Elephant & Castle Pub & Restauant

October 9, 2015 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings4
  • 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: DURING INSPECTION FOUND MORE THAN 20 SMALL FLIES AT THE MAIN BAR AREA ON THE WALLS AND CEILING ON THE MOST LEFT SIDE OF THE BAR. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ABOVE STATED AREA. RECOMMEND PEST CONTROL PROVIDE SERVICE PRIOR TO 10/16/2015.
    code 18
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: MUST CLEAN AND RE-PAINT RUSTY GREASE TRAP LID COVER UNDER THE 1-COMP SPRAYER SINK NEXT TO THE DISH MACHINE.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: MUST CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN FLOORS DRY AND FLOOR DRAINS AT THE MAIN BAR AREA TO PREVENT PEST BREEDING.
    code 34
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: MUST REPAIR THE EXHAUST VENT AT BOTH STAFF RESTROOMS. EXHAUST VENT NOT WORKING AT THIS TIME.
    code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 28, 2014: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred.

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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.

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