Hemlock Grill

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

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Handwashing Sinks-Numbers and Capacities (Pf)
  Inspector note: No hand sinks in the kitchen/bar area. Provide hand sink.
  code 590.005/5-203.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

• ✓System Maintained in Good Repair (P)critical
  Inspector note: Observed a leak under the 3 bay sink. Observed the dishwasher backing backing up into the hand sink. Contact a licensed plumber to repair both plumbing issues.
  code 590.005/5-205.15-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
• ✓Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
  Inspector note: No vomit & diarrhea kit onsite- Provide
  code 590.002/2-501.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
  Inspector note: No test kit onsite. Provide
  code 590.004/4-302.14-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
  Inspector note: No means to dry hands at the hand sink. Provide means to dry hands
  code 590.006/6-301.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
  Inspector note: No thermometer inside the 2 door reach in refrigeration unit. Provide thermometer
  code 590.004/4-204.112-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Handwashing Signage (C)
  Inspector note: No hand wash signage at the hand sink. Provide signage.
  code 590.006/6-301.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  Inspector note: Hood sticker expired in April. Contact licensed hood company.
  code 590.006/6-501.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on September 17, 2025: 1 finding recurred. 7 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.

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