Flavor Boom

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
• failed findings7
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️(A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)critical
  Inspector note: Green beans on the steam table 94F Pork 111F degrees/ Products must be 135 degree or above / PIC Discarded Product
  code 590.003/3-501.16-P1*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
  Inspector note: provide properly working metal stem cooks thermometer to measure both hot and cold foods
  code 590.004/4-302.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
  Inspector note: Observed no sanitizing solution test strips for chlorine sanitizer used in 3 bay compartment sink. Provide and maintain on site
  code 590.004/4-302.14-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Wiping Cloths Air Drying Location (C)
  Inspector note: observed soiled wiping cloths on the counter/properly store all wiping cloths in a sanitizing solution at the required
  code 590.004/4-901.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)
  Inspector note: Front counter observed missing ceiling tile. Repair
  code 590.006/6-201.17-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Removing Dead or Trapped Birds Insects Rodents and other Pest (C)
  Inspector note: Noted dead Cockroaches on the glue trap in the basement.Clean to remove /Provide a detailed licensed exterminator’s report to keila.depina@boston.gov
  code 590.006/6-501.112-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️flagged at inspection
  Inspector note: 2024 Health Permit observed posted. post updated 2025 Health permit
  code L1status: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 27, 2025: 7 findings appeared for the first time.

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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.