Fire Bowl Hibachi

March 31, 2025 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings6
  • critical findings2

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Failed findings

  • no certified food manager on dutycritical
    Official wording: Person In Charge Present, Demonstrates Knowledge, And Performs Duties
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER ON PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.
    code 1Priority
  • certified manager paperwork missingcritical
    Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER MUST BE ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS (CHICKEN,SHRIMP ETC) ARE BEING PREPARED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.
    code 2Priority
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: OBSERVED A BUILD UP OF DIRT AND SMALL DEBRIS ALONG WALLS UNDER AND AROUND EQUIPMENT. ALSO OBSERVED A BUILD UP OF GREASE ON THE FLOOR AND WALL AREA IN THE FRONT FOOD PREP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL AREAS. • OBSERVED THE CEILING COVERING MISSING FROM UNDER THE HOOD VENTILATION SYSTEM MOTOR LOCATED ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE HOOD UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO COVER AREA AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION OF FOODS COOKED IN AREA OR FOOD CONTACT SURFACES THAT MAY BE USED BELOW.
    code 55
  • Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED THE HOOD VENTILATION FILTERS WITH A LIGHT BUILD UP OF GREASE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 56
  • All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NEW EMPLOYEES WITHOUT PROPER FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATIONS. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND PROVIDE ON PERSON OR ON SITE WHEN WORKING.
    code 57
  • Previous Core Violation Corrected
    Inspector note: OBSERVED CONTINUED NON COMPLIANCE FROM PRIOR INSPECTION #2600549 WITH A CORRECT BY DATE OF 10/17/2024... VIOLATION #47 4-501.11: OBSERVED DAMAGED GASKETS ON BOTH DOORS OF SMALL TWO DOOR COLD HOLDING UNIT IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED GASKETS ON BOTH DOORS OF SMALL TWO DOOR COLD HOLDING UNIT IN FRONT PREP AREA AND MAINTAIN. VIOLATION #51 5-204.12: OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE INSTALLED ON UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON UTILITY SINK SO THAT IT MAY BE SERVICED AND MAINTAINED. VIOLATION #53 6-501.19: OBSERVED NO SELF CLOSING DEVICES ON BOTH WASHROOM DOORS. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SELF CLOSING DEVICES ON BOTH WASHROOM DOORS SO THAT THEY SHALL BE TIGHT FITTING AND SELF CLOSING. VIOLATION #55 OBSERVED BROKEN FLOOR TILE IN FRONT OF SMALL TWO DOOR REACH IN, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN FLOOR TILE IN FRONT OF SMALL TWO DOOR COLD HOLDING UNIT IN REAR PREP AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED.
    code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 22, 2024: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 7 previous findings did not recur.

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