Khadija's Express Cafe

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings9
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)critical
  Inspector note: Observed raw shell eggs stored above cooked pasta in refrigerated unit. Discussed with PIC to maintain raw vs ready to eat foods are stored properly in refrigerated units. Corrected on site
  code 590.003/3-302.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
  Inspector note: Observed food spills in upright refrigerated units / heavy carbon and food spills on and around cooking ranges / exterior and interior of deep freezers. Thoroughly clean all stated equipment
  code 590.004/4-601.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Controlling Pests (Pf)
  Inspector note: PIC provided November 2023 pest report. Instructed PIC to contact licensed pest control for services and provide the report to the Health Division
  code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
  Inspector note: Observed multiple squeeze bottles without labels. Provide a label on all squeeze bottles with the common name of food items stored inside.
  code 590.003/3-302.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
  Inspector note: Observed serving utensils stored in stagnant water. Remove and discontinue. Follow in use procedures for utensils
  code 590.003/3-304.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
  Inspector note: Observed soiled and damaged lining on shelves underneath cooking ranges. Clean and maintain a smooth clean and durable surface.
  code 590.004/4-601.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Service Sink (C)
  Inspector note: No service sink at the existing location. PIC previous approved in May 2023 by Health Division due to relocating to newly built location; Relocation process remains pending at this time of inspection
  code 590.005/5-203.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
  Inspector note: Observed food spills and debris on floors. Clean with frequency and maintain while operating.
  code 590.006/6-201.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️flagged at inspection
  Inspector note: Contact ISDHEALTH@BOSTON.GOV immediately to process payment for the 2024 Health permit.
  code L1status: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on March 10, 2023: 8 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred.

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