Smokey Bbq

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeLicense Re-Inspection
• failed findings2
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
  Inspector note: INSPECTORS OBSERVATION: REACH IN COOLERS WITH DAMAGED GASKETS (TWO DOOR PREP COOLER, TWO DOOR STANDING COOLER, REAR TWO DOOR STANDING COOLER).INSTRUCT MANAGEMENT: TO REPAIR GASKETS ON REACH IN COOLERS AND MAINTAIN.
  code 32
• 🧻grimy wiping cloths
  Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
  Inspector note: INSPECTORS OBSERVATION: REAR DINING AREA, FOOD STORAGE AREA, DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA AND BASEMENT AREA UNORGANIZED UNUSED ITEMS AS WELL AS NON FUNCTIONAL EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT: TO ORGANIZED ALL AREAS AND REMOVE NON FUNCTIONAL EQUIPMENT AS WELL AS ITEMS NOT USED FOR RESTAURANT.
  code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on March 13, 2018: 2 findings recurred. 6 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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