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Bar Louie

March 19, 2012 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings8
critical findings2

Failed findings

certified manager paperwork missingcritical

Official wording: Facilities To Maintain Proper Temperature
Inspector note: TOP PORTION OF PREP COOLER AT 50.0F. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN AT 40.0F AND BELOW. NO CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005A.
code 2Priority
handwashing sink issuescritical

Official wording: Sanitizing Rinse For Equipment And Utensils: Clean, Proper Temperature, Concentration, Exposure Time
Inspector note: DISH WASHING FACILITIES NOT PROPERLY SANITIZING MULTI-USE ITEMS. NOTED DISH MACHINES AT BAR AREA AND IN KITCHEN NOT REGISTERING ANY SANITIZING SOLUTION. MUST REPAIR SO THAT DISH MACHINES PROPERLY WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE MULTI-USE ITEMS. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030.
code 8Priority
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: DOORS NOT PROPERLY PROTECTED. NOTED 1/4" GAPS ALONG THE BOTTOMS OF THE INNER AND OUTER FRONT ENTRANCE DOORS. MUST REPAIR ALL DOORS AND MAKE OUTER OPENINGS RODENT PROOF. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020.
code 18
toxic chemicals mishandled

Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
Inspector note: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #537320 ON 4-26-11 NOT CORRECTED. (32) OBSERVED ICE BIN WITHOUT COVER IN THE SERVICE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. (38) OBSERVED HAND DIPPED ICE CREAM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE DIPPER WELL WITH COLD RUNNING WATER AND PROPERLY CONNECTED TO DRAIN ACCORDING TO CITY OF CHICAGO PLUMBING CODE. MUST CORRECT ALL MINOR VIOLATIONS BY THE DATES SPECIFIED ON THE REPORT. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090.
code 29
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: MUST DETAIL CLEAN WALLS, SINKS AND COOLERS AT BAR AREA.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS BEHIND THE BAR AREA. MUST ALSO REMOVE POOLING WATER AROUND FLOOR DRAIN NEAR WALK-IN COOLER AND AT LARGE DISH MACHINE IN PREP AREA. MUST REPAIR BROKEN FLOOR TILES BEHIND THE BAR AREA.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: DETAIL CLEAN WALLS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA AND REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS.
code 35
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: MUST RESTORE COLD RUNNING WATER AT BAR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND DUMP SINK BEHIND BAR AREA. MUST REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET AT LARGE 3 COMP SINK IN KITCHEN AND LEAKY PIPES UNDER 2 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST CLEAN FLOOR DRAIN OUTSIDE WALK-IN COOLER.
code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on April 26, 2011: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 2 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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