Mr Tea

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
• failed findings1
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
  Inspector note: Pipe under dump sink in warewashing area leaks. Repair as needed. Keep floor clean and dry
  code 590.005/5-205.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

• ✓Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
  Inspector note: Hand sink out of towels. Corrected on site. Ensure hand sinks have soap and towels at all times.
  code 590.006/6-301.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
  Inspector note: Ice scoop stored in ice bin. Store scoop outside of ice bin to avoid contamination.
  code 590.003/3-304.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
  Inspector note: Soiled towels stored on counter. Store wiping towels in sanitizing solution to prevent contamination.
  code 590.003/3-304.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Sponges Use Limitation (C)
  Inspector note: Sponges observed at warewashing. Discard sponges and discontinue using sponges to wash food contact surfaces.
  code 590.004/4-101.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: soils moisture and debris under 3 compartment sink behind grease trap under dump sink and service line refrigerator. Clean dry and sanitize all areas to avoid attracting pests.
  code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on July 15, 2025: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 5 previous findings did not recur.

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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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