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UNRATED

Charles Fast Food

400 E 63rd St, Chicago, IL 60637 · Woodlawn · Restaurant · High risk

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2 inspections on record — 1 failed (not yet rated)

Inspections

1 passed

Last Inspected

2015-07-15

Pass Rate

50%

1 failure

Score

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UNRATED

What You Should Know

✓ Passed most recent inspection (2015-07-15)

⚠ Failed 1 inspection (2015)

⚠ Pest Activity issues found across 2 inspections

⚠ Food Temperature issues found across 1 inspection

→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection

Types of Issues Found

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Sanitation minor 5×

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Other minor 3×

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Pest Activity critical 2×

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Food Temperature critical 1×

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Employee Hygiene critical 1×

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Plumbing & Waste minor 1×

Inspection History

2015-07-15 Pass License Re-Inspection

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minor Other

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

Inspector Comments: IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS NOT MET.MUST ENROLL & MAINTAIN.

2015-07-07 Fail License

CRITICAL 12 ▾

critical Food Temperature

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

OBSERVED 2- DOOR PREP COOLER AT 50.0F.MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING UNIT AT 40.0F OR BELOW.

critical Employee Hygiene

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

OBSERVED NO SOAP & TOWELS AT BOTH HANDSINKS IN PREP & DISH WASHING AREA.

critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

OBSERVED FRONT & REAR DOORS AND FRAMES NOT TIGHT FITTING.MUST RODENT PROOF DOORS.

critical Pest Activity

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

OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER LIDS WIDE OPEN AND DUMPSTER OVERFLOWING WITH TRASH.MUST REMOVE TRASH AND KEEP LIDS CLOSE.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST APPLY A SEALANT OR PAINT RAW WOOD TRIM NEAR FRONT PREP AREA HANDSINK AND UPPER WALL.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN PIPES ALONG WALLS,SHELVING UNITS AT SERVICE COUNTER.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST SEAL GAP IN BETWEEN FLOOR & WALL BASE IN FRONT PREP AREA.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES & WIRES LEADING INTO WALLS AND CEILINGS,GAPS IN BETWEEN WALLBASES & WALL,HOLES IN WINDOWS IN LOBBY,UPPER WALL AT WINDOW IN LOBBY.MUST REPLACE OR REPAIR STAINED & DAMAGED CEILING TILES.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE VENTILATION NOT WORKING IN TOILETROOM,LEAKY PIPE AT 3- COMP SINK.

minor Other

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MUST PROVIDE PROBE THERMOMETERS FOR FOOD TEMPS.

minor Sanitation

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

MUST ELEVATE,ORGANIZE OR REMOVE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR & AWAY FROM WALLS ON REAR PORCH.

minor Other

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS NOT MET.MUST ENROLL & MAINTAIN.

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Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health · This restaurant does not yet have enough inspections for a score. · How we score
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