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The Picnic Basket

June 26, 2017 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeLicense
failed findings8
critical findings1

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Failed findings

food from a questionable sourcecritical

Official wording: Adequate Number, Convenient, Accessible, Designed, And Maintained
Inspector note: INSTALL AN EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE REAR PREP/DISH AREA WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE AND PROVIDE HAND SOAP AND PAPER TOWEL.
code 11Priority
surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
Inspector note: INSTALL A PHYSICAL BARRIER ON THE ENTRANCE DOOR OF THE PREP AREA TO PREVENT CUSTOMER TO ENTER THE PREP AREA.
code 16
Outside Garbage Waste Grease And Storage Area; Clean, Rodent Proof, All Containers Covered

Inspector note: PROVIDE OUTSIDE COMMERCIAL METAL DUMPSTER FOR WASTE DISPOSAL.
code 19
Toilet Rooms Enclosed Clean, Provided With Hand Cleanser, Sanitary Hand Drying Devices And Proper Waste Receptacles

Inspector note: PROVIDE GARBAGE CAN FOR WASTE DISPOSAL INSIDE THE WASHROOM.
code 27
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: ALL RAW WOOD THROUGHOUT PREMISES (DINING AREA, BASEMENT,REAR AND FRONT PREP AREA) MUST BE SEALED OR PAINTED.
code 32
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: MUST SEAL THE GAP BETWEEN THE WALLS AND THE CEILING THRU-OUT BASEMENT THAT WILL BE USE FOR DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA. VENT COVER INSIDE THE WASHROOM WITH HEAVY DUST BUILD-UP. MUST CLEAN, REMOVE DUST AND MAINTAIN.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE COVER/LIGHT SHIELD FOR THE LIGHT BULBS IN THE BASEMENT FOOD STORAGE AREA.
code 36
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: MUST CLEAN, ORGANIZE INSIDE THE SMALL STORAGE AREA IN THE BASEMENT. ELEVATE ALL ITEMS OFF THE FLOOR TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
code 41

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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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