Totto Ramen

169 Brighton Av, Allston, MA 02134

Japanese / Sushi

Last inspected: Apr 28, 2022

Score

High Risk

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just one so far. Inspectors last stopped by on Apr 28, 2022. A high risk rating points to multiple serious findings at the most recent inspection. No fresh inspection data is available: the latest entry for Totto Ramen dates to Apr 28, 2022.

“Food storage-preventing contamination from the premises” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Restaurants in Allston average 80, so Totto Ramen trails the local norm.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 28, 2022

Routine

2 critical violations. 5 major violations. 6 minor violations.

View 13 violations

Manual and mechanical warewashing equipment chemical sanitization-temperature ph concentration and hardness (p)

Inspector notes: High Temp Dish Machine in use with empty containers of detergent and other chemicals. Proper warewashing imposible. Provide proper warewashing all the time.

590.004/4-501.114-P

Reheating for hot holding (p)

Inspector notes: Hot Holding Line- Pork 89F Chicken 91F. Employee stated he placed food directly for hot holding from refrigerating units. Re-heat properly at 165F or above before placing for hot holding . Employee stated food just been put out and placed food for re-heating.

590.003/3-403.11-P

Using a handwashing sink-operation and maintenance (pf)

Inspector notes: Handsink at cooking line used to place utensils/equipment. Discontinue use for handwashing only.

590.005/5-205.11-PF

(a)-(p) person-in-charge-duties (pf)

Inspector notes: Ensure that proper warewashing takes place all the time. Retrain staff with regard to proper re-heating for hot holding.

590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF

Hand drying provision (pf)

Inspector notes: Handsink at lower level without paper towel. Provide.

590.006/6-301.12-PF

Clean-up of vomiting and diarrheal events (pf)

Inspector notes: No vomiting and diarrheal clean-up kit available. Provide.

590.002/2-501.11-PF

Temperature measuring devices manual and mechanical warewashing (pf)

Inspector notes: No irreversible max temperature thermometer (or thermal papers) on site measure interior temperature of dish machine final rinse. Provide.

590.004/4-302.13-PF

Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)

Inspector notes: Floor at lower level with gaps not properly cleanable. Paint with sealing paint or repair/replace.

590.006/6-201.11-C

Food storage containers identified with common name of food (c)

Inspector notes: Some containers with bulk food items stored on the lower level without labels. Provide.

590.003/3-302.12-C

Food storage-preventing contamination from the premises (c)

Inspector notes: Observed bag of onions on the floor at lower level. Elevate properly Observed several boxes placed on the floor inside walk-in freezer. Elevate properly.

590.003/3-305.11-C

Food storage-preventing contamination from the premises (c)

Inspector notes: Observed open bag of starch placed dor storage at lower level. Store properly in commercial grade container with lid.

590.003/3-305.11-C

Warewashing machines flow pressure device (c)

Inspector notes: High Temp Dish Machine with temperature measuring screen broken/out of order. Repair.

590.004/4-204.118-C

(a) certified food protection manager (c)

Inspector notes: No CFPM certificate ( Example- Serve Safe) posted. Provide No Allergen Awarness Certificate posted. Provide.

590.002(C)/2-102.12-C

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Totto Ramen last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Totto Ramen on file is from Apr 28, 2022. The public record contains one inspection in total.

What is the most common violation at Totto Ramen?

Across the inspection record, “food storage-preventing contamination from the premises” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Totto Ramen.

How does Totto Ramen compare to other restaurants in Allston?

Totto Ramen most recently scored 33 out of 100, which is lower than the Allston average of 80.

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at Totto Ramen means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.

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