Pad Thai Cafe

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings7
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️(A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)critical
  Inspector note: Sliced cucumbers & tomato's in the open top unit reading 45-47F for 20-30 min per PIC.Maintain items 41F or below PIC to remove to cool/hold 41F or below. Discussed cooling procedures with the PIC
  code 590.003/3-501.16-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Segregation and Location-Distressed Merchandise (Pf)
  Inspector note: Items in the basement storage observed with expired sell by dates.Remove /discard expired items
  code 590.006/6-404.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
  Inspector note: Items in the 2 door upright unit observed stored in the original can.Discontinue. Properly store items in a food grade container after opening. Provide covers for all noodle buckets during storage.
  code 590.003/3-305.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
  Inspector note: Clean the interior gasket of the large kitchen chest freezer to remove soils.
  code 590.004/4-601.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)
  Inspector note: Clean the walls & overhead piping at the wok station of the cook line to remove dripping and built up grease.
  code 590.006/6-201.17-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Removing Dead or Trapped Birds Insects Rodents and other Pest (C)
  Inspector note: Remove/replace soiled glue trap under the 3 bay sink.
  code 590.006/6-501.112-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
  Inspector note: Clean floor under all cook line equipment to remove grease build up.
  code 590.006/6-501.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on January 21, 2022: 7 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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