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Pho Xe Lua

February 7, 2013 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings5
critical findings0

Failed findings

Adequate Number, Convenient, Accessible, Properly Designed And Installed

Inspector note: NO RUNNING HOT WATER AT BOTH WASHROOMS HANDWASH BOWLS (HAS RUNNING HOT WATER AT ALL OTHER SINKS AT THIS TIME). INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE RUNNING HOT AND COLD WATER AT WASHROOM HANDWASH BOWLS BY DATE OF REINSPECTION (02/14/13).
code 26
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN- OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD/GREASE BUILD UP ON EXTERIOR OF GREASE TRAP AT COOKLINE, FOOD DEBRIS ON SHELVES AT PREP AREA AND DUST BUILD UP ON REACH IN COOLERS FAN COVERS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD/DIRT BUILD UP ON PREP/DISHWASH AREA FLOOR ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS. MUST CLEAN FLOOR UNDER AND AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS/CORNERS AND MAINTAIN.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: OBSERVED DAMAGED/WATER STAINED CEILING TILES ABOVE PREP AREA. MUST REPLACE ALL DAMAGED CEILING TILES.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: CEILING LIGHT COVER MISSING ABOVE PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE CEILING LIGHT COVER.
code 36

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on January 17, 2012: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings 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.

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