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Maison Marcel

May 21, 2025 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings8
critical findings1

Failed findings

handwashing sink blocked or barecritical

Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS PROVIDED AT THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK IN REAR FOOD PREPARATION AREA/DISHWASHING AREA. MANAGEMENT INSTRCUTED TO PROVIDE PAPER TOWELS AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS AT ALL TIMES. MANAGEMENT PROVIDED PAPER TOWELS DURING INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.
code 10Priority
surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
Inspector note: OBSERVED THE HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH WASHING MACHINE NOT IN USE NOT PROPERLY OPERATING AND SANITIZING AT ADEQUATE TEMPERATURE.MACHINE WAS NOTED BEING PLUGGED IN WITH WATER IN IT'S INTERNAL WASHING RESERVOIR. MUST REPAIR MACHINE WITH A FINL RINSE OF 180.0F. MACHINE TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION MAY NOT USE UNTIL IS REPAIRED, PROPERLY REACHES A SANITIZING TEMPERATURE OF 180 AND RE- INSPECTED BY CDPH. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-025 NO CITATION ISSUED.
code 16
thermometers missing

Official wording: Thermometers Provided & Accurate
Inspector note: VISIBLE AND WORKING THERMOMETER NEEDED IN THE 2-DOOR PREP COOLER IN REAR FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
code 36
food improperly labeled

Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
Inspector note: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN THE ORIGINAL CONTAINER.
code 37
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: OBSERVED RUSTY BOTTOM OF FOOD PREP TABLE IN REAR FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST REPAINT OR REPLACE TABLE. • OBSERVED FOOD STORAGE SHELVING AND COOKING EQUIOMENT UNDER THE VENTILATION HOOD LINED WITH ALUMINUM FOIL. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE ALUMINUM FOIL FROM SURFACES TO MAKE THE SURFACES SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
code 47
bathroom / plumbing issues

Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
Inspector note: OBSERVED LEAKING FAUCET BASE AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK LOCATED IN REAR DISHWASHING AREA. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
code 51
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED DIRT AND FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOOR DRAINS IN REAR FOOD PREPARATION AREA/REAR DISHWASHING AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR DRAINS CLEAN AT ALL TIMES. • OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON WALLS BEHIND SHELVING AND COOKING EQUIPMENT IN REAR FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST CLEN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED A FEW MISSING CEILING TILES IN REAR FOOD STOARGE ROOM. MUST REAPIR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
code 55
Previous Core Violation Corrected

Inspector note: OBSERVED PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT#2598669 ON 08/06/2024. VIOLATION#40. OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS AT FRONT PREP AREA NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINTS. #43 ICE SCOOP IMPROPERLY STORED INSIDE ICE MACHINE. MUST PROVIDE A CLEAN CONTAINER FOR ICE SCOOP. #58.NO FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE FOR FOOD MANAGER. INSTRUCTED ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST HAVE FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDTION VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED.
code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 6, 2024: 7 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 4 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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