Midcity Food & Liquor Inc.

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings4
• critical findings0

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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 REAR EXTERIOR SIDE DOOR NOT RODENT PROOF WITH 1/4 INCH GAP AT BOTTOM. MUST REPAIR TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY POINT. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
  code 18
• ⚠️Outside Garbage Waste Grease And Storage Area; Clean, Rodent Proof, All Containers Covered
  Inspector note: OBSERVED OUTSIDE DUMPSTER IN POOR REPAIR WITH DAMAGED/ MISSING LIDS. MUST REPAIR. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
  code 19
• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
  Inspector note: DETAIL CLEAN/SANITIZE ALL INTERIOR BOTTOMS OF REACH-IN DISPLAY COOLERS OF DEAD INSECTS AND TRASH. REMOVE CARDBOARD FROM INTERIOR BOTTOM OF SHELVING IN REACH-IN COOLERS.
  code 33
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS IN ALL WALK-IN COOLERS AND STORAGE AREAS OF DEBRIS AND LITTER.
  code 34

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on November 17, 2015: 3 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.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.