Harry Caray's Restaurant

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings4
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
  Inspector note: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. 1st floor prep area coolers rubber door gaskets ripped also missing grates at ventilation hood (2nd floor prep). Must replace/replair damaged gaskets and ventilation grates.
  code 32
• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
  Inspector note: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. Observed food debris on lower side of prep table tops at 2nd floor prep area. Must clean and maintain equipment.
  code 33
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. Observed debris build up inside floor drains and unclean floor at basement outside of beer keg walk in cooler. Must clean interior of all unclean floor drains and keep basement floor clean.
  code 34
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
  Inspector note: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. Pipe leaks under 2nd floor dishmachine sprayer. Must repair and maintain.
  code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on February 24, 2010: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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