Cedars Mediterranean Kitchen

• official resultPass w/ Conditions
• resultPass w/ Conditions
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings6
• critical findings2

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Failed findings

• 🤒sick-employee policy not followedcritical
  Official wording: Management, Food Employee And Conditional Employee; Knowledge, Responsibilities And Reporting
  Inspector note: Observed no employee health policy on site. Must provide. Priority foundation 7-38-010.
  code 3Priority
• 🤒staff working while sickcritical
  Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
  Inspector note: Observed no vomit and diarrhea clean up policy. Must provide. Priority foundation 7-38-005.
  code 5Priority
• 🧊food not cooled down right
  Official wording: Proper Date Marking And Disposition
  Inspector note: Observed TCS (time/temperature control for safety) foods in walk in coolers with prep dates. Instructed must properly label all TCS foods with discard date. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005.
  code 23
• 🚻bathroom / plumbing issues
  Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
  Inspector note: Observed minor leak at pipe below front exposed hand washing sink. Must repair and maintain same.
  code 51
• 🧹floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
  Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
  Inspector note: Observed missing baseboard tiles in rear hallway near conveyor belt. Must repair and maintain same.
  code 55
• 🥜allergen training missing
  Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
  Inspector note: Observed no proof of allergen training. Must provide proof of food handler training for all Chicago sanitation managers.
  code 58

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on October 27, 2017: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 5 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.