BADOU SENEGALESE CUISINE.
2055 W HOWARD ST · WEST RIDGE, CHICAGO
6 of 9 inspections passed, 1 failed, 2 passed with conditions. 7 critical violations across the record.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
MAY 82019PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
FOUND NO CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION MANAGER ON PREMISES WHILE HANDLING TCS FOOD.(HANDLES CHICKEN,RICE, ETC.) PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED.7-38-012. MUST PROVIDE.
FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AT PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-010. MUST PROVIDE.
FOUND NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.7-38-005. MUST PROVIDE.
FOUND READY TO EAT FOOD HELD MORE THAN 24HOURS WITH NO SEVEN DAY CONSUME BY DATE. (RICE, BEEF,ETC.) PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-005. MUST LABEL PROPERLY.
MUST PROVIDE ALLERGEN TRAINING/CERTIFICATES FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS.
MAY 302018PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
MISSING BROKEN HANDLE AT WHITE REACH-IN COOLER BY THE DOOR OF PREP/DINING AREA.
MISSING CEILING TILES INSIDE THE REAR STORAGE,REPLACE. FOOD DEBRIS ON WALL AT REAR PREP AREA,CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
MAR 302017PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED FOOD IN PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS STORED INSIDE COOLER AND CHEST FREEZER,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOOD GRADE BAGS OR PLASTIC CONTAINER WITH LID.
DEBRIS ON FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES,ALONG BASEBOARD AND CORNERS. NEED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
WATER INSIDE THE LIGHT SHIELD AT FRONT PREP AREA BY THE TWO DOOR COOLER.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
REAR STORAGE BY THE EXIT DOOR WITH EXCESS ITEMS,UNORGANIZED.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE WHAT IS NOT NEEDED,ELEVATE 6"OFF THE FLOOR ITEMS NEEDED.
JUN 232016PASSED4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES NOT CLEAN, WITH EXCESSIVE DIRT IN THE CORNER CERVICES. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED CEILING VENT IN TOILET ROOM AND IN PREP AREA WITH EXCESSIVE DUST ACCUMULATION. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED UNKNOWN DEBRIS IN LIGHT SHIELDS, AND MISSING LIGHT IS REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN SHIELDS AND INSTALL WORKING LIGHTS AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED CLUTTER IN THE NON-WORKING WALK IN COOLER AND STORAGE ROOM IN THE REAR. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND ORGANIZE. REMOVE ITEMS 6" OFF FLOORS TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE. ALSO, DISCARD ITEMS AND EQUIPMENT THAT ARE NO LONGER IN USE AND MAINTAIN.
JUN 142016FAILED8 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED LIVE SMALL FLIES (15)ON WALLS IN THE REAR PREP AND CUSTOMER DINING AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT PET CONTROL PROVIDER TO HELP REMOVE/MINIMIZE FLIES AND MAINTAIN. SEROUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
OBSERVED BROKEN DOOR GASKET ON THE 1-DOOR REACH IN COOLER ON THE NORTH WALL IN THE PREP AREA. ALSO, ALUMINUM FOIL WAS BEING USED TO COVER STOVE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND ALUMINUM FOIL IS PROHIBITED.
OBSERVED GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE FOLLOWING FOOD AND NON FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT; STOVE, GRILL, AND FRYER. INTERIOR OF MICROWAVES, AND INTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES NOT CLEAN, WITH EXCESSIVE DIRT IN THE CORNER CERVICES. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED CEILING VENT IN TOILET ROOM AND IN PREP AREA WITH EXCESSIVE DUST ACCUMULATION. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED UNKNOWN DEBRIS IN LIGHT SHIELDS, AND MISSING LIGHT IS REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN SHIELDS AND INSTALL WORKING LIGHTS AND MAINTAIN.
PROVIDE WORKING THERMOMETERS IN ALL COOLERS AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED CLUTTER IN THE NON-WORKING WALK IN COOLER AND STORAGE ROOM IN THE REAR. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND ORGANIZE. REMOVE ITEMS 6" OFF FLOORS TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE. ALSO, DISCARD ITEMS AND EQUIPMENT THAT ARE NO LONGER IN USE AND MAINTAIN.
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JUN 302015PASSED6 violationsDETAILS
Found food items not properly dated in coolers, freezer, must properly date food items in coolers, reach in freezer.
Cutting boards that had deep cuts, shall be replaced, repaired. Cooler shelving/racks that had peeling paint/rust, shall be repaired/replaced, prep table lower shelving, had rust, shall be repaired/replaced.
Non food contact surfaces of cooler shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices), non food contact surfaces of cooking equipment, prep table lower shelving not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices), kitchen storage shelving not clean, need detailed cleaning.
Floors under heavy equipment, cooking equipment, and rear storage shelving not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners).
Walls that had peeling paint, holes by exposed hand sink in rear prep area, shall be repaired/sealed.
Must provide food handlers list for next routine inspection.
MAY 72014PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
FOUND POTS AND PANS NOT STORED PROPERLY.(MUST STORE INVERTED)
FOUND FLOORS NOT CLEAN BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT.
FOUND CLUTTER STORED ON SHELVING UNITS.(TOOLS, CLOTHES, ETC.)
JUL 152013PASS W/ CONDITIONS2 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE:COOKED WHITE RICE AT TEMP OF 59F; COOKED CHICKEN AT TEMP OF 56.3F TO 56.6F; COOKED VEGETABLE AT TEMP OF 60F; COOKED GROUND BEEF AT TEMP OF 59.1F; COOKED PULLED CHICKEN AT TEMP OF 57F;JOLOF RICE(YELLOW RICE) AT TEMP OF 58.8F; FOOD MENTIONED WAS STORED INSIDE THE REACH-IN COOLER,WHICH MAINTAIN AIR TEMP OF 42F. NO TIME AND TEMPERATURE LOG PROVIDED AT PRESENT TIME. FOOD DISCARDED AND DENATURE. POUNDS 6, VALUE 200. CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-005(A)
GREASE ON HOOD AND FILTERS INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
SEP 122012PASSED9 violationsDETAILS
CLEAN INTERIOR OF THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.
REPAINT/REPAIR RUSTY/BROKEN FLOOR INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER
SEAL WALL BEHIND THE TWO COOLER, SOUTH WALL
SEAL WALL AROUND WATER PIPE UNDER THE FRONT EXPOSED HAND SINK AND AROUND HOT WATER HANDLE AT MOP SINK.
SEAL WALL BETWEEN FRONT COUNTER AT WEST WALL.
SEAL WALL AROUND THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS.
REPLACE DEAD BULB UNDER THE HOOD ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT.
PROVIDE WORKING STOPPERS FOR THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.
PROVIDE THERMOMETER FOR CHEST FREEZER
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