Webster Street Cafe

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings8
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed
  Inspector note: All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. ALL BULK FOODS MUST BE LABELED. ALL PREPARED FOODS IN ALL COOLERS MUST BE LABELED AND DATED.
  code 30
• ⚠️Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
  Inspector note: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. EXCESSIVE RUST IN BAR FOUR COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REMOVE. MISSING DOOR HANDLE ON KITCHEN TALL REACH-IN COOLER AND TORN RUBBER GASKET ON SAME COOLER DOOR. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE BOTH.
  code 32
• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
  Inspector note: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. FOOD SLICER IN BASEMENT PREP DIRTY WITH FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFTER EACH USE.
  code 33
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. MISSING/DAMAGED FLOOR TILES AROUND DRAIN IN WALK-IN COOLER, MUST REPLACE. MUST NOT USE RAW WOOD OR CARDBOARD ON WALK-IN COOLER FLOOR TO PROP SHELVING. GREASE ON FLOOR ON COOKS LINE. DEBRIS ON FLOOR IN REAR DRY STORAGE/LIQUOR STORAGE. MUST CLEAN ALL.
  code 34
• ⚠️Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
  Inspector note: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. FOOD PLATTER ON WALL ABOVE KITCHEN EXPOSED HAND SINK AND DOOR NEXT TO COOKS LINE. MUST CLEAN. WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN LADIES WASHROOM. MUST REPLACE. DAMAGED WALL BASEBOARD UNDER AND ALONG WALL AT BASEMENT EXPOSED HAND SINK. MUST REPAIR AND REPLACE COVING. WALL AT BASEMENT PREP TABLE WITH CHIPPING PLASTER. MUST REPAIR AND MAKE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.
  code 35
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
  Inspector note: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. BASEMENT EXPOSED HAND SINK NOT SECURED TO WALL. MUST SECURE
  code 38
• ⚠️Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous
  Inspector note: All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. MUST PROVIDE FOR ALL.
  code 40
• 🧻grimy wiping cloths
  Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
  Inspector note: All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. UNUSED STOVE IN KITCHEN, EQUIPMENT ON REAR PATIO MUST BE REMOVED. ALL STORED ITEMS IN ALL STORAGE AREAS INCLUDING REAR BAR MUST BE ELEVATED, ORGANIZED AND UNNECESSARY ITEMS REMOVED.
  code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Out of business on June 1, 2011: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 5 findings recurred. 4 previous findings did not recur.

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