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May 20, 2024 · Pass w/ Conditions
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- official resultPass w/ Conditions
- resultPass w/ Conditions
- inspection typeCanvass
- failed findings9
- critical findings1
Failed findings
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hand hygiene slippingcriticalOfficial wording: Proper Eating, Tasting, Drinking, Or Tobacco UseInspector note: OBSERVED EMPLOYEE DRINKING FROM UNCOVERED BEVERAGE CONTAINER STORED ABOVE CLEAN EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS IN THE DISH MACHINE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO RELOCATE BEVERAGE CONTAINER AND STORE EMPLOYEE BEVERAGES IN A CONTAINER THAT IS DESIGNED TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF EXPOSED EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS AND MAINTAIN. PERSON-IN-CHARGE CLEANED AND SANITIZED ALL EXPOSED EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS.
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cold food not cold enoughOfficial wording: Proper Cold Holding TemperaturesInspector note: OBSERVED SEVERAL TCS FOOD ITEMS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE FOR COLD-HOLDING IN THE SELF-SERVICE AREA SALAD LINE COOLER: TOMATO/CUCUMBER SALAD AT 52.1F, MIXED VEGETABLE SALAD AT 47.8F, PREPARED SAUCE AT 67.8F. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD AND DENATURE TCS FOOD ITEMS. PERSON-IN-CHARGE DISCARDED ALL TCS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES AND DENATURED WITH BLEACH ON-SITE. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
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food prep surfaces dirtyOfficial wording: Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment For Temperature ControlInspector note: OBSERVED TCS FOOD ITEMS STORED COVERED WHILE COOLING: GRILLED VEGETABLES IN THE WALK-IN COOLER, GARLIC SAUCE IN THE WALK-IN COOLER, COOKED VEGETABLES AT THE SALAD LINE AREA UPRIGHT COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO STORE COOLING TCS FOOD ITEMS LOOSELY COVERED OR UNCOVERED AND MAINTAIN. • OBSERVED SELF-SERVICE AREA LINE COOLER AT 55.0F, IMPROPER TEMPERATURE FOR COLD-HOLDING. TAGGED COOLER FOR INSPECTION WHILE ON-SITE. INSTRUCTED TO CEASE USE OF COOLER TO STORE TCS FOODS UNTIL REPAIRED OR REPLACED AND RE-INSPECTED BY CDPH. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
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thermometers missingOfficial wording: Thermometers Provided & AccurateInspector note: OBSERVED KITCHEN AREA SALAD PREP COOLER MISSING INTERNAL AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AN AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETER IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION IN ALL COLD-HOLDING UNITS USED TO STORE TCS FOOD AND MAINTAIN.
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In-Use Utensils: Properly StoredInspector note: OBSERVED IN-USE UTENSILS STORED WITH HANDLE IN THE FOOD ITEM IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS: STORED IN FALAFEL MIX IN THE WALK-IN COOLER, STORED IN ICE AT THE BAR AREA ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO RELOCATE UTENSILS AND STORE IN-USE UTENSILS WITH THE HANDLE OUT OF THE FOOD ITEM TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION AND MAINTAIN.
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Utensils, Equipment & Linens: Properly Stored, Dried, & HandledInspector note: OBSERVED MULTI-USE EQUIPMENT (PLATES) STORED UNCOVERED/NOT INVERTED AT THE MAIN COOK LINE. INSTRUCTED TO STORE MULTI-USE EQUIPMENT COVERED OR INVERTED TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION AND MAINTAIN.
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plumbing acting upOfficial wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces CleanInspector note: OBSERVED INTERIOR CAVITY OF KITCHEN AREA SALAD COOLER TO BE SOILED WITH DEBRIS AND WATER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES OF EQUIPMENT AT ADEQUATE FREQUENCY TO PREVENT BUILD UP OF SOIL AND MAINTAIN.
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floors, walls, or ceilings grimyOfficial wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & CleanInspector note: OBSERVED THREE CEILING PANELS ABOVE KITCHEN AREA COOK LINE TO BE HEAVILY SOILED AND NO LONGER EASILY CLEANABLE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND REPLACE CEILING TILES WITH TILES THAT AREA SMOOTH AND EASILY-CLEANABLE AND MAINTAIN.
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Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas UsedInspector note: OBSERVED VENTS IN THE REAR UTILITY SINK AREA TO BE SOILED WITH DUST AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN INTAKE AND EXHAUST AIR DUCTS AT ADEQUATE FREQUENCY TO PREVENT BUILD UP OF SOIL AND DEBRIS AND MAINTAIN.
What changed since the previous inspection?
Compared with Pass on November 2, 2023: 7 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 3 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.
Source: Chicago Data Portal.