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May 23, 2018 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings9
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • handwashing sink blocked or barecritical
    Official wording: Sewage And Waste Water Disposal, No Back Siphonage, Cross Connection And/Or Back Flow
    Inspector note: OBSERVED FOUL ODORS IN KITCHEN AND DISHWASHING THREE COMPARTMENT SINK NOT MAINTAINED OR OPERATED,WHILE RUNNING AND DRAINING WATER IN MIDDLE SIDE OF THE DISHWASHING THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,SEWAGE WASTE WATERS COMING OUT OF THE OPEN SITE FLOOR DRAIN INTO THE KITCHEN.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR PLUMBING AND ALL AFFECTED AREAS ARE CLEANED AND SANITIZED PRIOR TO RE-OPENING.CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.
    code 10Priority
  • toxic items stored near food
    Official wording: No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Outer Openings Protected/Rodent Proofed, A Written Log Shall Be Maintained Available To The Inspectors
    Inspector note: OBSERVED MICE DROPPINGS APPROXIMATELY 25 BEHIND CLUTTER ALONG NORTH WALLBASE AT REAR NORTH DRY STORAGE ROOM AND APPROXIMATELY 30 MICE DROPPINGS BEHIND REFRIGERATOR ALONG FLOORS AT CORNERS AT SOUTH END DRY STORAGE ROOM.THE REAR KITCHEN EXIT DOOR IS NOT RODENT-PROOFED HAS 1/4" INCH GAP AT BOTTOM OF DOOR AND SEAL GAP AT TOP OF REAR NORTH EXIT DOOR NEAR THE BAR AREA.INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS,MAKE SAID DOORS TIGHT FITTING ALL ACROSS THE BOTTOMS AND TOPS OF DOORS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.ALSO,THE PREMISES HAS NO UPDATED PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK/SERVICE (LAST SERVICE INVOICE PROVIDED 2/25/2016).PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NOW RECCOMENDED,PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AN UPDATED PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK WITH ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS AS REQUIRED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
    code 18
  • hot/cold holding temps off
    Official wording: * Certified Food Manager On Site When Potentially Hazardous Foods Are Prepared And Served
    Inspector note: NO ONE ON SITE HAS A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND IS TO BE POSTED AS REQUIRED.SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012
    code 21
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE OR REPAIR RUSTY SHELFS INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLER USING A NON-TOXIC FINISH AND MAINTAIN.
    code 32
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES REQUIRE A DETAIL CLEANING AND PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN MISSING FLOOR DRAIN COVER UNDERNEATH THE KITCHEN DISHWASHING THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN KITCHEN EXHAUST HOOD/FILTERS AND EXHAUST FAN ABOVE THE REAR KITCHEN EXIT DOOR TO REMOVE DUSTS/GREASE BUILD-UP AND REPLACE WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE NORTH DRY STORAGE ROOM AND IN KITCHEN AREA.ALSO,SEAL NOTICEABLE OPENINGS ON CORNERS IN NORTH DRY STORAGE ROOM AND OPENING ON WALL UNDERNEATH THE SOUTH END ICE BIN IN BAR AREA.
    code 35
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO MOP SINK ON PREMISES.INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A MOP SINK WITH HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE AND A VISIBLE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE. OBSERVED NO WORKING VENTILATION INSIDE (1) NORTH MENS TOILET ROOM NEAR THE REAR EXIT DOOR AND (1) SOUTH WOMENS TOILET ROOM NEAR THE KITCHEN AREA.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN WORKING VENTILATION INSIDE ALL TOILET ROOMS. OBSERVED KITCHEN EXPOSED HANDSINK TO BE SLOW DRAINING.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN PLUMBING.
    code 38
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE STOCK ITEMS IN DRY STORAGE ROOMS AT LEAST 6" INCHES OFF THE FLOOR AND AWAY FROM THE WALL FOR EASIER CLEANING AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES FROM THE HOT WATER TANK ROOM DUE TO POTENTIAL PEST HARBORAGE AND MAINTAIN.
    code 41
  • Food Handler Requirements Met
    Inspector note: FOOD HANDLER(S) WITH NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
    code 45

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Out of business on October 26, 2017: 9 findings appeared for the first time.

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