The Porter Cafe

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

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
  Inspector note: Shellstock tags observed missing the last served/sold datemarking. Provide datemarking on all stored shellstock tags held in chronological order for 90 days
  code 590.003/3-203.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (Pf)
  Inspector note: low temp bar dish machine not reading chlorine sanitizer.Repair Maintain chlorine 50PPM or per manufactures instructions Alternate kitchen machine to be used until repairs are complete
  code 590.004/4-501.114-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
  Inspector note: Items in the under counter reach in unit observed stored in the original can after opening.Discontinue. Provide food grade containers for storage after opening.
  code 590.003/3-305.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)
  Inspector note: Clean the floors in the basement to remove soils & debris.
  code 590.006/6-501.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️flagged at inspection
  Inspector note: Provide a choke safe employee on site. Post current certification
  code L1status: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on May 13, 2022: 5 findings appeared for the first time.

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About this record

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.

Source: Analyze Boston.