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190 S LA SALLE ST · LOOP, CHICAGO
9 of 13 inspections passed, 1 failed, 3 passed with conditions. 5 critical violations across the record.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
JUL 82019PASS W/ CONDITIONS10 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY THAT INCLUDES A SIGNED ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FROM EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7.38.010.NO CITATION ISSUED.
.. OBSERVED NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA PROCEDURE OR MATERIALS TO CLEAN UP SAID INCIDENT. FACILITY MUST PROVIDE PROCEDURES AND MATERIALS FOR EMPLOYEES TO FOLLOW AND USE WHEN RESPONDING TO VOMITING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED
FOUND CUSTOMER AND EMPLOYEE WOMEN'S WASHROOM WITHOUT HOT WATER. TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 70 F - 80 F. MUST PROVIDE HOT WATER TEMPERATURE OF 100 AT ALL TIMES. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN . PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED
FOUND A MINIMAL AMOUNT OF BLACK MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE INSIDE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED READY TO EAT TIME/ TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY (TCS) FOODS (COLE SLAW) HELD FOR OVER 24 HOURS WITH OUT DISCARD DATE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO PROVIDE DISCARD DATE FOR ANY READY TO EAT, TCS FOODS HELD FOR OVER 24 HOURS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED TUNA, CEVICHE, SCALLOPS ON MENU, SAID ITEMS CAN BE ORDERED RAW OR UNDER COOKED. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO PROVIDE DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER FOR MENU ITEMS THAT CAN BE ORDERED UNDER COOKED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
FOUND NO THERMOMETER IN THREE COOLERS LOCATED AT SUSHI BAR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
FOUND HANDWASHING SINK IN DISH ROOM DISCONNECTED (NO HOT OR COLD WATER AVAILABLE). HAND WASHING SINKS MUST BE MAINTAINED AT ALL TIME. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN . OR REMOVE HANDWASHING SINK. DISH ROOM IS USING FOOD PREPARATION HANDWASHING SINK .
FOUND STORAGE CLOSET NEXT TO UTILITY SINK WITH OUT LIGHT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.
FOUND NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING ONSITE .INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS.
MAY 242018PASSED7 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED SOME POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (CHICKEN) OUT OF THE ORIGINAL PACKAGING AND HELD FOR OVER 24 HOURS LOCATED IN THE 2 DOOR FREEZER IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA WITHOUT A LABEL CONTAINING THE PRODUCT NAME AND DATE AND OTHER POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (RAW SUSHI TUNA, SALMON) WITHOUT PRODUCT NAME. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LABELS FOR ALL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS THAT ARE OUT OF THE ORIGINAL PACKAGING AND HELD FOR OVER 24 HOURS AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED CUSTOMER DINING ROOM TABLES BEING PRE SET WITH UNCOVERED SILVERWARE AND GLASSWARE. INSTRUCTED TO PREVENT POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION COVER SILVERWARE AND INVERT GLASSWARE, OR DO NOT PRE SET CUSTOMER DINING TABLE OR SET SILVERWARE AND GLASSWARE UPON CUSTOMER ARRIVAL TO DINING TABLE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED CARDBOARD BEING RE-USED AS A SHELF LINER FOR THE DRY STORAGE SHELVES LOCATED IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED NOT TO RE-USE CARDBOARD AND TO MAINTAIN ALL SURFACES AS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED A BROWNISH DEBRIS INSIDE OF THE SODA GUN HOLDERS LOCATED BEHIND THE FRONT BAR AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DUST ON THE VENTS LOCATED IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED CLUTTER IN THE REAR LOCATED BY THE MOP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL ITEMS AT LEAST 6 INCHES FROM THE GROUND AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED MOPS BEING STORED DOWNWARD. INSTRUCTED TO STORE MOPS UPRIGHT AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED SOME FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATES HAVE EXPIRED FOR FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT AND MAINTAIN.
APR 52017PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED THE GASKETS OF THE SUSHI PREP COOLERS WITH FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN GASKETS.
OBSERVED STANDING WATER BEHIND THE ICE MACHINE IN THE REAR OF THE KITCHEN, 3 COMAPRTMENT SINK FLOOR DRAIN AND AROUND THE DRAIN WITH BUILD UP AND THE FLOOR BEHIND BOTH COOK LINES WITH DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE STANDING WATER, BUILD UP AND DEBRIS.
OBSERVED THE HOOD VENTS WITH ACCUMULATED GREASE AND DUST AND THE WALL BEHIND THE COOKLINES WITH FOOD SPLASH. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE HOOD VENTS AND WALLS.
OBSERVED THE LARGE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK LEFT FAUCET BASE AND THE BAR EXPOSED HAND SINK FAUCET BASE LEAKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING.
OBSERVED RICE SCOOPS IN BOWL OF WATER. INSTRUCTED TO STORE RICE SCOOPS IN A DRY CONTAINER.
SEP 292016PASS W/ CONDITIONS3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
Potentially hazardous foods stored at improper temperature, found 35 lbs if Lobster bisque soup at 55.3f, soup stored in large plastic tub in walk-in cooler from a day before. instructed mgr to cool down food properly and store at 40f or lower. critical citation issued 7-38-005(a) soup discarded valued at $300
found food strainers with loose wires, instructed to use sound utensils.
wall coverings in dish washing area in poor repair, instructed to mound properly and maintain.
FEB 92016PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
MEAT SLICER AND COUNTER UNDER IT NOT CLEAN, ALSO SICE SCOOP HOLDER NOT CLEAN AT ICE MAKER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
LIGHT FIXTURE AT KITCHEN CEILING NOT SHIELDED, INSTRUCTED TO SHIELD.
ICE SCOOP STORED IN ICE BIN AT BAR AREA. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP OF ICE CUBES IN A CLEAN CONTAINER.
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FEB 102015PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED CUTTING BOARDS THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY WITH DEEP GROOVES AND DISCOLORATION. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE THE CUTTING BOARDS.
OBSERVED MISSING LIGHT BULBS UNDER THE REAR HOOD. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ADEQUATE LIGHTING.
OBSERVED THE PLUMBING UNDER THE REAR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK MIDDLE AND RIGHT BASINS LEAKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING.
FEB 32015FAILED6 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 5 FRUIT FLIES FLYING UNDER THE FRONT BAR AND 5-10 FRUIT FLIES ON THE WALLS OF THE DISHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
OBSERVED CUTTING BOARDS THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY WITH DEEP GROOVES AND DISCOLORATION. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE THE CUTTING BOARDS.
OBSERVED THE FLOOR UNDER THE COOLERS IN THE SUSHI PREP AREA WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS AND DUST. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT.
OBSERVED MISSING LIGHT BULBS UNDER THE REAR HOOD. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ADEQUATE LIGHTING.
OBSERVED THE PLUMBING UNDER THE REAR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK MIDDLE AND RIGHT BASINS LEAKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING.
OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON CUTTING BOARDS IN THE SUSHI PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN SANITIZER BUCKETS.
NOV 72014PASS W/ CONDITIONS3 violationsDETAILS
INADEQUATE FOOD PROTECTION, FOUND A VACUUM PACKAGING MACHINE WITH SEVERAL FOOD ITEMS THAT WERE VACUUM PACKAGED ON SITE WITHOUT HAVING PROPER APPROVAL DOCUMENTS FROM THE OFFICE OF CDPH, INSTRUCTED MGR TO IMMEDIATELY DISCONTINUE USING MACHINE, MACHINE IS TAGGED AND FOOD ITEMS REMOVED FROM CUSTOMERS SERVICE. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005(A), MUST CONTACT THE OFFICE OF CDPH FOR FURTHER INQUIRY.
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT # 1490741 DATED ON 7-18-14 FOR VIOLATION #32: RICE WASHER STORED IN MOP SINK AND CONNECTED TO MOP SINK FAUCET, INSTRUCTED NOT TO WASH RICE IN MOP SINK, NO RICE BEING WASHED AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION.VIOLATION #33:HEAVY DUST BUILD-UP NOTED ON WALL VENT ABOVE CLEAN UTENSILS SHELVES AT REAR KITCHEN VIOL #42:ALL FOOD HANDLERS AT SUSHI STATION NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED MGR TO CORRECT VIOLATIONS WITHIN GIVEN TIME FRAME SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED. 7-42-090.
LOOSE WIRES NOTED ON FOOD EQUIPMENT INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE.
JUL 182014PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
SEVERAL BULK-FOOD CONTAINERS NOT LABELED, INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND MAINTIN.
RICE WASHER STORED IN MOP SINK AND CONNECTED TO MOP SINK FAUCET, INSTRUCTED NOT TO WASH RICE IN MOP SINK, NO RICE BEING WASHED AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION.
HEAVY DUST BUILD-UP NOTED ON WALL VENT ABOVE CLEAN UTENSILS SHELVES AT REAR KITCHEN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
ALL FOOD HANDLERS AT SUSHI STATION NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED TO WEAR.
SEP 112013PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE INTERIOR OF THE DEEP FRYER AND REACH IN FREEZERS IN REAR BY MOP SINK.
MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL FLOOR DRAINS AND FLOORS IN ALL CORNERS AND UNDER/AROUND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT.
MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CEILING TILES IN PREP AREA-REMOVE DUST/DIRT PARTICLES.
MUST REPLACE WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN FRONT LIQUOR STORAGE AREA.
MUST FIX AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING LEAKS: AT THE BASE OF THE FAUCET ON THE BAR 3-COMP. SINK AND UNDER THE MIDDLE AND SANITIZING COMPARTMENT ON THE 3-COMP-. SINK IN THE REAR PREP AREA.
NOV 22012PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE INTERIOR OF THE DEEP FRYER AND REACH IN FREEZERS IN REAR BY MOP SINK.
MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL FLOOR DRAINS AND FLOORS IN ALL CORNERS AND UNDER/AROUND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT.
MUST REATTACH CORNER PANEL TO WALL BY DISH MACHINE.
MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CEILING TILES IN PREP AREA-REMOVE DUST/DIRT PARTICLES.
MUST FIX THE LEAK AT THE BASE OF THE FAUCET ON THE 3-COMP. SINK IN THE BAR AREA.
MAR 112011PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. UPPER SHELVES AT PREP TABLES NOT CLEAN, FOOD DEBRIS NOTED, ALSO GASKETS AT PREP COOLER WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. DUST BUILD-UP NOTED AROUND CEILING VENT AT KITCHEN AREA, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
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. LOOSE HOT WATER KNOB AT ONE OF THE 3COMP SINK FAUCETS, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
All employees shall be required to use effective hair restraints to confine hair.FOOD HANDLERS NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS, INSTRUCTED TO WEAR.
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