Villa Palermo

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings5
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ☠️toxic items stored near food
  Official wording: No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Outer Openings Protected/Rodent Proofed, A Written Log Shall Be Maintained Available To The Inspectors
  Inspector note: FOUND EVIDENCE OF RAT DROPPINGS IN THE NORTH SIDE OF THE BASEMENT, OVER 15 TOTAL. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE DROPPINGS, CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE AFFECTED AREAS AND INFORM THE PEST CONTROL TECHNICIAN. HAVE ADDITIONAL INSPECTION BY PEST CONTROL TECHICIAN. CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS,7-38-020.
  code 18
• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
  Inspector note: MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL THE CHOPPING BOARD AND MAINTAIN.
  code 33
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE FLOOR IN THE FRONT AREA WHERE THE REACH IN COOLER IS LOCATED AND MAINTAIN. MUST PROVIDE MISSING FLOOR DRAIN IN THE BASEMENT CLOSE TO THE ENTRANCE DOOR.
  code 34
• ⚠️Appropriate Method Of Handling Of Food (Ice) Hair Restraints And Clean Apparel Worn
  Inspector note: OBSERVED EMPLOYEE PREPARING THE SALAD, NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINT. INSTRUCTED TO WEAR HAIR RESTRAINT TO CONFINE THE HAIR.
  code 42
• ⚠️Food (Ice) Dispensing Utensils, Wash Cloths Properly Stored
  Inspector note: MUST STORE ICE SCOOP IN A SEPARATE CONTAINER,T0 PREVENT POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION,(NOT ON TOP OF THE ICE).
  code 43

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on July 1, 2011: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 7 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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