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Le Cafe

December 28, 2012 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings6
critical findings1

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Failed findings

handwashing sink issuescritical

Official wording: Sanitizing Rinse For Equipment And Utensils: Clean, Proper Temperature, Concentration, Exposure Time
Inspector note: FOUND LOW TEMPERATURE DISHMACHINE NOT SANITIZING AT THIS TIME, 0 PPM CHOLORINE. DISHMACHINE NOT USED AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED MANAGER DISHMACHINE MUST BE SANITIZING AT 100 PPM CHLORINE, MUST WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE ALL MULTI-USE UTENSILS IN 3-COMPARTMENT SINK UNTIL DISHMACHINE IS SANITIZING. DISHMACHINE TAGGED BY CDPH AT THIS TIME. NO CITATION ISSUED.
code 8Priority
Adequate Number, Convenient, Accessible, Properly Designed And Installed

Inspector note: COFFEE PREP HANDWASH BOWL COMPLETELY CLOGGED, ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WASH HANDS AT ADJACENT PREP AREA HANDWASH BOWL LOCATED 10 FT AWAY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR SINK BY DATE OF REINSPECTION (01/04/13).
code 26
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON SHELVES AT PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: MUST CLEAN BASEMENT FLOOR UNDER AND AROUND EQUIPMENT AND ALONG WALLS/CORNERS.
code 34
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR ICE MACHINE.
code 38
Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous

Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE WORKING THERMOMETERS INSIDE ALL COOLERS/FREEZERS.
code 40

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Compared with Pass on August 22, 2012: 6 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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