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Black Seed

January 9, 2026 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking
failed findings5
critical findings2

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Failed findings

Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)critical

Inspector note: Raw shell eggs observed stored above ready to eat items. Provide proper storage for raw shell eggs PIC correcting
code 590.003/3-302.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Backflow Prevention (P)critical

Inspector note: Provide an air gap at the 2 bay prep sink
code 590.005/5-402.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Food Labels (Pf)

Inspector note: Provide labels listing ingredients on all retail packaged items in the open air display case PIC correcting
code 590.003/3-602.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)

Inspector note: Stuffed grape leaves observed stored in the original can.Provide a food grade container during storage PIC correcting
code 590.003/3-305.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
flagged at inspection

Inspector note: The 2026 Health Permit has not been paid.Provide payment Discussed with the PIC to Email ISDHealth@Boston.gov to request a bill & payment link
code L1status: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on September 30, 2025: 5 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.