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Raj Darbar

April 1, 2025 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings6
critical findings1

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Failed findings

handwashing sink blocked or barecritical

Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT THE HAND SINK LOCATED NEXT TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE WESTERN MOST WALL OF KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A HAND WASHING SIGN AT ALL HAND SINKS INSTRUCTING EMPLOYEES TO WASH HANDS.
code 10Priority
surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
Inspector note: OBSERVED INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE COMPONENTS IN TO BE HEAVILY SOILED AND COVERED WITH A BLACK AND GREY SLIME AND SUBSTANCE THAT IS DRIPPING ONTO THE ICE AND COVERING MANY INTERIOR COMPONENTS IN THE UPPER AND LOWER COMPARTMENTS, INCLUDING SIDES OF DRIP TRAY. ICE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISCARD ICE, CLEAN, SANTITIZE, AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR AND FOOD CONTACT SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE FREE OF BUILD UP. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION, 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
code 16
In-Use Utensils: Properly Stored

Inspector note: OBSREVED SCOOPS IN BULK DRY STORAGE BINS TO BE STORED WITH HANDLES IN CONTACT WITH FOOD ITEMS IN EACH BIN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ADEQUATELY STORE ALL SCOOPS IN BETWEEN USE WITH HANDLES NOT IN CONTACT WITH FOOD.
code 43
bathroom / plumbing issues

Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
Inspector note: OBSERVED LEAK FROM PIPE AT TOP OF HOT WATER TANK IN REAR OF FACILITY. WATER LEAKING FROM PIPE, ONTO SIDE OF HEATER, AND POOLING ONTO FLOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SERVICE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD REPAIR.
code 51
Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned

Inspector note: OBSERVED NO COVERED TRASH CAN IN THE WOMEN'S BATHROOM OR THE EMPLOYEE BATHROOM IN REAR AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE A COVERED TRASH CAN IN EVERY UNSIEX OR FEMALE BATHROOM.
code 53
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED BUILD UP OF DEBRIS AND GRAINS ON THE FLOORS BELOW THE SHELVES IN THE DRY STORAGE ROOM IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREAS FREE OF EXCESSIVE BUILD UP.
code 55

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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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