South St. Diner

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings5
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
  Inspector note: Black substance found in ice machine EMPTY CLEAN SANITIZER interior and exterior.
  code 590.004/4-601.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Ventilation Hood Systems Drip Prevention (C)
  Inspector note: Buildup of grease on hood panels.Clean to Remove
  code 590.004/4-204.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Soils and food debris in refrigeration unit in basement and walls surrounding warewash area and drain rack .Clean to remove Missing drain plugg to three compartment sink. Provide for proper warewashing.
  code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
  Inspector note: Clogg sink in basement area .Repair .
  code 590.005/5-205.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
  Inspector note: Missing floor title near wearwash area. repair
  code 590.006/6-501.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on December 24, 2020: 5 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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