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Merengue Express

February 9, 2026 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
  • failed findings5
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • Prohibiting Animals (Pf)
    Inspector note: Recommending to post signage on the front glass door stating " Service animals only " or " no pets alloed inside this establishment per order the Health department " - something to this meaning to assist in reminding customers NOT to bring their pets insidxe the facility
    code 590.006/6-501.115-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
  • Clean Condition-Outer Clothing (C)
    Inspector note: Ensure all food handlers are wearing clean outer attire such as uniforms - aprons and meat coats when working / preparing foods for the restaurant
    code 590.002/2-304.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
    Inspector note: Ensure all food handlers [ including staff who are not cooking but are dispensing foods from the hot holding units ] are wearing proper hair restraints during hours of operation
    code 590.002/2-402.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    Inspector note: Clean vents above the char grille to remove all visible grease and grime
    code 590.004/4-202.18-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Handwashing Signage (C)
    Inspector note: Post signage stating " Hand Washing Only " at all designated hand sinks in the restaurant
    code 590.006/6-301.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on October 3, 2025: 5 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.

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