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Mcgee's Tavern & Grille

June 29, 2015 · Pass

😇clean

official resultPass
resultPass
inspection typeCanvass Re-Inspection
failed findings8
critical findings0

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Failed findings

Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed

Inspector note: ALL COOKED PREPARRED FOODS WITHIN WALK IN AND REACH IN COOLERS MUST HAVE A LABEL CONTAINING FOOD ITEM AND DATE WHEN PRODUCT IS HELD OVER 24 HOURS.
code 30
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: OBSERVED ALL SHELVES OF WALK IN REFRIGERATOR UNCLEAN. CELAN AND MAINTAIN ALL FOOD STORAGE SHELVES. OBSERVED LOWER SHELVES AND BOTTLES AT FRONT BAR UNCLEAN WITH DIRT AND DUST ACCUMULATION ALL BOTTLES AND SHELVES MUST BE CLEANED SANITIZED AND MAINTAINED. OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING AREAS UNCLEAN; ALL INTERIOR OF ALL REACH IN REFRIGERATORS AND REACH IN FREEZER WITH STANDING WATER AND FOOD SPILLS. INTERIOR OF REACH IN REFIRGERATORS AND FREEZERS MUST BE KEPT CLEAN AND SANITIRY AT ALL TIMES. OBSERVED INTERIOR OF REACH IN BEER COOLERS IN 2ND BAR UNCLEAN WITH STANDING WATER, RUST AND BROKEN GLASS. ALL REACH IN BEER COOLERS MUST BE CLEANED SANITIZED AND MAINTAINED.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED FLOOR OF WALK IN BEER COOLER IN BASEMENT IN DISREPAIR. FLOOR MUST BE RESTORED TO A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE AND MAINTAINED.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: OBSERVED CEILING OF WALK IN BEER COOLER IN BASEMENT IN DISREPAIR. CEILING MUST BE REPAIRED SO THAT IT IS SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE AND ALL BEER IS PROTECTED. OBSERVED CEILING OF LIQUOR ROOM NOT SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. MUST INSTALL FINISHED CEILING WITH LIQUOR ROOM. MUST FIX LEAKING CONDITION AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED CEILING IN REAR BAR IN DISREPAIR WITH LONG TUBE COMING FROM AIR CONDITIONING UNIT TO DRAIN INTO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. CEILING MUST BE CLOSED UP AND RESTORED.OBSERVED HOODS AND ALL AREAS AROUND HOODS INCLUDING LIGHTS SHEILDS UNCLEAN WITH HEAVY GREASE AND DUST. HOODS, AREA AROUND HOODS AND LIGHT SHIELDS MUST BE CLEANED AND MAINTAINED.
code 35
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: OBSERVED AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY AND DRAINING INTO REAR BAR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. REPAIR AIR CONDITIONING UNIT SO THAT IT IS FULLY FUNCTIONING AIR CONDITIONING UNIT IS NO LONGER DRAININF INTO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. OBSERVED PLUMBING LEAKING IN BASEMENT OVER SODA SYRUP LINES FOR BAR. REPAIR AND MAINTAIN PLUMBING LEAK. SODA SYRUPS MUST BE MOVED TO BE PROTECTED AT ALL TIMES.
code 38
Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous

Inspector note: INSTALL EASILY READABLE THERMOMETERS WITHIN ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS TO INSURE ALL REFRIGERATORS ARE FUNCTIONING AT 40 OR LESS AT ALL TIMES. INSTALL THERMOMETER WITHIN FREEZER UNIT TO INSURE FREEZER UNIT IS FUNCTIONING AT 0F OR BELOW. OBSERVED LONG STEM THERMOMETER NEEDED FOR COOKS WITHIN KITHCEN SO THAT REHEATING AND HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES CAN BE PROPERLY MONITORED.
code 40
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: OBSERVED ALOT OF CLUTTER OF LOST AND FOUND NEAR ICE MACHINE, OLD COATS AND JACKETS WITHIN BASEMENT AND OLD/ BROKEN CATERING EQUIPMENT WITHIN BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREA. GET RID OF ANY UNECESSARY ARTICLES OR EQUIPMENT TO DETER INSECT AND RODENT HARBORAGE AND ALLOW PEST CONTROL FULL ACCESS TO ENTIRE FACILITY.
code 41
Food Handler Requirements Met

Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES NEED TO BE COMPLETED
code 45

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on June 22, 2015: 8 findings 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.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.