Sammy's Touch

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings4
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🧽surfaces not properly sanitized
  Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
  Inspector note: OBSERVED DRINK/ ICE DISPENSER LOCATED NEXT TO REGISTER WITH A BUILD UP OF BLACK, BROWN AND PINK SUBSTANCE ON THE TOP INTERIOR OF ICE RESERVIOR AND A THICK PINK, BLACK AND BROWN SLIME SUBSTANCE ON SURFACES SURROUNDING ICE CHUTE. ICE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL SURFACES AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED
  code 16
• 🧊food not cooled down right
  Official wording: Proper Date Marking And Disposition
  Inspector note: OBSERVED READY-TO-EAT, TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY (TCS) FOODS (BACON, SAUSAGE PATTIES, SAUSAGE LINKS, RICE, GARDEN SALAD, TURKEY BACON) NOT DATE MARKED TO INDICATE THE PRODUCT'S NAME AND DATE IN WHICH THE FOOD MUST BE SOLD, DISCARDED OR CONSUMED WITHIN 7 DAYS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROPER LABELS FOR DATE MARKING AND DISCARD DATE FOR REFRIGERATED, READY-TO-EAT, TCS FOODS HELD OVER 24HRS PLACED IN ALL COLD-HOLDING UNITS. PERSON IN CHARGE DISCARDED APPROX. 50 LBS VALUED AT $75. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED
  code 23
• 🚻bathroom / plumbing issues
  Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
  Inspector note: NOTED HANDSINK NEXT TO FOUNTAIN DRINK AND SLUSHY MACHINE WITH LEAK COMING FROM THE DRAINPIPE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR
  code 51
• 🧹floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
  Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
  Inspector note: NOTED CLUTTER IN OFFICE LOCATED IN PREP AREA/DISHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO DECLUTTER. REMOVING ITEMS UNNECESSARY TO BUSINESS. ALL KEPT ITEMS ARE TO BE STORED ON PROPER SHELVING THAT IS A MINIMUM OF 6 INCHES OFF THE GROUND TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE AND ENSURE ADEQUATE CLEANING OF FACILITY
  code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on April 30, 2025: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 2 previous findings 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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