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Grand Chinese Kitchen, Chicago

February 26, 2020 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings8
critical findings0

Failed findings

hot/cold holding temps off

Official wording: Proper Hot Holding Temperatures
Inspector note: OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF TCS READY TO EAT FOODS SUCH AS 5LBS. COOKED EGGROLLS 64.4F AND 2LBS. COOKED CRAB RANGOON 55.4F.IN A PAN ON LOWER SHELF OF PREP TABLE.MUST HAVE HOT HOLDING FOODS AT 135.0F OR ABOVE.PRODUCT WAS DISCARDED BY MANAGER.APPX.7LBS.$9(COS)(PRIORITY 7-38-005)
code 21
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: OBSERVED AN APPX."1/2-3/4" GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF REAR DOOR.MUST MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING.
code 38
Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display

Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD IN BETWEEN HAND SINK AND MOPSINK.
code 39
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: MUST ELIMINATE GROCERY BAGS USED FOR FOOD STORAGE AND PROVIDE FOOD GRADE BAGS.
code 47
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: MUST DETAIL CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF WOK STATION,FAUCETS AT SAME,PIPES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT,WHEEL BASES AND LEGS OF EQUIPMENT AND PREP TABLES,FRYER CABINETS,STEAM TABLE,PREP COOLERS,REACH IN COOLERS AND FREEZERS.
code 49
Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned

Inspector note: MUST ADJUST SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON TOILET ROOM DOOR TO CLOSE PROPERLY THAT IS ADJACENT TO PREP/DISH WASHING AREA.
code 53
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM EXTERIOR OF WALK IN COOLER AND CEILING TILES.MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM WALLS AND WALL BASES THROUGHOUT PREP/ DISH WASHING AREAS. • MUST GROUT FLOOR TILES THROUGHOUT PREP AND DISH WASHING AREAS.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN PREP AREA,LOOSE WALL TILES AND STAINED CEILING TILES IN TOILET ROOM.
code 55
Previous Core Violation Corrected

Inspector note: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #2293525 6/13/19 NOT CORRECTED #41-WIPING CLOTHS NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION (MUST BE AT THE REQUIRED PPM) WHEN NOT IN USE. #47 THE STORAGE RACKS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER ARE RUSTY. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST OR REPLACE RACKS. MAINTAIN SAME.#53- THE TRASH RECEPTACLE IN THE TOILET ROOM NEEDS A COVER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A RECEPTACLE WITH A COVER AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090)
code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on June 13, 2019: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 2 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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