Life Alive Cafe

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings3
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Cooling (P)critical
  Inspector note: Cooked lentils tighly covered in refrigerator cooked earlier in the day at 80F. Discarded by PIC. Ensure proper cooling meeting time and temperature parameters per Food Code.
  code 590.003/3-501.14-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
  Inspector note: Paper cups used for scooping bulk ingredients. Replace with scoops with handles to prevent contamination. No bulk ingredients for raw consumption.
  code 590.003/3-304.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Food build-up in floor drain under prep sink. Clean to avoid attracting pests.
  code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on December 4, 2023: 3 findings appeared for the first time.

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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.