FRANKLIN CAFE
FAILWednesday, October 8, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Address
278 SHAWMUT AV
South End, MA 02118
Category
FS
Violations
2 total
⚠️ 1 critical
Facility History
31 inspections
12 failures
Violations Cited
⚠️ CRITICAL
✓ Corrected
590.005/5-402.11-P
Backflow Prevention (P)
The drain pipe for the basement prep sink does not have an indirect to waste drain pipe. Install.
Why This Matters
This violation directly contributes to foodborne illness risk
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.005. Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.
Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.005 | FDA Code: Section 5
• MINOR
590.005/5-203.13-C
Service Sink (C)
No mop sink. Install.
Why This Matters
This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.005. Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.
Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.005 | FDA Code: Section 5