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Pancake Cafe

July 14, 2020 · Pass w/ Conditions
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  • official resultPass w/ Conditions
  • resultPass w/ Conditions
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings9
  • critical findings3

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Failed findings

  • no certified food manager on dutycritical
    Official wording: Person In Charge Present, Demonstrates Knowledge, And Performs Duties
    Inspector note: NO PERSON IN CHARGE DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.
    code 1Priority
  • handwashing sink blocked or barecritical
    Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS PROVIDED AT THE HAND WASHING SINK AT FRONT BAR AREA. INSTRUCTED TO STOCK SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS AT HAND SINK AT ALL TIMES TO PROPERLY WASH AND DRY HANDS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED. • OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT HAND SINK AT FRONT BAR AREA. MUST PROVIDE.
    code 10Priority
  • certified manager paperwork missingcritical
    Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH THE ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND POST THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
    code 2Priority
  • In-Use Utensils: Properly Stored
    Inspector note: OBSERVED ICE SCOOP STORED INSIDE OF ICE BIN AT BAR AREA. MUST STORE ICE SCOOP IN HOLDER.
    code 43
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED CHIPPED ICE SCOOPS AT ICE BIN IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND PROVIDE ICE SCOOPS THAT ARE SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN.
    code 47
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: OBSERVED HEAVY GREASE BUILD UP INSIDE OF COOKING FRYER IN KITCHEN PREP AREA WHERE SPECIALITY FOOD ITEMS ARE BEING PREPARED. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 49
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE CLUTTER IN REAR HALLWAY LEADING TO OUTSIDE DUMSPTER WITH UNUSED GRILL, CARD BOARD BOXES AND FOOD CART WITH DIRTY DISHES. MUST REMOVE AND CLEAN AREA TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
    code 55
  • allergen training missing
    Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES WHO OBTAIN THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE.
    code 58
  • Summary Report Displayed And Visible To The Public
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO SUMMARY REPORT POSTED FROM LAST INSPECTION ON 11/13/2019, REPORT #2345511. INSTRUCTED TO DISPLAY THE MOST RECENT SUMMARY REPORT VISIBLE TO CUSTOMERS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-42-010(B). CITATION ISSUED.
    code 61

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on November 13, 2019: 8 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred.

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