Hi-Ho Cafe

• official resultPass w/ Conditions
• resultPass w/ Conditions
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings8
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🧊cold food not cold enough
  Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
  Inspector note: OBSERVED IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF TCS FOODS INSIDE OF THE 1 DOOR PREP COOLER. OBSERVED HAM AT 46F, COOKED POTATOES AT 48F, CUT MELON AT 49F, CHEESE AT 46F, RAW BACON AT 50F, EGGS AT 55F, AND BEEF AT 51F. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ALL COLD FOODS BELOW 41F. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
  code 22
• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment For Temperature Control
  Inspector note: OBSERVED THE 1 DOOR PREP COOLER WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 49F. THE COOLER WAS USED TO STORE TCS FOODS SUCH AS COOKED POTATOES AND MEATS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE COOLER BELOW 41F. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
  code 33
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
  Inspector note: REMOVE THE DEAD INSECTS FROM THE GLUEBOARDS IN THE KITCHEN.
  code 38
• 🚿plumbing acting up
  Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE PREP COOLERS, PREP TABLES AND REFRIGERATOR.
  code 49
• 🚻bathroom / plumbing issues
  Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
  Inspector note: REPAIR THE MOP SINK IN THE BASEMENT.
  code 51
• ⚠️Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned
  Inspector note: MUST ADJUST THE SELF CLOSING DOOR HINGE ON THE WOMEN'S WASHROOM SO THAT THE DOOR CLOSES.
  code 53
• 🧹floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
  Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
  Inspector note: CLEAN THE GREASE ON THE FLOOR BENEATH THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AROUND THE GREASE TRAP.
  code 55
• ⚠️Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
  Inspector note: THE VENTILATION FAN IN THE MEN'S WASHROOM IS NOT WORKING. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE THE VENTILATION FAN.
  code 56

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on July 8, 2022: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 1 previous finding 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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