Eat Purely
1709 W Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL 60612 · Near West Side · Restaurant · High risk
Mostly clean — 3 of 5 passed, one prior failure
Last Inspected
2021-08-16
What You Should Know
✓ 3 consecutive passes, most recently 2021-08-16
⚠ Failed 1 inspection (2019)
⚠ Pest Activity issues found across 2 inspections
⚠ Documentation & Training issues found across 1 inspection
→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Types of Issues Found
🐀 Pest Activity critical 2×
🌡 Food Temperature serious 1×
🚰 Plumbing & Waste minor 1×
🔧 Facility Condition minor 1×
📋 Documentation & Training critical 1×
Inspection History
2021-08-16 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass 6 ▾
minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
MUST REPLACE OR REPAIR MISSING FAN GUARD COVERS IN ASSEMBLY WALK IN COOLER AND LOOSE DOOR SWEEP ON EXTERIOR OF PRODUCE WALK IN COOLER.
serious Food Temperature
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
OBSERVED NO TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE AT THE PLATE FOR HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005)
minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM FAN GUARD COVERS IN PRODUCE WALK IN COOLER.
minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED NO BACK FLOW DEVICE ON ICE MACHINE TO BE SEEN FOR SERVICING.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST REMOVE ICE BUILD UP FROM FLOOR IN PROTEIN ADJACENT WALK IN COOLER.
minor Facility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BURNTOUT LIGHT IN PROTEIN WALK IN COOLER.
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2019-08-06 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection ▾
CRITICAL 4 ▾
critical Documentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED THAT THERE SHOULD BE A CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.
critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED APPROX 35 MOUSE DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR NEXT TO THE BLAST CHILLING UNIT IN THE REAR KITCHEN AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CALL OUT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED.
minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
OBSERVED THE EXTERIOR OF THE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN THE BACK KITCHEN WITH A BUILD UP OF GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
serious Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS AND DUST ALONG THE EDGES OF THE BASEBOARDS IN THE REAR WALK-IN COOLERS, WALK IN BLAST CHILLER, AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
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minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
CLEAN THE TOP OF THE DISHMACHINE, DEEP FRYER, STOVE AND OVENS.
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
CLEAN THE GREASE ON THE FLOOR BEHIND THE DEEP FRYER.
minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
CLEAN THE WALLS AND CEILING TILES IN THE DISHROOM. CLEAN THE VENTILATION HOOD FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. CLEAN THE GREASE ON THE WALL BEHIND THE GRILL.
minor Pest Activity
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
REMOVE THE UNUSED ITEMS IN THE BASEMENT. CLEAN, ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN THE BASEMENT FREE OF CLUTTER TO ELIMINATE PEST HARBORAGE CONDITIONS.
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health ·
Score calculated from inspection outcomes, violation severity & recency.
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