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Joey's Red Hots

October 28, 2022 · Pass w/ Conditions

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official resultPass w/ Conditions
resultPass w/ Conditions
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings5
critical findings1

Failed findings

water/temperature at the sink offcritical

Official wording: No Bare Hand Contact With Rte Food Or A Pre-Approved Alternative Procedure Properly Allowed
Inspector note: FOOD HANDLER USING BARE HANDS TO HANDLE/CHOP LETTUCE THAT IS READY TO EAT. BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY TO EAT FOODS IS PROHIBITED. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-010 PRIORITY
code 9Priority
hot/cold holding temps off

Official wording: Proper Hot Holding Temperatures
Inspector note: TCS FOOD AT IMPROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES ON TABLE (NO LABELS/DATES NOTED ON CONTAINERS). LARGE, DEEP CONTAINER OF COOKED GYRO MEAT AT 97.9F, CONTAINER OF COOKED GROUND BEEF AT 98.1F, CONTAINER OF COOKED MUSHROOMS AT 80.6F. ALL PRODUCT DISCARDED AND DENATURED AT THIS TIME. APPROX 20LBS $100 VALUE. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005 PRIORITY. INSTD TO MAINTAIN HOT FOODS IN PROPER HOT HOLDING EQUIPMENT AT 135F OR ABOVE.
code 21
cold food not cold enough

Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
Inspector note: COOKED HAMBURGERS AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF 65.6F IN COOLER (NO LABEL/DATE ON CONTAINER). INSTD TO MAINTAIN COLD FOODS AT 40F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. SEE ABOVE FOR VIOLATION ISSUED
code 22
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: RUSTY SURFACES COVERED WITH CARDBOARD LINING ON BOTTOM SHELVES OF ALL PREP TABLES. RUSTY SURFACES NOTED ON ALL LEGS OF PREP TABLES, AND CAN OPENER HOLDER. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL CARDBOARD, RUST SO AS SURFACE TO BE SMOOTH, EVEN, AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
code 47
bathroom / plumbing issues

Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
Inspector note: FAUCET HANDLE LOOSE AT HANDWASH SINK IN PREP AREA. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME AND MAINTAIN
code 51

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on July 8, 2022: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 2 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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