ALICE'S RESTAURANT.
5658 W MADISON ST · AUSTIN, CHICAGO
4 of 5 inspections passed, with 1 critical violation on file.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTION HISTORY
MAY 262017PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
NOTED A FEW PRECOOKED FOOD ITEMS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER NOT PROPERLY LABELED WITH THE NAME AND DATE. MUST PROVIDE FOR FIFO.
MUST CLEAN AND DEFROST THE INTERIOR OF THE REACH IN FREEZER IN THE FRONT PREP AREA TO REMOVE ICE BUILD UP AND DEBRIS. ALSO CLEAN THE ALL STORAGE SHELVING TO REMOVE SPILLS AND/OR DEBRIS.
FLOORS NEED CLEANING AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENT, INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER AND UNDERNEATH STORAGE SHELVING AND RACK TO REMOVE SPILL AND DEBRIS.
MUST CLEAN THE WALLS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER, AROUND THE PREP TABLES AND,COUNTER TOPS TO REMOVE FOOD SPLATTER.
NOTED LIGHTS BRUNT OUT THROUGH OUT THE PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN BETTER LIGHTING FOR CLEANING AND PEST MONITORING. ALSO MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN THE WALK IN COOLER. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
NOV 222016PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
MUST CLEAN INTERIOR BOTTOM COMPARTMENTS OF DEEP FRYERS AND CLEAN INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE ALSO CLEAN INTERIOR OF REACH-IN FREEZER IN PREP AREA,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA
MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN THE FOOD PREP AREA,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA
MUST CLEAN THE WALLS IN THE PREP AREA OF GREASE BUILD-UP,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA
MUST PROVIDE A THERMOMETER INSIDE THE PREP COOLER IN PREP AREA,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE
MUST STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE IN PREP AREA
FEB 182016PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
MUST CLEAN THE BOTTOM COMPARTMENT OF DEEP FRYERS,HAS GREASE BUILD-UP,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT
MUST REPLACE BURNED OUT BULBS INSIDE VENTILATION HOOD OVER STOVE AND PROVIDE A LIGHT SHIELD COVER INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER
MUST REPAIR THE FAUCET NECK AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK,THE NECK IS LOOSE,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR
MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS INSIDE ALL COLD HOLDING UNITS
MUST STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE AT BPREP AREA
FEB 82016FAILED8 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED 29 EGGS IN EGG CRATES SITTING OUT ON A TABLE NEAR THE STOVE IN THE PREP AREA,TOTAL WEIGHT 3LBS TOTAL COST $10.00,THE FOOD PRODUCTS WERE DENATURED AND DESTROYED DURING INSPECTION,CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)
OBSERVED NO CERTIIFED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED SUCH AS CHICKE ,POT ROAST,AND RICE,SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPOT#1575783 DATE 09-18-2015(32)FOUND THE RUBBER GASKETS AT TWO OF THE COOLERS IN POOR REPAIR,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE THE RUBBER GASKETS TO AVOID ESCAPING AIR FROM UNITS(38)FOUND NO FAUCET KNOBS AT THE UTILITY SINK FOR THE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER.PROVIDE FAUCET KNOBS AT THE UTILITY SINK (41)FOUND SOME UNNECESSARY ITEMS IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA,OWNER STATES THAT THEY BELONG TO THE LANDLORD,INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND ORGANIZE STORAGE ROOM TO AVOID CLUTTER
MUST CLEAN THE BOTTOM COMPARTMENT OF DEEP FRYERS,HAS GREASE BUILD-UP,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT
MUST REPLACE BURNED OUT BULBS INSIDE VENTILATION HOOD OVER STOVE AND PROVIDE A LIGHT SHIELD COVER INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER
MUST REPAIR THE FAUCET NECK AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK,THE NECK IS LOOSE,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR
MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS INSIDE ALL COLD HOLDING UNITS
MUST STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE AT BPREP AREA
SEP 182015PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
FOUND THE RUBBER GASKETS AT TWO OF THE COOLERS IN POOR REPAIR; INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE THE RUBBER GASKETS TO AVOID ESCAPING AIR FROM UNITS.
FOUND NO SELF CLOSING DEVICES ON THE WASHROOM DOORS; MUST INSTALL SELF CLOSING DEVICES ON THE THREE WASHROOM DOORS.
FOUND NO FAUCET KNOBS AT THE UTILITY SINK FOR THE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER; PROVIDE FAUCET KNOBS AT THE UTILITY SINK. FOUND ONE DRAIN STOPPER (FIRST COMPARTMENT) AT THE THREE COMP SINK IN POOR REPAIR; REPAIR DRAIN STOPPER OR PROVIDE A RUBBER STOPPER FOR PROPER SET UP AT THE SINK. FOUND A LEAK FROM THE PIPE UNDERNEATH THE EXPOSED HANDSINK IN THE PREP AREA; REPAIR LEAK AT THE PIPE OF THE EXPOSED HANDSINK.
FOUND SOME UNNECESSARY ITEMS IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA; OWNER STATES THAT THEY BELONG TO THE LANDLORD; INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND ORGANIZE STORAGE ROOM TO AVOID CLUTTER.
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health. We'd love to link you straight to this restaurant's record — turns out Chicago considers that a luxury. The full dataset is what's on offer →