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FLAMES RESTAURANT III INC.

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Friday, April 4, 2025 at 6:19 PM

Address
469 BLUE HILL AV
Dorchester, MA 02121
Category
FT
Violations
4 total
⚠ 2 major
Facility History
78 inspections
37 failures

Violations Cited

⚠ MAJOR 590.003/3-401.14-PF
✓ Corrected

Non-Continuous Cooking of Raw Animal Foods (Pf)

Cooked chicken wings inside of the front glass hot holding unit at 118F. Discontinue and ensure all TCS food are being maintained at 135F and above. Cooked chicken to be reheated to 165F to ensure no bacterial growth.

Why This Matters

This violation supports conditions that may lead to foodborne illness

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.003. Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.003 | FDA Code: Section 3
⚠ MAJOR 590.004/4-302.14-PF
✓ Corrected

Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)

Test strips registering well over the required limits specified on the container itself. Address and ensue all staff have been trained on how to setup and test sanitizing solution.

Why This Matters

This violation supports conditions that may lead to foodborne illness

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.004. Implement proper cleaning & sanitization procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.004 | FDA Code: Section 4
• MINOR 590.004/4-202.16-C
✓ Corrected

Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)

Interior of the cabinets storing single use to go containers visibly soiled. Clean to remove.

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.004. Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.004 | FDA Code: Section 4
• MINOR 590.006/6-201.11-C
✓ Corrected

Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)

Hood and Ventilation tags not properly hole punched with the year that the inspection was completed. Address and provide properly marked Hood tags.

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
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Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department