Elly's Pancake House

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeComplaint Re-Inspection
• failed findings2
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🧪toxic chemicals mishandled
  Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
  Inspector note: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION FROM REPORT #1491011 ON 7/28/14 NOT CORRECTED: 37/01 - REPAIR THE BASEMENT WASHROOM SELF-CLOSING DOOR DEVICE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.
  code 29
• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
  Inspector note: DETAIL CLEAN THE EXTERIOR OF THE COOKING EQUIPMENT, PREP TABLES, GREASE TRAP IN THE BASEMENT AND GREASE DUMPSTER IN THE ALLEY.
  code 33

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on October 24, 2014: 2 findings recurred. 9 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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