American Flatbread

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings1
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning System Vents (C)
  Inspector note: Duct work above cookline with flaking wrap and insulation. Clean and repair.
  code 590.006/6-202.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

• ✓Rodent Bait Stations (P)critical
  Inspector note: Loose rodenticide on floor behind pizza oven. Remove.
  code 590.007/7-206.12-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
• ✓(A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
  Inspector note: Priority violations noted. Provide active managerial control.
  code 590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Variance Requirement (Pf)
  Inspector note: Fermented berry vinegar in 5 gallon container outside of temperature control. PIC voluntarily discarded. Discontinue fermented foods considered a specialized process in the food code. Apply for a variance or conduct this process under refrigeration below 41F.
  code 590.003/3-502.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Controlling Pests (Pf)
  Inspector note: Evidence of mice activity with numerous droppings visible on floors behind hearth and pizza oven on stonework surrounding pizza oven and kettle fire area. Clean and sanitize all affected areas. Provide updated IPM pest control report upon reinspection. Increase pest control visits as necessary until problem is brought under control. Most recent pest report available on site dated 5/3/25 has numerous open conditions and contributory factors listed on report. Address.
  code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
  Inspector note: No inside thermometer in walkin cooler. Provide.
  code 590.004/4-204.112-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
  Inspector note: Walkin cooler door does not close with a seal. Repair.
  code 590.004/4-501.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Open ceiling above cookine approved by variance on file with dust soils & balloon strings. Clean to remove.
  code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Removing Dead or Trapped Birds Insects Rodents and other Pest (C)
  Inspector note: Two dead mice on glue traps behind pizza oven/ kettle fire area. REMOVE. Clean and sanitize all affected areas.
  code 590.006/6-501.112-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on June 13, 2025: 1 finding recurred. 8 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.

Source: Analyze Boston.