Arabe De Boston Super Market

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeRetail Food
• failed findings8
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Discarding or Reconditioning Unsafe Adulterated or Contaminated Food (P)critical
  Inspector note: Observed expired foods. Green beens 10/2023. Remove all expired food items.
  code 590.003/3-701.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
  Inspector note: No Vomit and Diarrhea Kit. Provide. Email was sent to the owner with the procedures document.
  code 590.002/2-501.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Manual Warewashing Sink Compartment Requirements (Pf)
  Inspector note: No 3 bay sink - Observed coffee & slush machine. Remove coffee and slush machine if you are not using.
  code 590.004/4-301.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
  Inspector note: Observed dust on top of the canned food items. Clean and sanitize to remove dust. Observed a strong odor throughout the store. Clean to remove the odor.
  code 590.004/4-601.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Controlling Pests (Pf)
  Inspector note: Observed rodent droppings on the shelving. PIC was using baby wipes to clean and remove the droppings. Ensure staff is cleaning and sanitizing shelving with proper cleaning supplies. Contact a licensed exterminator and provide a detailed IPM report before the next health inspection.
  code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Prohibiting Animals (Pf)
  Inspector note: Observed a cat in the back room. Remove cat from the establishment.
  code 590.006/6-501.115-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
  Inspector note: Provide thermometers inside all refrigeration units.
  code 590.004/4-204.112-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
  Inspector note: Clean and organize back room. Remove boxes and repair hole in the floor.
  code 590.006/6-201.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

• ✓Service Sink (C)
  Inspector note: No mop sink. Provide mop sink
  code 590.005/5-203.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on October 29, 2025: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 6 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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About this record

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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