Poke Bar & Kitchen

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings8
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)critical
  Inspector note: Raw shelled eggs observed stored above RTE foods. Discontinue and keep separate.
  code 590.003/3-302.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
  Inspector note: PIC to train staff on all violations noted on the inspection report.
  code 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
  Inspector note: Multiple squeze bottles and condiment containers observed without labels. Provide labels when removed from original containers.
  code 590.003/3-302.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
  Inspector note: Rice dispensing utensil observed stored in stagnant water measuring cup observed stored inside bulk bins. Provide proper utensils(handle) to prevent contamination by hands/bacteria. (corrected on site)
  code 590.003/3-304.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
  Inspector note: Wipping clothes observed stored on equipments. Discontinue and store on sanitizing solution
  code 590.003/3-304.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
  Inspector note: Exterior of multiple house cooker observed soiled interior of front of the house chest freezer observed with excess ice. Clean to remove
  code 590.004/4-601.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Controlling Pests (C)
  Inspector note: Multiple mice droppings observed in the storage area near the house model freezer unit on the floor under handsinks at the warewashing area. Clean to remove.**** PIC to provide current detailed IPM report from licensed exterminator to: Inca.Prince@Boston.Gov.
  code 590.006/6-501.111-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Removing Dead or Trapped Birds Insects Rodents and other Pest (C)
  Inspector note: 2 Dead roaches observed on the glue trap under prep sink. Clean to remove
  code 590.006/6-501.112-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

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