Latino Restaurant

October 25, 2023 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking
failed findings3
critical findings0

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Failed findings

(A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)

Inspector note: Post copy of current food safety certificate as discussed • PIC needs to post a copy of their current food safety certificate on site
code 590.002(C)/2-102.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)

Inspector note: Resurface all remaining exposed wooden surfaces in the kitchen
code 590.004/4-101.19-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)

Inspector note: Remova all broken equipment in the basement
code 590.006/6-501.114-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

Cooling (P)critical

Inspector note: Discontinue cooling rice in large plastic deep containers - this process will not cool down the rice within the proper time allowed by the food code - break down rice into small and preferably stainless steel containers so rice can cool down to a minimum of 41F within the six [6] window of time we discussed during the inspection [ rice was 170F when the temperature was taken two hours after being cooked ]
code 590.003/3-501.14-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)

Inspector note: Several food items on the menu that can be ordered under cooked are not clearly identified with an advisory - address as discussed
code 590.003/3-603.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
Controlling Pests (Pf)

Inspector note: evidence of rodent activity - address as discussed
code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
Prohibition-Jewelry (C)

Inspector note: Remove all long braclets dangling from the food handlers wrists while working with foods
code 590.002/2-303.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Clean Condition-Outer Clothing (C)

Inspector note: Ensure food handlers are wearing clean outer garments / aprons / uniforms when working with foods - currently working in common clothing visibly tattered
code 590.002/2-304.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)

Inspector note: Ensure hair restraints are worn by cooks with long hair and braids when working with foods
code 590.002/2-402.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)

Inspector note: Clearly label to properly identify the contents as such [ rice - flour - sugar - salt - masa ]
code 590.003/3-302.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)

Inspector note: Ensure utensils being used to dispense condiments have handles to reduce potential contamination
code 590.003/3-304.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)

Inspector note: Set up as discussed
code 590.003/3-304.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)

Inspector note: Clesn vents above the char grill from heavy black soils
code 590.004/4-202.18-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)

Inspector note: Clean to remove all visible food soils inside and outside of all refrigeration / freezer units - all cooking equipment - counter tops and table tops -exterior of all bulk food storage bins
code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Grease Trap(C)

Inspector note: Clean to remove all visible soils
code 590.005/5-402.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Outside Receptacles (C)

Inspector note: Clean to remove all loose trash and debris
code 590.005/5-501.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)

Inspector note: Clean the stairway leading to the basement - floors in thekitchen as well as in the basement from all visible soils
code 590.006/6-101.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Drying Mops (C)

Inspector note: Keep all in use mops and broms elevated off the floors after use
code 590.006/6-501.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on October 20, 2023: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 15 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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