Smith & Wollensky

May 31, 2012 · Pass
😇clean
  • official resultPass
  • resultPass
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings5
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: ALL CUTIING BOARDS WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES MUST BE REPLACED. SPLAHGUARDS NEEDED AT THE WOLLENSKY GRILL (LOWER LEVEL) BAR SINK, (FACING EAST). RUSTY SHELVINGS IN DAIRY WALK-IN COOLER MUST BE RE-SEALED. SPLASHGUARDS NEEDED AT BOTH ENDS OF THE DISHMACHINE, TO PREVENT WATER FROM SPRAYING ONTO THE FLOOR. All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: FAN GUARDS OF MOST SMALL COOLERS MUST BE FREE OF DUST BUILD-UP. All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: BROKEN FLOOR TILES ALONG THE SERVICE ELEVATOR DOORS (TO THE TRASH AREA), MUST BE RE-SURFACED TO PREVENT FOOD/WATER/DEBRIS ACCUMULATION. The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: SOME PEELING PAINT ON A COUPLE OF CEILING PANELS INSIDE THE WALK-IN 'AGING' COOLER MUST BE REMOVED. MISSING CEILING TILES ABOVE UPRIGHT COOLER MSUT BE REPLACED. The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.
    code 35
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: FOLLOWING PLUMBING ISSUES MUST BE ADDRESSED: LEAKS UNDER THE WOLLENSKY BAR DUMP SINK, UNDER THE SINK OF THE WATER DISPENSER AT THE FIRST FLOOR BAR AREA. FAUCET FIXTURE AT FIRST FLOOR BAR HANDSINK IS SUPPORTED BY A RUBBER STOPPER-MUST REPLACE. PIPE LEAK UNDER 3-COMP POTATO PREP SINK MUST BE FIXED ALSO. 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.
    code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on November 8, 2011: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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