DREW'S ON HALSTED.

Chicago Health Dept

3201 N HALSTED ST · LAKEVIEW, CHICAGO

Passed most recent inspection (Jul 2025).

26 inspections on record since 2010 · Last inspected Jul 2025.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

141

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

JUL 2025

INSPECTION HISTORY

JUL 18

2025

PASS 10 violations

Minor Sanitation

WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

COOKS LINE WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE HELD IN A CONTAINER WITH A SANITIZING SOLUTION BETWEEN USE.

Minor Sanitation

IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

MUST NOT STORE KNIFE FOR FRUIT CUTTING ON THE BAR HAND SINK FAUCET.

Minor Sanitation

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

NOTED BLACKENED MOLDY CAULKING ALONG THE SPLASH GUARDS ON THE PREP/DISH HAND SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST NOT USE MILK CRATES AS A MEANS OF ELEVATION THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY.

Minor Sanitation

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

SALAD COOLER PREP CUTTING BOARD IN POOR REPAIR WITH DEEP BLACKENED GROOVES. INSTRUCTED TO RE-SURFACE OR REPLACE.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST PROVIDE LIDS FOR THE BAR AND SERVER STATION ICE BINS.

Minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

MUST NOT USE CARDBOARD, PAPER OR CLOTH TOWELS AS LINER FOR SHELVING. SHELVING MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

NOTED WALL IN POOR REPAIR AT THE DISH MACHINE WITH BLACKENED MOLD. MUST REPLACE/REMOVE

Minor Documentation & Training

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING OR CERTIFICATES FOR ALL REQUIRED EMPLOYEES. MUST PROVIDE.

Minor Documentation & Training

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

ALL PERSONS WITH A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING OR CERTIFICATE.

OCT 2

2024

PASS 2 violations

Minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON EXTERIOR OF COOLERS/SINKS AT BAR. MUST CLEAN EQUIPMENT AT BAR AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON WALLS AND FLOOR AT BAR. MUST CLEAN FLOOR AND WALLS THROUGOUT BAR AND MAINTAIN.

MAY 6

2024

PASS · 0 violations

APR 26

2024

FAIL 4 violations 1 CRITICAL

Serious Sanitation

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED SLIGHT PINK BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE UPPER PORTION AND ICE CHUTE. MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.

Critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED 2 LIVE ROACHES ON WALL ABOVE PREP AREA HANDWASH SINK. MUST REMOVE ROACH ACTIVITY BY DATE OF REINSPECTION. ADVISED TO CALL PEST CONTROL OPERATOR FOR SERVICE.PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A).

Minor Sanitation

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

PASTA REACH IN COOLER DOOR RUBBER GASKETS NOT TIGHT FITTED AT CORNERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER SAID COOLER DOOR RUBBER GASKETS MUST BE TIGHT FITTED.

Minor Sanitation

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED ACCUMULTED GREASE BUILD UP ON VENTILATION HOOD. MUST CLEAN VENTILATION HOOD AND MAINTAIN.

JUN 20

2023

PASS · 0 violations

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JUN 5

2023

FAIL 17 violations 7 CRITICAL

Critical Documentation & Training

PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

PERSON IN CHARGE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED -

Critical Documentation & Training

PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

PERSON IN CHARGE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED -

Critical Documentation & Training

CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

NO ORIGINAL AND VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED NOR PROVIDED ON SITE FOR PRESENT MANAGER ON DUTY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. A LEAST ONE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE WHEN FOOD IS HANDLED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION: 7-38-012, CITATION ISSUED. ON 6-6-23 ORIGINAL REPORT WAS PROVIDED.

Critical Documentation & Training

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

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. CITATION ISSUED.

Critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

HANDWASHING SINK AT BAR AREA NOT ACCESSIBLE FOR HANDWASHING.INSIDE CONTAINER LINEN, BEHIND THE NECK FAUCET A KNIFE WAS STORED, INFRONT OF IT STORED WAS: SALT AND PEPPER, HOT SAUCE,SEASONING A CONTAINER OF PUMPKIN SPICE WHIPPED CREAM. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-030(C),CITATION ISSUED

Serious Other

FOOD SEPARATED AND PROTECTED

OBSERVED ICE BIN FILLED WITH ICE AND VARIOUS KIND OF CONDIMENTS: KETCHUP,MUSTARD, BOTTLE OF WINE, BOTTLES OF JIUCE ETC,ALSO ICE SCOOP INSIDE THE SAME ICE BIN WITH HANDLE TOUCHING THE ICE CUBES. ICE INSIDE THAT BIN IS PRESENTLY SERVED TO CUSTOMERS.ICE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. ALL MENTIONED ITEMS WAS REMOVED, INCLUDED ICE. ICE BIN WAS REFILLED WITH ICE FROM ICE MACHINE. PRIORITY VIOLATION: 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

Serious Other

CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

3-603.11 MUST INDICATE ON MENU "COOK TO ORDER" PHRASE FOR HAMBURGER,STEAKS, ETC. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-005.

Critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

NO PEST CONTROL BOOK PROVIDED ON SITE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-020(C),CITATION ISSUED. ON 6-6-23 PEST CONTROL LOG PROVIDED BY THE OWNER

Critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED PATIO DOOR OPENED,INSTRUCTED TO KEEP IT CLOSED OR PROVIDE A SCREEN DOOR PRESENTLY DOOR IN QUESTION IS CLOSED.

Minor Employee Hygiene

PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE IN THE KITCHEN WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE RESTRAINTS FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS OR ANYONE ENTERING IN THE KITCHEN

Minor Sanitation

WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

A BUCKET WITH SANITIZE SOLUTION AND LINEN MUST BE PROVIDED AT PREP TABLES

Minor Sanitation

IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

SEE VIOLATION #60

Serious Sanitation

WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

NO QUATERNARY CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS ON SITE TO CHECK SANITIZING LEVELS FOR THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK THAT WAS SET WITH QUATERNARY FLUID AND POTS BEING WASHED. MUST PROVIDE QUATERNARY TEST STRIPS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Food Storage & Handling

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

#56)6-305.11: NOTED EMPLOYEE BAG STORED ON TOP THE COUNTER OF COFFEE AREA.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE. NO EMPLOYEE PERSONAL ITEMS MUST BE STORED PREP AREA AND STORAGE AREA.REMOVE /RELOCATE

Minor Documentation & Training

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE PROVIDED ON SITE AND SOME OF THEM ARE EXPIRED.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE

Serious Employee Hygiene

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 4-6-22,REPORT #2554847 #16)4-602.11(B-E): NOTED INNER LINING OF ICE MACHINE NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE ICE MACHINE #37) BULK FOOD CONTAINERS MUST BE LABELED #43) 3-304.12: NOTED SERVING PLATES ON SHELVES AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL SERVING PLATES TO PREVENT DUST ACCUMULATION. #47) 4-201.11: NOTED TORN RUBBER GASKET INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER AND SERVICE COOLER ALL AT THE KITCHEN PREP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL REPAIR AND MAINTAIN AND/OR REPLACE. #49) 4-601.11(C): NOTED MOLD-LIKE SUBSTANCE ON THE SILICON LINNING OF THE HAND WASHING SINK AT THE COFFEE STATION. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AND/OR REPLACE. #56) 6-305.11: NOTED EMPLOYEE BELONGINGS ON SHELVES IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA OF THE BASEMENT WITH FOOD ITEMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A DESIGNATED AREA FOR EMPLOYEES TO STORE THEIR BELONGINGS. #58)2-102.13: NOTED CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS ON DUTY WITH NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE THE ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-42-090, CITATION ISSUED

Minor Other

SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC

OBSERVED NO PREVIOUS INSPECTION SUMMARY REPORT POSTED ON PREMISE FROM 4-26-23,REPORT#2554847. INSTRUCTED MANAGER, A SUMMARY REPORT MUST BE DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC AT AAL THE TIMES. NEW SUMMARY REPORT GIVEN.INSTRUCTED TO POST PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-010 (B),CITATION ISSUED

APR 26

2022

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 16 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Documentation & Training

CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

NOTED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE TCS FOODS (SHRIMP, CHICKEN, SOUPS) WERE PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES TCS FOODS ARE PREPARED, SERVED, AND ALSO, THE PERSON IN CHARGE MUST HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE BY THE NEXT INSPECTION (UPON BEING INSPECTED) PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012

Serious Sanitation

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

NOTED INNER LINING OF ICE MACHINE NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE ICE MACHINE

Minor Chemical Safety

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

NOTED ASSORTED FOOD ITEMS INSIDE REFRIGERATION UNITS NOT PROPERLY LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY LABEL ALL FOOD ITEMS WITH PRODUCT NAME AND DISCARD DATES, INCLUDING BULK FOOD CONTAINERS.

Minor Food Storage & Handling

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

NOTED INDIVIDUAL BOWLS WITH NO HANDLE USED FOR SCOOPING AND SERVING FOOD AT THE SERVICE PREP COOLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TONGS, SERVING SPOONS, OR LADLE FOR SCOOPING FOOD.

Minor Sanitation

IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

NOTED SERVING PLATES ON SHELVES AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL SERVING PLATES TO PREVENT DUST ACCUMULATION.

Minor Sanitation

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

NOTED TORN RUBBER GASKET INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER AND SERVICE COOLER ALL AT THE KITCHEN PREP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL REPAIR AND MAINTAIN AND/OR REPLACE.

Minor Sanitation

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

NOTED ICE BUILD-UP INSIDE THE UPRIGHT REFRIGERATION UNIT AT THE BASEMENT FOOD DRY STORAGE AREA SHELVES. INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST, CLEAN, AND MAINTAIN

Minor Sanitation

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

NOTED ICE SCOOP STORED INSIDE ICE MACHINE ON ICE AND AT THE BAR. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND PROVIDE AN ICE SCOOP HOLDER

Serious Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

NOTED A SLIMY AND GREY SUBSTANCE INSIDE THE SODA GUN DISPENSER AT THE BAR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.

Serious Employee Hygiene

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

NOTED MOLD-LIKE SUBSTANCE ON THE SILICON LINNING OF THE HAND WASHING SINK AT THE COFFEE STATION. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AND/OR REPLACE.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

NOTED LEAKING AT THE BOTTOM PIPE OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK BEHIND THE BAR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Pest Activity

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

NOTED BUILD-UP AT INSIDE THE SODA DISPENSING MACHINE AT THE BAR AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAID LOCATION. NOTED THE FLOORS IN THE BASEMENT IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA NEEDS THE FLOOR NEEDS TO BE CLEANED. OBSERVED HOLES THROUGHOUT THE CEILING IN THE BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL HOLES MUST BE SEALED TO PREVENT ENTRY POINTS FOR PESTS.

Minor Food Storage & Handling

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

NOTED EMPLOYEE BELONGINGS ON SHELVES IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA OF THE BASEMENT WITH FOOD ITEMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A DESIGNATED AREA FOR EMPLOYEES TO STORE THEIR BELONGINGS.

Minor Sanitation

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

NOTED DIRT AND GREASE ACCUMULATION INSIDE, ON PIPES/CONDUITS, AND EDGES OF THE EXHAUST HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN HOOD, FILTERS, AND PIPES/CONDUITS.

Minor Food Storage & Handling

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

NOTED MISSING LIGHTS INSIDE THE SODA DISPENSING MACHINE ROOM AT THE BASEMENT FOOD/ DRY STORAGE INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL LIGHTING WITH SHIELDED OR SHATTER RESISTANT.

Minor Other

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

NOTED CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS ON DUTY WITH NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE THE ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION.

JUL 28

2021

PASS 4 violations

Minor Sanitation

WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

ALL PREP AREA WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE HELD IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION BETWEEN USE.

Serious Employee Hygiene

SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED

NOTED FOOD LADLES HANGING ABOVE THE KITCHEN HAND WASHING SINK. MUST REMOVE AND PROPERLY STORE IN A CLEAN STORAGE AREA.

Minor Sanitation

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

INTERIOR OF THE SMALL SERVER STATION COOLER IS IN POOR REPAIR WITH EXPOSED INSULATION. MUST REPLACE OR REPAIR TO BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.

Serious Employee Hygiene

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

BROKEN COLD WATER HANDLE ON THE KITCHEN HAND WASHING SINK. MUST REPLACE.

JAN 27

2021

PASS 9 violations

Serious Sanitation

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

SOME AREAS INSIDE THE ICE BIN IN NEED OF CLEANING INSIDE THE BASEMENT ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Employee Hygiene

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN THE KITCHEN/DISH HAND WASHING SINK AND THE CLEAN STORED POT/PANS/UTENSILS ON THE METAL RACK SHELVING STORED NEXT TO THE SINK.

Minor Sanitation

IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

KNIFE STORED BETWEEN PREP COOLERS ON THE COOKS LINE. MUST PROVIDE A PROPER, CLEANABLE KNIFE HOLDER.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST NOT USE PLASTIC WRAP AS SINK STOPPERS FOR THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST PROVIDE PROPER SINK STOPPERS.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST PROVIDE A LID FOR THE ICE BIN/ICE FOR CONSUMPTION, IN THE SMALL SERVER STATION AREA.

Serious Employee Hygiene

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

DUCT TAPE NOTED ON METAL SHELVING ABOVE THE COOKS LINE COOLER AND TAPE NOTED ON THE EDGES OF THE KITCHEN HAND WASH SINK SPLASH GUARD. MUST NOT USE DUCT TAPE AS A MEANS OF REPAIR.-----RAW WOODEN BLOCKS USED TO ELEVATE BOTTOM LEGS OF SEVERAL PREP TABLES. ALL MEANS OF REPAIR MUST BE SMOOTH, NON-ABSORBENT AND CLEANABLE.

Minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

NOTED EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD-UP INSIDE THE BASEMENT ONE DOOR FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.----TOP OF THE DISH MACHINE WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.-----MUST NOT USE CARDBOARD AS LINER FOR SHELVING THROUGHOUT.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED EXPANDING SPRAY FOAM SEALANT AROUND WALL PIPING AT THE DISH MACHINE. MUST REMOVE TO BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.----WALL AT THE COOKS LINE AND THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK WITH PEELING PAINT. MUST REMOVE.----SEVERAL AREAS OF THE KITCHEN CEMENT FLOORING NOTED CRACKED/DAMAGED WITH DIVOTS COLLECTING LIQUID. MUST REPAIR TO BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.

Minor Other

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

MUST PROVIDE ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR THE PENDING CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER.

JUL 10

2020

PASS 5 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED PREP AREA REACH IN COOLERS DOOR RUBBER GASKETS LOOSE AT DOOR CORNERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER PREP AREA REACH IN COOLERS DOOR RUBBER GASKETS MUST BE TIGHT FITTED.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

DISHWASH 3-COMPARTMENT PIPE DRAINING SLOWLY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER DISHWASH 3-COMPARTMENT SINK MUST DRAIN QUICKLY.

Minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

NO COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLES IN WASHROOMS. MUST PROVIDE.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED ACCUMULATED GREASE BUILD UP ON WALL ADJACENT TO VENTILATION HOOD. MUST CLEAN WALL AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED CEILING LIGHT BULBS NOT WORKING ABOVE DISHWASH 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST PROVIDE WORKING LIGHT BULBS ABOVE DISHWASH 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.

JUL 18

2019

PASS 4 violations

Minor Food Storage & Handling

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

NOTED BULK FOOD ITEMS STORED INSIDE CONTAINERS AT THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP/DRY STORAGE NOT PROPERLY LABELED. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL BULK AND WORKING FOOD INGREDIENT CONTAINERS MUST BE LABELED WITH CONTENTS NAME.

Minor Food Storage & Handling

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

NOTED NO SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN FRONT EXPOSED HAND SINK AND THE PREP TABLE AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA. MUST INSTALL A WASHABLE SPLASH GUARD

Serious Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

NOTED A SLIMY AND GREY SUBSTANCE INSIDE THE SODA GUN DISPENSER AT THE BAR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.12: **C** Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS ALONG WALL BASE AND UNDERNEATH EQUIPMENT ESPECIALLY UNDERNEATH COOKING EQUIPMENT.

JUL 11

2019

FAIL 10 violations 2 CRITICAL

Minor Food Storage & Handling

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

Critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

NOTED OVER 15 LIVE ROACHES AT CORNER WALL AND UNDERNEATH CHEST FREEZER AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS, ELIMINATE PEST ACTIVITY. INSTRUCTED TO CONSULT WITH PEST CONTROL COMPANY AND HAVE PREMISES TREATED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-020(A)

Minor Food Storage & Handling

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

NOTED NO SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN FRONT EXPOSED HAND SINK AND THE PREP TABLE AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA. MUST INSTALL A WASHABLE SPLASH GUARD

Minor Sanitation

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

NOTED TORN RUBBER GASKET INSIDE THE SMALL REFRIGERATION UNIT AT THE BAR. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL REPAIR AND MAINTAIN AND/OR REPLACE.

Minor Sanitation

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

NOTED ICE BUILD UP INSIDE CHEST FREEZER AT THE BASEMENT FOOD/DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

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

NOTED UNFINISHED WOOD USED FOR SHELVING AT THE BASEMENT FOOD/DRY STORAGE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SHELVES WITH NON POROUS WOOD THAT ARE EASILY CLEANABLE AND MAINTAINED.

Serious Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

NOTED A SLIMY AND GREY SUBSTANCE INSIDE THE SODA GUN DISPENSER AT THE BAR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

NOTED OUTSIDE GREASE CONTAINER AND SURROUNDING NOT MAINTAINED WITH THICK GREASE ON TOP OF CONTAINER. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN GREASE CONTAINER AND ITS SURROUNDING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-020(B)

Critical Pest Activity

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS ALONG WALL BASE AND UNDERNEATH EQUIPMENT ESPECIALLY WHERE THE ROACH ACTIVITY WAS IDENTIFIED. MUST SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS.

Minor Other

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

NOTED CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS ON DUTY WITH NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE THE ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION

JUL 9

2018

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 3 violations 2 CRITICAL

Critical Documentation & Training

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

FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AT PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-012A. MUST PROVIDE.

Critical Sanitation

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

FOUND NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL CLEAN UP PROCEDURE AT PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-005. MUST PROVIDE.

Minor Documentation & Training

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION MANAGER AT PREMISES HAS NOT OBTAINED ALLERGEN AWARNESS TRAINING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.PERSON WITH CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE MUST OBTAIN ALLERGEN TRAINING.

JUL 5

2018

FAIL 4 violations 2 CRITICAL

Critical Documentation & Training

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

FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AT PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-012A. MUST PROVIDE.

Critical Sanitation

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

FOUND NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL CLEAN UP PROCEDURE AT PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-005. MUST PROVIDE.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES INSTALLED AT WATERLINES FOR ESPRESSO MACHINE, COFFEE DRIP MACHINE, AND SODA MACHINE. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-030C. MUST PROVIDE.

Minor Other

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

JUL 18

2017

PASS 3 violations

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

MUST SEAL RAW WOOD SHELVING IN BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREAS WHERE FOOD PRODUCTS AND SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT (LIKE CHAFFING DISHES) ARE STORED. SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH, NON-ABSORBENT AND EASILY CLEANABLE. MUST REPLACE BROKEN/CRACKED STONE PLATE IN BOTTOM INTERIOR OF BREAD WARMER AT SERVERS' STATION.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST ELIMINATE STANDING WATER ON FLOOR IN BASEMENT STORAGE CLOSET AT BASE OF STAIRS.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST STORE ALL MOPS AND BROOMS INVERTED OR AT LEAST 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR.

JUL 29

2016

PASS 3 violations

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

MUST NOT USE PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS AS FOOD CONTAINERS IN COOLERS AND FREEZERS. MUST BE FOOD GRADE DISPOSABLE PLASTIC BAGS OR WASHABLE CONTAINERS. TORN RUBBER DOOR GASKETS ON THE TWO DOOR SALAD COOLER. MUST REPLACE.

Minor Sanitation

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

UNEVEN CEMENT FLOOR UNDER THE DISH MACHINE AND EXPOSED HAND SINK WITH LARGE DIVOTS AND POOLING WATER. MUST MAKE THE FLOOR EVEN, SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE AND REMOVE ALL POOLING WATER. MUST REMOVE DIRT FROM THE BASEMENT DRY STORAGE CLOSET. FLOOR MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

LEAK ON THE NOZZLE OF THE BAR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR.

JUL 28

2015

PASS 2 violations

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED DEEP DARK GROOVES IN THE CUTTING BOARD AT THE WESTERN MOST COOLER/ ICE DOWN UNIT IN THE KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN AN EXPOSED HANDSINK AT THE BAR, WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE AS WELL AS SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS.

JUL 29

2014

PASS 3 violations

Minor Food Temperature

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

REPLACE THE DEEP GROOVED, STAINED CUTTING BOARDS IN THE KITCHEN PREP AREA; FOUND HEAVY FROST BUILDUP IN THE FREEZER UNIT IN THE BASEMENT, MUST DEFROST AND MAINTAIN; REPLACE THE TORN RUBBER GASKETS INSIDE THE REFREGERATION UNITS IN REAR PREP; FIX OR REPLACE THE DOOR ATTACHED TO THE COLD HOLDING REFRIGERATOR DIRECTLY ACROSS FROM THE COOKING EQUIPMENT THAT IS IN POOR REPAIR AND CAME OFF THE HINGES UPON OPENING.

Minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED FOOD SPLATTER AND DUST ON THE NORTH WALL OF THE KITCHEN, LEFT OF THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

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

FOUND CARBOARD USED AS A LINER ON THE FOOD STORAGE SHELVES IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO NOT USE ANY ABSORBENT MATERIAL LIKE CARBOARD TO STORE FOOD ITEMS AND UTENSILS.

AUG 6

2013

PASS 2 violations

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

Cutting boards with deep, dark grooves must be sanded/bleached or replaced,remove rusty shelvings inside the walk-in-cooler

Minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

Comments: Must repair water leaks at base of faucet at bar area,remove dusts accumulations on upper wall near bar area.

JUL 26

2013

FAIL 8 violations 1 CRITICAL

Serious Sanitation

FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION

FOOD (ICE) NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE. OBSERVED BLACK SLIMY SUBSTANCE ON INTERIOR WATER COMPONENTS OF THE ICE MACHINE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO TURN OFF MACHINE, REMOVE ICE AND HAVE INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE CLEANED AND SANITIZED. TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION .MUST FAX LETTER TO THE CDPH 312-746-4240 FOR TAG REMOVAL ATT:A.LOPEZ. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005A.

Critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

FOUND THE BASEMENT REAR EXIT WOODEN DOOR ROTTED/DAMAGED AT THE BOTTOM NOT RODENT-PROOFED APPROXIMATELY 1/4" MODE OF ENTRY AT BOTTOM LEFT CORNERS.MUST RODENT-PROOF DOOR ALL ACROSS THE BOTTOM TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.THE PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK MUST BE COMPLETE WITH ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS INCLUDE A MAP LOCATOR TO IDENTIFY ALL PEST CONTROL SERVICES PROVIDED FOR THIS FOOD ESTABLISHMENT.SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

Minor Sanitation

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

All clean multi-use kitchen foood equipments,single service utensils must be properly stored,inverted to prevent contamination before use.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

Cutting boards with deep, dark grooves must be sanded/bleached or replaced,remove rusty shelvings inside the walk-in-cooler.

Minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN FAN COVERS INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLER,INTERIORS/EXTERIORS OF REFRIGERATION UNITS,SIDES OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENTS,DEEP FRYER,BAR GUNS AND HOUSINGS ATTACHED AT BAR,BOTTOMS OF FOOD PREP TABLES ETC.

Minor Facility Condition

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

Replace burnt-out light bulbs in the kitchen areas.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

Must repair water leaks at base of faucet at bar area,remove dusts accumulations on upper wall near bar area.

Minor Pest Activity

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

detail clean,organize basement dry storage areas and remove unnecessary articles due to potential pest harborage.

AUG 17

2012

PASS 5 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE PREP TABLES IN THE PREP AREA.

Minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE EXTERIOR OF THE DEEP FRYER.

Minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR UNDER THE DEEP FRYER, 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND AROUND GREASE TRAP AND UNDER DISHMACHINE.

Minor Facility Condition

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

NO END CAPS FOR LIGHT SHIELDS ABOVE THE COOK'S LINE. MUST INSTALL.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED MULTIPLE LEAKS AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE PREP AREA. MUST REPAIR.

AUG 10

2012

FAIL 6 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

OBSERVED LIVE COCKROACHES ON THE PREMISES. 12 LIVE COCKROACHES WERE OBSERVED ON THE WALL AND THE FLOOR BEHIND AND UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE PREP AREA AND WAIT STATION SERVICE AREA. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

Serious Other

* INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS

PREVIOUS INSPECTION SUMMARY REPORT FROM 8/9/12 NOT POSTED. MANAGEMENT WAS GIVEN A COPY OF TODAY'S INSPECTION SUMMARY REPORT AND WAS INSTRUCTED TO POST IT IN VIEW OF ALL CUSTOMERS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-010B.

Minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE PREP TABLES IN THE PREP AREA.

Minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE WALLS OF THE PREP AREA ESPECIALLY UNDER AND AROUND THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST SEAL ALL WALL OPENINGS IN THE PREP AREA AND WAIT STATION SERVICE AREA AND REPLACE THE WALL BASEBOARD.

Minor Facility Condition

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

NO END CAPS FOR LIGHT SHIELDS ABOVE THE COOK'S LINE. MUST INSTALL.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED MULTIPLE LEAKS AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE PREP AREA. MUST REPAIR.

AUG 9

2012

FAIL 8 violations 3 CRITICAL

Critical Food Temperature

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

FACILITIES DO NOT MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE. OBSERVED WALK-IN COOLER WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 48.0F. UNIT WAS USED TO STORE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS. AT THE END OF THE INSPECTION THE WALK-IN COOLER WAS AT 42.2F. MAINTAIN THE COOLER BELOW 40F. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.

Critical Food Temperature

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. OBSERVED MASHED POTATOES AT 45.5-57.7F, ROASTED PEPPERS AT 43.7F, COOKED SWEET POTATOES AT 44.6F, EGGS AT 47.1F, PORK RIBS AT 46.5F, MILK AT 48.3F, GAZPACHO AT 44.4F, STEAKS AT 44.6F, SAUSAGE AT 50.0F, WHIPPING CREAM AT 53.9F, GOAT CHEESE AT 49.2F, BUTTER AT 49.6F, PORK AT 44,6F, CHEESE AT 51.6F, HAM AT 49.4F, HALF AND HALF AT 53.6F, CRAB MEAT AT 45.6F, COOKED PASTA AT 49.8F, HAMBURGERS AT 44.7F, BLUE CHEESE AT 51.2F, COOKED ONIONS AT 46.7F, COOKED RICE AT 47.8F, SOUR CREAM AT 46.9F, CRAB CAKES AT 48.7F. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED 250# OF FOOD WORTH $1000. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.

Critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

OBSERVED LIVE COCKROACHES ON THE PREMISES. 15 LIVE COCKROACHES WERE OBSERVED ON THE WALL AND THE FLOOR BEHIND AND UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE PREP AREA AND WAIT STATION SERVICE AREA. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. ANDERSON PEST CONTROL IS ONSITE DURING THE INSPECTION. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

Minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE EXTERIOR OF THE GREASE TRAP, PREP TABLES.

Minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED EXCESSIVE WATER ON THE FLOOR OF THE BASEMENT. MUST MAINTAIN THE FLOOR DRY.

Minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE WALLS OF THE PREP AREA ESPECIALLY UNDER AND AROUND THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST SEAL ALL WALL OPENINGS IN THE PREP AREA AND SEAL THE WALL BASEBOARD.

Minor Facility Condition

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

NO END CAPS FOR LIGHT SHIELDS ABOVE THE COOK'S LINE. MUST INSTALL.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED MULTIPLE LEAKS AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE PREP AREA. MUST REPAIR.

AUG 10

2011

PASS 3 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. LABEL WHITE CONTAINERS UNDER THE PREP TABLE,INSIDE ARE STORED DRY FOOD (FLOUR-SUGAR ETC.)

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. OBSERVED RUSTY SHELVES IN KITCHEN, INSTRUCTED TO PAINT WITH NON-TOXIC PAINT.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

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.PROVIDE UNTHREAD FAUCET FOR BOTH 3 COMPARTMENT SINKS.

AUG 6

2010

PASS 3 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. DETAIL CLEAN THE VENTILATION HOOD ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT, INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE.

Minor Sanitation

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

The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. CLEAN AND REPAINT THE WALLS AND CEILING OF THE PREP AREA AND WAITRESS STATION. REMOVE ALL COBWEBS FROM THE BASEMENT CEILING.

Minor Sanitation

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

All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. OBSERVED EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF CLUTTER IN THE BASEMENT STORAGE ROOMS. MUST REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS AND STORE REMAINING ITEMS CLEAN AND OFF OF THE FLOOR.

AUG 3

2010

FAIL 7 violations

Serious Sanitation

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #156871 ON 6/4/09 NOT CORRECTED: 32/01-MUST REPLACE BROKEN RUBBER GASKET AROUND PREP COOLER DOOR IN THE KITCHEN (NEXT TO STEAM TABLE-ON RIGHT SIDE). MUST REPLACE BROKEN INTERIOR OF CHEST FREEZER DOOR BY OFFICE IN THE BASEMENT. MUST CLEAN, REPAINT OR REPLACE RUSTY METAL RACKS INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER. 34/01-NOTED WATER POOLING UNDER AND AROUND THE ICE MACHINE IN THE BASEMENT. KEEP FLOORS DRY AT ALL TIMES. 35/01-MUST REMOVE PEELING PAINT FROM IRON CEILING ABOVE PREP AREA/HALLWAY TO THE KITCHEN. 36/01-MUST REPLACE MELTING LIGHT SHIELDS AND MISSING END CAPS ABOVE KITCHEN. 38/01-LEAKING DRAIN PIPE (MIDDLE COMPARTMENT) OF THE 3 COMP. SINK (REAR). SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. REPLACE THE PARTICLEBOARD SHELVING IN THE PREP AREA AND REPLACE WITH A WATER RESISTANT MATERIAL. REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKETS ON THE INSIDE OF THE SALAD COOLER DOORS.

Minor Sanitation

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

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. DETAIL CLEAN THE VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT, INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE, FAN COVER IN THE WALK-IN COOLER.

Minor Sanitation

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

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR ALONG THE WALLS IN THE PREP AREA. MAINTAIN THE FLOOR DRY IN THE PREP AREA.

Minor Sanitation

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

The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. CLEAN AND REPAINT THE WALLS AND CEILING OF THE PREP AREA. SEAL THE BASEBOARD TO THE WALL AROUND THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. OBSERVED WATER LEAKS FROM THE CEILING IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. MUST REPAIR LEAKS.

Minor Facility Condition

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

Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. MUST PROVIDE A LIGHT SHIELD FOR THE FIXTURE ABOVE THE STOVE.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED A DRAIN LINE WATER LEAK AT THE EXPOSED HANDSINK IN THE PREP AREA. MUST REPAIR SOURCE OF LEAK.

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