✕

Einstein Bros Bagels

February 28, 2014 · Fail

🪳cooked

official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings6
critical findings1

← Back to the current restaurant page

Failed findings

food received at unsafe tempscritical

Official wording: Hand Washing Facilities: With Soap And Sanitary Hand Drying Devices, Convenient And Accessible To Food Prep Area
Inspector note: FRONT EXPOSED HAND SINK NOT ACCESSIBLE:USED MILK CONTAINER INSIDE THE SINK, TWO LARGE COFFEE CONTAINERS BLOCKING HALF OF THE SINK. NO SOAP NOR PAPER TOWELS PROVIDED AT SAID SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS AND REMOVE OTHER ITEMS. SOAP AND PAPER TOWEL PROVIDED AND COFFEE CONTAINERS REMOVE. CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-030
code 12Priority
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: OVER 30 MICE DROPPINGS WERE OBSERVED IN DIFFERENT LOCATIONS OF PREMISES.UNDER THE FRONT COUNTER ON SHELVES. UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND NORTH-EAST CORNER AT SAME AREA. BEHIND THE ICE MACHINE. ON FLOOR UNDER AND SHELVES IN BASEMENT AREA.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREA MENTIONED. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-020
code 18
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: DIRTY UNUSED EQUIPMENT STORED ON FLOOR BY THE EXIT REAR DOOR NEED TO BE REMOVED FROM PREMISES,OR CLEAN UNIT AND STORE THEM 6"OFF THE FLOOR.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: DEBRIS ON SHELVES UNDER THE FRONT COUNTER TOP AND AT COFFEE STATION WITH FOOD DEBRIS INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN, INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE(TOP PART)WITH A MINERAL BUILD-UP, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: DEBRIS ON FLOOR FROM NORTH WALL OF THE WALK-IN COOLER IN BASEEMENT AREA.INSTRUCTED TO SWEEP AND MAINTAIN
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: OBSERVED CRUMBLED BRICKS ON WALL AT NORTH SIDE BESIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER IN BASEMENT AREA.INSTRUCTED SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE.
code 35

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on July 24, 2013: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 1 previous finding did not recur.

Browse this restaurant's inspections

More restaurants in Edgewater

See every restaurant in Edgewater →

About this record

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.