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Sweet Rice

March 11, 2026 · Closed by the city

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official resultClosed by the city
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: Containers of meats observed being left out at room temperature (51F). Discontinue and ensure all TCS foods are being maintained at below 41F
code 590.003/3-501.16-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)

Inspector note: Handel to the main kitchen deli style cooler with cacked on foods. Clean to remove.
code 590.004/4-202.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
(A) Ceasing Operations and Reporting (Pf)

Inspector note: Violation issued due to a 4" basement pipe that was leaking in to the basement preparation area. Establishment has Voluntarily closed until Documentation froma licensed plumber has been provided to the City of Boston Health Department for review.
code 590.008/8-404.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)

Inspector note: Soiled wiping clotsh observed being left out on counter tops. Discontinue and provide a proper sanitizing solution.
code 590.003/3-304.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Food Preparation (C)

Inspector note: Bag of onions observed being stored on the basement floor. Discontinue and store all foods elevated a minimum of 6 inches off the ground.
code 590.003/3-305.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)

Inspector note: Hand sink located in tushi preparation area located directly next to the preparation/to go area. Provide a splash guard for the hand sink. Basement preparation table visibly soiled and with a pipe leaking from above. Address and clean and sanitize all affected area's by leaking pipe.
code 590.003/3-307.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
System Maintained in Good Repair (C)

Inspector note: Compressor box in teh rear of the walk-in cooler appears to be leaking. Address and make any necessary repairs. Plumber was on site at the time of the inspection to address all repairs. Unit was functioning properly at the time of the visit.
code 590.005/5-205.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

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