Garden Halal Restaurant

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

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Checks marked passed

• ✓(A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
  Inspector note: At the time of the inspection staff were unable to answer questions pertaining to food safety.
  code 590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
  Inspector note: Establishment observed in need of a deep cleaning througout. PIC to train staff on violation noted on the inspection report.
  code 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
  Inspector note: Multiple containers of prep foods from earlier today 1.7.26 observed without date marking.Provide made/discard date before storing
  code 590.003/3-501.17-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Food Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
  Inspector note: PIC unable to provide a metal probe thermometer. Provide
  code 590.004/4-302.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Warewashing Equipment Determining Chemical Sanitizer Concentration (Pf)
  Inspector note: PIC unable to provide sanitizer test strips. Provide
  code 590.004/4-501.116-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
  Inspector note: Interior and exterior of multiple refrigeration unit observed heavily soiled walkin shelvings observed heavily soiled 3 bay sink backsplash observed heavily soiled by black substances interior and exterior of prep sink observed soiled by grimme accumulation exterior of multiple storage bins observed soiled kitchen shelvings observed soiled exterior of squeeze bottles observed soiled flat grill observed with carbon build up. Clean and sanitize to remove
  code 590.004/4-601.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
  Inspector note: Kitchen main hansink observed blocked by dishes. Discontinue and keep assessible for handwashing only. PIC to monitor handwashing by staff
  code 590.005/5-205.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
  Inspector note: Kitchen main handsink observed without soap. Provide and maintain
  code 590.006/6-301.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
  Inspector note: Kitchen main handsink observed without paper towel. Provide means to handrying
  code 590.006/6-301.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Controlling Pests (Pf)
  Inspector note: Notes:Multiple rat droppings observed on stairway and under shelvings. Clean to remove PIC to provide current detailed IPM report from a licensed exterminator report @: ISDHEALTH@BOSTON.GOV/ Inca.Prince@Boston.Gov. IPM report should cite notation on drop ceiling inspection. PIC recommended to increase visit to weekly or daily.
  code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Prohibiting Animals (Pf)
  Inspector note: Live dove observed flying inside the restaurant. Remove
  code 590.006/6-501.115-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓(A) Ceasing Operations and Reporting (Pf)
  Inspector note: Due to unsanitary conditions found at the time of inspection Voluntarily Closure was issue until establisment is deemed safe to operate
  code 590.008/8-404.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
  Inspector note: Several bulk bins and squeeze bottles observed without labels. Provide labels when removed from orginal containers.
  code 590.003/3-302.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
  Inspector note: Multiple refrigeration unit observed without a visible thermometer. Provide and maintain visible
  code 590.004/4-204.112-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Cutting Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Multiple cutting boards observed heavily scored. Replace
  code 590.004/4-501.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
  Inspector note: Foor throughout the establishment observed in need of deep cleaning. Clean to remove.
  code 590.006/6-201.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Handwashing Signage (C)
  Inspector note: Kitchen main handwashing sink observed without employees must wash hand sign. Provide
  code 590.006/6-301.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
  Inspector note: Kitchen area observed heavily clutter with unused items. Clean / organize to remove.
  code 590.006/6-501.114-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  Inspector note: Hood sticker observed expired 7.4.25. Provide updated hood sticker from a licensed hood cleaning company.
  code 590.006/6-501.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Closed by the city on January 7, 2026: 19 previous findings did not recur.

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