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Lou Mitchell's

December 18, 2014 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeShort Form Complaint
failed findings4
critical findings0

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Failed findings

toxic chemicals mishandled

Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
Inspector note: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #1199628 ON 12/2/14 NOT CORRECTED: 37/01 - MUST REPLACE OR REPAIR BROKEN SELF-CLOSING DEVICES ON BOTH WASHROOM DOORS. 38/01 - LEAK UNDER BASEMENT LARGE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. VENTILATION HOOD ABOVE BASEMENT DEEP FRYERS NOT OPERATIONAL. MUST REPAIR. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.
code 29
Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service Articles

Inspector note: OBSERVED DIRTY KNIVES STORED IMPROPERLY BETWEEN THE STEAM TABLE AND THE PREP COOLER. MUST REMOVE KNIVES FROM THIS AREA AND STORE ON A KNIFE RACK.
code 31
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: DETAIL CLEAN THE FOOD DEBRIS FROM PREP TABLES AND COOLERS.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: MAINATIN THE FLOOR DRY IN THE STORAGE ROOM.
code 34

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on December 2, 2014: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 3 previous findings 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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