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Nicky's Chinese Food

February 17, 2022 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings5
critical findings0

Failed findings

cold food not cold enough

Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
Inspector note: OBSERVED TCS FOODS AT IMPROPER INTERNAL TEMPS: 9lbs COOKED CHICKEN WINGS AT 55.6F, 7lbs OF EGG ROLLS AT 57.8F INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER AND 2LBS OF COOKED BEAN SPROUTS AT 50.1F ON THE COUNTER. MANAGER DENATURED AND DISCARDED Estimated cost is $200. Priority violation citation issued #7-38-005.
code 22
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: OBSERVED 30 MICE DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR AND SHELVING AT THE FRONT SERVICE COUNTER AND 25 MICE DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR AND EMPTY STORAGE CONTAINER TOPS IN THE REAR DISH WASHING AREA. MUST REMOVE AND DETAIL CLEAN AFFECTED AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED #7-38-020(A).
code 38
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED THE EXTERIOR OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT DIRTY. MUST DETAIL CLEAN TO REMOVE GREASE AND DEBRIS. • MUST DETAIL CLEAN ALL PREP TABLES, STORAGE SHELVING, INTERIOR OF THE WALK IN COOLER, FREEZER, BULK STORAGE CONTAINER(EXTERIOR).
code 49
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING THROUGH OUT TO REMOVE GREASE,SPILLS AND DEBRIS. • MUST CLEAN THE WALLS AND ATTACHED PIPE BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE AND DEBRIS BUILD UP.
code 55
Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used

Inspector note: MUST CLEAN ALL VENT COVER THROUGH OUT THE SERVING AND PREP AREA TO REMOVE DUST AND DEBRIS.
code 56

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on October 13, 2021: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 1 previous finding 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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