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475 closures by Boston Health Department since November 5, 2007

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Navarrete Restaurant - Closed by Health Department

February 14, 2018 at 6:54 PM • 6 violations

Navarrete Restaurant • 445 COLUMBIA RD• Dorchester

Violations:

15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Repair loose panel on cold unit next to service counter. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean backsplash and sides to remove visible soil. Clean ceiling lightshield tiles to remove visible soil. | 24-4-904.11AB - Improper Storage of Re-u...

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Guckenheimer @ Berkeley Cafe - Closed by Health Department

February 14, 2018 at 5:37 PM • 4 violations

Guckenheimer @ Berkeley Cafe • 200 BERKELEY ST• Back Bay

Violations:

08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: salad bar/provide proper food protection for all opened condiments | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: ice bin/repair cover/handle replace worn door gasket to ice machine/remove interior rusted screws | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Sig...

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ZELMA LACEY HOUSE - Closed by Health Department

February 14, 2018 at 2:38 PM • 3 violations

ZELMA LACEY HOUSE • 9 WEST SCHOOL ST• Charlestown

Violations:

29-5-201/02.11 - Installed and Maintained: The hot water at the handwash sink is taking over a minute to warm up. Provide hot water so employees can wash their hands (manager left sink running to keep water hot). | 37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: The hood vent has some ...

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La Cuchara Restaurant Inc. - Closed by Health Department

August 4, 2017 at 3:27 PM • 4 violations

La Cuchara Restaurant Inc. • 379 BLUE HILL AV• Dorchester

Violations:

27-5-103.11-.12 - Hot and Cold Water: provide hot water -asap | 36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: clean floor under behind and between all equipment through-out cooking area | 42-6-501.113/.114 - Premises Maintained: remove all un-necessary articles from rear of rest. - outside | ...

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La Despensa de Don Pedro - Closed by Health Department

July 23, 2016 at 2:31 AM • 5 violations

La Despensa de Don Pedro • 105 CHELSEA ST• East Boston

Violations:

20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean and sanitize any effected areas from ceiling debri. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean and sanitize all surfaces of debri from ceiling. | 35-6-501.111/.115 - Insects Rodents Animals: Observed multiple rodent droppings on floor...

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Bodega Castillo - Closed by Health Department

November 6, 2015 at 3:45 PM • 5 violations

Bodega Castillo • 140 HARVARD ST• Dorchester

Violations:

15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Cardboard being used to line drink coolers. Remove. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Inside bottom of beverage and dairy coolers soiled with buildup. Clean to remove. | 36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: Floor in front of dri...

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Fenway Market - Closed by Health Department

September 9, 2015 at 3:54 PM • 10 violations

Fenway Market • 70 KILMARNOCK ST• Boston

Violations:

08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Several items stored on the floor.Maintain all storage elevated at least 6 inches off the floor. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Vent covers broken .Repair | 16-4-501.11/.15 - Dishwashng Facilities: 3 bay sink cluttered with supplies and equipment.Cea...

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Mangia Neapolitan Pizza - Closed by Health Department

November 22, 2013 at 3:37 PM • 3 violations

Mangia Neapolitan Pizza • 283 OLD COLONY AV• South Boston

Violations:

17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: Missing chlorine test strips -provide | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: Provide paper towels at all hand sink locations | M-2-102.11 - PIC Knowledge: No current health permit on site -provide No allergen certificate on site -provide Curre...

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Prime Shoppe - Closed by Health Department

January 18, 2013 at 4:31 PM • 6 violations

Prime Shoppe • 104-112 FANEUIL HALL MKT• North End

Violations:

03-3-501.16 - Hot Holding: Steam Table Temperatures: Beef Ribs 129 °F Chicken 113 °F Chicken wrapped with bacon 128 °F Hot hold cabinet 130 °F Hot Holding Cabinet Temperatures: Roast Beef 124 °F | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Repair door on Fav-R-Savor hot hold unit | 16-4-50...

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Lanta Asian Cuisine - Closed by Health Department

November 28, 2012 at 2:11 PM • 12 violations

Lanta Asian Cuisine • 38 BATTERYMARCH ST• North End

Violations:

03-3-501.14 - Cooling: | 03-3-501.16(A) - Cold Holding: | 04-3-501.15/4-301.11 - Inadequate Facilities/Cooling Methods: | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: | 14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers:...

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Stop N Save - Closed by Health Department

January 20, 2012 at 3:06 PM • 9 violations

Stop N Save • 294 BLUE HILL AV• Dorchester

Violations:

02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Price tag(s) to Nestle Juicy Juice covering sell by/use by or best by date.Please ensure that No price tags are covering dates of product(s).Maxwellhouse coffee price tags are still covering best by dates. | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Outd...

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Saigon Restaurant - Closed by Health Department

May 4, 2011 at 4:13 PM • 16 violations

Saigon Restaurant • 305 MERIDIAN ST• East Boston

Violations:

02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Label all bulk food containers as discussed | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Elevate all food products off the floor at least six inches during storage Dry goods - some are being stored under plumbving pipes. Re-locate as discussed | 12-2-301....

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