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February 23, 2021 · Pass w/ Conditions
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  • official resultPass w/ Conditions
  • resultPass w/ Conditions
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings6
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • certified manager paperwork missingcritical
    Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
    Inspector note: No certified food service manager on site while handling and serving TCS foods ( deli meat, chicken...) instructed to obtain. priority foundation violation 7-38-012.
    code 2Priority
  • cold food not cold enough
    Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
    Inspector note: Found 20 lbs of deli meats, chicken salad, fresh mozzarella cheese held at 63.1f in front prep cooler, instructed manager to keep TCS foods stored at 41 f or lower. Priority violation 7-38-005. Food discarded valued at $250.
    code 22
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment For Temperature Control
    Inspector note: Found front prep cooler air temperature at 63.3f, cooler is used to hold deli meats, chicken, cheeses and other TCS foods, instructed to keep all coolers temperature at 41f or Lower. Priority violation 7-38-005. Cooler is tagged Not allowed to use. must contact the office of CDPH when repaired for tag removal request.
    code 33
  • Personal Cleanliness
    Inspector note: Food handler not wearing hair restraint, instructed to wear.
    code 40
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: Rusty screw noted inside ice maker, instructed to use rust resistant screws inside ice maker.
    code 47
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: Missing a splash guard at front prep area hand wash sink, instructed to install.
    code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on March 17, 2020: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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About this record

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Source: Chicago Data Portal.

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