Tampopo Japanese Restaurant

• official resultPass w/ Conditions
• resultPass w/ Conditions
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings6
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️* Inspection Report Summary Displayed And Visible To All Customers
  Inspector note: FOUND NO PREVIOUS SUMMARY REPORT POSTED FROM REPORT # 419601 DATED 10/19/10. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT SUMMARY REPORT MUST BE POSTED AND VISIBLE TO THE CUSTOMER. CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS.
  code 28
• ⚠️Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
  Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE LID/COVER FOR ALL GARBAGE CONTAINERS IN THE PREP AND SUSHI AREA. MUST CLEAN AND REPAINT GREASE TRAP UNDER THE 3 COMPT SINK,(NOT MAINTAINED AND RUSTED).
  code 32
• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
  Inspector note: MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE CABINET UDERNEATH THE SUSHI FRONT COUNTER, (WITH FOOD DEBRIS) AND ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN.
  code 33
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: CRACKED FLOOR TILES INSIDE THE PRIVATE EMPLOYEES WASHROOM AND IN THE SMALL STORAGE ROOM BESIDE THE WATER HEATER. MUST REPLACE FLOOR TILES. FLOOR IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA,NOT MAINTAINED,WITH PEELING PAINT. MAKE IT SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE, SCRAPE PEELING PAINT AND MAINTAIN. GAP BETWEEN THE FLOOR AND WALL BASE BEHIND THE 4 DOOR CHEST FREEZER. MUST SEAL THE GAP.
  code 34
• ⚠️Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
  Inspector note: MUST REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT THE RESTAURANT AND MAINTAINED.
  code 35
• ⚠️Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous
  Inspector note: MISSING THERMOMETER INSIDE THE CHEST FREEZER. MUST PROVIDE AND MUST BE VISIBLE.
  code 40

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on October 19, 2010: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 4 findings recurred. 4 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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