Old Town Social

• official resultPass w/ Conditions
• resultPass w/ Conditions
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings2
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🧽surfaces not properly sanitized
  Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
  Inspector note: FOOD NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION DURING PREPARATION. OBSERVED VACUUM PACKAGED FOODS AND SMOKED AND CURED MEATS STORED IN THE WALK-IN COOLER AND CHEST FREEZER WITHOUT AN IDPH APPROVED HACCP PROGRAM. OBSERVED VACUUM PACKAGED CHARCUTERIE, HOT DOGS, BACON, PORK AND BEEF FAT, SAUSAGES, SOUPS, SAUCES, ETC. ALL STORED IN THE WALK-IN COOLER AND CHEST FREEZER AND A VACUUM PACKAGING MACHINE STORED IN THE BASEMENT STORAGE ROOM. ALL MEATS STORED IN THE WALK-IN COOLER AND CHEST FREEZER WERE STORED TOGETHER IN PLASTIC CONTAINERS AND TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION. THE VACUUM PACKAGING MACHINE WAS TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT AN IDPH APPROVED HACCP PROGRAM MUST BE ONSITE FOR REVIEW AT ALL TIMES ALONG WITH THE HACCP PROGRAM. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
  code 16
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
  Inspector note: OBSERVED A STRONG SEWAGE ODOR IN THE BASEMENT COMING FROM THE UTILITY ROOM WHERE THE GREASE INTERCEPTOR IS LOCATED. MUST INVESTIGATE SOURCE AND MAKE NECESSARY REPAIRS.
  code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on March 18, 2013: 1 finding 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.