Massiminos Cucina

July 21, 2026 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking
failed findings13
critical findings1

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Failed findings

Backflow Prevention (P)critical

Inspector note: Facility observed without a food prep sink. Fruits/vegetable/produce gets washed in the middle compartment of the 3 bay 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: Fail
(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)

Inspector note: PIC to provide active mangerial controls and train staff on violations noted on the inspection report.
code 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)

Inspector note: Multiple containers of prepped foods observed stored in 3 cold units missing date marking. Provide made/ discard date. Per PIC most of the foods were prepped and store in the unit earlier in the day today
code 590.003/3-501.17-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)

Inspector note: Asterisks observed missing on on the menu and the consumer adivisory pertaining to the foods offered. Provide .
code 590.003/3-603.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)

Inspector note: PIC unable to provide a working irreverssible thermometer. Provide
code 590.004/4-302.13-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)

Inspector note: Chlorine/ quartenary test strips observed compromised. Provide Inspector's test strip was used to record the pH.
code 590.004/4-302.14-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Cleaning Agents and Sanitizers Availability (Pf)

Inspector note: PIC unable to provide sanitizer non rinse detergent for the 2 bay sink on site. Provide & maintain available.
code 590.004/4-303.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)

Inspector note: Interior of both dishwasher observed soiled exterior and interior of multiple cold holding (shelvings) observed soiled from visible food spills. Clean & sanitize to remove
code 590.004/4-601.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Controlling Pests (Pf)

Inspector note: Multiple fruit fly observed in the bar area downstairs. PIC to provide IPM report from a licensed exterminator
code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Cutting Surfaces (C)

Inspector note: Multiple cutting boards on site observed heavily scored/ stained. Resurface/Replace
code 590.004/4-501.12-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 *** If a service 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 590.005/5-203.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Handwashing Signage (C)

Inspector note: Multiple handwashing sinks observed missing handwashing signage. Install to encourage handwashing
code 590.006/6-301.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)

Inspector note: Hood sticker observed expired 5.8.26 . Provide updated hood sticker from a licensed hood cleaning company
code 590.006/6-501.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

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