Lincoln Tavern

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings5
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️(A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)critical
  Inspector note: Observed multiple food items stored in low boys (pizza / fryer) and inside walk in unit between 45F-55F. Discussed with PIC to maintain cold holding @ 41F or below. COS
  code 590.003/3-501.16-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
  Inspector note: Observed both ice machine in basement with heavy mold-like substances inside chutes; observed food debris inside reach in freezer units and soiled bulk containers and microwave in basement prep. Thoroughly clean with frequency to remove soils / food debris and mold-like susbtances
  code 590.004/4-601.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
  Inspector note: Observed open cans inside walk in unit with food stored inside. Discussed with PIC to remove after opening and maintain in food grade container
  code 590.003/3-307.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
  Inspector note: Observed final rinse gauge (high temp) and pizza / fryer low boys not functioning properly. Repair
  code 590.004/4-501.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
  Inspector note: Observed pooled water along small bar and at ice machines inside basement. Contact license plumber to ensure no leaks. Maintain floors clean / dry
  code 590.005/5-205.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on April 3, 2026: 5 findings appeared for the first time.

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