Inspection
Oct 31, 2024
Not required
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Oct 31, 2024 · Original Source
Eating & Drinking w/ Take Out · Boston, MA
Moon Flower House
20 Kneeland St
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2 inspectionsInspection
Jan 24, 2024
Failed
8 recorded violations
criticalCode 590.003/3-302.11-POther
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Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
Inspector’s notes
Raw shell eggs observed above ready to eat products. Discontine.
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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingmajorCode 590.003/3-501.17-PFFood temperature
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Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
Inspector’s notes
Multiple foods obsevred without proper date marking. Provide.
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Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperatureminorCode 590.004/4-202.18-CFacility maintenance
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Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
Inspector’s notes
Hood sticker observed expired. Heavy grease build up on hood filters. Schedule cleaning appointment.
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Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.
More about building upkeep issuesminorCode 590.004/4-204.112-CFood temperature
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Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
Inspector’s notes
Small fridge on production line does not have thermometer. Provide.
In plain English
Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperaturemajorCode 590.004/4-303.11-PFCleaning and sanitizing
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Cleaning Agents and Sanitizers Availability (Pf)
Inspector’s notes
So sanitizer set up at three bay sink. Ensure sanitizer is available at all hours.
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Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsmajorCode 590.004/4-601.11-PFCleaning and sanitizing
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(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
Inspector’s notes
Ice machine observed with soils. Clean to remove.
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Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsminorCode 590.004/4-602.13-CCleaning and sanitizing
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Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
Inspector’s notes
Chicken breading station heavily soiled with food debris. Back wall of production line heavily soiled with food debris. Sides of equiptment are soiled. Under production line equpitment are soiled. Shelfing above production line soiled with dust and grease build up. Clean to remove all soils.
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Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsnotedCode L1Other
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No wording provided in the official record.
Inspector’s notes
2024 Health Permit is unpaid. Email isdhealth@boston.gov for a link for payment.
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A plain-English explanation is being prepared. The official wording is the authoritative record.
More about inspection findingOfficial record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Jan 24, 2024 · Original Source