First Merit Pavilion

• official resultPass w/ Conditions
• resultPass w/ Conditions
• inspection typeComplaint
• failed findings1
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• 🚿water/temperature at the sink offcritical
  Official wording: Water Source: Safe, Hot & Cold Under City Pressure
  Inspector note: OBSERVED NO HOT WATER AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK (82.8F) AND THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK (77.3F) AT THE VIP KITCHEN WHILE ACTIVELY WASHING DISHES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HOT WATER AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK BETWEEN 110.0-120.0F AND HOT WATER AT THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK AT 85.0F OR ABOVE. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030
  code 9Priority

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on June 23, 2017: 1 finding recurred. 4 previous findings did not recur.

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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.

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