SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

ALCOIRIS INC.

BEAT. 33/100

4007 W ARMITAGE AVE · BELMONT CRAGIN, CHICAGO

Last inspected July 22, 2022 · passed

Failed 5 of 18 inspections. 8 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
18
10 passed · 3 w/ conditions · 5 failed
VIOLATIONS
73
includes 8 critical
RECORDS COVER
11 YEARS
since Jan 2011

INSPECTION HISTORY

JUL 22
2022
PASSED
0 violations
JUL 14
2022
FAILED
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

FOUND AN INCOMPLETE PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION; LOG BOOK DOES NOT HAVE ANY RECENT INSPECTION RECEIPTS. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A COMPLETE PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK WITH UPDATED RECEIPTS (MINIMUM 2X YEAR) ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(C). CITATION ISSUED.

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

FOUND THE HOT WATER HANDLE (RIGHT FAUCET) ON THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK BROKEN - FACILITY CURRENTLY USES A WRENCH TO TURN ON FAUCET. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR BROKEN HANDLE AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

FOUND HEAVY ICE BUILD UP INSIDE THE CHEST FREEZER LOCATED IN THE KITCHEN AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST, REMOVE ICE, AND CLEAN. FOUND DIRT AND DEBRIS BUILD UP INSIDE THE BEER COOLERS LOCATED UNDERNEATH THE TV. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

FOUND A LEAK COMING FROM UNDERNEATH THE RIGHT COMPARTMENT ON THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR.

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FOUND BASE COVING PEELING OFF THE WALL UNDERNEATH THE HANDWASHING SINK IN THE KITCHEN AND IN THE POOL TABLE ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REATTACH BASE COVING TO WALL AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

FOUND HEAVY DUST BUILD UP ON THE CEILING VENTS INSIDE THE MENS AND WOMENS WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN.

MAY 14
2021
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
8 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP PROCEDURE ON THE PREMISES TO RESPOND TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED LEAKING FAUCET BASE AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED MISSING AND BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN KITCHEN FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST REPAIR AND REPLACE.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED DUST AND DIRT BUILD UP ON LIGHT SHILED COVERS ABOVE PREP TABLE IN REAR KITCHEN AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

CRITICALPest Activity
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF CLUTTER IN REAR STORAGE ROOMS. MUST REMOVE CLUTTER CLEAN AND ORGANIZE AREA TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE. MUST ELEVATE ITEMS 6INCHES OFF FLOOR IN KITCHEN FOOD PREPARATION AREA.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOOR UNDER AROUND AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED INADEQUATE LIGHTING IN REAR KITCHEN FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING.

MINORDocumentation & Training
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT. #58 OBSERVED THE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITHOUT AN ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST SHOW PROOF OF THIS TRAINING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090.

NOV 5
2019
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

2-102.13 OBSERVED THE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITHOUT AN ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST SHOW PROOF OF THIS TRAINING.

OCT 28
2019
FAILED
11 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.

CRITICALSanitation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP PROCEDURE AND SUPPLIES ON THE PREMISES TO RESPOND TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE BOTH. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

MINORFood Temperature
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

OBSERVED NO METAL STEM PROBE THERMOMETER ON THE PREMISES TO TAKE HOT AND COLD FOOD TEMPERATURES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

SERIOUSSanitation
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

OBSERVED NO CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS ON THE PREMISES TO MEASURE THE CONCENTRATION OF SANITIZER AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

CLEAN THE SIDES OF THE STEAM TABLE AND OVEN WITH EXCESS GREASE.

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

REPLACE THE MISSING HOT WATER HANDLE AT THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK BEHIND THE BAR.

MINORSanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN THE WOMEN'S WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

REPAIR THE BROKEN FLOOR TILE IN THE FOOD PREP AREA.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

CLEAN THE GREASE ON THE FLOOR OF THE FOOD PREP AREA BETWEEN THE STEAM TABLE AND OVEN.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

MUST PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES FOR ALL EMPLOYEES PREPARING FOOD.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED THE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITHOUT AN ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST SHOW PROOF OF THIS TRAINING.

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JUN 6
2018
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
7 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
* INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS

Observed no inspection summary report posted at time of inspection. Facility corrected during inspection by posting the new inspection summary report visible to all customers. Serious violation# 7-42-010(B)

MINORFood Storage & Handling
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

Observed bulk food and ready to eat foods not in original container and without labeling in the rear prep coolers and dry storage areas. Must provide. Observed food stored in grocery bags in the rear prep cooler. Must store foods only in food grade containers.

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

Observed the door missing for the basement/employee toilet room/ wood storage area. Must provide. Observed cardboard being used as self liner. Must remove.

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

Observed flooring along wall by front windows in poor repair. Observed peeling coving by serving line in dining area. Observed broken floor tiles in rear prep area. Must repair and maintain. Observed wood plank on floor being used as door barrier must remove.

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

Observed lighting missing in basement area. Must provide.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

Observed utility sink with no back flow device. Must provide.

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

Observed broken and unused equipment throughout premise. Observed construction equipment stored in prep and dry storage area. Must remove.

SEP 28
2017
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED RAW WOOD SHELVING USED IN BEER COOLER, IN FRONT OF OPERATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL AND TO ENSURE THAT SURFACES ARE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

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

OBSERVED CRACKED FLOOR TILES IN FRONT OF THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK AND EXPOSED HAND SINK, IN FRONT BAR AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND ENSURE SURFACE IS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

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

OBSERVED MISSING VENT COVER IN FRONT OF DINING ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

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

OBSERVED MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

OCT 20
2016
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

OBSERVED THE UPRIGHT COOLER INTERIOR NOT CLEAN. ALSO DEFROST/ CLEAN FRONT BOX FREEZER.

MAY 6
2016
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

OBSERVED THE FRONT BOX FREEZER NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST /CLEAN.

MINORDocumentation & Training
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME.

DEC 16
2015
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

FOUND SOME POTS AT MAIN KITCHEN NOT STORED PROPERLY. MUST STORE INVERTED.

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

FOUND SOME CLUTTER AT MAIN KITCHEN THAT MUST BE REMOVED.(OLD BOXES, OLD BULBS, ETC.)

SEP 14
2015
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORFacility Condition
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

FOUND LIGHT FIXTURE NOT SHIELDED/BURNT BULB INSIDE REACH IN COOLER. MUST PROVIDE.

MINORDocumentation & Training
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

FOODHANDLERS AT PREMISES WITH NO FOODHANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MUST PROVIDE.

SEP 11
2015
FAILED
3 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALOther
WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE

FOUND NO HOT WATER AT PREMISES. CRITICAL VIOLATION. HOT WATER TANK IS NOT WORKING. 7-38-030.

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

FOUND LIGHT FIXTURE NOT SHIELDED/BURNT BULB INSIDE REACH IN COOLER. MUST PROVIDE.

MINORDocumentation & Training
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

FOODHANDLERS AT PREMISES WITH NO FOODHANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MUST PROVIDE.

SEP 17
2014
PASSED
0 violations
SEP 10
2014
FAILED
8 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF MORE THAN 30 RODENT DROPPINGS SCATTERED IN VARIOUS AREAS SUCH AS AT MOTOR OF UNUSED COOLER,ON FLOOR UNDER FOOD STORAGE SHELF,ON LOWER SHELVING UNIT BEHIND UNUSED COOLER,ON FLOOR IN FURNANCE ROOM,ON FLOOR IN BETWEEN CLUTTER OF BOTH COOLERS.ALSO FRONT AND SIDE DOORS NOT TIGHT FITTING TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS,CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS.RODENT PROOF DOORS.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 9/10/14.(SERIOUS 7-38-020).

MINORChemical Safety
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

MUST LABEL AND DATE COOKED FOODS IN COOLER.

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

MUST REMOVE FOIL FROM SHELVING UNITS AND AT TOP SHELF OF STOVE.

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

MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRI FROM INTERIOR OF OVEN,DUST BUILD UP AT WINDOW SILLS.

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

MUST CLEAN DEBRI FROM FLOOR IN PREP AREA.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED AND MISSING FLOORTILES THROUGHOUT PREMISES AND FLOOR TRIM NEAR FREEZER IN BAR AREA.

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

MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRI FROM FILTERS AT HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING AND LOOSE WALL BASES IN TOILET ROOMS,PREP AREA,MISSING WALL TILES AT FRONT WINDOW AND BOTH TOILET ROOMS,GAPS IN WALL TILE IN MEN'S TOILET ROOMS.MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES AND WIRES LEADING INTO WALLS AND CEILINGS.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

MUST INSTALL HAND SINK IN BAR AREA WHERE LEMONS AND LIMES ARE CUT AND SERVED IN DRINKS AND CASHIER HANDLING MONEY.

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

MUST REMOVE,ELEVATE,ORGANIZE MASSIVE AMOUNT OF BOXES AND OTHER ARTICLES IN BETWEEN WALLS AND COOLERS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA.

JAN 4
2013
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
4 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSDocumentation & Training
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

NO CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE, POSTED OR AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC VIEWING AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION, INSTRUCTED TO HAVE RECEIPTS OR ACTUAL CERTIFICATE POST AND AVAILABLE, AT ALL TIMES, SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED: 7-38-012

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

MUST CLEAN TOP OF STOVE AREA REAR KITCHEN AREA

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

MUST CLEAN WALL BEHIND STOVE AREA, REMOVE ALL DUST PARTICLES

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

MUST REPAIR EXHAUST FAN IN BATHROOMS

SEP 16
2011
PASSED
0 violations
SEP 13
2011
FAILED
10 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPlumbing & Waste
SEWAGE AND WASTE WATER DISPOSAL, NO BACK SIPHONAGE, CROSS CONNECTION AND/OR BACK FLOW

In food establishments, there shall be adequate sewage and waste water disposal facilities that comply with all the requirements of the plumbing section of the Municipal Code of Chicago. FOUND WASTE WATER BACKING-UP AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE KITCHEN. NOTED WASTE WATER BACKING-UP FROM ONE COMPARTMENT INTO 2 OTHER COMPARTMENTS. INSTRUCTED TO FIX SO WATER DRAINS PROPERLY AND COMPLETELY. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030

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

A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT# 491483 ISSUED DATE 01-28-2011. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090 #34 - NOTED BROKEN AND MISSING FLOOR TILES IN REAR PREP AREA AND SOME IN DINING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO FIX. #38 - INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET NECK AT 3 COMPARTMENT BAR SINK BEHIND BAR.-----MUST PROVIDE WORKING DRAIN STOPPERS AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR KITCHEN. #40 - INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE INSIDE ALL COOLERS. #41 - INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AND UNUSED EQUIPMENT STORED IN KITCHEN AND IN REAR AREA. MUST REORGANIZE.

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

NOTED KNIVES STORED IMPROPERLY, NOT ACCESSIBLE TO CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOOD GRADE KNIFE RACKS.--------MUST REPLACE WORN OUT CUTTING BOARD (STAINED WITH DEEP SEAMS) IN THE KITCHEN.---------MUST REMOVE RUST AROUND CONDENSER INSIDE REACH IN COOLER 3 DOOR.

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

SHELVES, CABINETS, DRAWERS NOT CLEAN. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME, REMOVE ALL FOOD DEBRIS.------INTERIOR SURFACES OF 3 COMPARTMENT BAR SINK BEHIND BAR IN NEED OF CLEANING AND MAINTAINING.

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

INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE LOOSE AND MISSING FLOOR BASEBOARD AROUND REAR DINING AREA.--------MUST REPAIR/REPLACE BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN MEN'S WASHROOM.

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

INSTRUCTED TO SEAL HOLES/OPENING WALLS AROUND PIPES/URINALS INSIDE MEN'S WASHROOM.

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

LIGHTS MUST BE SHIELDED ABOVE KITCHEN.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE FAUCET THREADS AT ALL SINKS.-------MUST REPAIR SLOW DRAINING EXPOSED HANDSINK IN THE KITCHEN.

MINORFood Temperature
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE INSIDE HOT HOLDING DISPLAY UNIT.

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

INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE BAGS OF CHARCOAL IN REAR STORAGE/KITCHEN, REMOVE GRILL FROM OUTSIDE PARKING LOT AREA, AND MUST CUT WEEDS IN REAR OUTSIDE AREA (SOUTH SIDE OF BUILDING). REMOVE PET CARRIER AND ALL ITEMS UNNECESSARY FOR RESTAURANT.

JAN 28
2011
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
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. NOTED BROKEN AND MISSING FLOOR TILES IN REAR PREP AREA AND SOME IN DINING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO FIX.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
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 LEAKY FAUCET NECK AT 3 COMPARTMENT BAR SINK BEHIND BAR.---------MUST FIX SLOW DRAINING 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR KITCHEN.--------MUST PROVIDE WORKING DRAIN STOPPERS AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR KITCHEN.

MINOROther
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE INSIDE ALL COOLERS.

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

All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AND UNUSED EQUIPMENT STORED IN KITCHEN AND IN REAR AREA. MUST REORGANIZE.

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