The Spice House

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeLicense
• failed findings3
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
  Inspector note: OBSERVED DUST ACCUMULATING ON THE BLADES OF THE CEILING FANS OVER THE SALES FLOOR. MUST DETAIL CLEAN.
  code 33
• 🌡️thermometers missing
  Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
  Inspector note: OBSERVED UNSHIELDED LIGHT FIXTURE ABOVE SPICES DISPLAYED ON SOUTH WALL. MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS OR SHATTER PROOF BULBS.
  code 36
• ⚠️Food Handler Requirements Met
  Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS ON SITE BAGGING SPICES THAT HAVEN'T COMPLETED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST COMPLETE MINIMUM FOOD HANDLER TRAINING AND MAINTAIN DOCUMENTATION OF COMPLETION ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.
  code 45

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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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