Argo Tea (T3 Rotunda)

October 17, 2019 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings5
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • handwashing sink blocked or barecritical
    Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
    Inspector note: FOUND (BOWL WITH SPOONS) INSIDE HAND SINK OBSTRUCTED WHILE FOOD EMPLOYEES WERE PREPPING FOODS FOR CUSTOMERS. ALL HAND SINKS MUST BE ACCESSIBLE AND USED FOR HAND WASHING ONLY. MANAGER REMOVED MENTIONED ITEMS FOUND IN HAND SINK AT THIS TIME. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C),CITATION ISSUED.(COS).
    code 10Priority
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 40 LIVE FRUIT FLIES ON THE WALLS,PIPE EQUIPMENTS AND STOCK ITEMS IN REAR STORAGE AND UTILITY MOP SINK AREA.INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS AND ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A),CITATION ISSUED.
    code 38
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED A TORN DOOR GASKET INSIDE OF THE 2 DOOR (BIB) PREP COOLER. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKET AND MAINTAIN..
    code 47
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FOOD PREP COUNTER TOPS AND SIDES OF FOOD EQUIPMENTS TO REMOVE SPILLAGE AND DUSTS WHERE NOTED TO MANAGER.
    code 49
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS THROUGHOUT THE FOOD PREP AREA INCLUDING FLOOR DRAINS TO REMOVE DRIED UP FOOD DEBRIS AND SPILLAGE.
    code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 7, 2019: 5 findings appeared for the first time.

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About this record

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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