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Arabesk Cafe

December 5, 2012 · Pass w/ Conditions

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official resultPass w/ Conditions
resultPass w/ Conditions
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings8
critical findings0

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Failed findings

hot/cold holding temps off

Official wording: * Certified Food Manager On Site When Potentially Hazardous Foods Are Prepared And Served
Inspector note: NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE POSTED ON THE WALL. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO POST THE CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE ON SITE. CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS 7-38-012.
code 21
Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed

Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE LABEL/NAME OF THE PRODUCT ON FOOD CONTAINERS THAT IS NOT THE ORIGINAL CONTAINERS INSIDE THE 3 DOOR REACH IN COOLER.
code 30
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE FOLLOWING: ALL THE CHOPPING BOARD; EXPOSED HAND SINK; MOP SINK; PREP TABLE; ALL SHELVINGS IN THE PREP AREA AND MAINTAIN.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE FLOOR ALONG THE WALL BASE ALL CORNER, UNDER AND BEHIND ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT(GRILL,DEEP FRYER AND STOVE). AND UNDER THE DRY STORAGE SHELVINGS IN THE STORAGE ROOM.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: MUST CLEAN THE WALLS BEHIND THE DEEP FRYER,AND GRILL (WITH GREASE BUILD UP)AND THE WALLS CLOSE TO THE 3 DOOR COOLER. MUST SEAL THE HOLES ON THE WALLS CLOSE TO THE KNIFE RACK. CLEAN THE VENT COVER INSIDE THE MENS WASHROOM (WITH HEAVY DUST BUILD UP)AND CLEAN THE CEILING LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE THE PREP TABLE.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: MUST REPLACE BURNED OUT LIGHT BULBS (x2) ON THE HOOD.
code 36
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: NO BACK FLOW PREVENTIVE DEVICE ON THE MOP SINK FAUCET. MUST INSTALL BACK FLOW PREVENTIVE DEVICE. HEAVY LEAK ON THE FAUCET CONNECTOR OF THE MOP SINK FAUCET AND THE PIPE UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
code 38
No Smoking Regulations

Inspector note: FOUND ASHTRAY WITH CIGARETTE BUTTS ON THE CHAIR IN FRONT OF THE GAME MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT ALL ASHTRAYS MUST BE REMOVED FROM ANY AREA WHERE SMOKING IS PROHIBITED. CITATION ISSUED 7-32-020C CLEAN INDOOR AIR ORDINANCE. MANAGER TOOK THE ASHTRAY AND DISCARDED IT ON THE TRASH CAN.
code 70

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with No Entry on November 21, 2012: 8 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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