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December 10, 2013 · Pass w/ Conditions
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  • official resultPass w/ Conditions
  • resultPass w/ Conditions
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings9
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • hot/cold holding temps off
    Official wording: * Certified Food Manager On Site When Potentially Hazardous Foods Are Prepared And Served
    Inspector note: NO CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED ON PREMISES. THE ABOVE PENDING CERTIFIED MANAGER HAS NO CITY CERTIFICATE APPLIED FOR IN FEB. OF 2013. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-012.
    code 21
  • Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed
    Inspector note: ALL PREPARED FOODS IN WALK-IN COOLER MUST BE LABELED AND DATED.
    code 30
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: MUST NOT USE CARDBOARD BOX ON COOKS LINE AS FOOD LINER PAPER CONTAINER. MUST BE WASHABLE CONTAINER.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: THE FOLLOWING EQUIPMENT FOUND DIRTY WITH GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS. INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS AND FREEZERS. EXTERIOR ALL COOKS LINE EQUIPMENT. ALL PREP SINKS IE: THREE AND ONE COMPARTMENT. WALL MOUNTED FRY SLICER. COOKS LINE EXHAUST HOOD. MUST CLEAN ALL AND MAINTAIN.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: FLOORS THROUGHOUT ENTIRE KITCHEN AND DISH AREA, INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER, BEHIND WALK-IN COOLER WITH FOOD DEBRIS AND EXCESSIVE GREASE.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: WALL THROUGHOUT COOKS LINE WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE. MUST CLEAN. BRICK WALL IN MENS WASHROOM WITH FOOD SPLATTER. MUST CLEAN.
    code 35
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
    Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE A LIGHT SHIELD IN REAR KITCHEN HALLWAY.
    code 36
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: ALL ITEMS STORED BEHIND WALK-IN COOLER MUST BE STORED ELEVATED FROM THE FLOOR 6" OR ABOVE. ALL UNUSED DIRTY EQUIPMENT STORED BEHIND WALK-IN COOLER MUST BE REMOVED FROM PREMISES.
    code 41
  • Food (Ice) Dispensing Utensils, Wash Cloths Properly Stored
    Inspector note: ICE SCOOP MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN CONTAINER. NOT ON TOP OF MACHINE.
    code 43

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on March 7, 2013: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 4 findings recurred. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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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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