CHICAGO SUB & GRILL INC.,.
5131 N DAMEN AVE · LINCOLN SQUARE, CHICAGO
1 of 3 inspections passed, 1 failed, 1 passed with conditions. 1 critical violation across the record.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
MAY 132014PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
FOODS INSIDE COOLERS NOT LABELED OR DATED. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND DATE ALL FOODS NOT IN ORIGINAL.
EXHAUST HOOD, FILTERS, AND EXTERIOR OF COOKING EQUIPMENT NOT CLEANED. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
VENTILATION COVERS NOT CLEANED. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND VENT COVERS.
LIGHT BULB OF EXHAUST HOOD NOT SHIELDED. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SHIELD OR SHATTER PROOF BULB.
SINK STOPPERS NOT PROVIDED FOR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTURCTED TO PROVIDE STOPPERS FOR EACH COMPARTMENT. VENTILATION NOT PROVIDED INSIDE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL VENTILATION OR HAVE WINDOW OPEN DURING ALL HOURS OF OPERATION. EXPOSED HAND SINK IN PREP AREA SLOW DRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR TO PREVENT SLOW DRAINING.
MAY 22014FAILED6 violationsDETAILS
DISH WASHING FACILITIES NOT MAINTAINED OR OPERATED. WHILE RUNNING AND DRAINING WATER IN MIDDLE OF THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, WATER CLOUDY WITH FOODE DEBRIS COMING UPRIGHT SIDE. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN DRAINLINE AND GREASE TRAP TO PREVENT INADEQUATE DISPOSAL OF DRAIN WATER. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030.
FOODS INSIDE COOLERS NOT LABELED OR DATED. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND DATE ALL FOODS NOT IN ORIGINAL.
EXHAUST HOOD, FILTERS, AND EXTERIOR OF COOKING EQUIPMENT NOT CLEANED. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
VENTILATION COVERS NOT CLEANED. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND VENT COVERS.
LIGHT BULB OF EXHAUST HOOD NOT SHIELDED. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SHIELD OR SHATTER PROOF BULB.
SINK STOPPERS NOT PROVIDED FOR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTURCTED TO PROVIDE STOPPERS FOR EACH COMPARTMENT. VENTILATION NOT PROVIDED INSIDE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL VENTILATION OR HAVE WINDOW OPEN DURING ALL HOURS OF OPERATION. EXPOSED HAND SINK IN PREP AREA SLOW DRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR TO PREVENT SLOW DRAINING.
DEC 72011PASS W/ CONDITIONS7 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
All employees who handle food shall wash their hands as often as necessary to maintain a high degree of personal cleanliness and should conform to hygienic practices prescribed by the Board of Health. OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER PERFORMING MULTI TASK, PUTTING ON GLOVES, BUT NOT WASHING HER HANDS IN BETWEEN TASK, (PREPARING SANDWICHES, COFFEE, HANDLING MONEY, ETC... INSTRUCTED HANDS MUST BE WASHED AFTER ANY CONTAMINATING CONDITION AT THE EXPOSED HAND SINK WITH WARM WATER AND SOAP. POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED, 7-38-010(A).
A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served. NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENCIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED, (PREPARING SANDWICHES, SOUP, AT TIME OF INSPECTION). INSTRUCTED A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH A CITY CERTIFICATE MUST BE ON DUTY AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED, 7-38-012.
All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN, MUST CLEAN/SANITIZE; STORAGE SHELVES UNDER FRONT SERVING COUNTERS, MOP SINK, MICROWAVE OVEN, AND GREASE TRAP UNDER 3PART SINK.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. MUST CLEAN FLOORS, UNDER, BEHIND EQUIPMENT AT CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS AT PREP AREA.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST REPAIR EAST WALL INSIDE WASHROOM.
All employees shall be required to use effective hair restraints to confine hair.
Between uses and during storage ice dispensing utensils and ice receptacles shall be stored in a way that protects them from contamination. ALSO CLEANING TOWELS MUST BE PROPERLY STORED.
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