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Mckenna's Cafe

November 21, 2023 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking
failed findings9
critical findings2

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Failed findings

Cooling (P)critical

Inspector note: PIC will need to review with staff not to cool cooked foods in a deep pan with a cover on it. Please have them put it into a shallow pan and a loose cover until cooled to 41F.
code 590.003/3-501.14-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)critical

Inspector note: PIC will need to monitor the sanitizer in the low temperature dishwasher. No sanitizer show on the test strip. Bottle was empty. PIC repalced.
code 590.004/4-501.114-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)

Inspector note: Discontinue to store the tongs on the oven door handles. Store properly.
code 590.003/3-304.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)

Inspector note: PIC will need to provide a sanitizer bucket for the wiping cloths on the cooking line.
code 590.003/3-304.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Can Openers (C)

Inspector note: Can opener on prep table was visible soiled and did not seem to work properly. Clean to remove soils.
code 590.004/4-202.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)

Inspector note: PIC will need to clean the shelves in the refrigerators and in the kitchen areas. The gaskets on the refrigerators also will need to be cleaned. Mold build up.
code 590.004/4-202.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)

Inspector note: PIC will need to clean the hood filters on the cooking line. The hood sticker is expired Sept 2023. That will need to be cleaned before re-inspection.
code 590.004/4-202.18-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)

Inspector note: PIC will need to clean the floor under and behind cooking equipment refrigeration and the dishwasher.
code 590.006/6-201.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
flagged at inspection

Inspector note: Please provide a anti-chiking certificate. A location with more than 25 seat is required to have one. You can take a online class and teach other workers.
code L1status: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 29, 2023: 9 findings appeared for the first time.

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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.

Source: Analyze Boston.