✕

Tropical Island Restaurant

December 24, 2009 · Fail

🪳cooked

official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking
failed findings8
critical findings1

← Back to the current restaurant page

Failed findings

Location Accessiblecritical

Inspector note: Hand sink being blocked by mop bucket and cans of soda. Discontinue and ensure all hand sinks are accessible.
code 31-5-204/05.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Food Contact Surfaces Design

Inspector note: Wooden mortar and pestal being used in kitchen. Discontinue and use food grade equipment.
code 14-4-202.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Clean Equipment & Utensils Storage

Inspector note: Cutting board and pan stored on ground near stove. Discontinue and store clean and protected.
code 24-4-903.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage

Inspector note: No paper towels at front hand wash sink. Provide.
code 32-6-301.11-02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Improper Maintenance of Floors

Inspector note: Floor unfinished by stairs leading to basement. Repair.
code 36-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
premises not properly maintained or cleaned

Official wording: Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
Inspector note: Filters above fryers with heavy grease build-up. Clean to remove.
code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Mop Sink not Provided

Inspector note: PIC stated that the mop water is being dumped in an outside drain. Discontinue and dispose of properly. Mop and bucket stored in front of hand sink. Discontinue and store appropriately.
code 42-5-203.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Premises Maintained

Inspector note: Remove all unecessary equipment from basement.
code 42-6-501.113/.114* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

Cold Holdingcritical

Inspector note: Raw whole chicken stored at room temperature 56F. Discontinue and ensure
code 03-3-501.16(A)*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass

Browse this restaurant's inspections

More restaurants in Roxbury

See every restaurant in Roxbury →

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.