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Coco Pazzo Cafe

August 6, 2013 · Pass w/ Conditions

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official resultPass w/ Conditions
resultPass w/ Conditions
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings3
critical findings2

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Failed findings

certified manager paperwork missingcritical

Official wording: Facilities To Maintain Proper Temperature
Inspector note: FACILITIES DO NOT MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE. OBSERVED THE WALK-IN COOLER AT 56.3F, AND TWO LINE PREP COOLERS AT 44F AND 46F. ALL UNITS WERE USED TO STORE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS SUCH AS CHICKEN AND COOKED PASTA. UPON MY RETURN ON 8/7/13 TO FINISH THE INSPECTION, THE WALK-IN COOLER WAS MAINTAINING A TEMPERATURE OF 40.1F, AND THE PREP LINE COOLERS WERE MAINTAINING A TEMPERATURE OF 39.5F AND 42.3F. TECHNICIAN FROM HAYES MECHANICAL WAS ONSITE ON 8/7/13 TO REPAIR THE COOLERS. MUST MAINTAIN ALL COOLERS BELOW 40F. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
code 2Priority
sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
Inspector note: OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES INSIDE OF THE PREP LINE COOLERS AND IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING FOODS INSIDE OF THE PREP LINE COOLERS: COOKED PEAS AT 44.7-52.3F, SAUSAGE AT 51.0F, CHEESE AT 54.3F, TOMATO SAUCE AT 48.2F, CHICKEN STOCK AT 54.6F, COOKED PASTA AT 49.1F, WHIPPING CREAM AT 46.0F, CALAMARI AT 49.1F, MOZZARELLA CHEESE AT 45.8F, COOKED RICE AT 45.3F. OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING FOODS INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER: CHICKEN AT 50.7F, EGGS AT 54.5F, SAUSAGE AT 65.1F, SOUP AT 50.5F, HALF AND HALF AT 55.0F, CHEESES AT 54.3F, TURKEY BREAST AT 48.0F, STEAKS AT 44.5F. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED 556# OF FOOD WORTH $1670. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
code 3Priority
surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD (ICE) NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION DURING STORAGE INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE. OBSERVED DISCOLORATION AND A SLIMY SUBSTANCE ON THE INTERIOR CONTACT SURFACES OF THE ICE MACHINE. MACHINE WAS CLEANED AND SANITIZED BY EMPIRE COOLER UPON MY RETURN ON 8/7/13 TO FINISH THE INSPECTION. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
code 16

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on July 3, 2012: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 5 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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