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Thornton's Restaurant

April 9, 2026 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking
failed findings3
critical findings1

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Failed findings

Backflow Prevention (P)critical

Inspector note: No food prep / culinary sink to wash produce in establishment. Install. Ensure installation is done by a licensed plumber and provide a copy of ISD plumbing permit upon re inspection.
code 590.005/5-402.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Warewashing Machines Manufacturers’ Operating Instructions (C)

Inspector note: High temp dish machine inoperable. Repair. Part on premises waiting for Hobart to come and fix machine. Alternative means to sanitize equipment in three bay sink with quats in place.
code 590.004/4-501.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Service Sink (C)

Inspector note: Establishment does not have a mop sink. Install. Ensure installation is done by a licensed plumber and provide a copy of ISD plumbing permit upon re inspection. 590.003/3-307.11-C If mop sink is installed in food prep or food contact equipment storage areas it needs to be fully enclosed.
code 590.005/5-203.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)

Inspector note: Consumer advisory reminder not on items that are cooked to order (*) ie "Eggs Benedict" Provide.
code 590.003/3-603.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on April 2, 2026: 3 findings recurred. 1 previous finding 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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