Grassroots

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings5
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
  Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST THE TWO-DOOR REACH-IN FREEZER TO REMOVE HEAVY FROST BUILDUP ON THE TOP WALL OF FREEZER AND MAINTAIN.
  code 32
• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
  Inspector note: FOUND THE LOWER COMPARTMENT OF THE DEEP FRYER SOILED WITH GREASE, FOOD DEBRIS AND DISCOLORATION ON THE RUBBER GASKETS OF THE 4-DOOR REACH-IN COOLER, LIQUID SPLATTER AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE FLOOR OF THE PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN THE ABOVE MENTIONED AREAS AND MAINTAIN.
  code 33
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: THE BASEBOARD SURROUNDING THE COOKING EQUIPMENT IS PEELING AWAY FROM THE WALL WITH FOOD DEBRIS BUILDUP IN BETWEEN THE BASEBOARD AND WALL. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE BUILDUP AND RE-ATTACH BASEBOARD TO PROVIDE A SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.
  code 34
• ⚠️Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
  Inspector note: FOUND DUST BUILDUP ON THE CEILING TILES ABOVE THE PREP COOLER, LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE THE FOOD LINE, AND ALL CEILING VENTS IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DUST BUILDUP AND MAINTAIN.
  code 35
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
  Inspector note: REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS FROM THE FLOOR DRAINS UNDER THE ICE MACHINE, DISH MACHINE, AND PREP COOLERS. DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN TO ALLOW PROPER DRAINAGE.
  code 38

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Compared with No Entry on November 24, 2014: 5 findings appeared for the first time.

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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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