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Uptown Pho

September 23, 2022 · Pass

😇clean

official resultPass
resultPass
inspection typeLicense
failed findings6
critical findings0

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Failed findings

surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
Inspector note: INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE (WHERE ICE IS DISPENSED) IS NOT CLEAN TO SIGHT AND TOUCH. FACILITY MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 16
Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display

Inspector note: SINGLE-USE CUP WITHOUT A HANDLE USED AS A SCOOP IN SUGAR CONTAINER. FACILITY MUST PROVIDE SCOOP WITH A HANDLE. • UTENSILS SUCH AS CHOP STICKS AND SPOONS ARE PROVIDED IN BULK FOR CUTOMER USE AT EACH TABLE. FACILITY MUST REMOVE AND REPLACE WITH UTENSILS THAT ARE INDIVIDUALLY WRAPPED TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
code 39
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: OBSERVED CARDBOARD USED AS LINING FOR DRY STORAGE SHELF AND CARDBOARD DUCT TAPED TO FLOOR IN DRY STORAGE AREA. THE FACILITY MUST REMOVE FROM USE AND REPLACE WITH EQUIPMENT THAT IS DURABLE AND EASILY CLEANABLE AND EASY TO MONITOR UNDERNEATH THAT MEETS FOOD STANDARDS.
code 47
bathroom / plumbing issues

Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
Inspector note: OBSERVED LOW HOT WATER PRESSURE AT HANDSINK NEXT TO ICE MACHINE. FACILITY MUST REPAIR.
code 51
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: CRACKED TILES FOUND ON TOP OF INSTALLED TILES IN STORAGE UTILITY CLOSET NEAR BACK EXIT DOOR. THE FACILITY MUST REMOVE CRACKED TILES AND ENSURE TILES UNDERNEATH ARE SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE, AND NONABSORBENT. • UNNECESSARY ITEMS / NONFUNCTIONAL EQUIPMENT FOUND IN STORAGE UTILITY CLOSET NEAR BACK EXIT DOOR. THE PREMISES SHALL BE FREE OF ITEMS UNNECESSARY TO THE OPERATION OR MAINTENANCE OF THE ESTABLISHMENT. THIS INCLUDES EQUIPMENT THAT IS NONFUNCTIONAL OR NO LONGER USED. • BASE COVING WAS NOT FOUND ON THE FLOOR, AND WALL JUNCTURES IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA. FACILITY MUST PROVIDE
code 55
allergen training missing

Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
Inspector note: CITY CERTIFIED MANAGER DOES NOT HAVE VALID/PROOF OF ALLERGEN CERTIFICATE. ALL CITY-CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN A FOOD ALLERGEN CERTIFICATE.
code 58

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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.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.