SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

BARBA YIANNI TAVERNA INC..

BEAT. 18/100

4761 N LINCOLN AVE · LINCOLN SQUARE, CHICAGO

Last inspected January 22, 2025 · passed

Failed 15 of 29 inspections. 33 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
29
12 passed · 2 w/ conditions · 15 failed
VIOLATIONS
206
includes 33 critical
RECORDS COVER
12 YEARS
since Dec 2012

INSPECTION HISTORY

JAN 22
2025
PASSED
0 violations
JAN 17
2025
FAILED
2 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

WE CONTINUE TO OBSERVE EVIDENCE OF LIVE COCKROACH ACTIVITY ON THE PREMISES. OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 13 LIVE COCKROACHES IN VARIOUS AREAS OF THE KITCHEN ON WALL NEXT TO THE HAND SINK AND ON THE SIDE OF THE BROILER AND ON LOWER WALL NEXT TO THE LINEN STORAGE SHELFS ADJACENT TO THE KITCHEN PREP AREA AND INSIDE THE TOP MECHANICAL COMPARTMENT OF THE DISHMACHINE IN THE SAME KITCHEN PREP AREA. 1 LIVE COCKROACH BY STEPS IN DINING ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO THOROUGHLY CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL SURFACES AND EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY FROM ALL OF THE AFFECTED AREAS. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-020(A).

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

4-602.13--INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN THE COOKING EQUIPMENTS WITH FOOD DEBRIS, SPILLAGE AND ACCUMULATED GREASE. FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN:INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT,STORAGE SHELFS,TOP OF DISHMACHINE,FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS,KITCHEN OVEN AND BROILER,BAR GUNS AND HOUSING ATTACHED AT BAR AREA.CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.

JAN 15
2025
FAILED
9 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSDocumentation & Training
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

OBSERVED REFRIGERATED, TCS FOODS PREPARED ON SITE TO BE PAST THE ALLOWABLE 7 DAY USE BY DATE IN THE WALK IN COOLER AND PREP COOLERS. THE FACILITY RETAIL FOOD LICENSE WAS SUSPENDED ON 01/06/2025. STILL PREPARED, REFRIGERATED TCS FOODS ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISCARD. THE MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE USE BY DATE MAY NOT EXCEED 7 DAYS, WITH THE FIRST DAY OF PREPARATION COUNTING AS DAY 1. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED HUMMUS, COOKED VEGETABLES, COOKED LAMB, COOKED POTATOES, COOKED SPINACH AND CUT LETTUCE AND TOMATOES, SLICED FETA CHEESE,TZAKI SAUCE WITH A TOTAL APPROXIMATE WEIGHT OF 50 LBS AND A VALUE OF $500.00. PRIORITY VIOLATION, 7-38-005.

SERIOUSPest Activity
TOXIC SUBSTANCES PROPERLY IDENTIFIED, STORED, & USED

OBSERVED IMPROPERLY APPLIED PESTICIDES. HEAVILY APPLIED ADVION PESTICIDE AND DRIONE DUSTS ON FLOORS BEHIND UNDER AND AROUND SINKS AND EQUIPMENT AT BAR AREAS. PEST CONTROL TECHNICIAN MUST PROPERLY APPLY ALL PESTICIDES IN A SAFE AND SANITARY MANNER, ACCORDING TO LABEL INSTRUCTIONS (CRACK AND CREVICE APPLICATION) AND MAINTAIN AS REQUIRED. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-015.

CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

6-501.112-SIGHTED DEAD COCKROACHES. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLETELY REMOVE ALL DEAD COCKROACHES FROM THE BAR AREA, KITCHEN PREP AREAS AND BASEMENT.

CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

WE CONTINUE TO OBSERVE EVIDENCE OF LIVE COCKROACH ACTIVITY ON THE PREMISES. OBSERVED 10 LIVE COCKROACHES IN VARIOUS AREAS OF THE PREMISES ON WALLS AND IN CRACKS CREVICES ON DOOR FRAME ADJACENT TO THE BAR AREA AND ON FLOOR AT THE BOTTOM OF THE STAIRCASE LEADING TO BASEMENT AND ON FLOOR NEXT TO THE SODA SYRUP STORAGE RACK AND AROUND THE WEST BRICK COLUMNS AND ON THE EAST WALL BEHIND THE STORAGE RACK ADJACENT TO THE ICE MAKER IN BASEMENT AREA AND IN KITCHEN PREP AREA FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO THOROUGHLY CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL SURFACES AND EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY FROM ALL AFFECTED AREAS. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-020(A).

MINORSanitation
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

4-903.11 (A;B;D)--SINGLE SERVICE ITEMS STORED UNDER WASTE WATER PIPES IN BASEMENT. MUST REMOVE FROM UNDER WASTE WATER PIPES OR INSTALL BARRIER TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION FROM POTENTIAL LEAKS.

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

4-101.19--OBSERVED RUST ON THE WIRE STORAGE RACKS IN THE WALK-IN COOLERS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST AND REPAINT OR REPLACE THE SHELVES AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

4-602.13--INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN THE COOKING EQUIPMENTS WITH FOOD DEBRIS, SPILLAGE AND ACCUMULATED GREASE. FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN: INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT, GREASE TRAP, PREP TABLES, STORAGE SHELFS, FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS, INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF THE COOLERS, STEAM TABLE, AND OVEN AND DEEP FRYER, BAR GUNS AND HOUSING ATTACHED AT BAR INCLUDING WATER SPILLAGE AND SPILLED DEBRIS IN BASEMENT AREA NEAR THE ICE MAKER. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL, KEEP FLOORS DRY.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-201.11--OBSERVED EXCESSIVE GREASE BUILD-UP ON THE FLOORS UNDER AND AROUND ALL THE COOKING EQUIPMENTS IN THE PREP AREAS AND BEHIND THE BAR AREA AND BEVERAGE SERVICE STATION AND DRY STORAGE ROOMS,BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS THROUGH-OUT. SMOOTHLY SEAL ALL CRACKS AND CREVICES OPENINGS IN BAR AREAS.

MINORPest Activity
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.114--INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND ORGANIZE PREP AREA AND BAR AREAS AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AND BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS DUE TO POTENTIAL PEST HARBORAGE AND ELEVATE STOCK ITEMS/LIQUOR BOTTLES IN BAR AREA OFF THE FLOOR AT LEAST 6" INCHES TO FACILITATE CLEANING.

JAN 10
2025
FAILED
10 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

6-301.14--NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT HAND SINK AT BAR AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN SIGNAGE.

SERIOUSOther
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

3-603.11--OBSERVED INCOMPLETE CONSUMER ADVISORY DISCLOSURE ON THE MENU FOR RAW OR UNDERCOOKED FOODS. INSTRUCTED TO DISCLOSE OR DESCRIBE WHICH FOODS CAN BE ORDERED RAW OR UNDERCOOKED AND LINK THOSE ITEMS TO THE REMINDER STATEMENT ON THE MENU. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.

MINORChemical Safety
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

3-302.12--OBSERVED BULK CONTAINERS IN REAR KITCHEN PREP AREA WITHOUT A LABEL.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THE COMMON NAME ON ALL BULK CONTAINERS TO PROPERLY IDENTIFY ITEM (SALT, SUGAR, FLOUR ETC).

CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

6-501.111--WE CONTINUE TO OBSERVE EVIDENCE OF LIVE COCKROACH ACTIVITY ON THE PREMISES.OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 15 LIVE COCKROACHES IN VARIOUS AREAS OF THE PREMISES ON WALLS AND IN CRACKS CREVICES ON TOP OF THE LIQUOR TABLE BEHIND THE BAR AND UNDERNEATH STORAGE SHELFS IN BAR AREAS AND WALLS LEADING TO THE BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS AND ON THE FLOORS UNDERNEATH THE ROTTED WOODS ELEVATING THE CHEST FREEZER IN KITCHEN PREP AREAS AND ON FLOOR BEHIND THE REAR OVEN IN KITCHEN PREP AREA ALSO,ON LOOSE CEILING ABOVE THE PREP TABLE.INSTRUCTED TO THOROUGHLY CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL SURFACES AND EQUIPMENT.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY FROM ALL AFFECTED AREAS. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-020(A).

CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

INSTRUCTED TO COMPLETELY REMOVE ALL DEAD COCKROACHES FROM THE BAR AREAS AND KITCHEN PREP AREAS IN DETAIL.

MINORSanitation
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

4-903.11 (A;B;D)--SINGLE SERVICE ITEMS STORED UNDER WASTE WATER PIPES IN BASEMENT. MUST REMOVE FROM UNDER WASTE WATER PIPES OR INSTALL BARRIER TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION FROM POTENTIAL LEAKS.

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

4-101.19--OBSERVED RUST ON THE WIRE STORAGE RACKS IN THE WALK-IN COOLERS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST AND REPAINT OR REPLACE THE SHELVES AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

4-602.13--INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN THE COOKING EQUIPMENTS WITH FOOD DEBRIS, SPILLAGE AND ACCUMULATED GREASE. FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN: INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT, GREASE TRAP, PREP TABLES, STORAGE SHELFS, FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS, INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF THE COOLERS, STEAM TABLE, AND OVEN AND DEEP FRYER, BAR GUNS AND HOUSING ATTACHED AT BAR. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-201.11--OBSERVED EXCESSIVE GREASE BUILD-UP ON THE FLOORS UNDER AND AROUND ALL THE COOKING EQUIPMENTS IN THE PREP AREAS AND BEHIND THE BAR AREA AND BEVERAGE SERVICE STATION AND DRY STORAGE ROOMS, BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS THROUGH-OUT. SMOOTHLY SEAL ALL CRACKS AND CREVICES OPENINGS IN FOOD PREP AREAS NEAR THE WALK-IN-COOLER AND IN THE BAR AREA.(INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE PIECES OF BREAD ON ALONG THE RAFTERS THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT AREAS).

MINORPest Activity
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.114--INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND ORGANIZE PREP AREA AND BAR AREAS AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AND BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS DUE TO POTENTIAL PEST HARBORAGE AND ELEVATE STOCK ITEMS/LIQUOR BOTTLES IN BAR AREA OFF THE FLOOR AT LEAST 6" INCHES TO FACILITATE CLEANING.

JAN 6
2025
FAILED
22 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT HAND SINKS AT BAR AREA, COFFEE/BREAD STATION AND WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN .

SERIOUSSanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED BLACK SLIMY SUBSTANCES ON INTERIOR WATER COMPONENTS OF THE ICE MAKER, DRIPPING INTO ICE "ICE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION".INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO TURN OFF MACHINE, REMOVE ICE AND HAVE INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE CLEANED, SANITIZED, AND MAINTAINED.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005,CITATION ISSUED.

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

OBSERVED REFRIGERATED, READY-TO-EAT, TCS FOODS HELD FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS (COOKED LAMB, COOKED RICE, COOKED POTATOES ETC.) NOT DATE MARKED TO INDICATE THE DATE IN WHICH THE FOOD MUST BE CONSUMED OR DISCARDED.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO DATE MARK ALL READY-TO-EAT,TCS FOODS HELD MORE THAN 24 HOURS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005, CITATION ISSUED.

SERIOUSOther
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY DISCLOSURE ON THE MENU FOR RAW OR UNDERCOOKED FOODS.INSTRUCTED TO DISCLOSE OR DESCRIBE WHICH FOODS CAN BE ORDERED RAW OR UNDERCOOKED AND LINK THOSE ITEMS TO THE REMINDER STATEMENT ON THE MENU. MUST INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE BEFORE THE REMINDER STATEMENT: "THESE FOODS CAN BE ORDERED RAW OR UNDERCOOKED OR MAY CONTAIN RAW OR UNDERCOOKED INGREDIENTS." PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.

MINORChemical Safety
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

OBSERVED BULK CONTAINERS IN REAR KITCHEN PREP AREA WITHOUT A LABEL.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THE COMMON NAME ON ALL BULK CONTAINERS TO PROPERLY IDENTIFY ITEM (SALT, SUGAR, FLOUR ETC).

CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED THE REAR EXIT DOOR WITH AN OPENING APPROX.1/4"INCH AT BOTTOM LEFT CORNER.INSTRUCTED TO MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY AND MAINTAIN.

CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF PEST INFESTATION ON THE PREMISES. OBSERVED OVER 30 LIVE COCKROACHES IN VARIOUS AREAS OF THE PREP AREA AND BAR AREA: ON THE WALL AROUND THE ELECTRIC OUTLET BEHIND THE OVEN/STOVE AREA, INSIDE THE BOTTOM DOUBLE DOOR OVEN AND ON WALLS BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENTS AND ON THE KITCHEN STORAGE SHELFS THROUGHOUT ALL IN SAME AREA OF THE KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREAS AND IN THE BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREA NEAR THE UTILITY MOP SINK AREA. LIVE COCKROACHES ON WALL AND FLOOR ON THE SIDE OF THE BAR AREA. OVER 20 SMALL LIVE FLIES ON WALLS AND SHELFS OF BAR AREA AND SOUTH END OF THE DINING ROOM AREAS. OVER 40 RODENT RAT DROPPINGS IN CLUTTERED BASEMENT STORAGE ROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO THOROUGHLY CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL SURFACES AND EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY FROM ALL AFFECTED AREAS. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-020(A), CITATION ISSUED.

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

BASEMENT ICE MACHINE UNDER UNFINISHED CEILING IN BASEMENT. MUST PROVIDE FINISHED CEILING ABOVE ICE MACHINE.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

OBSERVED COOK WITH NO HAIR RESTRAINT IN THE FOOD PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDED HAIR RESTRAINTS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES IN THE FOOD PREP AREA.

MINORSanitation
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

SINGLE SERVICE ITEMS STORED UNDER WASTE WATER PIPES IN BASEMENT. MUST REMOVE FROM UNDER WASTE WATER PIPES OR INSTALL BARRIER TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION FROM POTENTIAL LEAKS.

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

OBSERVED RAW WOOD THROUGHOUT THE LIQUOR STORAGE ROOM LOCATED IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PAINT OR SEAL ALL RAW WOOD IN SAID ROOM.

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

OBSERVED ONE TORN DOOR GASKET INSIDE OF THE 3-DOOR PREP COOLER.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKET AND MAINTAIN.

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

OBSERVED RUST ON THE WIRE STORAGE RACKS IN THE WALK-IN COOLERS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST AND REPAINT OR REPLACE THE SHELVES AND MAINTAIN.

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

OBSERVED STAINED CUTTING BOARDS IN THE PREP AREA AND BAR AREA.INSTRUCTED TO RESURFACE OR REPLACE THE CUTTING BOARDS.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN THE COOKING EQUIPMENTS WITH FOOD DEBRIS, SPILLAGE AND ACCUMULATED GREASE. FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN: INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT, GREASE TRAP, PREP TABLES, STORAGE SHELFS, FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS, INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF THE COOLERS, STEAM TABLE, AND OVEN AND DEEP FRYER, BAR GUNS AND HOUSING ATTACHED AT BAR. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE NOT LOCATED AT ICE MAKER LOCATED IN BASEMENT AND WATER LINE TO COFFEE MAKER IN SIDE SERVICE STATION. MUST INSTALL SO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES MAY BE LOCATED TO BE SERVICED AND MAINTAINED.

MINORPest Activity
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND ORGANIZE PREP AREA AND BAR AREAS AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES ON TOP OF THE KITCHEN WALK-IN-COOLERS AND BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS DUE TO POTENTIAL PEST HARBORAGE AND ELEVATE STOCK ITEMS/LIQUOR BOTTLES IN BAR AREA OFF THE FLOOR AT LEAST 6" INCHES TO FACILITATE CLEANING.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED EXCESSIVE GREASE BUILD-UP ON THE FLOORS UNDER AND AROUND ALL THE COOKING EQUIPMENTS IN THE PREP AREAS AND BEHIND THE BAR AREA AND BEVERAGE SERVICE STATION AND DRY STORAGE ROOMS, BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS THROUGH-OUT. SMOOTHLY SEAL ALL CRACKS AND CREVICES OPENINGS IN FOOD PREP AREAS NEAR THE WALK-IN-COOLER AND IN THE BAR AREA.

MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED BURNT-OUT LIGHT BULBS IN THE PREP AREA AND DIM LIGHTING INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLERS.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BURNT-OUT LIGHT BULBS IN LIGHT FIXTURES IN THE PREP AREAS AND PROVIDE BRIGHTER,ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT ALL TIMES.

MINORSanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN THE KITCHEN EXHAUST HOOD/FILTERS TO REMOVE EXCESSIVE ACCUMULATION OF GREASE BUILD-UP AND MAINTAIN.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

OBSERVED EXPIRED FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES ON THE PREMISES.MUST SHOW PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES AND MAINTAIN.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED THE FOUR CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS WITHOUT THE ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MUST SHOW PROOF OF TRAINING AND MAINTAIN AS REQUIRED. ALLERGEN TRAINING IS REQUIRED FOR ALL EMPLOYEES THAT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLETE TRAINING AND KEEP CERTIFICATE ON SITE.

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SEP 28
2023
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED TORN GASKETS IN DELI COOLER. INSTRUCTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE

SEP 20
2023
FAILED
7 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH VALID CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE UPON ARRIVAL. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DESIGNATE PERSON IN CHARGE DURING ALL HOURS OF OPERATION.

CRITICALDocumentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED, HANDLED AND SERVED, SUCH AS (CHICKEN, CHEESE, SLICED TOMATOES) MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. (PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012)(CITATION ISSUED)

SERIOUSFood Temperature
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

OBSERVED SEVERAL TCS FOODS STORED AT INADEQUATE TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 47-50 F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE ALL COLD FOOD IS HELD AT 41 F AND BELOW. THE MANAGER DISCARDED 7 GALLONS OF MILK, 5 POUNDS OF OCTOPUS, AND 5 POUNDS OF PORK TENDERLOIN ($250). A PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED

MINORFood Temperature
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

OBSERVED 2 OF 3 WALK-IN COOLERS WITH AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE OF 50 F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE ALL COOLERS HAVE AN AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE OF 41 F AND BELOW. THE TECHNICIAN ARRIVED ON SITE TO FIX THE COOLERS. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.

CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED 4 LIVE ROACHES AND MORE THAN 50 LIVE SMALL FLIES THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SERVICE ALL AREAS AFFECTED BY PESTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED ICE MACHINE WITH CALCIUM BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN.

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED SMALL LEAK AT THE BOTTOM OF HAND WASHING SINK IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR.

SEP 29
2022
PASSED
8 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

6-301.14 INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT HANDSINK INSIDE (2) WASHROOM AND HANDSINK BEHIND THE BAR.

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

4-202.16 OBSERVED STORAGE RACKS INSIDE (2) WALK IN COOLER WITH EXCESSIVE RUST ACCUMULATION. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, REPAINT OR REPLACE.

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

4-501.12 INSTRUCTED TO REFINISH OR REPLACE CUTTING BOARDS BY THE HOT HOLDING UNIT IN THE PREP/COOKING AREA.

MINORSanitation
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

5-501.111 OBSERVED REAR OUTSIDE GARBAGE ENCLOSURE AREA HAD SOME LITTER ON THE GROUND. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-201.11 INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS THROUGHOUT BASEMENT STORAGE AREA. MUST REORGANIZE.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-201.13 INSTRUCTED TO REGROUT FLOOR TILES WITH DEEP SEAMS BY THE DISHWASHING AREA.

MINORPest Activity
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.114 OBSERVED CLUTTER IN OFFICE.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES/CLUTTER STORED INSIDE REAR OFFICE TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

6-303.11 INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE MISSING LIGHTBULBS IN THE EXHAUST/HOOD ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LIGHTING.

SEP 23
2022
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
10 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

FOUND NO PROCEDURE/PLAN FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN REQUIRED PROCEDURE/PLAN AND APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES OR KIT. (NECESSARY ITEMS AT A MINIMUM: GLOVES, FACE MASKS, DISPOSABLE MOPS AND APPROPRIATE SANITIZER/SPRAY THAT KILLS NOROVIRUS) PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT HANDSINK INSIDE (2) WASHROOM AND HANDSINK BEHIND THE BAR.

SERIOUSFood Temperature
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

FOUND LOW TEMPERATURE DISH WASHING MACHINE AT IMPROPER FINAL SANITIZING RINSE AT 0 PPM CHLORINE CONCENTRATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO FIX AND MAINTAIN. A MECHANICAL DISHWASHING MACHINES SHOULD PROVIDE A FINAL SANITIZING RINSE OF EITHER 50 – 100 PPM CHLORINE (FOR CHEMICAL SANITIZING MACHINE) OR 180F FINAL RINSE (FOR HOT WATER SANITIZING MACHINE). DISHMACHINE TAGGED ‘HELD FOR INSPECTION’. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNTIL REPAIRED (SEE COMMENTS BELOW). PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-025 CITATION ISSUED

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

OBSERVED STORAGE RACKS INSIDE (2) WALK IN COOLER WITH EXCESSIVE RUST ACCUMULATION. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, REPAINT OR REPLACE.

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

INSTRUCTED TO REFINISH OR REPLACE CUTTING BOARDS BY THE HOT HOLDING UNIT IN THE PREP/COOKING AREA.

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GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

OBSERVED REAR OUTSIDE GARBAGE ENCLOSURE AREA HAD SOME LITTER ON THE GROUND. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED CLUTTER IN OFFICE.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES/CLUTTER STORED INSIDE REAR OFFICE TO PREVENT HARBORAGE.

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PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

INSTRUCTED TO REGROUT FLOOR TILES WITH DEEP SEAMS BY THE DISHWASHING AREA.

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PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS THROUGHOUT BASEMENT STORAGE AREA. MUST REORGANIZE.

MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE MISSING LIGHTBULBS IN THE EXHAUST/HOOD ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LIGHTING.

JUL 7
2021
PASSED
0 violations
JUL 6
2021
FAILED
9 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED BROKEN PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER AT HAND WASHING SINK LOCATED AT ENTRANCE TO FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUED.

CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED 10 LIVE ROACHES BEHIND HOT LINE IN FOOD PREP AREA, DISH AREA, DRY STORAGE AREA, AND SERVICE AREA. ADDITIONALLY OBSERVED 2 LIVE FRUIT FLIES IN WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM, AND 8 LIVE FRUIT FLIES ON WINE BOTTLES MOUNTED TO WALL NEAR BAR. FURTHERMORE OBSERVED 50 MOUSE DROPPINGS IN CABINET OF COFFEE AREA, 20 MOUSE DROPPINGS IN OFFICE, AND 10 MOUSE DROPPINGS ON STORAGE SHELVES OF STORAGE ROOM NEXT TO COFFEE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO RECEIVE ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE AND MAINTAIN FACILITY FREE OF PEST ACTIVITY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A). NO CITATION ISSUED.

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CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

OBSERVED BUILD UP OF FOOD DEBRIS INSIDE MEAT CUTTER IN FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DEEP CLEAN AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.

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

OBSERVED BOX FREEZER CONTAINING ICE CREAM COVERED IN HEAVY BUILD UP OF ICE. INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.

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PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

DETAIL CLEAN THE COOKING EQUIPMENT INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR THROUGHOUT. OBSERVED ENCRUSTED FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE INSIDE OF ALL OF THE CONVECTION OVENS AND ON THE STOVES, STEAM TABLE, DEEP FRYERS, PREP TABLES, STORAGE SHELVES, STORAGE CABINETS, INTERIOR OF PREP COOLERS. MUST CLEAN ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT AND FOOD STORAGE COOLERS. CLEAN THE INTERIOR SURFACES ON THE ICE MACHINE AND BAR EQUIPMENT INCLUDING THE SODA GUN NOZZLES.

MINORPest Activity
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED HOLES AND GAPS IN WALLS AND BASEBOARDS BENEATH WALK-IN COOLERS, IN DISH AREA, THROUGHOUT FOOD PREP AREA, IN SERVICE AREAS, AND IN DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED ALL HOLES AND GAPS IN PHYSICAL FACILITIES SHOULD BE SEALED TO PREVENT HARBORAGE OF PESTS.

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ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

: CLEAN THE ENCRUSTED GREASE ON THE VENTILATION HOODS AND FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT.

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PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2352771 ON 12/4/19 NOT CORRECTED: 47 - CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP CUT AND WITH DARK COLOR. INSTRUCTED TO REFINISH THE SURFACES OR REPLACE WITH NEW ONE. INSTRUCTED TO COME INTO COMPLIANCE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090. NO CITATION ISSUED.

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COMPLIANCE WITH CLEAN INDOOR AIR ORDINANCE

OBSERVED ASHTRAY WITH ONE CIGARETTE IN GAME ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN FACILITY FREE OF SMOKING AND SMOKING PARAPHANALIA. VIOLATION 7-32-020(C). NO CITATION ISSUED.

JUL 2
2021
FAILED
16 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010.

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PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP PROCEDURE OR SUPPLIES ON THE PREMISES TO RESPOND TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE BOTH. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.

SERIOUSFood Temperature
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

OBSERVED IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF TCS FOODS INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER. OBSERVED EGGS AT 46.7F, BEEF AT 44.6F, TARTAR SAUCE AT 44.6F, GYRO MEAT AT 51.8F, STUFFED GRAPE LEAVES AT 68F. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ALL COLD FOODS BELOW 41F. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

OBSERVED READY-TO-EAT TCS FOODS (LASAGNA) HELD OVER 24 HOURS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER NOT DATE MARKED TO INDICATE THE DATE IN WHICH THE FOOD MUST BE USED OR DISCARDED. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO DATE MARK ALL READY-TO EAT TCS FOODS HELD OVER 24 HOURS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

SERIOUSOther
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY DISCLOSURE OR REMINDER STATEMENT ON THE MENU FOR RAW OR UNDERCOOKED FOODS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO DISCLOSE AND DESCRIBE WHICH FOODS CAN BE ORDERED RAW OR UNDERCOOKED AND LINK THOSE ITEMS TO A REMINDER STATEMENT ON THE MENU. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.

MINOROther
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

OBSERVED NO WORKING THERMOMETER INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER NEXT TO THE STEAM TABLE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A WORKING THERMOMETER INSIDE OF ALL COOLERS.

CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

REMOVE THE DEAD COCKROACHES FROM ALL THE GLUEBOARDS IN THE KITCHEN, ON THE FLOOR, ON EQUIPMENT AND ON DISHWASHING CHEMICAL BUCKETS.

CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED AN INFESTATION OF INSECTS AND RODENTS THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY. OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 200 LIVE SMALL FLYING INSECTS OF THE CEILING AND WALLS THROUGHOUT THE PREP AREA, BAR, AND BASEMENT. ALSO OBSERVED OVER 20 LIVE COCKROACHES CRAWLING ON THE FLOOR AND WALLS OF THE FOOD PREP AND DISHWASHING AREA. ALSO OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 100 RAT DROPPINGS IN THE BASEMENT BEHIND THE ICE MACHINE. ALSO OBSERVED OVER 200 MOUSE DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR OF THE DRY STORAGE ROOM, BEHIND THE BAR, IN THE STORAGE CABINETS OF THE BREAD AND BEVERAGE SERVICE STATION. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE ALL RODENT DROPPINGS FROM ALL AFFECTED AREAS THROUGHOUT. PRIORITY 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED

OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE ITEMS IMPROPERLY STORED IN THE KITCHEN AREA. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL SINGLE USE STORAGE CONTAINERS.

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NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

DETAIL CLEAN THE COOKING EQUIPMENT INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR THROUGHOUT. OBSERVED ENCRUSTED FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE INSIDE OF ALL OF THE CONVECTION OVENS AND ON THE STOVES, STEAM TABLE, DEEP FRYERS, PREP TABLES, STORAGE SHELVES, STORAGE CABINETS, INTERIOR OF PREP COOLERS. MUST CLEAN ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT AND FOOD STORAGE COOLERS. CLEAN THE INTERIOR SURFACES ON THE ICE MACHINE AND BAR EQUIPMENT INCLUDING THE SODA GUN NOZZLES.

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PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

CLEAN THE FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILING THROUGHOUT THE FOOD PREP AREAS, BEHIND THE BAR AND BREAD AND BEVERAGE SERVICE STATION, DRY STORAGE ROOMS, BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES.

MINORPest Activity
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

SEAL THE BASEBOARDS IN THE DISH WASHING AREA AND FOOD PREP AREA TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE CONDITIONS. REPAIR THE BOWED AND BROKEN FLOOR TILES BETWEEN THE DEEP FRYER AND UNDER THE GYRO MACHINE. REPAIR THE HOLE IN THE WALL IN THE MEN'S WASHROOM AND THE BROKEN WALL TILE AROUND THE URINAL IN THE MEN'S WASHROOM.

MINORSanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

CLEAN THE ENCRUSTED GREASE ON THE VENTILATION HOODS AND FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT.

MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED MISSING AND CRACKED LIGHT SHIELDS ON THE LIGHT FIXTURES IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.

MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER.

MINORDocumentation & Training
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2352771 ON 12/4/19 NOT CORRECTED: 47 - CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP CUT AND WITH DARK COLOR. INSTRUCTED TO REFINISH THE SURFACES OR REPLACE WITH NEW ONE. 57 - OBSERVED FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES WITHOUT A FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES MUST SHOW PROOF OF TRAINING. 58 - NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. ALL CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER, MUST OBTAIN AN ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE AND RE NEW EVERY 3 YEARS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090.

DEC 4
2019
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
12 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

2-102.14(O)- NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010 NO CITATION ISSUED.

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PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

2-501.11-NO CLEAN-UP PROCEDURE FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND PROVIDE CLEANING SUPPLIES KIT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

SERIOUSOther
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

3-603.11- MUST PROVIDE DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER AND ASTERICK ALL THE FOODS ON THE MENU THAT IS BEING SERVED RAW OR UNDERCOOKED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

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

3-305.11- MUST ELEVATE ALL BUCKET WITH FOOD AND BOXES OF FOOD INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER, WALK IN FREEZER AND BOXES OF COOKING OIL IN DRY STORAGE AREA 6" OFF THE FLOOR OR PROVIDE RAISED SHELVING TO STORE SUCH ITEMS.

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WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

3-304.14 ALL WIPING CLOTH FOR WIPING THE PREP TABLES, CHOPPING BOARDS, COOLERS, MUST BE STORED ON A BUCKET WITH SANITIZING SOLUTION IN BETWEEN USES.

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

4-201.1- MUST REPLACE GROCERY BAG BEING USED TO STORED FROZEN FOOD INSIDE THE WALK IN FREEZER WITH FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAG. TORN RUBBER GASKET ON THE DOOR OF THE SMALL REACH IN COOLER BESIDE THE BAR. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

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

4-501.12- CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP CUT AND WITH DARK COLOR. INSTRUCTED TO REFINISH THE SURFACES OR REPLACE WITH NEW ONE.

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NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

4-601.11(C)- MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE BIG MIXER FOR POTATO, WITH DRIED FOOD CRUMBS AND A LIITLE RUSTY AND MAINTAIN.

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PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.11- DAMAGED AND WATER STAINED CEILING TILE THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT WHERE THE ICE MAKER IS LOCATED. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE CEILING TILES AND MAINTAIN. DAMAGED WALLS TILES BEHIND THE BIG MIXER FOR POTATO. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

6-202.11- LIGHT BULB OF THE SMALL REACH IN COOLER BESIDE THE BAR HAS NO PROTECTIVE SHIELD. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

2-102.13- ALL FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE ARE EXPIRED. INSTRUCTED TO RE TAKE THE TRAINING CLASS AND PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

2-102.13- NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. ALL CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER, MUST OBTAIN AN ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE AND RE NEW EVERY 3 YEARS.

NOV 22
2019
FAILED
15 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010 NO CITATION ISSUED.

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PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

NO CLEAN-UP PROCEDURE FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND PROVIDE CLEANING SUPPLIES KIT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

SERIOUSOther
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

MUST PROVIDE DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER AND ASTERICK ALL THE FOODS ON THE MENU THAT IS BEING SERVED RAW OR UNDERCOOKED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

MINOROther
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

NO VISIBLE THEMOMETER INSIDE THE SMALL REACH IN COOLER BESIDE THE BAR. MUST PROVIDE AND MUST BE VISIBLE.

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

MUST ELEVATE ALL BUCKET WITH FOOD AND BOXES OF FOOD INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER, WALK IN FREEZER AND BOXES OF COOKING OIL IN DRY STORAGE AREA 6" OFF THE FLOOR OR PROVIDE RAISED SHELVING TO STORE SUCH ITEMS.

MINORSanitation
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

ALL WIPING CLOTH FOR WIPING THE PREP TABLES, CHOPPING BOARDS ,COOLERS, MUST BE STORED ON A BUCKET WITH SANITIZING SOLUTION IN BETWEEN USES.

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

MUST REPLACE GROCERY BAG BEING USED TO STORED FROZEN FOOD INSIDE THE WALK IN FREEZER WITH FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAG. TORN RUBBER GASKET ON THE DOOR OF THE SMALL REACH IN COOLER BESIDE THE BAR. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

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

CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP CUT AND WITH DARK COLOR. INSTRUCTED TO REFINISH THE SURFACES OR REPLACE WITH NEW ONE.

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WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

THIRD COMPARTMENT SINK SLOW DRAINING AND WATER IS SEAPING UNDER THE DIVIDER BETWEEN THE 2ND AND THIRD COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR DIVIDER OF THE SINK AND TO HAVE A WELL DRAINING SINK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-025- CITATION ISSUED.

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NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

EXTERIOR SIDES SURFACES OF THE OVEN AND STOVE WITH GREASE AND DUST ACCUMULATED. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE BIG MIXER FOR POTATO, WITH DRIED FOOD CRUMBS AND A LIITLE RUSTY AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

DAMAGED AND WATER STAINED CEILING TILE THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT WHERE THE ICE MAKER IS LOCATED. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE CEILING TILES AND MAINTAIN. DAMAGED WALLS TILES BEHIND THE BIG MIXER FOR POTATO. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

LIGHT BULB OF THE SMALL REACH IN COOLER BESIDE THE BAR HAS NO PROTECTIVE SHIELD. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

ALL FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE ARE EXPIRED. INSTRUCTED TO RE TAKE THE TRAINING CLASS AND PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. ALL CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER, MUST OBTAIN AN ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE AND RE NEW EVERY 3 YEARS.

JAN 5
2018
PASSED
7 violations
DETAILS
MINORChemical Safety
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

PROVIDE LABEL, NAME OF THE PRODUCT AND DATE ON ALL COOKED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER AND MAINTAIN.

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

ALL CLEAN UTENSILS,POTS,PANS, FOOD CONTAINERS MUST BE STORED UPSIDE DOWN /INVERTED TO PREVENT DUST ACCUMULATION AND POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION.

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

TORN RUBBER GASKET ON THE DOOR OF THE SMALL REACH IN COOLER CLOSE TO THE BAR. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

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

CLEAN THE FLOOR IN THE EAST SIDE CORNER OF THE BASEMENT CLOSE TO THE ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN. PROVIDE COVER FOR THE FLOOR DRAIN IN THE BASEMENT BY THE ICE MACHINE.

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

WATER STAINED CEILING TILES THRU-OUT BASEMENT WHERE THE ICE MACHINE IS LOCATED. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN. BROKEN/MISSING WALL TILES BY THE DISH WASHING AREA. MUST REPAIR WALL TILES AND MAINTAIN. BROKEN SOLID LIGHT SHIELD BY THE COOK LINE. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

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

LIGHT BULB MUST BE SHIELDED INSIDE THE SMALL REACH IN COOLER BY THE BAR AREA.

MINOROther
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

PROVIDE MISSING VISIBLE THERMOMETER INSIDE THE SMALL REACH IN COOLER BY THE BAR AREA.

SEP 22
2017
PASSED
0 violations
SEP 15
2017
FAILED
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

OBSERVED 2 LIVE ROACHES IN WALL IN DISHWASH AREA UNDER WOODEN SHELF ALSO OBSERVED 20 LIVE SMALL FLIES AT BAR, 20 LIVE SMALL FLIES AT BASEMENT LIQUOR STORAGE ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE INSECT ACTIVITY BY DATE OF REINSPECTION. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

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

3-DOOR PREP REACH IN COOLER DOOR RUBBER GASKETS RIPPED (ALONG COOKLINE) ALSO OBSERVED PITTED AND STAINED CUTTING BOARD IN PREP AREA BY STEAMTABLE. MUST REPLACE DAMAGED DOOR RUBBER GASKETS AND DAMAGED CUTTING BOARD.

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

OBSERVED SLIGHT CALCIUM BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE UPPER PORTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.

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

OBSERVED CRACKS/CREVICES IN WALLS BY DISHMACHINE AROUND SHELVES. MUST SEAL ALL CRACKS/CREVICES IN WALLS.

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

CEILING LIGHT BULBS (X4) BURNED OUT BY WALK IN FREEZER. MUST PROVIDE WORKING LIGHT BULBS.

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

OBSERVED PREPARED FOODS INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLERS AND BULK FOOD CONTAINERS IN KITCHEN NOT LABELED/DATED.INSTRUCTED TO LABEL/DATE FOODS NOT IN ORIGINAL CONTAINERS.

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

OBSERVED LARGE CUTTING BOARD AT THE COOK LINE PREP COOLER WORNED-OUT DEEP CUTS/STAINS.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED RUSTY SHELVINGS INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLERS.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE/REPAIR USING A NON-TOXIC FINISH AND MAINTAIN.

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

DETAIL CLEAN FAN COVERS IN WALK-IN-COOLERS,INTERIOR UPPER PANEL OF BAR DISHMACHINE,BAR GUNS AND HOUSINGS ATTACHED,SIDES OF HOT COOKING EQUIPMENTS AND INTERIOR COMPARTMENT OF DEEP FRYER AND MAINTAIN.

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

REMOVE DUSTS ACCUMULATIONS ON KITCHEN CEILING VENTILATION COVERS AND INSIDE THE TOILET ROOMS ALSO,ON KITCHEN HOOD/FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENTS AND MAINTAIN.

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

OBSERVED BURNT-OUT LIGHT BULBS IN KITCHEN AREA.INSTRUCTED TO REAPLACE BURNT-OUT LIGHT BULBS AND MAINTAIN ADEQUATE LIGHTING.

MINOROther
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

OBSERVED MISSING THERMOMETER INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLER NEAR AT COOKLINE AREA AND INSIDE THE MILK REFRIGERATOR AT WAIT STATION.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN VISIBLE THERMOMETERS IN COOLERS.

MINORSanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

ELEVATE STOCK ITEMS IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS AT LEAST 6" INCHES OFF THE FLOOR/WALL FOR EASIER CLEANING AND MAINTAIN.

JAN 19
2017
FAILED
9 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION

OBSERVED SEVERAL CONTAINERS OF RAW FOODS (BEEFS,CHICKEN ETC.) STORED ABOVE AND NEXT TO UNLABELED READY-TO-EAT COOKED FOODS (RICE) STORED INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLER.ALSO,OBSERVED CONTAINERS OF SOUP,PASTAS STORED ON FLOOR IN WALK-IN-COOLER.INSTRUCTED MANAGER ON PROPER FOOD PROTECTION DURING STORAGE,DISPLAY,SERVICE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).

CRITICALPest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

OBSERVED THE REAR EXIT DOOR LEADING TO THE GARBAGE DUMPSTERS NOT RODENT-PROOFED APPROXIMATELY 1/4" MODE OF ENTRY.INSTRUCTED TO MAKE DOOOR TIGHT FITTING ALL ACROSS THE BOTTOM TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

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

OBSERVED PREPARED FOODS INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLERS AND BULK FOOD CONTAINERS IN KITCHEN NOT LABELED/DATED.INSTRUCTED TO LABEL/DATE FOODS NOT IN ORIGINAL CONTAINERS.

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

OBSERVED LARGE CUTTING BOARD AT THE COOK LINE PREP COOLER WORNED-OUT DEEP CUTS/STAINS.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED RUSTY SHELVINGS INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLERS.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE/REPAIR USING A NON-TOXIC FINISH AND MAINTAIN.

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

DETAIL CLEAN FAN COVERS IN WALK-IN-COOLERS,INTERIOR UPPER PANEL OF BAR DISHMACHINE,BAR GUNS AND HOUSINGS ATTACHED,SIDES OF HOT COOKING EQUIPMENTS AND INTERIOR COMPARTMENT OF DEEP FRYER AND MAINTAIN.

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

REMOVE DUSTS ACCUMULATIONS ON KITCHEN CEILING VENTILATION COVERS AND INSIDE THE TOILET ROOMS ALSO,ON KITCHEN HOOD/FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENTS AND MAINTAIN.

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

OBSERVED BURNT-OUT LIGHT BULBS IN KITCHEN AREA.INSTRUCTED TO REAPLACE BURNT-OUT LIGHT BULBS AND MAINTAIN ADEQUATE LIGHTING.

MINOROther
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

OBSERVED MISSING THERMOMETER INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLER NEAR AT COOKLINE AREA AND INSIDE THE MILK REFRIGERATOR AT WAIT STATION.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN VISIBLE THERMOMETERS IN COOLERS.

MINORSanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

ELEVATE STOCK ITEMS IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS AT LEAST 6" INCHES OFF THE FLOOR/WALL FOR EASIER CLEANING AND MAINTAIN.

SEP 15
2016
PASSED
0 violations
SEP 8
2016
FAILED
9 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION

Observed the ice not protected: observed a bottle stored in the beverage ice bin at the bar and observed a black, mold-like substance on the upper interior of the basement ice machine. Facility removed bottle and all ice. Instructed facility to remove remaining ice from ice machine, clean, sanitize, and maintain. Serious citation issued 7-38-005(a).

SERIOUSOther
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

No city of Chicago certified foodservice manager on site at time of inspection while potentially hazardous foods (chicken, gyros, potatoes, etc) are being prepared and or served. Instructed facility that a city of Chicago certified foodservice manager must be on site at all times while potentially hazardous foods are prepared and/or served. Serious citation issued 7-38-012(a).

SERIOUSSanitation
DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED

Observed the low temp dish machine at the bar to have multiple spots of a black, mold-like substance on the interior. Instructed facility to detail clean, sanitize, and maintain. Serious citation issued 7-38-030.

SERIOUSDocumentation & Training
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

Previous minor violations not corrected from report # 1527338, dated 2-26-15: Violation 45- "NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING IN ILLINOIS CERTIFICATES AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION, MUST PROVIDE." Instructed facility to comply and maintain. Serious citation issued 7-42-090.

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

Observed no lids for the ice bins at the bar or for the water pitchers stored in the dining room. Instructed facility to obtain and maintain lids for both. Observed the side bar station ice bin to have the soda gun drain line run through the ice bin to the ice bin's drain line. Instructed facility to hook directly to a drain/drain pipe and remove from ice. Observed the soda gun holster at the bar to have no drain line and to be draining into a trash can. Instructed facility to connect a drain line to a drain/drain pipe and to maintain.

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

Observed the soda gun holsters and dispensers to have dirt accumulation. Instructed facility to clean, sanitize, and maintain.

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

Observed the floor under the soda boxes in the basement to have pop accumulated on it. Instructed facility to clean and maintain. Observed dirt and debris on the kitchen floor under and around equipment and in the rear of the facility. Instructed facility to clean and maintain. Observed the floor of the dining room stage area to have dirt and debris accumulation. Instructed facility to clean and maintain.

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

Observed the meat walk in cooler fanguard to have dust and dirt accumulation. Instructed facility to clean and maintain.

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

Observed the exposed handsink at the bar to be slow draining. Instructed facility to repair and maintain.

FEB 26
2015
PASSED
11 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

MULTI USE AND SINGLE SERVE UTENSILS NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT UTENSILS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION BEFORE USE.

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

CUTTING BOARDS NOT MAINTAINED IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE WORN CUTTING BOARDS.

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

FLOOR ALONG WALL BASE, CORNERS AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT NOT CLEAN, FIRST FLOOR AND BASEMENT AREAS, INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN DAILY.

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

SOME AREAS OF WALL/CEILINGS IN KITCHEN AND BASEMENT AREAS IN POOR REPAIR, NOT CLEAN AND BROKEN PLASTER, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND BETTER MAINTAIN,

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

LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN POOR REPAIR, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND BETTER MAINTAIN,

MINORFood Storage & Handling
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

EMPLOYEES BELONGINGS NOT STORED NICE AND NEATLY IN ONE DESIGNATED AREA, INSTRUCTED TO DO SO,

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

NO THREE SINK STOPPERS FOR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, MUST PROVIDE,

MINOROther
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

NO THERMOMETERS IN COOLERS; INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETERS.

MINORSanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

CLUTTER IN BASEMENT AND FIRST FLOOR STORAGE AREAS, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND BETTER MAINTAIN ALL AREAS,

MINOROther
ONLY AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL IN THE FOOD-PREP AREA

UNAUTHORIZED CUSTOMERS ENTERING FOOD PREP AREA, MUST RESTRICT, ONLY AUTHORIZE PERSONNEL ALLOW TO ENTER,

MINORDocumentation & Training
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING IN ILLINOIS CERTIFICATES AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION, MUST PROVIDE,

JUN 23
2014
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

FOODS INSIDE WALK-IN NOT AND BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS LABELED OR DATED. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND DATE ALL FOODS NOT IN ORIGINAL CONTAINERS. FOODS NOT PROEPRLY STORED INSIDE FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO STORE IN FOOD GRADE FREEZER AND STORAGE BAGS.

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

MULTI USE UTENSILS NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT UTENSILS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION BEFORE USE.

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

CUTTING BOARDS NOT MAINTAINED IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE WORN CUTTING BAORDS.

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

OVEN, EXHAUST HOOD AND ALONG SIDES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE.

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

FLOOR ALONG WALL BASE, CORNERS AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN DAILY. FLOOR INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER NOT MAINTAINED. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND RESEAL RUSTED FLOOR.

SEP 19
2013
PASSED
0 violations
SEP 17
2013
FAILED
6 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090

PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION #18 STILL NOT CORRECTED: FOUND LIVE ROACHES ON THE HOT HOLDING UNIT, UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, ON THE WALLS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT, ON THE OVEN, ON THE WALL BASE ABOVE THE STAIRS GOING TO THE BASEMENT, GASKET OF THE WALK IN COOLER. OVER 40 LIVE ROACHES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-42-090. MUST ELIMINATE ROACH ACTIVITY, WASH AND SANITIZE SURFACES AND EQUIPMENT. HAVE PREMISES SERVICED BY LICENSED PEST SONTROL COMPANY AND COMPLY WITH ALL FOLLOWING ORDERS.

CRITICALPest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

UPGRADED TO CRITICAL #14.

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

MUST PROVIDE PROPER COVER. FOOD IN UNCOVERED CONTAINERS ON DRY STORAGE SHELVES AND IN COOLERS. MUST PROVIDE LIDDED OR COVERED CONTAINERS.

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

EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE ON EQUIPMENT, CONTAINERS AND PIPING/HOSES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN; COOKING EQUIPMENT, DISH WASHING EQUIPMENT AND DETERGENT CONTAINERS, BOTTOM PANELS OF PREP TABLES AND SHELVES, STORAGE TABLES AND STEAM TABLES, COOLERS, AND LEGS AND PIPES OF SAME EQUIPMENT, MICROWAVE OVEN, STORAGE CABINETS, SLICER AND EXTERIOR AND THE INTERIOR PANEL OF THE ICE MACHINE.

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

FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE BUILD-UP ON FLOORS; INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS; UNDER, BEHIND EQUIPMENT, AT CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS AT PREP/KITCHEN AREA, BAR AREA, SERVER STATION AND BASEMENT. ALSO MUST CLEAN FLOOR DRAINS AT PREP/KITCHEN.

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

EXCESSIVE GREASE AND DRIED FOOD ON WALLS BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT AND PREP TABLES AT PREP AREA; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITIZE WALLS THROUGH-OUT. ALSO MUST DETAIL CLEAN HOODS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST SEAL ALL THE GAPS ON CEILING AND WALLS.

SEP 16
2013
FAILED
9 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090

PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION #18 NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #1099182 DATED 9/9/13: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF INSECTS UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, BEHIND SAME SINK AND UNDER DISH MACHINE AT DISH WASHING ROOM; FOURTEEN (14)LIVE ADULT COCKROACHES NOTED. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITIZE EQUIPMENT AND PIPES WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS, UNDER ABOVE EQUIPMENT. MUST SEAL OPENINGS/CRACKS/CREVICES/CAULK AREAS BEHIND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND THE EAST WALL TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. ADVISED TO CALL PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. ADDITIONAL FINDINGS AT THIS TIME OF RE INSPECTION: FOUND EVIDENCE OF OVER 40 TOTAL LIVE ROACHES IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: UNDER AND BEHIND THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, UNDER THE DISH MACHINE, ON THE DOOR OF THE WALK IN COOLER, AROUND THE LEGS OF THE COOKING EQUIPMENT, ON THE WALLS BY THE PREP COOLER AND PREP TABLE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, ELIMINATE ROACHES. WASH AND SANITIZE ALL SURFACES. HAVE PREMIISES SERVICED BY LICENSED PEST CONTROL COMPANY AND COMPLY WITH ALL FOLLOWING ORDERS. CITATION ISSUED CRITICAL 7-42-090.

CRITICALPest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

UPGRADED TO CRITICAL VIOLATION #14.

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

PREPARED FOODS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER NOT LABELED; INSTRUCTED TO DATE/LABEL AND MAINTAIN.

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

INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE DIVIDER BETWEEN THE CONSUMABLE ICE AND THE SODA TUBING IN THE ICE BIN TO PROTECT THE ICE FROM ANY CONTAMINATION. OR PROVIDE A SEPARATE CONTAINER FOR THE ICE. NO COVER FOR ICE BIN AT SERVICE STATION. MUST PROVIDE PROPER COVER. FOOD IN UNCOVERED CONTAINERS ON DRY STORAGE SHELVES AND IN COOLERS. MUST PROVIDE LIDDED OR COVERED CONTAINERS.

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

EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE ON EQUIPMENT, CONTAINERS AND PIPING/HOSES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN; COOKING EQUIPMENT, DISH WASHING EQUIPMENT AND DETERGENT CONTAINERS, BOTTOM PANELS OF PREP TABLES AND SHELVES, STORAGE TABLES AND STEAM TABLES, COOLERS, AND LEGS AND PIPES OF SAME EQUIPMENT, MICROWAVE OVEN, STORAGE CABINETS, SLICER AND EXTERIOR AND THE INTERIOR PANEL OF THE ICE MACHINE.

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

FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE BUILD-UP ON FLOORS; INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS; UNDER, BEHIND EQUIPMENT, AT CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS AT PREP/KITCHEN AREA, BAR AREA, SERVER STATION AND BASEMENT. ALSO MUST CLEAN FLOOR DRAINS AT PREP/KITCHEN. MUST PROVIDE PROPER FLOOR DRAIN COVERS (GRATES) FOR THE BASEMENT AND DISH WASH AREA FLOOR DRAINS.

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

EXCESSIVE GREASE AND DRIED FOOD ON WALLS BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT AND PREP TABLES AT PREP AREA; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITIZE WALLS. MISSING AND BROKEN WALL TILES AT DISH WASHING ROOM; INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE MISSING TILES TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. ALSO MUST DETAIL CLEAN HOODS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST SEAL ALL THE GAPS ON CEILING AND WALLS.MISSING CEILING TILES AND STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE BASEMENT. MUST REPLACE CEILING TILES.

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

STRONG SEWER GAS ODOR EMITTING FROM FLOOR DRAIN IN DISH WASH AREA. MUST ELIMINATE SOURCE OF ODOR.

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

ICE SCOOPS AND CLEANING TOWELS IMPROPERLY STORED; INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORED ICE SCOOPS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION. TO PROPERLY STORED CLEANING TOWELS IN AN APPROVED SANITIZER.

SEP 9
2013
FAILED
9 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF INSECTS UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, BEHIND SAME SINK AND UNDER DISH MACHINE AT DISH WASHING ROOM; FOURTEEN (14)LIVE ADULT COCKROACHES NOTED. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITIZE EQUIPMENT AND PIPES WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS, UNDER ABOVE EQUIPMENT. MUST SEAL OPENINGS/CRACKS/CREVICES/CAULK AREA BEHIND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND THE EAST WALL TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. ADVISED TO CALL PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED, 7-38-020.

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

PREP FOODS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER NOT LABELED; INSTRUCTED TO DATE/LABEL AND MAINTAIN.

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

CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS IMPROPERLY STORED; INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORED/INVERT TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.

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

OBSERVED CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP CREVICES AND STAINS; INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.

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

EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE ON EQUIPMENT; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN; COOKING EQUIPMENT, DISH WASHING EQUIPMENT, BOTTOM PANELS OF PREP TABLES, STORAGE TABLES AND STEAM TABLES, COOLERS, AND LEGS AND PIPES OF SAME EQUIPMENT, MICROWAVE OVEN, STORAGE CABINETS, SLICER AND EXTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE.

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

FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE BUILD-UP ON FLOORS; INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS; UNDER, BEHIND EQUIPMENT, AT CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS AT PREP/KITCHEN AREA, BAR AREA, SERVER STATION AND BASEMENT. ALSO MUST CLEAN FLOOR DRAINS AT PREP/KITCHEN.

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

EXCESSIVE GREASE AND DRIED FOOD ON WALLS BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT AND PREP TABLES AT PREP AREA; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITIZE WALLS. MISSING AND BROKEN WALL TILES AT DISH WASHING ROOM; INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE MISSING TILES TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. ALSO MUST DETAIL CLEAN HOODS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT.

MINOROther
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

NO THERMOMETERS IN SOME COOLERS; INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETERS.

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

ICE SCOOPS AND CLEANING TOWELS IMPROPERLY STORED; INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORED ICE SCOOPS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION. TO PROPERLY STORED CLEANING TOWELS IN AN APPROVED SANITIZER.

DEC 21
2012
PASSED
0 violations
DEC 13
2012
FAILED
8 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALOther
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

Must provide exposed hand sink at coffee/wait station, per code.

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

Found some food items in walk in cooler, reach in freezer not properly labeled/dated, must properly label, and date food items in walk in cooler, and reach in freezer.

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

Cutting boards that had deep cuts, shall be replaced, grease box had rust/peeling paint, shall be repaired/sealed. Reach in cooler shelving that had rust/peeling paint shall be repaired/replaced.

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

Non food contact surfaces of walk in cooler shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices). Reach in cooler shelving in bar cooler not clean, need detailed cleaning.

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

Floor in rear hallway behind bar, leading to bsmt storage area in state of disrepair, shall be repair/replaced.

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

Walls/ceilings in bsmt storage areas, storage rooms that had gaps around pipes, walls shall be sealed/repaired.

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

Missing light shields in kitchen prep area, exhaust canopy, and display cooler, shall be provided.

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

Must provide backflow preventer to coffee machine(capuccino), hose bib, ice machine.

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