Won Kow Restaurant

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeComplaint
• failed findings3
• 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 2 EXIT DOORS NOT RODENT PROOFED ON BOTTOMS(1/2 INCH GAP) AT MAIN KITCHEN. SERIOUS VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED.
  code 18
• ⚠️Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service Articles
  Inspector note: FOUND FOOD CONTAINERS NOT STORED PROPERLY ON SHELVES.(MUST STORE INVERTED)
  code 31
• ⚠️Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
  Inspector note: FOUND FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN:EXTERIOR OF DISHMACHINE, INSDE WALLS OF WALK IN COOLERS, EXHAUST FAN, TABLES, AND SINKS.
  code 32

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 5, 2010: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding 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.

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