Lucca North End

July 28, 2026 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking
failed findings5
critical findings0

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Failed findings

Handwashing Sinks-Numbers and Capacities (Pf)

Inspector note: Kitchen area observed with only one handsink . Provide adequate numbers of handsink convenient to each area of food production and warewashing. In process (7.28.26)
code 590.005/5-203.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
(A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)

Inspector note: PIC unable to provide ServeSafe Certificate. Post current ServSafe Certificate Scheduled to be taken by the end of the week (7.28.26) PIC showed emai to inspector
code 590.002(C)/2-102.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Service Sink (C)

Inspector note: Facility observed without a service sink. PIC to provide detailed plumbers report on the cost of install of a service sink to: inca.prince@boston.gov In process (7.28.26)
code 590.005/5-203.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Backflow Prevention Device Location (C)

Inspector note: Facility observed without a food prep sink.. PIC to provide detailed plumbers report on the cost of install of a food prep sink to: inca.prince@boston.gov *** If food prep sink is installed prior to the compliance inspection: A Permit must be secured from Inspectional Services Plumbing Division prior to Commencement of any Plumbing work. Additionally a final approval from the plumbing inspector is required before a reinspection may be scheduled Plumbers report was provided on site to be reviewed by ISD upper management. (7.28.26)
code 590.005/5-204.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
flagged at inspection

Inspector note: PIC unable to provide Allergen Awareness Certificate. Post current Allergen Certificate Scheduled to be taken by the end of the week (7.28.26) PIC showed emai to inspector
code L1status: Fail

Checks marked passed

Backflow Prevention Device When Required (P)critical

Inspector note: Facility observed without a food prep sink.. PIC to provide detailed plumbers report on the cost of install of a food prep sink to: inca.prince@boston.gov *** If food prep sink is installed prior to the compliance inspection: A Permit must be secured from Inspectional Services Plumbing Division prior to Commencement of any Plumbing work. Additionally a final approval from the plumbing inspector is required before a reinspection may be scheduled Plumbers report was provided on site to be reviewed by ISD upper management.
code 590.005/5-203.14-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
Backflow Prevention (P)critical

Inspector note: Facility observed without a food prep sink.. PIC to provide detailed plumbers report on the cost of install of a food prep sink to: inca.prince@boston.gov *** If food prep sink is installed prior to the compliance inspection: A Permit must be secured from Inspectional Services Plumbing Division prior to Commencement of any Plumbing work. Additionally a final approval from the plumbing inspector is required before a reinspection may be scheduled
code 590.005/5-402.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)

Inspector note: PIC unable to provide Vomit & Diarrheal clean up kit. Provide & maintain accessible
code 590.002/2-501.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)

Inspector note: P's & PF's violations noted on the inspection report. PIC to train staff on violations noted on the inspection report
code 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)

Inspector note: Shelltags observed missing last sold date. Discussed at the time of inspection
code 590.003/3-203.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)

Inspector note: PIC unable to provide sanitizer test strips for both low temp dishwasher/ 3 bay sink . Provide & maintain accessible at all time . Inspector test strips was used the record both sanitzier pH
code 590.004/4-302.14-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)

Inspector note: Bar handsink observed being used as both handwashink sink and dump sink. Discontinue and use for handsink only
code 590.005/5-205.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)

Inspector note: Bulk bins/ squeeze bottles/ condiment containers observed missing labels. Provide labels when removed from orignial containers
code 590.003/3-302.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)

Inspector note: Ice cream scoop observed stored in room temperature stagnant water. Discontinue & stored as discussed during the inspection
code 590.003/3-304.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)

Inspector note: Observed staff dumping soiled mop water and washing mop bucket in the 3 bay sink. Discontinue Discussed at the time of inspection
code 590.003/3-307.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair (C)

Inspector note: Observed kitchen shelvings line up with aluminum foils. Discontinue
code 590.004/4-101.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Can Openers (C)

Inspector note: Can opener observed heavily soiled . Clean & sanitize to remove
code 590.004/4-202.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)

Inspector note: Hood filters and attachment observed soiled. Clean to remove. Hood sticker expires: 10.20.26
code 590.004/4-202.18-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)

Inspector note: Numerous cold holding/refrigeration unit observed without a conspicuous thermometer. Provide & maintain visible
code 590.004/4-204.112-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)

Inspector note: Floor under equipments in the kitchen/ storage/bar area observed soiled from visible debris accumulation. Clean to remove
code 590.006/6-201.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Handwashing Signage (C)

Inspector note: Employee must wash hands/ hand washing only signage observed missing in various handsink. Install
code 590.006/6-301.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Storing Maintenance Tools (C)

Inspector note: Cleaning tools (broom/deck brush/dust pan) observed stored in the kitchen floor. Discontinue & store as discussed.
code 590.006/6-501.113-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)

Inspector note: Storage area observed in need of declutter and organinzing. Clean & organize to prevent pest/rodent harborage .
code 590.006/6-501.114-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)

Inspector note: Various ceiling tiles observed missing in the kitchen/ storage area. Provide repair
code 590.006/6-501.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Drying Mops (C)

Inspector note: Observed soiled mop stored in stagnant soiled water. Discontinue
code 590.006/6-501.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on July 22, 2026: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 4 findings recurred. 19 previous findings did not recur.

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