Mehak Restaurant
Latest: PASS
September 15, 2021
Address
329 SUMNER ST
East Boston, MA 02128
Inspection History
33 inspections
15 failures
License
License #33626
Last inspected: September 15, 2021
Inspection History (33 most recent)
PASS
September 15, 2021
at 6:38 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Interior and exterior of several refrigerating units very soiled. Clean properly Exterior of equipment at the cooking line and exterior of grease trap very soiled. Clean properly. Shelves and...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
September 1, 2021
at 6:40 PM
11 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Retrain staff with regard to proper warewashing hand sink usage and cleanliness conditions. Monitor pest activity. | 590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Wiping c...
FAIL
August 25, 2021
at 4:31 PM
11 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Retrain staff with regard to proper warewashing hand sink usage and cleanliness conditions. Monitor pest activity. | 590.003/3-304.14-C - Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C): Wiping c...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
April 1, 2021
at 7:18 PM
8 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Retrain staff with regard to proper warewashing and ensure that pest activity is monitored. | 590.003/3-304.11-P - Food Contact with Equipment Utensils and Linens (P): Linen used to...
FAIL
March 25, 2021
at 5:02 PM
8 violations
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF - (A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf): Retrain staff with regard to proper warewashing and ensure that pest activity is monitored. | 590.003/3-304.11-P - Food Contact with Equipment Utensils and Linens (P): Linen used to...
PASS
October 28, 2020
at 4:28 PM
16 violations
590.002/2-301.15-PF - Where to Wash (Pf): PIC states hand being washed at toilet hand sink while food prep takes place at this time. Discontinue use hand sink at prep area/cooking line. | 590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal...
FAIL
October 19, 2020
at 5:29 PM
16 violations
590.002/2-301.15-PF - Where to Wash (Pf): PIC states hand being washed at toilet hand sink while food prep takes place at this time. Discontinue use hand sink at prep area/cooking line. | 590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal...
PASS
October 7, 2019
at 5:50 PM
13 violations
590.002/2-301.11-P - Clean condition-Hands and Arms (P): Food handlers are not able to properly wash hands due to blocked hand sink and no soap or paper towels on site / Ensure food handlers are able to access a properly equipped hand sink for ha...
FAIL
September 26, 2019
at 5:49 PM
13 violations
590.002/2-301.11-P - Clean condition-Hands and Arms (P): Food handlers are not able to properly wash hands due to blocked hand sink and no soap or paper towels on site / Ensure food handlers are able to access a properly equipped hand sink for ha...
PASS
March 22, 2019
at 4:36 PM
5 violations
10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: Sheet pans and cutting boards stored next to 3 bay sink on top of soiled pipes / Remove and discontinue storage there. | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Sheet pans and cutting boards stored on top...
FAIL
March 12, 2019
at 6:07 PM
5 violations
10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: Sheet pans and cutting boards stored next to 3 bay sink on top of soiled pipes / Remove and discontinue storage there. | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Sheet pans and cutting boards stored on top...
PASS
September 18, 2018
at 3:48 PM
5 violations
12-2-301.12-.15 - Adequate Handwashing/Where/When/How: Food handlers unable to properly wash hands because the tand sink blocked and there is no liquid hand soap / Ensure proper hand washing can take place at all times. | 31-5-204/05.11 - Location...
FAIL
September 11, 2018
at 6:01 PM
5 violations
12-2-301.12-.15 - Adequate Handwashing/Where/When/How: Food handlers unable to properly wash hands because the tand sink blocked and there is no liquid hand soap / Ensure proper hand washing can take place at all times. | 31-5-204/05.11 - Location...
PASS
November 2, 2017
at 5:59 PM
8 violations
19-4-501.18-.110 - Wash Rinse Water Clean Proper Temperature.: Several pans placed for air drying soiled to touch and sight. Wash properly. | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: Paper towel used as wiping cloths without sanitizer solutio...
FAIL
October 26, 2017
at 4:49 PM
8 violations
19-4-501.18-.110 - Wash Rinse Water Clean Proper Temperature.: Several pans placed for air drying soiled to touch and sight. Wash properly. | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: Paper towel used as wiping cloths without sanitizer solutio...
PASS
January 19, 2016
at 7:43 PM
10 violations
16-4-301.12 - Three Compartment Sink: Sanitizing Bay Broken does not hold water properly. PIC blocks it with temporary objects. Repair. | 17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: No proper test kit for the QUATs Sanitizer used at three bay sink. Provide....
FAIL
January 11, 2016
at 5:56 PM
10 violations
16-4-301.12 - Three Compartment Sink: Sanitizing Bay Broken does not hold water properly. PIC blocks it with temporary objects. Repair. | 17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: No proper test kit for the QUATs Sanitizer used at three bay sink. Provide....
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
May 19, 2015
at 5:16 PM
2 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Cover all open prepared foods in reach ins. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Defrost reach in freezer.
PASS
January 21, 2014
at 5:06 PM
6 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Basement -Defrost reach in frozen. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Refinish rusted top of reach in freezer | 35-6-501.111/.115 - Insects Rodents Animals: Remove all old glue boards. from baseme...
FAIL
January 7, 2014
at 6:50 PM
6 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Basement -Defrost reach in frozen. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Refinish rusted top of reach in freezer | 35-6-501.111/.115 - Insects Rodents Animals: Remove all old glue boards. from baseme...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
December 30, 2013
at 5:00 AM
0 violations
PASS
May 1, 2013
at 2:36 PM
6 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: keep all supplies at least 6 inches off floor area in basement. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: remove ice buildup from freezer in basement | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: provide prope...
FAIL
April 17, 2013
at 6:31 PM
6 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: keep all supplies at least 6 inches off floor area in basement. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: remove ice buildup from freezer in basement | 21-3-304.14 - Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize: provide prope...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
December 30, 2012
at 5:00 AM
0 violations
PASS
June 12, 2012
at 6:31 PM
11 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: remove tin foil from cooking equioment. remove ice buildup from freezer. | 17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: provide test kit for sanitizer. | 20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: provide sanitizer for...
FAIL
June 4, 2012
at 6:31 PM
11 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: remove tin foil from cooking equioment. remove ice buildup from freezer. | 17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: provide test kit for sanitizer. | 20-4-703.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: provide sanitizer for...
PASS
July 7, 2011
at 6:27 PM
3 violations
05-4-302.12 - Food Thermometers Provided: | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean top of stoves from old food spills | M-2-102.11 - PIC Knowledge: No food allergen awareness certification - Final cooking temperature of chicken unk...
FAIL
June 16, 2011
at 6:17 PM
11 violations
05-4-302.12 - Food Thermometers Provided: | 12-2-301.12-.15 - Adequate Handwashing/Where/When/How: | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean top of stoves from old food spills | 24-4-903.11 - Clean Equipment & Utensils Storage: ...
FAIL
June 9, 2011
at 5:06 PM
11 violations
05-4-302.12 - Food Thermometers Provided: | 12-2-301.12-.15 - Adequate Handwashing/Where/When/How: | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean interior of refrigeration units from old food soils | 24-4-903.11 - Clean Equipment & U...
PASS
October 28, 2010
at 7:42 PM
10 violations
05-4-302.12 - Food Thermometers Provided: | 06-3-501.13 - PHF's Properly Thawed: Thawing chicken out at room temperature. Discontinue | 08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: Chicken blood is leaking and puddlin...
FAIL
October 21, 2010
at 4:58 PM
10 violations
05-4-302.12 - Food Thermometers Provided: | 06-3-501.13 - PHF's Properly Thawed: Thawing chicken out at room temperature. Discontinue | 08-3-302.11/3-304.11 - Separation Segregation Cross Contamination: Chicken blood is leaking and puddlin...
PASS
April 14, 2010
at 3:04 PM
4 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Remove mop sink located in between the handsink and the three bay sink in the kitchen area..Agreed plans had it downstairs but during construction P.I.C. realized there was no drainage and the owner of the ...
FAIL
April 8, 2010
at 3:24 PM
4 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Remove mop sink located in between the handsink and the three bay sink in the kitchen area..Agreed plans had it downstairs but during construction P.I.C. realized there was no drainage and the owner of the ...