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Fox & The Knife

November 21, 2023 · Administrative record filed

🫥not rated

official resultAdministrative record filed
inspection typeEating & Drinking
failed findings2
critical findings0

📁 This is an administrative record, not a health inspection. It does not replace the restaurant's latest meaningful health result.

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Failed findings

Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)

Inspector note: Floor in basement prep area with worn paint and exposed concrete surfaces. Seal.
code 590.006/6-101.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Outer Openings Protected (C)

Inspector note: Seal holes in the office where the wires go through the wall with pest proof materials per IPM report dated 11.15.23. Remove disturbed earth in foundation in utility closet and seal with pest proof materials. Clean and sanitize all affected areas.
code 590.006/6-202.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

(A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)critical

Inspector note: Cooked mushrooms 47F sauce 50F. Product out of temperature less than one hour. Placed on indirect ice to cool to below 41F.
code 590.003/3-501.16-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
Preventing Contamination from Hands (Pf)

Inspector note: Observed a food employee handle cooked mushrooms with bare hands. Product to heat treated to above 165F per PIC. COS
code 590.003(C)/3-301.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
Controlling Pests (Pf)

Inspector note: Evidence of mice activity in basement with what appears to be mice droppings present on floor in dry storage closet warewashing area and in mechanical room. Clean and disinfect all affected areas. Provide updated pest control report upon reinspection.
code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)

Inspector note: Bar handsink left side facing ice bin without splash guard. Install.
code 590.003/3-307.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Prohibitions (C)

Inspector note: Remove equipment being stored in sprinkler/equipment room in basement. This area should also be treated by pest control as evidence of activity is in the area
code 590.004/4-903.12-C1* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on November 14, 2023: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 5 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.