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Pi-Hi Cafe

July 16, 2020 · Pass w/ Conditions

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official resultPass w/ Conditions
resultPass w/ Conditions
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings7
critical findings0

Failed findings

hot/cold holding temps off

Official wording: Proper Hot Holding Temperatures
Inspector note: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 3 LBS COOKED RICE IN A POT ON THE UNLIT STOVE TOP AT AN IMPROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 115.9F. INSTRUCTED ALL HOT FOOD MUST BE HELD HOT AT A MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 135F. RICE DISCARDED. APPROXIMATE VALUE AT $10.00. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
code 21
cold food not cold enough

Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
Inspector note: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 5 LBS COOKED TURKEY IN THE TWO DOOR PANINI PREP COOLER AT AN IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 52.F. TURKEY WAS IN A PAN STORED ON TOP OF OTHER FOOD CONTAINERS IN THE TOP REACH-IN COMPARTMENT OF THE COOLER. OTHER FOODS INSIDE THE COOLER NOTED AT ADEQUATE TEMPERATURES. TURKEY DISCARDED. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 SEE ABOVE VIOLATION #21 FOR CITATION.
code 22
food improperly labeled

Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
Inspector note: ALL BULK FOOD AND SPICE CONTAINERS MUST BE LABELED WITH THE PRODUCT COMMON NAME.
code 37
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Wiping Cloths: Properly Used & Stored
Inspector note: ALL PREP AREA WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE HELD IN A CONTAINER WITH A SANITIZING SOLUTION BETWEEN USE.
code 41
Utensils, Equipment & Linens: Properly Stored, Dried, & Handled

Inspector note: TOGO FOOD CONTAINERS MUST BE STORED INVERTED.
code 44
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: TABLETOP CAN OPENER WITH ENCRUSTED FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AFTER EACH USE.
code 49
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: WALL AT THE PREP TABLE NEXT TO THE ICE MACHINE WITH CHIPPING PLASTER AND PEELING PAINT. MUST REPAIR TO BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.
code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on August 19, 2019: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 6 previous findings did not recur.

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About this record

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.