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Nu Flav Restaurant

PASS W/ CONDITIONS

Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 2:13 PM

Address
1098 BLUE HILL AV
Dorchester, MA 02124
Category
FS
Violations
7 total
Facility History
55 inspections
25 failures

Violations Cited

• MINOR 590.003/3-304.14-C
✓ Corrected

Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)

Soiled wiping cloths observed near where onions and plantaines are being stored. Address and provide an up to date pest control report for the re-inspection.

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

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
• MINOR 590.004/4-202.16-C
✓ Corrected

Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)

Light out above the stove top. Replace. Fryer basket damaged and with metal hanging loosley. Replace.

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 590.004/4-204.119-C
✓ Corrected

Warewashing Sinks and Drain boards Self-Draining (C)

Provide 3 operational drain plugs in order to properly wash rinse and sanitize all equipment.

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 590.004/4-502.13-C
✓ Corrected

Single-Service and Single-Use Articles-Use Limitations (C)

Single use small plastic container being used to dipense out of bulk food bag of sugar. Discontinue and use a handled scoop to prevent contamination from hands.

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 590.004/4-602.13-C
✓ Corrected

Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)

Interior of the 2 door cooler being used to store flour visibly soiled and with cacked on foods. Clean to remove all. Interior of the small glass hot holding unit located at the front service station visibly soiled and with cacked on foods. Clean to remove. Unit was functioning proeprly at the time of the inspection.

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 590.005/5-205.15-C
✓ Corrected

System Maintained in Good Repair (C)

Pipe under the 3 bay sink is leaking. Address and make any necessary repairs. Pipe under the hand sink in the main kitchen area is leaking. Address and make any necessary repairs. Pipe in the basement storage area is leaking onto the basement floor. Address and make any necessary repairs.

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
• MINOR 590.006/6-201.11-C

Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)

Several floor tiles near the 3 bay sink damaged and missing. Address and make any necessary repairs. Repairs were in the process of being completed as of 10/30/2025.

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