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RABIA'S RESTAURANT

Latest: PASS August 21, 2019

📍 Neighborhood: North End

🚇 Nearest Transit: Haymarket (Orange Line)

Address
73 SALEM ST
North End, MA 02113
Inspection History
50 inspections
26 failures
License
License #19867
Last inspected: August 21, 2019

Inspection History (50 most recent)

PASS August 21, 2019 at 3:46 PM
1 violation
590.004/4-501.11-C - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C): There is no sanitizer reading in the low temp dishwasher and the glass washer. Provide proper sanitizer levels to be sure equipment is cleaned and sanitized. (The sink was set...
FAIL July 31, 2019 at 4:43 PM
1 violation
590.004/4-501.11-C - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C): There is no sanitizer reading in the low temp dishwasher and the glass washer. Provide proper sanitizer levels to be sure equipment is cleaned and sanitized. (The sink was set...
FAIL June 21, 2019 at 12:18 PM
4 violations
16-4-501.11/.15 - Dishwashng Facilities: The dishwasher racks are soiled with black build-up. Clean to remove or provide new racks. | 41-7-101.11 - Toxic Items: Original Container: They are pouring large containers of bleach into smaller bottles ...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS June 13, 2019 at 5:15 PM
6 violations
01-3-203.12 - Tags & Records: The tags are all stored together in a container. Store the tags in order and mark the date that the bag is emptied. | 03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: The front refrigerator is not holding temperatures; the cooked ...
FAIL June 6, 2019 at 4:58 PM
5 violations
01-3-203.12 - Tags & Records: The tags are all stored together in a container. Store the tags in order and mark the date that the bag is emptied. | 03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: The front refrigerator is not holding temperatures; the cooked ...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 17, 2018 at 5:04 PM
5 violations
03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: The items on the top of the sandwich unit are slightly elevated; mozzarella cheese is 45F vegetables 45F lobster 44F clamari 44F. Provide proper cold holding of 41F or below. The cooked lobster stored on ice is ...
FAIL December 10, 2018 at 5:52 PM
5 violations
03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: The items on the top of the sandwich unit are slightly elevated; mozzarella cheese is 45F vegetables 45F lobster 44F clamari 44F. Provide proper cold holding of 41F or below. The cooked lobster stored on ice is ...
PASS May 7, 2018 at 6:01 PM
6 violations
03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: The items stored on the top of hte flip top unit are elevated; cheese 48F cooked mushrooms 49F lobster 50F scallops 46F. Provide proper cold holding of 41F or below. (Items were moved to the bottom of the unit w...
FAIL April 30, 2018 at 5:58 PM
6 violations
03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: The items stored on the top of hte flip top unit are elevated; cheese 48F cooked mushrooms 49F lobster 50F scallops 46F. Provide proper cold holding of 41F or below. (Items were moved to the bottom of the unit w...
PASS December 5, 2017 at 5:39 PM
1 violation
35-6-501.111/.115 - Insects Rodents Animals: 1 live roach noted on glass machine / chef states exterminations are on a bi-weekly schedule but cannot provide any reports / Provide last 6 months of IPM reports from exterminator. Discussed keepi...
FAIL November 28, 2017 at 6:59 PM
4 violations
20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Glass machine - sanitizer not registering / Repair. Glasses will be washed in the main dish machine until repair is made | 35-6-501.111/.115 - Insects Rodents Animals: 1 live roach noted on glass machi...
FAIL November 20, 2017 at 5:02 PM
3 violations
20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Glass machine - sanitizer not registering / Repair. Glasses will be washed in the main dish machine until repair is made | 37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Walls and ceiling with...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS November 30, 2016 at 2:31 PM
2 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Gaskets on freezer broken / Replace. Freezer is properly maintaining 4F | 42-6-501.113/.114 - Premises Maintained: Brooms stored on floor / Elevate at least 6" off of floor
PASS February 26, 2016 at 4:10 PM
3 violations
20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Sanitizer is not registering at dish machine / Repair. | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: Provide signage at the hand sink | M-3-603.11 - Consumer Advisories: Disclaimer (*) missi...
FAIL February 18, 2016 at 4:40 PM
3 violations
20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Sanitizer is not registering at dish machine / Repair. | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: Provide signage at the hand sink | M-3-603.11 - Consumer Advisories: Disclaimer (*) missi...
PASS October 20, 2015 at 5:42 PM
4 violations
01-3-202.18 - Shellstock ID: Keep all shellstock tags on site for a minimum of 90 days as discussed duing inspection | 01-3-203.12 - Tags & Records: Store in chronological order as discussed | 14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Replac...
FAIL October 6, 2015 at 4:29 PM
8 violations
01-3-202.18 - Shellstock ID: Keep all shellstock tags on site for a minimum of 90 days as discussed duing inspection | 01-3-203.12 - Tags & Records: Store in chronological order as discussed | 14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Replac...
FAIL September 29, 2015 at 7:32 PM
5 violations
01-3-203.12 - Tags & Records: Store in chronological order as discussed | 29-5-201/02.11 - Installed and Maintained: Repair broken hot water faucet at the hand sink in the kitchen area | 34-5-501.111/.115 - Outside Storage Improperly Maintaine...
PASS March 24, 2015 at 4:39 PM
5 violations
05-4-302.12 - Food Thermometers Provided: Broken food thermometer -replace | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean all main cutting boards where needed from visible soils - some have deep lacerations that need to be adressed | 36-6-...
FAIL March 17, 2015 at 5:13 PM
5 violations
05-4-302.12 - Food Thermometers Provided: Broken food thermometer -replace | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean all main cutting boards where needed from visible soils - some have deep lacerations that need to be adressed | 36-6-...
PASS September 24, 2014 at 6:11 PM
2 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Remove syrups and other food being stored on top of the ice machine | 14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Replace badly worn cutting boards where needed - cutting board at the oyster bar needs to be replaced
FAIL September 17, 2014 at 5:40 PM
10 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Remove syrups and other food being stored on top of the ice machine | 12-2-401.11-.12 - Good Hygienic Practices: Open drinks being consumed by staff in the prep area - discontinue | 14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Sur...
FAIL September 4, 2014 at 4:00 PM
9 violations
12-2-401.11-.12 - Good Hygienic Practices: Open drinks being consumed by staff in the prep area - discontinue | 14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Replace badly worn cutting boards where needed | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Saniti...
PASS February 28, 2014 at 6:46 PM
4 violations
01-3-203.12 - Tags & Records: Maintain shell stock tags as discussed during inspection | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Keep all raw shell eggs raw poultry stored under any ready to eat foods and / or other meats [ walk-in cooking line...
FAIL February 21, 2014 at 5:39 PM
4 violations
01-3-203.12 - Tags & Records: Maintain shell stock tags as discussed during inspection | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Keep all raw shell eggs raw poultry stored under any ready to eat foods and / or other meats [ walk-in cooking line...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 30, 2013 at 5:00 AM
0 violations
PASS July 8, 2013 at 5:44 PM
1 violation
37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Clean cooking vent hood and update cleaning sticker.
FAIL June 24, 2013 at 3:16 PM
12 violations
08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: Do not store raw ground beef with ready to eat foods | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Cover all open food products in walk in | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Kitche...
FAIL June 17, 2013 at 2:49 PM
12 violations
08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: Do not store raw ground beef with ready to eat foods | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Cover all open food products in walk in | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Kitche...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 30, 2012 at 5:00 AM
0 violations
PASS December 6, 2012 at 3:48 PM
8 violations
16-4-501.11/.15 - Dishwashng Facilities: Kitchens. Repair Low temp dishwasher | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Provide visible thermometers where necessary. | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: Kitchen -Keep wiping cloths ...
FAIL November 29, 2012 at 4:57 PM
8 violations
16-4-501.11/.15 - Dishwashng Facilities: Kitchens. Repair Low temp dishwasher | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Provide visible thermometers where necessary. | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: Kitchen -Keep wiping cloths ...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS May 16, 2012 at 3:37 PM
7 violations
17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Provide visible thermometers for refrigerators and freezers where necessary. | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean interior of ice machine. | 29-5-201/02.11 - Installed and Maintained: S...
FAIL May 9, 2012 at 2:54 PM
7 violations
17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Provide visible thermometers for refrigerators and freezers where necessary. | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean interior of ice machine. | 29-5-201/02.11 - Installed and Maintained: S...
PASS August 12, 2011 at 4:16 PM
2 violations
20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Provide proper chlorine reading to low temp dishwasher in kitchen. (Need 50ppm) | M-2-102.11 - PIC Knowledge: Provide proer certified food allergen trained employee for establishment.
FAIL August 5, 2011 at 3:40 PM
2 violations
20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Provide proper chlorine reading to low temp dishwasher in kitchen. (Need 50ppm) | M-2-102.11 - PIC Knowledge: Provide proer certified food allergen trained employee for establishment.
FAIL July 28, 2011 at 5:02 PM
2 violations
20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Provide proper chlorine reading to low temp dishwasher in kitchen. (Need 50ppm) | M-2-102.11 - PIC Knowledge: Provide proer certified food allergen trained employee for establishment.
PASS February 9, 2011 at 5:19 PM
1 violation
20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Provide proper chlorine reading to low temp dishwasher in kitchen. (Need 50ppm.)
FAIL February 1, 2011 at 3:57 PM
1 violation
20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Provide proper chlorine reading to low temp dishwasher in kitchen. (Need 50ppm.)
FAIL January 25, 2011 at 4:59 PM
1 violation
20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Provide proper chlorine reading to low temp dishwasher in kitchen. (Need 50ppm.)
PASS November 17, 2010 at 4:37 PM
1 violation
34-5-501.111/.115 - Outside Storage Improperly Maintained: Properly remove any/all unecessary items from outside alleyway.
FAIL November 10, 2010 at 3:32 PM
4 violations
13-2-304/402.11 - Clean Cloths Hair Restraint: Provide proper hair restraints for all food prep personnel. | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Provide proper internal thermometers for Walk-In and Reach-In refrigerators. | 21-3-304.14 - ...
FAIL November 3, 2010 at 3:53 PM
4 violations
13-2-304/402.11 - Clean Cloths Hair Restraint: Provide proper hair restraints for all food prep personnel. | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Provide proper internal thermometers for Walk-In and Reach-In refrigerators. | 21-3-304.14 - ...
PASS May 14, 2010 at 4:41 PM
5 violations
01-3-202.18 - Shellstock ID: Provide proper storage and receipt of shellfish tags in chronological order for a minimum of 90 days. | 05-4-302.12 - Food Thermometers Provided: Provide proper metal stem food thermometers for all food prep personnel....
FAIL May 7, 2010 at 5:01 PM
5 violations
01-3-202.18 - Shellstock ID: Provide proper storage and receipt of shellfish tags in chronological order for a minimum of 90 days. | 05-4-302.12 - Food Thermometers Provided: Provide proper metal stem food thermometers for all food prep personnel....
PASS July 30, 2009 at 4:58 PM
0 violations
PASS February 25, 2009 at 4:11 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS August 5, 2008 at 2:08 PM
2 violations
24-4-903.11 - Clean Equipment & Utensils Storage: KITCHEN--store all pots / pans & inserts-'face" down to help protect insides from contamination--- | 37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: KITCHEN--clean the w...
PASS January 22, 2008 at 6:03 PM
5 violations
17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: PROVIDE TEST KIT | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: HANDSINK | 37-6-201.11 - Walls/Ceilings Designed Constructed Installed: REPLACE & CLEAN GREASE FILTERS | 38-6-202.11 - Fixture's...
FAIL December 31, 2007 at 3:01 PM
5 violations
17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: PROVIDE TEST KIT | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: HANDSINK | 37-6-201.11 - Walls/Ceilings Designed Constructed Installed: REPLACE & CLEAN GREASE FILTERS | 38-6-202.11 - Fixture's...
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department