BUONA TERRA RISTORANTE.
2535 N CALIFORNIA AVE · LOGAN SQUARE, CHICAGO
Failed 4 of 14 inspections. 12 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
MAR 132023PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
NO COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLE IN EMPLOYEES WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE.
EMPLOYEES WASHROOM HANDWASH SINK LOOSE FROM WALL. MUST REATTACH EMPLOYEES WASHROOM SINK TO WALL.
APR 52021PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
WALK IN COOLER RUBBER DOOR GASKET RIPPED. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE SAID DAMAGED DOOR RUBBER GASKET.
THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN- OBSERVED GREASE BUILD UP INSIDE FRYER ALSO OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS INSIDE UNUSED 1-DOOR PREP COOLER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT.
MAR 292021FAILED4 violationsDETAILS
WALK IN COOLER RUBBER DOOR GASKET RIPPED. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE SAID DAMAGED DOOR RUBBER GASKET.
NO TEST SANITIZING TEST STRIPS FOR LOW TEMPERATURE DISHMACHINE. MUST PROVIDE TEST STRIPS FOR SAID DISHMACHINE BY DATE OF REINSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN- OBSERVED GREASE BUILD UP INSIDE FRYER ALSO OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS INSIDE UNUSED 1-DOOR PREP COOLER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT.
NO COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLE IN WOMENS WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE.
APR 252019PASS W/ CONDITIONS16 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
Violation Codes: 2-102.14(N) Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICY.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION -NO CITATION ISSUED)
Violation Codes: 2-501.11 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO CLEAN-UP POLICY PROCEDURE AND ITEMS FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEA.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)
Violation Codes: 3-501.17 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO DATE MARKINGS ON TCS READY TO EAT FOODS HELD FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS INSIDE OF COOLERS.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)
Violation Codes: 3-603.11 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER OF THE RISK OF CONSUMING RAW AND UNDERCOOKED FOODS ON MENU.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)
Violation Codes: 3-302.12 Inspector Comments: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORGINAL PACKAGE
Violation Codes: 6-202.15 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED AN APPX"1/2-3/4" GAP IN CENTER OF FRONT DOOR.MUST MAKE DOOR TGHT FITTING.
Violation Codes: 3-304.12 Inspector Comments: MUST INSTALL A DIPPING WELL FOR BULK GELATO BEHIND SERVED
Violation Codes: 4-903.11 (A;B;D) Inspector Comments: MUST INVERT MULITUSE UTENSILS ON DISH STORAGE SHELVES
Violation Codes: 4-101.19 Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE FOIL FROM WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS AND PREP TABLE.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM LOWER SHELF OF STEAM TABLE AND REPAIR SAME
Violation Codes: 4-601.11(C) Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM BAR- SHELVING UNIT NEXT TO WINE COOLER,BEER COOLER.PREP AREA - FRYER CABINET,INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE,DISH RACKS,OVERHEAD SHELVING UNITS.
Violation Codes: 5-205.15 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY FAUCET AT REAR DISH WASHING AREA 3- COMP SINK
Violation Codes: 6-501.13 Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS AND EXCESSIVE DEAD WATER BUG ACTIVITY FROM BASEMENT FLOOR AND BUILD UP IN FLOOR DRAIN IN BAR AREA.MUST REMOVE WATER FROM BASEMENT FLOOR AND KEEP DRY
Violation Codes: 6-201.11 Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DUST AND DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM WALLS IN PREP AND DISH WASHING AREA.
Violation Codes: 6-501.114 Inspector Comments: MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE AND ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN LIQUOR STORAGE AND BASEMENT
Violation Codes: 2-102.13 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS MET FOR EMPLOYEES.MUST ENROLL AND MAINTAIN
Violation Codes: 2-102.13 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO FOOD ALLERGEN CERTIFICATE POSTED FOR ALL FOOD MANAGERS.MUST ENROLL AND MAINTAIN
APR 182019FAILED20 violations5 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICY.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION -NO CITATION ISSUED)
OBSERVED NO CLEAN-UP POLICY PROCEDURE AND ITEMS FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEA.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)
OBSERVED NO DATE MARKINGS ON TCS READY TO EAT FOODS HELD FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS INSIDE OF COOLERS.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)
OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER OF THE RISK OF CONSUMING RAW AND UNDERCOOKED FOODS ON MENU.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)
MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORGINAL PACKAGE.
OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 8- LIVE WATER BUGS CRAWLING ON LOWER WALL OF WALK IN COOLER AND IN BETWEEN REACH IN FREEZER.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 4/18/19.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)
OBSERVED AN INCOMPLETE PEST CONTROL LOGBOOK WITH REQUIRED DOCUMENTS(SDS).MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(C).
OBSERVED AN APPX"1/2-3/4" GAP IN CENTER OF FRONT DOOR.MUST MAKE DOOR TGHT FITTING.
MUST INSTALL A DIPPING WELL FOR BULK GELATO BEHIND SERVED.
MUST INVERT MULITUSE UTENSILS ON DISH STORAGE SHELVES.
MUST REMOVE FOIL FROM WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS AND PREP TABLE.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM LOWER SHELF OF STEAM TABLE AND REPAIR SAME.
MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM BAR- SHELVING UNIT NEXT TO WINE COOLER,BEER COOLER.PREP AREA - FRYER CABINET,INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE,DISH RACKS,OVERHEAD SHELVING UNITS.
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY FAUCET AT REAR DISH WASHING AREA 3- COMP SINK.
MUST CLEAN DEBRIS AND EXCESSIVE DEAD WATER BUG ACTIVITY FROM BASEMENT FLOOR AND BUILD UP IN FLOOR DRAIN IN BAR AREA.MUST REMOVE WATER FROM BASEMENT FLOOR AND KEEP DRY.
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WALL IN LIQUOR STORAGE AREA.MUST PROVIDE FLOOR DRAIN COVERS IN BASEMENT.
MUST CLEAN DUST AND DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM WALLS IN PREP AND DISH WASHING AREA.
MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE AND ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN LIQUOR STORAGE AND BASEMENT.
MUST REPLACE CRACKED LIGHT SHIELD IN DISH WASHING AREA.
OBSERVED NO IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS MET FOR EMPLOYEES.MUST ENROLL AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED NO FOOD ALLERGEN CERTIFICATE POSTED FOR ALL FOOD MANAGERS.MUST ENROLL AND MAINTAIN.
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APR 182017PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOOR UNDERNEATH SHELVING IN THE BASEMENT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED DIRT BUILD UP ON WALL BEHIND DISH MACHINE AND WALL NEXT TO WALK-IN COOLER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
APR 72016PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
NOTED 3 CONTAINERS OF SHELL FISH (MUSSELS) INSIDE WALK IN COOLER WITH NO TAGS AS REQUIRED BY THE REGULATIONS. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE TAGS ON ALL SHELLFISH DURING STORAGE UNTIL THE LAST BATCH IS CONSUMED AND THEN THE TAGS MUST BE STORED IN A FOLDER FOR ADDITIONAL 90 DAYS.MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF 3 LBS OF PRODUCTS WORTH $10.00 THROUGH DENATURING PROCESS. CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-010(B)
NOTED INTERNAL TEMPERATURES OF THE FOLLOWING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD ITEMS TO BE IMPROPER:-CHICKEN 47.4F, VEAL 46.2F, SAUSAGE 46.8F, PORK CHOPS 48.3F. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF 11 LBS OF PRODUCTS WORTH $60.00 THROUGH DENATURING PROCESS. CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-005(A)
NOTED ASSORTED FOOD ITEMS INSIDE REFRIGERATION UNITS NOT PROPERLY LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY LABEL ALL FOOD ITEMS WITH PRODUCT NAME, PREPARED BY DATE AND/OR USED BY DATE.
NOTED RUSTY SHELVES INSIDE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, REPAINT WITH NON TOXIC FOOD GRADE PAINT AND/OR REPLACE.
NOTED CLUTTER ON SHELVES AT THE BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, ORGANIZE AND/OR REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ARTICLE TO PREVENT HIDING PLACES FOR PEST.
SEP 112015PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED RUSTY FOOD STORAGE SHELVING INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER. MUST REPAINT OR REPLACE.
OBSERVED DUST AND DIRT BUILDUP ON KITCHEN WALL BEHIND ICE MACHINE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED PEELING PAINT WALLS INSIDE LIQUOR STORAGE ROOM IN FIRST FLOOR. MUST REPAINT WALLS AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED NO EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK AT FRONT BAR AREA. MUST INSTALL A HANDWASHING SINK.
SEP 32014PASS W/ CONDITIONS4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
FOUND 4 POUNDS OF PORK AT A TEMPERATURE OF 48.0F. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO KEEP POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT 40F OR BELOW OR 140F OR ABOVE AND MAINTAIN. OPERATORE VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED AND DENATURED PRODUCT. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005(A).
INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO REPLACE TORN GASKETS AS NEEDED AND TO MAINTAIN.
INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO CLEAN GASKETS AS NEEDED AND TO MAINTAIN.
FOUND A LEAK AT THE BASE OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT FAUCET. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
SEP 272013PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
MUST REPAIR CHIPPING PANEL AT KITCHEN COUNTER TOP,
FOUND WEST WALL WITH PEELING DEBRIS IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA BY SHELVING WERE SINGLE-USE ARTICLES ARE STORED MUST BE SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE,
MUST PROVIDE MORE LIGHT BY 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN KITCHEN AREA, AND CLEAN SHIELDS IN SAME AREA,
MUST PROVIDE THREE WORKING SINK STOPPERS FOR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK,
MUST CLEAN AND BETTER ORGANIZE ALL STORAGE AREAS, FIRST FLOOR AND BASEMENT AREAS,
SEP 202013FAILED8 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK ON SITE NOT UP TO DATE, WITH ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS THATS NEEDED INSIDE LOG BOOK, BUSINESS LICENSE, CHEMICALS USED, MAP, ETC., AND FRONT AND REAR DOORS NOT SEALED, APPROX., 1/4 GAP OPENING AT BOTTOM OF DOOR, SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED: 7-38-020
MUST STORE UTENSILS PROPERLY RESTRICT STORING BETWEEN WALL AND EQUIPMENT,
MUST REPAIR CHIPPING PANEL AT KITCHEN COUNTER TOP,
FOUND WEST WALL WITH PEELING DEBRIS IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA BY SHELVING WERE SINGLE-USE ARTICLES ARE STORED MUST BE SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE,
MUST PROVIDE MORE LIGHT BY 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN KITCHEN AREA, AND CLEAN SHIELDS IN SAME AREA,
MUST PROVIDE SPACE FOR EMPLOYEES BELONGINGS TO BE STORED NICE AND NEATLY, IN ONE DESIGNATED SPACE,
MUST PROVIDE THREE WORKING SINK STOPPERS FOR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK,
MUST CLEAN AND BETTER ORGANIZE ALL STORAGE AREAS, FIRST FLOOR AND BASEMENT AREAS,
JUN 82011FAILED4 violationsDETAILS
A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority. FOUND PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #285132 DATED 9/7/10. #32. FOUND NO LID COVER AT ICE BIN AT BAR AREA.MUST BE PROTECTED FROM PUBLIC CONTAMINATION AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS VIOLATION CITATION ISSUED (7-42-090) .
Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. FOUND CLEANED MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES THROUGHOUT FACILITY NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTD. MGMT. TO HAVE DISPLAY OF PLATES AND SILVER WARES COVERED OR KEEP OR STORE UPSIDE DOWN (INVERT) AT ALL TIMES AT ALL ACCESS.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. THE FOLLOWING REQUIRES A DETAIL CLEANING BAR GUN,HOUSING AT BAR,SHELVINGS IN WALK-IN-COOLER,SLICER,CUTTING BOARDS,UPPER PANEL OF ICE MACHINE.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. FOUND WEST WALL WITH PEELING DEBRIS IN BASEMENT STORAGE SHELVING WERE SINGLE-USE ARTICLES ARE STORED MUST BE SMOOTH,EASILY CLEANABLE.
SEP 72010PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LID COVER ICE BIN AT THE BAR.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN VENT IN EMPLOYEE TOILET WITH DEBRIS.
Between uses and during storage ice dispensing utensils and ice receptacles shall be stored in a way that protects them from contamination. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SEPARATE CONTAINER FOR ICE SCOOPS IN BAR AND BOSS BOY AREA.
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