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Thai Valley Restaurant

April 30, 2013 · Pass

😇clean

official resultPass
resultPass
inspection typeCanvass Re-Inspection
failed findings5
critical findings0

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Failed findings

Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: OBSERVED CUTTING BOARDS IN POOR REPAIR(DEEP CUTS/CREVICE)AND RAW/BARE WOOD SHELVES AT REAR STORAGE ROOM, INSTRUCTED REPLACE CUTTING BOARDS AND SEAL WOOD, MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS, DUST AND GREASE BUILD-UP ON EQUIPMENT; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITIZE; COOLERS, COOKING EQUIPMENT, BOTTOM PANELS OF PREP TABLES AND EQUIPMENT, MICROWAVE OVEN, STORAGE SHELVES, CARTS, DRIED FOOD STORAGE BINS, ALL EQUIPMENT THRU-OUT KITCHEN/STORAGE AREA.
code 33
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: NOTED OPENINGS ON BOTTOM OF WALLS AT REAR STORAGE ROOM, DRIED FOOD AND GREASE BUILD-UP ON WALLS IN KITCHEN/PREP AND EXCESSIVE GREASE BUILD-UP ON HOOD AND FILTER ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL OPENINGS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY, CLEAN WALLS AND HOOD AND FILTERS.
code 35
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: NOTED LEAKS AT EXPOSED SINK AND BOTH 3PART SINKS FAUCETS IN THE KITCHEN, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE.
code 38
Food (Ice) Dispensing Utensils, Wash Cloths Properly Stored

Inspector note: CLEANING TOWELS IMPROPERLY STORED, INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORED TOWELS IN AN APPROVED SANITIZER.
code 43

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on April 19, 2013: 5 findings recurred. 8 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.