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Hearty Cafe Pancake House

July 1, 2022 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings4
critical findings0

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Failed findings

surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
Inspector note: OBSERVED BUILD UP OF GRIME AND PINK SLIME INSIDE ICE MACHINE, OBSERVED PHYSICAL CONTAMINATION (BUG) IN ICE. ICE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REMOVE ICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE INTERIOR OF MACHINE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED
code 16
Approved Thawing Methods Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED TCS FOOD(HASHBROWN POTATOES) BEING THAWED AT AMBIENT ROOM TEMPERATURE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROPERLY THAW ALL FOODS UNDER REFRIGERATION OR COLD RUNNING WATER. PIC VOLUNTATILY MOVED ALL THAWING ITEMS TO WALK IN COOLER.
code 35
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: OBSERVED SEVERAL DEAD ROACHES ON FLOOR IN REAR PREP AREA OF FACILITY. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REMOVE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS.
code 38
Previous Core Violation Corrected

Inspector note: OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #2537228 DATED 10/25/21 NOT CORRECTED: #10 OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN FRONT AND REAR PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNS AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS USED BY EMPLOYEES. #37 OBSERVED BULK FOOD CONTAINERS NOT LABELED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO LABEL ALL BULK CONTAINERS WITH COMMON NAME OF FOOD. #47 OBSERVED UNWRAPPED CROSSANTS STORED IN GROCERY BAG INSIDE REACH-IN COOLER IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY STORE ALL FOOD IN FOOD STORAGE BAGS OR CONTAINERS. #49 OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS ON INTERIOR AND AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, PREP TABLES, SHELVING UNITS, HOLDING UNITS, COOLERS AND FREEZERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. #55 OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOORS UNDER ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, STORAGE, AND DISH WASHING AREAS. OBSERVED DEAD INSECTS INSIDE LIGHT SHIELDS IN PREP AND DISH WASHING AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO COME INTO COMPLIANCE WITH ALL PREVIOUS VIOLATION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED.
code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on October 25, 2021: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 7 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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