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Yummy Buffet

July 10, 2013 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeShort Form Complaint
failed findings8
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 INSECTS, FRUIT AND HOUSE FLIES AT DISH WASHING AREA. OVER 10 FRUIT FLIES AND 6 HOUSE FLIES ON TOP OF DISH MACHINE, SOILED UTENSILS AND WALLS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITIZE AREAS AND TO CALL PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED, 7-38-020.
code 18
Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed

Inspector note: PREP FOODS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER AND DRIED FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS NOT LABELED, INSTRUCTED TO DATE/LABEL.
code 30
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: : NOTED BROKEN GASKETS ON HOT LINE PREP REACH IN COOLER DOORS, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE GASKETS.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: : EXCESSIVE DEBRIS/FOOD DEBRIS ON EQUIPMENT; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITIZE; COOLERS, FREEZERS, BOTTOM PANELS OF PREP TABLES, STORAGE SHELVES, STORAGE CABINETS, HOT HOLDING UNITS, DISH MACHINE, EXTERIOR OF DRIED FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS, CARTS, ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT AND MOP SINK.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE BUILD-UP ON FLOORS, MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS, UNDER, BEHIND, BETWEEN EQUIPMENT AT CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS THRU-OUT PREP AREAS AND CLOSET.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: DRIED FOOD DEBRIS ON WEST WALL BEHIND DISH MACHINE, GREASE AND DUST BUILD-UP ON HOOD, FILTERS AND VENT COVERS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN WALL, HOOD, FILTERS AND VENT COVERS INSIDE THE WASHROOMS.
code 35
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: : CLUTTER INSIDE THE CLOSET, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEAN AND ORGANIZE TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. ARTICLES MUST BE STORED OFF FLOORS, AWAY FROM WALLS.
code 41
Food (Ice) Dispensing Utensils, Wash Cloths Properly Stored

Inspector note: : CLEANING TOWELS IMPROPERLY STORED, INSTRUCTED TO STORE TOWELS INSIDE AN APPROVED SANITIZER.
code 43

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on May 31, 2013: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 7 findings recurred.

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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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