Mama Ely's Soul Food Kitchen

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings1
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🧹premises not properly maintained or cleaned
  Official wording: Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
  Inspector note: Exhausthood sticker expired post current sticker serviced by exhausthood cleaner.
  code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

• ✓Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: Replace soiled grease from frialator.
  code 22-4-601/602.11** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Dishwashng Facilities
  Inspector note: Provide missing sink plugs for 3 bay sink.
  code 16-4-501.11/.15* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: Clean backs of stove to remove grease soil.
  code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Clean Equipment & Utensils Storage
  Inspector note: Discontinue storing pots on floor store elevated 6 to 8" or higher and inverted.
  code 24-4-903.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Improper Maintenance of Floors
  Inspector note: Clean floor around and below stove to remove grease spills.
  code 36-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Premises Maintained
  Inspector note: Remove all clutter from ware washing area.
  code 42-6-501.113/.114* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on March 27, 2013: 1 finding recurred. 6 previous findings did not recur.

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About this record

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.

Source: Analyze Boston.