DUNKIN DONUTS.
1244 N ASHLAND AVE · WICKER PARK, CHICAGO
Failed 8 of 36 inspections. 20 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
MAY 52025PASS W/ CONDITIONS3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
Obstructed hand-wash sinks were found. Boxes were placed on the hand sink basin, milk steaming kettles were rinsed in the prep area, and the hand wash sink was obstructed. The manager instructed not to use hand-wash sinks for anything other than hand washing and to keep them accessible at all times. Priority foundation violation 7-38-030(c).
Cold TCS foods were held at an improper temperature. Five pounds of pork and turkey sausage patties were found at 58.4, and two pounds of chicken croissants were found at 59.5. The Items were held in a prep sandwich cooler. The manager was instructed to hold Cold TCS foods at 41 degrees or lower. Food items valued at $50 were discarded. Priority violation 7-38-005.
Inadequate refrigeration. The main sandwich prep cooler's ambient temperature was 62.4 °F. The cooler is used to hold a variety of TCS foods. The manager was instructed to keep all coolers' temperatures at 41°F or lower. This was a priority violation 7-38-005. The cooler is tagged and not allowed to be used. The manager must contact the office of CDPH for a tag removal request.
MAY 102023PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
4-501.11 OBSERVED TORN GASKET ON THE PREP COOLER ON BASKIN ROBINS SIDE OF THE FACILITY, AND THE HAND DRYER IN THE MEN'S TOILET ROOM DOES NOT TURN ON. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED ALL EMPLOYES MUST COMPLETE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING AND MAINTAIN RECORDS THEREOF ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.
JAN 92023PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED ICE SCOOP STORED DIRECTLY INSIDE ICE BIN. INSTRUCTED TO STORE OUTSIDE OF ICE BIN TO AVOID CONTAMINATION.
OBSERVED LEAK AT URINAL INSIDE MEN'S TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
OBSERVED NO COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLE INSIDE WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
FEB 152022PASS W/ CONDITIONS6 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO PERSON WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE CERTIFICATE ON SITE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH THE ORGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE CERTIFICATE MUST BE POSTED AND PRESENT AT ALL TIMES TCS FOODS (BREAKFAST SANDWICHES AND MILK) ARE PREPARED AND SERVED AND ALSO THE PERSON IN CHARGE MUST HAVE A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE BY THE NEXT INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED MILK CRATES BEING USED AS SHELVING LOCATED IN THE REAR DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.
OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE IN THE UNISEX PUBLIC/EMPLOYEE TOLIET ROOM ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE IN THE UNISEX PUBLIC/EMPLOYEE TOLIET ROOM ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED CLUTTER AND UNNCESSARY ARTICLES STORED IN THE CORNER REAR DRY STOARGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ORGANIZE AND REMOVE ALL UNNCESSARY ARTICLES TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES FOR EMPLOYEES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ON FILE.
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FEB 42021FAILED6 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING CLEANSER AT HANDWASHING LOCATED NEXT TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND IN MENS WASHROOM. ALL HANDWASHING SINKS MUST BE EQUIPPED WITH HAND CLEANING LIQUID AT ALL TIMES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-030-(C). CITATION ISSUED.
FOUND NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE LOCATED IN WOMEN'S WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE.
FOUND BLACK MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE INSIDE ICE CREAM SCOOP DIPPING WELL. MUST CLEAN SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
FOUND UNKNOWN PINK SUBSTANCE STAINED ON PANEL LOCATED INSIDE ICE MACHINE. MUST REPLACE.
FOUND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK LOCATED NEAR BASKET ROBBINS FREEZER PROFUSELY LEAKING FROM DRAIN PIPE. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. INSTRUCTED TO ONLY USE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK ON DUNKIN SIDE.
FOUND NO COVERED GARBAGE RECEPTACLE LOCATED IN WOMENS WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE.
APR 92020PASS W/ CONDITIONS3 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVES CASHIER HANDLING MONEY AND POURING COFFEE AND CLOSING CUP LIDS WITH HANDS THAT TOUCHED MONEY AND CUP LIDS WITHOUT WASHING HANDS. INSTRUCTED TO WASH HANDS WHEN HANDLING MONEY AND FOOD/ BEVERAGES. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-10.
OBSERVED EMPLOYEE RINSING MILK STEAMING KETTLES IN HAND WASH SINK, INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE HAND WASH SINK FOR OTHER THAN HANDS WASHING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030 (C).
INTERIOR SURFACES OF ICE MAKER NOT CLEAN, ORANGE SLIMY FILM NOTED ON INSIDE PANEL, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
SEP 182019PASSED3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED SIDE FRONT DOOR NOT RODENT PROOF DOOR HAS APPROXIMATELY ONE INCH OPENING ON BOTTOM DOOR. MUST SEAL OPENING TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY.
FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS AT ALL TIME FOOD IS BEING PREPARED AND SERVED.
OBSERVED HEAVY ACCUMULATION OF DUST ON CEILING VENTILATION VENTS INSIDE WASHROOMS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
NOV 152018PASS W/ CONDITIONS3 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
PREMISES HAS NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY WITH THE NEW CODES OR CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW. PROIRITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-010.
PREMISES HAS NO CLEAN UP PROCEDURES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY WITH THE NEW CODES OR CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005.
FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING THROUGH OUT PREMISES TO REMOVE SPILLS, LITTER AND DEBRIS. NOTED CLUTTER IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND ORGANIZE TO PREVENT FURTHER PEST ISSUES.
NOV 82018FAILED7 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
PREMISES HAS NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY WITH THE NEW CODES OR CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW. PROIRITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-010.
PREMISES HAS NO CLEAN UP PROCEDURES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY WITH THE NEW CODES OR CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-010.
NOTED 30 LIVE FLIES SCATTERED ON THE WALLS, CEILING IN THE PREP AREA AND IN THE DINING AREA, ON BOXES IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE AND DETAIL CLEAN AFFECTED AREAS, ALSO CALL PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION #7-38-020(A).
MUST DETAIL CLEAN ALL COUNTER TOP, PREP TABLES AND INTERIOR OF COOLER TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.
NOTED A LEAKY PIPE UNDERNEATH THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING THROUGH OUT PREMISES TO REMOVE SPILLS, LITTER AND DEBRIS.
NOTED CLUTTER IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND ORGANIZE TO PREVENT FURTHER PEST ISSUES.
MAR 202018PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
MUST CLEAN THE COUNTER TOPS UNDERNEATH THE COFFEE EQUIPMENT AND MIXERS TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.
FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING THROUGH OUT PREMISES ESP. ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNERS TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.
NOTED CLUTTER IN THE REAR CORNER DRY STORAGE AREA. MUST ORGANIZE TO PREVENT HARBORAGE.
SEP 142016FAILED2 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
WE OBSERVED 18 SMALL FLIES ON WALLS THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES INCLUDED THE WOMEN'S WASHROOM AND SERVING AREA. PRESENTLY NO FLIES ON FOOD. NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK PROVIDED ON SITE,WAS PROVIDED ANDERSON COVER BINDER AND NO OTHER DOCUMENT INSIDE(AGREEMENT SHEET,NO SERVICE REPORTS ,ETC).INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE SMALL FLIES,CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREA AND PROVIDE A COMPLETE PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-020
ENCRUSTED FOOD ON TOP THE SUGAR CONTAINER UNDER THE FRONT COUNTER AND ICE BIN BY THE WINDOWS.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
FEB 162016PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
DEBRIS ON FLOORS UNDER EQUIPMENTS AND SHELVES,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
BOTH EXPOSED HAND SINKS SLOWLY DRAINING,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR CAUSE
FEB 112016PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
previous serious violation not corrected from 2-4-16,report#1631305 #16-FOOD(ICE) NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE. FOUND INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE WATER RESEVOIR WITH BLACK SLIME SUBSTANCE DRIPPING INTO WATER WHERE ICE IS FORMED.INSTRUCTED TO CELAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN UNIT Today we observed same violation. Tagged unit "HELD FOR INSPECTION" DO NOT USE. PROVIDE ICE IN BAGS FROM A RETAIL FOOD STORE. KEEP RECEIPTS. critical violation:7-42-090
violation up-graded to violation #14
PLASTIC SPOONS AT ICE CREAM SIDE NOT INVERTED INSTRUCTED TO INVERT SAID SPOONS TO MINIMIZE SOURCE OF CONTAMINATION
DEBRIS ON FLOORS UNDER EQUIPMENTS AND SHELVES,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND
BOTH EXPOSED HAND SINKS SLOWLY DRAINING,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR CAUSE
FEB 42016FAILED5 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
FOUND EXPOSED HAND SINK AT THE FRONT PREP AREA AND IN THE MEN'S WASHROOM WITHOUT SOAP,DUE TO SOAP DISPENSENSERS BROKEN AND NO SOAP ON THEM.UPON MY REQUEST MANAGER PROVIDED SOAP ON BOTH SAID SINKS CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-030
FOOD(ICE) NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE. FOUND INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE WATER RESEVOIR WITH BLACK SLIME SUBSTANCE DRIPPING INTO WATER WHERE ICE IS FORMED.INSTRUCTED TO CELAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN UNIT SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-005(A)
PLASTIC SPOONS AT ICE CREAM SIDE NOT INVERTED INSTRUCTED TO INVERT SAID SPOONS TO MINIMIZE SOURCE OF CONTAMINATION
DEBRIS ON FLOORS UNDER EQUIPMENTS AND SHELVES,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
BOTH EXPOSED HAND SINKS SLOWLY DRAINING,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR CAUSE
NOV 62015PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
FLOORS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL CONSTRUCTION DIRT MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
TOILET ROOMS IN NEED OF CLEANING
ALL CONTRUCTION MATERIALS MUST BE REMOVED.
SEP 102015PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
ALL DRINK DISPENSORS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD-UP OF FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
FLOORS UNDER EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
CEILING IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL DUST BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
ANY UNNECESSARY ARTICLES MUST BE REMOVED. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
AUG 102015PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
ALL DRINK DISPENSORS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD-UP OF FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
FLOORS UNDER EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
CEILING IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL DUST BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
ANY UNNECESSARY ARTICLES MUST BE REMOVED. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
JUL 172015PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
ICE MACHINE IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
FLOORS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE LARGE AMOUNTS OF FOOD BUILD UP. DEAD FLIES NOTED ON FLOOR BY ICE CREAM COUNTER. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
WALLS WITH FOOD SPLATTER. MUST CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
LEAK AT REAR HANDSINK AT P-TRAP. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
APR 212015PASS W/ CONDITIONS4 violationsDETAILS
NO PERSON ON SITE WITH CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE WHILE HANDLING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS. IE...EGGS, MILK, SAUSAGE ETC. INSTRUCTED MANAGER ON SITE TO HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE AND PERSON HERE AT ALL TIMES WHILE HANDLING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012
RUBBER GASKETS NEEDED ON REACH IN COOLERS. MUST REPAIR AND OR REPLACE.
FLOORS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE LARGE AMOUNTS OF FOOD BUILD UP. DEAD FLIES NOTED ON FLOOR BY ICE CREAM COUNTER. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
WALLS WITH FOOD SPLATTER. MUST CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
FEB 232015PASSED1 violationDETAILS
RUBBER GASKETS NEEDED ON REACH IN COOLERS. MUST REPAIR AND OR REPLACE.
FEB 102015FAILED8 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
FOUND EVIDENCE OF FRUIT FLY ACTIVITY IN FRONT COFFEE STATION AND REAR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. FOUND REAR EXIT DOOR NOT RODENT PROOFED. 1/4 INCH OPENING WITH LIGHT AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGRE TO CORRECT DOOR AND REMOVE ALL FLY ACTIVITY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020. OUTER OPENINGS NOT PROTECTED.
RUBBER GASKETS NEEDED ON REACH IN COOLERS. MUST REPAIR AND OR REPLACE.
CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL BEVERAGE MACHINES, NOZZLES, SPIGOTS, SINKS, COOLERS, FREEZERS
CLEAN FLOORS AROUND ICE CREAM FREEZER(FOOD DEBRIS,DUST, DIRT BUILDUP) ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. GROUT ALL LOOSE FLOOR TILES. CLEAN ALL FLOOR DRAINS.
Inspector Comments: REPLACE DAMAGED OUTLET COVER ON WALL NEAR MILK COOLER. SEAL OPENINGS ALONG BASEBOARDS NEAR UTILITY SINK AND IN WASHROOM.
PROVIDE ADEQUATE STOPPERS FOR FRONT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. REPAIR REAR EXPOSED SINK(SLOW DRAINING). REPAIR VENTILATION IN WASHROOM.
STORE ICE SCOOP IN HOLDER OR HANDLE UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE.
NO ONE ON SITE WITH FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES. DISCUSSED REQUIREMENTS AND LETTER GIVEN REGAURDING CERTIFICATES.
NOV 212014PASSED7 violationsDETAILS
CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL BEVERAGE MACHINES, NOZZLES, SPIGOTS, SINKS, COOLERS, FREEZERS.
CLEAN FLOORS AROUND ICE CREAM FREEZER(FOOD DEBRIS,DUST, DIRT BUILDUP) ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. GROUT ALL LOOSE FLOOR TILES. CLEAN ALL FLOOR DRAINS.
REPLACE DAMAGED OUTLET COVER ON WALL NEAR MILK COOLER. SEAL OPENINGS ALONG BASEBOARDS NEAR UTILITY SINK AND IN WASHROOM.
REPLACE DAMAGED LIGHT SHIELD IN REAR STORAGE AREA AND MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN WALK-IN FREEZER. REPLACE LIGHT BULB IN WALK-IN FREEZER.
PROVIDE ADEQUATE STOPPERS FOR FRONT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. REPAIR REAR EXPOSED SINK(SLOW DRAINING). REPAIR VENTILATION IN WASHROOM.
REMOVE ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT IN WASHROOM. ELEVATE ALL STOCK OFF FLOOR IN STORAGE AREA.
STORE ICE SCOOP IN HOLDER OR HANDLE UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE.
NOV 142014FAILED8 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED SEVERAL FLYING INSECTS LANDING ON STRAWBERRY FROSTED DONUTS DISPLAYED FOR SALE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISCARD DONUTS. FOOD MUST BE PROTECTED FROM DUST, DIRT, FLIES, AND CONTAMINATION DURING STORAGE, DISPLAY AND SERVICE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005A CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED SEVERAL FLYING INSECTS IN PREP, STORAGE, DISH WASHING AND UTILITY AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020 CITATION ISSUED.
CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL BEVERAGE MACHINES, NOZZLES, SPIGOTS, SINKS, COOLERS, FREEZERS.
CLEAN FLOORS AROUND ICE CREAM FREEZER(FOOD DEBRIS,DUST, DIRT BUILDUP) ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. GROUT ALL LOOSE FLOOR TILES. CLEAN ALL FLOOR DRAINS.
REPLACE DAMAGED OUTLET COVER ON WALL NEAR MILK COOLER. SEAL OPENINGS ALONG BASEBOARDS NEAR UTILITY SINK.
REPLACE DAMAGED LIGHT SHIELD IN REAR STORAGE AREA AND MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN WALK-IN FREEZER. REPLACE LIGHT BULB IN WALK-IN FREEZER.
PROVIDE ADEQUATE STOPPERS FOR FRONT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. REPAIR REAR EXPOSED SINK(SLOW DRAINING). REPAIR VENTILATION IN WASHROOM.
REMOVE ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT IN WASHROOM. ELEVATE ALL STOCK OFF FLOOR IN STORAGE AREA.
SEP 192014PASS W/ CONDITIONS6 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO HOT WATER AT BOTH EXPOSED SINKS AND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HOT WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030 CITATION ISSUED.
CLEAN FLOORS AROUND ICE CREAM FREEZER(FOOD DEBRIS,DUST, DIRT BUILDUP) ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. GROUT ALL LOOSE FLOOR TILES. CLEAN ALL FLOOR DRAINS.
REPLACE DAMAGED OUTLET COVER ON WALL NEAR MILK COOLER. SEAL OPENINGS ALONG BASEBOARDS NEAR UTILITY SINK.
REPLACE DAMAGED LIGHT SHIELD IN REAR STORAGE AREA AND MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN WALK-IN FREEZER. REPLACE LIGHT BULB IN WALK-IN FREEZER.
PROVIDE ADEQUATE STOPPERS FOR FRONT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. REPAIR REAR EXPOSED SINK(SLOW DRAINING). REPAIR VENTILATION IN WASHROOM.
REMOVE ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT IN WASHROOM. ELEVATE ALL STOCK OFF FLOOR IN STORAGE AREA.
SEP 122014FAILED8 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED CHOCOLATE DIPPED WAFFLE CUPS DISPLAYED UNCOVERED ON TOP OF ICE CREAM FREEZER WITHOUT SNEEZE GUARD OR PROTECTION FROM DUST, DIRT FLIES, OR PUBLIC CONTAMINATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE WAFFLE CUPS AND PROVIDE ADEQUATE PROTECTION FROM CONTAMINATION. OBSERVED RED SUBSTANCE ON INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE DRIPPING ONTO ICE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISCARD ICE AND CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE. ALL FOOD SHALL BE PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY AND SERVICE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005A CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED SEVERAL FLYING INSECTS IN PREP, STORAGE AND DISH WASHING AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020 CITATION ISSUED.
CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF PREP TABLES, BEVERAGE MACHINES, EXPOSED AND 3-COMPARTMENT SINKS.
CLEAN FLOORS AROUND ICE CREAM FREEZER(FOOD DEBRIS, DUST, DIRT BUILDUP), ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. GROUT ALL LOOSE FLOOR TILES.
REPLACE DAMAGED LIGHT SHIELD IN REAR STORAGE AREA AND MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN WALK-IN FREEZER. REPLACE LIGHT BULB IN WALK-IN FREEZER.
PROVIDE ADEQUATE STOPPERS FOR FRONT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. REPAIR REAR EXPOSED SINK(SLOW DRAINING). REPAIR VENTILATION IN WASHROOM.
PROVIDE ACCURATE THERMOMETER IN REAR MILK COOLER.
REMOVE ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT(BIKE, LADDER, ETC) IN WASHROOM. ELEVATE ALL STOCK OFF FLOOR IN STORAGE AREA.
NOV 72013PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
Storage shelves and cabnets, sinks, and prep counter not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize.
Floor along wallbase and behind equipment not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean daily and remove food debris.
Ventilation covers through-out premises not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and remove dust build-up.
Unnecessary clutter behind equipment. Instructed to remove all unused articles.
OCT 312013FAILED6 violationsDETAILS
No Certified Food Manager on premises or certificate posted while potentially hazardous foods is being served and prepared-Sausage at 146.3 F. Instructed that a certificate food manager must be on premises and certificate posted during all hours of operation. Store manager arrived on premises 30 minutes after inspected started and when she arrived she did not have a city of chicago certificate and no employees were certified on shift. Serious citation issued 7-38-012.
Dish washing facilities not maintained or operated. While draining and running water in three compartment sink, water coming up from air gap floor drain. Instructed to detail clean grease trap and drainline to prevent inadequate disposal of drain water. Serious citation issued 7-38-030.
Storage shelves and cabnets, sinks, and prep counter not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize.
Floor along wallbase and behind equipment not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean daily and remove food debris.
Ventilation covers through-out premises not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and remove dust build-up.
Unnecessary clutter behind equipment. Instructed to remove all unused articles.
MAY 202013PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
Storage and display shelves through-out front prep area not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize daily.
Floor along wallbase and behind equipment not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean daily.
Thermometer not provided inside coolers in prep areas. Instructed to provide thermometers inside all coolers.
MAR 212012PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. LABEL THE LARGE SUGAR CONTAINER.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. CLEAN THE DOUGHNUT CASE,DEFROST AND CLEAN THE ICE CREAM FREEZER THICK WITH ICE BUILD-UP.
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. THE CONDENSER IN THE WALK-IN-FREEZER IS NOT WORKING PROPERLY,MAKING TOO MUCH ICE.THE ICE IS ON THE SHELF UNDERNEATH THE CONDENSER ON THE CEILING,WALLS,FLOOR & THE FREEZER DOOR.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE ICE AND GET THE CONDENSER REPAIRED.
AUG 112011PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. MUST CLEAN FLOOR BY REAR STORAGE AREA
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 LIGHT SHIELD ON LIGHT ABOVE SUPPLIES IN STORAGE AREA
Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated. MUST PROVIDE SELF-CLOSING DEVICE AT BATHROOM DOOR
FEB 42011PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.THE FOLLOWING REQUIRES DETAIL CLEANING DONUT SHELVING,NOZZLES AT DISPENSING EQUIPMENTS,ICE MACHINE,TOPS/BOTTOMS OF FOOD PREP AREAS/TABLES LEGS OF EQUIPMENTS ETC. VIOLATION STILL PENDING
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS REQUIRE DETAIL CLEANING ESPECIALLY AT REAR DRY STORAGE SHELVING. VIOLATION STILL PENDING
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.WATER LEAKING AT BASE OF FAUCET 3 COMP SINK AT REAR AND REAR EXPOSED HANDSINK IS SLOW DRAINING. VIOLATION STILL PENDING
All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units.FOUND NO THERMOMETER INSIDE THE MILK COOLER. VIOLATION STILL PENDING
AUG 62010PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
All employees who handle food shall wash their hands as often as necessary to maintain a high degree of personal cleanliness and should conform to hygienic practices prescribed by the Board of Health.OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS PERFORMING MULTIPLE TASKS, CHANGING SOILED GLOVES AND NOT WASHING HANDS PER CITY CODE ALSO FOUND A STAND-UP FAN BLOCKING EXPOSED HANDSINK DURING THIS INSPECTION.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.THE FOLLOWING REQUIRES DETAIL CLEANING DOUNUT SHELVING,KNOZZLES AT DISPENSING EQUIPMENTS,ICE MACHINE,TOPS/BOTTOMS OF FOOD PREP AREAS/TABLES LEGS OF EQUIPMENTS ETC.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS REQUIRE DETAIL CLEANING ESPECIALLY AT REAR DRY STORAGE SHELVING.
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.WATER LEAKING AT BASE OF FAUCET 3 COMP SINK AT REAR AND REAR EXPOSED HANDSINK IS SLOW DRAINING.
All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units.FOUND NO THERMOMETER INSIDE THE MILK COOLER.
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