FAIL
Ratcha Thai Fails Health Inspection
RATCHA THAI
631 BROADWAY SAN FRANCISCO CA 94133, SF 94133
North BeachThaiNear Powell-Mason Cable Car
September 8, 2025
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Routine Inspection
4
Total Violations
2
Critical
1
Major
1
Minor
Inspector's Report
Inspector found issues including: NO INSECTS, RODENTS, BIRDS OR NONSERVICE ANIMALS; FOOD SEPARATED AND PROTECTED; TOXIC SUBSTANCES PROPERLY IDENTIFIED, STORED AND U.
Violations Cited
4
#23
CRITICAL
NO INSECTS, RODENTS, BIRDS OR NONSERVICE ANIMALS
Why This Matters
Mice produce 50 droppings daily containing Salmonella and hantavirus. Cockroaches carry 33 bacteria types and 6 parasitic worms. Rats spread plague and leptospirosis.
What Was Observed
One live cockroach observed under ware washing machine. Evidence of pest control in place, observed dead cockroaches on adhesive boards near point of sale, near grease trap in basement, and on top of refrigerator in basement used to store employee personal items. Facility has undergone extensive cleaning and vermin proofing since last inspection. Please clean and sanitize affected areas and continue to work with licensed pest control to eliminate vermin from facility.
CA Retail Food Code: Section 114259, 114259.1, 114259.3
#29
CRITICAL
TOXIC SUBSTANCES PROPERLY IDENTIFIED, STORED AND USED
What Was Observed
Please remove residential use pest control products from facility. Please have pest control performed by licensed professionals. Observed cans of insect spray. home defense spray, bag of rodent bait blocks.
#27
MAJOR
FOOD SEPARATED AND PROTECTED
Why This Matters
Raw chicken drips contaminate everything below with Salmonella and Campylobacter. Cross-contamination causes massive outbreaks affecting hundreds.
What Was Observed
Observed bagged, seal par cooked chicken stored above rate cooked chicken in basement walkin. Please store food accordingin to minimum internal cooking temperature as in food safety guide which was provided.
CA Retail Food Code: Section 113986, 113988
#27
MAJOR
FOOD SEPARATED AND PROTECTED
Why This Matters
Raw chicken drips contaminate everything below with Salmonella and Campylobacter. Cross-contamination causes massive outbreaks affecting hundreds.
What Was Observed
Observed bagged, seal par cooked chicken stored above rate cooked chicken in basement walkin. Please store food accordingin to minimum internal cooking temperature as in food safety guide which was provided.
CA Retail Food Code: Section 113986, 113988
Inspector Information
Inspector
Michael Mooney
Email
michael.mooney@sfdph.org