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Beijing Taste

October 15, 2026 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
failed findings1
critical findings0

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Failed findings

Service Sink (C)

Inspector note: There is no service sink installed on the premise and staff state they dispose of the soiled water in the toilet in the basement; provide a service or mop sink.
code 590.005/5-203.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)

Inspector note: The handwashing sink next to the three-compartment sink was observed blocked with a saucepan stored in the basin there also was no soap and the hand towel dispenser was empty. Handwashing sinks should always be accessible and not used for anything other than hand washing and should always be fully stocked with soap and a way to dry hands to allow for effective handwashing.
code 590.005/5-205.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)

Inspector note: Observed cut and skewered strawberries in the walk-in refrigerator stored uncovered; provide coverings for foods to prevent contamination.
code 590.003/3-302.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)

Inspector note: Observed multiple instances of in-use utensils stored in 70F water throughout the kitchen area; in-use utensils should be stored on a clean dry and sanitized surface in water 135F and above at all times or in cool running water. Corrected on site.
code 590.003/3-304.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair (C)

Inspector note: In the walk-in refrigerator observed skewered strawberries stored inside single-use cardboard boxes; food contact surfaces should be cleanable durable nonporous.
code 590.004/4-101.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Using Drain Plugs (C)

Inspector note: The exterior refuse container has a drain hole but lacks a drain plug; provide drain plug for the exterior refuse container.
code 590.005/5-501.114-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Outer Openings Protected (C)

Inspector note: There are gaps at the bottom of the rear door when closed; repair or replace the door to prevent pest entry or add a door sweep.
code 590.006/6-202.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)

Inspector note: There is a lot of clutter in the basement from equipment no longer being used and supplies for the restaurant that prevent proper cleaning and not allowing for effective monitoring of pest activity; clean and organize the basement to allow for proper cleaning and monitoring of pest activity.
code 590.006/6-501.114-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)

Inspector note: The yellow hood inspection sticker expired July 2026; have an approved cleaner perform service and provide updated hood inspection sticker. The person in charge states the hood cleaning company is scheduled to perform service on 10-23-26.
code 590.006/6-501.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on October 8, 2026: 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.

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