Arabe De Boston Super Market
Last inspected: Dec 2, 2025
90
Score
Going back to 2025, Arabe De Boston Super Market has five inspections in the public record. On Dec 2, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.
Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around two violations across recent inspections versus roughly seven violations before.
Across the inspection history, “manual warewashing sink compartment requirements” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded four times.
Compared to the broader Mattapan restaurant scene, where the average is 84, this is a stronger showing. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.
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Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 2, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Outer openings protected (c)
Inspector notes: Provide door sweep to the front exterior door to remove all daylight and help prevent rodent activity.
590.006/6-202.15-C
Controlling pests (c)
Inspector notes: At today's inspection owner called the extermination company. They are scheduled to come out on Monday Dec 1st. Please email over the detailed IPM report to the email provided before the next health inspection.
590.006/6-501.111-C
90
Nov 25, 2025
Routine
4 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Manual warewashing sink compartment requirements (pf)
Inspector notes: No 3 bay sink - Observed coffee & slush machine. Remove coffee and slush machine if you are not using.
590.004/4-301.12-PF
(a) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed dust on top of the canned food items. Clean and sanitize to remove dust. Observed a strong odor throughout the store. Clean to remove the odor.
590.004/4-601.11-PF
Clean-up of vomiting and diarrheal events (pf)
Inspector notes: No Vomit and Diarrhea Kit. Provide. Email was sent to the owner with the procedures document.
590.002/2-501.11-PF
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed rodent droppings on the shelving. PIC was using baby wipes to clean and remove the droppings. Ensure staff is cleaning and sanitizing shelving with proper cleaning supplies. Contact a licensed exterminator and provide a detailed IPM report before the next health inspection.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Outer openings protected (c)
Inspector notes: Provide door sweep to the front exterior door to remove all daylight and help prevent rodent activity.
590.006/6-202.15-C
Controlling pests (c)
Inspector notes: At today's inspection owner called the extermination company. They are scheduled to come out on Monday Dec 1st. Please email over the detailed IPM report to the email provided before the next health inspection.
590.006/6-501.111-C
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Nov 7, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 5 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 8 violations
Discarding or reconditioning unsafe adulterated or contaminated food (p)
Inspector notes: Observed expired foods. Green beens 10/2023. Remove all expired food items.
590.003/3-701.11-P
(a) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed dust on top of the canned food items. Clean and sanitize to remove dust. Observed a strong odor throughout the store. Clean to remove the odor.
590.004/4-601.11-PF
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed rodent droppings on the shelving. PIC was using baby wipes to clean and remove the droppings. Ensure staff is cleaning and sanitizing shelving with proper cleaning supplies. Contact a licensed exterminator and provide a detailed IPM report before the next health inspection.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Prohibiting animals (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed a cat in the back room. Remove cat from the establishment.
590.006/6-501.115-PF
Manual warewashing sink compartment requirements (pf)
Inspector notes: No 3 bay sink - Observed coffee & slush machine. Remove coffee and slush machine if you are not using.
590.004/4-301.12-PF
Clean-up of vomiting and diarrheal events (pf)
Inspector notes: No Vomit and Diarrhea Kit. Provide. Email was sent to the owner with the procedures document.
590.002/2-501.11-PF
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: Clean and organize back room. Remove boxes and repair hole in the floor.
590.006/6-201.11-C
Temperature measuring devices-functionality (c)
Inspector notes: Provide thermometers inside all refrigeration units.
590.004/4-204.112-C
47
Oct 30, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 5 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 9 violations
Discarding or reconditioning unsafe adulterated or contaminated food (p)
Inspector notes: Observed expired foods. Green beens 10/2023. Remove all expired food items.
590.003/3-701.11-P
Manual warewashing sink compartment requirements (pf)
Inspector notes: No 3 bay sink - Observed coffee & slush machine. Remove coffee and slush machine if you are not using.
590.004/4-301.12-PF
(a) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed dust on top of the canned food items. Clean and sanitize to remove dust. Observed a strong odor throughout the store. Clean to remove the odor.
590.004/4-601.11-PF
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed rodent droppings on the shelving. PIC was using baby wipes to clean and remove the droppings. Ensure staff is cleaning and sanitizing shelving with proper cleaning supplies. Contact a licensed exterminator and provide a detailed IPM report before the next health inspection.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Prohibiting animals (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed a cat in the back room. Remove cat from the establishment.
590.006/6-501.115-PF
Clean-up of vomiting and diarrheal events (pf)
Inspector notes: No Vomit and Diarrhea Kit. Provide. Email was sent to the owner with the procedures document.
590.002/2-501.11-PF
Service sink (c)
Inspector notes: No mop sink. Provide mop sink
590.005/5-203.13-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: Clean and organize back room. Remove boxes and repair hole in the floor.
590.006/6-201.11-C
Temperature measuring devices-functionality (c)
Inspector notes: Provide thermometers inside all refrigeration units.
590.004/4-204.112-C
45
Oct 29, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Discarding or reconditioning unsafe adulterated or contaminated food (p)
Inspector notes: Observed expired foods. Green beens 10/2023. Remove all expired food items.
590.003/3-701.11-P
Manual warewashing sink compartment requirements (pf)
Inspector notes: No 3 bay sink - Observed coffee & slush machine. Remove coffee and slush machine if you are not using.
590.004/4-301.12-PF
(a) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed dust on top of the canned food items. Clean and sanitize to remove dust. Observed a strong odor throughout the store. Clean to remove the odor.
590.004/4-601.11-PF
Clean-up of vomiting and diarrheal events (pf)
Inspector notes: No Vomit and Diarrhea Kit. Provide. Email was sent to the owner with the procedures document.
590.002/2-501.11-PF
Temperature measuring devices-functionality (c)
Inspector notes: Provide thermometers inside all refrigeration units.
590.004/4-204.112-C
Service sink (c)
Inspector notes: No mop sink. Provide mop sink
590.005/5-203.13-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: Clean and organize back room. Remove boxes and repair hole in the floor.
590.006/6-201.11-C
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Arabe De Boston Super Market last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Arabe De Boston Super Market on file is from Dec 2, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Arabe De Boston Super Market?
Across the inspection record, “manual warewashing sink compartment requirements” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Arabe De Boston Super Market.
How does Arabe De Boston Super Market compare to other restaurants in Mattapan?
Arabe De Boston Super Market most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Mattapan average of 84.
Has Arabe De Boston Super Market's inspection record improved over time?
Yes. Recent inspections at Arabe De Boston Super Market have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly seven earlier in the record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at Arabe De Boston Super Market means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.
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