Gargoyle Cafe/Stuart Hall

• official resultPass w/ Conditions
• resultPass w/ Conditions
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings5
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🧽surfaces not properly sanitized
  Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
  Inspector note: FOOD(ICE) NOT PROPERLY PROTECTED DURING STORAGE. NOTED INTERIOR TOP PANEL AND SIDES OF ICE MACHINE WITH EXCESSIVE CORROSION,RUST AND GRIME DRIPPING ONTO ICE. ALSO NOTED ICE CONTAMINATED WITH BLACK DEBRIS. MUST DETAIL CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE,REMOVE RUST,CORROSION AND GRIME OR REPLACE. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005A
  code 16
• ⚠️Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
  Inspector note: MUST REMOVE RUST FROM REACH IN COOLER SHELVES IN REAR STORAGE ROOM OR REPLACE. MUST REMOVE PEELING PAINT ABOVE REAR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
  code 32
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. MUST REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS.
  code 34
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
  Inspector note: MUST REPAIR 5TH WASHBOWL FROM THE ENTRANCE IN THE MENS WASHROOM.
  code 38
• 🧻grimy wiping cloths
  Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
  Inspector note: NOTED FOUL ODORS COMING FROM FRONT AND REAR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK WHEN WASTE WATER DRAINED FROM SINK BASINS. MUST REPAIR AND REMOVE FOUL ODORS.
  code 41

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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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