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21 inspections
Inspection
Aug 6, 2026
Passed
1 recorded violation
minorCode 590.006/6-501.11-CFacility maintenance
Official wording
Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Inspector’s notes
Observed a large gap in the rear elevator wall. Repair If the repair is not completed by the reinspection date provide the ticket to confrim repair is scheduled.
In plain English
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.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Aug 6, 2026 · Original Source
Inspection
Jul 1, 2026
Failed (extension granted)
2 recorded violations
minorCode 590.006/6-501.114-CFacility maintenance
Official wording
Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Inspector’s notes
Observed heavy food debris and trash under several shelving units. Clean to remove all debris Observed heavy debris on the floors and behind several wood pallots on the loading dock floor. Clean to remove
In plain English
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.
Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Inspector’s notes
Observed a large gap in the rear elevator wall. Repair If the repair is not completed by the reinspection date provide the ticket to confrim repair is scheduled.
In plain English
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.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Jul 1, 2026 · Original Source
Inspection
Jun 29, 2026
Failed (extension granted)
4 recorded violations
majorCode 590.005/5-205.11-PFHandwashing
Official wording
Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
Inspector’s notes
Observed 2 handsinks blocked by equipment. PIC Removed once directed.
In plain English
Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.
Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Inspector’s notes
Observed heavy food debris and trash under several shelving units. Clean to remove all debris Observed heavy debris on the floors and behind several wood pallots on the loading dock floor. Clean to remove
In plain English
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.
Observed a non service animal inside of the store at the time of inspection. Post proper signage at each entrance prohibiting non service animals. Observed staff engaging with the animals at the check out register. Retrain staff on proper protocol.
In plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Inspector’s notes
Observed a large gap in the rear elevator wall. Repair If the repair is not completed by the reinspection date provide the ticket to confrim repair is scheduled.
In plain English
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.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Jun 29, 2026 · Original Source
Inspection
Jun 22, 2026
Failed
4 recorded violations
majorCode 590.005/5-205.11-PFHandwashing
Official wording
Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
Inspector’s notes
Observed 2 handsinks blocked by equipment. PIC Removed once directed.
In plain English
Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.
Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Inspector’s notes
Observed heavy food debris and trash under several shelving units. Clean to remove all debris Observed heavy debris on the floors and behind several wood pallots on the loading dock floor. Clean to remove
In plain English
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.
Observed a non service animal inside of the store at the time of inspection. Post proper signage at each entrance prohibiting non service animals. Observed staff engaging with the animals at the check out register. Retrain staff on proper protocol.
In plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Inspector’s notes
Observed a large gap in the rear elevator wall. Repair If the repair is not completed by the reinspection date provide the ticket to confrim repair is scheduled.
In plain English
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.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Jun 22, 2026 · Original Source
Inspection
Feb 12, 2026
Passed
1 recorded violation
minorCode 590.006/6-501.11-CFacility maintenance
Official wording
Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Inspector’s notes
Observed a hole at the base of the hvac system. Repair
In plain English
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.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Feb 12, 2026 · Original Source
Inspection
Feb 6, 2026
Failed (extension granted)
1 recorded violation
minorCode 590.006/6-501.11-CFacility maintenance
Official wording
Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Inspector’s notes
Observed a hole at the base of the hvac system. Repair
In plain English
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.
Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Inspector’s notes
Observed heavy debris under multiple shelving units. Clean to remove
In plain English
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.
Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Inspector’s notes
Observed a hole at the base of the hvac system. Repair
In plain English
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.
Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Inspector’s notes
Observed heavy debris under multiple shelving units. Clean to remove
In plain English
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.
Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Inspector’s notes
Observed a hole at the base of the hvac system. Repair
In plain English
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.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Jan 7, 2026 · Original Source
Inspection
May 9, 2025
Passed
2 recorded violations
majorCode 590.006/6-501.111-PFPests
Official wording
Controlling Pests (Pf)
Inspector’s notes
Small rodent droppings noted behind and on the wall shelf next to the cardboard compactor and beside the main compactor / Remove. Brahman is on site daily most recent IPM report from 4/28/2025 notes no activity. Ensure cardboard compactor area is treated on next extermination visit
In plain English
The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.
minorCode 590.006/6-501.12-CCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
Inspector’s notes
Floors under the fryer area with visible grease build up / Clean to remove Floors near cardboard compactor with visible soils / Clean to remove
In plain English
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.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, May 9, 2025 · Original Source
Inspection
Apr 29, 2025
Failed
2 recorded violations
majorCode 590.006/6-501.111-PFPests
Official wording
Controlling Pests (Pf)
Inspector’s notes
Small rodent droppings noted behind and on the wall shelf next to the cardboard compactor and beside the main compactor / Remove. Brahman is on site daily most recent IPM report from 4/28/2025 notes no activity. Ensure cardboard compactor area is treated on next extermination visit
In plain English
The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.
minorCode 590.006/6-501.12-CCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
Inspector’s notes
Floors under the fryer area with visible grease build up / Clean to remove Floors near cardboard compactor with visible soils / Clean to remove
In plain English
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.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Apr 29, 2025 · Original Source
Inspection
Mar 20, 2025
Passed
5 recorded violations
minorCode 590.005/5-501.115-CFacility maintenance
Official wording
Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
Inspector’s notes
Debris behind compactor / Clean
In plain English
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.
1 live mouse seen in the compactor room / Brahmin is on site 2-3x per week daily service is recommended until mice can be eradicated Several droppings noted in the vendor backroom along walls and ledges / remove and maintain.
In plain English
The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.
Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Inspector’s notes
Boxes stored on pallets or on floor not able to properly clean or service. Ensure items are at least 6" off of the floor to provide access for cleaning and exterminations
In plain English
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.
Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Inspector’s notes
Walls on compactor appear to be coming away from the wall creating a gap to the outside /Repair
In plain English
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.
minorCode 590.006/6-501.12-CCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
Inspector’s notes
Floors in vendor room wih visible soils and stains / Provide a deep clean and maintain Floors under rotisserie station with visible grease build up / Clean to remove Bag of onions and small potatoes spilled underneath shelves / Clean to remove
In plain English
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.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Mar 20, 2025 · Original Source
Inspection
Mar 3, 2025
Failed
5 recorded violations
minorCode 590.005/5-501.115-CFacility maintenance
Official wording
Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
Inspector’s notes
Debris behind compactor / Clean
In plain English
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.
1 live mouse seen in the compactor room / Brahmin is on site 2-3x per week daily service is recommended until mice can be eradicated Several droppings noted in the vendor backroom along walls and ledges / remove and maintain.
In plain English
The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.
Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Inspector’s notes
Boxes stored on pallets or on floor not able to properly clean or service. Ensure items are at least 6" off of the floor to provide access for cleaning and exterminations
In plain English
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.
Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Inspector’s notes
Walls on compactor appear to be coming away from the wall creating a gap to the outside /Repair
In plain English
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.
minorCode 590.006/6-501.12-CCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
Inspector’s notes
Floors in vendor room wih visible soils and stains / Provide a deep clean and maintain Floors under rotisserie station with visible grease build up / Clean to remove Bag of onions and small potatoes spilled underneath shelves / Clean to remove
In plain English
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.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Mar 3, 2025 · Original Source
Inspection
Sep 19, 2024
Passed
2 recorded violations
majorCode 590.006/6-501.111-PFPests
Official wording
Controlling Pests (Pf)
Inspector’s notes
Small rodent droppings noted in back area near bread racks / Remove and maintain Small rodent droppings found on bottom shelf of chip aisle bags of doritos with gnaw marks and holes in bottom of bags / PIC instructed to remove all bags of chips from bottom shelving and inspect all bags of chips for gnaw marks and dispose of any possibly contaminted product. If problem persists discussed keeping bottom shelf empty.
In plain English
The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.
minorCode 590.006/6-501.12-CCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
Inspector’s notes
Clean and sanitze chip shelves where rodent droppings were observed Floors under shelving throughout the center of the store with soils and food debris / Ensure a deep cleaning under all shelving in the store and maintain a daily cleaning schedule. Remove rodent droppings from ledge near the bread racks and maintain daily cleaning and inspecitons
In plain English
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.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Sep 19, 2024 · Original Source
Inspection
Sep 13, 2024
Hearing scheduled
2 recorded violations
majorCode 590.006/6-501.111-PFPests
Official wording
Controlling Pests (Pf)
Inspector’s notes
Small rodent droppings noted in back area near bread racks / Remove and maintain Small rodent droppings found on bottom shelf of chip aisle bags of doritos with gnaw marks and holes in bottom of bags / PIC instructed to remove all bags of chips from bottom shelving and inspect all bags of chips for gnaw marks and dispose of any possibly contaminted product. If problem persists discussed keeping bottom shelf empty.
In plain English
The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.
minorCode 590.006/6-501.12-CCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
Inspector’s notes
Clean and sanitze chip shelves where rodent droppings were observed Floors under shelving throughout the center of the store with soils and food debris / Ensure a deep cleaning under all shelving in the store and maintain a daily cleaning schedule. Remove rodent droppings from ledge near the bread racks and maintain daily cleaning and inspecitons
In plain English
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.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Sep 13, 2024 · Original Source
Inspection
Sep 6, 2024
Failed
2 recorded violations
majorCode 590.006/6-501.111-PFPests
Official wording
Controlling Pests (Pf)
Inspector’s notes
Small rodent droppings noted in back area near bread racks / Remove and maintain Small rodent droppings found on bottom shelf of chip aisle bags of doritos with gnaw marks and holes in bottom of bags / PIC instructed to remove all bags of chips from bottom shelving and inspect all bags of chips for gnaw marks and dispose of any possibly contaminted product. If problem persists discussed keeping bottom shelf empty.
In plain English
The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.
minorCode 590.006/6-501.12-CCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
Inspector’s notes
Clean and sanitze chip shelves where rodent droppings were observed Floors under shelving throughout the center of the store with soils and food debris / Ensure a deep cleaning under all shelving in the store and maintain a daily cleaning schedule. Remove rodent droppings from ledge near the bread racks and maintain daily cleaning and inspecitons
In plain English
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.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Sep 6, 2024 · Original Source
Inspection
Jul 8, 2024
Passed
2 recorded violations
majorCode 590.006/6-501.111-PFPests
Official wording
Controlling Pests (Pf)
Inspector’s notes
Small rodent droppings along baseboard in back receiving near bread / Remove and maintain.
In plain English
The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.
minorCode 590.006/6-501.12-CCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
Inspector’s notes
Floors under shelving on retail floor with visible debris and soils / Provide a deep clean throughout
In plain English
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.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Jul 8, 2024 · Original Source
Inspection
Jun 27, 2024
Failed
2 recorded violations
majorCode 590.006/6-501.111-PFPests
Official wording
Controlling Pests (Pf)
Inspector’s notes
Small rodent droppings along baseboard in back receiving near bread / Remove and maintain.
In plain English
The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.
minorCode 590.006/6-501.12-CCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
Inspector’s notes
Floors under shelving on retail floor with visible debris and soils / Provide a deep clean throughout
In plain English
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.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Jun 27, 2024 · Original Source
Inspection
Apr 4, 2024
Report filed
1 recorded violation
minorCode 590.004/4-101.19-CCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
Inspector’s notes
Condensor fan covers in the butcher walk in with visible dust / Clean to remove
In plain English
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.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Apr 4, 2024 · Original Source
Inspection
Dec 26, 2023
Passed
5 recorded violations
minorCode 590.004/4-202.16-CCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
Inspector’s notes
Last fan on compressor in the produce walk-in is not functioning. Address and make any necessary repairs. Door sweep to the loading dock panel damaged and partially missing. Replace.
In plain English
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.
minorCode 590.004/4-602.13-CCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
Inspector’s notes
Excess moisture observed on the ground near the elevator on the second floor. Address and clean to remove. Moisture possibly due to the heavy rains the noght prior.
In plain English
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.
minorCode 590.006/6-201.11-CCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Inspector’s notes
Ceiling tile in the Natures Promise area damaged. Possibly due to rain water. Replace.
In plain English
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.
Evidence of what appears to be moths on bags of bird feed. Address and clean to remove.
In plain English
The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.
Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Inspector’s notes
Hallway in the back storage area with excess debris and extra damaged equipment. Remove all unecessary equipment and debris in or der to limit harborage. Second floor storage room with excess damaged equipment. Remove. Several area's where kick plates are removed with excess debris. Clean to remove.
In plain English
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.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Dec 26, 2023 · Original Source
Inspection
Dec 19, 2023
Failed
5 recorded violations
minorCode 590.004/4-202.16-CCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
Inspector’s notes
Last fan on compressor in the produce walk-in is not functioning. Address and make any necessary repairs. Door sweep to the loading dock panel damaged and partially missing. Replace.
In plain English
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.
minorCode 590.004/4-602.13-CCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
Inspector’s notes
Excess moisture observed on the ground near the elevator on the second floor. Address and clean to remove. Moisture possibly due to the heavy rains the noght prior.
In plain English
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.
minorCode 590.006/6-201.11-CCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Inspector’s notes
Ceiling tile in the Natures Promise area damaged. Possibly due to rain water. Replace.
In plain English
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.
Evidence of what appears to be moths on bags of bird feed. Address and clean to remove.
In plain English
The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.
Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Inspector’s notes
Hallway in the back storage area with excess debris and extra damaged equipment. Remove all unecessary equipment and debris in or der to limit harborage. Second floor storage room with excess damaged equipment. Remove. Several area's where kick plates are removed with excess debris. Clean to remove.
In plain English
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.
Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Dec 19, 2023 · Original Source
Inspection
Sep 29, 2023
Passed
4 recorded violations
minorCode 590.004/4-602.13-CCleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
Inspector’s notes
Lower shelf of the 3 door Traulsen cooler in the seafood department with excess moisture. Clean to remove. Ceiling of the walk-in freezer on th second floor with excess frost build-up. Defrost and clean to remove. Floor of the walk-in freezer on the second floor with food debris and ice build-up. Defrost and clean to remove.
In plain English
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.
Pipe under the 3 bay sink located in the seafood department is leaking. Address and make any necessary repairs. Fan of the compressor of in the produce walk-in is leaking. Address and make any necessary repairs. Unit was functioning properly at the time of the inspection.
In plain English
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.
Light inside of the 3 door freezer near the 3 bay sink in the deli department with no shield. Provide.
In plain English
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.
Evidence of fruit fly activity in the Bakery. Address and provide an up to date pest control report for the re-inspection.
In plain English
The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.