SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

CAFE ON OAK.

EAT. 100/100

140 E WALTON PL · STREETERVILLE, CHICAGO

Last inspected February 25, 2020 · passed

Clean record across 8 inspections. No failures, no critical violations.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
8
8 passed
VIOLATIONS
21
none critical
RECORDS COVER
10 YEARS
since Jan 2010

INSPECTION HISTORY

FEB 25
2020
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
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.

SEP 29
2016
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
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.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
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
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS UNDER EQUIPMENT IN THE PREP AREA.

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

REPLACE BURNED OUT LIGHT BULB ABOVE THE SOUP KETTLES.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
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.

MINORSanitation
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

MUST PROPERLY STORE WASH CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.

APR 8
2014
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORFacility Condition
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.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
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.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
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
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
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.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
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
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
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.

MINORSanitation
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.

MINORSanitation
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.

MINORSanitation
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
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
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.

MINORSanitation
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.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
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
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
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.

MINORSanitation
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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