SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

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2100 N HALSTED ST · LINCOLN PARK, CHICAGO

Last inspected December 15, 2021 · passed

8 of 13 inspections passed, 2 failed, 3 passed with conditions. 7 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
13
8 passed · 3 w/ conditions · 2 failed
VIOLATIONS
70
includes 7 critical
RECORDS COVER
10 YEARS
since Jan 2011

INSPECTION HISTORY

DEC 15
2021
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED LIGHT SHIELDS NEEDED IN WALK IN COOLER.

JUL 1
2020
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

NO HANDWASHING SINK INSTALLED AT DISH ROOM /LOW TEMP DISH MACHINE,INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION :7-38-030(C), NO CITATION ISSUED.

MINORFood Temperature
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER ON SITE FOR MEASURING FOOD TEMPERATURES. MUST PROVIDE PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED. AT 4:01PM AFTER EMPLOYEE REPORTED FOR WORK TWO THERMOMETERS WERE PROVIDED.EMPLOYEE HAD THEM ON IS LOCKER

MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

MUST NOT USE DUCT TAPE AS A MEANS OF REPAIR ON THE DOOR OF WALK-IN COOLER SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.

MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

CONDENSER UNIT INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER IN BASEMENT IS LEAKING. EXCESS ICE BUILD-UP ON CONDENSER UNIT INSIDE THE WALK-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR. NO FOOD UNDER THE UNIT.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

BROKEN CAULKING ON WALLS BEHIND LOW TEMP DISHMACHINE AND SINKS. REMOVE REPLACE AND MAINTAIN

OCT 4
2018
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
8 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

2-102.14(N) THE PERSON IN CHARGE UNABLE TO PROVIDE HEALTH EMPLOYEE POLICY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HEALTH EMPLOYEE POLICE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.

CRITICALDocumentation & Training
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

2-501.11 THE PERSON IN CHARGE UNABLE TO PROVIDE PROCEDURE FOR EMPLOYEE TO FOLLOW UP WHEN RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

5-202.12(A) OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNS OR POSTERS NEAR TO HANDWASHING SINKS IN PREP AREA, BAR AND REAR DISHWASHING AREA. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

3-501.17(D)(D) OBSERVED READY TO EAT FOOD ITEMS NOT PROPERLY LABELED. INSTRUCTED THAT PREPARED FOOD ITEMS HELD OVER 24 HOURS NEED TO BE LABELED WITH DISCARDED DATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED,

MINORFood Storage & Handling
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

3-305.13 MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN THE ORIGINAL CONTAINER

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

5-204.12 BACK FLOW PREVENTER NOT LOCATED AT THE ICE MACHINE LOCATED IN BASEMENT AND SERVICE SINK LOCATED IN REAR OF PREMISES. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SO THAT IT CAN BE LOCATED TO BE SERVICED AND MAINTAINED.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.11 OBSERVED OPENINGS INTO CEILING IN THE REAR OF BASEMENT. MUST SEAL AND MAINTAIN.

MINOROther
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

PA 100-0367 OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS ON SITE WITH REQUIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST COMPLETE ALLERGEN TRAINING REQUIREMENTS.

MAY 23
2017
PASSED
6 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

NOTED POTS AND PANS NOT PROPERLY STORED (INVERTED) AFTER SANITIZING. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT ON HOW TO PROPERLY STORE POTS AND PANS.

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

NOTED INTERIOR OF WALK-IN COOLER DOOR AND WALLS NEED CLEANING.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN WALK IN COOLER.

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

FLOOR AT LIQUOR ROOM AT BASE OF WALL NEEDS CLEANING IN THE BASEMENT TO REMOVE DEBRIS.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN FLOORS.

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

NOTED LIGHT SHIELD MISSING IN THE WALK-IN COOLER IN THE BASEMENT ALSO LIGHT NOT FUNCTIONING IN THE BASEMENT NEAR THE STAIRWELL,INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPLACE SHIELD AND REPAIR LIGHT. NOTED GREASY LIGHT SHIELDS UNDER HOT LINE HOOD IN THE KITCHEN.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN.

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

NOTED GREASY HOOD AND FILTERS AT HOT LINE AREA IN THE KITCHEN.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN HOOD AND FILTERS. NOTED LEAK AT 2-COMP SINK IN THE KITCHEN.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR.

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

NOTED ICE SCOOP NOT PROPERLY STORED IN A SLEVE OR SANITIZER.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO PROPERLY STORE AN ICE SCOOP.

OCT 26
2016
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

MUST ADJUST WEATHER STRIPPING ON FRONT DOOR.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOW HOT WATER PRESSURE AT HAND SINK IN FRONT PREP AREA.

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

MUST ELEVATE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR BEHIND BAR IN REAR DINING AREA.

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JUN 15
2016
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN HAND SINK AND DRAIN BOARD OF 3- COMP SINK IN BAR AREA.

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

Inspector Comments: MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AND GAPS IN WALLS THROUGHOUT PREMISES.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

Inspector Comments:MUST INSTALL DIPPING WELL FOR GELATO AND SORBET AND BACK FLOW DEVICE ON ICE MACHINE.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

nspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE HOOKS TO HANG UP WET MOPS.

JUN 7
2016
FAILED
11 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX.15 OR MORE LIVE ROACHES CRAWLING ON LOWER WALL BASE UNDER 3- COMPARTMENT SINK AND OPENINGS IN BRICK WALL IN BASEMENT AND IN CREVICES OF FOOD AND POT & PAN STORAGE SHELVES IN BASEMENT,IN HAND SINK IN TOILETROOM.ALSO EVIDENCE OF APPX. 15 OR MORE LIVE SMALL FLIES IN BASEMENT ON WALLS AND WIRES,SHELVING UNITS.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 6/7/16.(SERIOUS 7-38-020)

MINORFood Storage & Handling
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE.

MINORSanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

MUST INVERT GLASSES AND PLATES ON DINING ROOM TABLE.

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

MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN HAND SINK AND DRAIN BOARD OF 3- COMP SINK IN BAR AREA.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM LOWER SHELF OF PREP TABLE IN BOTH PREP AREAS.

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

MUST CLEAN GREASE FROM FRYER CABINET AND FOOD DEBRI FROM WALK IN COOLER SHELVES.

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

MUST CLEAN DEBRI FROM FLOOR IN LIQUOR STORAGE IN BASEMENT AND LOCKER ROOM.

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

MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AND GAPS IN WALLS THROUGHOUT PREMISES.

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

MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING IN BASEMENT LOCKER ROOM.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY PIPE UNDER 3- COMP SINK.MUST INSTALL DIPPING WELL FOR GELATO AND SORBET AND BACK FLOW DEVICE ON ICE MACHINE.

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

MUST REMOVE,ELEVATE,AND ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN BASEMENT AND MOPSINK CLOSET

MINOREmployee Hygiene
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

MUST PROVIDE HOOKS TO HANG UP WET MOPS.

NOV 4
2015
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD INCLUDING 2 GALLONS OF FRENCH ONION SOUP VALUED AT $20 AT 57.5 F, 3 GALLONS OF PUMPKIN SOUP VALUED AT $30 AT 57.4F, 2 GALLONS OF LAMB JUS VALUED AT $20 57.4F, 5 GALLONS OF BEAN SOUP VALUED AT $50 AT 55.4, 20 LBS OF BEEF AT 49.3 VALUED AT $150, 20LBS OF CHICKEN VALUED AT $30 AT 54.6F, 5 DOZEN EGGS AT 57.4F VALUED AT $30, 6LBS OF LAMB SHANK VALUED AT $20 AT 57.3F, 10LBS OF SMOKED HAM VALUED AT $15 57.5. ALL FOOD WAS VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED AND DESTROYED. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005 (A)

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

OBSERVED SPLASH GUARD NEEDED ON EXPOSED HAND SINK IN COOKING AREA WITHIN LOWER LEVEL COOKING AREA NEXT TO LARGE STANDING BURNER.

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

OBSERVED CUTTING BOARD ON MAIN COOKING LINE WITH DARK GROOVES. CUTTING BOARD MUST BE CLEANED AND SAANITIZED. IF DARK GROOVES CAN NOT BE REMOVED CUTTING BOARD MUST BE REPLACED.

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

OBSERVED WALL BEHIND COOKING LINE WITYH PEELING CHIPPING PAINT. REMOVE ALL PEELING CHIPPING PAINT AND REPAINT WALL.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED LEAKING CONDITION FROM CONDENSER WITHIN WALK IN COOLER. REPAIR AND MAINTAIN LEAKING CONDITION.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED EXPOSED HANDSINK NEEDED WITH SPLASH GUARDS IF NEEDED IN UPPER FOOD PREPARATION AREA WHICH INCLUDES SALAD/DESSERT PREP AREA AND DISHWASHING AREA.

NOV 7
2014
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

MUST NOT USE CARDBOARD AS LINER FOR BASEMENT DRY FOOD STORAGE SHELVES. MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.

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

CRACKED AND DAMAGED FLOOR TILES ON THE COOKS LINE MUST BE REPLACED.

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

MUST PROVIDE A SMOOTH CLEANABLE CEILING ABOVE THE BASEMENT ICE MACHINE.

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

MUST REPLACE THE CRACKED LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE THE ICE MACHINE.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

GAS STOVE ON THE COOKS LINE MUST BE COMPLETELY UNDER HOOD VENTILATION. LEAK UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST SEAL.

MAR 11
2014
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

REPAIR THE SCREEN DOOR FOR THE SIDE EXIT DOOR.

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

REPAIR THE FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER.

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

MUST INSTALL BASEBOARD ALONG THE WALL BEHIND THE BAR.

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

MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING IN THE WALK-IN COOLER.

SEP 3
2013
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

ALL EXPOSED TABLEWARES MUST BE COVERED/WRAPPED/PROTECTED.

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

POOLING WATER THROUGHOUT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE BASEMENT MUST BE REMOVED AND FLOORS CLEANED OF ALL DEBRIS. ANY LEAKING FROM PIPES CREATING THE POOLING REPAIRED.

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

BOTH TOILET ROOM DOORS MUST HAVE A SELF-CLOSING DEVICE.

JAN 26
2011
PASSED
3 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. INTERIOR COOKS LINE COOLER, SALAD COOLER AND TALL REACH-IN COOLER WITH TORN RUBBER GASKETS AND REPAIRED WITH DUCT TAPE. MUST REPLACE.

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. FLOOR BEHIND BAR WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

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. EXPOSED HAND SINK DRAINING EXTREMELY SLOW. MUST REPAIR.

JAN 18
2011
FAILED
11 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION

All food should be properly protected from contamination during storage, preparation, display, service, and transportation. OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING FOODS NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE. THREE PREVIOUSLY USED HYPO SODIUM CHLORIDE PLASTIC BUCKETS FROM USED DISH MACHINE SANITIZER BEING USED TO STORE 5 GAL. OF FLOUR, 5 GAL. SUGAR AND 2 GAL. SEMOLINA FLOUR FOUND IN DRY STORAGE SHELVING. ALSO, FOUND IN WALK-IN COOLER FIVE OF SAME TYPE BUCKETS AND "CONCENTRATED LAUNDRY DETERGENT" CONTAINING 3 GAL. ONION SOUP, 5 LBS. POTATOES, 10 GALS. VARIOUS TYPE STOCK. ALL FOODS DISCARDED AND INSTRUCTED MUST USE FOOD GRADE WASHABLE CONTAINERS. ALSO, OBSERVED RAW CHICKEN STORED OVER COOKED CHICKEN IN WALK-IN COOLER.

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

The area outside of the establishment used for the storage of garbage shA COMPLETE INSPECTION WAS MADE AT THIS TIME. OBSERVED OUTSIDE WASTE RECEPTACLE WITH BROKEN LID THAT WOULD NOT COMPLETELY CLOSE AND AN OPENING OF APPROXIMATELY ONE FOOT ADDRESS ON CONTAINER THE SAME AS ABOVE. ALSO OBSERVED SEVERAL GARBAGE CONTAINERS WITHOUT LIDS THROUGHOUT ESTABLISHMENT CONTAINING FOOD DEBRIS FROM THE PREVIOUS EVENINGS SERVICE SUCH AS OLD MUSSEL SHELLS, EMPTY WINE BOTTLES AND DIRTY PAPER TABLE CLOTHS. all be clean at all times and shall not constitute a nuisance. PROVIDE PROPER LIDS FOR ALL WASTE CONTAINERS.

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

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. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM 9-19-08 #458245. #32-MUST PROVIDE LIDS FOR BAR AND SERVER STATION ICE BINS. #33-SHELVING ABOVE HOT HOLDING UNIT AND THROUGHOUT KITCHEN WITH FOOD DEBRIS, MUST CLEAN. #38-MUST INSTALL ATTACHED DRAIN BOARD TO THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK OR INSTALL SLOTTED METAL SHELVING ABOVE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK FOR DRYING/DRAINING CLEAN POTS/DISHES.

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

All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. ALL PREPARED FOODS IN WALK-IN COOLER MUST BE LABELED AND DATED. ALSO, ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS.

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. KNIVES FOUND IMPROPERLY STORED BETWEEN WALL AND ELECTRICAL CONDUIT AT TWO COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST PROVIDE PROPER KNIFE HOLDER.

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

All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. PLASTIC TABLE CLOTH USED ON BREAD CUTTING TABLE FOUND DIRTY WITH CUT MARKS MUST REMOVE AND MAKE ALL FOOD PREP SURFACES CLEANABLE.

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. INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR ALL COOLERS AND FREEZER FOUND DIRTY WITH ENCRUSTED FOOD DEBRIS, MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. INTERIOR COOKS LINE COOLER,SALAD COOLER AND TALL REACH-IN COOLERS RUBBER GASKET SEALS BROKEN/REPAIRED WITH DUCT TAPE. MUST REPLACE/REPAIR. INTERIOR DRAWERS FOR UTENSIL STORAGE DIRTY, MUST 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. FLOORS THROUGHOUT ENTIRE ESTABLISHMENT WITH DIRT, DEBRIS, MUST CLEAN. ALONG ALL BASE BOARDS AT BOTH BARS, THROUGHOUT KITCHEN, IN WALK-IN FREEZER, AT SERVER STATION, BEHIND COOKS LINE, REAR BAR FLOOR AT DISH MACHINE IN POOR REPAIR WITH EXPOSED RAW WOOD, MUST REPAIR AND MAKE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE. MUST NOT STORE LUGGAGE AND CLOTHING/SHOES ON FLOOR UNDER FRONT DINING SEATING AND AT REAR BAR.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS ABOVE COOKS LINE, AT BASEMENT DRY FOOD STORAGE AND KITCHEN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.

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

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. EXPOSED HAND SINK DRAINING EXTREMELY SLOW, MUST REPAIR. SINK BASIN OF DISH MACHINE SPRAY ARM WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS, MUST CLEAN. MUST REMOVE THREADED NOZZLE FROM KITCHEN TWO COMPARTMENT SINK.

MINORSanitation
LINEN: CLEAN AND SOILED PROPERLY STORED

Soiled and clean linens, coats, and aprons shall be properly stored. MUST NOT STORE CLEAN LINEN WITH EMPLOYEES PERSONAL CLOTHING IN EMPLOYEE CHANGING AREA IN BASEMENT.

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