Life Alive Cafe

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings2
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️(A )Cooling Methods (Pf)
  Inspector note: Lentil puree tightly covered in refrigerator at 87F. Hummus tightly covered in refrigerator at 75F. Lentils and chickpeas cooked in last hour.Lids removed and foods spread out in walk-in refrigerator. Review cooling procedures with staff. Ensure cooked foods are not covered until 41F or below. Lentils cooled to 70F in 15 minutes
  code 590.003/3-501.15-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Floor drain under dump sink in prep area with soils. Floor under 3 compartment sink with debris. 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 February 27, 2024: 2 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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