Chicago
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BEAT

Cha Time & Tt Noodle

2017 S Wells St, Chicago, IL 60616 · Chinatown · Restaurant · High risk
BEAT
23/100

Mixed record — 3 of 8 inspections passed

Inspections
8
3 passed
Last Inspected
2018-10-31
Pass Rate
38%
2 failures
Score
23/100
BEAT
Failed 2 inspections (2018, 2018)
Sanitation issues found across 23 inspections
Food Temperature issues found across 3 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation critical 23×
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Other serious
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Food Temperature critical
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Documentation & Training critical
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Food Storage & Handling serious
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Employee Hygiene critical
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Pest Activity critical
Chemical Safety minor
2018-10-31 Pass w/ Conditions Complaint Re-Inspection
CRITICAL 6
critical Documentation & Training

MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

TO HAVE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. NO 2-201.11 NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY PROVIDED ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED CITATION ISSUED.

critical Sanitation

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

2-501.11 NO CLEAN-UP PROCEDURE ON PREMISES FOR VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A CLEAN-UP PROCEDURE AND SUPPLIES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

FOUND THE FOLLOWING EQUIPMENT NOT CLEAN: INTERIOR OF ALL EACH IN COOLERS, FOOD STORAGE SHELVES AND ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

CEILING WITH HEAVY DUST BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FLOORS UNDER OF COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF DEEP CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD AND GREASE BUILD UP. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

minor Other

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

PA 100-0367 THE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER DID NOT HAVE THE ALLERGEN TRAINING. MUST SHOW PROOF OF TRAINING

2018-10-23 Fail Short Form Complaint
CRITICAL 7
critical Documentation & Training

MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

TO HAVE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. NO 2-201.11 NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY PROVIDED ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED CITATION ISSUED.

critical Sanitation

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

2-501.11 NO CLEAN-UP PROCEDURE ON PREMISES FOR VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A CLEAN-UP PROCEDURE AND SUPPLIES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

serious Sanitation

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

4-601.11(a) OBSERVED A BLACK SUBSTANCE BUILT AT INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AND A LARGE BUILD UP OF DRIED FOOD DEBRIS ON MEAT SLICER. INSTRUCTED MANAGE TO DEEP CLEAN AND SANITIZE BOTH PIECES OF EQUIPMENT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

FOUND THE FOLLOWING EQUIPMENT NOT CLEAN: INTERIOR OF ALL EACH IN COOLERS, FOOD STORAGE SHELVES AND ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FLOORS UNDER OF COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF DEEP CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD AND GREASE BUILD UP. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

CEILING WITH HEAVY DUST BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Other

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

PA 100-0367 THE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER DID NOT HAVE THE ALLERGEN TRAINING. MUST SHOW PROOF OF TRAINING

2018-06-07 Pass Complaint
5
minor Sanitation

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

THE FOLLOWING IN NEED OF CLEANING: ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE GREASE BUILD UP ON AND IN BETWEEN ALL EQUIPMENT. ALL STORAGE SHELVES IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS. INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE IN NEED OF CLEANING. CO...

minor Sanitation

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

FLOORS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD BUILD UP, FLOORS AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN NEED REGROUTING. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

CEILING HAS LARGE AMOUNTS OF DUST BUILD UP MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. WALLS AT COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL GREASE AND FOOD BUILD UP. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

TOILET ROOMS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

ICE SCOOP MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN SANITIZED CONTAINER. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

2018-02-08 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
2
minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN ALL VENTILATION TO REMOVE ALL DUST BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

FLOORS UNDER 1 COMPARTMENT SINK IN FRONT TEA STATION IN NEED OF CLEANING. MUST ORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

2018-01-25 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 5
serious Food Storage & Handling

FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION

OBSERVED RAW BEEF AND RAW PORK BEING STORED ABOVE CUT READY TO EAT VEGATABLES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE AND DISCONTINUE STORING RAW MEAT ABOVE REASY TO EAT PRODUCTS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)

critical Pest Activity

OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT MAINTAINED. GARBAGE ON GROUND WITH HEAVY BUILD UP ALLOWING FORRODENT ACTIVITY AND HARBORAGE. GARBAGE BEING STORED ON TOP OF CONTAINERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO HAVE AREA CLEAN AND SANITIZED TO ELIMINATE HAZARD OF RODENT ACTIVI...

serious Sanitation

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION FROM REPORT #2081623 SEPTEMBER 6, 2017 #45 MUST MEET FOOD HANDLERS REQIREMENTS MUST OBTAIN FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS. #33 MUST DETAIL CLEAN/SANITIZE INTERIOR BOTTOM OF ALL REFRIGERATION/FREEZER UNITS IN...

minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN ALL VENTILATION TO REMOVE ALL DUST BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

FLOORS UNDER 1 COMPARTMENT SINK IN FRONT TEA STATION IN NEED OF CLEANING. MUST ORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

2017-09-06 Pass w/ Conditions Complaint
CRITICAL 8
critical Food Temperature

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

NOTED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (15LBS RAW FISH)IN PAN ON TABLE IN KITCHEN AT 64.2F DEGREES AND 2LBS OF RAW BEEF IN COLD HOLDING UNIT AT 53F DEGREES. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DENATURED AND DISCARDED FOOD ITEMS. INSTRUCTED COLD FOOD TO BE...

critical Employee Hygiene

WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE

NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK IN DISHWASHING AREA. HOT RUNNING WATER WAS RESTORED, CUT OFF FROM VALVE UNDERNEATH. MUST HAVE HOT RUNNING WATER AT EXPOSED SINK AT ALL TIMES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.

serious Food Storage & Handling

FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION

OBSERVED RAW FISH STORED NEXT TO EXPOSED READY-TO EAT LETTUCE IN PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED ON PROPERLY STORE RAW FOOD SEPARATELY FROM READY-TO EAT FOODS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).

serious Other

* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

NO CITY CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON PREMISES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (BEEF, PORK AND SEA FOODS) ARE BEING HANDLED, PREPARED AND SERVED. MUST BE ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. SERIOUS VIOLA...

minor Sanitation

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

MUST DETAIL CLEAN/SANITIZE INTERIOR BOTTOM OF ALL REFRIGERATION/FREEZER UNITS IN KITCHEN AREA AND FRONT SMOOTHIE AREA AS WELL AS TRACKS OF SLIDING DOORS TO CABINETS IN SAME AREA OF LIQUID WASTE BUILD-UP.

minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT KITCHEN AND SMOOTHIE STATION.

minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN/SANITIZE WALLS IN SMOOTHIE AREA AT FRONT OF JUICE SPLASHES.

minor Other

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

MUST MEET FOOD HANDLERS REQIREMENTS.

2017-05-04 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 5
critical Food Temperature

SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME

OBSERVED DISH WASHER WASHING DISHES AT FIRST COMPARTMENT OF 3-COMPARTMENT SINK ONLY WITH OUT SANITIZING SOLUTION FOR PROPER WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZING OF UTENSILS. INSTRUCTED ON PROPER SET UP OF 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.

critical Employee Hygiene

HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA

OBSERVED NO SOAP AT EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK FOR PROPER HANDWASHING IN KITCHEN PREP AREA. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.

serious Food Temperature

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD PROPERLY THAWED

OBSERVED FISH IN COMPARTMENT OF 3-COMP SINK IN STANDING WATER. ADVISED ON PROPER THAWING. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-35-005(A).

minor Chemical Safety

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

LABEL BULK CONTAINERS ON SHELF IN PREP AREA.

minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHTOUT KITCHEN OF FOOD SPILLS AND DEBRIS. ALSO CLEAN UNDER SHELVING IN HALL AREA LEADING TO RESTROOMS.

2016-11-04 Pass License

No violations found.

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