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Chinatown Cafe

January 25, 2022 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking
failed findings7
critical findings0

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Failed findings

(A )Cooling Methods (Pf)

Inspector note: Cooked pork packed in bowl and covered in foil to be cooled and cut at 98F. Chicken giblets in covered containers at 65F. Cool foods uncovered and uncrowded to allow foods to cool rapidly.
code 590.003/3-501.15-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)

Inspector note: Container of prepped sauce at 52F in reach-in cooler. Spread out and placed in walk-in cooler. Cool prepped foods to 41F prior to placing into service.
code 590.003/3-501.17-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Time as a Public Health Control ( Pf)

Inspector note: Incomplete logs for TPHC cooked meats: pork duck and chicken. Keep logs accurate and up to date.
code 590.003(D)/3-501.19-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)

Inspector note: No test kit for quats sanitizer. Provide test strips appropriate to sanitizer used.
code 590.004/4-302.14-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)

Inspector note: Scoop for rice in 60F container of water. Use hot water over 135F for storing utensils.
code 590.003/3-304.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)

Inspector note: Broken and missing tiles in customer bathroom. Repair as necessary.
code 590.006/6-501.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
flagged at inspection

Inspector note: 8-301.11 Post current permit ina location conspicuous to customers. Permit is paid.
code L1status: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 11, 2021: 7 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.