Royal Tea

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
• failed findings6
• 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: Cut fruit (mango watermelon strawberries etc.) in counter top cooler at 55F for less than 2 hours. Moved to under counter unit. Cooler reading 57F Service unit as needed to ensure cold holding below 41F.
  code 590.003/3-501.16-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
  Inspector note: Establishment serving ice cream without Frozen Dessert permit. Contact isdhealth@boston.gov to add Frozen Dessert permit to Permit 339692
  code 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
  Inspector note: Pink mold-like substance on chute in ie machine in store room. Clean to prevent contamination.
  code 590.004/4-601.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
  Inspector note: Soiled wiing cloths on counter. Store wiping cloths in sanitizing solution between uses to prevent contamination.
  code 590.003/3-304.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Plastic film covering grease trap. Discard film and discontinue using to cover grease trap.
  code 590.004/4-101.19-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Removing Dead or Trapped Birds Insects Rodents and other Pest (C)
  Inspector note: Dead roaches under dump sink at service line. Dead roach in storage room. Remove all dead pests
  code 590.006/6-501.112-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on November 28, 2022: 6 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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