DINKEL'S BAKERY INC.
3329 N LINCOLN AVE · LAKEVIEW, CHICAGO
9 of 13 inspections passed, 2 failed, 2 passed with conditions. 4 critical violations across the record.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
OCT 292021PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
TORN RUBBER DOOR GASKET ON THE TWO-DOOR TALL REACH-IN COOLER AT THE BAKERY CAKE PREP AREA ON THE 1ST FLOOR. MUST REPLACE.
LEAK ON THE 2ND FLOOR HAND WASH SINK FAUCET LOCATED OUTSIDE OF THE MEN'S LOCKER ROOM. MUST REPAIR.
MUST PROVIDE SHATTERPROOF FLUORESCENT TUBE BULBS OR SHIELDS ABOVE THE 2ND FLOOR DISHWASHING MACHINE.
MAY 12020PASS W/ CONDITIONS3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AT PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-010. MUST PROVIDE.
MISSING THE IRREVERSIBLE TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE FOR HIGH TEMPERATURE PAN MACHINE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
BASEMENT TOOL ROOM FLOOR CLUTTERED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST ELEVATE ALL ITEMS OFF FLOOR OR REMOVE.
OCT 92018PASS W/ CONDITIONS6 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
2-102.14(N) FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AT PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-010. MUST PROVIDE.
2-501.11 FOUND NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL CLEAN UP PROCEDURE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-005. MUST PROVIDE.
5-204.11 FOUND NO HAND SINKS AT NORTH EAST BAKING PREPARATION AREAS AND NORTH EAST DISHWASHING AREAS.PRIORITY VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-030(C) MUST INSTALL HANDSINKS FOR AREAS MENTIONED.
3-602.11 FOUND CAKES INSIDE DISPLAY COOLER NOT PROPERLY LABELED.(MISSING ALLERGEN LABELING). MUST LABEL PROPERLY INCLUDING ALL ALLERGENS AS INGREDIENTS.
5-204.12 BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES NOT LOCATED FOR ICE MACHINE, MOP SINK, AND 2 COFFEE MACHINES. CORE VIOLATION. MUST BE INSTALL TO BE SERVICED AND LOCATED.
6-201.11 FOUND WALL NOT SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN (EXPOSED BRICK)NEXT TO DISHWASHER AT 2ND LEVEL. MUST MAKE WALL SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN.
JUN 292017PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE PLASTIC SPOONS AND KNIVES, STORED AT FRONT COUNTER WITH HANLDES FACING DOWN. INSTRCD MANAGER TO STORE UNTENSILS INVERTED DURING STORAGE.
OBSERVED STAINED CUTTING BOARD IN SANDWICH PREP AREA. INSTRCD TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED DRIPPING FAN UNIT IN 2ND FLOOR WALK IN COOLER, FROM THE SCREW HOLE. (ITEM NOT ACTIVIELY DRIPPING ONTO FOOD) INSTRCD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED INVENTORY STORED ON RAW WOOD IN THE FRYER AREA, AS SHELVING AND ON THE 2ND FLOUR RAW WOOD BREAD PEELS STORED ON SHELF. INSTRCD MANAGER TO USE AND MAINTAIN FOOD CONTACT SURFACES THAT ARE SMOOTH AND NON ABSORBANT.
OBSERVED INVENTORY, E.G. BOXES OF CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS, PROPS, ETC. IN SOUTH WEST CORNER OF BASEMENT, STORED ON FLOOR. INSTRCD MANAGER TO STORE INVENTORY 6 INCHES OF THE FLOOR, DURING STORAGE. OBSERVED SANITIZING BUCKETS STORED ON FLOOR IN SANDWICH PREP ROOM. INSTRCD MANAGER TO STORE SANITIZING BUCKETS 6 INCHES OF THE FLOOR, DURING STORAGE.
OCT 142016PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
VIOLATION CORRECTED.
NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES FOR ALL REQUIRED EMPLOYEES ON PREMISES. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
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OCT 132016FAILED5 violationsDETAILS
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION FROM REPORT #1578484 ON 10-2-15 NOT CORRECTED.#32- INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN SPLASH GUARDS ON BOTH SIDES OF THE EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE CAFÉ PREP AREA. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.
MUST NOT STORE UTENSILS BETWEEN WALLS AND ELECTRICAL CONDUITS IN BAKERY. POT/PANS MUST BE STORED INVERTED IN THE FRONT KITCHEN.
INTERIOR OF THE ICE BIN AND PLASTIC ICE SHOOT OF THE SODA DISPENSING SYSTEM FOUND DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
CEMENT FLOOR AT THE 2ND FLOOR DISH MACHINE UNEVEN WITH DIVOTS AND POOLING LIQUID. MUST REPAIR TO MAKE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.
NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES FOR ALL REQUIRED EMPLOYEES ON PREMISES. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
OCT 22015PASSED1 violationDETAILS
INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN SPLASHGUARDS ON BOTH SIDES OF THE EXPOSED HANDSINK IN THE CAFE PREP AREA.
JUL 162014PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
DETAIL CLEAN FOOD STORAGE SHELVING INSIDE WALK-IN COOLERS. REMOVE DIRT.
MUST ELEVATE FOOD ITEMS INSIDE FREEZER LOCATRED IN 1ST FLOOR FOOD PREPARATION AREA 6 INCHES OFF FLOOR
OBSERVED CHIPPED AND PEELING PAINT ON CEILING ABOVE UNUSED OVEN IN REAR PREPARATION AREA, INSIDE EMPLOYEES WASHROOM AND BASEMENT ABOVE STORAGE SHELVING. MUST SCRAPE AND REPAINT CEILING. DETAIL CLEAN WALLS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER IN SECOND FLOOR, BEHIND COFFEE STATION IN 1ST FLOOR AND IN FOOD PREPARATIONS AREAS. MUST SEAL OPENING INTO CEILING ABOVE EXPOSED HANDWASH SINK IN CAKE DEPARTMENT.
THERMOMETER NEEDED AT WALK-IN COOLER IN 1ST FLOOR FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST PROVIDE.
WIPING CLOTHES STORED ON TOP OF PREP TABLES. MUST PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHES IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.
MAY 152013PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
DETAIL CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE LOCATED IN FIRST FLOOR PREP AREA.
DETAIL CLEAN VENTILATION FAN INSIDE REACH-IN CAKE COOLER IN SECOND FLOOR.
DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZER LOCATED IN SECOND FLOOR.REMOVE DIRT AND DEBRIS.
WALL IN POOR REPAIR NORTH SIDE OF FOOD PREP AREA IN FIRST FLOOR. MUST REPLACE MISSING TILES. WALL ENCRUSTED WITH GREASE IN FOOD PREP AREA BEHIND MIXTER IN FIRST FLOOR. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
ICE SCOOPS STORED ON TOP OF ICE MACHINE MUST PROPERLY STORE IN A CLEAN CONTAINER.
OCT 252012PASSED1 violationDETAILS
TO GO FOOD CONTAINERS STORED IN BASEMENT MUST BE STORED PROTECTED, INVERTED OR CONTAINER BOXES CLOSED.
NOV 42011PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE ,PINK MINERAL BUILD-UP(TOP PART)
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. CLEAN FLOOR INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER, ICE BUILD-UP.
All employees shall be required to use effective hair restraints to confine hair.EVERYONE MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINANT IN PREP AND SELLING AREA.
AUG 32010PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. DETAIL CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: WIRE RACKS AND FAN COVERS IN THE 2ND FLOOR WALK-IN COOLER, EMPLOYEE MICROWAVES IN BREAK ROOM AND MICROWAVE IN CAKE DECORATING ROOM, INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE, VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTER ABOVE THE DEEP FRYER.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN COOLERS AND FREEZERS.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. DETAIL CLEAN THE WALLS AND CEILING OF THE 2ND FLOOR WALK-IN COOLER, WALLS OF THE 1ST FLOOR PRODUCTION AREA. REPAIR THE WALLS OF THE 1ST FLOOR WALK-IN COOLER SO THAT THEY ARE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE, AND SEAL ALL OPENINGS IN THE WALLS.
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