Pita Kabab

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

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
  Inspector note: OBSERVED RAW WOOD PANEL ON WALL NEAR REAR EXIT DOOR. MUST PAINT OR SEAL RAW WOOD SO THAT IT IS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.OBSERVED SPLASH GUARD NEEDED ON EXPOSED HAND SINK IN REAR NEXT TO FLOOR MIXER. INSTALL AND MAINTAIN SPLASHGUARD.OBSERVED SHELVES IN REACH IN COOLER NEAR WALK IN WITH PEELING PAINT ON RACKS WITHIN COOLER MUST PAINT RACKS SO THAT THEY ARE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE WITH NO PEELING PAINT. OBSERVED INTERIOR OF REACH IN FREEZERS MUST BE DEFROSTED. DEFROST AND MAINTAIN
  code 32
• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
  Inspector note: OBSERVED INTERIOR OF REACH IN FREEZERS UNCLEAN WITH FOOD DEBRIS AND FOOD SPILLS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR OF REACH IN FREEZERS.
  code 33
• ⚠️Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
  Inspector note: OBSERVED WALL IN MENS ROOM IN DISREPAIR. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN WALL IN MENS ROOM.OBSERVED LIGHT SHIELDS ABOVE GRILL UNCLEAN WITH EXCESS GREASE ACCUMULATION. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN LIGHT SHIELDS.OBSERVED CEILING TILES ABOVE MENS ROOM SOILED. REPLACE
  code 35
• 🌡️thermometers missing
  Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
  Inspector note: OBSERVED LIGHT IN REACH IN FREEZER NOT SHIELDED. SHIELD AND MAINTAIN LIGHT IN REACH IN FREEZER NEAR HANDSINK
  code 36
• 🧻grimy wiping cloths
  Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
  Inspector note: OBSERVED OFFICE AREA IN FRONT SERVICEA AREA MUST BE CLEANED AND ORGANIZED.
  code 41
• ⚠️Food Handler Requirements Met
  Inspector note: NO IDPH FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES. MUST PROVIDE. ADDITIOANAL IDPH FOOD HANDLER INFORMATION PROVIDED.
  code 45

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on January 15, 2016: 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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