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Nico Restaurant

FAIL

Friday, May 9, 2014 at 5:23 PM

Address
417 HANOVER ST
North End, MA 02109
Category
FS
Violations
7 total
⚠️ 2 critical
Facility History
45 inspections
20 failures

Violations Cited

⚠️ CRITICAL M-2-102.11
✓ Corrected

PIC Knowledge

Provide current food safety / allergen certifications

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.

⚠️ CRITICAL M-3-603.11

Consumer Advisories

Provide proper disclosure / reminder on menu items discussed during 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 08-3-305-307.11
✓ Corrected

Food Protection

Store all raw poultry under ready to eat foods in the refrigeration units - segtragate raw poultry in the sandwich at the cooking line from ready to eat foods - potential dripping of blood from raw poultry when being stored in the middle of the unit

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 14-4-202.11

Food Contact Surfaces Design

Provide a proper barrier for the hand sink / ice machine at the bar - current barrier is visible soiled and appears to be uncleanable

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 14.4.202
• MINOR 14-4-202.11
✓ Corrected

Food Contact Surfaces Design

Provide a barrier for the ice basin being used for drinks - ice is coming into contact with the plastic lines and tape

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 14.4.202
• MINOR 26-4-502.13
✓ Corrected

Re-use of Single Service Articles

Plastic fish container being reused to hold cutlery - discard and discontinue

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 26.4.502
• MINOR 37-6-201.11
✓ Corrected

Walls/Ceilings Designed Constructed Installed

Provide a barrier for above the ice machine in the basement - unfinished ceiling

Why This Matters

Poor facility maintenance can harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning

Code Requirements

Smooth, washable surfaces; No holes or damage; Light-colored in food areas; Clean condition

FDA Code: Section 37.6.201
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Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department