ASIAN GARDEN RESTAURANT INC.
PASSWednesday, April 26, 2023 at 6:16 PM
Address
28 HARRISON AV
Chinatown, MA 02111
Category
FS
Violations
1 total
⚠️ 1 critical
Facility History
74 inspections
34 failures
Violations Cited
⚠️ CRITICAL
✓ Corrected
590.003/3-302.11-P
Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
Raw meat stored above produce in kitchen reach-in cooler. Container of raw duck stored abve sauces and produce in walk-in cooler. Corrected on site Ensure ra meat is always stored below produce and ready to eat foods.
Why This Matters
DIRECT CONTAMINATION PATH: Raw chicken contains Salmonella (23% of samples) and Campylobacter (71% of samples). One drop of raw chicken juice can contaminate entire shelf below. Results in 1-3 million US illnesses annually.
Code Requirements
REORGANIZE IMMEDIATELY - Top to bottom: Ready-to-eat foods, Fish/Seafood (145°F), Whole meat/pork (145°F), Ground meat (155°F), Poultry (165°F) on bottom. Use separate coolers if needed. Cover all foods. Train all staff on proper order.
Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.003 | FDA Code: Section 3