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Driftwood

1021 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL 60613 · Lakeview · Tavern · Low risk

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2 inspections on record — 1 failed (not yet rated)

Inspections
2
1 passed
Last Inspected
2016-11-29
Pass Rate
50%
1 failure
Score
UNRATED
Passed most recent inspection (2016-11-29)
Failed 1 inspection (2016)
Employee Hygiene issues found across 6 inspections
Sanitation issues found across 5 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Employee Hygiene critical
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Sanitation critical
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Pest Activity critical
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Plumbing & Waste minor
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Other serious
2016-11-29 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection
CRITICAL 4
minor Employee Hygiene

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

OBSERVED DIRT AND BLACK PAINT INSIDE HANDWASHING SINK IN EMPLOYEES WASHROOM. MUST CLEAN ANND MAINTAIN.

minor Employee Hygiene

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

OBSERVED OPENINGS INTO WALLS, AND AROUND PIPES INSIDE EMPLOYEES WASHROOMS AND REAR STORAGE AREA WHERE ICE MACHINE IS LOCATED. MUST SEAL AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED MIISING CEILING TILES ABOVE HANDWASHING INSIDE EMPLOYEES WASHROOM. OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS...

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

OBSERVED VENTILATION INSIDE EMPLOYEES WASHROOM NOT WORKING INSTRUTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

critical Pest Activity

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

OBSERVED CLUTTER AND UNNECESSARY ARTICLES INSIDE REAR STORAGE LIQUOR ROOM. MUST REMOVE CLEAN AND ORGANIZE ROOM TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE. MUST ELEVATE ITEMS 6INCHES OFF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALL. NOT ABLE TO DO A DETAIL INSPECTION DUE TO THE CLUTTER

2016-11-01 Fail Complaint
CRITICAL 12
critical Sanitation

ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED ONE OUT OF 3 URINALS OUT OF ORDER COVERED WITH A PLASTIC GARBAGE BAG INSIDE MEN'S WASHROOM. STRONG URINE ODOR AND SMELL FESES WISH IS NUISANCE WAS COMING FROM URINAL. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. CUSTOMERS CAN USE OTHER URINALS INSIDE ...

critical Employee Hygiene

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

OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS INSIDE EMPLOYEES WASHROOM LOCATED IN REAR OF PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT PAPER TOWELS MUST BE AVAILABLE AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS AT ALL TIMES. PAPER TOWELS WERE PROVIDED DURING INSPECTION. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-03...

serious Sanitation

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

FOOD (ICE) NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION DURING STORAGE. INSIDE OF ICE MACHINE NOTED BLACK SLIMY SUBSTANCE ON THE INTERIOR CONTACT SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE. ICE IS BEING USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. MUST TURN OFF ICE MACHINE. REMOVE ICE AND HAVE INT...

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 FRONT ENTRANCE DOORS NOT RODENT PROOF. DOOR HAS APPROXIMATELY ONE INCH OPENING ON BOTTOM DOOR. MUST MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY. SERIOUS VIOLATION.7-38-020.

serious Other

* INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS

OBSERVED NO INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY POSTED ON PLAIN VIEW OF ESTABLISHMENT FOR THE CUSTOMERS.SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-010(B).GIVEN TODAY'S INSPECTION SUMMARY REPORT. INSTRUCTED TO POSTED.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED ICE BINS WITHOUT COVERS INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

minor Employee Hygiene

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

OBSERVED DIRT AND BLACK PAINT INSIDE HANDWASHING SINK IN EMPLOYEES WASHROOM. MUST CLEAN ANND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED DIRT ON FLOOR INSIDE BEER WALK-IN COOLER. PLEASE NOTE THROUGOUT PREMISES FRONT BAR AREA, REAR STORAGE AREA AND REAR STORAGE ROOMS AROUND AND BEHIND HEAVY EQUIPMENT NOT CLEAN STICKY ON FLOOR. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Employee Hygiene

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

OBSERVED OPENINGS INTO WALLS, AND AROUND PIPES INSIDE EMPLOYEES WASHROOMS AND REAR STORAGE AREA WHERE ICE MACHINE IS LOCATED. MUST SEAL AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED MIISING CEILING TILES ABOVE HANDWASHING INSIDE EMPLOYEES WASHROOM. OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBR...

minor Employee Hygiene

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

OBSRVEF LEAKY FAUCET BASE AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE FRONT BAR AREA. OBSERVED LEAKING AT THE HAND WASHING SINK HOT WATER HANDLE IN CUSTOMERS WASHROOM. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED HAND WASHING SINK COLD WATER HANDLE BROKEN HARD TO...

critical Pest Activity

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

OBSERVED CLUTTER AND UNNECESSARY ARTICLES INSIDE REAR STORAGE LIQUOR ROOM. MUST REMOVE CLEAN AND ORGANIZE ROOM TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE. MUST ELEVATE ITEMS 6INCHES OFF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALL. NOT ABLE TO DO A DETAIL INSPECTION DUE TO THE CLUTTER...

minor Sanitation

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

OBSERVED ICE SCOOPS STORED ON TOP OF 2-DOOR BEER COOLER IN THE FRONT BAR AREA. MUST PROPERLY STORE ICE SCOOPS IN A CLEAN CONTAINER TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.

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