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Namo Restaurant

November 6, 2014 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings5
critical findings1

Failed findings

handwashing sink blocked or barecritical

Official wording: Sewage And Waste Water Disposal, No Back Siphonage, Cross Connection And/Or Back Flow
Inspector note: IMPROPER WASTE WATER DISPOSAL. OBSERVED WASTE WATER BACKING UP ON THE FLOOR IN THE HOT WATER TANK CLOSET. WASTEWATER IS BACKING UP ON THE FLOOR WHEN EXPOSED HAND SINK IN KITCHEN IS RUNNING; THE WATER IS FLOWING UP OVER THE AIR GAP IN BETWEEN THE PIPE THAT RUNS TO THE CEILING. OBSERVED STAGNANT WATER ON THE FLOOR IN THE HOT WATER TANK CLOSET. TEMPORALLY INSTRUCTED TO USE EXPOSED HAND SINK AT FRONT BAR AREA,WHICH IS APPROXIMATELY 18 FEET FROM THE KITCHEN.MUST LEAVE SWINGING PROPPED OPEN FOR ACCESS TO EXPOSED HAND SINK.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR, DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREA. CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-030
code 10Priority
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO HAVE THE HOODVENTS SERVICED TO REMOVE GREASE ACCUMULATION.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: FOUND THE MICROWAVE, FOOD STORAGE RACK IN THE KITHEN, CUTTING BOARDS, AND SIDES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT SOILED WITH FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 33
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: OBSERVED SLOW DRAINING HANDSINK IN KITCHEN. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
code 38
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: FOUND SEVERAL CLUTTER ITEMS IN THE KITCHEN AREA INCLUDING EMPTY CONTAINERS AND LIDS, EMPTY BOTTLES OF SOAPS AND BLEACH, AND PERSONAL ITEMS THAT MUST BE REMOVED OR RE-ORGANIZED.
code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on March 25, 2014: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 4 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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