Pollo Centro

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings9
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Cutting Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Some cutting boards heavily worn and scoreded replace.
  code 590.004/4-501.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A) (B) and (D) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles Storing (C)
  Inspector note: Discontinue storing food storage containers on exterior grounds provide proper storage.
  code 590.004/4-903.11-C1* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Storage Refuse Recyclables and Returnable (C)
  Inspector note: Excessive boxes of beer bottles on the exterior grounds provide frequent pickup.
  code 590.005/5-501.110-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Cleaning Receptacles (C)
  Inspector note: Grease container heavily soiled clean.
  code 590.005/5-501.116-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
  Inspector note: cooking line floor damaged in some areas repairs.
  code 590.006/6-201.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning System Vents (C)
  Inspector note: Ventilation inside restroom not working repair. opening in ceiling repair.
  code 590.006/6-202.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
  Inspector note: Remove all non inuse equipment from exterior grounds.
  code 590.006/6-501.114-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  Inspector note: Exhausthood sticker expired Service by licensed cleaner and provide current sticker.
  code 590.006/6-501.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Anti-Choking
  Inspector note: No anti-choking certified person onsite provide.
  code 590.009(E)* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 16, 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.

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