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Chau Chow

August 10, 2023 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking
failed findings2
critical findings0

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Failed findings

Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)

Inspector note: Second fan in the walk-in cooler missing. Address and make any necessary repairs. Unit was functioning properly at the time of the inspection. FAn has been ordered as of 8/10/2023 and upon delivery will be installed. At the time of the re-inspection there was a steady stream of water coming from the compressor of the walk-in freezer on to the ground. Address and make any necessary repairs. Service call has been placed for repairs to be made. Walk-in freezer was functioning properly at the time of the re-inspeciton.
code 590.004/4-202.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)

Inspector note: At the time of the re-inspection there was a small leak coming from the ceiling tiles located in the maiin kitchen area possibly due to the recent heavy rain fall. Address and make any necessary repairs. The leak was not near any food preparation/storage.
code 590.006/6-201.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)

Inspector note: Soap dispensor next to the 3 bay sink not functioninig properly. Address and replace if necessary.
code 590.006/6-301.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
Controlling Pests (Pf)

Inspector note: Evidence of live roach activity noted near the mop sink. Address and provide an up to date pest control report for the re-inspection. Evidence of fruit fly activity noted in the basement preparation area. Address. Evidence of insects in the moisture around the basement water heater. Address.
code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)

Inspector note: Interior of the empty fish tanks with debris. Clean to remove. Interior of the sliding glass cooler near the lobster tanks visibly soiled. Clean to remove. 6 Top burner with excess carbon build-up. Ceal to remove. Drying rack above the 3 bay sink loctaed in the basement area visibly soiled. Clean to remove. Excess moisture observed around the basement water heater. Address and clean to remove.
code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
System Maintained in Good Repair (C)

Inspector note: Hand sink located directly next to the mop sink not functioning properly. Address and make any necessary repairs. Additional hand sinks to be used until repairs have been made.
code 590.005/5-205.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Toilet Room Receptacle Covered (C)

Inspector note: At the time of inspection there were no covers for the trash receptacles. Provide.
code 590.005/5-501.17-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Handwashing Signage (C)

Inspector note: No signage at hand sink loctaed next to the Dim Sum station. Provide.
code 590.006/6-301.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)

Inspector note: Excess debris and equipment observed in the back alley. Remove all unecessary equipment and debris to avoid any type of harborage.
code 590.006/6-501.114-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on August 1, 2023: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 7 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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