-P - When to Wash (P): I observed the chef rinsing hands with gloves on not using soap - Train staff proper handwashing | 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Carlos Mariano is the CFPM he could not demost...
PASS November 4, 2020 at 5:20 PM
7 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Health Permit not paid for 2020 provide. | 590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): No labels on stored foods provide. | 590.003/3-305.11...
FAIL October 28, 2020 at 12:30 PM
7 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Health Permit not paid for 2020 provide. | 590.003/3-302.12-C - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C): No labels on stored foods provide. | 590.003/3-305.11...
PASS September 11, 2020 at 6:54 PM
0 violations
PASS January 16, 2020 at 4:36 PM
3 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): At the time of the inspection there was no procedures/kit for vomit and diarrhea clean-up. Provide. | 590.006/6-202.11-C - Light Bulbs Protective Shielding (C): Lights above fr...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS January 10, 2020 at 6:37 PM
9 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): At the time of the inspection there was no procedures/kit for vomit and diarrhea clean-up. Provide. | 590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Wiping cloths obser...
FAIL December 27, 2019 at 3:13 PM
9 violations
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): At the time of the inspection there was no procedures/kit for vomit and diarrhea clean-up. Provide. | 590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Wiping cloths obser...
PASS June 7, 2019 at 6:39 PM
3 violations
37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Clean menu board and and stain ceiling tiles to remove visible soil. Repair baseboard near prep sink. Paint all worn walls through out. | 38-6-202.11 - Fixture's not properly shielde...
FAIL May 13, 2019 at 4:52 PM
8 violations
05-4-302.12 - Food Thermometers Provided: No chefs thermometer provide. | 14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Frialator baskets worn replace. Replace heavily scorded cutting boards. | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Sig...
FAIL April 29, 2019 at 7:18 PM
7 violations
05-4-302.12 - Food Thermometers Provided: No chefs thermometer provide. | 14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Frialator baskets worn replace. Replace heavily scorded cutting boards. | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Sig...
PASS January 8, 2019 at 3:32 PM
2 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Door gasket to refrigerator loose repair. | 37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Clean walls inside kitchen to remove visible soil.
FAIL December 28, 2018 at 3:33 PM
8 violations
08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: Frozen chicken stored next to vegetables separate. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Door gasket to refrigerator loose repair. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surface...
FAIL December 18, 2018 at 4:12 PM
8 violations
08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: Frozen chicken stored next to vegetables separate. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Door gasket to refrigerator loose repair. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surface...
PASS August 14, 2018 at 2:15 PM
1 violation
37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Clean walls inside kitchen area to remove visible soil. Repair loose paint on ceiling behind service counter. Clean ceiling light shield covers to remove visible soil. Clean ceiling fans ...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS August 7, 2018 at 3:25 PM
1 violation
37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Clean walls inside kitchen area to remove visible soil. Repair loose paint on ceiling behind service counter. Clean ceiling light shield covers to remove visible soil. Clean ceiling fans ...
FAIL July 27, 2018 at 3:07 PM
9 violations
05-4-302.12 - Food Thermometers Provided: No chefs thermometer for monitoring temperatures provide. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean storage shelving inside walk in cooler to remove visible soil. Unit at 40F-ok Clean backsp...
FAIL July 17, 2018 at 2:57 PM
9 violations
05-4-302.12 - Food Thermometers Provided: No chefs thermometer for monitoring temperatures provide. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean storage shelving inside walk in cooler to remove visible soil. Unit at 40F-ok Clean backsp...
PASS February 28, 2018 at 5:04 PM
2 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Repair loose panel on cold unit next to service counter. | 36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: Replace missing tile inside kitchen area.
FAIL February 21, 2018 at 4:06 PM
6 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Repair loose panel on cold unit next to service counter. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean backsplash and sides to remove visible soil. Clean ceiling lightshield tiles to remove visibl...
🚫 CLOSURE February 14, 2018 at 6:54 PM
6 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Repair loose panel on cold unit next to service counter. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean backsplash and sides to remove visible soil. Clean ceiling lightshield tiles to remove visibl...
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department