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D' Candela Restaurant

May 11, 2015 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings11
critical findings0

Failed findings

Outside Garbage Waste Grease And Storage Area; Clean, Rodent Proof, All Containers Covered

Inspector note: FOUND OUTSIDE DUMPSTER WITH OVER FLOWING GARBAGE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL DUMPSTER COMPANY AND ALSO TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN DUMPSTER AREA AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
code 19
toxic chemicals mishandled

Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
Inspector note: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT#1460185 DATED:05/29/2014. 32 MUST PROVIDE SPLASH GUARD AT EXPOSED HAND SINK NEXT TO THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, IN KITCHEN AREA, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN BY 5/18/2015 AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.
code 29
Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service Articles

Inspector note: FOUND MEAT CLEVER NOT STORED PROPERLY IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY STORE UTENSILS AT ALL TIMES.
code 31
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: FOUND GREASE BUILD UP ON VENTS ABOVE STOVE AND IN OVER FRYERS IN FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: FOUND FLOOR IN CORNER IN FRONT AREA WITH BROKEN TILE AND MISSING COVING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR BROKEN TILE AND FIX COVING.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: FOUND CEILING TILES WITH WATER STAINS THRU OUT PREMISES. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE TILES AND MAINTAIN.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: FOUND SOME BURNT OUT LIGHTING IN DINING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE LIGHT BULBS AND MAINTAIN.
code 36
food improperly labeled

Official wording: Toilet Room Doors Self Closing: Dressing Rooms With Lockers Provided: Complete Separation From Living/Sleeping Quarters
Inspector note: FOUND TOILET ROOM DOOR IN DINING AREA NOT SELF CLOSING. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SELF CLOSING DOOR FOR TOILET ROOM.
code 37
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: FOUND LEAK ON HOT KNOB AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR LEAK AND MAINTAIN.
code 38
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: FOUND UNNECESSARY CLUTTER IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL CLUTTER AND LIFT EVERYTHING 6 INCHES FROM THE FLOOR AND 12 INCHES FROM THE WALL.ALSO,CLEAN AND ORGANIZE BASEMENT STORAGE AREA AND BETTER MAINTAIN REAR OUTSIDE YARD AREA.
code 41
Food Handler Requirements Met

Inspector note: FOUND FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENT NOT MET. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATES.
code 45

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on May 29, 2014: 10 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding 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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