Vaanga

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
• failed findings4
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Backflow Prevention Air Gap (P)critical
  Inspector note: food prep sink/provide proper air gap to sink drain/provide work from licensed plumber 6/4/25 They will wash produce in collander until the air gap can be installed. (plumber is scheduled over the weekend to install the air gap)
  code 590.005/5-202.13-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Controlling Pests (Pf)
  Inspector note: There was a small cockroach in the prep area. Provide treatment to eliminate pests. 6/11/25 The report from May shows slight activity and once a month treatment. If there is acivity the treatment should be frequent enough to eliminate activity. Provide more recent reports.
  code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: front line/clean interior/ exterior of all reach in units/door gaskets/cabinets/storage shelving to remove soils and debris remove all cardboard boxes for storage (pass) kitchen/clean interior/ exterior of all cooking equipment/reach in units/microwaves/strorage shelving to remove heavy soils and debris/rust from lower shelving (pass) hot line hoods/clean interior/exterior of exhaust hoods to remove heavy grease build up kitchen and storage room/restroom/clean floors walls and ceiling to remove heavy soils and staining from ceiling tiles/under around and behind all equipment (pass) replace missing ceiling tile in restroom (pass) kitchen storage room/ restroom/clean floor area and floor drains to remove heavey soils and food debris (pass) 6/4/25 The shelving in the walk-in is rusted. Resurface or replace. (The new shelved have been ordered) The floor drains in the storage area and bathroom are soiled. Clean to remove. (Pass)
  code 590.004/4-202.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
  Inspector note: outside trash and grease cntainer/replace missing covers to trash container/provide channel locks to grease container (new containers have been ordered) repair holes in wall to restaurant behind dumpster (pass)
  code 590.005/5-501.115-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

• ✓Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)
  Inspector note: rear door /provide proper door sweep to remove all daylight repair exhaust vent in restroom
  code 590.006/6-201.17-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on June 4, 2025: 4 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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Source: Analyze Boston.