Hobson's Bar & Kitchen

• official resultAdministrative record filed
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings1
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
  Inspector note: Oil storage container in outside area. Remove equipment not in use in outside areas and garage.
  code 590.006/6-501.114-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

• ✓Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
  Inspector note: Consumer advisory too small. Provide font size 11 or above.
  code 590.003/3-603.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Controlling Pests (Pf)
  Inspector note: Evidence of rodent activity with what appears to be rat droppings in defunct compressor next to garage storage area. Provide updated IPM pest control report upon reinspection. Clean and disinfect all affected areas. To refer ISD environmental to address burrows on what appears to be city property above granite wall bordering sidewalk.
  code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Surface Characteristics-Outdoor Areas (C)
  Inspector note: Exposed earth in rear alleyway with what appears to be rodent burrows. Treat and seal with impermeable materials.
  code 590.006/6-102.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
  Inspector note: Holes in ceiling storage room ceiling. Seal.
  code 590.006/6-201.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓flagged at inspection
  Inspector note: No allergen statement on menu. Notice on printed menus and menu boards. Such food establishments shall include on all printed menus and menu boards a clear and conspicuous notice requesting a customer to inform the server before placing an order about the customer's allergy to a major food allergen. The notice shall state: Before placing your order please inform your server if a person in your party has a food allergy.
  code L1status: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on June 12, 2024: 1 finding recurred. 5 previous findings did not recur.

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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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