Rutchada Thai Cuisine

153 Belgrade Av, Roslindale, MA 02131

Southeast Asian

Last inspected: Jun 3, 2025

Score

Medium Risk

Public records show five inspections at Rutchada Thai Cuisine stretching back to 2022. The most recent visit was on Jun 3, 2025. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

Recent visits have flagged more than earlier ones: around six violations per visit lately, up from roughly two violations before.

The pattern that stands out is “ventilation hood systems filters”, which has been cited four times.

The city-wide average sits at 85, which Rutchada Thai Cuisine's 70 doesn't quite reach. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

Inspections

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Major latest

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Inspection History

Jun 3, 2025

Routine

1 major violation. 5 minor violations.

View 6 violations

Ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food date marking (pf)

Inspector notes: Prepped items in the walkin unit observed missing datemarkings.Properly datemark all prepped items that are held 41F or below for over 24 hours.

590.003/3-501.17-PF

System maintained in good repair (c)

Inspector notes: Handsink is leaking from the drainpipe.Repair

590.005/5-205.15-C

Ventilation hood systems filters (c)

Inspector notes: Hood filters observed with heavy soils.Clean to remove soils.

590.004/4-202.18-C

Food storage-preventing contamination from the premises (c)

Inspector notes: Items in the walk in freezer observed stored on the floor & missing covers/wraps. Elevate all stored items at least 6 inches off the floor during storage. Provide covers/wraps/datemarkings for all stored items.

590.003/3-305.11-C

Repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods (c)

Inspector notes: Mop sink door is missing.Repair/replace

590.006/6-501.11-C

Intensity-lighting (c)

Inspector notes: Replace the burnt out light bulb above the wok station.

590.006/6-303.11-C

Mar 18, 2024

Routine

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Ventilation hood systems filters (c)

Inspector notes: 1-30-24 The filters have been cleaned but the holders and the top of the hood still need to be cleaned as discussed. PIC stated that the hood is due for a cleaned so she will have them come in and clean all of it at one time. 2-27-24 PIC stated that the hood will be cleaned this Sunday March 2nd. Please send me a picture of the new sticker and paperwork from cleaning company.

590.004/4-202.18-C

Feb 27, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

Backflow prevention air gap (p)

Inspector notes: The prep sink on the cooking line did not have a air gap. PIC will need to contacts a plumber and look into getting one installed. Please provide plumber report when you get one to me by email. 1-30-24 PIC is working with the owner of the build and a plumber to get the work done. She stated that it should be done in about a week. Please let me know if this is all done sooner.

590.005/5-202.13-P

Ventilation hood systems filters (c)

590.004/4-202.18-C

Service sink (c)

Inspector notes: Location has a service sink (mop sink) in the kitchen. Please enclose the sink as discussed. 1-30-24 PIC is working on finding a contractor to be able to do the work. The mop sink is in a location with electrical and is going to need more time.

590.005/5-203.13-C

Jan 23, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 6 minor violations.

View 7 violations

Backflow prevention air gap (p)

590.005/5-202.13-P

In-use utensils between-use storage (c)

Inspector notes: Disconti ue to store tongs on oven door handle.

590.003/3-304.12-C

Nonfood-contact surfaces (c)

Inspector notes: PIC will need to clean the interior and exterior of the refrigeration as we found to be visibly soiled.

590.004/4-202.16-C

Ventilation hood systems filters (c)

Inspector notes: PIC will need to clean the hood filters on the cooking line. Hood sticker good until Feb 2024

590.004/4-202.18-C

Service sink (c)

Inspector notes: Location has a service sink (mop sink) in the kitchen. Please enclose the sink as discussed.

590.005/5-203.13-C

Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)

Inspector notes: As discussed PIC will need to clean the floor under and behind cooking equipment.

590.006/6-201.11-C

Removing dead or trapped birds insects rodents and other pest (c)

Inspector notes: Under stairs to basement found two old glue traps with multiple mice on them. Please have pest control remove and replace. Please have pest control come out and do an inspection between now and re-inspection date.

590.006/6-501.112-C

Aug 24, 2022

Routine

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Rutchada Thai Cuisine last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Rutchada Thai Cuisine on file is from Jun 3, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Rutchada Thai Cuisine?

Across the inspection record, “ventilation hood systems filters” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Rutchada Thai Cuisine.

How does Rutchada Thai Cuisine compare to other restaurants in Roslindale?

Rutchada Thai Cuisine most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Roslindale average of 85.

Has Rutchada Thai Cuisine's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Rutchada Thai Cuisine have averaged around six violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Rutchada Thai Cuisine means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Rutchada Thai Cuisine inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Rutchada Thai Cuisine is inspected around two times per year on average.

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