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Cubby Bear Lounge

May 24, 2019 · Pass w/ Conditions

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official resultPass w/ Conditions
resultPass w/ Conditions
inspection typeCanvass Re-Inspection
failed findings8
critical findings1

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Failed findings

staff working while sickcritical

Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
Inspector note: NO WRITTEN CLEANING PROCEDURE OR REQUIRED EQUIPMENT FOR A VOMITING OR DIARRHEA EVENT. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.
code 5Priority
consumer advisory missing

Official wording: Consumer Advisory Provided For Raw/Undercooked Food
Inspector note: : NO CONSUMER ADVISORY AVAILABLE FOR CUSTOMERS. MENU DOES NOT DISCLOSE AND INFORM CONSUMERS THE SPECIFIC MENU ITEMS THAT ARE RAW OR UNDER COOKED AND A POTENTIAL HAZARD OF CONSUMING SUCH FOOD. MUST PROVIDE A CONSUMER ADVISORY, DISCLOSE AND REMIND FOR ALL SUCH FOODS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.
code 25
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: EXIT DOOR FROM THE KITCHEN TO THE REAR OUTDOOR COURT AREA FOUND WITH AN OPEN 1/2 GAP ALONG BOTTOM THRESHOLD. MUST PROVIDE A TIGHT FITTING SEAL ON THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR.
code 38
Personal Cleanliness

Inspector note: : MUST PROVIDE EFFECTIVE BEARD/HAIR RESTRAINTS FOR ALL FOOD HANDLER/COOKS WITH FACIAL BEARDS.
code 40
Single-Use/Single-Service Articles: Properly Stored & Used

Inspector note: ALL STORED ITEMS THROUGHOUT VARIOUS STORAGE AREAS INCLUDING THE BOILER ROOM, LIQUOR ROOM, MUST BE ELEVATED FROM THE FLOORS 6" OR ABOVE.
code 45
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: PLASTIC PROTECTING ON THE EXTERIOR OF THE COOKS LINE TALL REACH-IN FREEZER FOUND PEELING. MUST REMOVE TO PROVIDE A SMOOTH, CLEANABLE SURFACE.
code 47
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED ROUGH EXPOSED BRICK WALL BEHIND THE MAIN BAR WITH OPEN CRACKS, CREVICES. MUST SEAL TO MAKE WALL SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.----WALLS AND CEILINGS THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT DRY FOOD STORAGE AND ABOVE BOX FREEZER WITH SPRAY FOAM FIRE RETARDANT. MUST PROVIDE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE WALLS AND CEILINGS ABOVE ALL DRY FOOD STORAGE.---- EXCESSIVE BLACK SLIME SUBSTANCE ON THE EXPOSED BRICK WALL BEHIND THE CHEMICAL DISH MACHINE. MUST REMOVE SLIME AND SEAL BRICK WALL TO BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE
code 55
Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used

Inspector note: MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS ON THE BULBS AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE FOOD WALK-IN COOLER. MUST PROVIDE/REPLACE.
code 56

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on May 17, 2019: 8 findings recurred. 6 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.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.