Guaranteed Rate Field

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

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Failed findings

• 🧽surfaces not properly sanitized
  Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
  Inspector note: OBSERVED BLACK AND PINK MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE ON THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE IN BEGGARS BOOTH LOCATED AT SECTION 124. ICE USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. ICE MACHINE ARE USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005, CITATION ISSUED
  code 16
• 🌡️hot/cold holding temps off
  Official wording: Proper Hot Holding Temperatures
  Inspector note: OBSERVED IMPROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF COOKED TCS FOODS AT FRY STAND (110). FOUND FRIED WITH CHEESE AT 126.5F. APPROX. 1/2LB AT $4.50 WAS DISCARDED.INSTRUCTED ALL HOT HOLDING FOOD MUST BE 135 OR ABOVE. PRIORITY VIOLTION 7-38-005, CITATION ISSUED
  code 21
• 🧊cold food not cold enough
  Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
  Inspector note: OBSERVED IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF TCS FOODS IN BOOTH #160- ROTUNDA AND INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER IN THE REAR DELAWARE NORTH OFFICE AREA. SHREDDED LETTUCE (44.2F) AND DICED TOMATOES (48.5F). THE ITEMS FOUND IN THE WALK-IN COOLER WERE COOKED CHICKEN (46.1F-53.3F). APPROXIMATELY 82LBS AT $228 DISCARDED. INSTRUCTED MUST KEEP COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES AT 41F OR BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005, CITATION CONSOLICATED WITH VIOLATION #21.
  code 22
• ⚠️Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display
  Inspector note: OBSERVED NO SNEEZE GUARD OR OTHER PROTECTION PROVIDED AT THE COMISKEY DOG IN BOOTH #2 NEAR THE HOT DOG GRILL. CUSTOMERS WERE OBSERVED TOO CLOSE TO GRILL. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SNEEZE GUARD IN THE MENTIONED AREA, TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION BY THE PUBLIC. PRIORITY 7-38-005, CITATION ISSUED
  code 39
• ⚠️Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
  Inspector note: OBSERVED INADEQUATE LIGHT IN THE WALK-IN COOLER IN THE REAR DELAWARE NORTH OFFICE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING IN THE MENTIONED AREA.
  code 56

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 20, 2023: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 3 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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