SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

DIEZ Y 8.

YOUR CALL. 60/100

2000 W 18TH ST · PILSEN, CHICAGO

Last inspected June 23, 2017 · passed with conditions

3 of 5 inspections passed, 1 failed, 1 passed with conditions. 2 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
5
3 passed · 1 w/ conditions · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
26
includes 2 critical
RECORDS COVER
2 YEARS
since Dec 2014

INSPECTION HISTORY

JUN 23
2017
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
7 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES INSIDE OF THE 1 DOOR PEPSI COOLER. OBSERVED CHICKEN WINGS AT 51.3F, BACON AT 46.4F, SHRIMP AT 56.8F, AND CUT TOMATOES AT 44.1F. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED APPROXIMATELY 36# OF FOOD WORTH $100. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA

HANDWASHING FACILITIES NOT ACCESSIBLE AND NOT PROVIDED WITH SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS. OBSERVED THE EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK IN THE DISHWASHING AREA NOT ACCESSIBLE. OBSERVED PLASTIC CONTAINERS STACKED INSIDE OF THE HANDWASHING SINK AND NO SOAP OR PAPER TOWELS AVAILABLE AT THE SINK. MANAGEMENT REMVOED THE DISHES FROM THE SINK AND SUPPLIED SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS. NO PAPER TOWELS WERE PROVIDED IN THE 1ST FLOOR LADIES' WASHROOM. MANAGEMENT PROVIDED AT MY REQUEST. ALSO, NO SOAP OR PAPER TOWELS WERE OBSERVED AT THE EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK IN THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA AND UTENSILS AND SCRUB SPONGES WERE STORED INSIDE OF THE SINK. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS AND TO MAKE ALL HANDWASHING SINKS ACCESSIBLE FOR USE AT ALL TIMES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.

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

CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE BASEMENT PREP TABLE AND 1 COMPARTMENT SINK.

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

REPAIR THE FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN COOLER SO IT IS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

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

REPLACE THE MISSING WALL TILES ABOVE THE MOP SINK FAUCET.

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

MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING IN THE WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEZER.

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FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

OBSERVED WET WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON TOP OF PREP TABLES AND COOLERS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL WET WIPING CLOTHS IN SANITIZER WHEN NOT IN USE.

JAN 14
2016
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
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FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

OBSERVED CUTTING BOARDS ATTACHED TO THE PREP COOLER STAINED WITH DEEP DARK GROOVES. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

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

OBSERVED FLOORS BEHIND THE REFRIGERATORS AND HEAVY COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEN AND MAINTAIN.

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

OBSERVED WALLS BY AND UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE DIRT DEBRIS. OBSERVED VENTS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH MINOR GREASE DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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

OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON THE MOP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

JAN 7
2016
FAILED
7 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION

OBSERVED THE INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE HAS A BLACK SUBSTANCE BY THE ICE MAKER LOCATED IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DUMP ICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE SAID ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)

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

OBSERVED SCOOP BEING STORED IN A BIN WITH RICE LOCATED IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA IN THE BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL UTENSILS PROPERLY.

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

OBSERVED CUTTING BOARDS ATTACHED TO THE PREP COOLER STAINED WITH DEEP DARK GROOVES. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

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

OBSERVED FLOORS BEHIND THE REFRIGERATORS AND HEAVY COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEN AND MAINTAIN.

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

OBSERVED WALLS BY AND UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE DIRT DEBRIS. OBSERVED VENTS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH MINOR GREASE DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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

OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON THE MOP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

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

OBSERVED BOXES OF FROZEN FOODS ON THE FLOOR OF THE WALK IN FREEZER AND CONTAINER OF BEANS BEING STORED ON THE FLOOR OF THE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL ITEMS AT LEAST 6 INCHES FROM THE GROUND AND MAINTAIN.

JAN 30
2015
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
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FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

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

FLOORS IN DISH AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

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

LIGHTS IN BASEMENT IN NEED OF SHEILDS. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

DEC 8
2014
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
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CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

ALL CLEAN MULTI-USE KITCHEN EQUIPMENTS,UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES MUST BE PROPERLY STORED,INVERTED TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION BEFORE USE AND MAINTAIN.

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

CLEAN AND SANITIZE INTERIORS OF LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT THE KITCHEN AREAS AND MAINTAIN.

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

LIGHT BULB INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLER IS NOT SHIELDED.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD OR SHATTER-PROOF LIGHTING AND MAINTAIN.

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

WATER LEAK AT BASE OF FAUCET AT 3 COMPARTMNENT SINK.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT MOP SINK AND ICE MAKER.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

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

STOCK ITEMS MUST BE STORED AT LEAST 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALL IN BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREAS AND MAINTAIN. OUTSIDE REAR OF THE PREMISES MUST BE PROPERLY MAINTAINED AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AND MAINTAIN.

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