Van's Restaurant & Bar

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings2
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Food Contact Surfaces Cleancritical
  Inspector note: No test kit to test low temperature dishwasher.No test kit to test 3bay sink sanitizer.High temperature unit rinsing over 200F.Provide all requirements(Discussed).
  code 20-4-703.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Non-Food Contact Surfaces
  Inspector note: Electrical work being done in restaurant at bar.Repair and clean/sanitize all areas.
  code 15-4-202.16* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

• ✓Separation Segregation Cross Contaminationcritical
  Inspector note: Raw shelled eggs stored over RTE duck sauce in walk-in.Properly store(discussed).
  code 08-3-302.11/3-304.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
• ✓Location Accessiblecritical
  Inspector note: Items stored in Handsink at bar(?).
  code 31-5-204/05.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
• ✓Inadequate Facilities/Cooling Methods
  Inspector note: Refrigeration in kitchen unplugged.
  code 04-3-501.15/4-301.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Food Thermometers Provided
  Inspector note: No metal stem thermometer onsite.Provide.
  code 05-4-302.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage
  Inspector note: Signage missing at handsinks.Handsinks at bars have no signage soap or towles.
  code 32-6-301.11-02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Outside Storage Improperly Maintained
  Inspector note: Outside dumpster lid open.Properly enclose at all times.
  code 34-5-501.111/.115* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

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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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