Talk And Wok Cafe

January 29, 2016 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeEating & Drinking
  • failed findings2
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    Inspector note: Replace ripped or missing gaskets on refrigerators and freezers. Discontinue to use duck tape. Tape was soiled and falling apart. On unit on cooking line and two in basement storage held together with duct tape.
    code 15-4-202.16* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Walls/Ceilings Designed Constructed Installed
    Inspector note: Fully enclose mop sink. Mop sink was very soiled with other soiled equipment next to a prep area and warewashing. At re-inspection have completed or provide me with a paperwork that states when work will be done. PIC is working with contractor to build a wall around the mops sink to be able to keep soiled equipment and dump mop water without possible contaminating prep area or warewashing area.
    code 37-6-201.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

  • Good Hygienic Practicescritical
    Inspector note: Discontinue to smoke in basement or stais to basement. Have staff go out side then wash hands.
    code 12-2-401.11-.12*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • PIC Performing Dutiescritical
    Inspector note: PIC needs to review and monitor general cleaning good hygienic practices with all staff.
    code M-2-103.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: Found large strainers stored as clean on shelf that as visibly soiled. PIC will remove and properly clean. Monitor.
    code 22-4-601/602.11** · serious findingstatus: Pass
  • Food Container Labels
    Inspector note: Provide labels for all bulk food containers in kitchen basement storage areas.
    code 02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Food Protection
    Inspector note: Discontinue to store product on the floor in the walk in. Discontinue to store food in store shopping bags and old bread bags. Store properly as discussed.
    code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Food Utensil Storage
    Inspector note: Discontinue to store knives between refrigerators or prep tables on cooking line. Discontinue to store scoop for rice in room temperature water. Discontinue to store tongs on handle to oven. Store as discussed.
    code 10-3-304.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Clean Cloths Hair Restraint
    Inspector note: Staff working with food must have on a hair restraint. Provide.
    code 13-2-304/402.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Food Contact Surfaces Design
    Inspector note: Clean to remove deep dark scores from all cutting boards. If can not be removed replace cutting boards.
    code 14-4-202.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: Clean all shelves in kitchen prep areas warewashing and basement. Visibly soiled with grime dust and dry food. Clean the interior and exterior of all refrigerators walk in and freezes of grime dry food and ice build up. Clean exterior of all bulk food containers. Visibly soiled. Clean exterior of grease trap. Visibly soiled with grime.
    code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Re-use of Single Service Articles
    Inspector note: Discontinue to use plastic to go containers as scoops for bulk foods. Use scoop.
    code 26-4-502.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Installed and Maintained
    Inspector note: Fix leak in restroom in basement.
    code 29-5-201/02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage
    Inspector note: Provide paper towels at all hand sink that do not have them and monitor.
    code 32-6-301.11-02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Improper Maintenance of Floors
    Inspector note: Clean floor under and behind cooking equipment prep tables storage shelves stairs to basement. All visibly soiled with dry food grime mouse droppings. Monitor. Remove mouse traps that have dead mice on them.
    code 36-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on January 21, 2016: 2 findings recurred. 13 previous findings did not recur.

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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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