BAR CASA BLANCA.
1158 W GRAND AVE · GOOSE ISLAND, CHICAGO
5 of 7 inspections passed, 2 failed. 3 critical violations across the record.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
SEP 132016PASSED1 violationDETAILS
INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE THE CLUTTER IN THE BASEMENT, ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN THE AREA.
AUG 262016FAILED2 violationsDETAILS
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION FROM REPORT #1578379 DATED 10/01/2015 NOT CORRECTED AND/OR MAINTAINED. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN: 38-NO EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK PROVIDED BEHIND THE BAR. MUST INSTALL AN EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK BEHIND THE BAR. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090
INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE THE CLUTTER IN THE BASEMENT, ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN THE AREA.
OCT 12015PASSED1 violationDETAILS
NO EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK PROVIDED BEHIND THE BAR. MUST INSTALL AN EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK BEHIND THE BAR.
NOV 222013PASSED1 violation1 CRITICALDETAILS
Unnecessary clutter and unsed articles in basement. Instructed to remove all unused articles causing rodent nuisance and elevate supplies 6 inches or higher and away from wall.
NOV 82013FAILED7 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
Outer openings not protected or rodent proofed. Also, evidence of rodent activity on premises. Front entry door has 1/4 inch gap on left door in middle. Observed rat droppings in basement-approximately 15 in box and under storage shelf in basement. Instructed to repair and rodent proof entry door to prevent rodent and insect entry and remove all rodent activity.
Interior of ice machine not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize.
Floor in basement and behind equipment through-out not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean daily.
Hot water pressure low in women's toilet room. Instructed to increase water pressure.
Thermometer not provided in bar cooler. Instructed to provide thermometer visible inside all coolers.
Unnecessary clutter and unsed articles in basement, second floor storage room and rear kitchen area. Instructed to remove all unused articles causing rodent nuisance and elevate supplies 6 inches or higher and away from wall.
Ice scoop not properly stored. Instructed to store in sanitize holder or container.
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OCT 122011PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE EXPOSED HAND BOWL AND THREE COMPARTMENT SINK REAR KITCHEN AREA
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 not produce any offensive odors. MUST REMOVE ALL CLUTTER FROM REAR KITCHEN AREA
OCT 202010PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.THE FOLLOWING REQUIRES DETAIL CLEANING INTERIOR/EXTERIOR COOLERS,INTERIOR BASIN OF 3 COMP SINK IN KITCHEN,INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE BEHIND BAR.
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 not produce any offensive odors.REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES FROM PREMISES,PROPERLY STORE ITEMS 6" OFF FLOOR/WALL FOR EASIER CLEANING.
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