Outback Steakhouse

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeCanvass Re-Inspection
• failed findings6
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service Articles
  Inspector note: MULTI USE UTENSILS NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT UTENSILS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION BEFORE USE.
  code 31
• ⚠️Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
  Inspector note: THREE COMPARTMENT SINK DETACHED FROM WALL BEHIND SINK. INSTRUCTED TO RECHAULK GAP BEHIND SINK.
  code 32
• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
  Inspector note: STORAGE SHELVES AND REACH-IN COOLER GASKETS NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN.
  code 33
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: FLOOR UNDER EQUIPMENT NOT CLEAN-GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN DAILY. FLOOR DRAINS UNDER EQUIPMENT NOT CLEAN . INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN FREQUENTLY.
  code 34
• ⚠️Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
  Inspector note: COVING ALONG WALLBASE NOT SEALED IN AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL OPEN GAPS AT BASEBOARD.
  code 35
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
  Inspector note: VENTILATION IN EMPLOYEES TOILET ROOM NOT WORKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR VENTILATION FAN. SODA CONDENSATION LINE LEAKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR TO PREVENT LEAK.
  code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on September 4, 2015: 6 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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