Huddle House

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

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Failed findings

• 🧪toxic chemicals mishandled
  Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
  Inspector note: Previous minor violations not corrected from report #521541 dated 6/16/11. #30- Prep foods inside walk in cooler not labeled. Must date/label. #32- Must provide missing handles on steam table, lids. #35- Filters above cooking equipment in the front not clean. Must clean and maintain. #41- Clutter thru-out rear kitchen and storage area. Must remove unnecessary articles,clean and organize to prevent pest harborage. Articles must be stored off the floors away from walls. Citation issued serious 7-42-090.
  code 29
• ⚠️Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
  Inspector note: MUST RE CAULK AROUND THE WASHBOWL SINK IN THE WASHROOM AND THE ONE COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE REAR AREA. CAULKING WORN OUT.
  code 32
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: FLOOR TILES MISSING IN FRONT OF THE WALK IN COOLER. MUST REPAIR. FLOOR INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER NOT IN GOOD REPAIR. MUST REPAIR, MAKE IT SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE.
  code 34
• 🌡️thermometers missing
  Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
  Inspector note: LIGHT SHIELD MISSING INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER. MUST REPLACE. END CAPS AND LIGHT SHIELD BURNED OUT IN ONE OF THE LIGHT BULBS IN THE REAR PREP AREA. MUST REPLACE.
  code 36
• ⚠️Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous
  Inspector note: MISSING THERMOMETER INSIDE THE TWO REACH IN FREEZER, WALK IN COOLER AND TWO CHEST FREEZER WITH FRENCH FRIES. MUST PROVIDE AND MUST BE VISIBLE.
  code 40

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on June 16, 2011: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 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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