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Giordano's

April 3, 2014 · Pass

😇clean

official resultPass
resultPass
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings7
critical findings0

Failed findings

food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: OBSERVED EXTERIOR OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT AT THE HOT PREP LINE WITH ACCUMULATED GREASE. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE EXTERIOR OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED FLOOR UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT AT THE HOT PREP LINE AND UNDER THE PIZZA PREP COOLERS WITH ACCUMULATED GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL FLOORS.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: OBSERVED WALL BEHIND HOT PREP LINE WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD SPLASH. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL WALLS. • OBSERVED LARGE HOLE IN THE WALL INSIDE OF THE UPSTAIRS EMPLOYEE RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL WALLS. • OBSERVED CEILING VENTS ABOVE DISHWASHING AREA IN REAR PREP WITH ACCUMULATED DUST. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CEILING VENTS.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: OBSERVED BLOWN LIGHT BULBS OVER THE OLD ICE MACHINE AND IN THE SYRUP ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING.
code 36
food improperly labeled

Official wording: Toilet Room Doors Self Closing: Dressing Rooms With Lockers Provided: Complete Separation From Living/Sleeping Quarters
Inspector note: OBSERVED THE UPSTAIRS EMPLOYEE RESTROOM DOOR NOT SELF CLOSING. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN SELF CLOSURE.
code 37
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING LEAKS: REAP PREP HANDSINK PLUMBING, REAR PREP 3 COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET BASE AND BACK FLOW DEVICE AT MOP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING.
code 38
Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous

Inspector note: OBSERVED NO THERMOMETERS INSIDE OF THE PIZZA PREP COOLERS IN PIZZA PREP. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN THERMOMETERS IN ALL COOLERS AND FREEZERS.
code 40

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on January 22, 2014: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding 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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