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Chiu's Great Wall Restaurant

June 2, 2016 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings6
critical findings0

Failed findings

cold food not cold enough

Official wording: Dish Machines: Provided With Accurate Thermometers, Chemical Test Kits And Suitable Gauge Cock
Inspector note: TEMPERATURE GUAGE AT DISHMACHINE IS NOT READING 180F WHEN RINSE CYCLE IS ON. GUAGE MOVES DURING WASH CYCLE AND NUMBER DROPS DURING RINSE CYCLE. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE GUAGE REPAIRED. MACHINE HAS HOT RUNNING WATER DURING BOTH CYCLES. SERIOUS VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-030.
code 22
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: MUST CLEAN INTERIORS OF ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS, CLEAN SHELVES INSIDE OF WALK-IN COOLER, CLEAN PREP TABLES AND COUNTERS, CUTTING BOARDS ETC. CLEAN EXTERIOR SURFACES OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE AND BUILD UP (WOKS, FRYERS, SMOKER ETC).
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: CLEAN FLOORS UNDER AROUND AND BEHIND ALL KITCHEN EQUIPMENT, CLEAN IN WASHROOMS, BEHIND COUNTER AND INSIDE OF WALK IN COOLER. FLOOR IN KITCHEN IS IN POOR REPAIR; BROKEN AND CRACKED FLOOR TILE THROUGHOUT CENTER OF KITCHEN AND BY THE DISHMACHINE; MUST REPLACE AND REGROUT FLOOR WHERE NEEDED.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: CEILING VENTS INSIDE OF WASHROOMS HAVE HEAVY DUST BUILD UP; CLEAN VENTS. OBSERVED VENTS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING; CLEAN VENTS. CLEAN FAN COVERS INSIDE OF WALK-IN COOLER TO REMOVE DUST. CEILING VENTS AND LIGHT SHIELDS IN KITCHEN FULL OF DUST; MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 35
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: MUST REPAIR THE LEAK AT THE VALVE AT THE EXPOSED HANDSINK IN THE FRONT COUNTER SERVING AREA. MUST PROVIDE THREE DRAIN STOPPERS FOR THE THREE COMP SINK FOR PROPER SET UP OF SINK TO WASH RINSE AND SANITIZE.
code 38
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: FOUND A WET MOP LAYING ACROSS THE THREE COMP SINK; INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND STORE PROPERLY BY HANGING NEAR THE UTILITY SINK.
code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on July 20, 2015: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 1 previous finding 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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