SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

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3945 N BROADWAY · LAKEVIEW, CHICAGO

Last inspected March 29, 2022 · passed

Passed all 15 inspections, but 3 critical violations on file.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
15
13 passed · 2 w/ conditions
VIOLATIONS
41
includes 3 critical
RECORDS COVER
11 YEARS
since May 2010

INSPECTION HISTORY

MAR 29
2022
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON PREP AREA SHELVES. MUST CLEAN SHELVES AND MAINTAIN.

FEB 22
2021
PASSED
0 violations
MAY 13
2020
PASSED
0 violations
APR 23
2019
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
13 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.

CRITICALSanitation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

NO WRITTEN CLEANING PROCEDURE OR REQUIRED EQUIPMENT FOR A VOMITING OR DIARRHEA EVENT. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

ALL PREPARED READY TO EAT TCS FOODS HELD LONGER THAN 24 HOURS MUST BE PROPERLY DATE LABELED WITH AN EXPIRATION DATE NO LONGER THAN 7 DAYS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.

MINORChemical Safety
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

BULK NUT CONTAINERS MUST BE LABELED WITH PRODUCTS COMMON NAME.

MINORSanitation
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

WET WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE HELD IN A CONTAINER WITH A SANITIZING SOLUTION.

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

MUST NOT USE PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS AS FOOD CONTAINERS. FOOD CONTAINERS MUST BE WASHABLE OR FOOD GRADE DISPOSABLE PLASTIC.

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

MUST NOT USE MILK CRATES AS A MEANS OF ELEVATION FOR STORED ITEMS.

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

MUST NOT USE DUCT TAPE AS A MEANS OF REPAIR THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY, ON WALLS, EQUIPMENT, SHELVING ETC. ALL SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

EXTERIOR OF THE COOKS LINE EQUIPMENT WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

ALL RAW WOODEN SHELVING THROUGHOUT MUST BE PAINTED/SEALED.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

THE FLOORS THROUGHOUT ENTIRE FACILITY ALONG ALL BASEBOARDS, BEHIND ALL SHELVING AND COOLERS WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

LIGHT SHIELD END CAPS MUST BE PROVIDED ABOVE THE COOKS LINE.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING OR CERTIFICATES FOR BOTH THE CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS. MUST PROVIDE.

FEB 26
2018
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

DUCT TAPE ROLLED ON WIRE OD RUSTY METAL SHELVES INSIDE THE TWO DOOR REACH-IN COOLER.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE TAPE AND SHELVES.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE. DUCT TAPE IS PROHIBITED.LARGE MICROWAVE ON TOP THE PREP TABLE IN POOR REPAIR,BROKEN AND RUSTY,NEED TO REPLACE.

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

GREASE AND DUST ON PIPES BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT,INSIDE DEEP FRYER, SIDE OF COOKING EQUIPMENT.ENCRUSTED FOOD INSIDE THE ,MICROWAVES TOP PARTS. WIRE SHELVES BY THE EXPOSED HAND SINK WITH GRIMES,CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.GRIMES ON SHELVES UNDER PREP TABLES IN THE KITCHEN AND DISH ROOM,CLEAN SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.GREASE ON FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENTS,AND ON HOOD UNDER THE FIRE EXTINGUISHER UNIT.CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

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

GRIME AND DEBRIS ON FLOOR THROUGHOUT THE PREP AREA,SPECIALLY UNDER TABLE,ALONG BASEBOARD WALLS AND CORNERS,CLEAN AND MAINTAIN,

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

NO LIGHT SHIELD PROVIDED AT LIGHT BULB ABOVE PREP TABLE BY THE RICE UNIT,NEED TO PROVIDED SHIELD WITH END CAPS

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SEP 26
2017
PASSED
0 violations
FEB 10
2017
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORChemical Safety
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

FOUND BULK FOOD NOT LABELED.(FLOUR, SUGAR, ETC.) MUST PROVIDE.

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

FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT MOP SINK FAUCET. MUST PROVIDE.

OCT 20
2016
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

MUST PROPERLY STORE UTENSIL IN KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.

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

OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON TOP AND SIDES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT IN KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA. OBSERVED GREASE BUILD-UP ON VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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

OBSERVED GREASE AND DIRT ON FLOOR UNDER AROUND AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT IN KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA. MUST CLEN AND MAINTAIN.

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

OBSERVED GREASE AND DIRT ON LIGHT SHIELDS ABOVE PREP TABLES IN KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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

OBSERVED 3-COMPARTMENT SINK DRAINING SLOW. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

MAR 29
2016
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

OBSERVED GREASE AND DIRT BUILD-UP ON WALL BEHIND DEEPFRYER AND BEHIND EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED DUST ACCUMULATED ON WALLS IN KITCHEN PREP AREA AND VENTILATION VENS AT THE FRONT DINING AREA AND REAR PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

ADDITIONAL WATER PRESSURE NEEDED AT THE HAND WASHING SINK INSIDE CUSTOMERS WASHROOM.

NOV 30
2015
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

INSTRUCTED TO HAVE THE HOOD VENTS SERVICED TO REMOVE THE DROPLETS OF GREASE HANGING FROM THE INTERIOR HOOD AND MAINTAIN.

MINORPest Activity
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

FOUND THE LIGHT FIXTURE DIRECTLY ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENMT SOILED WITH DUST AND DEAD FRUIT FLIES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE LIGHT SHIELD AT THE END OF A WORK SHIFT WHEN FOOD IS NOT PRESENT IN THE COOKING AREA AND MAINTAIN.

JUN 15
2015
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

OBSERVED DIRT BUILD UP ON WALL BEHIND/ABOVE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN WALL AND MAINTAIN.

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

3-COMPARTMENT SINK LEFT SIDE COMPARTMENT DRAINING SLOWLY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SINK.

MINORDocumentation & Training
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST BE CERTIFIED WITH CERTIFICATES OF NAMES OF EMPLOYEES ON PREMISES.

JUN 17
2014
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN FOOD STORAGE SHELVING IN REAR KITCHEN AND REMOVE GREASE AND DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN HOOD VENTS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT.

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

FOUND HEAVY DUST BUILDUP IN THE BATHROOM CEILING VENT. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DUST AND MAINTAIN TO ALLOW PROPER VENTILATION AT ALL TIMES.

JAN 3
2013
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

DETAIL CLEAN FAN INSIDE REACH-IN COOLER LOCATED IN REAR PREP AREA. DETAIL CLEAN FOOD STORAGE SHELVING IN REAR KITCHEN AREA REMOVE DIRT AND DEBRIS.

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

MUST DETAIL CLEAN GREASE BUILD-UP ON WALL BEHIND DEEPFRYER IN KITCHEN PREP AREA. DETAIL CLEAN WALLS REMOVE DIRT, DEBRIS AND DUST IN PREP AREA.

FEB 9
2012
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME

Equipment and utensils should get proper exposure to the sanitizing solution during the rinse cycle. Bactericidal treatment shall consist of exposure of all dish and utensil surfaces to a rinse of clean water at a temperature of not less than 180F. OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WASHING DISHES AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK WITHOUT SINK BEING SET PROPERLY TO WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE. NO CHLORINE ON PREMISES TO SANITIZE DISHES AND EQUIPMENT. MANAGEMENT PURCHASED BLEACH AT STORE DURING INSPECTION AND THEN I DEMONSTRATED THE PROPER METHOD TO SET SINK TO PROPERLY WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE.

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

All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. ALL PREPARED FOODS MUST BE LABELED AND DATED.

MINORSanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. DIRTY UTENSILS BEING STORED HANGING ABOVE REAR PREP TABLE. MUST CLEAN AFTER EACH USE BEFORE STORING.

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. MUST NOT USE CARDBOARD AS LINER FOR SHELVING. SHELVING THROUGHOUT REAR PREP ABOVE METAL PREP TABLE DIRTY WITH DUST AND FOOD STAINS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MAY 6
2010
PASSED
1 violation
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.PROVIDE A SELF DRAIN CONTAINER TO STORE ICE USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION

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