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Brown's Chicken & Pasta

June 24, 2014 · Pass w/ Conditions

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official resultPass w/ Conditions
resultPass w/ Conditions
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings7
critical findings1

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Failed findings

Wash And Rinse Water: Clean And Proper Temperaturecritical

Inspector note: FOUND NO HOT RUNNING WATER PROVIDED AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND EXPOSED HAND SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. HOT RUNNING WATER NEEDED TO PROPERLY WASH, RINSE, AND SANITIZING OF MULTI-USE UTENSILS. (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION, HOT RUNNING WATER PROVIDED AT THE END OF INSPECTION WITH TEMPERATURE OF 110F. EMPLOYEE TURNED HOT WATER TANK ON (WHICH TURNED OFF OVERNIGHT) AND ALSO EMPLOYEE ADJUST THERMOSTAT TO REACH 110F.) CRITICAL VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-030
code 7Priority
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: FOLLOWING IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING AND MAINTAINING: INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES O ALL COOLERS, PREP AND STORAGE SHELVES THROUGHOUT, EXTERIOR SURFACES/SIDES OF ALL COKING EQUIPMENT ENCRUSTED WITH GREASE AND DRIED FOOD DEBRIS, FRONT COUNTER SHELVES, WALK-IN COOLER DOOR AROUND HANDLE WITH BLACK MOLD LIKE BUILD-UP, STEAM TABLE AND PREP COOLER WITH HEAVY DRIED FOOD SPILLAGE, SHELF UNDERNEATH GRILL, FRYERS, AND STEAM TABLE, STORAGE SHELVES AND RACKS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL AND MAINTAIN FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREMISES ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS ESPECIALLY UNDERNEATH FRYERS AND STEAM TABLE WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN WALLS WITH HEAVY DRIED FOOD SPILLAGE BEHIND AND NEXT TO STEAM TABLE, BEHIND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT.----------MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CONDENSER FAN COVER WITH HEAVY DUST BUILD-UP INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER.
code 35
Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous

Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE AN ACCURATE INSIDE ALL COOLERS.-------MUST PROVIDE METAL STEM THERMOMETER FOR INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF HOT AND COLD HOLDING OF FOOD PRODUCTS.
code 40
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES STORED ON TOP OF WALK-IN COOLER AND WALK-IN FREEZER TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.--------MUST CLEAN AND REORGANIZE FRONT COUNTER SHELVES.
code 41
Food (Ice) Dispensing Utensils, Wash Cloths Properly Stored

Inspector note: ICE SCOOP STORED ON TOP OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE IN A CLEAN SEPARATE CONTAINER TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
code 43

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on September 3, 2013: 7 findings appeared for the first time. 1 previous finding 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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