The Bristol

September 6, 2011 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings7
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • toxic items stored near food
    Official wording: No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Outer Openings Protected/Rodent Proofed, A Written Log Shall Be Maintained Available To The Inspectors
    Inspector note: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines.OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 20 LIVE FRUIT FLIES INSIDE THE 1ST,2ND FLOOR BAR AREAS OF THE RESTAURANT.FOUND REAR DOOR TO KITCHEN WHILE FOODS ARE BEING HANDLED DURING THIS INSPECTION.MANAGEMENT CLOSED DOOR AT THIS TIME.MUST ELIMINATE OR MINIMIZE THE PEST ACTIVITY.PEST CONTROL SERVICE NOW RECCOMENDED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
    code 18
  • Outside Garbage Waste Grease And Storage Area; Clean, Rodent Proof, All Containers Covered
    Inspector note: The area outside of the establishment used for the storage of garbage shall be clean at all times and shall not constitute a nuisance.FOUND REAR GARBAGE AREAS NOT MAINTAINED THAT IS OVERFLOWING TRASH DUMPSTERS,EXCESSIVE GREASE ON LID OF GREASE DUMPSTER SOURCE OF FEED FOR RODENTS,CLUTTERED CONDITIONS SAME AREA.INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN SAID AREAS,NOTIFY DISPOSAL CO FOR SERVICE,REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES DUE TO POTENTIAL PEST HARBORAGE.SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
    code 19
  • hot/cold holding temps off
    Official wording: * Certified Food Manager On Site When Potentially Hazardous Foods Are Prepared And Served
    Inspector note: A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served.NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WAS PRESENT WITH THEIR CERTIFICATE WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (CHICKEN AND ) WERE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD IS PREPARED OR SERVED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012.
    code 21
  • toxic chemicals mishandled
    Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
    Inspector note: A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority.PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM INSPECTION REPORT NUMBER 276993 6/29/10--32 All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. MUST WRAP OR IN-CASE HUGE SEWER PIPE LINES THAT RUN THROUGH STORAGE AREAS IN BASEMENT.PROVIDE LID FOR ICE BIN ON 2ND FL.BAR. 09/29/2010 34 The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. CLEAN STAIR WELLS UNDER STAIRCASE WITH LOTS OF DEBRIS IN BASEMENT. 09/29/2010 41 All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. MUST REMOVE CLUTTER ON TOP OF ICE-MACHINE. 09/29/2010 42 All employees shall be required to use effective hair restraints to confine hair. OBSERVED FOOD SERVICE EMPLOYEES HANDLING FOOD IN KITCHEN WITH OUT HAIR RESTRAINT,INSTRUCTED MUST RESTRAINED HAIR WHEN FOODS ARE HANDLED 09/29/2010 --MUST CORRECT.
    code 29
  • Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service Articles
    Inspector note: Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use.CLEAN MULTI USE DISHWARE IN KITCHEN MUST BE PROPERLY STORED AND INVERTED TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION BEFORE USE.
    code 31
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.FOUND EXPOSED BRICK WALL BEHIND 1ST FLOOR BAR AREA NOT SMOOTH,EASILY CLEANABLE MUST REPAIR.
    code 35
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.ELECTRIC OVEN IN KITCHEN MUST BE UNDER VENTILATION, WHEN THE EQUIPMENT IS MORE THAN 7.5 KILOWATTS,REPAIR WATER LEAKING AT PIPE BENEATH EXPOSED HANDSINK 1ST FLOOR BAR.
    code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 29, 2010: 7 findings appeared for the first time. 5 previous findings did not recur.

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