Abe & Louie's

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings6
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Food Contact Surfaces Cleancritical
  Inspector note: Low temp machine # 2 not reading chlorine.Repair Maintain chlorine 50PPM or per manufactures instructions PIC instructed to use alternate machine at bar until repairs are complete.
  code 20-4-703.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Insects Rodents Animals
  Inspector note: Live cockroach observed at the bar.Provide full extermination report upon re-inspection. PIC to call for service.
  code 35-6-501.111/.115** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Dishwashng Facilities
  Inspector note: High temp machine wash guage not fuctioning.Repair Rinse reading 184F
  code 16-4-501.11/.15* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Installed and Maintained
  Inspector note: Handwash sink observed clogged.Repair
  code 29-5-201/02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Improper Maintenance of Floors
  Inspector note: Clean floor under shell stck sttion to remove debris.
  code 36-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• 🧹premises not properly maintained or cleaned
  Official wording: Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
  Inspector note: Repair damaged ceiling above 2 bay sink. Clean walls behind 2 bay sink to remove soils Basement prep:Wall behind basement prep station observed with exposed cement & missing paint.Resurface Maintain wall surface smooth/durable/cleanable
  code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on June 28, 2018: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 4 findings recurred. 6 previous findings did not recur.

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This record comes from Boston Inspectional Services, Health Division. Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.

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