SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

BLUESEA GRILL FISH AND CHICKEN.

BEAT. 43/100

5101 S HALSTED ST · BACK OF THE YARDS, CHICAGO

Last inspected July 15, 2011 · passed

Failed 3 of 4 inspections. 4 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
4
1 passed · 3 failed
VIOLATIONS
8
includes 4 critical
RECORDS COVER
< 1 MONTH
since Jul 2011

INSPECTION HISTORY

JUL 15
2011
PASSED
0 violations
JUL 12
2011
FAILED
1 violation1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities.PREP COOLER STILL MAINTAINING IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES,(IE 43F- 42.8F, )MUST HAVE COOLER REPAIRED OR REPLACED.

JUL 8
2011
FAILED
1 violation1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities. PREP COOLER STILL NOT MAINTAINING ADEQUATE COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE. AIR TEMPERATURE IS 50F. ALSO FRONT POP COOLER USE FOR FOOD MAINTAINING 41.7F MUST HAVE UNITS SERVICED TO MAINTAIN 40F OR BELOW.

JUL 1
2011
FAILED
6 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities.IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF PREP COOLER-48F. MUST NOT USE. COOLER WILL BE TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION. MUST HAVE COOLER SERVICED. MUST CONTACT CDPH TO HAVE TAG REMOVED. MUST ADDITIONAL COOLER ON PREMISES FOR STORING FOOD THATS 40F OR LESS. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED.

CRITICALFood Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS MAINTAINED AT IMPREOPER TEMPERATURES.5 LBS OF IT BEEF AT 50F,COST $20.OO,2LBS HOT DOGS 58F IN PREP COOLER.-COST $12.00. OWNER DISPOSED OF FOODS.CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED.

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

All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. REPLACE TOWEL DEVICE AT PREP HAND SINK IN POOR REPAIR.

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

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. CLEAN FRYERS INTERIOR CABINET NOT CLEAN,SINKS,COOLERS.

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

The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST CLEAN WALLS NOT CLEAN ON PREMISES.

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

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.MOP NOT CLEAN NOT PROPERLY STORED. MUST PROPERLY STORE CLEANING EQUIPMENT AFTER USE.

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 →

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