Illinois Bar & Grill

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

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Failed findings

• 📄consumer advisory missing
  Official wording: Consumer Advisory Provided For Raw/Undercooked Food
  Inspector note: OBSERVED CONSUMER ADVISORY INCORRECTLY NOTED ON MENUS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ASTERISK NEXT TO EACH BURGER, AND THEN FOOTNOTE ALSO ON MENU. MUST CORRECT ALL MENUS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.
  code 25
• 🛠️surfaces / setup not up to code
  Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
  Inspector note: OBSERVED POROUS SURFACES INSIDE BEER COOLERS IN BAR AREA (AND ALSO SHELVING IN BEER COOLERS USED FOR DRY STORAGE). OBSERVED WOOD VANITY IN LADIES RESTROOM IN DISREPAIR. SIDE OF UNIT HAS RAW WOOD EXPOSED. MUST DETAIL CLEAN ALL WOOD, PAINT OR SEAL ALL RAW WOOD SURFACE TO MAKE NON-POROUS, SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. MUST MAINTAIN SAME. • OBSERVED CARDBOARD USED AS SHELF LINERS THROUGHOUT KITCHEN AND INSIDE FRONT COOLERS. MUST REMOVE. CARDBOARD IS NOT PERMITTED AS A LINER. ALL SHELVES MUST BE NON-POROUS, SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. MUST MAINTAIN SAME.
  code 47
• 🚿plumbing acting up
  Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE GREASE BUILD UP ON THE TOP OF GREASE TRAP UNDER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, AND ON THE SIDES AND LEGS OF COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST REMOVE GREASE, DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE. MUST MAINTAIN SAME.
  code 49
• 🚻bathroom / plumbing issues
  Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
  Inspector note: OBSERVED SLOW DRAINING HAND SINK IN PREP AREA. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SAME.
  code 51
• 🧹floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
  Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
  Inspector note: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE GREASE BUILD UP ON LOWER PARTS OF WALLS BEHIND COOKING LINE. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE. MUST MAINTAIN SAME.
  code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on September 27, 2018: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 5 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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