Au Bon Pain
251 E Huron St, Chicago, IL 60611 · Streeterville · Restaurant · High risk
Clean record — passed all 3 inspections
Last Inspected
2013-02-26
What You Should Know
✓ 3 consecutive passes, most recently 2013-02-26
✓ No failures across all 3 inspections on record
⚠ Pest Activity issues found across 1 inspection
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Types of Issues Found
🐀 Pest Activity critical 1×
🚰 Plumbing & Waste minor 1×
🧼 Employee Hygiene minor 1×
Inspection History
2013-02-26 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass CRITICAL 5 ▾
critical Pest Activity
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. OBSERVED CHICKEN AT 44.3-51.0F, HAM AT 49.2F, CHEESES AT 47.6F, HUMMUS AT 57.0F, CUT TOMATOES AT 47.3F, PESTO SAUCE AT 53.4F, SALMON AT 45.2F, EGGS AT 47.1-54.3F. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY D...
serious Sanitation
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION
FOOD (ICE) NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION DURING STORAGE INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE. OBSERVED DISCOLORATION AND A SLIMY SUBSTANCE ON INTERIOR SURFACES OF THE ICE MACHINE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD ALL ICE AND CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE INTERIOR...
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
DETAIL CLEAN THE FOOD DEBRIS ON THE INSIDE OF THE MICROWAVE AT THE BAGEL/SANDWICH PREP AREA.
minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
SCRAPE AND REPAINT THE PEELING PAINT ON THE CEILING ABOVE THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
REPAIR THE LEAKING DRAIN LINE UNDER THE EXPOSED HANDSINK IN THE BAGEL/SANDWICH PREP AREA.
5 ▾
minor Sanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
CLEAN FOOD CONTANERS STORED TOO CLOSE TO FRONT PREP AREA HAND SINK, INSTRUCTED TO KEEP AWAY FROM SINKS.
minor Sanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
DISPOSABLE CUPS STORED IN OPEN BAGS NEAR FLOOR DRAIN, INSTRUCTED TO KEEP A WAY.
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
DAMAGED RUBBER GASKETS AT PREP COOLER DOORS, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
INTERIOR SURFACES OF PREP COOLERS AND COOLER GASKETS NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
minor Employee Hygiene
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN
FOOD HANDLER NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS, INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ALL FOOD HANDLERS WITH PROPER HAIR RESTRAINT.
4 ▾
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
THE PLASTIC PLATE COVERING THE WIRING OF THE COOLER DOOR'S INTERIOR FRAME (FRONT PREP) IS CRACKED & SOME PIECES ARE MISSING-MUST FIX/REPLACE. All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and s...
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
FOLLOWING NEED CLEANING: CABINETS UNDER PREP TABLES AT FRONT PREP STATIONS, COMPRESSORS OF SMALL COOLERS-DUE TO DUST/FOOD STAINS. All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sani...
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
FLOORS UNDER FRONT PREP STATIONS, BEHIND OVEN & AROUND A DRAIN BELOW A PREP COOLER MUST BE KEPT CLEAN. The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.
minor Sanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
EMPLOYEE BELONGINGS MUST BE ELEVATED OFF THE FLOOR & STORED IN AN ORDERLY FASHION. 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 ...
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