Cesar's On Broadway

March 23, 2011 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings7
critical findings1

Failed findings

sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
Inspector note: All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE:FOUND 10# OF COOKED RICE AT TEMP OF 44F TO 46F; AND 20# OF COOKED CHICKEN AT TEMP OF 54F TO 57F ,BOTH PRODUCTS WERE STORED IN WALK-IN COOLER. NO PROOF OF TIME AND TEMPERATURE.FOOD DISCARDED AND DENATURED POUNDS 30,VALUE $80.CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-005(A)HOOOO72095
code 3Priority
surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
Inspector note: All food should be properly protected from contamination during storage, preparation, display, service, and transportation. FOOD NOT PROTECTED.OBSERVED INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE WATER RESERVOIR WITH BLACK SLIME SUBSTANCE DRIPPING INTO WATER WHERE ICE IS MADE.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE UNIT. TAGGED UNIT"HELD FOR INSPECTION" DO NOT USE. INSTRUCTED TO BUY ICE FROM A RETAIL FOOD LICENSE. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-005(A) HOOOO72096-17
code 16
Dish Washing Facilities: Properly Designed, Constructed, Maintained, Installed, Located And Operated

Inspector note: All dish washing machines must be of a type that complies with all requirements of the plumbing section of the Municipal Code of Chicago and Rules and Regulation of the Board of Health. THREE COMPARTMENT SINK NOT MAINTAINED IN KITCHEN.WATER IS FLOWING FROM ONE COMPARTMENT SINK TO THE OTHER,INSTRUCTED TO WELD DIVIDERS SMOOTHLY AND WITH NON RUSTY MATERIALS SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-030 HOOOO72095-16
code 24
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. PAINT RAW WOOD PANEL UNDER THE COUNTER TOP OF BAR AREA, IN 2ND FLOOR.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL. RESEAL FRP BOARD ON WINDOW LEDGE OF KITCHEN,NEXT TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
code 32
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. REPLACE VINLY BASEBOARD IN BASEMENT , SEAL WALL EDGES AND CORNERS IN BASEMENT AREA.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. PROVIDE LIGHT UNDER THE HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT.
code 36
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. THE FAUCET AT THE 2 COMPARTMENT SINK IS LEAKING. MUST REPAIR. THE DRAIN LINE FOR THE SODA GUN AT THE BAR IS INSTALLED INTO THE DRAIN FOR THE ICE BIN. MUST REMOVE AND ROUTE TO A FLOOR DRAIN. THE SPRAY NOZZLE FOR THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE BASEMENT FALLS BELOW THE FLOOD RIM LEVEL OF THE SINK. MUST INSTALL A HOOK TO KEEP THE NOZZLE ABOVE THE FLOOD RIM LEVEL.
code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on May 17, 2010: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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