Aroma On North Avenue

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeComplaint
• failed findings4
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ❓food from a questionable sourcecritical
  Official wording: Adequate Number, Convenient, Accessible, Designed, And Maintained
  Inspector note: OBSTRUCTED HAND WASH SINK, OBSERVED FOOD CONTAINER STORED IN HAND SINK. INSTRUCTED MGR TO KEEP HAND SINK ACCESSIBLE AT ALL TIMES DURING FOOD PREPARATION. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030.
  code 11Priority
• ☠️toxic items stored near food
  Official wording: No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Outer Openings Protected/Rodent Proofed, A Written Log Shall Be Maintained Available To The Inspectors
  Inspector note: REAR BACK DOOR NOT RODENT PROOFED, 2 INCH GAP AT BOTTOM, 40 RAT DROPPINGS FOUND IN BASEMENT STORAGE ROOM, INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOF ALL DOORS, ELIMINATE ALL RODENTS ACTIVITY. PEST CONTROL SERVICE RECOMMENDED SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020
  code 18
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: DAMAGED FLOOR TILES UNDER 3-COMP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
  code 34
• ⚠️Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
  Inspector note: PEELING PAINT AT KITCHEN WALLS, BROKEN BASEBOARD, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
  code 35

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on January 26, 2017: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 4 previous findings did not recur.

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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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