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Cafe Orchid

July 22, 2019 · Pass w/ Conditions
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  • official resultPass w/ Conditions
  • resultPass w/ Conditions
  • inspection typeShort Form Complaint
  • failed findings11
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • staff working while sickcritical
    Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
    Inspector note: 2-501.11 NO WRITTEN CLEANING PROCEDURE OR REQUIRED EQUIPMENT FOR A VOMITING OR DIARRHEA EVENT. MUST PROVIDE PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.
    code 5Priority
  • food left unprotected
    Official wording: Food Separated And Protected
    Inspector note: OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING RAW ANIMAL ORIGIN FOODS STORED DIRECTLY OVER COOKED AND READY TO EAT FOODS. GROUND LAMB STORED ABOVE FRESH RAW VEGETABLES, RAW CALAMARI STORED ABOVE CUT, PREPARED READY TO EAT LETTUCE FOR SALADS, RAW CHICKEN KABOBS STORED OVER COOKED LAMB STEW, RAW LAMB KABOBS STORED DIRECTLY ON TOP OF AND OVER LETTUCE AND SLICED PREPARED READY TO EAT CUCUMBER. ALL FOODS DISCARDED. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE ALL RAW AND PREPARED FOODS SEPARATELY AND PROTECTED. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
    code 15
  • cold food not cold enough
    Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
    Inspector note: OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING PREPARED TCS FOODS HELD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE INSIDE THE REAR TALL REACH-IN COOLER: APPROXIMATELY 30 LBS HOME MADE YOGURT AT 47.7F, 10 LBS COOKED LAMB AT 44.6F, 10 LBS COOKED VEGETABLES AT 45.5F. ALL FOODS DISCARDED WITH AN ESTIMATED VALUE OF $75.00. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
    code 22
  • food not cooled down right
    Official wording: Proper Date Marking And Disposition
    Inspector note: OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING TCS PREPARED FOODS NOT PROPERLY DATE LABELED OR ANY LABEL. COOKED LAMB STEW, COOKED GYRO MEAT, COOKED LAMB, HOMEMADE YOGURT, COOKED VEGETABLES. APPROXIMATELY 75 LBS ALL DISCARDED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
    code 23
  • toxic chemicals mishandled
    Official wording: Compliance With Variance/Specialized Process/Haccp
    Inspector note: MAKING YOGURT ON SITE WITHOUT AN APPROVED VARIANCE DOCUMENTATION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.
    code 29
  • Variance Obtained For Specialized Processing Methods
    Inspector note: MUST SUBMIT REQUIRED DOCUMENTS TO C.D.P.H. FOR VARIANCE APPROVAL OF YOGURT MAKING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment For Temperature Control
    Inspector note: COOLER UNABLE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE TEMPERATURE. REAR TALL REACH-IN COOLER FOUND AT 44.6F WITH FOOD SUCH AS HOMEMADE YOGURT AT 47.7F. COOLER TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AND MUST NOT USE UNTIL REPAIRED AND MAINTAINS A TEMPERATURE OF 41F OR BELOW, C.D.P.H. CONTACTED BY WRITTEN REQUEST FOR RE-INSPECTION AND TAG REMOVAL. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
    code 33
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: OBSERVED FRONT KITCHEN DOOR PROPPED OPEN AND REAR SCREENED DOOR WITHOUT A SCREEN AND LARGE OPENING TO OUTDOORS. MUST KEEP FRONT KITCHEN DOOR CLOSED OR PROVIDE A TIGHT FITTING SCREEN DOOR AND MUST PROVIDE A SCREEN FOR THE REAR KITCHEN SCREENED DOOR.
    code 38
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: DIRTY SHELVING THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 49
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: FLOORS THROUGHOUT ENTIRE FACILITY WITH DIRT AND FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 55
  • allergen training missing
    Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
    Inspector note: 2-102.13 NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING OR CERTIFICATES FOR ALL THE CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS. MUST PROVIDE.
    code 58

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on May 8, 2019: 9 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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