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Buffet City

June 17, 2014 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings7
critical findings0

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Failed findings

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: OBSERVED 3 LIVE ROACHES IN THE SUSHI AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, HAVE PEST CONTROL RETURN. SERIOUS VIOLATION.
code 18
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: OBSERVED INTERIOR CABINETS UNDER COLD HOLDING IN POOR REPAIR, NEED TO REMOVE/OR REPLACE. RUSTY STORAGE SHELVES IN REAR PREP AREA, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST. MISSING FLOOR DRAIN COVER CHAR GRILL AREA NEED TO PROVIDE.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: OBSERVED FAN GUARD COVER REAR 2 DOOR COOLER NOT CLEAN INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALSO CLEAN INTERIOROF ALL COOLERS. CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL PREP TABLES,#10 CAN OPENER, SLICER, ALSO DEFROST BOX FREEZER. ALSO REMOVE ALL DEAD ROACHES FROM INSIDE CABINETS. • CLEAN HOODS, FILTERS, COOKING EQUIPMENT. VIOLATION FROM REPORT 1307486 DATE 9/3/2014.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: STANDING WATER OBSERVED IN SUSHI, REAR PREP, AND DISH AREA INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE/DRY MOP, CLEAN FLOOR DRAINS.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: NEED TO CLEAN REAR LIGHT SHIELDS, OBSERVED SOMETHING INSIDE SHIELDS. • THE WEST WALL IN THE FOOD STORE ROOM PEELING PAINT NEED TO REPAIR. FROM REPORT 1307486 DATE 6/3/2014.
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: OBSERVED RESTROOM DOOR EMPLOYEES NOT SELF CLOSING, NEED TO ADD DOOR CHECK MAKE SELF CLOSING.
code 37
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: OBSERVED REAR HAND SINK LEAKING AT NOZZLE AND EMPLOYEES RESTROOM HANDLE IN POOR REPAIR, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 3, 2014: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 4 findings recurred.

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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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