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Halsted Street Deli & Bagel

May 5, 2021 · Pass w/ Conditions

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official resultPass w/ Conditions
resultPass w/ Conditions
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings5
critical findings0

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Failed findings

hot/cold holding temps off

Official wording: Proper Hot Holding Temperatures
Inspector note: OBSERVED HOT TCS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES ON HOT FOOD LINE. CHICKEN, 60F, AND MEATBALLS, 110F. MANAGER VOLUTARILLY DISCARDED AND DENATURED FOOD. INSTRUCTED TO HOLD HOT TCS FOODS AT 134F OR ABOVE. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
code 21
cold food not cold enough

Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
Inspector note: OBSERVED COLD TCS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES IN A PREP COOLER IN THE FRONT PREP AREA. MANAGER VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED AND DENATURED FOOD. INSTRUCTED TO HOLD TCS COLD FOODS AT 41F OR BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 (CITATION COMBINED WITH VIOLATION #21; 3-501.16(A:1)) CHICKEN 1LB $16 SLICED/DICED TOMATOES 1.5LBS $2 EGG WHITES .5LBS $4 EGGS 1LBS $4 TOMATO SOUP 1.5LBS $6
code 22
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment For Temperature Control
Inspector note: OBSERVED PREP COOLER IN FRONT PREP AREA AT AN IMPROPER COLD TEMPERATURE, COOLER WAS AT 60F WITH TCS FOODS INSIDE. FOOD WAS DISCARDED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISCONTINUE USING COOLER UNTIL SERVICED AND REPAIRED, AND MAINTAINING A COLD TEMPERATURE OF 41F OR BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED. COOLER TAGGED.
code 33
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: MUST REPLACE TORN DOOR GASKET ON 3-DOOR REACH-IN COOLER IN REAR PREP. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN. • MUST DETAIL CLEAN DRIED FOOD DEBRIS FROM BLADE ON MOUNTED CAN OPENER IN PREP AREA, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN. • MUST REPLACE CUTTING BOARDS ON PREP COOLERS IN FRONT PREP AREA, DARK GROOVES AND STAINS PRESENT, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN .
code 47
Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned

Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLE IN UNISEX EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM LOCATED IN REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
code 53

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on February 18, 2020: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred.

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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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