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Cool Shade Restaurant

February 12, 2026 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
failed findings2
critical findings1

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Failed findings

Backflow Prevention Air Gap (P)critical

Inspector note: Food prep sink/provide proper air gap to sink drain. Please provide a plumbers report and a permit to do work will need to be pulled so it can be inspected. 2.4.26 the plumbing inspector comfirmed that the permit has been pulled and work is scheduled to be completed this week
code 590.005/5-202.13-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Removing Dead or Trapped Birds Insects Rodents and other Pest (C)

Inspector note: Evidence of dead roachiy noted during the compliance visit. 2.12.26 No evidence or activity noted during the compliance visit. A1 Exterminators Integrated Pest Management was on site 2.11.2026 found 1 catches Please provide another pest control report showing no catches no activity.
code 590.006/6-501.112-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)

Inspector note: 2.4.26 Some portion of the ceiling in the basement contains multiples exposed metal piping eletrical wires. Provide a ceiling that is smooth cleanable and durable/Provide quotes for ceiling covering. Submit to isdhealth@boston.gov
code 590.006/6-201.17-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on February 4, 2026: 2 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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