Julius Meinl

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

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Failed findings

• 🌡️hot/cold holding temps off
  Official wording: * Certified Food Manager On Site When Potentially Hazardous Foods Are Prepared And Served
  Inspector note: NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ONSITE WHILE SERVING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS I.E. CHEESE, MILK, DELI MEAT, ETC. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE AT LEAST ONE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ONSITE AT ALL TIMES WITH THE CERTIFICATE CONSPICUOUSLY POSTED IN PLAIN VIEWING SITE OF CUSTOMERS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012
  code 21
• ⚠️Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service Articles
  Inspector note: OBSERVED A CUP INSIDE A BAG OF GRANOLA USED FOR DISPENING FOOD. INSTRUCTED TO USE A HANDLED SCOOP WITH THE HANDLE STORED IN A SEPERATE CONTAINER OR IN THE FOOD WITH THE HANDLE UP AT ALL TIMES TO AVOID CONTAMINATION.
  code 31
• ⚠️Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
  Inspector note: OBSERVED A MISSING CEILING TILE IN THE REAR OUTSIDE OF THE WALK-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE MISSING TILE TO PROVIDE A SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.
  code 35
• 🌡️thermometers missing
  Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
  Inspector note: NO FUNCTIONAL LIGHTS INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE NEW LIGHT BULBS FOR THE WALK-IN FREEZER TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AND MAINTAIN.
  code 36
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
  Inspector note: OBSERVED A LEAK UNDER THE MIDDLE COMPARMTENT OF THE 3-COMPARMTENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT A PLUMBER TO REPAIR THE SINK AND MAINTAIN.
  code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 26, 2016: 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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