Did Tavolo pass their Boston health inspection?

Tavolo FAILED their Boston health inspection on October 22, 2025 with 5 violations including 1 critical violations.

What critical health violations were found at Tavolo?

Critical violation: Backflow Prevention (P). This violation directly contributes to foodborne illness risk

Where is Tavolo located?

Tavolo is located at 1917 DORCHESTER, Boston, MA.

Tavolo

FAIL

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 3:27 PM

Address

1917 DORCHESTER

Dorchester, MA 02124

Violations Cited

⚠️ CRITICAL 590.005/5-402.11-P

Backflow Prevention (P)

Noted no air gap on the prep sink.Provide

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

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⚠ MAJOR 590.003/3-203.12-PF

✓ Corrected

Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)

Shell stock tags missing last day sold and not organized in chronological order.Provide

Why This Matters

This violation supports conditions that may lead to foodborne illness

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

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⚠ MAJOR 590.004/4-204.115-PF

✓ Corrected

Warewashing Machines Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)

Wash gauge on the high temp dish machine not working.Repair

Why This Matters

This violation supports conditions that may lead to foodborne illness

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.004. Implement proper temperature control procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.004 | FDA Code: Section 4

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⚠ MAJOR 590.005/5-205.11-PF

✓ Corrected

Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)

Noted a plumbing tube draining into the hand sink at the dish area.Remove

Why This Matters

This violation supports conditions that may lead to foodborne illness

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.005. Implement proper personal hygiene procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.005 | FDA Code: Section 5

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• MINOR 590.006/6-501.11-C

✓ Corrected

Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)

Noted missing ceiling tile above the dough mixer.Repair Missing light shield above the refrigerator on the cookline.Repair

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.006. Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.006 | FDA Code: Section 6

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Tavolo

Violations Cited

Backflow Prevention (P)

Why This Matters

Code Requirements

Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)

Why This Matters

Code Requirements

Warewashing Machines Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)

Why This Matters

Code Requirements

Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)

Why This Matters

Code Requirements

Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)

Why This Matters

Code Requirements

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