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Maxwell Street Grill

June 6, 2017 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings4
critical findings0

Failed findings

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 FORTY OR MORE DRAIN FLIES IN THE DISH WASHING AREA. DRAIN FLIES OBSERVED ON THE WALLS AROUND THE THREE COMP SINK, ON THE SHELVES ABOVE THE THREE COMP SINK AND COMING OUT OF THE DRAIN UNDERNEATH THE THREE COMP SINK WHILE RUNNING WATER IN THE SINK. MUST ELIMINATE DRAIN FLY ACTIVITY. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE THE PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICE RESTAURANT PRIOR TO REINSPECTION NEXT WEEK. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
code 18
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: CLEAN EXTERIOR SURFACES OF GRILL AND FRYERS TO REMOVE GREASE.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: SOME STANDING WATER ON THE FLOOR OF THE WALK-IN COOLER; REMOVE WATER. CLEAN FLOORS UNDER FRYERS TO REMOVE GREASE.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: OBSERVED GREASE ON THE WALL BASE TILE BEHIND THE FRYERS; CLEAN WALL BASE TILE TO REMOVE GREASE OBSERVED MEDIUM BUILD UP OF DUST ON THE VENTS ABOVE THE FRYERS AND GRILLS; CLEAN VENTS TO REMOVE DUST BUILD UP.
code 35

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on February 10, 2017: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 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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