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Al Dente Ristorante

March 12, 2024 · Pass

😇clean

official resultPass
resultPass
inspection typeEating & Drinking
failed findings0
critical findings0

✓ No failed findings were recorded; 13 code checks were marked passed.

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Checks marked passed

Preventing Contamination from Hands (Pf)

Inspector note: Do not block designated handsinks in the kitchen with soiled pots and pans - maintain clean at all times during business hours
code 590.003(C)/3-301.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)

Inspector note: Replace compromised chlorine test strips
code 590.004/4-302.14-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
Controlling Pests (Pf)

Inspector note: Some rodent activity noted in the alleyway - address as discussed
code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
(A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)

Inspector note: No current food safety certificate on site - address
code 590.002(C)/2-102.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)

Inspector note: Identify all bulk food storage bins to mproperly identify the contents
code 590.003/3-302.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)

Inspector note: Clean heavy stains on the hood vents where needed
code 590.004/4-202.18-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)

Inspector note: Clean exteror of all refrigeration / freezer units where needed from all visible soils
code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)

Inspector note: Either repair or replace the grease bin in the alleyway as it appears to be leaking a bit and covered in soils
code 590.005/5-501.115-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Outside Receptacles (C)

Inspector note: Keep lids closed tightly on trash receptacles when not iin use
code 590.005/5-501.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)

Inspector note: Clean floors throughout the facility from all visible food spills
code 590.006/6-101.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Intensity-Lighting (C)

Inspector note: Replace all the dim lights in the kitchen as it is very hard to see all commoin areas of the euipment inside the kitchen
code 590.006/6-303.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)

Inspector note: Clean to remove all loose debris in the basement not affiliated with the business
code 590.006/6-501.114-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Drying Mops (C)

Inspector note: Elevate the soiled mops off the floors after use a minimum of six inches
code 590.006/6-501.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on March 5, 2024: 13 previous findings did not recur.

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Source: Analyze Boston.