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The Hidden Shamrock

August 12, 2016 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings5
critical findings0

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Failed findings

surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
Inspector note: OBSERVED ICE NOT PROTECTED DURING PREPARATION IN THE BASEMENT ICE MACHINE: NOTED GRAY, MOLD-LIKE SUBSTANCE GROWING IN THE UPPER ICE MAKING COMPARTMENTS AND AROUND THE TUBING AT THE TOP OF THE COMPARTMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE AFFECTED AREAS. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED: 7-38-005(A)
code 16
* Inspection Report Summary Displayed And Visible To All Customers

Inspector note: OBSERVED THAT THE MOST CURRENT INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY FROM THE 9/9/15 INSPECTION. ONLY A SUMMARY FROM 2014 WAS POSTED AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO DISPLAY THE MOST CURRENT INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY SO THAT IT IS VISIBLE TO CUSTOMERS AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED: 7-42-010(B)
code 28
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: NOTED FOOD DEBRIS ON THE POTATO SLICER. NOTED GREASE ACCUMULATION ON THE FRYER WHEEL. NOTED DUST ACCUMULATION ON THE CEILING FAN BLADES ABOVE THE MAIN BAR. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN THESE ITEMS AND MAINTAIN.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED BROKEN GLASS AND DEBRIS ON THE FLOOR IN THE BASEMENT IN THE LIQUOR STORAGE ROOM AND AROUND THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. NOTED SEVERAL 6 INCH CHUNKS (APPROX.) OF BROKEN CEMENT FLOORING IN THE BASEMENT NEAR THE MAIN SEWER LINE, WHERE SOFT, NON-POROUS FLOOR IS EXPOSED. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR THE FLOOR SO IT IS SMOOTH, NON-ABSORBENT, AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
code 34
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: NOTED THAT THE DRAIN IS SLOW AT THE BAR HAND SINK NEAR THE BASEMENT DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO UNCLOG THE DRAIN.
code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with No Entry on July 28, 2016: 5 findings appeared for the first time.

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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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