King's/The 88 Club

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings6
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
  Inspector note: There is a piano bar located inside the establishment called "The 88 Club"-Business signage at the Dalton st entrance is posted as "The 88 Club". A possible DBA addition could be required Violation to be discussed in the ISD Office
  code 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
  Inspector note: The interior of the left ice machine was observed with soils.Clean to remove soils.
  code 590.004/4-601.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
  Inspector note: Replace the missing drip hose from the soda gun above the ice well.
  code 590.004/4-501.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A) and (C) Good Repair and Calibration-Utensils and Temperature and Pressure Measuring Devices (C)
  Inspector note: The high temp dish machine rinse guage is reading 140-150F.Repair Maintain rinse 180-194F or per manufactures instructions Wash 150F Disk reading 160F
  code 590.004/4-502.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Clean the interiors of the glass chilling units to remove debris
  code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
  Inspector note: The 3 bay sink was observed leaking from the drainpipe.Repair
  code 590.005/5-205.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 17, 2024: 6 findings appeared for the first time.

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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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