BARRYS SPOT PIZZA.
5757-5759 N BROADWAY · EDGEWATER, CHICAGO
Failed 3 of 5 inspections. 8 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTION HISTORY
JUL 302013PASS W/ CONDITIONS3 violationsDETAILS
NOTED NO CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON DUTY OR CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE CERTIFICATE OR PROOF OF ENROLLMENT ON SITE AT THIS TIME OF RE-INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE WHEN FOOD IS PREPARED AND SERVED AND CERTIFICATE DISPLAYED. CITATION ISSUED FOR SERIOUS VIOLATION #7-38-012
NOTED ASSORTED FOOD ITEMS INSIDE COOLERS AND FREEZERS ON PREMISES NOT LABELED WITH DATE AND NAME OF PRODUCT. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS LABEL FOOD ITEMS INSIDE COOLERS AND FREEZERS INCLUDING BULK ITEMS DURING STORAGE
NOTED LOOSE TILES ON FLOOR BY DEEP FRYER, UNPAVED SURFACE AT THE BASEMENT FOOD STORAGE AND STANDING WATER AT SAME. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN FLOORS
JUL 182013FAILED11 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
NOTED TEMPERATURE OF UPRIGHT 3 DOOR REFRIGERATION UNIT AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA TO BE IMPROPER AT 45.3F. ALSO NOTED TEMPERATURE OF ANOTHER REACH IN COOLER TO BE MAINTAINING IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF 82.3F.INSTRUCTED TO MONITOR AND MAINTAIN TEMPERATURE AT 40F OR BELOW.AT THE END OF INSPECTION TEMPERATURE OF EQUIPMENT DROPPED TO 35.5F AND 39.9F CITATION ISSUED FOR CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-005(A)
NOTED INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF THE FOLLOWING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD ITEMS INSIDE UPRIGHT REFRIGERATOR TO BE IMPROPER BETWEEN 50F TO 58F FOR COLD AND 124F TO 127F FOR HOT). PIZZA SAUCE 50.2F,VEGIE SOUP 52.4F, COOKIE DOUGH 54.6F, CHEESE 58.2F, SAUSAGE 58.3F, GRILLED ONIONS 66.2F, PIZZAS(SAUSAGE/CHEESE 127.0F, PEPPERONI/SAUSAGE 124.3F)). MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF PRODUCTS 42LB WORTH $176.53 THROUGH DENATURING PROCESS. INSTRUCTED TO MONITOR FOOD TEMPERATURES AT ALL TIMES. CITATION ISSUED FOR CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-005(A)
NOTED EMPLOYEES WASHING AND RINSING EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS (POTS,PLATES,SPOONS,STORAGE CONTAINERS ETC)WITHOUT SANITIZING. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS PROPERLY WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE EQUIPMENT AT ALL TIMES. CITATION ISSUED FOR CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-030
NOTED A GRAYISH,YELLOWISH SLIMY SUBSTANCE AT THE UPPER COMPARTMENT AND INNER LINING OF ICE MACHINE DRIPPING ONTO ICE.MANAGER IMMEDIATE HAD EMPLOYEES START CLEANING MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN ICE MACHINE. CITATION ISSUED FOR SERIOUS VIOLATION #7-38-005(A)
NOTED OVER 15 RAT DROPPINGS ON FLOOR ALONG WALL BEHIND UNUSED WALK IN COOLER (USED AS STORAGE) AT THE SUB BASEMENT AND BEHIND COOKING STOVE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CONSULT WITH PEST CONTROL. CITATION ISSUED FOR SERIOUS VIOLATION #7-38-020
NOTED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE OR CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE CERTIFICATE WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED (CHICKEN, SOUP, SANDWICHES ETC). INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS HAVE A FOOD SERVICE MANAGER AND A CITY CERTIFICATE DISPLAYED ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHILE FOOD IS PREPARED. CITATION ISSUED FOR SERIOUS VIOLATION #7-38-012
NOTED ASSORTED FOOD ITEMS INSIDE COOLERS AND FREEZERS ON PREMISES NOT LABELED WITH DATE AND NAME OF PRODUCT. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS LABEL FOOD ITEMS INSIDE COOLERS AND FREEZERS INCLUDING BULK ITEMS DURING STORAGE
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN ALL SHELVES INSIDE COOLERS AND FREEZERS,CLEAN DOOR AND GASKET OF 3 DOOR REFRIGERATOR WITH OLD FOOD PARTICLES AND DEBRIS AND ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT AT THE KITCHEN. ALSO NOTED HEAVY ICE BUILT UP INSIDE CHEST FREEZER BY FRONT SELLING COUNTER. MUST DEFROST,CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
NOTED LOOSE TILES ON FLOOR BY DEEP FRYER, UNPAVED SURFACE AT THE BASEMENT FOOD STORAGE AND STANDING WATER AT SAME. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN FLOORS.
NOTED HEAVY GREASE BUILT UP AT THE EXHAUST FANS AND HOOD AT THE COOKING AREA. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ESPECIALLY THE KITCHEN VENT DRIPPING GREASE ON THE FLOOR.
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, REMOVE AND ORGANIZE CLUTTER INSIDE EXTERIOR WALK IN COOLER USED FOR STORAGE.
JUL 252012PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
SEE REPORT DATED ON 07/17/12
SEE REPORT DATED ON 07/17/12
JUL 202012FAILED4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
FOUND WALK IN COOLER, FRONT PREP DISPLAY COOLER AND PIZZA COOLER NOT MAINTAINED, AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 43.8 AND 50 F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR COOLERS, MUST BE 40 FOR BELOW.
SEE REPORT DATED ON 07/17/12
SEE REPORT DATED ON 07/17/12
SEE REPORT DATED ON 07/17/12
JUL 172012FAILED12 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
FOUND WALK IN COOLER AND STAND UP REACH IN COOLER IN PREP AREA NOT MAINTAINED, AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE OF BOTH COOLERS OVER 50F. ALSO FRONT COUNTER REACH IN DISPLAY COOLER AT 45.1 F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN COOLERS, AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE MUST BE 40 OR BELOW FOR ALL COOLERS INCLUDING COOLERS AT 5759 N BROADWAY SIDE OF ESTALBISHMENT.
OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS HELD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES BETWEEN 51.8 F AND 55.4 F- RIBS, ITALIAN BEEF, CHEESE, COLESLAW. ALL OUT OF TEMPERATURE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS MUST BE HELD AT 40 F OR BELOW IF HELD COLD.
MUST UPDATE PEST CONTROL LOGBOOK FOR NEW OWNERSHIP OF ESTABLISHMENT. LOGBOOK MUST HAVE BOTH 5757-5759 N BROADWAY ADDRESS ON ALL INVOICES. ALSO MUST RODENT PROOF DOORS BY 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND 5757 N BROADWAY REAR DOOR AND REMOVE RAT DROPPINGS AT 5759 N BROADWAY SIDE (CLOSET).
DISHMACHINE NOT SET UP AT THIS TIME. MANAGER STATES,"WILL NOT BE USED." ALL UTENSILS WILL BE WASHED, RINSED AND SANITIZED AT 3-COMPARTMENT. DISHMACHINE TAGGED BY CDPH AT THIS TIME. FAX LETTER TO 312-746-4240 REQUESTING TAG REMOVAL PRIOR TO USING DISHMACHINE.
MUST REMOVE CAULK FROM TOP OF PIZZA PREP COOLER AROUND CUTTING BOARD. REPLACE DAMAGED SPLASH GUARD BY PREP AREA HANDWASH BOWL.
OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND DUST BUILD UP ON ALL SHELVES IN PREP AREA AND FOOD BUILD UP INSIDE ALL COOLERS/COOLERS DOOR HINDGES AND GASKETS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL UNCLEAN EQUIPMENT.
OBSERVED FOOD AND DIRT BUILD UP ON FLOOR UNDER AND AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENT IN PREP AREA AND AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK ROOM. MUST CLEAN FLOOR THROUGHOUT AND MAINTAIN.
MUST CLEAN WALLS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA AND MAINTAIN. REMOVE PEELING AND FLAKING FINISH FROM WALLS IN BASEMENT, CLEAN CRUMBLING DEBRIS. MISSING WALL TILE IN UTENSIL WASHING ROOM, MUST REPLACE SAME.
CEILING LIGHTS NOT COVERED ABOVE PREP AREA HANDWASH BOWL. MUST PROVIDE COVER.
PROVIDE AND INSTALL MOP SINK WITH RUNNING HOT AND COLD WATER. ALSO HAVE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER (UNDER CITY PRESSURE) AT 1-COMPARTMENT SINK AND HAND WASH BOWL AT 5759 SIDE OF ESTABLISHMENT. REMOVE UNUSED SPRAYER HOSE FROM WALL IN PREP AREA, CAP PLUMBING. FLOOR DRAIN AT BASEMENT BOILER AREA IS CLOGGED. MUST CLEAR DRAIN AND KEEP FLOOR DRY.
MUST PROVIDE CONSPICUOUSLY PLACED THERMOMETERS IN ALL COOLERS/FREEZERS. PLACE THERMOMETERS IN WARMEST PART OF UNIT, NEAR DOORS. PROVIDE METAL STEM THERMOMETER (0F-220F).
AREAS OF BASEMENT ARE CLUTTERED AND UNORGANIZED. MUST REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS AND EQUIPMENT (SODA DISPENSORS, FRYERS, SIGNAGE ETC). CLEAN AND STORE ALL ELSE IN AN ORGANIZED MANNER (ELEVATED AND AWAY FROM WALLS) TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE AND FACILITATE CLEANING. MUST REMOVE EQUIPMENT FROM OUTSIDE REAR OF PREMISES. CLEAN AND ORGANIZE INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER (OUTSIDE REAR) THAT IS CURRENTLY USED FOR STORAGE.
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