Gigi's Vegan Kitchen

July 1, 2024 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeLicense
failed findings10
critical findings2

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Failed findings

handwashing sink blocked or barecritical

Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO COLD WATER PROVIDED AT THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK BEHIND THE FRONT COUNTER. HOT WATER IS OVER 120F. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR THE HAND WASHING SINK SO COLD WATER IS PROVIDED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). • OBSERVED NO EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK PROVIDED IN THE BASEMENT PREP AREA WHERE PREP TABLES AND EQUIPMENT ARE STORED. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THE INSTALLATION OF AN EXPOSED HAND-WASHING SINK IN THIS AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C).
code 10Priority
sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Management, Food Employee And Conditional Employee; Knowledge, Responsibilities And Reporting
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010.
code 3Priority
thermometers missing

Official wording: Thermometers Provided & Accurate
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO METAL STEM PROBE THERMOMETER ON THE PREMISES TO MEASURE THE TEMPERATURE OF HOT AND COLD FOODS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.
code 36
Warewashing Facilities: Installed, Maintained & Used; Test Strips

Inspector note: OBSERVED THAT THE FAUCET FOR THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK DOES NOT REACH INTO ALL 3 COMPARTMENTS, SO ALL 3 SINK BASINS CAN BE FILLED WITH WATER. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO EXTEND THE FAUCET LENGTH SO THAT ALL 3 COMPARTMENTS CAN BE FILLED WITH WATER. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-025.
code 48
bathroom / plumbing issues

Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO COLD WATER PROVIDED AT THE 1-COMPARTMENT PREP SINK. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COLD WATER TO THE SINK.
code 51
Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned

Inspector note: OBSERVED THE BASEMENT WASHROOM DOOR LACKING A WORKING SELF-CLOSING DOOR DEVICE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO ADJUST OR INSTALL A SELF-CLOSING DOOR DEVICE FOR THE BASEMENT WASHROOM DOOR.
code 53
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED DIRTY WINDOW CURTAIN CLOSE TO THE ICE MAKING MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE WITH WINDOW COVER THAT IS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANBLE.
code 55
Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED NO MECHANICAL VENTILATION FAN PROVIDED IN THE BASEMENT WASHROOM. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.
code 56
All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training

Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES FOR ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES.
code 57
allergen training missing

Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS.
code 58

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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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