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Hobgoblin

July 21, 2026 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking
failed findings3
critical findings1

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Failed findings

Backflow Prevention (P)critical

Inspector note: Provide an air gap at the prep sink.
code 590.005/5-402.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)

Inspector note: The floor behind the upper bar was observed damaged & missing tiles.Repair The ceiling above the kitchen dish machine is damaged .Provide repairs
code 590.006/6-101.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Controlling Pests (C)

Inspector note: There was evidence of roach & fruit fly activity observed(dead insects). Provide a full pest report upon re-inspection. Increase service for preventive measures Upon re-inspection pest report stating activity PIC instructed to provide additional pest reports for review
code 590.006/6-501.111-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)

Inspector note: Provide a vomit/diarrhea cleanup kit on site. (procedures to be emailed to the PIC)
code 590.002/2-501.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
Common Name-Working Containers (Pf)

Inspector note: Properly label all chemical spray bottles.
code 590.007/7-102.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)

Inspector note: Low temp bar dish machine #2 is not reading chlorine.Repair Maintain chlorine 50PPM Machine #1 will be used
code 590.004/4-501.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)

Inspector note: Clean the interiors of the reachin units to remove soils. Repair gaskets as needed Clean the surfaces at the bars to remove sticky residue & evidence of fruit fly activity.
code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)

Inspector note: Secure all CO2 tanks
code 590.006/6-501.114-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
flagged at inspection

Inspector note: Provide a choke safe employee on site Post the current certificate
code L1status: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on July 14, 2026: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 2 findings 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.

Source: Analyze Boston.