✓!

Leamington Foods

September 24, 2024 · Pass w/ Conditions
😬mid
  • official resultPass w/ Conditions
  • resultPass w/ Conditions
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings6
  • critical findings2

← Back to the current restaurant page

Failed findings

  • Food In Good Condition, Safe, & Unadulteratedcritical
    Inspector note: OBSERVED VARIOUS PRODUCE ITEMS FOR SALE WITH THE PRESENCE OF WHITE/GRAY/BLACK MOLD LIKE FLUFFY FUZZ AND DUSTY BUILD UP, BRUISED, DISCOLORED, AND SOME ITEMS SOFT TO THE TOUCH DURING TIME OF THE INSPECTION. THEY ARE AS FOLLOWS... APPROXIMATELY 40LBS STRAWBERRIES, 5 LBS PACKAGED CAULIFLOWER, 7 LBS RED SEEDLESS GRAPES, 12LBS ZHUCCINI, 5 LBS YELLOW SQUASH, 8 LBS SERRANO PEPPERS, 5 LBS FRESH CORN, AND 8 LBS CANTALOUPE. ALL SAID ITEMS ARE STORED INSIDE THE DISPLAY COOLER IN THE REAR OF THE FACILITY AND THE BASEMENT WALK-IN COOLER AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SAFE, UNADULTERATED, AND HONESTLY REPRESENTED FOOD ITEMS AS REQUIRED BY CODE. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED. ALL SAID ITEMS WERE VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED BY THE PERSON IN CHARGE. TOTAL COST: $200.
    code 13Priority
  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Management, Food Employee And Conditional Employee; Knowledge, Responsibilities And Reporting
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICIES ON SITE FOR ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES DURING THE TIME OF INSPECTION.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ON-SITE FOR REVIEW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-010. CITATION ISSUED.
    code 3Priority
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Thermometers Provided & Accurate
    Inspector note: OBSERVED MISSING THERMOMETER INSIDE DAIRY DISPLAY COOLER AS WELL AS MEAT WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
    code 36
  • Personal Cleanliness
    Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER PREPARING FOOD (CHOPPED ONION AND ASSORTED MELONS IN BASEMENT PREP AREA WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN WHILE OPERATING.
    code 40
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED PRODUCE DISPLAY COOLING EQUIPMENT AND WALLS THROUGHOUT MEAT PREP AREAS AS WELL AS CEILING AND WALLS OF PRODUCE WALK-IN COOLER WITH BUILT-UP MOLD-LIKE BLACK PATCHES THAT COVER LARGE AREA OF SAID EQUIPMENT AND WALLS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN NONFOOD CONTACT SURFACES.
    code 47
  • bathroom / plumbing issues
    Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
    Inspector note: OBSERVED 3-COMPARTMENT SINK WITH LEAKY ON FACET NECK IN MEAT PREP DEPARTMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
    code 51

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 31, 2023: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 3 previous findings did not recur.

Browse this restaurant's inspections

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.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.

official city health-inspection data · no account, no sign-up