Alain'S Restaurant
1355 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605 · South Loop · Restaurant · High risk
Troubled record — failed 2 of 3 inspections for other, pest activity
Last Inspected
2012-07-25
What You Should Know
✓ Passed most recent inspection (2012-07-25)
⚠ Failed 2 inspections (2012, 2012)
⚠ Other issues found across 3 inspections
⚠ Pest Activity issues found across 1 inspection
→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Types of Issues Found
🐀 Pest Activity critical 1×
🌡 Food Temperature serious 1×
🔧 Facility Condition minor 1×
Inspection History
2012-07-25 Pass License Re-Inspection ▾
2012-07-24 Fail License Re-Inspection 1 ▾
serious Other
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
FOUND NO CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION MANAGER. SERIOUS VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. BUSINESS NOT OPEN.
CRITICAL 6 ▾
critical Other
WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE
FOUND NO RUNNING WATER AT PREMISES. CRITICAL VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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 NO PEST CONTROL LOG AT PREMISES. SERIOUS VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSSUED.
serious Other
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
FOUND NO CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION MANAGER ON PREMISES. SERIOUS VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.
serious Food Temperature
DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED
FOUND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK NOT INSTALLED AT MAIN KITCHEN. FOUND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WITH PVC DRAINAGE PIPING AT BAR. FOUND PVC DRAINAGE PIPING AT HAND SINK MAIN KITCHEN. SERIOUS VIOLATION.FOUND LOW TEMPERATURE DISHMACHINE NOT INSTALLED.SERIOUS VIOLATION...
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
FOUND FLOORS NOT SEALED AT MAIN KITCHEN.
minor Facility Condition
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
FOUND LIGHTS NOT SHIELDED AT MAIN KITCHEN.
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health ·
Score calculated from inspection outcomes, violation severity & recency.
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