Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings5
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
  Inspector note: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.NEED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE BARGUN HOLDERS AND # 10 CANOPENER, CLEAN UPRIGHT COOLER INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR HANDLE.
  code 33
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.REMOVE WATER FROM FLOOR INJ WALK IN COOLER AND DISH MACHINE AREA AND FRONT BAR.
  code 34
• ⚠️Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
  Inspector note: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.CLEAN WALL ABOVE COFFEE MACHINE, RESEAL WALL AROUND DISH MACHINE.
  code 35
• 🌡️thermometers missing
  Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
  Inspector note: Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities.CLEAN LIGHT SHIELD IN DISH AREA AND REAR STORAGE(DUSTY).
  code 36
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
  Inspector note: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.WALK-IN COOLER COMPRESSOR POOR REPAIR LEAKING WATER NEED TO REPAIR ALSO 3 COMP SINK NOZZLE LEAKING COLD WATER NEED TO REPAIR.
  code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on September 14, 2011: 5 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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