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Senor Pan Cafe

August 1, 2023 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings8
critical findings2

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Failed findings

handwashing sink blocked or barecritical

Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
Inspector note: OBSERVED TWO COMPARTMENT SINK BEING USED AS A HAND SINK AT SIDE BAR. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SINGLE BASIN HAND SINK USED FOR ONLY HAND WASHING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUED. • OBSERVED NO SOAP AT HAND WASHING SINKS AT BAR AND PREP AREAS. MUST PROVIDE SOAP AT ALL TIMES TO WASH HANDS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED. EMPLOYEE PROVIDED SOAP DURING INSPECTION. • OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS AT HAND WASHING SINKS AT BAR AND MAIN PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE PAPER TOWELS TO PROPERLY DRY HANDS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-030(C). SEE ABOVE FOR CITATION. EMPLOYEE PROVIDED PAPER TOWELS DURING INSPECTION.
code 10Priority
certified manager paperwork missingcritical

Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
Inspector note: NO PERSON ON SITE WITH AN ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A PERSON ON SITE WITH AN ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
code 2Priority
cold food not cold enough

Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
Inspector note: OBSERVED TCS FOODS AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE IN PREP COOLER. TCS FOODS SUCH AS SHREDDED CHICKEN, SALMON AND EGGS WERE FOUND BETWEEN 47-49F. TCS FOODS MUST BE HELD AT 41.0F OR BELOW INSIDE OF A COLD HOLDING UNIT. FOOD WEIGHING APPROXIMATELY 15 LBS AT A COST OF $80.00. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
code 22
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment For Temperature Control
Inspector note: OBSERVED IMPROPER AMBIENT TEMPERATURE INSIDE OF PREP COOLER AT 50.2F. AMBIENT TEMPERATURE INSIDE OF A COLD HOLDING UNIT MUST BE AT 41.0F OR BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED. MAINTENANCE ARRIVED ON SITE AND CORRECTED ISSUE. AMBIENT TEMPERATURE INSIDE OF COOLER READING BELOW 41F.
code 33
food improperly labeled

Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO LABEL BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WITH COMMON NAME (REAR PREP) TO PROPERLY IDENTIFY (RICE, BEANS).
code 37
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: OBSERVED OVER 50 MICE DROPPINGS IN REAR PREP AREA. MICE DROPPINGS WERE LOCATED IN REAR PREP AREA UNDER PREP TABLES, ALONG WALLS IN REAR, FRONT BY REGISTER AREA AND BY ELECTRICAL PANELS. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE ALL EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY ON PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-020(a). CITATION ISSUED.
code 38
In-Use Utensils: Properly Stored

Inspector note: ICE SCOOP MUST BE STORED IN CLEAN CONTAINER WHEN NOT IN USE.
code 43
Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED DUSTY FILTERS AT VENTILATION HOOD IN MAIN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 56

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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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