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Macaroni Grill (T3-K2)

September 6, 2017 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings7
critical findings1

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Failed findings

food received at unsafe tempscritical

Official wording: Hand Washing Facilities: With Soap And Sanitary Hand Drying Devices, Convenient And Accessible To Food Prep Area
Inspector note: Observed the bar exposed handsink without paper towels and the front prep area exposed handsink blocked by a cart. Facility installed paper towels and removed cart at time of inspection. Instructed to always maintain all exposed handsinks with soap, paper towels, and accessible at all times. Critical violation 7-38-030.
code 12Priority
toxic chemicals mishandled

Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
Inspector note: Previous minor violations not corrected from report # 2050985, dated 5-24-17: "Observed the pizza cooler near the impinger oven to have standing water and food debris in the bottom and in the tracks under the drawers. Instructed facility to clean and maintain." Instructed facility to comply and maintain. Serious violation 7-42-090.
code 29
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: Observed a torn refrigeration gasket on the right door of the two door cheese cooler. Instructed facility to replace and maintain.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: Observed dirt and debris in the soda gun holders at the bar. Instructed facility to clean and maintain. Observed the ice machine to have slight dirt accumulation in the upper interior portion. Instructed facility to clean, sanitize, and maintain. Observed the wall mounted shelves near the dish machine to be dirty. Instructed facility to clean and maintain.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: Observed dirt and food accumulated on the floor around the dish machine and behind the prep lines and coolers and around the bag in box soda area. Instructed facility to clean and maintain.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: Observed stains on ceiling above bar area. Instructed facility to clean and maintain. Observed dirt and debris accumulated on the wall behind the front prep area and on the wall surrounding the rear dish and 3 compartment sink area. Instructed facility to clean and maintain. Observed a hole in the wall behind the toaster in the front prep area. Instructed facility to repair and maintain.
code 35
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: Observed a small leak below the wash compartment of the rear prep area 3 compartment sink. Instructed facility to repair and maintain.
code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on May 24, 2017: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred.

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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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