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Mr. Greek Gyros

January 19, 2023 · Pass w/ Conditions

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official resultPass w/ Conditions
resultPass w/ Conditions
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings7
critical findings0

Failed findings

cold food not cold enough

Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
Inspector note: FOUND COLD TCS FOOD AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER. FOUND 5 LARGE CONTAINERS OF COOKED BEEF (GYROS) AT TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 46F TO 50F. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD AND DENATURE SAID TCS FOODS AND ALWAYS MAINTAIN ALL COLD-HOLDING TCS FOODS AT OR BELOW 41F. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED. FOOD DISCARDED.
code 22
Utensils, Equipment & Linens: Properly Stored, Dried, & Handled

Inspector note: OBSERVED A CLEAN SPATULA STORED BETWEEN THE BACK OF THE HANDWASH SINK AND THE WALL IN THE FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL CLEAN UTENSILS AWAY FROM CONTAMINATION AND A CLEAN, DRY AREA.
code 44
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: OBSERVED THE FACILITY USING PLASTIC WRAP TO PLUG DRAINS AT THE THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST PROVIDE DRAIN PLUGS FOR THE THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK AND DISCONTINUE THE PLASTIC USE. • OBSERVED RAW MEAT BEING STORED DIRECTLY IN GROCERY BAGS INSIDE THE WALK-IN FREEZER. MUST STORE ALL FOOD IN FOOD-GRADE STORAGE CONTAINERS/BAGS ONLY AND MAINTAIN.
code 47
Garbage & Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities Maintained

Inspector note: OBSERVED THE OUTSIDE GREASE CONTAINER NOT MAINTAINED WITH A THICK LAYER OF GREASE ON TOP OF THE CONTAINER. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN GREASE CONTAINER AND ITS SURROUNDING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(B). CITATION ISSUED. ALL GREASE HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM THE TOP OF THE CONTAINER, AND THE RECEPTACLE IS NOW CLEAN.
code 54
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: FOUND HEAVY ICE AND DIRT BUILD UP ON THE FLOOR INSIDE THE WALK-IN FREEZER LOCATED NEXT TO THE SODA MACHINE BOXES. FOUND HEAVY DIRT AND GREASE IN THE CREVICES OF THE FLOOR MATS IN THE FRONT PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN SAID AREAS AND MAINTAIN.
code 55
All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training

Inspector note: UNABLE TO LOCATE AND VERIFY FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES FOR ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN CERTIFICATES ON SITE.
code 57
allergen training missing

Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
Inspector note: UNABLE TO LOCATE AND VERIFY FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES FOR ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN CERTIFICATES ON SITE
code 58

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 16, 2022: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 2 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.