RICCARDO'S RISTORANTE
175 NORTH ST, BOSTON, MA 02113
Last inspected Nov 14, 2025
Passed. Met health requirements at the latest inspection. Some health departments report pass/fail instead of letter grades.
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Inspection history
Nov 14, 2025
✓7 violations
- (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
- Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Identifying Information Prominence-Original Containers (Pf)
Nov 7, 2025
✕7 violations
- (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
- Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Identifying Information Prominence-Original Containers (Pf)
Sep 26, 2025
✓1 violation
- (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
Aug 14, 2025
✕3 violations
- (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
- Wood Use Limitation (C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
Jun 20, 2025
✕13 violations
- (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
- Thawing (C)
- Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
- Compliance with Food Law (P)
- Wood Use Limitation (C)
- Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
- Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
- Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Service Sink (C)
- Outside Receptacles (C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Jun 12, 2025
✕12 violations
- (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
- Thawing (C)
- Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
- Compliance with Food Law (P)
- Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
- Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
- Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Service Sink (C)
- Outside Receptacles (C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
- Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Jul 5, 2024
✓14 violations
- (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
- Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- Wood Use Limitation (C)
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- Equipment and Utensils-Durability and Strength (C)
- Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
- Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Handwashing Sinks-Location and Placement (Pf)
- Cleaning Receptacles (C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
- Drying Mops (C)
Jun 28, 2024
✕13 violations
- (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
- Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
- Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
- Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
- Wood Use Limitation (C)
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
- Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- Handwashing Sinks-Location and Placement (Pf)
- Cleaning Receptacles (C)
- Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
- Drying Mops (C)
Jan 3, 2024
–Dec 14, 2023
✓1 violation
- Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
Nov 30, 2023
✕1 violation
- Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
Jan 18, 2023
–Nov 17, 2022
✓3 violations
- Shell stock Identification (Pf)
- Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings Utility Lines (C)
Nov 10, 2022
✕3 violations
- Shell stock Identification (Pf)
- Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
- Floors Walls and Ceilings Utility Lines (C)
Mar 15, 2022
–May 28, 2021
✓9 violations
- Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
- Thawing (C)
- Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
- Ventilation Hood Systems Drip Prevention (C)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
- Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)
May 21, 2021
✕9 violations
- Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
- Thawing (C)
- Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
- Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
- Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
- Ventilation Hood Systems Drip Prevention (C)
- (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
- Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
- Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)
Aug 13, 2020
✓7 violations
- Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
- Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (Pf)
- Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
- Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils-Frequency (P)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
- Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
Jul 30, 2020
✕7 violations
- Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
- Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (Pf)
- Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
- Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils-Frequency (P)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
- System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
- Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
Jul 26, 2019
✓6 violations
- When to Wash (P)
- (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
- Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
- Thawing (C)
- Warewashing Machines Manufacturers’ Operating Instructions (C)
- Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
Jun 28, 2019
✕6 violations
- When to Wash (P)
- (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
- Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
- Thawing (C)
- Warewashing Machines Manufacturers’ Operating Instructions (C)
- Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
Jan 25, 2019
✓2 violations
- Location Accessible
- Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage
Dec 28, 2018
✕2 violations
- Location Accessible
- Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage
Jun 1, 2018
✓13 violations
- Tags & Records
- Food Thermometers Provided
- Clean Cloths Hair Restraint
- Equipment Thermometers
- Test Kit Provided
- Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
- Installed and Maintained
- Number Convenient
- Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage
- Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
- Inadequate Lighting
- PIC Performing Duties
May 1, 2018
✕13 violations
- Tags & Records
- Food Thermometers Provided
- Clean Cloths Hair Restraint
- Equipment Thermometers
- Test Kit Provided
- Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize
- Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
- Installed and Maintained
- Number Convenient
- Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage
- Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
- Inadequate Lighting
- PIC Performing Duties
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