Bistro 6050
6050 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60634 · Portage Park · Restaurant · High risk
Strong record across 9 inspections — minor issues only
Last Inspected
2023-07-14
What You Should Know
✓ 6 consecutive passes, most recently 2023-07-14
⚠ Failed 1 inspection (2018)
⚠ Pest Activity issues found across 3 inspections
→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Types of Issues Found
🐀 Pest Activity critical 3×
🚰 Plumbing & Waste minor 2×
📋 Documentation & Training minor 1×
🔧 Facility Condition minor 1×
📦 Food Storage & Handling serious 1×
Inspection History
4 ▾
serious Sanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
OBSERVED A SLIGHT DEBRIS ACCUMULATION ON THE INTERIOR PANEL OF THE ICE MAKER.MUST REMOVE DEBRIS, DETAIL CLEAN INSIDE ICE MACHINE/HAVE SERVICED AND MAINTAIN ICE MACHINE AT ALL TIMES.
minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED WATER LEAK AT DRAIN PIPE UNDERNEATH THE FAR RIGHT COMPARTMENT OF THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR PLUMBING LEAK AND TO MAINTAIN.
minor Pest Activity
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED OUTSIDE REAR OF THE PREMISES NOT MAINTAINED STORING UNNECESSARY ARTICLES UNUSED STORAGE RACKS,WOOD MATERIALS,METAL BED FRAMES,EMPTY PLASTIC CONTAINERS,LITTER DEBRIS AND SOILED CARDBOARDS ETC..INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DUE TO POTENTIAL PEST HARBOR...
minor Documentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
OBSERVED THE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITHOUT THE ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AS REQUIRED.
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minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
FOUND CLUTTER AT REAR PREPARATION AREAS.(BOXES, ETC.) MUST CLEAN AND ORGANIZE.
3 ▾
minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
INSTRUCTED TO TRANSFER FOOD PRODUCTS FROM AN OPEN ORIGINAL CAN CONTAINER INTO FOOD GRADE CONTAINER FOR PROPER FOOD STORAGE AND MAINTAIN.
minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE INTERIORS OF THE MICROWAVES IN REAR PREP AREA.
minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE CLEANING EQUIPMENTS OFF THE FLOOR AT LEAST 6" INCHES TO FACILITATE CLEANING AND MAINTAIN.
3 ▾
minor Chemical Safety
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
INSTRUCTED TO LABEL FOOD CONTAINERS/BINS IDENTIFIED WITH COMMON NAME (SUGAR, SALT, FLOUR ETC)
minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE WITH SLIGHT ACCUMULATION OF LIME BUILD-UP.
minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR SURFACES OF REAC-IN FREEZER WITH DRIED FOOD DEBRIS IN REAR PREP/COOKING AREA.
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minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED CLUTTER IN THE BASEMENT.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REMOVE AND REORGANIZE CLUTTER. CORE VIOLATIOM
minor Facility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
OBSERVED OVEN PARTIALLY UNDER VENTILATION HOOD.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO PUT OVEN FULLY UNDER VENTILATION HOOD. CORE VIOLATION
2018-03-26 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection 2 ▾
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
NEEDS A DIPPER WELL FOR THE ICE CREAM. CAN NOT USE GROCREY BAGS TO STORE FOOD ITEMS IN THE REACH IN OR REFIGERATION UNITS
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
FLOORS IN THE FRONT COUNTER,REAR KITCHEN AND SIDE KITCHEN NEEDS DETAIL CLEANING UNDER AND ALONG THE BASEBOARD
2018-03-13 Fail Complaint CRITICAL 5 ▾
serious Food Storage & Handling
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION
OBSERVED VACUUM PACKAGED FOOD PRODUCTS IN REACH-IN FREEZER.INSPECTED FOOD PRODUCTS HAND WRITTEN PER OWNER. DATES FROM (12-1-2017 TO 01-2017)OPEN PRODUCT WHICH FELT SLIMY.THIS ESTALISHMENT IS VACUUM PACKAGINGING WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM CDPH FOOD PROTE...
critical Pest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
OBSERVED FRONT DOOR NOT TIGHT FITTING ALLOWING FOR THE ENTRY OF PESTS.INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOF THE DOORS. SERIOUS VIOLATION. 7-38-020
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
NEEDS A DIPPER WELL FOR THE ICE CREAM. CAN NOT USE GROCREY BAGS TO STORE FOOD ITEMS IN THE REACH IN OR REFIGERATION UNITS.
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
FLOORS IN THE FRONT COUNTER,REAR KITCHEN AND SIDE KITCHEN NEEDS DETAIL CLEANING UNDER AND ALONG THE BASEBOARD.
minor Sanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
THE BASEMENT NEED TO BE MAINTAIN EVERYTHING MUST BE OFF THE FLOOR, FOOD STORAGE ITEMS AND EQUIPMENTS.
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minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
INSTRUCTED TO SEAL OR PAINT RAW WOOD STORAGE SHELVES IN REAR PREP AREA.
minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LOW WATER PRESSURE AT 2 COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR PREP AREA.
minor Pest Activity
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES IN REAR OUTSIDE AREA TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.----------FOOD AND NON FOOD ITEMS MUST BE STORED 6" OFF THE FLOOR FOR EASY ACCESS ON CLEANING.
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Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health ·
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