MAY 16
2025
PASSED
0 violationsSANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO
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11 DINING.
EAT. 82/100
600 S PAULINA ST · NEAR WEST SIDE, CHICAGO
Last inspected May 16, 2025 · passed
7 of 10 inspections passed, with 4 critical violations on file.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
10
7 passed · 1 w/ conditions · 2 failed
VIOLATIONS
26
includes 4 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since May 2019
INSPECTION HISTORY
MAY 122023PASSED1 violationDETAILS
MAY 12
2023
PASSED
1 violationDETAILS
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
BSERVED BUILD UP OF RESIDUE ON FLOOR IN REAR DRY STORAGE ROOM UNDER WIRE SHELVING. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
MAY 102023FAILED2 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
MAY 10
2023
FAILED
2 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED HANDSINK NOT MAINTAINED WITH HOT WATER (67.2F) ON PREP LINE BY "BURGER JOINT". (ALTERNATIVE HANDWASHING SINKS AVAILABLE.) INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE HOT WATER AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS MUST BE MAINTAINED AT 100F. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED BUILD UP OF RESIDUE ON FLOOR IN REAR DRY STORAGE ROOM UNDER WIRE SHELVING. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OCT 202022PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
OCT 20
2022
PASSED
5 violationsDETAILS
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED WHITE SHELVING UNIT AT THE COFFEE STATION LOCATED TO THE LEFT OF THE LOWER REACH IN COOLER SITTING ON SODA CRATES. INSTRUCTED THEY MUST REMOVE THE CRATES AND PROVIDE PROPER ELEVATION AT LEAST SIX INCHES FROM THE GROUND AS A MEANS OF BEING ABLE TO CLEAN UNDER AND MAINTAIN.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED THE LOWER OPENING OF THE DEEP FRYERS LOCATED AT THE BURGER JOINT WITH A BUILD UP OF GREASE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
OBSERVED THE TOASTER OVEN STATION AT THE POTBELLY STATION WITH A HEAVY BUILD UP OF DIRT AND FOOD DEBRIS UNDER AND AROUND THE EQUIPMENT, INSIDE THE LOWER AREA OF THE COLD HOLD UNIT SIDE AND A VERY HEAVY BUILD UP OF FOOD DEBRIS INSIDE THE TOASTER. INSTRUCTED THEY MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL AREAS AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE PEST AND OR INSECT HARBORING.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED THE REACH IN COOLER LEFT SIDE HANDLE TO COOLER NUMBER #16 LOOSE AND IN NEED OF REPAIR. ALSO OBSERVED A HOLE BEHIND THE DOOR OF THE BURGER JOINT STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD WORKING ORDER.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED A BUILD UP OF DIRT, DUST, DEBRIS AND FOOD DEBRIS UNDER AND AROUND THE WORK STATIONS IN THE FOOD SERVICE AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN ALL OF THE FOOD STATION AREAS AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE PEST AND OR INSECT HARBORING.
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SEP 232021PASS W/ CONDITIONS11 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
SEP 23
2021
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
11 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT HAND SINK IN COFFEE PREP AREA.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
OBSERVED MULITUSE UTENSILS NOT BEING PROPERLY SANITIZED.OBSERVED (3)BLENDERS BEING RINSED WITH RUNNING WATER AT HAND SINK IN PREP AREA ON LINE AND THEN BEING USED AGAIN WITHOUT WASHING ,RINSE AND SANITIZING ,EMPLOYEE TOOK BLENDERS TO REAR 2- COMPARTMENT SINK AND HAD ONLY RINSED THEM OUT WITH RUNNING WATER AGAIN.INSTRUCTED ON HOW TO SET UP 2- COMPARTMENT SINK TO PROPERLY SANITIZE UTENSILS.A 3- COMPARTMENT SINK IS LOCATED ON 7TH FL. OF HOSPITAL IF NEEDED FOR OTHER LARGE UTENSILS.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005)(COS)(CITATION ISSUED)
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
OBSERVED HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE NOT IN USE PARTS ARE NEEDED.INSTRUCTED TO USE 3- COMPARTMENT SINKS ON 7TH FL. TO WASH,RINSE AND SANITIZE MULTI-USE UTENSILS.A HELD FOR INSPECTION TAG HAS BEEN PLACED ON UNIT.ONCE REPAIRED EMAIL LETTER.(PRIORITY 7-38-025)
PROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES
OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF TCS FOODS AT SEVERAL DIFFERENT BOOTHS SUCH AS 3.4LBS. COOKED CHICKEN 118.0F-126.9F. ON HOT HOLDING AND IN A BOX ON A CART.6LBS. COOKED CHICKEN TENDERS 112.3F,3LBS. COOKED SLICED GYROS MEAT 102.2F,3LBS.COOKED SALMON 127.2F,3LBS. COOKED VEGETABLES 107.6F,1LB. COOKED PASTA 120.2F.PRODUCT WAS DISCARDED BY MANAGER.MUST HAVE HOT HOLDING FOODS AT 135.0F OR ABOVE. APPX.19.4LBS.$300.(COS)(PRIORITY 7-38-005)(CITATION ISSUED)
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF TCS FOODS AT SEVERAL DIFFERENT BOOTHS SUCH AS 8LBS. CUT LETTUCE 60.8F,1.5LBS. SALSA 64.5F AND 1.5LBS.GUAC 63.3F,3LBS. SLICED TOMATO 45.9F,9.8LBS. SLICED LUNCHMEATS 49.3F-50.7F,1LBS. SLICED TOMATO 105.7F,1LB. CUT LETTUCE 110.5F,2.1LBS. CUT KALE 48.9F & SPINACH 47.6F,1LB. SPINACH 53.8F.PRODUCT WAS DISCARDED BY MANAGER.MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING FOODS AT 41.0F OR BELOW.APPX.28.9LBS. $168.(PRIORITY 7-38-005)(COS)(CONSOLIDATED VIOLATION)
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
MUST PROVIDE A THERMOMETER FOR TABLE TOP HOT HOLDING UNIT.
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED
MUST INVERT MULTI-USE UTENSILS ON DISH STORAGE SHELVES.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON #28 & TABLE TOP HOT HOLDING UNIT.
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
MUST DEFROST CHEST FREEZER IN STORAGE AREA.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WALL IN REAR PREP AREA.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR DRAIN AT ICE MACHINE AND FLOOR IN REAR FOOD STORAGE AREAS.
DEC 32020PASSED1 violationDETAILS
DEC 3
2020
PASSED
1 violationDETAILS
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED DEBRIS ON THE FLOORS IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA ACROSS FROM THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
JUN 72019PASSED1 violationDETAILS
JUN 7
2019
PASSED
1 violationDETAILS
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED PEELING/CHIPPED PAINT ON WALLS ABOVE PREP TABLE (NEAR ICE MACHINE)IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAKE WALLS SMOOTH AND EASILTY CLEANABLE.
JUN 52019PASSED1 violationDETAILS
JUN 5
2019
PASSED
1 violationDETAILS
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED PEELING/CHIPPED PAINT ON WALLS ABOVE PREP TABLE (NEAR ICE MACHINE)IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAKE WALLS SMOOTH AND EASILTY CLEANABLE.
MAY 242019FAILED4 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
MAY 24
2019
FAILED
4 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
NO WRITTEN POLICY OR NECCESARY ITEMS ON SITE FOR RESPONDING TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS THAT CAN OCCUR IN THE FOOD ESTABLISHMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED INADEQUATE NUMBER OF EXPOSED HANDSINKS IN FRONT PREP AREA. HANDWASHING SINKS SHOULD BE CONVENIENTLY LOCATED AND ACCESSIBLE TO ALL FOOD HANDLERS OPERERATING AT THE VARIOUS STATIONS IN SAID AREA.INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL ADDITIONAL HANDSINK IN SAID AREA UNDER CITY WATER PRESSURE WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER, HAND WASHING CLEANSER AND PAPER TOWELS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUED.
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
OBSERVED MEN AND WOMEN RESTROOM WHICH WILL BE USED FOR EMPLOYEES AND CUSTOMERS UNDER CONSTRUCTION AND TAPED OFF.TOOLS AND CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS WAS STORED IN FRONT OF DOORS AND FLOORS WERE UNDER CONTRUCTION. COULD NOT GAIN ACCESS TO EITHER MEN OR WOMENS TOILET ROOM DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ACCESS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-030(C).NO CITATION ISSUED.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED PEELING/CHIPPED PAINT ON WALLS ABOVE PREP TABLE (NEAR ICE MACHINE)IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAKE WALLS SMOOTH AND EASILTY CLEANABLE.
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