SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

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150 N CLINTON ST · WEST LOOP, CHICAGO

Last inspected April 30, 2019 · passed with conditions

8 of 10 inspections passed, 2 passed with conditions. 2 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
10
8 passed · 2 w/ conditions
VIOLATIONS
36
includes 2 critical
RECORDS COVER
8 YEARS
since Jul 2010

INSPECTION HISTORY

APR 30
2019
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
8 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ONSITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THE CITY'S HEALTH FORM OR SIMILAR DOCUMENTS USED TO DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.

CRITICALSanitation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

NO CLEAN UP KIT OR PROCEDURES ONSITE FOR VOMITING OR DIARRHEA EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE KIT AND POST PROCEDURES FOR EMPLOYEES TO FOLLOW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

SERIOUSSanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

MUST DETAIL CLEAN INTERIOR PANEL IN ICE MACHINE, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

SERIOUSOther
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

MUST PROVIDE A DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER STATEMENT ON MENUS REGARDING RAW EGGS. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED. DISCLOSURE shall include: description of the animal-derived FOODS, such as “oysters on the half shell (raw oysters),” “raw-EGG Caesar salad,” and “hamburgers (can be cooked to order)”; Consuming raw or undercooked MEATS, POULTRY, seafood, shellfish, or EGGS may increase your RISK of foodborne illness. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005, NO CITATION ISSUED.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WITH COMMON FOOD NAMES; FLOUR, SUGAR, ETC., WHEN FOOD HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM ORIGINAL PACKAGING. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

OBSERVED NO SNEEZE GUARD AT COUNTER WHERE SALADS ARE BEING PREPARED. SALMON AND SALAD DRESSINGS NOT PROTECTED FROM CONSUMERS WHILE SERVING/PREPARING FOOD. MANAGER VOLUNTARILY REMOVE FOOD FROM UNPROTECTED AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SNEEZE GUARD PROTECT FOOD AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST REPAIR/SEAL, HOLE IN WALL BEHIND DOOR IN DRY STORAGE ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

ALLERGEN CERTIFICATES ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL EMPLOYEES THAT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION LICENSE. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLETE THE ONLINE TRAINING AND KEEP CERTIFICATE ONSITE.

MAR 2
2018
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
2 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSFood Temperature
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION

Observed no sneeze guard on hot holding self-service buffet line in dining room area. Instructed manager to provide sneeze guard. Manager voluntarily corrected violation duing inspection. Serious violation #7-38-005 (a)

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

Observed missing wall above mop sink, located in employee locker room. Instructed manager to repair and maintain, at all times.

JUL 18
2017
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

Observed small amount of slimy, black substance inside upper interior of self service ice machine (above soda dispenser) in customer area. Must detail clean entire machine. Must sanitize and maintain same.

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

Observed missing/displaced ceiling tiles in ceiling above prep area. Must replace to prevent pest entry. Must maintain same.

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

Observed leak at faucet of utility sink. Must repair and maintain same.

MINOROther
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

Facility does not have proof of food handler training for employees. Instructed must provide proof of food handler training for all employees. Must maintain records at all times.

NOV 4
2016
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED FOIL BEING USED TO LINE THE SHELVES NEXT TO THE MAIN COOK LINE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE FOIL AND MAINTAIN ALL FOOD STORAGE SURFACES TO BE SMOOTH, DURABLE AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

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

OBSERVED SLIMEY SUBSTANCE ON THE FRONT FACE OF THE ICE MAKING COMPARTMENT IN THE ICE MACHINE. ALSO NOTED DARK SLIME SUBSTANCE ON THE ICE CHUTE ON THE SODA MACHINE. NOTED FOOD DEBRIS ON THE TABLE SUPPORTING THE GRILLS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN THESE SURFACES AND MAINTAIN.

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

OBSERVED THE FAUCET MOUNT AT THE WOMEN'S EMPLOYEE RESTROOM IS LOOSE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR THE MOUNT SO THE FAUCET CAN BE EASILY OPERATED.

MAR 4
2016
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

OBSERVED ACCUMULATION OF OIL AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE GASKETS ON THE COOLERS IN THE GRILL STATION. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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

THE WOODEN CUTTING BOARDS ARE CRACKED AND UNABLE TO BE PROPERLY CLEANED AND SANITIZED. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE OR REPAIR THE CUTTING BOARDS. A BOWL IS BEING USED TO DISPENSE BULK FOODS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SCOOP WITH A HANDLE.

MINORSanitation
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

OBSERVED THE ICE SCOOP BEING STORED ON TOP OF THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO STORE THE SCOOP IN A MANNER THAT PREVENTS CONTAMINATION.

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APR 16
2015
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORChemical Safety
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

PROPERLY LABEL ALL PREPARED FOODS IN COOLERS.

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE CEILINGS AND LIGHT SHIELDS ABOVE THE PREP AREA AND REMOVE DUST.

MINORSanitation
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE LEAKY FAUCET AT THE MOP SINK.

MINORDocumentation & Training
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

PROVIDE IDPH FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES FOR EMPLOYEES AS REQUIRED.

AUG 14
2014
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

FOOD ENCRUSTED TABLE TOP CAN OPENER. MUST CLEAN AFTER EACH USE.

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

POPCORN DEBRIS ON FLOOR IN SERVE LINE AREA CLOSET. DEBRIS AND FOOD SPILLAGE UNDER KITCHEN METAL RACK STORAGE SHELVES, REAR STORAGE BEVERAGE COOLER AND WALK-IN FREEZER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.

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

HOLE IN BRICK WALL BEHIND ICE MACHINE/TALL REACH-IN COOLER IN KITCHEN. MUST SEAL.

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

LEAK AT NOZZLE OF TWO COMPARTMENT PREP SINK.

OCT 3
2013
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: CAN OPENER BLADE AT PREP TABLE IN KITCHEN, ICE DISPENSER CHUTE AT SODA MACHINE IN SELF SERVING AREA AND RUBBER SEALS AROUND REFRIGERATED DRAWERS AT GRILL STATION.

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

CLEAN COVERS ON FANS IN WALK-IN COOLER TO REMOVE DUST NOTED. CLEAN AREA UNDER GRILL TO REMOVE FOOD PARTICLES AND GREASE.

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

CLEAN FLOORS AROUND AND BEHIND KITCHEN EQUIPMENT WHERE NEEDED. CLEAN FLOOR DRAINS UNDER SINKS WHERE NEEDED AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

CLEAN INTERIOR OF UTILITY (MOP) SINK TO REMOVE DIRT AND MAINTAIN.

NOV 2
2011
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
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. THE CAN OPENER, CABINET UNDER THE 3-COMP SINK,GRILL\FRYER AREA AND THE WALK IN COOLER RACKS ARE DIRTY AND THE WALK IN COOLER WALL IS PEELING. WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE ALL OF THE FOOD AND NON-FOOD UTENSILS AND EQUIPMENT UNTIL IT IS CLEAN, SANITARY AND MAINTAINED ON A DAILY BASIS. RESEAL EXPOSED INSULATION IN THE BACK KITCHEN PIPES ON THE CEILING.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

All employees shall be required to use effective hair restraints to confine hair. TWO COOKS ARE NOT WEARING ANY HAIR RESRTAINT.

JUL 1
2010
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. Following need cleaning: interior of oven panels for knobs, fan guards or condenser fans of most coolers- due to dust build-up of food debris.

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. Floors behind ice machine & small cooler closest to ice machine, & under shelves at mor room must be free of clutter, debris or dirt.

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