The Melting Pot

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings4
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
  Inspector note: MISSING OR BROKEN LIDS FOR BULK FOOD CONTAINERS & ICE BINS MUST BE PROVIDED; CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES MUST BE REPLACED. RUSTY SHELVES IN COLD OR DRY STORAGE AREAS MUST BE REPLACED ALSO.
  code 32
• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
  Inspector note: FOLLOWING NEED CLEANING: INTERIOR OF DISHMACHINE, LIGHT SHIELDS IN VARIOUS AREAS OF THE KITCHEN, SODA GUNS AT THE BAR AREA.
  code 33
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: FLOORS AROUND CORNERS INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER MUST BE KEPT CLEAN.
  code 34
• ⚠️Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous
  Inspector note: INTERNAL THERMOMETERS NEEDED IN MOST COOLERS, MUST PROVIDE.
  code 40

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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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