South End Buttery(314 Shawmut Ave.)

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings7
• 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: Roasted asparagus at sandwich station at 54F. Removed to walk-in cooler. Ensure prepped foods are thoroughly cooled to 41F and held at 41F. Place less food in containers to ensure foods stay refrigerated.
  code 590.003/3-501.16-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
  Inspector note: Prepared containers of gazpacho at retail cooler labeld for sell by 7/3/22. Discard expired foods and remove from shelves. Container of diced femmel in walk-in cooler dated 6/24 expired by 11 days. Discarded by PIC. retrain staff to use or discard prepped foods within 7 days.
  code 590.003/3-501.17-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Labels (Pf)
  Inspector note: Items for retail self-service without labels: parfait gazpacho caesar salad. Removed from shelf. Discontinue offering unlabeled prepared foods for self-service without correct labels. Labeling guidance provided via email.
  code 590.003/3-602.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
  Inspector note: No irreversible thermometer or thermal sstrips on site for measuring final rinse temperature of high temp dishwasher. Provide either thermometer or strips.
  code 590.004/4-302.13-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Old mouse droppings on floor of changing rooma nd under dish machine. Clean all areas and monitor for pest activity. Consult licensed pest control as needed.
  code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Wall and Ceiling Coverings and Coatings (C)
  Inspector note: Ceiling in dish area missing 2 tiles. Replace as needed to prevent possible contamination.
  code 590.006/6-201.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  Inspector note: Hood at sandwich station expires this month. Provide scheduled cleaning date at compliance inspection.
  code 590.006/6-501.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

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Compared with Pass on January 11, 2022: 7 findings appeared for the first time.

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