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Cafe Vienna

November 5, 2015 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings7
critical findings1

Failed findings

food received at unsafe tempscritical

Official wording: Hand Washing Facilities: With Soap And Sanitary Hand Drying Devices, Convenient And Accessible To Food Prep Area
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS AT EXPOSED HAND WASHING STATION IN FRONT PREP AREA WITH WOMAN PREPARING FOOD. OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS IN WASHROOM. PAPER TOWELS SUPPLIED DURING INSPECTION. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030
code 12Priority
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 OVER 50 FRUIT FLIES IN BASEMENT ON CEILING, WALLS, AND EXPOSED PIPES. DRY STORAGE OF FOOD INCLUDING LARGE BASE OF SUGAR AND FLOUR IS IN BASEMENT AS WELL AS MULTIPLE CHEST FREEZERS. FRUIT FLY INFESTATION MUST BE ELIMINATED. SERIOUS VIOALTION 7-38-020
code 18
toxic chemicals mishandled

Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
Inspector note: OBSERVED PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #1532859 DATED 4/14/15 NOT CORRECTED INCLUDING #45 OBSERVED NO IDPH FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES IN PLACE, # 18 NON FOOD GRADE COVERS BEING USED ON SOUP HOT HOLDING UNITS (IE CARDBOARD) , #32 SPLASH GUARDS NEEDED ON EXPOSED HAND SINK IN REAR OF KITHCEN,INSTALL SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SPLASHGUARDS, #32 ALL RAW WOOD SHELVING IN BASEMENT NEEDS TO BE PAINTED OR SEALED. ALL RAW WOOD MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. #34 ALL FLOORS IN BASEMENT NEED TO BE RESTORED TO A SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE. FLOORS MUST BE PAINTED SO THAT THEY CAN BE CLEANED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090
code 29
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: OBSERVED INTERIOR OF REACH IN REFRIGERATOR IN FRONT SERVICE AREA WITH FOOD SPILLS. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. • OBSERVED BLACK MOLD LIKE SUSTANCE ON INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED FLOORS THROUGHOUR KITHCEN UNCLEAN. ALL FLOORS UNDER AND BEHIND LARGE EQUIPMENT NEED TO BE CLEANED AND MAINTAINED AT ALL TIMES.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: OBSERVED UNDERSIDE OF BASEMENT STAIRS CEILING IN DISREPAIR WITH WATER DAMAGE. UNDERSIDE OF BASEMENT STAIRS NEEDS TO BE REMOVED AND REPLACED. OBSERVED WALL ACCROSS FROM BASEMENT WITH HOLD AT BASE OF STAIRS NEEDS TO BE REPAIRED AND MAINTAINED.
code 35
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: OBSERVED OPEN BOWL OF FLOUR ON FLOOR. OBSERVED CONTAINERS OF RAW CHICKEN STORED ON FLOOR OF WALK IN COOLER. ALL FOOD MUST BE ELEVATED AT LEAST 6 INCHES OFF OF FLOOR AT ALL TIMES.
code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on April 22, 2015: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 2 previous findings 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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