Chicago Curry House

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeComplaint
• failed findings6
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment For Temperature Control
  Inspector note: OBSERVED CURRY SAUCE AND YOGURT COOLING IN A SOUP POT TOO LARGE FOR COOLING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO USE SHALLOW PANS TO COOL FOODS DOWN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
  code 33
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
  Inspector note: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 15 RODENT DROPPINGS IN INSIDE PAPER STORAGE AND DUMPSTER AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020 (A).
  code 38
• ⚠️Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display
  Inspector note: OBSERVED CONTAINERS OF FOOD STORED IN THE WALK-IN COOLER WITH NO LID/COVER TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROTECTION OVER FOOD WHILE STORED IN COOLERS, FREEZERS, AND OTHER UNIT.
  code 39
• 🧻grimy wiping cloths
  Official wording: Wiping Cloths: Properly Used & Stored
  Inspector note: OBSERVED EMPLOYEE USING OLD SPONGE TO CLEAN DISHES. INSTRUCTED TO CHANGE SPONGES REGULARLY TO AVOID MICRO ORGANISM BUILD UP.
  code 41
• 🛠️surfaces / setup not up to code
  Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
  Inspector note: OBSERVED RAW WOOD BEING USED AS SHELVING IN DUMPSTER/ PAPER STORAGE ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL WOOD TO MAKE WOOD SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
  code 47
• ⚠️Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned
  Inspector note: OBSERVED RECEPTACLES IN WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM WITH NO LIDS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE LIDS
  code 53

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on December 29, 2021: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 5 previous findings did not recur.

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About this record

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.