Art's Restaurant

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeCanvass Re-Inspection
• failed findings9
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed
  Inspector note: All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. The licensee shall inform the public in writing of the Chicago Department of Public Health's Consumer Advisory relating to consuming raw and undercooked animal products. LABEL ALL BULK CONTAINERS IN PREP AREA. POST CONSUMER ADVISORY.
  code 30
• ⚠️Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service Articles
  Inspector note: Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. INVERT ALL CARRY CONTAINERS, PLASTIC UTENSILS, CLEAN MULTI-USE FOOD EQUIPMENT, UTENSILS, POTS, PANS, ETC TO PROTECT FROM DUST, DIRT, CONTAMINATION.
  code 31
• 🧫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. FOLLOWING NEED CLEANING: INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF WALK-IN COOLER (DUST BUILDUP), STOVE, OVEN, STEAM TABLES, PREP TABLES(GREASE BUILDUP, FOOD DEBRIS), MICROWAVE, SHELVES UNDER DINING AND BEVERAGE COUNTERS, SHELVES NEAR MEN WASHROOM, DUCT EQUIPMENT, VENTS, UNUSED COOLERS, FREEZERS
  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. FLOORS NEED CLEANING UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS.
  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. REPLACE MISSING CEILING TILES IN PREP, STORAGE AND DINING AREAS. CEILING NEED REPAIR IN DINING AREA(WATER DAMAGE, MOLD). SEAL ALL OPENINGS, CRACKS, CREVICES, IN WALLS AND CEILINGS, AROUND PIPE FITTINGS, ETC IN ALL AREAS.
  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. REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS ABOVE FRONT 3-COMP SINK AND IN PREP AREA.
  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. PROVIDE VENTILATION IN WASHROOMS (OPEN WINDOW OR MECHANICAL). PROVIDE ADEQUATE STOPPERS FOR 3-COMP SINKS. REPAIR LEAKING DRAINPIPE UNDER EXPOSED SINK.
  code 38
• 🧻grimy wiping cloths
  Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
  Inspector note: All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. Cleaning equipment shall be properly stored away from food, utensils, equipment, and clean linens. REMOVE ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND UNNECESSARY ARTICLES IN STORAGE AREAS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. REMOVE WASTE WATER IN MOP PAIL AND STORE MOP HEAD UPRIGHT TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING. SEPARATE BLEACH FROM PANCAKE SYRUP UNDER FRONT COUNTER.
  code 41
• ⚠️Only Authorized Personnel In The Food-Prep Area
  Inspector note: The traffic of unnecessary persons through the food preparation and the utensil washing areas is prohibited. OBSERVED SEVERAL CUSTOMERS ENTERING AND EXITING THROUGH REAR DOOR AND PASSING THROUGH FOOD PREP AREA. ONLY AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL ALLOWED IN FOOD PREP AREA.
  code 44

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on May 19, 2011: 9 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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