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Zaku

March 19, 2025 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
failed findings1
critical findings0

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Failed findings

Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)

Inspector note: The hood sticker was observed expired on 1.13.25.Provide a proper hood cleaning from a licensed company.Post new sticker Hood service scheduled for 3.23.25 per PIC
code 590.006/6-501.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (Pf)

Inspector note: The low temp dish machine is not reading chlorine sanitizer.Repair Maintain sanitizer 50PPM or per manufactures instructions PIC to use 3 bay sink
code 590.004/4-501.114-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)

Inspector note: Clean the interior panel of the ice machine to remove soils.
code 590.004/4-601.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
Controlling Pests (Pf)

Inspector note: There was evidence of rodent activity observed in the basement prep room(droppings).Provide a detailed IPM report upon re-inspection
code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
Conformance with Approved Procedures (Pf)

Inspector note: Lab report & letter of guarantee have expired.Provide updated documents
code 590.008/8-103.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)

Inspector note: Clean the interior walls compressor unit fans & attached electrical hoses to remove soils
code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Intensity-Lighting (C)

Inspector note: The overhead light in the prep room is not operating.Repair/replace bulb
code 590.006/6-303.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Removing Dead or Trapped Birds Insects Rodents and other Pest (C)

Inspector note: Remove/replace soiled glue traps as noted with the PIC
code 590.006/6-501.112-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)

Inspector note: Clean the interior floors of the walkin refrigerator & freezer to remove debris. Clean the floor to remove evidence of rodent droppings--Basement prep
code 590.006/6-501.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on March 5, 2025: 1 finding recurred. 8 previous findings did not recur.

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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.