Chau Chow

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings8
• 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: Chicken wings sitting out at 60F cooked within the hour / Returned to fridge to cool down / Provide 41F or below at all times.
  code 590.003/3-501.16-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
  Inspector note: Provide test kits for sanitizer used in buckets.
  code 590.004/4-302.14-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
  Inspector note: Meat slicer with dried food debris on blade and other soils on exterior of machine / Disassmemble clean and sanitize.
  code 590.004/4-601.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
  Inspector note: Hand sink near 3 bay sink blocked by a strainer in the basin / Remove and ensure hand sinks are kept free and clear. Other hand sinks in the immediate area are available for hand washing
  code 590.005/5-205.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Cookline equipment heavily soiled along all cookline / Clean to remove Walls along cookline with visible soils / Clean to remove. Remove spider webs throughout basement
  code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
  Inspector note: Ceiling leaking onto floor in between grill and prep table / Repair
  code 590.005/5-205.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
  Inspector note: Basement floors with standing water / remove and maintain
  code 590.006/6-501.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Absorbent Materials on Floors Use Limitation (C)
  Inspector note: Remove grease absorbed cardboard from floor.
  code 590.006/6-501.17-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on January 13, 2021: 8 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.

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