Little Cocoa Bean Co

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
• failed findings0
• critical findings0

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Checks marked passed

• ✓Safe Unadulterated and Honestly Presented (P)critical
  Inspector note: Observed spoiled carrots stored in the refrigerator unit. Discontinue (carrots was discard by PIC)
  code 590.003/3-101.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
• ✓Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)critical
  Inspector note: Observed raw shell eggs stored above RTE eggs. Discontinue (corrected on site by PIC)
  code 590.003/3-302.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
• ✓System Maintained in Good Repair (P)critical
  Inspector note: Kitchen handsinks observed not dispensing hot water. Repair
  code 590.005/5-205.15-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
• ✓Warewashing Equipment Cleaning Agents (Pf)
  Inspector note: No non rinse detergent available on site for the 2 bay sink. Provide
  code 590.004/4-501.17-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
  Inspector note: Interior of multiple refrigeration unit observed soiled from visible food spills knife rack observed soiled food blender observed soiled from dry food ice dispenser observed soiled . Clean and sanitize.
  code 590.004/4-601.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Sponges Use Limitation (C)
  Inspector note: Observed staff using sponge to clean dishes and food contact equipment. Discontinue.
  code 590.004/4-101.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
  Inspector note: Multiple refrigeration unit observed without a conspicious thermometer. Provide
  code 590.004/4-204.112-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
  Inspector note: Dishwasher observed not operating. Repair 2 door freezer observed not operating on one side. Products was voluntary discard by the PIC. Repair
  code 590.004/4-501.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Cutting Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Cutting board observed heavily scored. Resurface/replace
  code 590.004/4-501.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓flagged at inspection
  Inspector note: Post current Certificate of Inspection Post current Common Victualler License
  code L1status: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on October 2, 2024: 10 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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