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August 18, 2020 · Pass w/ Conditions

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official resultPass w/ Conditions
resultPass w/ Conditions
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings5
critical findings0

Failed findings

cold food not cold enough

Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
Inspector note: NOTED INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF THE FOLLOWING TCS FOOD ITEMS INSIDE SERVICE COOLERS TO BE IMPROPER:-CHEESE 45.7F, TURKEY 45.5F, HAM 49.6F, PASTRAMI 44.5F/48.2F. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF 14 LBS OF PRODUCTS WORTH $30.00 THROUGH DENATURING PROCESS. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-005
code 22
thermometers missing

Official wording: Thermometers Provided & Accurate
Inspector note: NOTED NO THERMOMETERS INSIDE REFRIGERATION UNIT CONSPICUOUSLY POSTED TO MONITOR THE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE OF EQUIPMENT (DELI PREP COUNTER AND WALK IN COOLER). INSTRUCTED TO EQUIP ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS WITH ACCURATE AND WORKING THERMOMETERS.
code 36
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: NOTED ICE BUILD UP INSIDE THE WALK IN FREEZER ON THE FLOOR AND SHELVES. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE CONDENSATION UNITS. • NOTED CARDBOARD BOXES USED TO LINE SHELVES ESPECIALLY AT THE DISPLAY AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE ALL CARDBOARD BOXES TO PREVENT HIDING PLACES FOR PEST.
code 47
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: 4-601.11(B) INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN THE SHELVES THE DISPLAY COUNTER ESPECIALLY AT THE PRODUCE AREA AND AT THE BASEMENT FOOD/DRY STORAGE AREA ALSO.
code 49
bathroom / plumbing issues

Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
Inspector note: NOTED MECHANICAL HANDLE OF THE PREP COOLER AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA IN POOR REPAIRS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN AND/OR REPLACE. ALSO NOTED WATER PRESSURE AT THE HOT WATER FAUCET OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AT THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INCREASE THE WATER PRESSURE AND MAINTAIN.
code 51

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on May 20, 2019: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 4 previous findings did not recur.

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About this record

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.