Rock Bottom Brewery

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings10
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
  Inspector note: Built up soils on interior of ice machine
  code 590.004/4-601.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
  Inspector note: Food storage containers not labeled - Prep area
  code 590.003/3-302.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
  Inspector note: Using crates for shelving - Prep/ware washing etc.
  code 590.003/3-305.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Built up soils on interior and exterior of refrigeration units - Bar Kitchen/prep area Clean exterior of ice machine Clean exterior of low temp dishmachine
  code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Equipment and Utensils Air-Drying Required (C)
  Inspector note: Stacking wet equipment - Storage area
  code 590.004/4-901.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Prohibitions (C)
  Inspector note: Food contacts stored in back room where mop bucket and mop sink is located - Remove all equipment or enclose mop sink
  code 590.004/4-903.12-C1* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
  Inspector note: Built up soils on walls and attachments - Ware washing area Dusty ceiling fixtures pipes vents speakers etc - Dining/bar/seating area
  code 590.006/6-201.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Storing Maintenance Tools (C)
  Inspector note: Mops brooms etc not stored 6" above the floor
  code 590.006/6-501.113-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
  Inspector note: Remove all unused and unnecessary equipment/articles from mops room and back storage area Remove all personal items from ware washing back equipment storage
  code 590.006/6-501.114-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
  Inspector note: Wall next to walk in unit in disrepair and outside and inside employees bathroom Stained ceiling tiles in back storage area and hallway to employees bathroom Rust on exterior of grease traps - ware washing
  code 590.006/6-501.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on October 27, 2022: 10 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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