DINNER AND A MOVIE.

Chicago Health Dept

2500 N ASHLAND AVE · LINCOLN PARK, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2021.

3 inspections on record since 2020 · Last inspected May 2021.

Last inspected May 2021. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
3
VIOLATIONS
24
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
MAY 2021

INSPECTION HISTORY

MAY 11
2021
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Documentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE DOCUMENTS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Other
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

OBSERVED THERMOMETER NEEDED FOR INSIDE BASEMENT WALK IN COOLER. PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED NO SINK STOPPERS FOR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN KITCHEN. PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Other
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

Observed no proof of allergen training.

SEP 30
2020
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 6 violations 2 CRITICAL
Critical Documentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE DOCUMENTS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.

Critical Other
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

FOUND NO PROCEDURE/PLAN AND KIT FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A PROCEDURE/PLAN AND TO MAINTAIN ANY APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED

Minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

POP GUNS INSTALLED ABOVE THE ICE BINS MUST BE RELOCATED. DRAIN HOSE FROM POP GUN DISPENSER MUST BE DRAIN ON FLOOR DRAIN

Minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

RAW WOOD UNDER THE BAR COUNTER AND BY THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND ALSO SHELVES IN BASEMENT AREA(FOR LIQUOR)NOT CLEANABLE.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE BROKEN WOOD DOOR AT WOMEN'S WASHROOM IN BASEMENT MUST BE REPLACED.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

ROUGH CEMENT FLOOR AREA IN BASEMENT BY THE LIQUOR STORAGE,UNDER THE SODA BOXES. BROKEN WALL AN STAIRCASE BY THE BAR GOING IN BASEMENT.MOST OF THE WALLS IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA(ICE MACHINE,SODA BOXES,CHEST FREEZERS ETC),WITH PEELING PAINT,AND BRICKS CRUMBLE TO TOUCH. SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE

Minor Documentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES PROVIDED ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS

SEP 11
2020
FAIL 14 violations 4 CRITICAL
Critical Documentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE DOCUMENTS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.

Critical Other
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

FOUND NO PROCEDURE/PLAN AND KIT FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A PROCEDURE/PLAN AND TO MAINTAIN ANY APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED

Critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

AN HANDWASHING SINK INSTALLED AT EAST BAR AREA.NEED TO RELOCATE HANDWASHING SINK AT MIDDLE OF AREA BEHIND THE BAR COUNTER FOR ACCESSIBILITY TO HAND WASHING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION :7-38-030(C), NO CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

POP GUNS INSTALLED ABOVE THE ICE BINS MUST BE RELOCATED. DRAIN HOSE FROM POP GUN DISPENSER MUST BE DRAIN ON FLOOR DRAIN.

Minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

RAW WOOD UNDER THE BAR COUNTER AND BY THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND ALSO SHELVES IN BASEMENT AREA(FOR LIQUOR)NOT CLEANABLE.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE BROKEN WOOD DOOR AT WOMEN'S WASHROOM IN BASEMENT MUST BE REPLACED.

Serious Sanitation
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

NO CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS ON SITE TO BE ABLE TO CHECK SANITIZING LEVELS FOR THE BAR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AT BAR AND KITCHEN. MUST PROVIDE CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS ACCORDING TO SANITIZER SOLUTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF COOKING EQUIPMENT INCLUDED DEEP FRYER WITH EXCESS GREASE INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

Critical Employee Hygiene
HOT & COLD WATER AVAILABLE; ADEQUATE PRESSURE

NO HOT WATER PROVIDED THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES. HAND WASHING SINK WATER TEMP OF 84.6F; WASHBOWLS AT ALL WASHROOM 81.4F TO 81.5F. THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS 81.7F. MUST PROVIDE HOT WATER THROUGHOUT. MINIMUM OF 100F AND THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS AT 110F PRIORITY VIOLATION:7-38-030(C) NO CITATION ISSUED

Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

NO BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE PROVIDED AT ICE MACHINE WATER LINE IN BASEMENT AREA. MUST INSTALL OR KNOW THE LOCATION SO BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE MAY BE LOCATED TO BE SERVICED AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

NO LIDS PROVIDED AT RECEPTACLE IN WOMEN'S WASHROOM.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

Minor Sanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

UNABLE TO CHECK WASHROOM AT FIRST FLOOR SECOND DINING AREA. STRONG FOUL ODOR OF URINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

ROUGH CEMENT FLOOR AREA IN BASEMENT BY THE LIQUOR STORAGE,UNDER THE SODA BOXES. BROKEN WALL AN STAIRCASE BY THE BAR GOING IN BASEMENT.MOST OF THE WALLS IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA(ICE MACHINE,SODA BOXES,CHEST FREEZERS ETC),WITH PEELING PAINT,AND BRICKS CRUMBLE TO TOUCH. SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE

Minor Sanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

BROKEN LIGHT SHIELD IN THE KITCHEN,REPLACE.ALSO CLEAN UNKNOWN PARTICLES AND DRY FOOD FROM THE OTHER PROTECTIVE SHIELDS

Minor Documentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES PROVIDED ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS

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