Grotto

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

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Checks marked passed

• ✓Non-Food Contact Surfaces
  Inspector note: Door gaskets at cookline refrigerated unit broken seams. Replace. Unit maintaining a holding temperature of 38F.
  code 15-4-202.16* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Walls/Ceilings Designed Constructed Installed
  Inspector note: Ceiling above clean equipment storage and warewash area with flaking paint. Remove flaking paint immediately to avoid risk of physical contaminants and resurface ceiling to maintain smooth durable non porous and easily cleanable. Flaking paint still visible. Remove.
  code 37-6-201.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on November 17, 2016: 3 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.