BIG BOWL.
6 E CEDAR ST · STREETERVILLE, CHICAGO
5 of 8 inspections passed, 1 failed, 2 passed with conditions. 3 critical violations across the record.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
MAR 52015PASS W/ CONDITIONS4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
NOTED NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT THE WOMENS BATHROOM USED BY BOTH EMPLOYEES AND CUSTOMERS AT THE BASEMENT. TEMPERATURE OF WATER WAS 57.5F. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS HAVE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER IN BATHROOMS. CITATION ISSUED FOR CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-030
NOTED MISSING LID FOR ICE BIN AT THE BAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A LID OR COVER FOR THE ICE BIN.
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN COOKING STOVE WITH FOOD SPILL AT THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA.
NOTED DUSTY CEILING AND FANS INSIDE THE PREP WALK IN COOLER AT THE FIRST FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
JUN 92014PASS W/ CONDITIONS6 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS FOUND HELD IN PLASTIC CONTAINERS ON SHELVING IN FRONT PREP AREA AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. CRAB SPRING ROLLS AT 68F, CUT VEGETABLE SPRING ROLLS AT 65.8F, SHRIMP SPRING ROLLS AT 68.3F. APPROXIMATELY 6 LBS AT ESTIMATED VALUE OF $100.00. ALL DISCARDED. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005(A). REVIEWED WITH MANAGEMENT CRITICAL CONTROL POINTS OF HOLDING COLD FOODS AT 40F OR BELOW. NO TIME OR TEMPERATURE LOGS ON SITE, NO APPROVAL FROM C.D.P.H. TO USE TIME AS A MEANS OF CONTROL.
ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS MUST BE LABELED.
MUST NOT USE TINFOIL AS LINER THROUGHOUT.
MISSING TILE GROUTING THROUGHOUT FRONT PREP WITH POOLING LIQUID AND FOOD DEBRIS. MUST REPLACE/REPAIR.
MISSING CEILING TILE IN BASEMENT SMALL DRY STORAGE ROOM. MUST REPLACE.
MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN LARGE BASEMENT DRY STORAGE ROOM ABOVE TO GO CONTAINERS. MUST REPLACE.
OCT 162013PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
FOUND CHIPPING PAINT ON WALLS INSIDE DRY STORAGE AREAS.
OBSERVED FOODHANDLERS NOT WEARINNG HAIR RESTRAINTS.
OCT 92013FAILED4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
FOUND OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREAS NOT CLEAN. FOUND OPEN LIDS AT DUMPSTERS. SURROUNDING GARBAGE AREA FLOORS WITH GREASE BUILDUP. ALSO, RAT DROPPINGS SURROUNDING DUMPSTER AREAS. (OBSERVED ABOUT 40) SERIOUS VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED.
FOUND EXTERIOR/TOP OF DISHMACHINE NOT CLEAN.
FOUND CHIPPING PAINT ON WALLS INSIDE DRY STORAGE AREAS.
OBSERVED FOODHANDLERS NOT WEARINNG HAIR RESTRAINTS.
OCT 232012PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
CONDENSATION NOTED ON WALK-IN COOLER CEILING, INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE.
DUST BUILD-UP ON CEILING VENT AT THE COOLING DOWN AREA, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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JUN 202012PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
ICE BUILD-UP INSIDE PREP COOLERS, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.
ICE CREAM SCOOPS DIPPER WELL NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS AND DIRT AT BOTTOM NOTED, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
MISSING BASEBOARD AT WALL BEHIND SODA STATION, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR
INSULATION AND PIPES WITH MOLD BUILD-UP AT BASEMENT'S WALK-IN COOLER COOLING LINES, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
SEP 162011PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP/DARK GROOVES MUST BE REPLACED. All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.
MOST FLOOR DRAINS/COVERS AT BAR, PREP STATIONS & DISHROOM NEED CLEANING-MUST MAINTAIN. The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.
WALLS AROUND GARBAGE BINS AT BAR & FRONT PREP STATION MUST BE FREE OF DUST/FOOD STAINS. The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.
LIGHT SHIELDS MISSING AT SODA DISPENSING/WAIT STAFF AREA (BY KITCHEN DOORS)-MUST PROVIDE OR REPLACE WITH SHATTER-PROOF BULBS. Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities.
APR 182011PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. BAR ICE BIN COVER MISSING. MUST PROVIDE COVER/PROTECTIVE BARRIER FOR BAR ICE BIN.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. OBSERVED FOOD BUILD UP ON SHELF AT COFFEE STATION. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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. BASEMENT DRY STORAGE ROOM CLUTTERED (CARDBAORD BOXES). MUST ELEVATE ALL ITEMS OFF FLOOR TO PREVENT POTENTIAL PEST HARBORAGE.
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