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Tora Ramen

Latest: PASS September 26, 2025

🍽️ Cuisine: Japanese

📍 Neighborhood: Leather District

🚇 Nearest Transit: Chinatown (Orange Line)

Address
99 HARRISON AV
Chinatown, MA 02111
Inspection History
23 inspections
12 failures
License
License #404393
Last inspected: September 26, 2025

Inspection History (23 most recent)

PASS September 26, 2025 at 7:34 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-501.14-C - Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C): Hood sticker observed expired. Schedule cleaning appointment.
FAIL September 10, 2025 at 4:17 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Food product observed stored on floor in walk in cooler. Elevate to prevent potential contamination. | 590.006/6-501.112-C - Removing Dead or Trapped Birds Insects...
FAIL September 3, 2025 at 4:37 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-305.11-C - Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C): Food product observed stored on floor in walk in cooler. Elevate to prevent potential contamination. | 590.006/6-501.112-C - Removing Dead or Trapped Birds Insects...
PASS March 19, 2025 at 4:44 PM
3 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): Certified food manager certificate observed expired. Update certificate. | 590.003/3-501.17-PF - Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf): Foods in...
FAIL March 11, 2025 at 4:05 PM
3 violations
590.002(C)/2-102.12-C - (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): Certified food manager certificate observed expired. Update certificate. | 590.003/3-501.17-PF - Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf): Foods in...
PASS September 11, 2024 at 4:43 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-304.12-C - In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C): Rice utensils observed in stagnet water. Discontinue. | 590.005/5-205.11-PF - Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf): Pots observed in production line hand sink. Rem...
FAIL September 3, 2024 at 4:38 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-304.12-C - In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C): Rice utensils observed in stagnet water. Discontinue. | 590.005/5-205.11-PF - Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf): Pots observed in production line hand sink. Rem...
PASS February 12, 2024 at 7:28 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-302.11-C - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C): Multiple containers of food in chest freezers observed uncovered. Cover to prevent potential contamination. | 590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpacka...
FAIL February 5, 2024 at 7:22 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-302.11-C - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C): Multiple containers of food in chest freezers observed uncovered. Cover to prevent potential contamination. | 590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpacka...
PASS June 5, 2023 at 6:07 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-501.14-C - Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C): Hood sticker expired. Provide date for cleaning
FAIL May 24, 2023 at 4:14 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-501.14-C - Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C): Hood sticker expired. Provide date for cleaning
PASS March 2, 2023 at 7:31 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): Containers of raw chicken and eggs in cookline drawer stored over cooked pork. Corrected on site. Store raw animal products below cooked foods and produc...
FAIL February 23, 2023 at 5:07 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): Containers of raw chicken and eggs in cookline drawer stored over cooked pork. Corrected on site. Store raw animal products below cooked foods and produc...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS August 10, 2022 at 6:05 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): Pan of raw pork stored over container of cooked pork. Flat of raw eggs stored over container of cooked eggs. Store raw animal products below ready to eat...
FAIL August 3, 2022 at 3:58 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-302.11-P - Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P): Pan of raw pork stored over container of cooked pork. Flat of raw eggs stored over container of cooked eggs. Store raw animal products below ready to eat...
PASS February 25, 2022 at 6:07 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-502.11-PF - Variance Requirement (Pf): PIC stated that sous vide is used to cook pork. Discontinue specialized cooking process without approval from Inspectional Services Department. | 590.004/4-302.13-PF - Temperature Measuring Devices ...
FAIL February 18, 2022 at 5:33 PM
4 violations
590.003/3-502.11-PF - Variance Requirement (Pf): PIC stated that sous vide is used to cook pork. Discontinue specialized cooking process without approval from Inspectional Services Department. | 590.004/4-302.13-PF - Temperature Measuring Devices ...
PASS October 8, 2021 at 6:10 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-304.12-C - In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C): Knives observed being stored in between the hand sink and soiled wall. Discontinue and store all knives in a clean and protected manner. | 590.003/3-307.11-C - Miscellaneous Sources of...
FAIL September 28, 2021 at 2:47 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-304.12-C - In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C): Knives observed being stored in between the hand sink and soiled wall. Discontinue and store all knives in a clean and protected manner. | 590.003/3-307.11-C - Miscellaneous Sources of...
PASS February 26, 2021 at 6:53 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-201.11-C - Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C): Hood and Ventilation tags with a past expiration date from Nov. 2020. Address and provide up to date tags for the re-inspection.
FAIL February 17, 2021 at 7:27 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Soiled wiping cloths observed being left put on counter tops. Discontinue and provide a proper sanitizing solution. | 590.003/3-305.12-C - Food Storage Prohibited Areas (C): Large container ...
FAIL February 9, 2021 at 4:58 PM
5 violations
590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Soiled wiping cloths observed being left put on counter tops. Discontinue and provide a proper sanitizing solution. | 590.003/3-305.12-C - Food Storage Prohibited Areas (C): Large container ...
PASS August 26, 2020 at 5:45 PM
0 violations
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department