China Palace

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeCanvass Re-Inspection
• failed findings6
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display
  Inspector note: 3-305.11-OBSERVED FOOD CONTAINER BUCKETS STORED ON FLOOR IN WALK IN COOLER. MUST ELEVATE AT LEAST 6 INCHES OFF FLOOR.
  code 39
• 🛠️surfaces / setup not up to code
  Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
  Inspector note: 4-102.11-OBSERVED GROCERY BAGS BEING USED AS FOOD STORAGE IN CHEST FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO USE FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS THAT ARE EASILY CLEANABLE.
  code 47
• 🚿plumbing acting up
  Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: 4-602.13- OBSERVED HEAVY GREASE BUILD UP INSIDE OF COOKING FRYERS AND ON EXTERIOR PART OF COOKING FRYERS AND STOVE. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
  code 49
• 🚻bathroom / plumbing issues
  Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
  Inspector note: 5-205.15-OBSERVED HAND WASHING SINK IN FRONT PREP AREA WITH SLOW DRAIN. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
  code 51
• 🧹floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
  Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
  Inspector note: 6-201.11- OBSERVED HEAVY GREASE BUILD UP ON WALLS ALONG COOKING EQUIPMENT. ALSO OBSERVED HEAVY GREASE SPILLS ON FLOORS UNDERNEATH COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
  code 55
• ⚠️Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
  Inspector note: 4-202.18-OBSERVED GREASE ACCUMILATION BUILD UP ON VENTILATION HOOD ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST BE SERVICED, CLEANED AND PROPERLY MAINTAINED TO PREVENT ANY MINOR CONTAMINATION.
  code 56

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on March 26, 2020: 6 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.