Clarke's On Lincoln

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

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
  Inspector note: OBSERVED EXCESS ICE ACCUMULATION IN OUTDOOR WALK IN FREEZER. MUST ELIMINATE ALL EXCESS ICE IN WALK IN FREEZER
  code 32
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: OBSERVED FLOOR OF WALK IN BEER COOLER FOR BAR IN DISREPAIR. MUST REPAIR FLOOR SO THAT IT IS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE AND MAINTAINED. FLOOR OF BAR NEEDS TO BE PAINTED OR SEALED SO THAT IS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
  code 34
• ⚠️Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
  Inspector note: OBSERVED CILING VENTS ABOVE SALAD STATION AND COOKING AREA UNCLEAN WITH DUST AND DIRT ACCUMULATION. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CEILING VENTS.OBSERVED REFRIGERATION VENT BEHIND BAR CLOGGED WITH HEAVY DUST ACCUMULATION. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN VENT SO IT IS DUST FREE
  code 35
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
  Inspector note: OBSERVED NO DIPPER WELL AVAILABLE FOR SCOOPED ICE CREAM USED FOR SUNDAES AND MILKSHAKES. MUST INSTALL AND MAINTAIN WORKING DIPPER WELL WITH RUNNING WATER AT ALL TIMES.
  code 38
• ⚠️Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous
  Inspector note: OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER WITHIN DESSERT REFRIGERATOR. MAKE SURE ALL REFRIGERATORS HAVE WORKING OBVIOUS THERMOMETERS.
  code 40
• 🧻grimy wiping cloths
  Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
  Inspector note: OBSERVED EXCESS CLUTTER IN BASEMENT INCLUDING EXCESS TABLES AND CHAIRS AND VARIOUS OTHER DEBRIS. MUST ELIMINATE RODENT AND INSECT HARBORAGE FROM BASEMENT. OBSERVED LARGE WOOD PILE IN REAR OF PREMISES. MUST ELIMATE RODENT AND INSECT HARBORAGE AND MAINTAIN REAR OF PREMISES IN A CLEAN AND SANITARY CONDITION. OBSERVED MOPS NOT HUNG AFTER USE. HANG MOPS TO DRY AFTER USE.
  code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on March 26, 2015: 6 findings recurred. 2 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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