Barbakan Restaurant

May 27, 2016 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings6
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • toxic chemicals mishandled
    Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
    Inspector note: CONTINUED NON COMPLIANCE ON PREVIOUS ORDER ISSUED, DATED 08/04/2015, REPORT #1561822, VIOLATION LISTED BELOW: 32 INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE GROCERY BAGS FOR FOOD STORAGE INSIDE FREEZERS. 34 INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS ESPECIALLY UNDERNEATH COOKING EQUIPMENT/COOKING LINE WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ACCUMULATION IN PREP/COOKING AREA AND FLOORS INSIDE EMPLOYEE CHANGING ROOM AND STORAGE ROOMS IN REAR. 36 INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING IN THROUGHOUT PREP/COOKING AREA. MUST INSTALL ADDITIONAL LIGHTING OR REPLACE DIMMED LIGHT BULB AND SHIELDS. 38 INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LEAKY DRAINPIPE UNDERNEATH 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR PREP AREA.------MUST FIX LOW (COLD) WATER PRESSURE AT 3 COMPARTMENT BAR SINK BEHIND FRONT BAR. 40 INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE AND ACCURATE INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER AND METAL STEM THERMOMETER FOR TAKING HOT AND COLD HOLDING OF FOOD PRODUCTS. 41 INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLUTTER AND UNUSED EQUIPMENT STORED IN REAR PREP AND STORAGE AREA TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.-------USABLE ITEMS MUST BE STORED 6" OFF THE FLOOR FOR EASY ACCESS ON CLEANING. SERIOUS CITATION: 7-42-090
    code 29
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: STAINED CEILING TILE VARIOUS AREAS THROUGHOUT, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE, AND WALL NOT CLEAN BY THREE COMPARTMENT, COOKING EQUIPMENT, AND HOLE IN WALL BY DISH WASHING AREA, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND BETTER MAINTAIN,
    code 35
  • food improperly labeled
    Official wording: Toilet Room Doors Self Closing: Dressing Rooms With Lockers Provided: Complete Separation From Living/Sleeping Quarters
    Inspector note: EMPLOYEES DRESSING AREA CLUTTER, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND BETTER MAINTAIN,
    code 37
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: NO EXPOSED HAND SINK IN REAR PREP AREA, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE, TOILET SEAT IN WOMEN BATHROOM IN POOR REPAIR, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND BETTER MAINTAIN,
    code 38
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: MENS BATHROOM OFFENSIVE URINE ODOR, INSTRUCTED TO BETTER CLEAN AND SANITIZE,
    code 41
  • Food Handler Requirements Met
    Inspector note: NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING IN ILLINOIS CERTIFICATES AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION, MUST PROVIDE,
    code 45

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 4, 2015: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 4 previous findings did not recur.

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