Franklin Cafe

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings1
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Service Sink (C)
  Inspector note: No mop sink. Install.
  code 590.005/5-203.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

• ✓Backflow Prevention (P)critical
  Inspector note: The drain pipe for the basement prep sink does not have an indirect to waste drain pipe. Install.
  code 590.005/5-402.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on October 1, 2025: 1 finding recurred. 1 previous finding 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.

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