BEN'S SOFT PRETZELS-FRENCH MARKET.
131 N CLINTON ST · WEST LOOP, CHICAGO
1 of 4 inspections passed, 2 failed, 1 passed with conditions.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTION HISTORY
DEC 162014PASS W/ CONDITIONS6 violationsDETAILS
NO CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED ON THE PREMISES AND NO CERTIFIED MANAGER PRESENT WHILE FOODS WERE BEING PREPARED AND HELD HOT IE: PRETZEL WRAPPED HOT DOG AT 153.6F IN HOT HOLDING DISPLAY CASE. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012.
SUMMARY REPORT FROM 6-9-14 NOT POSTED ON THE PREMISES. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-42-010(B). GIVEN TODAYS SUMMARY AND POSTED.
ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS MUST BE LABELED.
MUST NOT USE RAW WOOD TO COVER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. SINK MUST BE AVAILABLE AND RAW WOOD MUST NOT BE USED AS A PREP TABLE OR CUTTING BOARD. OBSERVED DEEP CUT GROOVES IN RAW WOOD.
THE FOLLOWING FOUND TO BE DIRTY: INTERIOR OF THE THREE COMPARTMENT AND EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINKS. EXTERIOR ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
DIRTY FLOORS THROUGHOUT ENTIRE BOOTH AND ALL STORED ITEMS MUST BE ELEVATED FROM THE FLOOR 6" OR ABOVE.
JUN 92014PASSED1 violationDETAILS
REMOVE CLUTTER IN THE FORM OF CARDBOARD BOXES AT FLOOR IN PREP AREA AND BOX CONTAINING PAINT CAN/ BRUSH AND BOXES OF SCREWS.
JUN 62014FAILED2 violationsDETAILS
MUST PROVIDE BARRIER/SEPARATION FROM PUBLIC AND PREP AREA AT FRONT COUNTER. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A). NO CITATION ISSUED, PREMISES NOT OPENED/OPERATING.
REMOVE CLUTTER IN THE FORM OF CARDBOARD BOXES AT FLOOR IN PREP AREA AND BOX CONTAINING PAINT CAN/ BRUSH AND BOXES OF SCREWS.
JUN 32014FAILED4 violationsDETAILS
NO VALID PROOF OF CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER/CERTIFICATE ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION. MUST PROVIDE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012. NO CITATION ISSUED, PREMISES NOT OPEN/OPERATING AT THIS TIME.
NO STOPPERS AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK TO PROVIDE FOR PROPER DISH WASHING. MUST PROVIDE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030. NO CITATION ISSUED, PREMISES NOT OPENED/OPERATING.
MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD AT EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK IN PREP AREA NEXT TO LARGE MIXER.
REMOVE CLUTTER IN THE FORM OF CARDBOARD BOXES AT FLOOR IN PREP AREA AND BOX CONTAINING PAINT CAN/ BRUSH AND BOXES OF SCREWS.
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health. We'd love to link you straight to this restaurant's record — turns out Chicago considers that a luxury. The full dataset is what's on offer →