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La Cabra Restaurant

1294 BLUE HILL AV, MATTAPAN, MA 02126

Last inspected May 26, 2026

Passed. Met health requirements at the latest inspection. Some health departments report pass/fail instead of letter grades.

Passed

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Inspection history

  1. May 26, 2026

    3 violations
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Outer Openings Protected (C)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
  2. May 7, 2026

    10 violations
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
    • Storage Refuse Recyclables and Returnable (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Outer Openings Protected (C)
    • Handwashing Signage (C)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
  3. Apr 29, 2026

    10 violations
    • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
    • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • (B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
    • Storage Refuse Recyclables and Returnable (C)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Outer Openings Protected (C)
    • Handwashing Signage (C)
    • Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
  4. Oct 1, 2025

    1 violation
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
  5. Sep 11, 2025

    2 violations
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (P)
  6. Aug 7, 2025

    1 violation
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (P)
  7. Jul 30, 2025

    11 violations
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Rinsing Procedures (C)
    • (A) and (C) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles-Storing (C)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (P)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
  8. Jul 23, 2025

    11 violations
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
    • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    • Rinsing Procedures (C)
    • (A) and (C) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles-Storing (C)
    • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    • System Maintained in Good Repair (P)
    • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
    • Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
  9. May 14, 2025

    3 violations
    • Handwashing Sinks-Numbers and Capacities (Pf)
    • Service Sink (C)
    • Intensity-Lighting (C)
  10. May 12, 2025

    13 violations
    • Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
    • Food Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
    • Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Handwashing Sinks-Numbers and Capacities (Pf)
    • Service Sink (C)
    • Using Drain Plugs (C)
    • Toilet Room Receptacle Covered (C)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
    • Handwashing Signage (C)
    • Intensity-Lighting (C)
  11. May 9, 2025

    13 violations
    • Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
    • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    • Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
    • Food Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
    • Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
    • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    • Handwashing Sinks-Numbers and Capacities (Pf)
    • Service Sink (C)
    • Using Drain Plugs (C)
    • Toilet Room Receptacle Covered (C)
    • Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
    • Handwashing Signage (C)
    • Intensity-Lighting (C)

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