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Al's South Street Cafe

January 5, 2026 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
failed findings4
critical findings1

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Failed findings

Sanitizers Criteria-Chemicals (P)critical

Inspector note: Quats sanitizer reading over 500PPM from the auto dispenser.Repair (PIC to manuelly set up sanitizer)
code 590.007/7-204.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Common Name-Working Containers (Pf)

Inspector note: Provide labels on all chemical spray bottles
code 590.007/7-102.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)

Inspector note: The hood sticker has expired on 12.24.25.Provide a proper hood cleaning from a licensed company.Post new sticker. (PIC stating appt is on 1.16.26)
code 590.006/6-501.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
flagged at inspection

Inspector note: 2026 Health Permit is not paid.Provide proper payment & documents as needed. Email ISDHealth@Boston.gov to request a bill & payment link
code L1status: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on October 17, 2025: 4 findings appeared for the first time.

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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.

Source: Analyze Boston.