Yellow Door Taqueria

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings3
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️(A )Cooling Methods (Pf)
  Inspector note: Refried beans cooling in deep plastic container at 140F. Spread out into metal pan. Review cooling procedure with staff to ensure safe rapid cooling.
  code 590.003/3-501.15-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Soils and debris under bar dish machines. Clean to avoid attracting pests.
  code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
  Inspector note: Pipe under hand sink at prep table leaks. Repair as needed.
  code 590.005/5-205.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

• ✓Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
  Inspector note: Multiple containers of prepped food without date marking. Ensure all foods held more than 24 hours are dated.
  code 590.003/3-501.17-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
  Inspector note: Interior chute of ice machine with pink mold-like substance. Clean to prevent contamination.
  code 590.004/4-601.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Pressure (Pf)
  Inspector note: No hot water on premises- all sinks with water 68F-70F. Hot water heater is not operating; PIC stated part has been ordered. Voluntary closure
  code 590.005/5-103.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Handwashing Sinks Installation (Pf)
  Inspector note: No hot water at the establishment. All sinks running water 68F-70F
  code 590.005/5-202.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Closed by the city on September 14, 2022: 3 findings recurred. 4 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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