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Nouveau Tavern

January 30, 2015 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
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: FOUND REVOLVING FRONT DOOR NOT RODENT/INSECT PROOFED WITH OVER 1/2 INCH GAP ON THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR. AND ONE OF THE DOOR SWEEP IS MISSING. CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS 7-38-020.
code 18
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: MISSING 3 DRAIN STOPPER ON THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST PROVIDE. MUST INSTALL SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN THE EXPOSED HAND SINK AND THE DRAIN BOARD FOR CLEAN GLASSES BEHIND THE BACK BAR. • MUST RE CAULK AROUND THE WASHBOWL SINK IN THE EMPLOYEE'S WASHROOM IN THE BASEMENT AND MAINTAIN,(CAULK WORN OUT).
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: MUST CLEAN THE EXTERIOR SIDE OF THE GRILL, STOVE AND DEEP FRYER AND MAINTAIN. ALSO CLEAN INTERIOR OF THE DEEP FRYER DOOR WITH GREASE ACCUMULATED AND MAINTAIN.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: BROKEN/CRACKED FLOOR TILES THRU-OUT DISH/PREP AREA . MUST REPAIR/REPLACE FLOOR TILES. MAKE THE FLOOR SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE. MUST CLEAN THE FLOOR INSIDE THE EMPLOYEE'S WASHROOM IN THE BASEMENT AND MAINTAIN. MUST ELEVATE ALL ITEMS/ARTICLES OFF THE FLOOR IN THE DRY STORAGE ROOM IN THE BASEMENT TO PREVENT RODENT/INSECT HARBORAGE.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: DUST BUILD-UP ON THE VENT ABOVE THE DISH MACHINE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 35
food improperly labeled

Official wording: Toilet Room Doors Self Closing: Dressing Rooms With Lockers Provided: Complete Separation From Living/Sleeping Quarters
Inspector note: MUST INSTALL SELF CLOSER DEVICE ON THE EMPLOYEE'S WASHROOM IN THE BASEMENT.
code 37
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: HEAVY LEAK ON THE PIPE UNDER THE MIDDLE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR TO STOP THE LEAK AND MAINTAIN.
code 38
Food Handler Requirements Met

Inspector note: MUST ENROLL ONLINE TO GET A FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATE.
code 45

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Compared with No Entry on January 26, 2015: 8 findings appeared for the first time.

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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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