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Dave's Hot Chicken

June 5, 2025 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
failed findings2
critical findings0

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Failed findings

Mechanical-Ventilation (C)

Inspector note: HVAC system is down with several portable AC units in kitchen cookline vent hood appears to be not working to capacity with periodic presence of smoke when chicken is fried. Make all necessary repairs. To refer to BFD Lek Moy & ISD Building.
code 590.006/6-304.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
flagged at inspection

Inspector note: Machine has been cleaned & sanitized. Elevated ice cream lab report. Remove the ice cream machine from service. Re submit a clean lab report to isdhealth@boston.gov prior to using the ice cream machine. Lab has taken sample awaiting report per PIC.
code L1status: Fail

Checks marked passed

Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)

Inspector note: Portable HVAC units are hooked up to one of three cookline handsinks faucet. Suggested to relocate to mop sink temporarily. To refer to ISD building.
code 590.005/5-205.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on May 29, 2025: 2 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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