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Vivi Bubble Tea Tremont

June 20, 2023 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
failed findings8
critical findings2

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Failed findings

Cooling (P)critical

Inspector note: Cooked rice from pevious day portioned into to-go containers at 65F. Per PIC- rice for service microwaved and held on counter in plastic container at 98F. All rice discarded. Retrain staff to safely cool and store cooked rice to prevent pathogen growth.
code 590.003/3-501.14-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Before Use After Cleaning (P)critical

Inspector note: PIC stated that utensils and equipment ar not sanitized after washing. Did not demonstrate correct procedure for washing rinsing and sanitizing. Retrain staff.
code 590.004/4-702.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)

Inspector note: PIC needs to retrain staff to safely cool cooked foods and sanitize food contact surfaces.
code 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Hand Drying Provision (Pf)

Inspector note: Service counter hand sink out of paper towels. Ensure hand sinks have soap and towels at all times. Corrected on site
code 590.006/6-301.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)

Inspector note: Wiping cloths stored on counter. Store wiping cloths in sanitizing solution to prevent contamination
code 590.003/3-304.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Sponges Use Limitation (C)

Inspector note: Sponges observed at warewashing. Discontinue using sponges to wash food contact surfaces. Discarded by PIC
code 590.004/4-101.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Removing Dead or Trapped Birds Insects Rodents and other Pest (C)

Inspector note: Dead roaches in basement. Discard and monitor for activity
code 590.006/6-501.112-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)

Inspector note: Hood sticker expired in February. Business opened in March. Filters visibly soiled. Contact hood company to determine when hood needs to be cleaned.
code 590.006/6-501.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on February 7, 2023: 8 findings appeared for the first time.

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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.

Source: Analyze Boston.