Elephant & Castle Pub And Restaurant

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings6
• critical findings2

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Failed findings

• ⚠️(A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)critical
  Inspector note: Prepped chicken on salad line at 51F. Person in charge indicated it had been brought to line from walk in one hour prior. Item returned to walk in to cool.
  code 590.003/3-501.16-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Preventing Contamination from Hands (P)critical
  Inspector note: Observed employee prepping sandwich on line without gloves. Person in charge discarded.
  code 590.003(C)/3-301.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Cleaning Agents and Sanitizers Availability (Pf)
  Inspector note: Bar dish machine reading 0ppm after multiple attempts. Person in charge confirmed there was no sanitizer hooked up to machine. Person in charge corrected.
  code 590.004/4-303.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
  Inspector note: Observed ice scoop handle inside ice at bar. Person in charge corrected.
  code 590.003/3-304.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
  Inspector note: Toilet in womans room out of order. Sink in womans room is leaking. Person in charge indicated a service call has been placed. Repair as necessary.
  code 590.005/5-205.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Wall and Ceiling Coverings and Coatings (C)
  Inspector note: Missing ceiling tile in basement. Replace.
  code 590.006/6-201.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on November 21, 2022: 6 findings appeared for the first time.

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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.

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