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TAPEO RESTAURANT & TAPAS BAR

FAIL

Friday, March 18, 2011 at 4:58 PM

Address
266 NEWBURY ST
Back Bay, MA 02116
Category
FS
Violations
5 total
⚠️ 3 critical
Facility History
23 inspections
10 failures

Violations Cited

⚠️ CRITICAL 03-3-501.14

Cooling

provide proper cooling practices

Why This Matters

This violation directly contributes to foodborne illness risk

Code Requirements

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

FDA Code: Section 03.3.501
⚠️ CRITICAL 12-2-401.11-.12

Good Hygienic Practices

employees drinking from open cupe - provide lids

Why This Matters

This violation directly contributes to foodborne illness risk

Code Requirements

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

FDA Code: Section 12.2.401
⚠️ CRITICAL 27-5-103.11-.12

Hot and Cold Water

water turned off at handsink - keep on at all times

Why This Matters

This violation directly contributes to foodborne illness risk

Code Requirements

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

FDA Code: Section 27.5.103
• MINOR 29-5-201/02.11

Installed and Maintained

repair pressure gauge on dishmachine

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 37-6-201.11

Walls/Ceilings Designed Constructed Installed

resurface rusted ceiling partitions

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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