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Flaming Wok & Grill

December 20, 2016 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings8
critical findings1

Failed findings

food from a questionable sourcecritical

Official wording: Adequate Number, Convenient, Accessible, Designed, And Maintained
Inspector note: FOUND THE REAR EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK NOT MAINTAINED. THE HOT WATER KNOB IS STRIPPED AND CAN NOT BE TURNED ON. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE SINK FIXED SO THAT IT FUNCTIONS PROPERLY. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030
code 11Priority
* Inspection Report Summary Displayed And Visible To All Customers

Inspector note: FOUND THE PREVIOUS NON-COMPLIANCE SUMMARY DATED JUNE 21, 2016 NOT POSTED IN PLAIN VIEWING OF THE ESTABLISHMENT'S CUSTOMERS. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS HAVE THE INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY POSTED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-010(B)
code 28
toxic chemicals mishandled

Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
Inspector note: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #1933189 DATED JUNE 21, 2016 NOT CORRECTED AND/OR MAINTAINED. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN: 30-INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL FROZEN PRODUCT IN THE CHEST FREEZER IN FOOD GRADEABLE BAGS. 32-INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE RUST FROM THE STORAGE RACKS IN THE COOLER AND BY THE 3-COMPARTMENT SIN. MUST REPLACE ALL CUTTING BOARDS WITH THE DEEP, DARK GROOVES AND STAINS. MAINTAIN ALL. 33-INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE STORAGE RACKS BY THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK, INSIDE ALL COOLERS/FREEZERS, CLEAN INTERIOR/EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLER/FREEZERS AND SHELVES IN THE FRONT PREP AREA. 34-INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE INTERIOR/EXTERIOR OF ALL FLOOR DRAINS, FLOORS IN ALL CORNERS AND UNDER/AROUND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT. MUST REMOVE THICK, ENCRUSTED FOOD, DIRT/DUST AND GREASE BUILD UP. 35-INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE VENTS IN THE DINING ROOM AND TOILET ROOM, WALLS AROUND ALL SINKS, COOLERS AND COOKING EQIPMENT. SCREEN ON THE DOOR LEADING TO THE PATIO IN POOR REPAIR. MUST FIX AND MAINTAIN. 41-INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE THE CLUTTER AND ORGANIZE THE FRONT OFFICE AREA. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090
code 29
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR THE DAMAGED LOWER SURFACE OF THE WALK IN COOLER.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE GLASS SURFACE ON THE DINING TABLES, THE INTERIOR/EXTERIOR OF BOTH HAND WASHING SINKS AND THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE ALL STOCK ITEMS AT LEAST 6" OFF THE FLOOR INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER. MAINTAIN SAME.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE/REPLACE ARE MISSING AND DAMAGED TILES ON THE LOWER SURFACE OF THE BAR. MAINTAIN SAME.
code 35
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE CLUTTER, ORGANIZE AND CLEAN THE STORAGE AREA ACROSS FROM THE TOILET ROOMS. MAINTAIN SAME.
code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on June 21, 2016: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 6 findings recurred. 4 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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