JAN 14
2025
PASSED
4 violationsDETAILS
SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO
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EAT. 79/100
7649 N PAULINA ST · ROGERS PARK, CHICAGO
Last inspected January 14, 2025 · passed
12 of 16 inspections passed, with 6 critical violations on file.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
16
12 passed · 2 w/ conditions · 2 failed
VIOLATIONS
52
includes 6 critical
RECORDS COVER
13 YEARS
since Jun 2011
INSPECTION HISTORY
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
MUST NOT USE MILK CRATES AS A MEANS OF ELEVATION FOR STORED ITEMS.PROVIDERAISED SHELVES.
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
NO SELF CLOSING DEVICE PROVIDED ON BOTH STAFF WASHROOMS,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
ADDITIONAL FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED ON SITE,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
ADDITIONAL ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES IS RQUIRED ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS
JAN 232024PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
JAN 23
2024
PASSED
3 violationsDETAILS
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
BROKEN RUBBER GASKET AT REACH-IN DOORS OF THREE REACH-IN COOLER MUST BE REPLACED
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
COVER IS NEEDED AT RECEPTACLES INSIDE THE WOMEN'S WASHROOM
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
FOOD HANDLER TRANINING CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED.
MAY 202020PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
MAY 20
2020
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
5 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
NO HAND WASH SINK PROVIDED AT DISH ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL HAND WASHING SINK AT SAID AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION :7-38-030(C),NO CITATION ISSUED
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION
ALL PREPARED FOODS IN COOLERS MUST BE PROPERLY LABELED WITH PRODUCT NAME, AND EXPIRATION DATE WITHIN 7 DAYS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
NOTED PREMISE USING A HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH WASHER WITH GAUGE READING 199F; HOWEVER NOTED NO TEMPERATURE TEST STRIPS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND IRREVERSIBLE REGISTERING TEMPERATURE INDICATOR, STRIPS/STICKERS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED TODAY.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
NOTED HEAVY CLUTTER THROUGHOUT ESTABLISHMENT ON SHELVES, FLOORS INSIDE UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND IN STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN, ORGANIZE AND REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY OR UNUSED ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT HIDING PLACES FOR PEST. MUST UPGRADE HOUSING KEEPING.
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
OBSERVED FACILITY FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGERS WITHOUT REQUIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION. MUST OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN.
JAN 162019PASS W/ CONDITIONS8 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
JAN 16
2019
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
8 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-012(A) NO CITATION ISSUED - -
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
OBSERVED NO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT CLEAN UP POLICY IN PLACE AND KIT ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED -
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
NO HAND WASH SINK PROVIDED AT FRONT SERVING LINE AND DISH ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL HAND WASHING SINK AT SAID AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION :7-38-030(C),NO CITATION ISSUED -
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION
ALL PREPARED FOODS IN COOLERS MUST BE PROPERLY LABELED WITH PRODUCT NAME, AND EXPIRATION DATE WITHIN 7 DAYS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED -
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
FOOD CONTAINER/BOTTLES USED FOR FOOD MUST BE LABEL WITH COMMON NAME OF FOOD - -
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
NO COMMERCIAL OUTSIDE RECEPTACLES PROVIDED ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE A COMMERCIAL RECEPTACLE PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION: 7-38-020(B)
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
BASEBOARD WALLS IN THE MOP SINK AREA IS BROKEN,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
OBSERVED FACILITY FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGERS WITHOUT REQUIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION. MUST OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN. - -
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MAR 262018PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
MAR 26
2018
PASSED
4 violationsDETAILS
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
BROKEN ,POROUS,NOT CLEANABLE CABINETS DOORS FROM WALL CABINET BY THE REAR STORAGE DOOR REPAIR/REPLACE SAID DOORS. DRYER AND WASHING MACHINE INSTALLED AT SOUTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN,INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A DOOR BETWEEN MENTIONED AREA. WRAPPED PIPES BY EXTERIOR OF WALK-IN COOLER,WITH BROWN SLIME AT END OF THE WRAPS,INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE WRAPS. CONDENSER UNIT AT WALK-IN FREEZER WITH EXCESS ICE BUILD-UP(BROKEN ICE ON TOP FOOD BOXES),INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ICE AND REPAIR CAUSE AT SAID UNIT.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
GREASE INSIDE THE OVEN,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN DUST ON SHELVE AT FRONT SERVING LINE,CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
WATER ON FLOOR AT LAUNDRY AREA,CLEAN AND KEEP DRY FLOOR. DEBRIS ON FLOOR ALONG BASEBOARD,WALLS,CORNERS,UNDER AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT.CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
HOLE ON WALL BEHIND THE WASHING MACHINE(SOUTH-WEST CORNER)SEAL AND MAINTAIN
MAY 82017PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
MAY 8
2017
PASSED
3 violationsDETAILS
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
NOTED BASE OF DOOR OF WALK-IN COOLER IN THE KITCHEN ENCRUSTED WITH FOOD PARTICULATES. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
NOTED LIGHTS IN THE KITCHEN BURNT OUT.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPLACE.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
NOTED VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS IN THE KITCHEN GREASY.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN AND MAINTAINED
DEC 192016PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
DEC 19
2016
PASSED
4 violationsDETAILS
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED FLOORS NOT CLEAN IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS; MAIN DINING ROOM, KITCHEN, TOILET ROOMS, AND REAR STORAGE WHERE THE WASHER & DRY ARE STORED. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN ALL AND MAINTAIN.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE MAIN DINING ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE TILES AND MAINTAIN.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
OBSERVED MISSING LIGHTS THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES; HALLWAY, DINING AREA, AND REAR PREP. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL WORKING LIGHTS AND MAINTAIN.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED LOOSE FAUCET IN THE TOILET ROOM. PIPE LEAK BELOW THE 3-COMP SINK ION THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LOOSE FAUCET AND LEAKY PIPE AND MAINTAIN.
JAN 252016FAILED7 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
JAN 25
2016
FAILED
7 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 25 RODENT DROPPIGS IN DIFFERENT AREAS OF THE PREMISES; CORNERS OF REAR EXIT DOOR AND BEHIND THE DEEP FREEZER IN REAR DRY STORAGE. ASLO, UNDER THE SIGN-IN DESK NEXT TO THE MAIN ENTRANCE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DROPPINGS. CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE AFFECTED AREAS. CONTACT PEST CONTROL PROVIDER FOR SERVICE AND MAINTAIN. SEROIUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED RUST ON STORAGE RACKS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. ALSO, EXPOSED RAW WOOD IN THE VOLUNTEERS TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR, PAINT OR STAIN, SO SURFACE IS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE AND MAINTAIN.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
OBSERVED CONTACT SURFACE AROUND COFFEE STATION WITH DEBRIS AND STANDING LIQUIDS. ALSO OBSERVED DEBRIS INSIDE KITCHEN CABINETS THROUGHOUT KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED DIRT ON FLOORS UNDER HEAVY EQUIPMENT IN KITCHEN, IN DRY STORAGE ROOM, AND FLOOR DRAINS THROUGHOUT KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED DUST AND GREASE BUILD UP ON HOODS AND FILTERS. STAINED CEILING TILES IN MAIN SEATING AREA AND REAR STORAGE ABOVE HOT WATER TANK. WALL VENTS THROUGHOUT PREMISES HAS DUST BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
OBSERVED MISSING LIGHT SHEILD IN THE CUSTOMER SEATING AREA NEXT TO THE TLEVISION. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED LOOSE FAUCET ON HAND SINK IN MENS TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
FEB 202015FAILED4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
FEB 20
2015
FAILED
4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
OBSERVED MICE DROPPINGS IN DIFFERENT LOCATIONS OF PREMISES. OVER 20 DROPPINGS UNDER SHELVES,ALONG BASEBOARD UNDER THE FRONT WINDOWS,FRONT RECEIVED/STORED BREAD AND OTHER FOODS. OVER 20 DROPPINGS UNDER DISH MACHINE SPECIALLY SOUTH-WEST CORNER.OVER 30 DROPPINGS BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT ALONG BASEBOARD WALL.OVER 20 DROPPINGS BEHIND AND BESIDE WASHER AND DRYER WHICH IS INSTALLED AT SOUTH WALL,IN THE REAR PART OF THE KITCHEN,4 DROPPINGS ON TOP THE FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM BOX.REAR STORAGE / HOT WATER TANK ROOM BY THE EXIT DOOR OVER 25 MICE DROPPINGS WERE OBSERVED,AT THIS LOCATION A LOT OF ITEMS WERE STORED ON FLOOR,INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATED ITEMS(BAGS OF SALT FOR ICE,BOXES WITH FOOD ETC. 10 DROPPINGS WERE OBSERVED INSIDE THE CABINET ACROSS FROM COFFEE STATION. OUTER OPENING NOT PROTECTED,A 1/4 OF GAP AT REAR BOTTOM OF THE DOOR.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DROPPINGS,CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREA MENTIONED. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-020
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 5-21-14,REPORT #1464273 #35- FOUND WALL NOT SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN BY EXPOSED HAND SINK AND ABOVE 3COMPARTMENT SINK. (UNPAINTED PLASTER) TODAY 2-20-15VIOLATION STILL THE SAME,WOOD EXPOSED,PLASTER STAINED WITH FOOD,SURFACE NOT CLEANABLE.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-42-090
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED USED PLASTIC FORKS SOAKING IN WATER AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,INSTRUCTED DISPOSABLE MULTI UTENSILS(FORKS,SPOONS ETC) MUST BE DISPOSED AFTER EACH USE.UPON MY REQUEST FORKS WERE DISCARDED
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MISSING LIGHT SHIELD AT LIGHT ABOVE DINING TABLE BY THE TV,INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE LIGHT SHIELD.
MAY 212014PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
MAY 21
2014
PASSED
3 violationsDETAILS
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
FOUND BULK FOOD NOT LABELED. (FLOUR,SUGAR, RICE, ETC.)
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
FOUND FOOD CONTAINERS NOT STORED PROPERLY.MUST STORE INVERTED.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
FOUND WALL NOT SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN BY EXPOSED HAND SINK AND ABOVE 3COMPARTMENT SINK. (UNPAINTED PLASTER)
APR 82013PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
APR 8
2013
PASSED
3 violationsDETAILS
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
FOUND SOME OF STOCKS STORED ON FLOOR INSIDE THE WALK-IN FREEZER, INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE ALL STOCKS 6" OFF THE FLOOR. OBSERVED STANDING WATER BETWEEN TILES IN FRONT OF TWO COMPARTMENT SINKS,INSTRUCTED TO RE-GROUT SAID TILES.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED BROKEN WALL UNDER THE DISH MACHINE WEST SIDE WALL,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
FOUND WATER SPRAYER NOT MAINTAINED, CONTINUOUSLY LEAKING WATER.
JUN 272011PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
JUN 27
2011
PASSED
4 violationsDETAILS
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. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL CLEAN UTENSILS INCLUDING POTS,PANS,SILVER WARES,ETC, AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES ON THE SHELVES AND ON COUNTERS THROUGHOUT.
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. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE DRAIN STOPPERS MISSING ON 2COMP.SINK.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN STAINS ON WALLS BEHIND DISH MACHINE, AND PROVIDE CLEANABLE SURFACE. REPAIR WATER DAMAGED AND MISSING CEILING TILES IN KITCHEN, OFFICE, AND AT HOT WATER TANK ROOM.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
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. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR FAUCET JOINT LEAKING ON 3COMP.SINK.
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