Tora Japanese Restaurant

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings0
• critical findings0

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Checks marked passed

• ✓Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
  Inspector note: Plastic cup being used to dispense out of bulk food containers. Discontinue and use a handled scoop to prevent contamination from hands.
  code 590.004/4-202.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
  Inspector note: No soap at hand sink in the main kitchen area. Provide.
  code 590.006/6-301.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
  Inspector note: Soiled wiping cloths observed being left out on counter tops. Discontinue and provide a proper sanitizing solution.
  code 590.003/3-304.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Flip top Beverage Air cooler in the main kitchen area with excess moisture on the lower shelf. Clean to remove and make any necessary repairs.
  code 590.004/4-202.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: First single door freezer in the main kitchen area with excess frost build-up. Large coffin style freezer in the main kitchen area with excess frost build-up. Defrost and clean to remove.
  code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
  Inspector note: Pipe under the 3 bay sink appears to be leaking. Address and make any necessary repairs.
  code 590.005/5-205.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Controlling Pests (C)
  Inspector note: Evidence of fruit fly activity noted in the main kitchen area. Address and provide an up to date pest control report for the re-inspection.
  code 590.006/6-501.111-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on November 3, 2021: 7 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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