The Chemist

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings1
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Backflow Prevention Air Gap (P)critical
  Inspector note: Prep sinks without proper air gap for backflow prevention. Provide. Use a colander until properly plumbed. 10/07/2025 Appoitment is schedule for next week 10/22/2025 Request varience for install proper air gap on food prep sink. PIC stated is too Cost Prohibitive to install a proper air gap on food prep sink
  code 590.005/5-202.13-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on October 9, 2025: 1 finding recurred.

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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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