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Sbarro

September 20, 2011 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings7
critical findings1

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Failed findings

No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Infestation, No Birds, Turtles Or Other Animalscritical

Inspector note: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin/insect infestations. FOUND ABOUT 15 LIVE GERMAN COCKROACHES CRAWLING ON KITCHEN WALLS AND UNDER FRONT SERVICE LINE, INSTRUCTED MGR TO ELIMINATE INSECTS ACTIVITY IN ALL AFFECTED AREAS.
code 13Priority
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. EXPOSED INSULATION UNDER FRONT SERVICE LINE, INSTRUCTED TO COVER.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. HEAVY GREASE BUILD UP NOTED UNDER FRONT COUNTER AND ABOVE FOOD CONTAINERS, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. ALSO UPPER PANEL OF ICE MAKER INTERIOR SURFACES WITH SLIME BUILD-UP INSTRUCTED TO CELAN AND MAINTAIN. • All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. SHELVES INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. • All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. MUST CLEAN ALL SHELVES, COUNTER TOPS AND ALL FOOD CONTACT SURFACES AND SANITIZE.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. DEAD COCKROACHES ALL OVER KITCHEN'S FLOOR. MISSING GROUT BETWEEN KITCHEN FLOOR TILE NEXT TO HOT WATER TANK. INSTRUCTED MGR TO REPAIR FLOOR AND KEEP CLEAN.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. CRACKS AND CREVICES NOTED AT WALL BASE AND CORNERS, INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL.
code 35
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. COLD WATER FAUCET NOB AT 3 COMP SINK NOT SHUTTING OFF PROPERLY. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
code 38
Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous

Inspector note: All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. CLUTTER NOTED IN REAR SIDE OF KITCHEN, OLD BOXES AND TOOLS, INSTRUCTED TO MINIMIZE.
code 40

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on February 8, 2011: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred.

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