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Montrose Deli

March 21, 2023 · Pass w/ Conditions

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official resultPass w/ Conditions
resultPass w/ Conditions
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings4
critical findings0

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Failed findings

cold food not cold enough

Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
Inspector note: OBSERVED IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF TCS FOODS INSIDE OF THE AISLE DISPLAY COOLER FOR PREPARED FOODS, MEATS AND CHEESES. OBSERVED SOUP AT 46F, TUNA SALAD AT 49F, SAUSAGE AT 48F, CHICKEN AT 50F, HOT DOGS AT 52F, PATE AT 48F AND FISH AT 50F. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ALL COLD TCS FOODS BELOW 41F. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
code 22
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment For Temperature Control
Inspector note: OBSERVED THE FULL AISLE DISPLAY COOLER WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 45F. THE COOLER WAS USED TO STORE TCS FOODS SUCH AS SOUPS, MEATS, AND CHEESES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE COOLER BELOW 41F. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
code 33
food improperly labeled

Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
Inspector note: OBSERVED INCOMPLETE INGREDIENT LABELS ON PREPACKAGED SALADS AND NO INGREDIENT LABELS AND NO MANUFACTURING ADDRESS ON SOME PACKAGES OF BREAD. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A COMPLETE INGREDIENT LIST FOR ALL PREPACKAGED FOODS AND PROPER LABELS FOR ALL BREAD ITEMS.
code 37
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKET ON THE RIGHT DOOR OF THE 2 DOOR COOLER IN THE REAR PREP AREA.
code 47

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on March 22, 2022: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding 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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