Lucia Ristorante

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

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Service Sink (C)
  Inspector note: Facility observed without a service sink. PIC to provide plumbers report on the cost of install of a service sink to safely disposed soiled water Designated toilet on site for the disposal of soiled mop water. (3.5.26)
  code 590.005/5-203.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Backflow Prevention Device Location (C)
  Inspector note: Air gap was installed PIC to provide permit from ISD plumbing division on the ok of the air gap install to : inca.prince@boston.gov
  code 590.005/5-204.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

• ✓(A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)critical
  Inspector note: Multiple cold holding foods (cooked pasta cut cucumber cut tomato cooked lentils raw shrimp ) at 47F-52F degrees. PIC voluntarily discard all products since they were in the cold unit from previous night. PIC to monitor cold holding temperature
  code 590.003/3-501.16-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
• ✓Backflow Prevention (P)critical
  Inspector note: Food prep sink observed without an airgap. PIC to provide detailed plumbers report on the cost of install of an airgap on the food prep sink to : inca.prince@boston.gov
  code 590.005/5-402.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
• ✓Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
  Inspector note: Vomit & Diarrheal clean up kit observed expired. Provide updated kit. Inspector will provide procedure to the operator.
  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 in 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
• ✓Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
  Inspector note: PIC unable to provide sanitzer test kit/ strips for 3 bay sink solution and commercially mix spray bottles (quats/ lactic acid). Provide
  code 590.004/4-302.14-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
  Inspector note: Interior of ice machine observed soiled by brown substances inside 2 door refrigeration unit observed soiled with soils build up exterior of multiple food bulk containers observed visible soiled. Clean & sanitize to remove
  code 590.004/4-601.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
  Inspector note: Kitchen & staff restroom observed without paper towels. Provide means to hand drying. (cos)
  code 590.006/6-301.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
  Inspector note: Several containers at cookline observed without labels. Provide labels when removed from original containers
  code 590.003/3-302.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
  Inspector note: Food prep sink and grille at the cookline/ hansink and ice holder bar downstairs observed without a barrier in between . Provide
  code 590.003/3-307.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
  Inspector note: Hood vent filters observed soiled with dust and grease build up. Clean to remove Hood sticker expired. 3.8.26
  code 590.004/4-202.18-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
  Inspector note: Multiple refrigeration unit including walk in observed without a conspicious thermometer. Provide and maintain visible
  code 590.004/4-204.112-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
  Inspector note: 2 door salad unit observed at 57F . Repair All foods stored in the unit was discard since it was stored overnight
  code 590.004/4-501.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Cutting Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: 2 cutting boards observed heavily scored . Resurface/replace
  code 590.004/4-501.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Preset Tableware (C)
  Inspector note: Preset tableware observed exposed / not wrapped. Discontiue
  code 590.004/4-904.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
  Inspector note: Old mice droppings observed on the floor before employee restroom. Clean to remove
  code 590.006/6-201.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Handwashing Aids and Devices Use Restrictions (C)
  Inspector note: Warewashing sink observed supplied with handwashing soap. Discontinue
  code 590.006/6-301.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Handwashing Signage (C)
  Inspector note: Multiple handsinks observed without an employee must wash hands sign. Provide
  code 590.006/6-301.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on February 25, 2026: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 17 previous findings did not recur.

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