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La Tapenade (T1-B5)

October 22, 2013 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings5
critical findings0

Failed findings

toxic items stored near food

Official wording: No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Outer Openings Protected/Rodent Proofed, A Written Log Shall Be Maintained Available To The Inspectors
Inspector note: OBSERVED 4 LIVE COCKROACHES CRAWLING BEHIND FRONT SERVICE BAR COUNTER AND 4 LIVE SMALL FLIES ON WALLS (FRONT DISPLAY AREA). RECOMMEND TO CALL LICENSED PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE AFFECTED AREAS. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020
code 18
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REPAINT STORAGE RACKS WITH RUST INSIDE PREP COOLER (ACROSS 6 BURNER STOVE) IN REAR PREP AREA.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: EXTERIOR SURFACES OF PIZZA OVEN AND PANINI MACHINE WITH GREASE AND AROUND PIPES, SNEEZE GUARD WITH DUST BUILD-UP IN FRONT SERVICE AREA, AND INTERIOR SURFACE OF PREP COOLER WITH MOLD LIKE BUILD-UP BEHIND FRONT SERVICE LINE.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS WITH DRIED FOOD DEBRIS UNDERNEATH COOLING EQUIPMENT AT FRONT AND IN REAR PREP AREA.-------NOTED WATER POOLING UNDER ICE BIN BEHIND BAR. MUST REPAIR AND KEEP FLOORS DRY TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
code 34
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO FIX FAUCET NECK (WRAPPED AROUND WITH TOWEL) WITH LEAK AT EXPOSED HAND SINK IN REAR PREP AREA (BEHIND BAR AREA).
code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on May 23, 2013: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding 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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