Chicago
34
BEAT

90 Miles Cuban Cafe

2540 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60647 · Logan Square · Restaurant · High risk
BEAT
34/100

Passed most recently but 10 prior failures on record

Inspections
31
16 passed
Last Inspected
2024-02-16
Pass Rate
52%
10 failures
Score
34/100
BEAT
3 consecutive passes, most recently 2024-02-16
Failed 10 inspections (2022, 2020, 2019...)
Food Temperature issues found across 20 inspections
Employee Hygiene issues found across 14 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation minor 74×
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Food Temperature critical 20×
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Employee Hygiene critical 14×
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Documentation & Training critical 10×
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Other critical
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Plumbing & Waste critical
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Pest Activity critical
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Food Storage & Handling critical
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Facility Condition minor
Chemical Safety minor
2024-02-16 Pass Complaint
CRITICAL 2
critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

FOUND NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT HANDWASHING SINKS. MUST PROVIDE/POST SIGNAGE.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FOUND SMALL HOLES ON WALLS IN PREPARATION AND DISHWASHING AREAS. MUST SEAL HOLES.

2023-01-20 Pass Canvass
6
minor Other

13. FOOD IN GOOD CONDITION, SAFE, & UNADULTERATED

minor Chemical Safety

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

PREP AREAS BULK CONTAINERS NOT LABELED. INSRUCTED MANAGER MUST LABEL ALL PREP AREAS BULK CONTAINERS.

minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

4-DOOR PREP COOLER (UNDER GRILL) DOOR RUBBER GASKETS MISSING/RIPPED. MUST REPLACE/REPAIR ALL SAID DAMAGED DOOR RUBBER GASKETS.

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DUST BUILD UP ON 1ST FLOOR PREP AREA COOLERS CONDENSERS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL PREP AREAS COOLERS CONDENSERS.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

PREP AREA FLOORS WITH FOOD BUILD UP AND STANDING WATER UNDER DISHWASH 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST CLEAN FLOOR THROUGHTOUT BOTH PREP AREAS/DISHWASH AREAS AND KEEP FLOOR DRY.

minor Documentation & Training

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED ONE CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER WITH EXPIRED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED MUST UPDATE FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE.

2022-03-16 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
1
minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

4-501.11 REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKETS INSIDE OF THE 2 DOOR PREP COOLER AT THE FRONT PREP AREA.

2022-03-09 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 7
critical Documentation & Training

CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER PRESENT WITH A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE WHILE TCS FOODS (RICE AT 158F) IS BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES WHILE T...

serious Other

CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

OBSERVED SEVERAL FOOD ITEMS (CEVICHE AND GUJIRITO) WITHOUT A CONSUMER ADVISORY DISCLOSURE ON THE MENU. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO DISCLOSE OR DESCRIBE ALL FOODS WHICH CONTAIN RAW INGREDIENTS OR THAT CAN BE ORDERED RAW OR UNDERCOOKED ON THE MENU. PRIO...

minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED RUSTED STORAGE RACKS AND BOTTOM SHELF OF THE 1 DOOR COKE COOLER IN THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAINT THE RUSTED AREAS OR REPLACE THE EQUIPMENT.

minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKETS INSIDE OF THE 2 DOOR PREP COOLER AT THE FRONT PREP AREA.

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

REPAIR THE DRAIN LINE WATER LEAK BENEATH THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE REAR PREP AREA.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

CLEAN THE FOOD DEBRIS ON THE CEILING OF THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA.

minor Documentation & Training

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

OBSERVED SEVERAL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES WITHOUT A FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO SHOW PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES.

2020-09-08 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2020-08-28 Fail Complaint
CRITICAL 4
serious Food Temperature

PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

OBSERVED IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF TCS FOODS. OBSERVED CHICKEN AT 45.3F, AND BEEF AT 48.2F INSIDE OF THE 6 DRAWER PREP COOLER IN THE FRONT PREP AREA. ALSO OBSERVED MANGO SALSA AT 51.3F INSIDE OF THE PREP COOLER IN THE REAR FOOD PREP ARE...

critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 75 LIVE SMALL FLIES ON THE WALLS AND CEILING IN THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA AND WASHROOM. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

NO SELF-CLOSING DOOR DEVICE WAS PROVIDED ON THE WASHROOM DOOR IN BETWEEN THE FRONT AND REAR PREP AREAS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED CARDBOARD ON THE FLOOR OF THE FRONT PREP AREA BENEATH THE RUBBER MATS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE CARDBOARD FROM THE FLOOR.

2020-01-17 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
5
minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

4-101.11 OBSERVED FROZEN MEAT STORED IN A PLASTIC GROCERY BAG IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO USE ONLY FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS OR CONTAINERS.

serious Food Temperature

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

4-602.13 CLEAN THE INSIDE WALLS OF THE LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE.

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

5-501.17 OBSERVED THE BASEMENT EMPLOYEE WASHROOM AND 2ND FLOOR WASHROOM WITHOUT A COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN ALL WASHROOMS.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.12 CLEAN THE FLOOR, WALLS AND CEILING OF THE BASEMENT PREP AREA.

minor Sanitation

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

6-501.14 CLEAN THE VENTILATION HOODS AND FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN THE FRONT AND REAR 1ST FLOOR PREP AREAS.

2020-01-08 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
6
serious Food Temperature

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

NO SANITIZER WAS DETECTED AT THE FINAL RINSE OF THE LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE. THE DISH MACHINE WAS NOT IN USE AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SANITIZER AND MAINTAIN IT AT 100PPM CHLORINE. PRIORITY 7-38-025. NO ...

minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED FROZEN MEAT STORED IN A PLASTIC GROCERY BAG IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO USE ONLY FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS OR CONTAINERS.

serious Food Temperature

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

CLEAN THE INSIDE WALLS OF THE LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE.

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED THE BASEMENT EMPLOYEE WASHROOM AND 2ND FLOOR WASHROOM WITHOUT A COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN ALL WASHROOMS.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

CLEAN THE FLOOR, WALLS AND CEILING OF THE BASEMENT PREP AREA.

minor Sanitation

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

CLEAN THE VENTILATION HOODS AND FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN THE FRONT AND REAR 1ST FLOOR PREP AREAS.

2019-03-19 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass Re-Inspection
8
minor Sanitation

WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

Violation Codes: 3-304.14 Inspector Comments: MUST STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE

minor Employee Hygiene

GLOVES USED PROPERLY

Violation Codes: 3-304.15(B-D) Inspector Comments: INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO HAVE EMPLOYEES TO WEAR GLOVES WHILE HANDLING READY TO EAT FOODS

minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

Violation Codes: 4-501.11 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON REFRIGERATOR #1 IN REAR PREP AREA AND DINING AREA REFRIGERATOR.

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

Violation Codes: 4-601.11(C) Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FRYER CABINETS,GRILL TABLE,WHEEL BASES

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

Violation Codes: 4-301.16 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED ICE AND BEVERAGES BEING DUMPED INTO HAND SINK IN REAR BEVERAGE STATION AREA.MUST PROVIDE A SINK TO DISCARD LIQUID WASTE.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Violation Codes: 6-201.16 Inspector Comments: MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT PEELING PAINT ON CEILING IN FRONT DINING AREA BEVERAGE STATION

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Violation Codes: 6-201.13 Inspector Comments: MUST GROUT FLOOR IN FRONT & REAR PREP AREAS,REAR DISH WASHING AREA.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN FLOOR TILES AND GAPS BETWEEN WALL AND FLOOR IN FRONT PREP AREA AND WHERE NEEDED.

minor Documentation & Training

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT # 2279508 3/15/19 NOT CORRECTED #58 - STILL FOUND NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY THAT ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICES MANAGERS MUST MAINTAIN CERTIFICATES ON...

2019-03-15 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 23
critical Documentation & Training

PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

OBSERVED THE PIC DOESN'T HAVE A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE POSTED TO VIEW.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)

critical Food Storage & Handling

CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY AND NO CERTIFICATE POSTED TO VIEW WHILE TCS READY TO EAT FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED,HANDLED AND SERVED SUCH AS (RICE,PORK,BEEF,ETC) MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES AND PROVIDE CERTIFICATE.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-3...

critical Documentation & Training

MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

Violation Codes: 2-102.14(N) Inspector Comments: - FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE DOCUMENTS ON SITE. (PRIORITY FOU...

critical Employee Hygiene

NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH RTE FOOD OR A PRE-APPROVED ALTERNATIVE PROCEDURE PROPERLY ALLOWED

OBSERVED BARE HAND CONTACT BY MALE FOOD HANDLER PUTTING READY TO EAT (SHREEDED LETTUCE,SLICED TOMATOE AND BREAD ON A SANDWICH WITHOUT USING GLOVES OR UTENSILS.MUST PROVIDE GLOVES OR UTENSILS FOR READY TO EAT FOODS.(PRIORITY 7-38-010)

serious Other

CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

Violation Codes: 3-603.11 Inspector Comments: - FOUND NO REMINDER ON FACILITY'S MENUS FOR APPLICABLE ITEMS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN. (PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005)

minor Food Temperature

THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

MUST PROVIDE A THERMOMETER FOR HOT HOLDING CABINET.

minor Food Storage & Handling

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE.

critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED AN APPX "1/2-3/4" GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF FRONT DOOR AND IN CENTER OF PATIO DOORS.MUST MAKE DOORS TIGHT FITTING.

minor Sanitation

WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

MUS STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.

minor Employee Hygiene

GLOVES USED PROPERLY

INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO HAVE EMPLOYEES TO WEAR GLOVES WHILE HANDLING READY TO EAT FOODS.

minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON REFRIGERATOR #1 IN REAR PREP AREA AND DINING AREA REFRIGERATOR.

minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

MUST REMOVE SOILED CARDBOARD FROM DRY FOOD STORAGE SHELVES IN BASEMENT PREP AREA.MUST APPLY A SEALANT OR PAINT RAW WOOD SURFACE IN BASEMENT PREP AREA.

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FRYER CABINETS,GRILL TABLE,WHEEL BASES.

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED ICE AND BEVERAGES BEING DUMPED INTO HAND SINK IN REAR BEVERAGE STATION AREA.MUST PROVIDE A SINK TO DISCARD LIQUID WASTE.

critical Plumbing & Waste

SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

OBSERVED WASTE WATER WITH GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS OVER FLOWING FROM TOPSIDE OF GREASE TRAP AT 3- COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR DISH WASHING AREA.INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO USE ADDITIONAL 3- COMPARTMENT SINK OR DISH MACHINE TO WASH DISHES.MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAI...

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON STAFF TOILET ROOM DOOR LEADING TO PREP AREA IN BASEMENT.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST GROUT FLOOR IN FRONT & REAR PREP AREAS,REAR DISH WASHING AREA.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN FLOOR TILES AND GAPS BETWEEN WALL AND FLOOR IN FRONT PREP AREA AND WHERE NEEDED,LOOSE WALL PANEL IN REAR PREP AREA NEAR COOKING EQUIPMENT

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR IN HOT WATER AREA.MUST REMOVE STANDING WATER FROM FLOOR BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT IN REAR PREP AREA.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT PEELING PAINT ON CEILING IN FRONT DINING AREA BEVERAGE STATION.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE AND ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN HOT WATER TANK AREA,BEVERAGE CLOSET.

minor Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

MUST REPLACE BURNT OUT LIGHT IN FRONT PREP AREA.

minor Sanitation

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP ON FILTERS AND HOOD AT COOKING EQUIPMENT.

minor Documentation & Training

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT # 2184753 7/18/18 NOT CORRECTED #58 -FOUND NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY THAT ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICES MANAGERS MUST MAINTAIN CERTIFICATES ON SITE.(...

2018-07-18 Pass w/ Conditions Complaint
CRITICAL 7
critical Documentation & Training

MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

- FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE DOCUMENTS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. NO CITATION ISSUED.

serious Food Temperature

PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

- OBSERVED TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY(TCS) FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES: IN THE WALK IN COOLER-FOUND 5LBS OF COOKED BEEF AT 51.8F AND 1/2LB OF COOKED RICE AT 47.9F; IN THE 2 DOOR PREP COOLER IN THE KITCHEN- 2LBS OF COOKED BEEF AT 48.7F, 1LB...

serious Other

CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

- FOUND NO REMINDER ON FACILITY'S MENUS FOR APPLICABLE ITEMS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

minor Employee Hygiene

PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

- OBSERVED FOOD EMPLOYEES NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS WHILE HANDLING FOODS AND/OR IN FOOD PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

- FOUND FOOD DISPENSING UTENSILS STORED IN SANITIZER SOLUTION. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO STORE IN AN APPROPRIATE MANNER AND TO MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

- FOUND DIRT AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE KITCHEN AREAS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Documentation & Training

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

- FOUND NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY THAT ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICES MANAGERS MUST MAINTAIN CERTIFICATES ON SITE.

2018-04-23 Pass w/ Conditions Complaint
CRITICAL 3
critical Employee Hygiene

HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA

Observed the basement prep area hand sink inaccessible due to a large pan resting over the basin. Observed the patio hand sink inaccessible due to a dump filter in sink to catch straws and drink garnishes. Instructed facility to maintain all hand sin...

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

Observed cardboard being used as shelving liners in the basement prep area. Instructed facility to remove and maintain.

minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

Observed cardboard on the floor in the large 1st floor kitchen. Instructed facility to remove and maintain. Observed broken/missing floor tiles in the large kitchen near the hot hold line. Instructed facility to repair and maintain. Observed the ba...

2017-09-14 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2017-09-07 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 7
critical Food Temperature

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS BEING STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE ON PREP TABLE ON BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA. OBSERVED COOKED CHICKEN AT 157.5F MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED AND DENATURED ALL FOOD 15LBS OF FOOD VALUE OF $60.00. CRITICAL...

critical Employee Hygiene

HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA

HAND WASHING FACILITIES NOT MAINTAINED. OBSERVED NO HANDSOAP AT THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING IN REAR MAIN KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT HANDSOAP MUST BE AVAILABLE AT AL HAND SINKS AT ALL TIMES. MANAGER PROV...

serious Employee Hygiene

DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED

DISH WASHING FACILITIES NOT MAINTAINED. OBSERVED 3-COMPARTMENT SINK LOCATED NEXT TO EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK IN REAR MAIN KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA NOT MAINTAINED AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION WHILE RUNNING AND DRAINING WATER IN THE LEFT SIDE OF 3-COMPAR...

minor Food Temperature

CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

OBSERVED KNIVES IMPROPERLY STORED BETWEEN PREP COOLER AND HOT HOLDING UNIT IN FRONT PREP AREA. MUST PROPERLY STORE KNIVES IN A KNIFE RACK.

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

OBSERVED GREASE BUILD-UP ON VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN FRONT PREP AREA AND REAR KITCHEN AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED DIRT ON VENTILATION FAN COVER INSIDE FRONT BAR COOLER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Pest Activity

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOOR UNDER AROUND AND BEHIND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND DISH WASHING MACHINE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. MUST MAINTAIN FLOOR DRY IN REAR DISHWASHING AREA TO PREVENT PEST BREADING. MUST REGROUT FLOOR IN REAR MAIN KITCHEN FOOD P...

minor Sanitation

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON TOP OF PREP TABLES IN FRONT PREP AREA AND REAR MAIN KITCHEN AREA. MUST PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.

2016-06-27 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2016-06-20 Fail Complaint
CRITICAL 12
critical Food Temperature

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

NOTED TEMPERATURES OF THE FOLLOWING EQUIPMENT TO BE IMPROPER:-WALK IN COOLER-48.3F,SERVICE PREP COOLER 51.3F AND WALK IN FREEZER 28.7F. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNTIL EQUIPMENT IS READING 40F AND BELOW FOR COLD HOLDING EQUIPMENT AND 0F FOR FREEZER. MANA...

critical Food Temperature

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

NOTED INTERNAL TEMPERATURES OF THE FOLLOWING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD ITEMS INSIDE WALK IN COOLER, SERVICE PREP COOLER AT THE REAR AND WALK IN FREEZER: EMPANADAS (5#) 51.6F, CHICKEN (30#) 48.0F, EGGS (25#) 50.2F, VARIOUIS HAM PRODUCTS (46#) 46.3F-4...

critical Employee Hygiene

HANDS WASHED AND CLEANED, GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES; NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS.

NOTED EMPLOYEES HANDLING READY TO EAT FOODS AT THE FRONT PREP AREA WITHOUT WEARING GLOVES. NOTED OTHER EMPLOYEE, WHILE WEARING GLOVES, CRACK 2 RAW EGGS AND CHANGE GLOVES WITHOUT WASHING HANDS IN BETWEEN. INSTRUCTED TO CHANGE GLOVES AFTER ANY POSSIBLE...

critical Food Temperature

SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME

NOTED EMPLOYEE WASHING AND RINSING DISHES AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WITHOUT PROPERLY WASHING, RINSING AND SANITIZING (SINK NOT SET UP. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE EQUIPMENTS. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030

serious Food Temperature

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

NOTED THE FOLLOWING MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #1442088 DATED 8/21/2016 NOT CORRECTED:-#31)OBSERVED KNIVES STORED BETWEEN HOT HOLDING UNIT AND PREP COOLER AT THE FRONT PREP AREA. MUST PROPERLY STORE KNIVES IN A KNIFE RACK TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.#...

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

NOTED 3 COMPARTMENT SINKS WITH NO STOPPERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE STOPPERS FOR ALL 3 COMPARTMENT SINKS. NOTED A 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AT THE BASEMENT PREP AREA WITH NO DRAIN BOARDS. MUST INSTALL DRAIN BOARDS AT THE SINK.

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

NOTED A SLIGHT DISCOLORATION INSIDE THE UPPER COMPARTMENT OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE.NOTED DIRTY AND STAINED CUTTING BOARDS AT THE PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN ALL CUTTING BOARS AND SANITIZE OR REPLACE.

minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

FLOORS IN POOR REAPIR IN REAR UTENSIL WASHING/PREP AREAS, BROKEN FLOOR TILES. MUST REPAIR FLOOR TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

ACCUMULATED DUST ON DINING ROOM AND PREP AREA CEILING AND WALL VENT COVERS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME.

minor Food Storage & Handling

TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

NOTED EMPLOYEE BATHROOM DOOR AT THE BASEMENT PREP AREA NOT SELF CLOSING. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A SELF CLOSING DEVICE AT THE DOOR.

minor Employee Hygiene

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

NOTED NO EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK AT THE BASEMENT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A HAND WASH SINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE...NOTED LEAKING FAUCET AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK OF REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAI...

minor Pest Activity

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

UNUSED EQUIPMENT, BUCKETS, BUS TUBS ETC. STORED IN OUTSIDE PATIO/GANGWAY AREAS. MUST REMOVE ALL OUTSIDE STORED ITEMS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

2015-09-11 Pass Short Form Complaint
5
minor Food Temperature

CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

OBSERVED KNIVES STORED BETWEEN HOT HOLDING UNIT AND PREP COOLER AT THE FRONT PREP AREA. MUST PROPERLY STORE KNIVES IN A KNIFE RACK TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED RUSTY FOOD STORAGE SHELVING INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZER AND REAR FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST REPAINT OR REPLACE.

minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ON WALL BEHIND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAINT AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED OPENINGS INTO CEILING ABOVE PREP TABLES IN REAR PREP AREA. MUST SEAL AND MAINTAIN.

minor Employee Hygiene

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK DRAINING SLOW AT THE FRONT PREP AREA. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHES STORED ON TOP OF PREP TABLES IN REAR PREP AREA. MUST PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHES IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.

2015-08-21 Pass Canvass
5
minor Food Temperature

CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

OBSERVED KNIVES STORED BETWEEN HOT HOLDING UNIT AND PREP COOLER AT THE FRONT PREP AREA. MUST PROPERLY STORE KNIVES IN A KNIFE RACK TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED RUSTY FOOD STORAGE SHELVING INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZER AND REAR FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST REPAINT OR REPLACE.

minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ON WALL BEHIND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAINT AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED OPENINGS INTO CEILING ABOVE PREP TABLES IN REAR PREP AREA. MUST SEAL AND MAINTAIN.

minor Employee Hygiene

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK DRAINING SLOW AT THE FRONT PREP AREA. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHES STORED ON TOP OF PREP TABLES IN REAR PREP AREA. MUST PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHES IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.

2014-06-17 Pass Short Form Complaint
2
minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

FLOORS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER NEEDS CLEANING UNDER SHELVING, ALONG THE WALL AND IN CORNERS. ALSO FLOORS AROUND EQUIPMENT IN THE PREP AREAS NEED CLEANING.

minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

NOTED A LEAK UNDER THE MIDDLE COMPARTMENT OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

2014-05-28 Pass Canvass
2
minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

FLOORS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER NEEDS CLEANING UNDER SHELVING, ALONG THE WALL AND IN CORNERS.

minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

NOTED A LEAK UNDER THE MIDDLE COMPARTMENT OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

2013-11-14 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2013-11-13 Fail Canvass Re-Inspection
CRITICAL 5
critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

THE REAR KITCHEN DOOR NOT RODENT-PROOFED AS REQUIRED.THE SAID DOOR MUST BE RODENT PROOFED ALL ACROSS THE BOTTOM TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY. THE SAID DOOR MUST BE TIGHT FITTING.

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

THE EXHAUST FAN AND COOKING AREA IS GREASY, CLEAN AND DEGREASE ALL FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES.

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

THE WALK IN COOLER HAS AN ICED UP COIL, THE WALK IN FREEZER HAS ONE BROKEN FAN AND THE CLEAN DISH RACK AND HOOD INTERIOR IS FULL OF GREASE, CLEAN ALL FOOD EQUIPMENT OF FOOD AND GREASE.

minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

THE KITCHEN AND COOLER DOORS ARE DIRTY AND PEELING, REPAIR AND RESEAL THE WALLS AND DOORS SO THEY ARE SMOOTH, SANITARY AND LIGHT IN COLOR.

minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

MUST REMOVE SPRAYER INSTALLED ABOVE THE EXPOSED HANDSINK LOCATED AT THE WEST DINING AREA.

2013-11-12 Fail Canvass Re-Inspection
CRITICAL 12
critical Plumbing & Waste

SEWAGE AND WASTE WATER DISPOSAL, NO BACK SIPHONAGE, CROSS CONNECTION AND/OR BACK FLOW

OBSERVED DISHMACHINE CLOGGED AND DISPENSING OUT WASTE WATER FROM FRONT TRAY WHEN CYCLES ARE RAN DURING THIS INSPECTION.OBSERVED OWNER PUMPING OUT WASTE WATER FROM SAID TRAY WITH A LARGE WET/DRY VAC AT THIS TIME.INSTRUCTED TO CEASE AT ONCE,WASTE WATER...

critical Other

PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090

CONTINUED NON COMPLIANCE FROM REPORT DATED 10/21/2013, FOR REPORT #1343521. 24 THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK CENTER COMPARTMENT AND SPLIT SEAM AT THE TOP EDGE OF SAID SINK LEAKS, REPAIR THE LEAKING SINK , AND HAVE THE TOP OF THE SINK WELDED AND SMOOT...

critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

FOUND THE REAR OUTSIDE STORAGE ROOM.THE OVERHEAD GARAGE DOOR IS NOT RODENT-PROOF 1/4" MODE OF ENTRY.THE SAID DOOR MUST BE RODENT PROOFED ALL ACROSS THE BOTTOM TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.THE GARAGE IS USED TO STORE REFRIGERATION UNITS,STORAGE AREAS. SERIO...

serious Other

DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED

VIOLATION UPGRADED TO A PREVIOUS SERIOUS NOT CORRECTED, SEE VIOLATION #14, ABOVE.

serious Other

* INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS

PREVIOUS INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY WAS NOT DISPLAYED. MANAGEMENT WAS GIVEN A COPY OF TODAY'S INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY AND WAS INSTRUCTED TO POST IT IN VIEW OF ALL CUSTOMERS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-010B.

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

REMOVE ICE BUILD-UP ON REFRIGERATION UNIT STORED INSIDE THE GARAGE.

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

THE EXHAUST FAN AND COOKING AREA IS GREASY, CLEAN AND DEGREASE ALL FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES.

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

THE WALK IN COOLER HAS AN ICED UP COIL, THE WALK IN FREEZER HAS ONE BROKEN FAN AND THE CLEAN DISH RACK AND HOOD INTERIOR IS FULL OF GREASE, CLEAN ALL FOOD EQUIPMENT OF FOOD AND GREASE.

minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

THE FRONT AND REAR KITCHENS HAVE DAMAGED AND UNSANITARY FLOOR PERIMETERS AND BASEBOARDS. REPAIR AND RESEAL THE FLOORS AND BASEBOARDS SO THEY ARE SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN.

minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

THE KITCHEN AND COOLER DOORS ARE DIRTY AND PEELING, REPAIR AND RESEAL THE WALLS AND DOORS SO THEY ARE SMOOTH, SANITARY AND LIGHT IN COLOR.

minor Food Temperature

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER WAS BEING USED TO CHECK THE KITCHEN FOOD TEMPERATURES, OBTAIN AND USE AN INSTANT READ THERMOMETER DAILY.

minor Sanitation

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

THE SANITIZER BOTTLE IS NOT MARKED. LABEL ALL CLEANING AND SANITIZING CHEMICALS.

2013-10-21 Fail Canvass
7
serious Other

DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED

THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK CENTER COMPARTMENT AND SPLIT SEAM AT THE TOP EDGE OF SAID SINK LEAKS, REPAIR THE LEAKING SINK , AND HAVE THE TOP OF THE SINK WELDED AND SMOOTHED OUT. 7-38-030.

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

THE EXHAUST FAN AND COOKING AREA IS GREASY, CLEAN AND DEGREASE ALL FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES.

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

THE WALK IN COOLER HAS AN ICED UP COIL, THE WALK IN FREEZER HAS ONE BROKEN FAN AND THE CLEAN DISH RACK AND HOOD INTERIOR IS FULL OF GREASE, CLEAN ALL FOOD EQUIPMENT OF FOOD AND GREASE.

minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

THE FRONT AND REAR KITCHENS HAVE DAMAGED AND UNSANITARY FLOOR PERIMETERS AND BASEBOARDS. REPAIR AND RESEAL THE FLOORS AND BASEBOARDS SO THEY ARE SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN.

minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

THE KITCHEN AND COOLER DOORS ARE DIRTY AND PEELING, REPAIR AND RESEAL THE WALLS AND DOORS SO THEY ARE SMOOTH, SANITARY AND LIGHT IN COLOR.

minor Food Temperature

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER WAS BEING USED TO CHECK THE KITCHEN FOOD TEMPERATURES, OBTAIN AND USE AN INSTANT READ THERMOMETER DAILY.

minor Sanitation

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

THE SANITIZER BOTTLE IS NOT MARKED. LABEL ALL CLEANING AND SANITIZING CHEMICALS.

2012-03-16 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2012-03-15 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 9
critical Food Temperature

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

OBSERVED WALK-IN COOLER AND REACH-IN PREP COOLER IN POOR REPAIR, NOT BEING PROPERLY MAINTAIN, TEMPS. READING 45.0-59.0'F, ON BOTH WALK-IN AND REACH-IN COOLER-REACH-IN READING 59.0'F AND WALK-IN COOLER -50'F CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED: 7-38-005 (A)

critical Food Temperature

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

OBSERVED COOKED AND PREPARED FOODS INSIDE COOLER AT IMPROPER TEMP. READING BETWEEN 59.0-WIC-50'F, SEE ATTACHED LIST OF DISCARDED FOODS AND COST TOTAL, TOTAL POUNDS, 477 AND TOTAL COST $7,143.412, ALL FOODS DUMPED AND DENATURE, CRITICAL CITATION IS...

serious Other

DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED

2 COMPARTMENT SINK NOT MAINTAINED WATER BACK-UP AT SINK IN KITCHEN PREP AREA, SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED:7-38-030

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

MUST REPLAC ALL STAINED AND PITTED CUTTING BOARDS THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS,

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

MUST DETAIL CLEAN: INTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS AND FREEZERS, TOPS AND SIDES OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, AND VENTS IN WALK-IN COOLER

minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR THROUGHOUT PREMISES, UNDER AND BEHIND ALL EQUIPMENT

minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

MUST CLEAN WALL KITCHEN AREA BY THREE COMP SINK, REMOVE BLACK MOLD, SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE

minor Facility Condition

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD INSIDE COOLERS AND FREEZERS IN KITCHEN PREP AREA

minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

MUST PROVIDE A BACK FLOW PREVENTER AT COFFEE MACHINE, AND MOP SINK

2011-05-12 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 6
critical Food Temperature

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

All hot food shall be stored at a temperature of 140F or higher.food shall be stored at a temperature of 140F or higher.FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ON PREP WORKING TABLES AT REAR KITCKEN AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES COOKED PORK 100.0F=35#,COOKED CH...

critical Documentation & Training

WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE

All food establishments shall be provided with an adequate supply of hot and cold water under pressure properly connected to the city water supply.FOUND NO RUNNING HOT WATER ON PREMISES,SUPERVISOR CDPH NOTIFIED REGARDING SUCH, LICENSE PLUMBER ARRIVED...

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.MUST REPLACE/REPAIR RUSTY SHELVINGS IN WALK-IN-COOLER USING A NON-TOXIC FINISH.

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.Clean and degrease the cooking equipment,ovens and surfaces in detail,coolers,cutting boards,shelvings in kitchen,manual...

minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS THROUGHOUT REQUIRE A DETAIL CLEANING.

minor Facility Condition

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities.LIGHT BULBS OVER REAR KITCHEN AREAS NOT SHIELDED-MUST PROVIDE.

2010-09-08 Pass Short Form Complaint

No violations found.

2010-06-08 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection
1
minor Employee Hygiene

APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

All employees must wear garments that are clean and of washable character and nature. MINOR VIOLATION FROM 05-28-10 INSPECTION OBSERVED FOOD SERVICE EMPLOYEES AT FRONT KITCHEN HANDLING FOOD WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINT,INSTRUCTED TO HAVE HAIR RESTRA...

2010-05-28 Fail Suspected Food Poisoning
CRITICAL 3
critical Food Temperature

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ON PREP COUNTERS AT FRONT KITCKEN AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES CHICKEN,11PDS.=50.5F,BEEF =3PDS. 47.6F,POTATO BEEF ROLLS,21/2PDS.48.5F RESPECTIVELY;ABOVE...

critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. ...

minor Employee Hygiene

APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

All employees shall be required to use effective hair restraints to confine hair. OBSERVED FOODSERVICE EMPLOYEES AT FRONT KITCHEN HANDLING WITH OUT HAIR RESTRAINTS,INSTRUCTED TO HAVE HAIR RESTRAIN ON WHEN HANDLING FOODS AT ALL TIMES.

2010-03-08 Pass Canvass
2
minor Sanitation

CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. MUST EMPTY OPENED CAN FOOD INTO STORABLE...

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. INSIDE HOOD-WALLS AT FRONT KITCHEN AND INSIDE COMPARTMENT PANELS OF DEEP FRYERS AT SAME LOCATION,AND PLASTIC CUR...

100
Popeyes
100
Sabor Latino #2
56
Cheng Chopsticks
66
Dunkin Donuts
18
Cafe Tola #4

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