Cardozo's Pub

June 4, 2024 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings7
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • certified manager paperwork missingcritical
    Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TCS FOODS SUCH AS BURGERS, CHICKEN, AND SANDWICHES ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. PRIORTIY FOUNDATION VIOLATION, 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
    code 2Priority
  • food improperly labeled
    Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
    Inspector note: MUST LABEL FLOUR, CORN MEAL, AND RICE CONTAINERS WITH THE COMMON NAME OF FOOD ITEM IN THE KITCHEN NEXT TO SERVICE WINDOW.
    code 37
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: OBSERVED APPROX. 20 RODENT DROPPINGS SCATTERED IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: BEHIND THE DEEP FREEZER IN THE REAR KITCHEN AREA, ALONG THE WALL BEHIND THE HOSTESS STAND BY THE FRONT ENTRANCE, AND IN THE SOUTHWEST CORNER BOOTH IN BETWEEN BOOTH AND BOOKSHELF. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE ALL RODENT DROPPINGS FROM ALL AFFECTED AREAS AND CONTACT PEST CONTROL TO ELIMINATE PEST ACTIVITY FROM THE PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION, 7-38-020(A).
    code 38
  • Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display
    Inspector note: OBSERVED MEAT AND FOOD STORAGE BUCKETS STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO STORE FOOD ITEMS AT LEAST SIX INCHES ABOVE THE FLOOR TO PROTECT FROM CONTAMINATION.
    code 39
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED ALUMINUM FOIL BEING USED AS A LINER ON THE BOTTOM SHELF OF PREP TABLE IN THE KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE OR REPLACE WITH A MATERIAL THAT IS SMOOTH AND EASILTY CLEANABLE.
    code 47
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: OBSERVED CLUTTER IN THE REAR STORAGE ROOM INSIDE OF POOL TABLE ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ANY UNNECESSARY ITEMS THAT ARE NOT IN USE TO THE DAILY OPERATION OF FACILITY TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. • OBSERVED MISSING CEILING TILES IN THE REAR OF KITCHEN AND IN THE HALLWAY ENTRANCE OF WOMENS RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REATTACH OR PROVIDE.
    code 55
  • allergen training missing
    Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
    Inspector note: FOUND NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING ON SITE FOR ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGERS MUST COMPLETE ALLERGEN TRAINING AND KEEP CERTIFICATE ON SITE.
    code 58

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on November 6, 2023: 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.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.

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