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Cafe 472

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Thursday, May 5, 2022 at 1:14 PM

Address
472 COMMONWEALTH AV
Boston, MA 02215
Category
FT
Violations
2 total
Facility History
58 inspections
30 failures

Violations Cited

• MINOR 590.006/6-201.11-C
✓ Corrected

Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)

Grease on hood Referred Boston Fire Department - Lek Moy BFD visited this establishment on 04-21-22 and wrote as follows- Upon inspection the ANSUL system was not serviced (every 6 months service as per code) it also do not provide proper coverage to the small pizza oven. Furthermore the restaurant did not have a K extinguisher on-site. There cooking equipment has been turned off until these deficiencies have been addressed.

Why This Matters

Poor facility maintenance can harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning

Code Requirements

Smooth, non-porous surfaces; Properly sloped to drains; No gaps or cracks; Maintained clean

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.006 | FDA Code: Section 6
• MINOR 590.006/6-304.11-C
✓ Corrected

Mechanical-Ventilation (C)

Cooking grease producing foods on conveyer of pizza oven - Odors permeating the outside enterance and the interior seating and prep areas. Hood is vented to the enterance outside of the establishmen from above pizza oven - Referred to Boston Fire Department for inspection Lek Moy BFD visited this establishment on 04-21-22 and wrote as follows- Upon inspection the ANSUL system was not serviced (every 6 months service as per code) it also do not provide proper coverage to the small pizza oven. Furthermore the restaurant did not have a K extinguisher on-site. There cooking equipment has been turned off until these deficiencies have been addressed.

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.006. Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.006 | FDA Code: Section 6
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Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department