Le Pain Quotidien

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeCanvass Re-Inspection
• failed findings2
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
  Inspector note: OBSERVED EXCESS LIME ACCUMULATING INSIDE THE DISH MACHINE AND THE BOTTOM EDGE OF THE MACHINE DOORS. INSTRUCTED TO DELIME AND MAINTAIN.
  code 33
• ⚠️Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
  Inspector note: OBSERVED CORNER GUARD MISSING FROM WALL AT RIGHT SIDE OF REAR PREP SINK, CREATING GAPS AND EXPOSING RAW WALL UNDERNEATH. MUST REPAIR WALL TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
  code 35

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on January 12, 2018: 2 findings recurred. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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About this record

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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