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Brother Tim'S Vegetarian Fast Food

1711 E 87th St, Chicago, IL 60617 · South Chicago · Restaurant · High risk
EAT
86/100

Strong record across 7 inspections — minor issues only

Inspections
7
5 passed
Last Inspected
2013-03-15
Pass Rate
71%
1 failure
Score
86/100
EAT
6 consecutive passes, most recently 2013-03-15
Failed 1 inspection (2010)
Food Temperature issues found across 2 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation minor 14×
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Food Temperature critical
Chemical Safety minor
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Other minor
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Food Storage & Handling minor
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Plumbing & Waste minor
2013-03-15 Pass Canvass
2
minor Sanitation

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

TOWEL DEVICE IN CUSTOMERS WASHROOM IN POOR REPAIR.MUST REPLACE.

minor Sanitation

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

STORAGE ALL SHELVES BEHIND FRONT COUNTER NOT CLEAN.MUST CLEAN SHELVES OR /PAINT.

2012-09-19 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2012-08-27 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 3
critical Food Temperature

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

FOUND PREP COOLER AND COLD HOLDING UNIT-56.4F IN PREP AREA AT-60F/MAINTAINING IMPROPER COLD TEMPERATURES. MUST NOT USE COOLERS.UNITS WILL BE TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION.MUST USE ADDITIONAL COOLERS ON PREMISES MAINTAINING 40F OR BELOW.CONTACT REFGERATI...

critical Food Temperature

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

FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS MAINTAINED AT IMPROPERS TEMPERAURES INSIDE COOLER.CHOPPED TOMATOES-1LB/57.3F,SOY PATTIES-1-LB/62.F,SOY CHICKEN-1/3LB/60F.MUST MAINTAIN FOODS AT 40F OR BELOW.APPROX 2 1/ LBS,COST $40.00 WAS DISCARDED BY OWNER.CRITICAL...

minor Sanitation

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

DBRIS ON FLOORS AROUND EQUIPMENT,MOP ROOM.MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN.

2012-01-12 Pass Short Form Complaint
4
minor Chemical Safety

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

All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers.OBSERVED CAKE,PIES WIYHOUT LABELS.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROPER LABELS NAME ADDRESS PHONE ETC.

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.CLEAN FRONT STORAGE SHELVES,EXTERIOR OF STOVE,INTERIOR OF REACH IN COOLERS.CLEAN/SANITIZE SLICER,CHOPPER.

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.OBSERVED CRACKED FLOOR TILES.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.

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.NEED THERMOMETERS IN ALL COOLERS.

2011-12-20 Pass Canvass
4
minor Chemical Safety

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

All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers.OBSERVED CAKE, AND PIES WITH OUT LABELS INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROPER LABELS NAME, ADDRESS, PHONE#,ETC.

minor Sanitation

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

All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. CLEAN FRONT STORAGE SHELVES, CLEAN EXTERIOR ST...

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.FLOOR IN REAR PREP ARREA NEEDS REPAIR UNDER 3 DOOR COOLER, AND OBSERVED CRACKED FLOOR TILES INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.

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.NEED THERMOMETERS FOR ALL COOLERS.

2010-08-26 Pass License Re-Inspection
5
minor Sanitation

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

NOW ABATED.

minor Sanitation

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

NOW ABATED.

minor Sanitation

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

NOW ABATED.

minor Food Storage & Handling

TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

NOW ABATED.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

NOW ABATED

2010-08-18 Fail License
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. MUST SEAL/PAINT ALL RAW WOOD SHELVES IN THE PREP AND BEHIND THE FRONT COUNTER.

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. MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS IN THE STORAGE CLOSETS.

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. MUST PROVIDE WALL BASE TO THE LOWER PART OF THE WALLS IN THE OFFICE/STORAGE AREA, ON OUTER COUNTER BY EMPLOYEES TOILET ROOM AND THROUGH OUT AS NEEDED. MUST ALSO, SEAL AROUND WALL B...

minor Food Storage & Handling

TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

None of the operations connected with food establishments shall be conducted in any room used as living or sleeping quarters. Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated. MUST PROVIDE...

minor Sanitation

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...

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