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Santouka

May 13, 2026 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking
failed findings3
critical findings0

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Failed findings

Hand Drying Provision (Pf)

Inspector note: At the handwashing sink in the main kitchen there are no approved hand drying devices to properly dry hands; provide approved hand drying devices at all times for all handwashing sinks. • Observed three handwashing sink basins blocked in restaurant with items stored in the sink basins observed a garden hose attached to the faucet of the handwashing sink in the main kitchen area; handwashing sinks should be used for handwashing only and be accessible at all times.
code 590.006/6-301.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)

Inspector note: Observed multiple cold holding units lacking internal thermometers; provide internal thermometers in conspicuous locations at all cold holding units.
code 590.004/4-204.112-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
flagged at inspection

Inspector note: Provide and post allergy awareness poster in back of house for staff Provide and post signage visible to customers stating "A copy of the most recent health inspection is available to view upon request."
code L1status: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 7, 2025: 3 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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