MAY 16
2016
PASSED
4 violationsDETAILS
SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO
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CHICKCAGO GRILLE.
EAT. 91/100
520 N MICHIGAN AVE · STREETERVILLE, CHICAGO
Last inspected May 16, 2016 · passed
Passed all 10 inspections, but 2 critical violations on file.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
10
9 passed · 1 w/ conditions
VIOLATIONS
35
includes 2 critical
RECORDS COVER
5 YEARS
since Nov 2010
INSPECTION HISTORY
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
MUST PROVIDE TONGS FOR THE LARGE CONTAINERS OF CHIPS.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR SURFACE OF THE ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
DETAIL CLEAN THE FAUCET HANDLES AT THE REAR EXPOSED HAND SINK, THE POT AND PAN STORAGE RACK ABOVE THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK, AND THE DOOR HANDLE TO THE 2-DOOR REACH-IN REFRIGERATOR TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS AND MAINTAIN.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
DETAIL CLEAN THE CEILING VENT REGISTER ABOVE THE 2-DOOR REFRIGERATOR IN THE REAR TO REMOVE DUST DEBRIS BUILDUP AND MAINTAIN.
MAY 12015PASSED7 violationsDETAILS
MAY 1
2015
PASSED
7 violationsDETAILS
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
INVERT ALL MULTI-USE ITEMS. (STORE UPSIDE DOWN)
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
REMOVE RUSTY SHELVES IN THE REAR REACH IN COOLER.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF COOLERS AND COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST REMOVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS. DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR TOP PANEL OF THE ICE MACHINE.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOORS IN PREP AND DISH WASHING AREAS. MUST REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
DETAIL CLEAN WALLS ABOVE AND UNDERNEATH THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
MUST REPAIR THE LEAKY FAUCET AND LEAKY PIPES UNDERNEATH THE 1 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE REAR PREP AREA.
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED
MUST PROVIDE A SANITARY CONTAINER TO STORE ICE DISPENSING UTENSILS.
NOV 132014PASSED1 violationDETAILS
NOV 13
2014
PASSED
1 violationDETAILS
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET BASE AND THE FAUCET BASE OF THE 1 COMPARTMENT SINK LEAKING IN THE REAR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING.
FEB 192014PASS W/ CONDITIONS6 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
FEB 19
2014
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
6 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING FOODS HELD IN A HOT HOLDING UNIT AT IMPROPER FOOD TEMPERATURES. APPROXIMATELY 5LBS COOKED MEAT SAUCE AT 95.5F, 5LBS CREAM SAUCE AT 107.9F. BOTH DISCARDED AND REVIEWED WITH MANAGER THAT ALL PREPARED FOODS MUST BE REHEATED TO 165F, THEN HELD HOT NO LESS THAN 140F. ALL DISCARDED. MANAGEMENT STATES ESTIMATED VALUE TO BE $150.00. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005(A).
SOURCE OF CROSS CONTAMINATION CONTROLLED I.E. CUTTING BOARDS, FOOD HANDLERS, UTENSILS, ETC
OBSERVED DURING INSPECTION FOOD DRAINING COLANDER INSIDE FRONT PREP EXPOSED HAND SINK AND LARGE POT OF RICE. MANAGEMENT STATES THE EXPOSED HAND SINK IS USED TO DRAIN THE LIQUID FROM COOKED RICE. REVIEWED WITH MANAGER THAT EXPOSED HAND SINKS ARE FOR HAND WASHING PURPOSES ONLY. NO FOOD PREPARATION AND TO USE REAR ONE COMPARTMENT FOOD PREP SINK FOR FOOD ONLY. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005(A)
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST NOT USE PAPER TOWELS AS LINER FOR SHELVING. DIRTY TOWEL OBSERVED AS LINER UNDER FOOD SLICER. ALL SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
INTERIOR FRONT PREP SANDWICH COOLER WITH FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MOLDY, PEELING WALL CAULKING AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPLACE.
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED
COOKS LINE WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN CONTAINER WITH A SANITIZING SOLUTION.
JUN 132013PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
JUN 13
2013
PASSED
3 violationsDETAILS
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
MUST LABEL AND DATE ALL PREPARED FOODS IN THE COOLERS.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED TORN DOOR GASKETS INSIDE THE DOORS OF THE 2 DOOR PREP COOLER. MUST REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKETS.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE PREP COOLERS, INCLUDING THE WIRE STORAGE RACKS INSIDE THE COOLERS.
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JAN 222013PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
JAN 22
2013
PASSED
4 violationsDETAILS
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
REPLACE THE CUTTING BOARD AT THE PREP TABLE/COOLER.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE PREP COOLERS, HANDSINK, COOKING EQUIPMENT.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
REPLACE THE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
PROVIDE THERMOMETERS INSIDE OF ALL PREP COOLERS.
MAR 192012PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
MAR 19
2012
PASSED
2 violationsDETAILS
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. FOOD DEBRIS NOTED IN HAND SINK AT FRONT PREP AREA, INSTRUCTED TO KEEP CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. MISSING THERMOMETER IN PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
JUN 32011PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
JUN 3
2011
PASSED
4 violationsDETAILS
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP/DARK GROOVES MUST BE REPLACED; BOTTOM OF REAR COOLER DOOR FOR MEATS MUST BE FIXED (MIS-ALLIGNED). All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
FLOORS BEHIND EQUIPMENT AT FRONT PREP AREA & AROUND ICE MACHINE NEED CLEANING, DUE TO FOOD DEBRIS. The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
CAULKING ALONG HANDSINKS & WALL AREA AT FRONT PREP AREA MUST BE REPLACED (PEELING OFF). The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
ANY MILK/SODA CRATES USED FOR RACKS MUST BE REPLACED WITH REGULAR SHELVINGS, FOR EASY ACCESS TO CLEANING/PEST MONITORING. All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors.
MAY 112011PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
MAY 11
2011
PASSED
4 violationsDETAILS
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP/DARK GROOVES MUST BE REPLACED. BOTTOM OF REAR COOLER DOOR FOR MEATS, MUST BE FIXED-DUE TO HINGE MIS-ALIGNED. DOOR GASKETS AT FRONT COOLER MUST BE FIXED. All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
FLOOR OF REAR MEAT COOLER, CABINETS UNDER FRONT HANDSINKS & GASKETS OF COOLERS MUST BE FREE OF FOOD DEBRIS. All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
CAULKING ALONG HANDSINKS & WALL AREA AT FRONT COOKING STATION MUST BE REPLACED (IN POOR REPAIR). The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
ANY MILK OR SODA CRATES USED FOR RACKS MUST BE REPLACED WITH REGULAR SHELVES, FOR EASY ACCESS TO CLEANING/PEST MONITORING. All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors.
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