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Ivy Cafe

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Friday, August 2, 2013 at 3:33 PM

Address
179 HARVARD AV AV
Allston, MA 02134
Category
FS
Violations
6 total
⚠️ 2 critical
Facility History
11 inspections
3 failures

Violations Cited

⚠️ CRITICAL 41-7-207-09.11

Medicines FirstAid Storage

Medicines observed being stored on same shelf as other food products. Discontinue and store all First Aide and medicines appropriately.

Why This Matters

This violation directly contributes to foodborne illness risk

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section . Implement proper food storage procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

FDA Code: Section 41.7.207
⚠️ CRITICAL M-8-103.12

Conformance w/ Approved Procedures

Letters of guarantee not up to date or present at the time of the inspection. Provide up to date letters on all fish being used for sushi and their parasite destruction for the re-inspection.

Why This Matters

This violation directly contributes to foodborne illness risk

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section . Implement proper management & personnel procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

• MINOR 06-3-501.13

PHF's Properly Thawed

Seafood observed being thawed at room temperature. Discotninue and ensure proper thawing methods are in place.

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

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

FDA Code: Section 06.3.501
• MINOR 08-3-305-307.11

Food Protection

Hand sink located directly next to preparation table with no splash guard. Provide a permanent splash guard to ensure no contamination from soiled hands.

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

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

FDA Code: Section 08.3.305
• MINOR 29-5-201/02.11

Installed and Maintained

Faucet at hand sink not operating properly. Repair. Faucet at 3 bay sink continuosly running. Repair.

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

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

FDA Code: Section 29.5.201
• MINOR 34-5-501.111/.115

Outside Storage Improperly Maintained

Dumpster missing one half of the lid. Replace and keep lid closed in between uses to limit any rodent access.

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section . Implement proper food storage procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

FDA Code: Section 34.5.501
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