✓!

Ramen Works

May 17, 2016 · Pass w/ Conditions

😬mid

official resultPass w/ Conditions
resultPass w/ Conditions
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings11
critical findings2

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: OBSERVED HAND WASHING SINK IN 1ST FLOOR PREP AREA NOT MAINTAINED.OBSERVED NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT HAND SINK AND HOT WATER HANDLE STRIPPED AND NO SOAP AND TOWELS AT BOTH 1ST FLOOR AND BASEMENT PREP AREA HAND SINKS. HOT RUNNING WATER AND SOAP & TOWELS ARE NOW PROVIDED AND FAUCET HANDLE IS REPAIRED.MUST MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.(CRITICAL 7-38-030)
code 12Priority
handwashing sink issuescritical

Official wording: Sanitizing Rinse For Equipment And Utensils: Clean, Proper Temperature, Concentration, Exposure Time
Inspector note: OBSERVED A LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE NOT IN USE AND NOT PROPERLY CONNECTED TO WASH,RINSE AND SANITIZE MULTIUSE UTENSILS.A HELD FOR INSPECTION TAG PLACED ON UNIT.ONCE REPAIRED FAX LETTER TO (312)746-4240 WHEN READY.(NO CITATION ISSUED)
code 8Priority
* Inspection Report Summary Displayed And Visible To All Customers

Inspector note: OBSERVED NO INSPECTION SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS.MUST PROVIDE AND POST AT ALL TIMES.A NEW SUMMARY REPORT GIVEN AND POSTED.(SERIOUS 7-42-010B)
code 28
Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed

Inspector note: MUST LABEL BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS.
code 30
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: MUST REPLACE MISSING PANEL ON FRONT OF ICE MACHINE.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRI AND DUST FROM CEILING FAN,WINDOW SILLS .
code 33
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: MUST REMOVE DUST BUILD UP FROM VENTILATION VENTS,LIGHT SHIELDS.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD,LOOSE WALL PANEL UNDER HAND SINK IN 1ST FL. PREP AREA.MUST ADJUST THRESHOLD AT REAR DOOR.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: MUST REPLACE BURNTOUT LIGHT IN 1ST FL. PREP AREA AND WAIT STATION AREA.
code 36
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: MUST ELEVATE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN METER CLOSET
code 41
Food (Ice) Dispensing Utensils, Wash Cloths Properly Stored

Inspector note: MUST STORE ICE SCOOP IN CLEAN CONTAINER AND REMOVE FROM INSIDE OF ICE MACHINE.
code 43
Food Handler Requirements Met

Inspector note: IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS NOT MET.MUST ENROLL AND MAINATIN.
code 45

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on December 31, 2015: 10 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

Browse this restaurant's inspections

More restaurants in Lincoln Park

See every restaurant in Lincoln Park →

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.