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4946 W DIVERSEY AVE · BELMONT CRAGIN, CHICAGO
Failed 4 of 8 inspections. 5 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
APR 212017PASS W/ CONDITIONS11 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION FROM REPORT #2028362 4/14/17 NOT CORRECTED #18 -STILL FINDING APPX.15 BAGS OF OPEN RODENT POISON ON FLOOR UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALL BASES OF EQUIPMENT IN PREP AREA AND DISH WASHING AREA.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE OPEN RODENT POISON,CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS.INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES AGAIN AND SPEAK TO THEM ABOUT PROPERLY APPLYING RODENTICIDE ACCORDING TO GUIDELINES.(CRITICAL 7-42-090)
OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE POSTED TO VIEW AND NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED,HANDLED AND SERVED SUCH AS (PIZZA,CHICKEN,SPAGHETTI SAUCE,COLE SLAW,ETC)MUST PROVIDE A AND POST CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE AND BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.(SRIOUS 7-38-012)
Inspector Comments: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE
Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE KNIVES FROM IN BETWEEN PREP TABLE AND COOLER AND STORE PROPERLY
Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKET ON PIZZA PREP COOLER,REACH IN FREEZER.MUST REMOVE FOIL FROM LOWER SHELF OF GRILL TABLE.
Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRI FROM PREP TABLES,UNUSED COOLERS ON PREMISES,WHEEL BASES AND LEGS OF EQUIPMENT,2- DOOR REACH IN COOLER FAN GUARDS,FLOOR MIXER,MEAT SLICER,EXTERIOR OF GREASE TRAP AT 3- COMP SINK,GRILL TABLE,FRYER CABINET
Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRI FROM FLOOR UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALL BASES OF ALL EQUIPMENT INCLUDING FLOOR VENT ON REAR PORCH.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACEMISSING FLOOR TILES UNDER PIZZA OVEN.MUST SEAL GAP BETWEEN WALL BASE AND FLOOR THROUGHOUT PREP AND DISH WASHING AREA.
Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRI FROM WALLS ON REAR PORCH,HOOD & FILTERS.MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM VENTILATION VENTS.
Inspector Comments: MUST REPLACE BURNTOUT LIGHTS IN BASEMENT AND IN PREP AREA
Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS FOR 3- COMP SINK, VENTILATION IN TOILETROOM.MUST PLACE FRYER UNDER VENTILATION HOOD COMPLETELY
Inspector Comments: IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS ARE NOT MET.MUST ENROLL EMPLOYEES AND MAINTAIN
APR 142017FAILED12 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 50 OR MORE RODENT DROPPINGS ON FLOOR UNDER 3- COMPARTMENT SINK,UNDER MOP SINK,ON LEDGE OF 2- DOOR REACH IN FREEZER,ON FLOOR NEAR CRATES NEAR REGISTER,BEHIND PIZZA PREP COOLER,REAR PORCH NEXT TO UNUSED 2- DOOR REACH IN COOLER,IN BASEMENT ON BRICKS AT HOT WATER TANK,ON LANDING ON REAR PORCH.ALSO APPX. 20 OR MORE BAGS OF POISON ON FLOOR IN SAME AREAS.ALSO REAR DOOR HAS A APPX."1/2" GAP ALONG SIDE.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS,CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS.RODENT PROOF DOORS.(SERIOUS 7-38-020)
OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE POSTED TO VIEW AND NOT ON DUTY WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZADOUS FOODS IS BEING PREPARED,HANDLED AND SERVED SUCH AS PIZZA,SPAGHETTI SAUCE,CHICKEN.MUST PROVIDE ,POST AND ON DUTY.(SERIOUS 7-38-012)
MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE.
MUST REMOVE KNIVES FROM IN BETWEEN PREP TABLE AND COOLER AND STORE PROPERLY.
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKET ON PIZZA PREP COOLER,REACH IN FREEZER.MUST REMOVE FOIL FROM LOWER SHELF OF GRILL TABLE.
MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRI FROM PREP TABLES,UNUSED COOLERS ON PREMISES,WHEEL BASES AND LEGS OF EQUIPMENT,2- DOOR REACH IN COOLER FAN GUARDS,FLOOR MIXER,MEAT SLICER,EXTERIOR OF GREASE TRAP AT 3- COMP SINK,GRILL TABLE,FRYER CABINET.
MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRI FROM FLOOR UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALL BASES OF ALL EQUIPMENT INCLUDING FLOOR VENT ON REAR PORCH.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING FLOOR TILES AT ENTRY TO PREP AREA,UNDER PIZZA OVEN.MUST SEAL GAP BETWEEN WALL BASE AND FLOOR THROUGHOUT PREP AND DISH WASHING AREA.
MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRI FROM WALLS ON REAR PORCH,HOOD & FILTERS.MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM VENTILATION VENTS.
MUST REPLACE BURNTOUT LIGHTS IN BASEMENT AND IN PREP AREA.
MUST PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS FOR 3- COMP SINK, VENTILATION IN TOILETROOM.MUST PLACE FRYER UNDER VENTILATION HOOD COMPLETELY
MUST REMOVE,ELEVATE,OR ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS ON REAR PORCH.
IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS ARE NOT MET.MUST ENROLL EMPLOYEES AND MAINTAIN.
SEP 22016PASS W/ CONDITIONS4 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED, NOR ENROLLMENT, OR MANAGER ON PREMISES WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. BEEF 145.6*F MEAT/RED SAUCE 144*F.
OBSERVED THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS/FREEZERS NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAB. ALSO FRONT PIZZA/HOT HOLDING CASE.
OBSERVED MISSING FLOOR TILES AT ENTRANCE TO REAR PREP AREA.
OBSERVED THE WALLS IN THE BASEMENT WITH A BLACK SUBSTANCE, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE/REPAINT.
AUG 262016FAILED6 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED 20 MICE DROPPINGS ON FIRST FLOOR UNDER GREASE CONTAINER, AND BEHIND THE WALL OF COOLERS, ALSO IN BASEMENT BY HOT WATER TANKS, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS, ALSO HAVE PEST CONTROL RETURN FOR SERVICE, CURRENT RECEIPT NEEDED.SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED AT THIS TIME,NO MANAGER ON PREMISES WHEN FOOD IS BEING PREPARED OR SERVED PIZZA 159.9*, BEEF JUICE 155*F IN HOT HOLDING UNITS AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012a.
OBSERVED THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS/FREEZERS NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.ALSO FRONT PIZZA DISPLAY/HOT HOLDING CASE.
OBSERVED THE FLOORS NOT CLEAN 1ST. FLOOR AND BASEMENT, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.ALSO REPLACE MISSING FLOOR TILES AT ENTRANCE TO REAR PREP AREA.
OBSERVED THE WALLS IN THE BASEMENT WITH A BLACK SUBSTANCE, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE/REPAINT. ALSO CLEAN CEILING LIGHT SHIELDS, AND WALL VENTS DUSTY.
OBSERVED MUCH CLUTTER IN BASEMENT, INSTRUCTED TO ORGANIZE, REMOVE ITEMS NOT BEING USED.
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JAN 82016FAILED7 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED 20 MICE DROPPINGS IN REAR UNDER THE MOP SINK, AND IN THE REAR BASEMENT, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ABOVE AREAS. ALSO HAVE CURRENT PEST CONTROL RECEIPT WHEN CDPH RETURNS.SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED,NO PROOF OF ENROLLMENT AT THIS TIME, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE/SCHOOL INFORMATION GIVEN AT THIS TIME. SERIOUS VIOLATION. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012a.
OBSERVED KNIFES NOT PROPERLY STORED(BETWEEN TABLES), INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE KNIFE RACK.
OBSERVED THE KNIFES NOT CLEAN BETWEEN TABLES, AND REAR PIZZA PREP TABLE NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE. ALSO #10 CAN OPENER.
OBSERVED FLOOR NOT CLEAN UNDER MOP SINK, AND REAR BASEMENT UNDER ELECTRICAL BOXES, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.ALSO REPAIR HOLES IN THE FLOOR 1ST. FLOOR AND BASEMENT.
OBSERVED BASEMENT OFFICE WALL WITH BLACK SPOTS, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE/RESEAL. OBSERVED THE WALLS AND CEILING NOT CLEAN IN REAR PREP AREA, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
OBSERVED THE REAR MOP SINK NOZZLE LEAKING AT THE BASE, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
JAN 272015PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
FOUND LARGE WOODEN PREPARATION TABLE NOT SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN AT MAIN KITCHEN. MUST RESURFACE OR REPLACE.
FOUND FLOORS NOT CLEAN AT OFFICE AREAS AT BASEMENT.
JAN 202015FAILED4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
FOUND NO EXPOSED HAND SINK EASILY ACESSIBLE FOR MAIN KITCHEN. CRITICAL VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.
FOUND LARGE WOODEN PREPARATION TABLE NOT SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN AT MAIN KITCHEN. MUST RESURFACE OR REPLACE.
FOUND FLOORS NOT CLEAN AT OFFICE AREAS AT BASEMENT.
FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT MOP SINK FAUCET.(HOSE BIBB)
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