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Town House Restaurant & Wine Bar

October 3, 2012 · Pass w/ Conditions

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official resultPass w/ Conditions
resultPass w/ Conditions
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings7
critical findings1

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Failed findings

handwashing sink issuescritical

Official wording: Sanitizing Rinse For Equipment And Utensils: Clean, Proper Temperature, Concentration, Exposure Time
Inspector note: (7-38-030) OBSERVED THE LOW-TEMP DISHMACHINE BEING USED, WITH 0-PPM CHLORINE. INSTRUCTED TO USE THE 3-COMP SINK TEMPORARILY UNTIL UNIT IS IS PROPERLY DISPENSING 100-PPM SANITIZER.
code 8Priority
Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed

Inspector note: ALL PREPARED FOOD STORED IN COOLERS MUST BE DATED & LABELED.
code 30
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: ALL CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES MUST BE REPLACED. ALL ICE BINS MUST HAVE LIDS.
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: GASKETS & INTERIOR SIDE OF COOLER DOORS, INTERIOR FLOOR OF COOLERS AT COOK'S LINE, EXTERIOR SIDES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, COMPRESSORS, EXTERIOR OF BULK FOOD CONTAINERS.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: POOR FLOOR GROUTING AT SOME SECTIONS OF THE BAR AREA & DISHROOM, MUST FIX TO PREVENT FOOD & WATER ACCUMULATION. FLOORS ALONG WALLBASES IN WALK-IN COOLER, THRU-OUT DISHROOM & UNDER BAR EQUIPMENT MUST BE FREE OF DIRT/DEBRIS.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: WALLS BELOW & AROUND THE DISHMACHINE & ALSO ON THE BASEBOARD TILES THRU-OUT DISHROOM MUST BE FREE OF DIRT OR MILDEW. WALLS BEHIND THE GRILL MUST BE KEPT CLEAN & TILE GROUTING MUST BE RE-DONE (GAPS SHOWING).
code 35
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: FAUCET AT 3-COMP SINK & PIPE UNDER THE HANDSINK AT COOK'S LINE ARE LEAKING, MUST FIX. THE COFFEE MACHINE DRAIN LINE MUST EXTEND TO THE FLOOR DRAIN.
code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on May 3, 2011: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 5 findings recurred.

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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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