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Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile

October 18, 2023 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings5
critical findings0

Failed findings

surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
Inspector note: OBSERVED IN USE HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE NOT PROPERLY WASHING AND RINSING DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. NOTED WASH TEMPERATURE @ 133.0F AND FINAL RINSE @ 149F. INSTRUCTED TO DISCONTINUE USE OF MACHINE UNTIL PROPERLY WASHING, RINSING AND SANITIZING AS REQUIRED BY CODE. PRIORITY VIOLATION. #7-38-025. CITATION ISSUED.
code 16
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: OBSERVED PREP AREA TABLES IN REAR WITH RUSTY SHELVES, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACES.
code 47
Warewashing Facilities: Installed, Maintained & Used; Test Strips

Inspector note: OBSERVED IN USE HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE LOCATED IN PREP AREA/DISHWASHING AREA 3rd FLOOR WASH TEMPERATURE GAUGE IN DISREPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION TO ENSURE PROPER WASHING OF UTENSILS, GLASSWARE. PRIORITY VIOLATION. #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
code 48
bathroom / plumbing issues

Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
Inspector note: OBSERVED DUMP SINK LOCATED IN BAR ATTACHED TO DINING ROOM IN DISREPAIR, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SYSTEM IN GOOD CONDITION.
code 51
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED FLOORS THROUGHOUT CAFETERIA WITH DRIED EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS UNDERNEATH HEAVY EQUIPMENT, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.
code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on June 22, 2022: 4 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.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.