Fresh Catch Fish & Seafood, Inc.

October 6, 2022 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings10
critical findings0

Failed findings

hot/cold holding temps off

Official wording: Proper Hot Holding Temperatures
Inspector note: OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF 15LBS.COOKED POTATOES INSIDE OF HOT HOLDING UNIT RANGING FROM 104.1F-110.5F. PRODUCT WAS DISCARDED BY MANAGER. MUST HAVE HOT HOLDING FOOD AT 135.0F OR ABOVE. APPX. 15 LBS. $7.(PRIORITY 7-38-005)(CITATION ISSUED)(COS)
code 21
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment For Temperature Control
Inspector note: OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF HOT HOLDING CABINET AT 73.4F WITH TCS FOODS STORED INSIDE SUCH AS COOKED POTATOES.HOT HOLDING UNIT HAD BEEN TURNED OFF.MANAGER TURNED ON UNIT AND NOW IS AT 156.8F AT THIS TIME. MUST HAVE HOT HOLDING UNIT AT 135.0F OR ABOVE. (COS)(PRIORITY 7-38-005)(CITATION ISSUED)
code 33
food improperly labeled

Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
Inspector note: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE.
code 37
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 100 OR MORE MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR BEHIND POP STORAGE AREA,INSIDE OF SARAN WRAP ROLLS ON LOWER SHELF OF TABLE,ON FLOOR NEAR WRAPPING STATION, ALONG EXTERIOR OF WALK IN FREEZER AND UNUSED EQUIPMENT IN SAME AREA,LIQUOR STORAGE AREA AROUND PALLETS,ON SHELVING UNITS AND FLOOR ACROSS FROM REAR PREP TABLE.ALSO APPX. 30 OR MORE LIVE SMALL FLIES ON WALLS AND FLYING AROUND PREP AND DISH WASHING AREAS,GARBAGE CANS AND 10 OR MORE LIVE LARGE FLIES FLYING THROUGHOUT PREMISES. MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 10/6/22.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)(CITATION ISSUED) • OBSERVED A GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF FRONT WEST ENTRY DOOR MUST MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING.
code 38
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: OBSERVED STAINED AND SOILED CUTTING BOARD IN REAR PREP AREA.MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKET ON 1- DOOR REACH IN COOLER IN BAR AREA.MUST APPLY A SEALANT OR PAINT RAW WOOD AT VIP SECTION IN DINING AREA.
code 47
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP INSIDE OF GARBAGE CART,GARBAGE CANS,INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE,POTATO PEELER,MOP SINK BASIN.MUST DEFROST CHEST FREEZER.
code 49
bathroom / plumbing issues

Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
Inspector note: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY PIPE AT HAND SINK IN MIDDLE PREP AREA.
code 51
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING CEILING TILE IN MAIN PREP AREA,HOLE IN WALL & DAMAGED WALL NEAR WALK IN COOLER AND TOILET ROOM IN REAR AREA,WALL AT REAR DISH WASHING/PREP AREA,NEAR ATM MACHINE,LOOSE WALL BASES IN PREP AREA. • MUST DETAIL CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE BUILD UP AND STICKY FLOOR THROUGHOUT PREP AND DISH WASHING AREAS.
code 55
Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used

Inspector note: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP AT FILTERS OF COOKING EQUIPMENT.
code 56
Previous Core Violation Corrected

Inspector note: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #2500911 4/29/21 NOT CORRECTED #37- OBSERVED PACKAGED SALADS DISPLAYED FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE AND NOT PROPERLY LABELED WITH INGREDIENTS, NET WEIGHT BUSINESS NAME AND ADDRESS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY LABEL EACH INDIVIDUAL PACKAGED ITEM FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE#49- OBSERVED DEBRIS ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF REAR HAND SINK, PREP TABLE, PREP COOLERS, FREEZERS, HOLDING UNITS, COOKING EQUIPMENT, SHELVING UNITS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.#55-OBSERVED FOOD SPILLS ON WALLS IN FRONT PREP AND DISHWASHING AREA, EXCESS WATER ON FLOOR IN REAR DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090)(CITATION ISSUED)
code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on April 29, 2021: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 4 findings recurred. 2 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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