Northdown

March 30, 2011 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeLicense-Task Force
failed findings8
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: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines.//OBSERVED REAR SIDE DOOR MEASURED AI 1/8" ON SIDE TO 1/4" AT BOTTOM SIDE/FRONT DOOR AT 1/4" AT BOTTOM,DOORS NOT RODENT & INSECT PROOF.
code 18
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.//OBSERVED RUSTY SHELVES IN REACH IN COOLERS BEHIND BAR REMOVE OR PAINT SHELVES IN COOLERS./NEED LIDS ON ALL GARBAGE CANS IN PREP AREA WHEN NOT IN USE/NEED SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN EXPOSED HAND BOWL & FRONT COUNTER/
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.//INSIDE ICE MACHINE TOP AREA,INTERIOR ON SOME COOKING EQUIPMENT NEED DETAIL CLEANING.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.//FLOORS IN KITCHEN AREA /BAR AREA NEED TO RE GROUT./MUST REPAIR FLOOR BETWEEN KITCHEN AREA & COFFEE SERVICE AREA.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.//INSTRUCTED MGMT TO INSTALL COVE ALONE THE WALL THROUGHT PREMISES WERE GAPS BETWEEN WALLS & FLOORS,FRONT & REAR OF BUSINESS.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces.//MUST INSTALL LIGHT SHIELDS ON LIGHTS OVER PREP AREA, BEHIND BAR,FRONT PREP AREA NEXT TO KITCHEN AREA WERE COFFEE IN MADE.
code 36
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.//MUST INSTALL EXPOSED HAND BOWL IN FRONT SIDE PREP AREA./MUST INSTALL A BACK SIPHONAGE DEVICE ON COFFEE MACHINE
code 38
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: Cleaning equipment shall be properly stored away from food, utensils, equipment, and clean linens.//INSTRUCTED MGMT TO REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ARTICLES OFF PREMISES OR PROPERLY STORE AWAY
code 41

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