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Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar

April 15, 2014 · Pass w/ Conditions

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official resultPass w/ Conditions
resultPass w/ Conditions
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings9
critical findings2

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Failed findings

food received at unsafe tempscritical

Official wording: Hand Washing Facilities: With Soap And Sanitary Hand Drying Devices, Convenient And Accessible To Food Prep Area
Inspector note: OBSERVED HANDWASHING FACILITIES FOR STAFF NOT MAINTAINED NO PAPERTOWELS AT HANDSINK IN FOOD PREP/DISHWASHING AREA & AT BAR AREA HANDSINK.MUST PROVIDE SOAP & TOWELS AT ALL TIMES.PAPER TOWELS WHERE PLACED AT ABOVE SINKS DURING INSPECTION. (CRITICAL 7-38-030)
code 12Priority
sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
Inspector note: OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF COOKED FOODS IN WALK IN COOLER COOKED ON 4/14/14 SUCH AS COOKED RED POTATOES RANGING FROM 45.2F-46.7F.COOKED CHICKEN WINGS 46.9F-50.1F.PRODUCT WAS DUMPED & DENATURED BY MANAGER.MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING AT 40 OR BELOW.APPX.50LBS.$45.(CRITICAL 7-38-005A)
code 3Priority
hot/cold holding temps off

Official wording: * Certified Food Manager On Site When Potentially Hazardous Foods Are Prepared And Served
Inspector note: NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE READY TO EAT FOODS & FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED,SERVED & HANDLED AT THIS TIME SUCH AS CHICKEN,RICE POTATOES,BEEF,ETC.MUST HAVE A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY AT ALL TIMES FOOD IS BEING PREPARED,HANDLED & SERVED.(SERIOUS 7-38-012)
code 21
Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service Articles

Inspector note: MUST INVERT MULTIUSE UTENSILS ON SHELVING UNITS.
code 31
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKET ON 3- DOOR PREP COOLER & ICE MACHINE,DAMAGED DOOR FRAME TRIM ON EXTERIOR OF BEER WALK IN COOLER.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM FOOD STORAGE SHELVES IN REAR AREA.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: MUST CLEAN GREASE & FOOD DEBRI FROM FRYERS,GRILLS TABLES,GRILL,SODA CABINET LOWER SHELF,ICE MACHINE INTERIOR PARTS,VENTS,PIPES OF EQUIPMENT,DELIME DISH MACHINE,DISH RACKS,POTATO PEELER.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: MUST CLEAN GREASE & FOOD DEBRI FROM FLOOR ALONG WALLBASES BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT & BAR AREA.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING FLOOOR TILES IN MEN'S TOILET ROOM & NEXT TO SODA MACHINE.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: MUST CLEAN WALLS IN PREP AREAS .MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE WALL PANEL AT BAR AREA BEHIND BEER COOLER & BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT.
code 35
Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous

Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETER FOR 3- DOOR PREP COOLER.
code 40

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Compared with Pass on September 19, 2013: 9 findings appeared for the first time.

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This record comes from Chicago Department of Public Health. Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.

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