Steve's Lounge

April 10, 2023 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings6
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • surfaces not properly sanitized
    Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
    Inspector note: CHEMICAL DISHWASHING MACHINE NOT PROPERLY SANITIZING DURING INSPECTION. PREMISES NOT OPEN FOR BUSINESS AND MACHINE WAS CORRECTED ON SITE. NO CITATION ISSUED.
    code 16
  • food improperly labeled
    Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
    Inspector note: ALL BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS IN NEED OF PROPER LABELING CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
    code 37
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: OBSERVED RODENT ACTIVITY IN BASEMENT AREA. IN THE DIRT FLOOR BASEMENT THERE WERE APPROXIMATELY 30-40 DROPPINGS ON STORAGE SHELVES AND PILARS WITH CEMENT BOTTOMS. IN LIQUOR SIDE OF BASEMENT THERE WERE APPROXIMATELY 30-35 DROPPINGS IN STORAGE MILK CRATES. 10-12 DROPPINGS AT BOTTOM OF STAIR AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN ALL AREAS AND CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED • ALL GLUE BOARDS WITH DEAD INSECTS ARE IN NEED OF REMOVING AND INSTALL CLEAN GLUE BOARDS. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
    code 38
  • Garbage & Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities Maintained
    Inspector note: OUTSIDE RECEPTACLE NOT MAINTAINED. OPEN AND OVERFLOWING WITH TRASH. TRASH STACK AROUND DUMPSTER AND ALONG THE FENCE LINE IN BACK YARD. ALL GARBAGE MUST BE CONTAINED AND DISPOSED OF. INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT GARBAGE DISPOSAL COMPANY TO ADD ADDITIONAL SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(B) CITATION ISSUED
    code 54
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS IN BASEMENT AND OUTSIDE IN BACK YARD AREA IN NEED OF REMOVAL. ALL AREAS ARE CAUSE FOR RODENT HARBORAGE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN CLEAN, ORGANIZED AND FREE OF CLUTTER.
    code 55
  • Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
    Inspector note: ALL LIGHT SHEILDS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL DEAD INSECTS. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
    code 56

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on February 8, 2023: 6 findings appeared for the first time.

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About this record

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.

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