BOUTIQUE BITES.
224 N ADA · WEST LOOP, CHICAGO
Failed 2 of 7 inspections. 6 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTION HISTORY
SEP 282018PASS W/ CONDITIONS7 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
2.102.14(N) NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AVAILABLE ON-SITE DURING THE INSPECTION FOR REVIEW. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THE FORM 1B OR SIMILAR DOCUMENTS USED TO DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010 NO CITATION ISSUED.
2.501.11 NO CLEAN UP KIT AVAILABLE ON-SITE DURING THE INSPECTION FOR REVIEW. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THE KIT & PROCEDURES FOR EMPLOYEES TO FOLLOW WHEN RESPONDING TO EVENTS THAT INVOLVE THE DISCHARGE OF VOMITING OR DIARRHEA ON TO SURFACES IN A FOOD ESTABLISHMENT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
3.307.11 MUST INSTALL SPLASH GUARDS AT ALL HAND SINKS BY PREP TABLES OF STORAGE RACKS THROUGHOUT THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
6.501.12 MUST DETAIL CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS FROM FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA UNDER HEAVY EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
6.501.14 MUST DETAIL CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE ACCUMULATION FROM FILTERS AND KITCHEN HOOD IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
2.102.13 FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS NOT MET. INFORMATION PROVIDED.
ALLERGEN TRAINING IS REQUIRED FOR ALL EMPLOYEES THAT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION LICENSE. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLETE THE TRAINING AND KEEP CERTIFICATE ON-SITE AT ALL TIMES.
OCT 132017PASSED8 violationsDETAILS
Inspector Comments: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER.
Inspector Comments: MUST INVERT MULTIUSE UTENSILS ON DISH STORAGE RACKS.
Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE SPLASH GUARDS AT HAND SINKS THAT ARE NEXT TO PREP TABLES,SHELVING UNITS AND ELIMINATE CRATES IN REAR STORAGE AREA USED FOR STORAGE SHELVES.
Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS FROM GRILL TABLE,PREP TABLES,FRYER CABINET,WALK IN COOLER -FAN GUARD COVERS & SHELVING UNITS,SINK BASINS.
Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS FROM FLOOR ALONG WALL BASES IN DISH WASHING AREA AND COOKING EQUIPMENT,UNDER SOME STORAGE SHELVES,ALL FLOOR DRAINS IN DISH WASHING AREA.
Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE WALL BASE UNDER DISH MACHINE.MUST ADJUST WEATHER STRIPPING AT FRONT DOOR.
Inspector Comments: MUST REPLACE BURNT OUT LIGHT AT HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT.
Inspector Comments: IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS NOT MET FOR EMPLOYEES.MUST ENROLL AND MAINTAIN.
OCT 52017FAILED11 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED HAND SINK FOR STAFF NOT MAINTAINED.OBSERVED HAND WASHING SINK WITHOUT HOT RUNNING WATER IN PREP AREA.MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.INSTRUCTED TO USE ADDITIONAL HAND SINK IN PREP AREA FOR HAND WASHING.HOT RUNNING WATER IS NOW PROVIDED AT HAND SINK.(CRITICAL 7-38-030)
OBSERVED FOOD NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE.OBSERVED ICE MACHINE WITH EXCESSIVE PINK UNKNOWN BUILD UP ON INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE AND WATER DRIPPING FROM PANEL ON TO ICE INSIDE OF MACHINE.MUST REMOVE ICE ,CLEAN AND SANITIZE ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.(SERIOUS 7-38-005A)
OBSERVED NO CHEMICAL TEST KIT FOR TESTING THE CHEMICAL AT LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE AND MANUEL WARE WASH SINK (3- COMPARTMENT SINK)WAS PREVIOUSLY INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.(SERIOUS 7-38-030)
MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER.
MUST INVERT MULTIUSE UTENSILS ON DISH STORAGE RACKS.
MUST PROVIDE SPLASH GUARDS AT HAND SINKS THAT ARE NEXT TO PREP TABLES,SHELVING UNITS AND ELIMINATE CRATES IN REAR STORAGE AREA USED FOR STORAGE SHELVES
MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS FROM GRILL TABLE,PREP TABLES,FRYER CABINET,WALK IN COOLER -FAN GUARD COVERS & SHELVING UNITS,SINK BASINS.
MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS FROM FLOOR ALONG WALL BASES IN DISH WASHING AREA AND COOKING EQUIPMENT,UNDER SOME STORAGE SHELVES,ALL FLOOR DRAINS IN DISH WASHING AREA.
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE WALL BASE UNDER DISH MACHINE.MUST ADJUST WEATHER STRIPPING AT FRONT DOOR.
MUST REPLACE BURNT OUT LIGHT AT HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT.
IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS NOT MET FOR EMPLOYEES.MUST ENROLL AND MAINTAIN.
JUN 32016PASSED1 violationDETAILS
FLOOR DRAIN AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. FLOOR UNDER DISHMACHINE AND AROUND GREASE INTERCEPTOR AT DISHMACHINE NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE DEBRIS. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME.
SEP 152015PASSED6 violationsDETAILS
REPAIR SECTION OF FRONT DOOR.
CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: ALL SINKS WITH FOOD DEBRIS & FOOD STAINS LEFT OVER NIGHT, MEAT SLICER, INTERIORS OF OVENS, AND EXTERIOR OF DEEP FRYER(INCLUDING WHEELS),
DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS THROUGHOUT FOOD PREP AND STORAGE AREAS ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT.
SEAL ALL LARGE HOLES IN COLUMNS AND WALLS IN FOOD PREP AREA.
SMALL STORAGE ROOM NEAR DISH MACHINE MUST BE PROPERLY ORGANIZED. ALL ITEMS MUST BE STORED ELEVATED 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR. MUST ALSO ELEVATE ALL OTHER ITEMS IN MOP SINK AREA, IN FOOD PREP AREA AND OTHER STORAGE AREAS 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR.
Any food handler working in the City of Chicago, unless that person has a valid Food Service Sanitation Manager Certificate is required to meet the food handler training requirement. If someone working in a facility that is not a food handler on a regular basis, but fills in as a food handler when needed, they too must have food handler training.
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OCT 232014PASSED1 violationDETAILS
MUST PROVIDE WORKING VENTILATION IN THE 3RD WASHROOM FROM THE FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR. (LOCATED IN SOUTH HALLWAY)
OCT 142014FAILED9 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
NOTED ONE WALK IN COOLER AT 44.7 DEGREES F AND ANOTHER AT 50 DEGREES F. MUST REPAIR OR ADJUST COOLERS AND MAINTAIN AT 40 DEGREES F AND BELOW.
NO HOT RUNNING WATER IN REAR EMPLOYEE WASH ROOM AND IN THE 2ND WASHROOM FROM THE FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR. MUST REPAIR AND PROVIDE HOT RUNNING WATER AT BOTH SINKS. ALSO, MUST PROPERLY INSTALL HAND WASHING FACILITIES IN THE 1ST AND 3RD WASHROOMS FROM THE FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR. (LOCATED IN THE SOUTH HALLWAY)MUST INSTALL SINKS AND PROVIDE HOT AN COLD RUNNING WATER.
MUST PROVIDE A COMPLETE PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK ON SITE. ALSO NOTED APPROXIMATELY 10-15 LIVE SMALL FLIES IN REAR WASHROOM, IN FRONT WASHROOMS AND IN THE HALLWAY. MUST REMOVE INSECTS, SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND HAVE THE PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICE AREAS.
INVERT ALL MULTI USE ITEMS. (STORE UPSIDE DOWN)
MUST INSTALL MISSING OUTLET COVERS IN WASHROOMS AND WHERE NEEDED.
MUST PROVIDE A LIGHT SHIELD FOR THE LIGHT IN THE WALK IN COOLER WHERE MISSING. MUST ALSO PROVIDE MORE ADEQUATE LIGHTING ABOVE THE MOP SINK.
MUST PROVIDE A SELF CLOSING DEVICE AT THE REAR EMPLOYEE WASHROOM DOOR.
MUST INSTALL A BACK FLOW DEVICE AT THE ICE MACHINE. MUST PROVIDE WORKING VENTILATION IN THE 3RD WASHROOM FROM THE FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR. (LOCATED IN SOUTH HALLWAY)MUST PROVIDE HOT RUNNING WATER AT THE MOP SINK.
MUST PROVIDE ADDITIONAL SHELVING RACKS IN THE WALK IN FREEZER AND IN STORAGE AREAS. MUST STORE ALL ITEMS 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR.
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 →