Butcher & The Burger

December 4, 2023 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings9
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • surfaces not properly sanitized
    Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
    Inspector note: NOTED THE LOW-TEMPERATURE CHLORINE CHEMICAL DISHWASHING MACHINE NOT DISPENSING SANITIZER AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS AND "PRIMING" THE MACHINE. NO DISHES BEING WASHED AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. MACHINE TAG HELD FOR INSPECTION AND MUST NOT BE USED UNTIL REPAIRED, PROPERLY DISPENSING SANITIZER AND C.D.P.H NOTIFIED FOR TAG REMOVAL. PRIORITY VIOLATION.
    code 16
  • cold food not cold enough
    Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
    Inspector note: NOTED APPROXIMATELY 28 LBS BEEF BURGERS HELD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE IN THE COOKS LINE COOLER RANGING BETWEEN 42.4F TO 48.2F. ALL DISCARDED. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
    code 22
  • consumer advisory missing
    Official wording: Consumer Advisory Provided For Raw/Undercooked Food
    Inspector note: MENU DOES NOT DISCLOSE AND INFORM CONSUMERS OF THE SPECIFIC MENU ITEMS, RAW OR UNDERCOOKED. SUCH AS BURGERS AND FRIED EGGS FOR BURGER TOPPING. MUST DISCLOSE AND REMIND CUSTOMERS OF SUCH FOOD ON THE PRINTED AND VIRTUAL MENUS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.
    code 25
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment For Temperature Control
    Inspector note: NOTED THE COOKS LINE BEEF COOLER UNABLE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE TEMPERATURE. FOUND COOLER AT 44.6 WITH BEEF AT 48.2F. COOLER TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AND MUST NOT USE UNTIL REPAIRED, MAINTAINS A TEMPERATURE OF 41F OR BELOW, AND C.D.P.H CONTACTED FOR RE-INSPECTION AND TAG REMOVAL. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
    code 33
  • food improperly labeled
    Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
    Inspector note: ALL PREPACKAGED BAGS OF HOMEMADE POTATO CHIPS ON DISPLAY FOR SALE MUST BE PROPERLY LABELED WITH THE BUSINESS NAME, ADDRESS, AND LIST OF INGREDIENTS.
    code 37
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: THE INTERIOR OF THE COOK'S LINE ONE-DOOR BEEF COOLER DIRTY WITH EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 49
  • bathroom / plumbing issues
    Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
    Inspector note: BROKEN/MISSING BACKFLOW DEVICE ON THE FAUCET OF THE UTILITY SERVICE SINK. MUST REPLACE.
    code 51
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE A SMOOTH, CLEANABLE CEILING ABOVE THE BASEMENT BOX FREEZER AND BULK FOOD CONTAINERS IN THE CLOSET BEING STORED UNDER HVAC UNIT AND WRAPPED AND EXPOSED INSULATION.
    code 55
  • allergen training missing
    Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
    Inspector note: ONE OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS WITHOUT ALLERGEN TRAINING OR CERTIFICATE. MUST PROVIDE FOR ALL.
    code 58

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on January 19, 2022: 9 findings appeared for the first time.

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About this record

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