DRAKE HOTEL.
140 E WALTON PL · STREETERVILLE, CHICAGO
8 of 14 inspections passed, 3 failed, 3 passed with conditions. 9 critical violations across the record.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
MAR 12019PASS W/ CONDITIONS6 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
MUST INSTALL A HANDWASH SINK IN THE BANQUETS BAR. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#:7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUED.
MUST PROVIDE CONSUMER ADVISORY (ON SITE), REMINDER (IN THE MENU), AND DISCLOSURE (BY THE FOOD ITEMS) FOR ALL UNDERCOOKED FOODS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED UTILITY LINES ON THE CEILING, WALLS, AND FLOOR THROUGHOUT FACILITY FOOD PREP AREAS. MUST PROVIDE CEILING, WALLS, AND FLOOR TO BE EASILY CLEANABLE.
OBSERVED PEELING/BUBBLED PAINT, HOLES, AND CRACKS AND AN EXCESS OF UTILITY LINES ON THE CEILING AND WALLS THROUGHOUT FACILITY FOOD PREP AREAS. MUST PROVIDE A NON-ABSORBENT, NON-CORROSIVE, SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE FOR THE CEILING, WALLS, AND FLOOR IN ALL FOOD PREP AREAS.
OBSERVED SOME FLOOR TILES CRACKED, LOW GROUT, AND MISSING THROUGHOUT. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
FEB 162018PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED FOOD/DUST BUILD UP INSIDE REACH IN COOLE #41. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN INTERIOR OF COOLER AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD/DIRT BUILD UP INSIDE PREP AREA FLOOR DRAINS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN INTERIOR OF FLOOR DRAINS AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED FOOD SPLATTERS/DUST BUILD UP ON WALL BEHIND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AT BAKERY PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN WALL AND MAINTAIN.
FEB 92017PASSED6 violationsDETAILS
BULK FOOD CONTAINERS NOT LABELED, INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND MAINTAIN.
DAMAGED DOOR GASKET FOR DAIRY WALK-IN COOLER, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR, EXPOSED RAW WOOD AT 6 DOOR COOLER.
NOTED RUNNING PIPES WITH CONDENSATION ABOVE PREP KITCHENS, INSTRUCTED TO INSULATE TO PREVENT DRIPPINGS.
MISSING THERMOMETER IN SEVERAL COOLERS, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
FOOD HANDLERS WITH BEARD NOT WEARING BEARD RESTRAINTS, INSTRUCTED TO WEAR.
ICE SCOOP HOLDERS NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ADN MAINTAIN.
SEP 292016PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
DEFROST THE REACH-IN ICE CREAM FREEZER AT THE BAKERY AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED A LARGE SECTION OF METAL SEPARATING FROM THE INTERIOR OF THE WALK-IN BUTCHER COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO RE-ATTACH METAL TO THE WALL OF THE WALK-IN COOLER AND MAINTAIN.
THE UNUSED COOLER UNDER THE DIPPER WELL AT BAKERY IS SOILED WITH HEAVY FOOD DEBRIS BUILDUP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
REPLACE BROKEN LIGHT SHIELD INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER OF THE BAKERY AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED A LEAK UNDER THE HAND SINK AT PASTRY PREP AND OBSERVED CONDENSATION LEAKING FROM INSIDE OF THE BAKERY COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND LEAKS AND MAINTAIN.
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NOV 192015PASS W/ CONDITIONS3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED 12 CRAWLING ROACHES IN DISHROOM UNDER 2-COMP SINK AREA. NON-COMPLIANCE OF INSPECTION REPORT #1448075, DATED 11/12/2015.(18)(14) NOTED 5 LIVE ROACHES ON WALLS AND FLOORS OF DISH ROOM IN THE MAIN KITCHEN. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020. MUST REMOVE. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-42-090.
RE-GROUT FLOORS IN THE PASTRY PREP AREA.
REMOVE PEELING PAINT FROM OVERHEAD PIPES IN THE MAIN KITCHEN.
NOV 122015FAILED3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
NOTED 5 LIVE ROACHES ON WALLS AND FLOORS OF DISH ROOM IN THE MAIN KITCHEN. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020
RE-GROUT FLOORS IN THE PASTRY PREP AREA.
REMOVE PEELING PAINT FROM OVERHEAD PIPES IN THE MAIN KITCHEN.
APR 82014PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED FLOOR-WALL JUNCTURES BEHIND EQUIPMENT AND SHELVING IN BAKERY WITH FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR-WALL JUNCTURES BEHIND AND UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT AND STORAGE.
OBSERVED FLOOR IN BANQUET PREP AREA MISSING GROUT IN VARIOUS AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN FLOORS.
OBSERVED FLOOR UNDER BANQUET HOT COOK LINE NOT SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR FLOOR AND MAINTAIN A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE
OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING LEAKING: BANQUET 3 COMPARTMENT FAUCET BASE, BANQUET 3 COMPARTMENT PLUMBING UNDER WASH BASIN, BAKERY 3 COMPARTMENT SINK LEFT FAUCET BASE, AND BANQUET PREP 2 COMPARTMENT LEFT FAUCET BASE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING.
APR 12014FAILED8 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED DUMPSTER LARGE GATE/DOOR AND MAIN DOCK DOOR NOT RODENT PROOF WITHA 1/2 INCH OPENING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN EXTERIOR DOORS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
OBSERVED BAKERY CAN OPENER WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CAN OPENERS.
OBSERVED FLOOR-WALL JUNCTURES BEHIND EQUIPMENT AND SHELVING IN BAKERY WITH FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR-WALL JUNCTURES BEHIND AND UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT AND STORAGE.
OBSERVED FLOOR IN BANQUET PREP AREA MISSING GROUT IN VARIOUS AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN FLOORS.
OBSERVED FLOOR UNDER BANQUET HOT COOK LINE NOT SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR FLOOR AND MAINTAIN A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.
OBSERVED HOOD VENT IN BAKERY AND AT BANQUET PREP LINE WITH ACCUMULATED DUST AND GREASE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN HOOD VENTS.
OBSERVED LIGHT BULB BLOWN UNDER BANQUET COOK HOT LINE HOOD. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ADEQUATE LIGHTING.
OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING LEAKING: BANQUET 3 COMPARTMENT FAUCET BASE, BANQUET 3 COMPARTMENT PLUMBING UNDER WASH BASIN, BAKERY 3 COMPARTMENT SINK LEFT FAUCET BASE, AND BANQUET PREP 2 COMPARTMENT LEFT FAUCET BASE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING.
APR 122013FAILED6 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED A COOK SCOOPING UP SOUP WITH A BUCKET THEN PLACING THE BUCKET ON DIRTY WET FLOOR WHERE HE STEPS ON SAME FLOOR, INSTRUCTED MGR NOT PLACE ANY FOOD CONTACT SURFACE ON FLOOR.
POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES. OBSERVED 2 EMPLOYEES LEAVING TOILET ROOM WITHOUT WASHING HANDS, EMPLOYEE PICKING UP A BAG OF FOOD OFF FLOOR WITHOUT WASHING HANDS, EMPLPOYEE HANDLING RAW CHICKEN AND RINSING HANDS WITHOUT USING SOAP. INSTRUCTED MGR TO HAVE ALL EMPLOYEES WASH HANDS AS NEEDED.
INADEQUATE INSECTS CONTROL, FOUND A COCKROACH CRAWLING ON DISH WASHING ROOM WALL BEHIND 3-COMP SINK, INSTRUCTED MGR TO ELIMINATE INSECTS ACTIVITY.PEST CONTROL SERVICE RECOMMENDED.
PEELING PAINT AT PRODUCE WALK-IN COOLER COOLING UNIT, FOOD STRAINERS WITH LOOSE WIRING AND PLASTIC STRAPS JUST TO HOLD IT TOGETHER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE PAINT AND USE ONLY CHIP FREE AND SOUND UTENSILS.
DAMAGED WALL IN IN DAIRY WALK-IN COOLER, INSTTRUCTED TO REPAIR, HANGING FLY TRAPS IN KITCHEN, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.
A HOSE ATTACHED TO WATER SUPPLY WITHOUT A VACUUM BRAKER IN DISH ROOM, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.
APR 22012PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. FOOD CONTAINERS NOT LABELD AT KITCHEN AREA, INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND MAINTAIN.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. MEAT SLICER NOT CLEAN AT BACK OF SLICER, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE PROPERLY.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. ICE BINS STORED AT FLOOR UNDER COUNTER NEAR BAR, INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL FOOD CONTAINERS OFF FLOOR IN A CLEAN AREA.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. CRACKS AND CREVICES NOTED AT KITCHEN'S FLOOR, INSTRUCTED TO SEAL.
MAR 182011PASS W/ CONDITIONS4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
FOUND FOLLOWING COOKED FOOD IN A HOT-HOLDING UNIT (CLOSE TO THE CAFETERIA):1-PAN OF CORNED BEEF HASH AT 101.6F: 2-PANS OF SLICED POTATOES AT 94.4F: 1/2-PAN OF MUSHROOMS AT 121.6F. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY DISCARD SAID FOOD, MONITOR TEMPS OF ALL FOODS HELD HOT OR COLD & MAINTAIN HOT TEMPS AT 140F OR ABOVE. All hot food shall be stored at a temperature of 140F or higher.
ICE BUILD-UP ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF CONDENSER IN A MEAT WALK-IN COOLER & WATER POOLING INSIDE THE FLOOR OF A REACH-IN COOLER AT COOK'S LINE MUST BE ADDRESSED. All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.
RE-GROUTING OF FLOOR TILES AT COOK'S LINE IN MAIN LITCHEN IS NEEDED; BROKEN CEMENT FLOOR AT POTWASHING ROOM MUST BE RE-SURFACED; FLOORS MUST BE KEPT DRY-TO MAKE SMOOTH & EASILY CLEANABLE. The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.
ALL PLUMBING ISSUES MUST BE ADDRESSED: SEVERAL FAUCET LEAKS AT PREP/HANDSINKS IN VARIOUS AREAS OF KITCHEN, DISHROOM & CAFETERIA; LEAKING WATER UNDER CONVEYOR BELT AT DISHMACHINE; LEAK UNDER A SECOND DISHMACHINE (NORTH SIDE); LEAK UNDER A SMALL STEAMTABLE AT COOK'S LINE. Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.
JAN 212010PASSED1 violationDETAILS
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. FLOORS IN DISH AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING AND GROUTING. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
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