FEB 28
2024
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO
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BOBNGRILL.
BEAT. 36/100
921 W BELMONT AVE · LAKEVIEW, CHICAGO
Last inspected February 28, 2024 · passed with conditions
Failed 3 of 9 inspections. 6 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
9
3 passed · 3 w/ conditions · 3 failed
VIOLATIONS
38
includes 6 critical
RECORDS COVER
4 YEARS
since Nov 2019
INSPECTION HISTORY
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
FOUND NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE TCS FOODS, BEEF, CHICKEN, ETC., ARE PREPARED. INSTRUCTED CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER MUST BE ON THE PREMISES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE PREPARED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012.
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
FOUND THE FOLLOWING TCS FOODS HELD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES BETWEEN 46.9 F AND 50.5 F- RAW KIMCHI, TOSA, GARLIC MAYO, POPPY DRESSING, AMERICAN CHEESE, GOUDA CHEESE, CHOPPED TOMATOES, PARMESAN CHEESE. INSTRUCTED ALL TCS FOODS MUST BE HELD AT 41.0 F OR BELOW IF HELD COLD. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. ALL SAID TCS FOODS VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED. FOODS DISCARDED WEIGHT- 191 LBS, VALUED AT $600.00.
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL
2-DOOR STAND UP PREP AREA COOLER NOT MAINTAINED, AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE AT 48.2 F, FOUND CHEESE, DRESSING, ETC. INSIDE COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST REPAIR 2-DOOR STAND UP COOLER, AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE MUST BE 41.0 F OR BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005.
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DUST BUILD UP ON CONDENSORS IN THE FOOD PREPRATION AREA. MUST KEEP CLEAN.
APR 122023PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
APR 12
2023
PASSED
4 violationsDETAILS
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
A BUCKET WITH SANITIZE SOLUTION AND LINEN MUST BE PROVIDED AT PREP TABLES
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
NEED TO REPAIR COLD WATER HANDLE, UNABLE TO SUPPLIE STEADY FLOW OF COLD WATER AT FRONT HANDWASHING SINK.
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
BROKEN BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT MOP SINK IS BROKEN. REPAIR ISSUE. LEAKING PIPE UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.REPAIR ISSUE
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
BROKEN METAL FLOOR INSIDE THE WALK-IN FLOOR IN BASEMENT PREP AREA BY THE STAIRCASE.REPAIR/REPLACE. SURFACE MUST BE EASILY CLEANABLE.
APR 52023FAILED6 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
APR 5
2023
FAILED
6 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
NO RUNNING HOT WATER PROVIDED AT HANDWASHING SINK AT FRONT PREP AREA MUST PROVIDE HOT WATER WITH A MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 100F AT SAID SINK.ADEQUATE HOT WATER FOUND AT ALL OTHER SINKS.EMPLOYEE MUST WASH HANDS AT REAR PREP AREA. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C),CITATION ISSUED
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
WASTE PIPE(FEW INCHES) BY THE WHITE CHEST FREEZER IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA.MUST BE ENCASED OR RELOCATE .SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE CHEST FREEZER .
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
A BUCKET WITH SANITIZE SOLUTION AND LINEN MUST BE PROVIDED AT PREP TABLES
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
BROKEN BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT MOP SINK IS BROKEN. REPAIR ISSUE. LEAKING PIPE UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.REPAIR ISSUE
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
BROKEN METAL FLOOR INSIDE THE WALK-IN FLOOR IN BASEMENT PREP AREA BY THE STAIRCASE.REPAIR/REPLACE. SURFACE MUST BE EASILY CLEANABLE.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
GRIMES ON FLOOR UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, AROUND GREASE TRAP AND CORNERS AT SAME AREA.CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
MAY 232022PASS W/ CONDITIONS4 violationsDETAILS
MAY 23
2022
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
4 violationsDETAILS
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE FLOORS ALONG WALL BASE, ESPECIALLY WITH THE OPEN BAITS AND STAIRWAYS LEADING TO THE BASEMENT FOOD DRY STORAGE.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
NOTED CLUTTER ON FLOORS AND UNUSED EQUIPMENT AT THE BASEMENT FOOD/DRY STORAGE. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN, ORGANIZE AND REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY OR UNUSED ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT HIDING PLACES FOR PESTS.
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN DIRTY AND DUSTY VENTS IN THE KITCHEN PREP AREA.
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
NOTED CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS ON DUTY WITH NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE THE ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION.
MAY 92022PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violationsDETAILS
MAY 9
2022
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
5 violationsDETAILS
TOXIC SUBSTANCES PROPERLY IDENTIFIED, STORED, & USED
NOTED OPEN BAITS (OVER 5 BLOCKS OF GREEN PESTICIDES) ON THE FLOOR UNDERNEATH PREP TABLES AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL PESTICIDES MUST BE STORED IN AN ENCLOSED BOX/CONTAINER AND AWAY FROM FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-015.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
NOTED CLUTTER ON FLOORS AND UNUSED EQUIPMENT AT THE BASEMENT FOOD/DRY STORAGE. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN, ORGANIZE AND REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY OR UNUSED ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT HIDING PLACES FOR PESTS.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE FLOORS ALONG WALL BASE, ESPECIALLY WITH THE OPEN BAITS AND STAIRWAYS LEADING TO THE BASEMENT FOOD DRY STORAGE.
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN DIRTY AND DUSTY VENTS IN THE KITCHEN PREP AREA.
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
NOTED CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS ON DUTY WITH NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE THE ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION.
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DEC 92020PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
DEC 9
2020
PASSED
3 violationsDETAILS
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
NOTED TORN RUBBER GASKET INSIDE DOOR OF 2 DOOR REFRIGERATION UNIT AT THE KITCHEN PREP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL REPAIR AND MAINTAIN AND/OR REPLACE. ALSO NOTED THE LID OF CHEST FREEZER IN POOR REPAIRS WITH BROKEN AND DAMAGED INNER PANEL OF LID EXPOSING THE FOAM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN AND/OR REPLACE
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
NOTED LEAKING FAUCET AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK SPRAYER AND BOTTOM PIPPING OF THE ONE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
NOTED HEAVY DUST ACCUMULATION ON WALLS AND CEILING AROUND VENTILATION INSIDE THE BASEMENT WALK IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
DEC 72020FAILED5 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
DEC 7
2020
FAILED
5 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
NOTED TORN RUBBER GASKET INSIDE DOOR OF 2 DOOR REFRIGERATION UNIT AT THE KITCHEN PREP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL REPAIR AND MAINTAIN AND/OR REPLACE. ALSO NOTED THE LID OF CHEST FREEZER IN POOR REPAIRS WITH BROKEN AND DAMAGED INNER PANEL OF LID EXPOSING THE FOAM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN AND/OR REPLACE.
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
NOTED LEAKING FAUCET AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK SPRAYER AND BOTTOM PIPPING OF THE ONE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT BASEMENT AND UNDERNEATH EQUIPMENT ESPECIALLY WHERE RAT DROPPINGS WERE FOUND.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
NOTED HEAVY DUST ACCUMULATION ON WALLS AND CEILING AROUND VENTILATION INSIDE THE BASEMENT WALK-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED
NOTED PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #38 (RULE #6-501.111) FROM 11/30/2020 INSPECTION REPORT #2457129 NOT CORRECTED: STILL NOTED OVER 50 RAT DROPPINGS ON FLOOR ALONG WITH WALL BASE AT THE BASEMENT FOOD/DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS, ELIMINATE PEST ACTIVITY. STILL INSTRUCTED TO CONSULT WITH PEST CONTROL COMPANY AND HAVE PREMISES TREATED. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-42-090.
NOV 302020FAILED6 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
NOV 30
2020
FAILED
6 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
NOTED OVER 50 RAT DROPPINGS ON FLOOR ALONG WALL BASE AT THE BASEMENT FOOD/DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS, ELIMINATE PEST ACTIVITY. INSTRUCTED TO CONSULT WITH PEST CONTROL COMPANY AND HAVE PREMISES TREATED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-020(A).
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
NOTED TORN RUBBER GASKET INSIDE DOOR OF 2 DOOR REFRIGERATION UNIT AT THE KITCHEN PREP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL REPAIR AND MAINTAIN AND/OR REPLACE. ALSO NOTED THE LID OF CHEST FREEZER IN POOR REPAIRS WITH BROKEN AND DAMAGED INNER PANEL OF LID EXPOSING THE FOAM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN AND/OR REPLACE.
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
NOTED LEAKING FAUCET AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK SPRAYER AND BOTTOM PIPPING OF THE ONE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
NOTED HEAVY DUST ACCUMULATION ON WALLS AND CEILING AROUND VENTILATION INSIDE THE BASEMENT WALK IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
NOTED CLUTTER AT REAR OF THE BASEMENT FOOD/DRY STORAGE AREA (CHAIRS). INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN, ORGANIZE AND/OR REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ARTICLES TO PREVENT HIDING PLACES FOR PEST.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGH OUT BASEMENT AND UNDERNEATH EQUIPMENT ESPECIALLY WHERE RAT DROPPINGS WERE FOUND.
NOV 42019PASSED1 violationDETAILS
NOV 4
2019
PASSED
1 violationDETAILS
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED
NOTED UTENSIL RACK AND CHEST FREEZER STORED UNDERNEATH THE WASTE WATER PIPE LINES AT THE BASEMENT FOOD STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE OR RELOCATE UTENSIL RACK AND CHEST FREEZER.
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