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Charminar Fine Dining & Grill

October 23, 2017 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings6
critical findings2

Failed findings

certified manager paperwork missingcritical

Official wording: Facilities To Maintain Proper Temperature
Inspector note: NOTED SERVICE PREP TABLE TEMPERATURE AT THE PREP AREA TO BE IMPROPER AT 76.4. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNTIL EQUIPMENT IS MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE OF 40F AND BELOW. CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-005(A)
code 2Priority
handwashing sink issuescritical

Official wording: Sanitizing Rinse For Equipment And Utensils: Clean, Proper Temperature, Concentration, Exposure Time
Inspector note: NOTED EMPLOYEES IMPROPERLY WASHING AND RINSING DISHES AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT WITHOUT SETTING IT UP FOR WASH RINSE AND SANITIZE PER CITY CODE. INSTRUCTED TO SET UP THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WITH WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE ALWAYS BEFORE WASHING THE DISHES. CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-030
code 8Priority
toxic chemicals mishandled

Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
Inspector note: NOTED THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM INSPECTION REPORT # 1981508 DATED 1/13/2017 NOT CORRECTED:-#30)NOTED ASSORTED FOOD ITEMS INSIDE PREP COOLERS AND WALK IN COOLERS NOT PROPERLY LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL FOOD ITEMS INSIDE COOLERS WITH PRODUCT NAME, PREPARED BY AND/OR USED BY DATE.#32) NOTED DIRTY AND RUSTY SHELVES INSIDE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, REPAINT WITH NON TOXIC FOOD GRADE PAINT AND/OR REPLACE.#33) NOTED HEAVY ICE BUILT UP AT DOOR OF FREEZER INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST AND MAINTAIN....MUST ALSO CLEAN INSIDE SERVICE COOLER AT THE FRONT PREP AREA.#35) NOTED STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGH OUT THE BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR, REPAINT AND/OR REPLACE....NOTED NO BARRIER BETWEEN THE PREP AREA AND THE DINNING AREA, THUS ALLOWING CUSTOMERS INTO THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A DOOR OR CHAIN TO PREVENT CUSTOMERS FROM ENTERING THE PREP AREA. #38) NOTED LEAKING FAUCET AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. 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: NOTED DEEP CUTS AND DIRT ON CUTTING BOARD AT THE FRONT AND REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN, SMOOTH SURFACE AND MAINTAIN.....MUST ALSO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT (STOVE, SLICERS, BLENDERS ETC)
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS ESPECIALLY BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH GREASE, FLOORS INSIDE WALK IN COOLER WITH FOOD SPILLS AND DEBRIS, INSIDE THE DRY STORAGE AREA AND UNDERNEATH PREP TABLES.
code 34
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: NOTED EMPLOYEE BELONGING ON SHELVING AT THE REAR PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AN APPROPRIATE AREA FOR EMPLOYEES TO STORE THEIR BELONGINGS
code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on January 13, 2017: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 6 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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