Baby Cafe Kitchen

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings12
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️(A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)critical
  Inspector note: Rice noodles on counter at 66F. Store rice noodles in refrigerator.
  code 590.003/3-501.16-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
  Inspector note: Scooping ice cream without Frozen Dessert Permit. Update permit with isdhealth@boston.gov
  code 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
  Inspector note: No quats test strips on site. Provide quats test strips.
  code 590.004/4-302.14-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Controlling Pests (Pf)
  Inspector note: Traps with dead cockroaches. Discard dead pests. Provide current pest reports.
  code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Common Name-Working Containers (Pf)
  Inspector note: No chemical spray bottles observed with name or labels. Label all chemical bottles to prevent contamination.
  code 590.007/7-102.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
  Inspector note: Food handler observed without hair restraint. Provide hats or hairnets.
  code 590.002/2-402.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
  Inspector note: Scoop and tongs for beverages and ice cream stored in 74F water. Store uensils clean and dry or in water over 135F.
  code 590.003/3-304.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Sponges Use Limitation (C)
  Inspector note: Sponges observed at warewashing. Discard sponges. Do not use sponges to wash food contact surfaces.
  code 590.004/4-101.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Soils and debris under ice machine and behind grease trap. Clean to avoid attracting pests.
  code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
  Inspector note: Hot water faucet at hand sink next to 3 compartment sink loose. Repair as needed.
  code 590.005/5-205.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Outer Openings Protected (C)
  Inspector note: Daylight visible under back door. Replace/repair door sweep to prevent pests from entering.
  code 590.006/6-202.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures (C)
  Inspector note: Hand sink at cookline with soils. Clean to prevent contamination.
  code 590.006/6-501.18-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

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Compared with Pass on April 4, 2024: 12 findings appeared for the first time.

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