Lake Shore Groceries

• official resultPass w/ Conditions
• resultPass w/ Conditions
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings5
• critical findings2

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Failed findings

• 📋no certified food manager on dutycritical
  Official wording: Person In Charge Present, Demonstrates Knowledge, And Performs Duties
  code 1Priority
• 📋certified manager paperwork missingcritical
  Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
  Inspector note: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE DURING TIME OF INSPECTION WHILE PREPARING HOT AND COLD HELD DELI MEATS, CHEESE, BREAKFAST SANDWICHES, SALADS ETC. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AT LEAST ONE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHILE OPEN AND OPERATING AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
  code 2Priority
• 🛠️surfaces / setup not up to code
  Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
  Inspector note: OBSERVED RUSTED WALK IN COOLER SHELVES THROUGHOUT WALK IN COOLER LOCATEDE IN PREP AREA. INSTURTCED TO PROVIDE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACES. • OBSERVED DRIED FOOD DEBRIS ON INTERIOR SURFACES OF CABINETS IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
  code 47
• ⚠️Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned
  Inspector note: OBSERVED RECEPTACLE WITHOUT A COVERING IN UNISEX TOILET ROOM, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
  code 53
• 🧹floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
  Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
  Inspector note: OBSERVED MOPS IMPROPERLY STORED IN REAR STORAGE SPACE OF STORE. INSTRUCTED TO HAND TO DRY AND MAINTAIN. • OBSERVED HOLE IN WALL UNDER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ENCLOSE TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.
  code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on September 27, 2022: 5 findings appeared for the first time.

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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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