Cq Bbq & Taco

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
• failed findings7
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
  Inspector note: PIC could not find the test strips. Please have test strips on hand and review with staff the proper way to use them.
  code 590.004/4-302.14-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Cleaning Agents and Sanitizers Availability (Pf)
  Inspector note: Witnessed staff washing equipment in three bay without sanitizer set up. CFPM will need to review with all staff how to properly wash rinse and sanitizer equipment.
  code 590.004/4-303.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
  Inspector note: Provide a bucket to store wiping clothes in with sanitizer in it.
  code 590.003/3-304.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
  Inspector note: Bags of carrots stored on the floor by three bay sink. Must be store 6 inches off the floor at all times. Discontinue to store foods in store shopping bags in freezer. Use food grade bags.
  code 590.003/3-305.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Cutting Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: PIC will need to clean the cutting board from deep dark scores and between uses.
  code 590.004/4-501.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
  Inspector note: PIC will need to replace the door sweep on the back door.
  code 590.006/6-101.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️flagged at inspection
  Inspector note: PIC will need to go up to 1010 Mass Ave and pay the 2022 Health Permit for the location.
  code L1status: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on September 13, 2021: 7 findings appeared for the first time.

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