Chicago
UNRATED

Dee Dees Kitchen

1945 E 79th St, Chicago, IL 60649 · South Shore · Restaurant · High risk

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

Inspections
2
1 passed
Last Inspected
2023-05-16
Pass Rate
50%
1 failure
Score
UNRATED
Passed most recent inspection (2023-05-16)
Failed 1 inspection (2023)
Documentation & Training issues found across 5 inspections
Pest Activity issues found across 1 inspection
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation serious
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Documentation & Training critical
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Food Temperature minor
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Employee Hygiene minor
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Plumbing & Waste minor
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Pest Activity critical
2023-05-16 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
5
minor Food Temperature

APPROVED THAWING METHODS USED

OBSERVED FISH BEING THAWED IN INDIVIDUAL SEAL VACUMN PACKAGES. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE FORM PACKAGE FOR PROPER THAWING.

minor Employee Hygiene

PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

ALL FOOD HANDLERS IN NEED OF PROPER HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

minor Sanitation

WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

ANY AND ALL SPONGES THAT ARE WORN OR DISCOLORED IN NEED OF REPLACING OFTEN. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

NO MOP SINK INSTALLED ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE MOP SINK.

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

UNISEX TOILET IN NEED OF COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN.

2023-05-09 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 13
critical Documentation & Training

PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

NO ONE ON SITE WITH CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE.

critical Documentation & Training

CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

NO ONE ON SITE WITH CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE WHILE HANDLING TCS FOOD ITEMS SUCH AS CHICKEN, BEEF, TURKEY, ETC... INSTRUCTED MANAGER ON SITE TO OBTAIN A CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE AND MAINTAIN CERTIFICATE AND PERSON ON SITE A...

critical Documentation & Training

MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICIES ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO OBTAIN POLICY AND PROVIDE FOR EACH OF THE EMPLOYEES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010 CITATION ISSUED

minor Food Temperature

APPROVED THAWING METHODS USED

OBSERVED FISH BEING THAWED IN INDIVIDUAL SEAL VACUMN PACKAGES. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE FORM PACKAGE FOR PROPER THAWING.

minor Food Temperature

THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

NO STEM THERMOMETER TO ADEQUATELY MEASURE TEMPERATURES FOR ALL TCS FOOD ITEMS. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN STEM THERMOMETER ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED

critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

NO PEST CONTROL LOGBOOK ON SITE OR PROOF OF PEST CONTROL AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE LOGBOOK WITH CURRENT DOCUMENTATION REGARDING SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(C) CITATION ISSUED

minor Employee Hygiene

PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

ALL FOOD HANDLERS IN NEED OF PROPER HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

minor Sanitation

WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

ANY AND ALL SPONGES THAT ARE WORN OR DISCOLORED IN NEED OF REPLACING OFTEN. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

serious Sanitation

WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

NO CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS ON SITE TO ACCURATELY MEASURE SANITIZING LEVELS INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN PROPER TEST STRIP FOR CHEMICAL BEING USED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

NO MOP SINK INSTALLED ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE MOP SINK.

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

UNISEX TOILET IN NEED OF COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Documentation & Training

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES ON SITE FOR ANY OF THE EMPLOYEES PREPARING FOOD ITEMS AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.

minor Documentation & Training

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

NO ALLERGEN CERTIFICATE ON SITE AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN CERTIFICATE FOR ALL CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE HOLDERS.

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