Chinatown Express Inc.

January 13, 2015 · Pass
😇clean
  • official resultPass
  • resultPass
  • inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
  • failed findings0
  • critical findings0
✓ No failed findings were recorded; 13 code checks were marked passed.

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Checks marked passed

  • Hot Holdingcritical
    Inspector note: Cooked rice inside of cooker at 125F. Discontinue and ensure all potentially hazardous foods are being maintained at 140F and above.
    code 03-3-501.16*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Separation Segregation Cross Contaminationcritical
    Inspector note: Bags of raw chicken observed being stored in the same container as bags of cooked shrimp. Dicontinue and store appropriatley to ensure no cross contamination from raw chicken.
    code 08-3-302.11/3-304.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • PIC Performing Dutiescritical
    Inspector note: Violation 8-303.20 for a non payment of the 2015 Health Permit. Payment is to be made prior to the re-inspection being conducted.
    code M-2-103.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: Cutting board on top of the deli style cooler visibly soiled and scoared. Clean to remove resurface or replace.
    code 22-4-601/602.11** · serious findingstatus: Pass
  • Insects Rodents Animals
    Inspector note: Evidence of what appears to be rodent droppings on the basement floor. Clean to remove and provide an up to date pest control report for the re-inspection.
    code 35-6-501.111/.115** · serious findingstatus: Pass
  • Inadequate Facilities/Cooling Methods
    Inspector note: Fried pork and vegetable rolls observed cooling at room temperature (67F). Discontinue and ensure proper cooling methods are in place. Fried pork and vegetable were removed at the time of the inspection and placed inot a walk-in cooler to maintain a temperature of below 41F.
    code 04-3-501.15/4-301.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Food Protection
    Inspector note: Raw eggs observed being stored on the ground of the walk-in cooler. Discontinue and store elevatd at least 6 inches off the ground.
    code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: Scale in the basement storage are visibly soiled and with food debris. Clean to remove.
    code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Clean Equipment & Utensils Storage
    Inspector note: Knife observed being stored in a soiled box. Discontinue and store all knives in clean and protected area's.
    code 24-4-903.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Single Service Articles Stored Dispensed
    Inspector note: Soield card board box observed being used to store single use to go containers. Discontinue and store in clean and protected area's.
    code 25-4-904.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage
    Inspector note: No soap at hand sink in the main kitchen area. Provide.
    code 32-6-301.11-02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Improper Maintenance of Floors
    Inspector note: Floor of restroom visibly soiled and with excess moisture. Clean to remove.
    code 36-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • premises not properly maintained or cleaned
    Official wording: Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
    Inspector note: Hood and ventilation tags with a past expiration date of December 2014. Provide up to date tags forn the re-inspection date. Referral being made to the City of Boston Fire Department.
    code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on January 6, 2015: 13 previous findings did not recur.

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