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Rivers / Rittergut / First Cafe

March 10, 2015 · Pass w/ Conditions

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official resultPass w/ Conditions
resultPass w/ Conditions
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings6
critical findings0

Failed findings

surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
Inspector note: DURING INSPECTION FOUND A MEDIUM SIZE TRAY HOLDING COOKED CHICKEN NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE UNDER THE WALK-IN COOLER CONDENSER. CDI. CHEF WAS INSTUCTED TO ALWAYS PROPERLY COVER FOOD DURING STORAGE. TRAY WAS COVERED WITH SERAN WRAP.
code 16
Potentially Hazardous Food Properly Thawed

Inspector note: DURING INSPECTION FOUND A LARGE PLASTIC CONTAINER HOLDING FROZEN SHRIMP IN COLD WATER ON TOP OF A TABLE COUNTER. INSTURCTED TO ALWAYS PROPERLY THAW POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS UNDER COLD RUNNING WATER AT ALL TIMES. CDI. FOOD PREP STAFF MEMBER WAS INSTRUCTED ON THE ABOVE STATED PROPER PROCEDURE.
code 17
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: ALL SPLASH GUARDS MUST BE TIGHTED SO AT TO PROPERLY STAY UPRIGHT AT ALL TIMES AT THE FOLLOWING HANDSINKS; AT THE RIVERS TO GO COUTER SERVICE AREA AND AT THE BAR HAND SINK CLOSEST TO THE ICE BOX HOLDER. FOUND ABOVE STATED SPLASH GUARDS LOOSE. MUST REPAIR.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: MUST CLEAN, SANITIZE AND REPAINT EXTREMELY RUSTED BLUE STAINLESS STEEL SHELVING RACKS AT THE WALK-IN COOLER ACROSS FROM THE DISH MACHINE.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: MUST REGROUT FLOORS AROUND THE MOP SINK AREA SO AS TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL EXHAUST HOODS FILTER AT CEILING AT THE EXHAUST HOOD VENTS ON PREMISES.
code 35

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 19, 2014: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding 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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