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Portage Park Food & Spirit

December 17, 2015 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeLicense
failed findings6
critical findings2

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Failed findings

food received at unsafe tempscritical

Official wording: Hand Washing Facilities: With Soap And Sanitary Hand Drying Devices, Convenient And Accessible To Food Prep Area
Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE PAPER TOWELS IN THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM.
code 12Priority
certified manager paperwork missingcritical

Official wording: Facilities To Maintain Proper Temperature
Inspector note: ALL REFRIGERATION AND FREEZERS MUST BE ON AND OPERATING AT PROPER TEMPERATURES.
code 2Priority
toxic items stored near food

Official wording: No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Outer Openings Protected/Rodent Proofed, A Written Log Shall Be Maintained Available To The Inspectors
Inspector note: MUST HAVE A LICENSED PEST CONTROL CO. SERVICE ESTABLISHMENT AND PROVIDE ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION.
code 18
Outside Garbage Waste Grease And Storage Area; Clean, Rodent Proof, All Containers Covered

Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE AN OUTSIDE WASTE RECEPTACLE WITH TIGHT FITTING LID.
code 19
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: MISSING/DAMAGED WALL COVING IN REAR STORAGE AND ON SOUTH WALL AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE REAR. MUST REPAIR/SEAL.
code 35
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: ALL ITEMS MUST BE STORED ELEVATED FROM THE FLOOR 6" OR ABOVE AND MUST NOT USE PLASTIC CRATES TO ELEVATE ITEMS. FLOORS MUST BE ACCESSIBLE FOR CLEANING AND MONITORING. ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS THROUGHOUT MUST BE REMOVED FROM PREMISES.
code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Not Ready on December 7, 2015: 6 findings appeared for the first time.

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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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