El Penol Restaurant

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings0
• critical findings0

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Checks marked passed

• ✓Separation Segregation Cross Contaminationcritical
  Inspector note: Do not store raw products above ready to eat foods.
  code 08-3-302.11/3-304.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
• ✓Food Container Labels
  Inspector note: Label futh food containers
  code 02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Non-Food Contact Surfaces
  Inspector note: Defrost freezer
  code 15-4-202.16* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize
  Inspector note: Keep wiping cloths in sanitizer
  code 21-3-304.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Premises Maintained
  Inspector note: Remove all unnecessary cardboard
  code 42-6-501.113/.114* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on May 15, 2008: 5 previous findings did not recur.

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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.