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Dot Cafe

October 19, 2023 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking
failed findings1
critical findings0

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Failed findings

Controlling Pests (C)

Inspector note: At the time of the re-inspection pest control reports were up to date. There was still evidence of fruit fly activity noted in the main front service area near small flip top cooler. Address.
code 590.006/6-501.111-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)

Inspector note: Single use plastic containers being used to dispense out of bulk food bins. Discontinue and use handled scoops to prevent contamination from hands.
code 590.004/4-202.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)

Inspector note: Soiled wiping cloths observed being left out on counter tops. Discontinue and provide a proper sanitizing solution.
code 590.003/3-304.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)

Inspector note: Small electric fryer being used in the main kitchen area and not positioned under a suppression system. Discontinue use unless otherwise authorized. Top to the grease trap not securely attached. Address. Automatic sanitizer dispensor not operating. Address and make any necessary repairs.
code 590.004/4-202.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)

Inspector note: Surface of the 4 top burner with excess carbon build-up. Clean to remove.
code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)

Inspector note: Hood and Ventilation tags with a past expiration date from Sept. 2023. Address and provide up to date tags for the re-inspection.
code 590.006/6-201.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on October 5, 2023: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 11 previous findings did not recur.

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About this record

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.