SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

BOSTON MARKET #2520.

BEAT. 18/100

3020 N ASHLAND AVE · LAKEVIEW, CHICAGO

Last inspected January 17, 2023 · passed

Failed 9 of 30 inspections. 17 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
30
13 passed · 8 w/ conditions · 9 failed
VIOLATIONS
121
includes 17 critical
RECORDS COVER
12 YEARS
since Feb 2010

INSPECTION HISTORY

JAN 17
2023
PASSED
0 violations
JAN 12
2023
FAILED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

4-501.11 NOTED ICE BUILD UP INSIDE THE WALK IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE CONDENSATION UNITS.

MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

NOTED DIRT AND GREASE ACCUMULATION INSIDE, ON PIPES/CONDUITS AND ON EDGES OF THE EXHAUST HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN HOOD, FILTERS AND PIPES/CONDUITS. WHEELS OF COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH EXCESS GREASE CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

5-205.15 NOTED LEAKING FAUCET AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

SERIOUSSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

HOLE ON WALL AT THE REAR DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ABOVE. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE FLOORS THROUGHOUT ESPECIALLY AT THE AREAS WITH THE WASTE WATER BACKUP. ALSO NOTED MISSING CEILING TILES AT THE DINING AREA BY THE EXIT DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE MISSING TILES. OBSERVED STANDING WATER BETWEEN FLOOR TILES IN DISHROOM AND THROUGHOUT PREMISES. INSTRUCTED TO RE-GROUT FLOOR TILES WITH A SMOOTH SURFACE.

DEC 30
2022
FAILED
10 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

NO PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.

CRITICALDocumentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

NOTED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE CERTIFICATE ON SITE WHILE TCS FOODS (MAC&CHEESE, CHICKEN POTATOES ETC.) WERE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO ORIGINAL FOOD SERVICE CERTIFICATE MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES TCS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED. ALSO, THE PERSON IN CHARGE MUST HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE BY THE NEXT INSPECTION (UPON BEING INSPECTED) PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.

MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

NOTED ICE BUILD UP INSIDE THE WALK IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE CONDENSATION UNITS.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

NOTED LEAKING FAUCET AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

NOTED WASTE WATER BACKING ON THE FLOOR THROUGHOUT THE DISHWASHING AREA AND REAR FOOD DRY STORAGE FROM THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND UTILITY SINK AT THE DISHWASHING AREA. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.

MINORPest Activity
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

NOTED OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER OVERLOADED AND PREVENTING PROPER LID CLOSURE. ALSO NOTED WAS THE COMPACTOR LEAKING LIQUID FOOD WASTE FROM THE COMPACTOR AND GARBAGE SPILLING ONTO THE GROUND AROUND DUMPSTER. INSTRUCTED ALWAYS TO HAVE DUMPSTER LID CLOSED TO PREVENT FOOD SOURCE FOR PESTS, REPAIR THE LEAKING COMPACTOR, AND MAINTAIN THE SURROUNDINGS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-020(B).

SERIOUSSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

NOTED MISSING TILES ON FLOOR OF THE DISH WASHING AREA, CRACKS ON WALLS OF THE DISH WASHING AREA, HOLE ON WALL AT THE REAR DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ABOVE. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE FLOORS THROUGHOUT ESPECIALLY AT THE AREAS WITH THE WASTE WATER BACKUP. ALSO NOTED MISSING CEILING TILES AT THE DINING AREA BY THE EXIT DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE MISSING TILES.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

NOTED DIRTY AND DUSTY CEILING FANS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

NOTED DIRT AND GREASE ACCUMULATION INSIDE, ON PIPES/CONDUITS AND ON EDGES OF THE EXHAUST HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN HOOD, FILTERS AND PIPES/CONDUITS.

MINOROther
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.

SEP 27
2021
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

5-205.15-- THREE COMPARTMENT SINK LARGE BIN NOTED LEAKING ONTO THE FLOOR FROM PIPING UNDER SINK. MUST REPAIR.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-201.11-- SEVERAL MISSING BASEBOARD COVING TILES THROUGHOUT THE REAR FACILITY AT THE DISH AREA, REAR HAND SINK, ICE MACHINE.----ALSO NOTED DAMAGED WALLS WITH OPEN HOLES, CRACKS, AND CREVICES THROUGHOUT THE REAR. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE ALL.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

6-202.11---NOTED MISSING LIGHT SHIELD END CAPS FOR THE PLASTIC TUBE SHIELDING IN THE REAR DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA. MUST PROVIDE END CAPS THAT HOLD THE SHIELD IN PLACE.

SEP 23
2021
FAILED
8 violations
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

: 3-302.12-- BULK RICE CONTAINERS IN THE DRY FOOD STORAGE ROOM MUST BE LABELED WITH THE PRODUCT COMMON NAME.

MINORFood Temperature
IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

: 3-304.12-- NOTED IN USE UTENSILS IMPROPERLY STORED BETWEEN THE PANS AND SIDE OF THE HOT HOLDING UNIT. MUST PROPERLY STORE IN A CLEANABLE CONTAINER.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

: 5-205.15-- THREE COMPARTMENT SINK LARGE BIN NOTED LEAKING ONTO THE FLOOR FROM PIPING UNDER SINK. MUST REPAIR.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

: 6-201.11-- SEVERAL MISSING FLOOR TILES AND BASEBOARD COVING TILES THROUGHOUT THE REAR FACILITY AT THE DISH AREA, REAR HAND SINK, ICE MACHINE.----ALSO NOTED DAMAGED WALLS WITH OPEN HOLES, CRACKS, AND CREVICES THROUGHOUT THE REAR. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE ALL.---- NOTED BLACK, MOLDY WALL CAULKING AT THE WALL OF THE THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPLACE.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

: 6-202.11---NOTED MISSING LIGHT SHIELD END CAPS FOR THE PLASTIC TUBE SHIELDING IN THE REAR DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA. MUST PROVIDE END CAPS THAT HOLD THE SHIELD IN PLACE.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

: 2-102.13--- NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING OR CERTIFICATE FOR EMPLOYEES ON-SITE DURING THE INSPECTION. MUST PROVIDE FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.

MINORSanitation
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #60 FROM REPORT #2531513 ON 9-16-21 NOT CORRECTED.#55-- NOTED DIRTY AND STAINED CEILING TILES AT THE REAR DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED.

MINORDocumentation & Training
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS VIOLATION FROM 9-16-21 REPORT #2531513 NOT CORRECTED.#58-NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING OR CERTIFICATES ON-SITE FOR ALL THE CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED

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SEP 16
2021
FAILED
10 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

THE PERSON IN CHARGE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.

CRITICALDocumentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER ON-SITE DURING THE INSPECTION WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

BULK RICE CONTAINERS IN THE DRY FOOD STORAGE ROOM MUST BE LABELED WITH THE PRODUCT COMMON NAME.

MINORFood Temperature
IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

NOTED IN USE UTENSILS IMPROPERLY STORED BETWEEN THE PANS AND SIDE OF THE HOT HOLDING UNIT. MUST PROPERLY STORE IN A CLEANABLE CONTAINER.

MINORFood Temperature
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

NOTED CRACKED/DAMAGED PLASTIC LID COVERS FOR FOODS ON HOT HOLDING UNIT. MUST REPLACE ALL BROKEN FOOD CONTAINERS.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

THREE COMPARTMENT SINK LARGE BIN NOTED LEAKING ONTO THE FLOOR FROM PIPING UNDER SINK. MUST REPAIR.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

SEVERAL MISSING FLOOR TILES AND BASEBOARD COVING TILES THROUGHOUT THE REAR FACILITY AT THE DISH AREA, REAR HAND SINK, ICE MACHINE.----ALSO NOTED DAMAGED WALLS WITH OPEN HOLES, CRACKS, AND CREVICES THROUGHOUT THE REAR. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE ALL.---- NOTED BLACK, MOLDY WALL CAULKING AT THE WALL OF THE THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPLACE.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

NOTED MISSING LIGHT SHIELD END CAPS FOR THE PLASTIC TUBE SHIELDING IN THE REAR DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA. MUST PROVIDE END CAPS THAT HOLD THE SHIELD IN PLACE.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING OR CERTIFICATE FOR EMPLOYEES ON-SITE DURING THE INSPECTION. MUST PROVIDE FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.

MINORSanitation
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM INSPECTION #2382451 ON 6-30-20 WERE NOT CORRECTED. #16- OBSERVED SLIGHT CALCIUM BUILD-UP INSIDE THE ICE MACHINE. MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.#55- NOTED DIRTY AND STAINED CEILING TILES AT THE REAR DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.#58-NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING OR CERTIFICATES ON-SITE FOR ALL THE CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.

JUN 30
2020
PASSED
7 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED SLIGHT CALCIUM BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE. MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.

CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

NOTED REAR EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR OF THE BUILDING NOT RODENT PROOF WITH GAP AT THE BOTTOM OF DOOR (ABOUT 1/4 INCH). INSTRUCTED TO SEAL GAPS TO PREVENT ENTRY POINTS FOR PESTS.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DIRT/GRIME BUILD UP ON EXTERIOR OF 3-COMPARTMENT SINK (RIGHT SIDE COMPARTMENT). MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT.

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

DISHWASH AREA HANDWASH BOWL PIPE DRAINING SLOWLY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER SAID HANDWASH BOWL PIPE MUST DRAIN QUICKLY.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

NOTED DIRTY AND STAINED CEILING TILES AT THE REAR DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

CHEMICAL ROOM FLOOR CLUTTERED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST ELEVATE ALL ITEMS OFF FLOOR.

MINOROther
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

NOTED CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WITH NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE THE ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION.

SEP 19
2019
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
8 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

NOTED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION FOLLOWING THE NEW CODE AND GUIDELINES. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE VERIFICATION OF POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE ONE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED TODAY

SERIOUSFood Temperature
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

NOTED TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED FOR SAFETY FOOD ITEMS INSIDE WALK IN COOLER AND REFRIGERATION UNITS NOT PROPERLY LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY LABEL ALL READY TO EAT FOOD ITEMS WITH PRODUCT NAME AND USED BY DATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-005(A). NO CITATION ISSUED TODAY.

CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

NOTED REAR EXIT DOOR OF THE BUILDING NOT RODENT PROOF WITH GAP AT THE BOTTOM OF DOOR (ABOUT 1/4 INCH). INSTRUCTED TO SEAL GAPS TO PREVENT ENTRY POINTS FOR PESTS.

MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

NOTED TORN RUBBER GASKET INSIDE THE PREP SERVICE COOLER BY THE DRIVE THROUGH WINDOW. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL REPAIR AND MAINTAIN AND/OR REPLACE.

MINORSanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

NOTED WASH ROOMS ON PREMISE WITH GARBAGE RECEPTACLES AND NO LIDS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TRASH CANS WITH LIDS AT ALL WOMEN WASH ROOMS AND UNISEX WASH ROOMS

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

NOTED DIRTY AND STAINED CEILING TILES AT THE REAR DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

NOTED NO PROTECTIVE SHIELDING ON THE LIGHT BULBS INSIDE THE EXHAUST HOOD OF THE KITCHEN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

MINOROther
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.

JUN 8
2018
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

FOUND FLOOR IN POOR REPAIR(WORN GROUTING) AND SOME MISSING BASE COVE BY MOP SINK AREAS. MUST REPAIR.

MAY 29
2018
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
3 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALOther
PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090

PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT DATED 5-17-18 INSPECTION # 2169871. VIOLATION 29. FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT IC MACHINE WATERLINE. CRITICAL VIOLATION. 7-42-090. TAGGED ICE MACHINE.

SERIOUSOther
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

FOUND NO CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION MANAGER ON PREMISES WHILE HANDLING POITENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD. (HANDLES, RAW CHICKEN, BEEF, ETC.) SERIOUS VIOLATION.7-38-012A MUST PROVIDE.

MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

FOUND FLOOR IN POOR REPAIR(WORN GROUTING) AND SOME MISSING BASE COVE BY MOP SINK AREAS. MUST REPAIR.

MAY 17
2018
FAILED
2 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

FOUND PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT DATED 10-19-17 INSPECTION # 2099166. VIOLATION 38. FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT ICE MACHINE WATERLINE. MUST INSTALL BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT ICE MACHINE WATERLINE. SERIOUS VIOLATION. 7-42-090.

MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

FOUND FLOOR IN POOR REPAIR(WORN GROUTING) AND SOME MISSING BASE COVE BY MOP SINK AREAS. MUST REPAIR.

OCT 19
2017
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT ICE MACHINE WATERLINE. MUST INSTALL BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT ICE MACHINE WATERLINE.

AUG 23
2017
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT ICE MACHINE WATERLINE. MUST INSTALL BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT ICE MACHINE WATERLINE.

AUG 21
2017
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
3 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

FOUND WALK IN COOLER AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. 52.3F. CRITICAL VIOLATION.TAGGED WALK IN COOLER. 7-38-005A.

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

FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES INSIDE WALK IN COOLER. 300 POUNDS OF RAW CHICKEN AT 57.6F, 30 POUNDS OF MEAT LOAF AT 56.7F, 30 POUNDS OF RIBS AT 56.4F, AND 30 POUNDS OF TURKEY AT 57.4F. CRITICAL VIOLATION. 7-38-005A. DISPOSED OF 420 POUNDS OF FOOD VALUE AT APPROXIMATLEY 500 DOLLARS.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT ICE MACHINE WATERLINE. MUST INSTALL BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT ICE MACHINE WATERLINE.

DEC 29
2016
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
5 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE DURING THE INSPECTION WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS; CHICKEN, TURKEY, GRAVY, ETC., ARE BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. INSTRUCTED THAT A CERTIFIED MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012

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

BLACKENED, MOLDY WALL CAULKING AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPLACE.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

LEAK ON THE COLD WATER HANDLE AT THE FRONT PREP AREA EXPOSED HAND SINK.. MUST REPAIR.

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

ALL TO GO FOOD CONTAINERS MUST BE STORED ELEVATED FROM THE FLOORS 6" OR ABOVE IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA.

MINOROther
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ALL REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER DOCUMENTS FOR REVIEW UPON INSPECTIONS. IE: PROOF OF NEW EMPLOYEE.

DEC 9
2016
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
5 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSFood Temperature
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

UPON COMPLAINT RE-INSPECTION, NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WAS ON SITE WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS WERE BEING PREPARED AND HELD. SUCH AS, CHICKEN SOUP IN A HOT HOLDING UNIT AT 170.9F. REVIEWED THAT THERE MUST BE A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012.

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

BLACKENED, MOLDY WALL CAULKING AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPLACE.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

LEAK ON THE COLD WATER HANDLE AT THE FRONT PREP AREA EXPOSED HAND SINK.. MUST REPAIR.

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

ALL TO GO FOOD CONTAINERS MUST BE STORED ELEVATED FROM THE FLOORS 6" OR ABOVE IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA.

MINOROther
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ALL REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER DOCUMENTS FOR REVIEW UPON INSPECTIONS. IE: PROOF OF NEW EMPLOYEE.

DEC 1
2016
FAILED
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

OBSERVED GARBAGE AND BAGS OF FOOD DEBRIS OVERFLOWING FROM OUTSIDE WASTE RECEPTACLE AND RECEPTACLE LIDS UNABLE TO CLOSE. MUST REMOVE ALL OVERFLOWING GARBAGE. RECOMMEND ADDITIONAL GARBAGE PICK-UP, LARGER WASTE CONTAINERS OR ADDITIONAL CONTAINERS ON SITE TO ACCOMMODATE OVER FLOWING GARBAGE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

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

BLACKENED, MOLDY WALL CAULKING AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPLACE.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

LEAK ON THE COLD WATER HANDLE AT THE FRONT PREP AREA EXPOSED HAND SINK.. MUST REPAIR.

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

ALL TO GO FOOD CONTAINERS MUST BE STORED ELEVATED FROM THE FLOORS 6" OR ABOVE IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA.

MINOROther
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ALL REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER DOCUMENTS FOR REVIEW UPON INSPECTIONS. IE: PROOF OF NEW EMPLOYEE.

AUG 5
2016
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

TORN RUBBER DOOR GASKET ON THE TO GO CASHIER ONE DOOR DAIRY COOLER. MUST REPLACE.

JUL 29
2016
FAILED
8 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS SUCH AS CHICKEN AT 172.6F WERE BEING SERVED AND PREPARED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012.

SERIOUSOther
* INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS

NO SUMMARY REPORT POSTED ON PREMISES FROM REPORT # 1584174 MADE ON 11-10-15 AND REPORT STATING WAS POSTED AT THAT TIME. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-010(B).

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION FROM #1584174 ON 11-10-15 NOT CORRECTED.#35- WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE BACK ROOM STORAGE AREA. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN. NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES AVAILABLE/ON SITE FOR ALL REQUIRED FOOD HANDLERS. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN CERTIFICATES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.

MINORChemical Safety
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS MUST BE LABELED.

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

TORN RUBBER DOOR GASKET ON THE TO GO CASHIER ONE DOOR DAIRY COOLER. MUST REPLACE.

MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

MISSING AND DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN THE CHEMICAL STORAGE ROOM. MUST REPLACE/REPAIR TO MAKE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.

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

MOLDY, PEELING WALL CAULKING AT BOTH EXPOSED HAND SINKS AND THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPLACE. MOLDY/BLACKENED WALLS AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT AND MOP SINKS. MUST REMOVE AND MAINTAIN. WALL AT THE MOP SINK AND THE REAR TO GO STORAGE AREA IN POOR REPAIR WITH OPEN CRACKS/CREVICES, PEELING PAINT AND WALL BASEBOARD. MUST REPAIR ALL.

MINORFacility Condition
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

MISSING LIGHT SHIELD END CAPS IN THE CHICKEN WALK-IN COOLER. MUST REPLACE.

NOV 10
2015
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
4 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSDocumentation & Training
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

PREVIOUS VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT # 1583769 DATED:11/03/2015. VIOLATION 29 (PREVIOUSLY VIOLATION 45) FACILITY OUT OF COMPLIANCE. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLY AND MAINTAIN. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN BY 11/10/15 AS REQUIRED. UPON REINSPECTION FOODHANDLERS STILL DO NOT HAVE ANSI APPROVED FOODHANDLER CERTIFICATES. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090.

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

WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN BACK ROOM STORAGE AREA-MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN AND INTERIORS OF LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES REQUIRE A DETAIL CLEANING AND MAINTAIN.

MINORFacility Condition
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

LIGHT SHIELDS AT HOOD ABOVE THE FRONT COOKING EQUIPMENTS ARE MISSING.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER WITH HAIR RESTRAINTS WHEN WORKING AROUND OPEN FOODS AND MAINTAIN.

NOV 3
2015
FAILED
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT MAINTAINED OR RODENT-PROOFED.OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTERS OVERFLOWING WITH TRASH AND CONTAINER NOT COVERED.ALSO,THE GREASE CONTAINER HAS EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS,GREASE BUILD-UP ALL AROUND THE LID AND ON GROUND.INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO NOTIFY THE GARBAGE COMPANY FOR SERVICE AND MAINTAIN CONTAINER TIGHT FITTING TO PREVENT RODENT AND INSECT NUISANCES AND MAINTAIN GREASE CONTAINER FREE OF GREASE BUILD-UP AND MAINTAIN.AT THIS TIME,THIS SAID AREA HAS BEEN CLEANED AND MAINTAINED BEFORE THE END OF INSPECTION. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

SERIOUSDocumentation & Training
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER PRESENT WITH A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (CHICKEN, PASTAS,GRAVY, ETC.) ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD IS BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012.

SERIOUSSanitation
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT#1533083 DATED:04/20/2015. 34 INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO CLEAN ALL FLOOR DRAINS AND MAINTAIN DRY FLOORS THROUGHOUT. 07/20/2015 45 FACILITY OUT OF COMPLIANCE. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLY AND MAINTAIN. 07/20/2015. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN BY 11/10/15 AS REQUIRED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.

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

WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN BACK ROOM STORAGE AREA-MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN AND INTERIORS OF LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES REQUIRE A DETAIL CLEANING AND MAINTAIN.

MINORFacility Condition
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

LIGHT SHIELDS AT HOOD ABOVE THE FRONT COOKING EQUIPMENTS ARE MISSING.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER WITH HAIR RESTRAINTS WHEN WORKING AROUND OPEN FOODS AND MAINTAIN.

APR 20
2015
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

FOUND 3 POUNDS OF CHICKEN SALAD AT 59.0F IN THE FRONT PREP 2 DOOR COOLER. OPERATOR VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED AND DENATURED SAID PRODUCT. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO MAINTAIN ALL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT 140F OR ABOVE OR 40F OR BELOW. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005(A).

SERIOUSDocumentation & Training
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE WITH CERTIFICATE POSTED DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED FACILITY THAT A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE WITH CERTIFICATE POSTED AT ALL TIMES WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (CHICKEN, PORK, POTATOES, ETC) ARE BEING PREPARED AND/OR SERVED. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012(A).

MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO CLEAN ALL FLOOR DRAINS AND MAINTAIN DRY FLOORS THROUGHOUT.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED A SMALL LEAK BENEATH THE WASH COMPARTMENT OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK (COMPARTMENT MAINTAINS WATER). INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

MINOROther
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

FACILITY OUT OF COMPLIANCE. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLY AND MAINTAIN.

DEC 17
2014
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

DETAIL CLEAN INTERIOR OF FRONT CABINETS AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES.

MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR IN REAR DISHWASHING AREA. MUST REMOVE DIRT AND DEBRIS AND MUST MAINTAIN FLOOR DRY AT ALL TIMES.

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

MUST ELEVATE ITEMS INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZER 6INCHES OFF THE FLOOR.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE AT FRONT PREP AREA SERVING FOOD WITHOUT WEARING A HAIR RESTRAINT. EMPLOYEES MUST WEAR A HAIR RETRAINT AT ALL TIMES FOOD IS PREPARED AND SERVED.

FEB 4
2014
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

NOTED OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER OVERFLOWING PREVENTING LID FROM CLOSING PROPERLY ALSO NOTED FOOD DEBRIS, RAT DROPPINGS, GARBAGE AND TRASH ON GROUND SURROUNDING DUMPSTER. THIS IS A FOOD SOURCE FOR RODENTS AND OTHER PEST. SERIOUS CITATION 7-38-020. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY HAD EMPLOYEE TO PUSH GARBAGE INTO DUMPSTER. MUST MAINTAIN GARBAGE AREA ADEQUATELY MAINTAINED AT ALL TIMES. RECOMMENDED ABOVE TO INCREASE PICK-UP SERVICE.

MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR DRAINS IN REAR FOOD STORAGE AREA.MUST REMOVE DIRT AND FOOD DEBRIS.

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

MUST SEAL OPENING AROUND PIPE IN REAR FOOD PREP AREA. WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN REAR STORAGE ROOM. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

MUST REPAIR VENTILATION IN MEN'S AND WOMEN'S WASHROOMS.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

WIPING CLOTHES STORED ON TOP OF 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHES IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE. EMPLOYEES MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS AT ALL TIMES FOOD IS PREPARED AND SERVED.

JUN 10
2013
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

FOUND CHICKEN PREPARATION TABLE NOT CLEAN.

MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

FOUND FLOORS NOT CLEAN AT REAR KITCHEN AREAS.(STANDING WATER) MUST MOP AND KEEP DRY.

FEB 7
2013
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORChemical Safety
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

FOUND BULK FOOD NOT LABELED(FLOUR,SUGAR,ETC.)

MINORSanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

FOUND FOOD CONTAINERS NOT STORED PROPERLY ON SHELVING UNITS.(MUST STORE INVERTED)

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

FOUND CLOTHES,SHOES,ETC, STORED AT SHELVING UNITS AT REAR OF PREMISES.

JUL 26
2012
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

MUST REGROUT FLOOR BY 3COMP SINK AREA, AND IN FRONT OF ROASTING OVENS. MUST ALSO DRY WET FLOORS THROUGHOUT REAR PREP AREA UNDER ALL SINKS AND PREP TABLES.

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

MUST REPAIR EXTREMLEY RUSTY DOOR FRAMES AT BOTH REAR EXIT DOORS SO AS TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

MAY 12
2011
PASSED
0 violations
MAY 4
2011
FAILED
3 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
HANDS WASHED AND CLEANED, GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES; NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS.

All employees who handle food shall wash their hands as often as necessary to maintain a high degree of personal cleanliness and should conform to hygienic practices prescribed by the Board of Health. POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES.OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER HANDLING READY TO EAT FOOD,TOUCHING NON FOOD CONTACT SURFACE SUCH AS GARBAGE CONTAINER BETWEEN THE FRONT LINE FOOD EQUIPMENT,ALSO THE SAME FOOD HANDLER ADJUSTED HER HAIR AND CAP STANDING AT FRONT LINE WERE FOOD IS STORED AT HOT HOLDING UNIT UNCOVERED AND WITHOUT WASHING HANDS CONTINUE TO TOUCHING READY TO EAT FOOD. INFORMATION GIVEN ON HAND WASHING.MUST WASH HANDS PRIOR TO PUT ON FOOD GLOVES.CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-005(A) H000072158-16

CRITICALPest Activity
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

The area outside of the establishment used for the storage of garbage shall be clean at all times and shall not constitute a nuisance. OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT MAINTAINED,WHICH HAS BROKEN LIDS PART OF THE LIDS ARE MISSING. OBSERVED GROUND WITH RAT DROPPINGS UNDER THE DUMPSTER AND THROUGHOUTH THE AREA.ALSO OBSERVED WASTE OIL CONTAINER NOT CLEANED, EXCESS OIL ON TOP THE LID AND DRIPPING ON GROUND.ALSO OBSERVED 20 OR MORE BURROWS AT NORTH- EAST OF PREMISES ALONG THE OUTSIDE WALLS AND UNDER THE BUSHES.MUST SEAL AND CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR ADDITIONAL TRAP BOXES.(ONLY ONE ON PREMISES)INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE ALL BROKEN LIDS FOR THE DUMPSTER CONTAINER,CLEAN WASTE OIL CONTAINER,CLEAN GROUND.KEEP AREA CLEAN TO MINIMIZE RODENTS ACTIVITIES.SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-020 H000072158-16

MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.OBSERVED BROKEN WALL BEHIND THE METAL SHELF IN STORAGE AREA, WERE THE DISPASAL ITEMS ARE STORED.

FEB 11
2010
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA ESPECIALLY ALONG WALLS AND IN CORNERS.

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. REPLACE THE BASEBOARD IN THE REAR UTILITY/STORAGE CLOSET. DETAIL CLEAN THE WALL BEHIND THE STORAGE RACKS IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA.

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