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Fireside Tavern And Grill

March 30, 2020 · Pass w/ Conditions
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  • official resultPass w/ Conditions
  • resultPass w/ Conditions
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings10
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • cold food not cold enough
    Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
    Inspector note: OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING FOOD ITEMS AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE IN PREP COOLER IN MAIN KITCHEN AREA: RAW CALAMARI AT 44.3F, RAW SHRIMP AT 44.1F, RAW CHICKEN AT 45.7F. ALSO OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING ITEMS AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE IN PREP COOLER BELOW COOKING EQUIPMENT: CATFISH AT 45.2F, RAW CHICKEN AT 48.9F AND SALMON AT 47.5F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE MUST BE AT LEAST 41.0F OR LOWER. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY DISCARDED AND DENATURED FOOD. ALL FOOD ITEMS IN TOTAL WEIGH APPROXIMATELY 50 LBS AT A COST OF $200.00. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005.
    code 22
  • consumer advisory missing
    Official wording: Consumer Advisory Provided For Raw/Undercooked Food
    Inspector note: OBSERVED MENU IS MISSING DISCLOSURE STATEMENT FOR CONSUMER ADVISORY. MUST ADD DISCLOSURE STATING, "THESE FOOD ITEMS CAN BE SERVED RAW OR UNDERCOOKED." OR "THESE ITEMS ARE COOKED TO ORDER." PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
    code 25
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment For Temperature Control
    Inspector note: OBSERVED AN IMPROPER AMBIENT COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE IN PREP COOLER BELOW COOKING EQUIPMENT IN KITCHEN PREP AREA AT 48.4F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER AMBIENT COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE MUST BE AT LEAST 41.0F OR BELOW TO HOLD FOOD IN UNIT AT PROPER TEMPERATURE. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005. TAGGED COOLER HELD FOR INSPECTION. MUST NOTIFY CDPH FOR RE-INSPECTION WHEN COOLER IS RUNNING PROPERLY AT AN AMBIENT TEMPERATURE OF 41.0F.
    code 33
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: OBSERVED ABOUT 1/4 INCH GAP AT BOTTOM OF FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR AND REAR DOOR IN PREP AREA. MUST SEAL AND PROVIDE RODENT PROOF STRIP TO PREVENT ENTRY POINTS FOR PESTS.
    code 38
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED RUSTY SHELVING IN WALK IN COOLER NEAR DELIVERY PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN OR REPAINT FOR SMOOTH AND EASY CLEANABILITY.
    code 47
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: OBSERVED INSIDE OF COOKING FRYER WITH HEAVY GREASE BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 49
  • Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO LID ON TRASH CAN IN WOMEN'S BATHROOM ON FIRST FLOOR AND NO LID ON TRASH CAN IN GENDER NEUTRAL BATHROOM IN BASEMENT. MUST PROVIDE.
    code 53
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: OBSERVED CARD BOARD BOXES OUTSIDE NEAR GARBAGE DUMPSTER. MUST REMOVE AND CLEAN AREA FREE FROM DEBRIS.
    code 55
  • Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED BROKEN LIGHT SHIELD IN DELIVERY PREP AREA. MUST REPAIR.
    code 56
  • allergen training missing
    Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
    Inspector note: OBSERVED ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES ARE INCOMPLETE. ALL EMPLOYEES WHO OBTAIN THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE MUST COMPLETE AND SHOW PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING.
    code 58

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 1, 2019: 10 findings appeared for the first time.

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