FEB 25
2020
PASS 1 violation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
SNEEZE GUARD AT BREAKFAST BUFFET TOO SHORT TO COVER ALL OPEN FOOD ITEMS, INSTRUCTED TO EXTEND TO PREVENT CUSTOMERS CONTAMINATION.
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Chicago Health Dept
140 E WALTON PL · STREETERVILLE, CHICAGO
Last inspected 2020.
8 inspections on record since 2010 · Last inspected Feb 2020.
Last inspected Feb 2020. Records may not reflect current conditions.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
8
VIOLATIONS
21
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
FEB 2020
INSPECTION HISTORY
SEP 29
2016
PASS 2 violations
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED CONDENSATION LEAKING INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED A PIECE OF COOKING EQUIPMENT NOT FULLY UNDER THE HOOD. INSTRUCTED TO RELOCATE COOKING EQUIPMENT COMPLETELY UNDER THE HOOD, DUCT OR CANOPY AT ALL TIMES.
NOV 12
2015
PASS 4 violations
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS UNDER EQUIPMENT IN THE PREP AREA.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
REPLACE BURNED OUT LIGHT BULB ABOVE THE SOUP KETTLES.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
INSTALL A HAND SINK IN THE BAR AREA. REPLACE THE BAR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK FACUET TO BETTER EXTEND OVER ALL THREE COMPARTMENTS.
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED
MUST PROPERLY STORE WASH CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.
APR 8
2014
PASS 3 violations
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
OBSERVED LIGHT SHIELD NOT ATTACHED TO THE LIGHT FIXTURE OVER SOUP KETTLES IN THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ATTACH LIGHT SHIELD TO THE LIGHT FIXTURE.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING LEAKS: 2 COMPARTMENT SINK PLUMBING UNDERNEATH THE LEFT BASIN IN THE PREP AREA AND THE 2 COMPARTMENT SINK RIGHT FAUCET BASE IN THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED BAR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET NECK NOT LONG ENOUGH TO REACH ALL COMPARTMENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A FAUCET NECK THAT REACHES ALL 3 COMPARTMENTS.
MAY 29
2013
PASS 2 violations
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE PREP COOLER AT THE COOK'S LINE.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
REPAIR THE LEAK AT THE DRAIN LINE OF THE 1 COMPARTMENT PREP SINK AT THE COOK'S LINE.
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APR 2
2012
PASS 4 violations
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
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. MUST STORE CLEAN UTENSILS AWAY DUSTY WALL AND CEILINGS NEAR DISH WASHING AREA.
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. GREASE DRIPPING PIPES INSIDE VENTILATION HOOD, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND CLEAN.
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. DRIAN UNDER MAIN LARGE DISH MACHINE NOT DRAINING PROPERLY, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN PLUMBING.
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. PEELING PAINT NOTED AT KITCHEN'S WALL, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.
MAR 18
2011
PASS 3 violations
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
ICE BUILD-UP TO THE RIGHT OF THE WALK-IN MEAT COOLER CONDENSER-MUST BE ADDRESSED. BAR COUNTER SURFACE MUST BE RE-SEALED ON TOP & UNDERNEATH ALSO. All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
FLOOR DRAIN UNDER ICE BIN AT BAR AREA NEE DETAILED CLEANING. The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED WATER LEAKING FROM UNDER THE CONVEYOR BELT OF THE DISHMACHINE. UNDERNEATH THE SECOND DISHMACHINE & UNDER A SMALL STEAMTABLE ACROSS THE COOK'S LINE- MUST FIX. 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 and Regulations of the Board of Health.
JAN 21
2010
PASS 2 violations
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. AREA UNDER SINK IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE BUILD-UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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 IN NEED OF CLEANING AND MAINTAING IN PREP AREA.
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