Borinquen Bakery & Cafe

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings5
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️PIC Performing Dutiescritical
  Inspector note: Add second owner to permit. • Provide All Food safety certications for current food service manager.
  code M-2-103.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Contact Surfaces Design
  Inspector note: Replace cracked covers for bulk food containers.
  code 14-4-202.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Clean Equipment & Utensils Storage
  Inspector note: Elevate all equipment off the floor 6" to 8" higher.
  code 24-4-903.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Fixture's not properly shielded
  Inspector note: Replace defective light bulb at walkin unit basement area.
  code 38-6-202.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Premises Maintained
  Inspector note: Remove all unecessary equipment from basement area.
  code 42-6-501.113/.114* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on October 7, 2013: 5 findings appeared for the first time.

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