Chicago
34
BEAT

Bourgeois Pig ! Coffee, Tea & Spices Co.

738 W Fullerton Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60614 · Lincoln Park · Restaurant · High risk
BEAT
34/100

Passed most recently but 3 prior failures on record

Inspections
16
9 passed
Last Inspected
2020-08-18
Pass Rate
56%
3 failures
Score
34/100
BEAT
Passed most recent inspection (2020-08-18)
Failed 3 inspections (2020, 2017, 2012)
Employee Hygiene issues found across 12 inspections
Documentation & Training issues found across 6 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation serious 55×
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Employee Hygiene critical 12×
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Facility Condition serious
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Documentation & Training critical
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Food Temperature critical
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Other minor
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Pest Activity critical
Chemical Safety minor
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Plumbing & Waste minor
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Food Storage & Handling minor
2020-08-18 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
1
minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

GRIMES/DUST BUILD-UP ON FLOOR UNDER EQUIPMENT ALONG BASEBOARD WALLS AND INSIDE THE THE WALK-IN COOLER.CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

2020-08-11 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 3
critical Documentation & Training

CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

PERSON IN CHARGE TOOK THE SANITATION CLASS ON AUGUST 29,2019 AT SERVSAFE, HOWEVER NO ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE POSTED ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. A LEAST ONE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE WHEN FOOD IS HANDLED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION: 7-38-012, C...

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

GRIMES/DUST BUILD-UP ON FLOOR UNDER EQUIPMENT ALONG BASEBOARD WALLS AND INSIDE THE THE WALK-IN COOLER.CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

serious Employee Hygiene

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 4-30-2019,REPORT#2285975 #10) 6-301.14 OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT HAND WASHING SINK, LOCATED BETWEEN FRONT COFFEE STATION AND REAR DISH WASHING AREA.INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGN...

2019-04-30 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 15
critical Documentation & Training

MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO COMPLY AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.

critical Employee Hygiene

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

OBSERVED NO VOMIT AND DIARHEAL CLEAN UP PROCEDURE ON SITE AS WELL NO NECESSARY ITEMS/KIT ON SITE FOR THE CLEAN UP OF VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO PROVIDE VOMIT AND DIARHEAL CLEAN UP PROCEDURE AND NECESSARY ITEMS/KIT (DISPOSAL...

critical Employee Hygiene

NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH RTE FOOD OR A PRE-APPROVED ALTERNATIVE PROCEDURE PROPERLY ALLOWED

OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER PREPARING/HANDLING/TOUCH READY TO EAT FOOD, TURKEY DELI SANDWICH WITH BARE HAND CONTACT, AT REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INFORMED MANAGER THAT BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY TO EAT FOODS IS NOT ALLOWED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO USE BARRIER...

critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT HAND WASHING SINK, ADJACENT TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AREA, AT FRONT. ALSO OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNAGE IN BASEMENT PREP AREA AND CUSTOM/EMPLOYEE SHARED RESTROOM ON 2ND FLOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HAND ...

critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SINK INSTALLED/LOCATED INSIDE KITCHEN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL HAND WASHING SINK INSIDE KITCHEN PREP AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-030(C) NO CITATION ISSUED.

serious Food Temperature

PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

OBSERVED READY TO EAT/TIME AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS STORED IN COLD HOLDING UNITS WITHOUT DATE MARKING, SLICED CHEESE, DRESSINGS, ETC. STORED IN ALL COLD HOLDING UNITS, OVER NIGHT, WITHOUT DATE MARKED TO INDICATE THE DATE THE FOOD MUST...

minor Food Temperature

THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

UNABLE TO IDENTIFY INTERNAL THERMOMETER MEASURING DEVICE/S IN COLD HOLDING UNITS AT KITCHEN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE INTERNAL THERMOMETERS MEASURING DEVICES IN ALL COLD HOLDING UNITS. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

minor Chemical Safety

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

OBSERVED BULK FOOD CONTAINERS STORED IN FOOD PREP AREA WITH NO LABELS. INFORMED MANAGER THAT ONCE FOOD IS REMOVED FROM ORIGINAL CONTAINER BULK FOOD CONTAINERS MUST HAVE PROPER LABEL. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE LABELS. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED LARGE RUSTED WHOLE ON TOP SURFACE OF PREP TABLE IN FRONT COUNTER SERVICE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO RESURFACE AND OR REPLACE PREP TABLE. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

serious Sanitation

WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

OBSERVED NO CHEMICAL TEST KIT ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INFORMED SITE THAT SANITIZING TEST KIT IS NEEDED ON SITE TO DETERMINE PROPER CONCENTRATIONS OF SANITIZING SOLUTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION # 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED NO LIDDED TRASH CAN RECEPTACLE FOR SANITARY ITEMS, IN ALL EMPLOYEE/CUSTOMER SHARED RESTROOMS ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE LIDDED TRASH CAN RECEPTACLE FOR SANITARY ITEMS IN ADDITION TO ROOM TRASH CAN. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

minor Food Storage & Handling

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED MISSING LIGHT SHIELD COVER ON LIGHT FIXTURE IN BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR/PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

minor Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED NO HOOD AND VENTILATION SYSTEM ATTACHED/INSTALLED OVER CONVECTION OVEN IN BASEMENT PREP AREA. INFORMED MANAGER THAT HOOD AND VENTILATION IS REQUIRED FOR OVEN SYSTEMS, UNLESS IT IS AN ELECTRIC OVEN AND USES LESS THAN 7.5 KILOWATTS. INSTRUCTED...

minor Other

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS NOT MET. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE ALL FOOD HANDLERS HAVE THE ILLINOIS FOOD HANDLER CARDS. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

minor Documentation & Training

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED ALLERGEN AWARENESS CERTIFICATE NOT MAINTAINED FOR CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO OBTAIN ALLERGEN AWARENESS CERTIFICATES.

2018-06-20 Pass Canvass
11
minor Food Storage & Handling

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

OBSERVED READY TO EAT FOOD ITEMS NoT PROPERLY LABELED INSIDE PREP COOLERS. MUST LABEL AND DATE ITEMS WITH PRODUCT NAME PREPARED BY DATE AND OR USED BY DATE.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED RUST ON BOTTOM FOOD STORAGE SHELVING IN FRONT PREP AREA. MUST REPAINT AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED BROKEN HANDLES DOORS IN 2-DOOR REAR PREP COOLER. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED DUST ACCUMULATED ON FAN INSIDE 1DOOR COOLER IN BASEMENT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED DIRT AND FOOD DEBRIS ON FOOD STORAGE SHELVING INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON THE INTERIOR SURFACES OF 2...

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED OPENINGS INTO WALL IN REAR PREP AREA NEXT TO 2-DOOR PREP COOLER AND ALSO OBSERVED OPENINGS INTO CEILING IN BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED MISSING CEILING TILES IN BASEMENT. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED ...

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON LIGHT SHIELD COVERS IN REAR PREP AREA AND BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Employee Hygiene

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERFVED LEAKING FAUCET BASE AT THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK IN REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAINED. OBSERVED EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINKS DRAINING SLOW IN REAR PREP ARE AND BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

minor Facility Condition

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

VISIBLE AND WORKING THERMOMETER NEEDED IN 1DOOR PREP COOLER IN BASEMENT. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED CLUTTER AND UNNECESSARY ARTICLES IN BASEMENT. MUST REMOVE CLEAN AND ORGANIZE AREA TO PREVENT REODENT HARBORAGE. OBSERVED ITEMS NOT ELEVATED 6INCHES OFF FLOOR IN BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA. MUST ELEVATE AND MAINTAIN.

minor Employee Hygiene

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

OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS WHEN FOOD IS PREPARED AND SERVED. MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTARINT AT ALL TIMES FOOD IS BEING PREPARED AND SERVED.

minor Sanitation

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON TOP OF PREP TABLES. MUST PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.

minor Other

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS NOT MET. NO LOGS, RECORDS ON SITE AS REQUIRED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAINED.

2017-11-22 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection
1
minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN DEBRIS FROM FLOORS IN MAIN AND BASEMENT PREP AREAS, TOILET ROOMS, AND STORAGE ROOM IN BASEMENT.

2017-11-13 Fail Complaint
CRITICAL 6
serious Pest Activity

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

OBSERVED PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT 1955828,DATED 8/11/2017. VIOLATIONS INCLUDE: #34; NOTED BASEBOARD UNDER EXPOSED HAND SINK AT REAR WEARING AWAY.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR. NOTED ACCUMULATION OF DIRT AND DE...

minor Sanitation

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

MUST DISCONTINUE USING MILK CRATES AS STORAGE RACKS IN PREP AREAS. ALSO REPLACE CUTTING BOARD ON PREP COOLER IN MAIN PREP AREA.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN DRIED FOOD DEBRIS FROM LOWER SHELVES OF PREP TABLES MAIN PREP AND BAKERY DOWNSTAIRS.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN DEBRIS FROM FLOORS IN MAIN AND BASEMENT PREP AREAS, TOILET ROOMS, AND STORAGE ROOM IN BASEMENT.

minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

MUST REPAIR LEAKY PIPE UNDERNEATH EXPOSE HAND SINK IN BASEMENT PREP AREA, AND REPAIR SLOW DRAIN AT SAID SINK.

critical Pest Activity

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

MUST ORGANIZE OR REMOVE EXCESSIVE CLUTTER FROM REAR STORAGE, BEHIND FRONT SERVICE COUNTER AND THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT. ELEVATE ITEMS 6" OF FLOORS TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE.

2017-08-11 Pass Canvass
3
minor Pest Activity

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

NOTED BASEBOARD UNDER EXPOSED HANDSINK AT REAR WEARING AWAY.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR. NOTED ACCUMULATION OF DIRT AND DEBRIS ALONG WALLBASE AT AREA WHERE WALK-IN COOLER AND THE REAR DOOR IN BASEMENT IS LOCATED.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN A...

minor Sanitation

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

NOTED WALL AT DOORWAY FROM KITCHEN TO COUNTER AREA HAS A HOLE AT THE BASEBOARD.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR.

minor Facility Condition

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

LIGHTS NOT PROPERLY AFFIXED TO CEILING WITHOUT SHIELDS AT REAR FOOD PREP AREA ALSO NOTED LIGHT SHIELD MISSING AT DISHWASHING AREA IN BASEMENT INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO PROPERLY INSTALL LIGHTS AND PROVIDE SHIELDS

2016-12-01 Pass Canvass
9
minor Sanitation

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

MUST INVERT MULITUSE UTENSILS ON DISH SHELVING UNIT IN BASEMENT.

minor Food Temperature

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

MUST APPLY A SEALANT OR PAINT RAW WOOD BACKING ATTACHED ON WALL UNDER MICROWAVES.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN CORD ON SOUP HOT HOLDING UNIT.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRI AND DUST FROM SERVICE COUNTER SHELVING UNITS,CEILING FANS,MILK AND DESSERT DISPLAY UNITS,WALK IN COOLER FAN GUARD COVERS AND SHELVING UNITS,REACH IN FREEZER.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN DEBRI FROM FLOOR ALONG WALL BASES IN 1ST FL. & BASEMENT PREP AREAS.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM WINDOWS IN PREP AREA AND WALLS IN FRONT PREP AREA.

minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE SLOW DRAIN AT REAR PREP AREA HAND SINK.

minor Employee Hygiene

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

MUST PROVIDE A BEARD NET FOR MALE FOOD HANDLER.

minor Sanitation

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

MUST STORE ICE SCOOP IN CLEAN CONTAINER.

minor Other

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS NOT MET FOR NEW EMPLOYEES.MUST ENROLL AND MAINTAIN.

2016-05-03 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 13
critical Employee Hygiene

HANDS WASHED AND CLEANED, GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES; NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS.

OBSERVED POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICIES BY FOOD HANDLERS.OBSERVED A FOOD HANDLER GO TO THE BASEMENT AND COME BACK TO PREP AREA AND PUT ON PLASTIC GLOVES AND HANDLE READY TO EAT SLICED MEATS AND CUT AVACADO,THEN HE CLEANED THE MEAT SLICER WITH THE SAME GLOV...

critical Employee Hygiene

HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA

OBSERVED INADEQUATE HAND WASHING FACILITIES FOR FOOD PREP AREA REAR PREP HAND SINK HAS NO TOWELS AND FRONT PREP AREA HAND SINK PAPER TOWELS NOT DISPENSING WHILE FOOD IS BEING PREPARED,HANDLED AND SERVED AT THIS TIME.TOWELS ARE NOW PROVIDED AND DISPEN...

serious Documentation & Training

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

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION FROM REPORT#1522758 2/9/15 #45- OBSERVED NO IDPH FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATES FOR ALL EMLOYEES.MUST ENROLL AND MAINTAIN.(SERIOUS 7-42-090)

minor Chemical Safety

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

MUST LABEL WRAPPED COOKIES ON DISPLAY FOR SALE.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST INVERT MULTIUSE UTENSILS ON SHELVING UNITS.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN CUTTING BOARDS IN PREP AREAS.MUST APPLY A SEALANT OR PAINT RAW WOOD BACKING ATTACHED ON WALL UNDER MICROWAVES.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM ALL SHELVING UNITS AT SERVICE COUNTER,DINING AREA BOOK SHELVES,WIRES AND WINDOWS.MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRI FROM PREP COOLERS,FLOOR MIXER,WALK IN COOLER FAN GUARDS AND SHELVING UNITS.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE DIRT BUILD UP ON FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS ,WALK IN COOLER AND BASEMENT STAIRS INCLUDING FLOOR DRAINS.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN FLOORING IN 1ST FL. REAR PREP AREA,HOLE IN FLOOR IN TOILETROOM

minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN DUST FROM CEILING FANS,MUST CLEAN DEBRI BUILD UP ON WALL BASES AND WALLS IN PREP AREAS.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING AND DAMAGED WALL TILES AND BASES IN 1ST FL.PREP AREA AND TOILETROOM,GAP IN WALL BASES IN 1ST FL. PREP AREA,MISSING WALL ...

minor Facility Condition

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

MUST PROVIDE SHATTER PROOF BULBS IN BASEMENT PREP AREA

minor Other

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS FOR ALL PREP COOLERS.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST ELEVATE,ORGANIZE OR REMOVE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN BASEMENT

minor Sanitation

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

MUST STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION.

2015-02-09 Pass Canvass
CRITICAL 12
minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED CUTTING BOARDS IN 1ST FLOOR KITCHEN WITH DARK GROOVES. CUTTING BOARDS NEED TO BE CLEANED AND SANITIZED OR SANDED TO REMOVE GROOVES OR REPLACED.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED TOP LOADING CHEST FREEZER WITH LID IN DISREPAIR WITH INSULATION EXPOSED AND GASKET IN DISREPAIR. REPAIR OR REPLACE LID SO THAT IT IS IN FULL REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED FLOOR OF WALK IN COOLER IN BASEMENT UNCLEAN. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR OF WALK IN COOLER.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED FLOORS UNCLEAN IN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS, UNDER AND BEHIND LARGE EQUIPMENT. FLOORS UNDER FIRST AID KIT AND IN CLOSET ADJACENT TO FIRST AID KIT. ALL FLOORS NEED TO BE CLEANED IN DETAIL AND MAINTAINED.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED FLOOR IN BASEMENT UNDER EXPOSED HAND SINK IN DISREPAIR. FLOOR MUST BE REPAIRED AND MAINTAINED.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED FLOOR AROUND FLOOR DRAIN IN PRODUCE PREP ROOM ON 1ST FLOOR KITCHEN IN DISREPAIR. REPAIR FLOOR SO THAT FLOOR DRAIN IS FLUSH AND FLOOR IS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED FLOOR DRAINS IN KITCHEN CLOGGED WITH FOOD DEBRIS. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLLOR DRAINS.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED WALL UNDER FIRST AID KIT ON 1ST FLOOR KITHCEN IN DISREPAIR. REOAIR AND MAINTAIN WALL.

critical Pest Activity

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

OBSERVED ITEMS IN BASEMENT NEED TO BE ORGANIZED AND STORED INCLUDING CHRISTMANS DECORATIONS. ORGANIZE ALL ITEMS IN A WAY THAT FLOORS CAN BE CLEANED AND ITEMS DO NOT CREATE INSECT AND RODENT HARBORAGE.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED MICROWAVE IN BASEMENT IN DISREPAIR. REPAIR OR REMOVE MICROWAVE.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED SHELVES STORED OUTSIDE IN REAR OF PREMISES. SHELVES MUST BE REMOVED. MAINTAIN OUTDOOR AREA IN A CLEAN AND SANITIARY CONDITION.

minor Documentation & Training

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES IN PLACE. ADDITIONAL FOOD HANDLER TRAINING PROVIDED.

2014-02-06 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 6
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 RODENT/INSECTS PROOFED,WITH APPROXIMATELY A 1/4 INCH GAP ALONG THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR RODENT/INSECTS PROOF THE DOOR AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020. MANAGER /OWNER WENT OUT TO BUY THE DOOR SWEEP ...

serious Facility Condition

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

NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE POSTED ON THE WALL. AND NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHILE PREPARING AND SERVING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS SUCH AS TUNA SALAD, CHICKEN SALAD, AND EGGS. INSTRUCTED TO POST CITY OF CHICAGO CE...

minor Chemical Safety

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

OBSERVED BULK FOOD CONTAINERS UNDER BASEMENT PREP TABLE WITH NO LABELS. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS MUST BE LABELED. OBSERVED BROWNIES AND BAGELS ON COUNTER WRAPPED FOR TAKE OUT WITH NO LABELS. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL PREPACKAGED TAKE OUT FO...

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED DAMAGED GASKET ON REACH IN FREEZER IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED FLOOR BEHIND DISPLAY CASE WITH DUST AND DIRT BUILD-UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED BATHROOM VENTILATION WITH NOT WORKING AND WITH NO COVER. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL COVER AND REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED WALLS THROUGHOUT RESTAURANT AND IN BASEMENT PREP AREA WITH DIRT BUILDUP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN. OBSE...

2013-06-14 Pass Canvass
4
minor Facility Condition

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

MISSING LIGHT SHIELD INSIDE UPRIGHT REFRIGERATOR IN BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA. MUST INSTALL.

minor Other

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETER AT DISPLAY REAR FOOD PREP COOLER. MUST PROVIDE.

minor Employee Hygiene

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

EMPLOYEES MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINS AT ALL TIMES FOOD IS PREPARED AND SERVED.

minor Sanitation

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

MUST PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHES IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.

2012-10-16 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
4
minor Sanitation

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

MUST REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKETS INSIDE OF THE PREP COOLER DOORS IN THE REAR PREP AREA.

minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN BOTTOM SHELF OF PREP TABLE IN THE BASEMENT PREP AREA.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED WALL TILES MISSING FROM THE WALL IN THE DISHROOM NEXT TO THE DISHMACHINE. MUST REPLACE MISSING TILES. DETAIL CLEAN WALLS OF REAR PREP AREA ESPECIALLY AROUND PAINTED DOORWAY.

minor Facility Condition

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

MUST PROVIDE A LIGHT SHIELD FOR THE CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE IN THE DISHROOM.

2012-10-04 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 7
critical Food Temperature

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

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. OBSERVED CORNED BEEF AT 44.7F, SLICED TURKEY AT 45.5F, ROAST BEEF AT 45.6F, CAPICOLA AT 44.7F, MORTADELLA AT 46.4F, CHICKEN BREASTS AT 47.4, AND SMOKED SALMON AT 47.8F. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTA...

serious Sanitation

FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION

FOOD (ICE) NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE. OBSERVED A SLIMY SUBSTANCE COVERING INTERIOR CONTACT SURFACES OF THE ICE MACHINE. UNIT TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO TURN OFF MACHINE, REMOVE ICE AND HAVE TH...

critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR IS NOT RODENT PROOFED. THERE IS A 1/2" GAP ALONG THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR. MUST RODENT PROOF ALL OUTER OPENINGS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005A.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKETS INSIDE OF THE PREP COOLER DOORS IN THE REAR PREP AREA.

minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN BOTTOM SHELF OF PREP TABLE IN THE BASEMENT PREP AREA.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED WALL TILES MISSING FROM THE WALL IN THE DISHROOM NEXT TO THE DISHMACHINE. MUST REPLACE MISSING TILES. DETAIL CLEAN WALLS OF REAR PREP AREA ESPECIALLY AROUND PAINTED DOORWAY AND UNDER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND BASEMENT WALLS.

minor Facility Condition

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

MUST PROVIDE A LIGHT SHIELD FOR THE CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE IN THE DISHROOM.

2011-07-13 Pass Canvass
5
minor Sanitation

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. WOODEN SHELVING IN REAR PREP IN POOR REPAIR WITH CHIPPED WOOD AND PEELING PAINT. MUST REPAIR/SEAL. METAL RACK SHELVING ...

minor Sanitation

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. FLOORS THROUGHOUT 1ST FLOOR REAR AND FRONT PREP WITH DAMAGED FLOOR TILES AND EXPOSED RAW WOOD, MUST REPAIR. BASEMENT CEMENT FLOOR WITH LARGE...

minor Sanitation

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. WALL AT AIR CONDITIONER MUST SEAL. WOODEN WALL NEST TO WAFFLE IRON IN POOR REPAIR WITH CHIPPING WOOD AND PAINT. MUST SEAL/REPAIR. BLACKEN MOLD AT WALL OF 1ST FLOOR THREE COMPARTMENT ...

minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules...

minor Employee Hygiene

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

All employees shall be required to use effective hair restraints to confine hair. ALL EMPLOYEES MUST WEAR HAT/HAIR RESTRAINT.

2010-08-10 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 7
critical Food Temperature

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities. FOUND DISPLAY COOLER FRONT AREA AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE 46F -48F AND 50F.HOME MADE SWEETS WAS STORED IN IT....

critical Food 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 FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE,STORED IN DIPLAY FRONT COOLER.6 CONTAINERS OF TIRAMISU AT TEMP OF 50;PIE WITH CREAM CHEESE AT TEMP OF 45.6F; HALF AND HALF AT TEMP ...

serious Documentation & Training

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

A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served.NO CERTIFIED FOOD HANDLER ON PREMISES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD ARE PREPARED,(LUNCH MEAT- PIZZA-FESH EGGS-MILK ETC...

minor Sanitation

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.INTERIOR LINER OF CHEST FREEZER DOOR IN BASEMENT AREA IN POOR REPAIR,BROKEN AND EXPOSED INSULATION.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR O...

minor Sanitation

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.NEED TO CLEAN ON TOP THE WALK-IN COOLER IN BASEMENT AREA,WALL DEBRIS ON TOP OF IT.NEED TO CLEAN ALL CABINETS UNDER THE F...

minor Sanitation

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.REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN AND MISSING FLOOR TILES IN DIFFERENT PART OF PREP,DINING, BAKERY,IN BASEMENT AREA. ALSO IN SMALL REAR STORAGE.SURFA...

minor Other

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units.THERMOMETERS IS NEEDED IN ALL COOLERS AND FREEZERS.

100
Cafe Brauer
100
Cafe Brauer
52
LA Colombe Torrefaction,inc.
57
Mi Nueva Tierra
49
Fry the Coop

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