Dickens Street Public House

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings6
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ☠️toxic items stored near food
  Official wording: No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Outer Openings Protected/Rodent Proofed, A Written Log Shall Be Maintained Available To The Inspectors
  Inspector note: EVIDENCE OF RODENT ACTIVITY ON SITE. NOTED APPROX. 7 DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR IN THE BASEMENT NEAR THE TRAP DOOR SERVING THE BAR AREA. NOTED APPROX. 3 DROPPINGS NEAR THE MOP SINK IN THE BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE PEST ACTIVITY, CLEAN AFFECTED AREAS AND RECOMMENDED TO OBTAIN THE SERVICES OF A LICENSED PEST CONTROL OPERATOR. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED: 7-38-020
  code 18
• ⚠️* Inspection Report Summary Displayed And Visible To All Customers
  Inspector note: THE MOST CURRENT INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY FROM 10/22/15 IS NOT POSTED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS. ONLY THE INSPECTION FROM 3/7/14 IS POSTED. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN THE MOST CURRENT INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY TO BE POSTED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED: 7-42-10(B)
  code 28
• ⚠️Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
  Inspector note: OBSERVED THE WOOD IN THE WALK IN BEER COOLER TO BE UNSEALED. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL OR PAINT THE WOOD.
  code 32
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: OBSERVED DEBRIS AND BROKEN GLASS UNDER THE SHELVING IN THE BASEMENT DRY STORAGE ROOM AND NEAR THE BASEMENT TRAP DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
  code 34
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
  Inspector note: THE EXHUAST FAN IN THE RIGHT SIDE RESTROOM IS NOT OPERATIONAL. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A FUNCTIONAL EXHUAST FAN.
  code 38
• ⚠️Food (Ice) Dispensing Utensils, Wash Cloths Properly Stored
  Inspector note: OBSERVED THE ICE SCOOPS BEING STORED ON TOP OF THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SANITARY CONTAINERS FOR THE ICE SCOOPS.
  code 43

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with No Entry on February 22, 2016: 6 findings appeared for the first time.

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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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