EATS AND SWEETS CAFE, INC..
1636 W MONTROSE AVE · LAKEVIEW, CHICAGO
6 of 9 inspections passed, 1 failed, 2 passed with conditions. 4 critical violations across the record.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
AUG 312018PASS W/ CONDITIONS13 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
2-102.14(A)-OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-012(A) NO CITATION ISSUED.
2-501.11 OBSERVED NO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT CLEAN UP POLICY IN PLACE AND KIT ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED - -
3-501.16(A)(2) FOUND TCS FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE: 10# OF COOKED CHICKEN BREAST AT TEMP OF 48.0F TO 48.6F; 3# OF FETA CHEESE AT TEMP OF 53.6F TO 57F,BOTH PRODUCTS WERE STORED INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER IN THE KITCHEN,(WHICH UNITS MAINTAIN AIR TEMP OF 39.5F) . FOOD DISCARDED AND DENATURED BY THE MANAGER. POUNDS 13 ,VALUE 47 . PRIORITY VIOLATION:7-38-005,CITATION ISSUED.
3-501.17(A) ALL PREPARED FOODS IN COOLERS MUST BE PROPERLY LABELED WITH PRODUCT NAME, PREPARATION DATE AND EXPIRATION DATE WITHIN 7 DAYS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED -
3-305.13 FOOD REMOVED FROM ORIGINAL CONTAINERS, MUST BE LABELED WITH COMMON NAME -
4-903.11(2) ELEVATE 6" OFF THE FLOOR ITEMS STORED IN BASEMENT THROUGHOUT THE STORAGE. -
4-202.16 WHITE CHEST FREEZER INTERIOR LINER BROKEN WITH EXPOSED INSULATION, IN THE KITCHEN,REPLACE.
4-204.120 ACCUMULATION OF ICE BUILD-UP INSIDE THE WHITE CHEST FREEZER IN THE KITCHEN,CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
4-601.11(C): ACCUMULATION OF FOOD DEBRIS INSIDE THE OVEN, DRY STORAGE AND UNDER EQUIPMENT,INCLUDED WHEELS FOR THE EQUIPMENT. MUST DETAIL CLEAN ALL AREAS AND MAINTAIN. - -
6-201.16 FOUND FLOOR UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH GREASE BUILD UP,DEBRIS AROUND MOP SINK,ALONG BASEBOARD WALLS,CORNERS, UNDER THE SHELVES AND BEHIND THE FRONT COUNTER, MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS THROUGH-OUT.RE-SEAL UNSEALED BASEBOARD WALL UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE KITCHEN.
6-501.11: OBSERVED HOLES IN WALL BEHIND THE TOILET BOWL IN WASHROOM. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. GREASE AND DEBRIS ON WALLS IN THE KITCHEN SPECIALLY UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT,CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
2-102.13 NO ALL EMPLOYEES HAS FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES ON THE PREMISES. MUST PROVIDE CURRENT FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES FOR ALL REQUIRED EMPLOYEES. -
PA 100-0367 OBSERVED FACILITY FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGERS WITHOUT REQUIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION. MUST OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN -
DEC 282017PASSED1 violationDETAILS
FOUND FOODHANDLER AT PREMISES WITH NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MUST PROVIDE.
DEC 212017FAILED2 violationsDETAILS
FOUND PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT DATED 5-4-17 INSPECTION # 2049807. VIOLATION 38. FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES INSTALLED AT WATERLINES FOR ICE MACHINE, ESPRESSO MACHINE, AND COFFEE DRIP MACHINE. SERIOUS VIOLATION.7-42-090. MUST PROVIDE.
FOUND FOODHANDLER AT PREMISES WITH NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MUST PROVIDE.
MAY 42017PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
FOUND COUNTER AREAS NOT CLEAN BY ESPRESSO MACHINE. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
FOUND FLOORS NOT SWEPT AT BASEMENT. MUST CLEAN FLOORS AT BASEMENT.
FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES AT WATERLINES FOR ICE MACHINE, ESPRESSO MACHINE, AND COFFEE DRIP MACHINE. MUST PROVIDE.
FOUND FOODHANDLER NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINT. MUST PROVIDE.
NOV 292016PASSED3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED GREASE BUILD-UP ON VENTILATION HOOD ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED DUST ACCUMULATED ON CEILING VENTILATION FANS IN KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED CLUTTER AND UNNECESSARY ARTICLES IN BASEMET FOOD STORAGE AREA. MUST REMOVE CLEAN AND ORGANIZE AREA TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE.
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FEB 42016PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT MAINTAINED.OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER OVERFLOWING PREVENTING LID FROM CLOSING PROPELY. THIS HARBORAGE AND A FOOD SOURCE FOR RODENTS AND OTHER PEST. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38020. MANAGER CORRECTED VIOLATION BY PUSHING GARBAGE DOWN INTO GARBAGE CONTAINER. MUST MAINTAIN GARBAGE AREA ADEQUATELY MAINTAINED.
MUST LABEL BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS IN KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA.
OBSERVED RUSTY FOOD STORAGE SHELVING INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER. MUST REPAINT OR REPLACE SHELVING.
OBSERVED CRACKED FLOOR TILES INSIDE CUSTOMERS WASHROOMS. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED ICE SCOOP IMPROPERLY STORED. MUST PROPERLY STORE ICE SCOOP IN A CLEAN CONTAINER TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
MAY 192015PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED FOOD/DIRT BUILD UP ON FLOOR AT PREP AREA ALONG WALLS AND UNDERNEATH EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN FLOOR THROUGHOUT AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON WALL BEHIND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN WALL.
BASEMENT FLOOR CLUTTERED ALONG NORTH WALL. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL ITEMS 6" OFF FLOOR OR REMOVE.
NOV 242014PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
FOUND SINGLE SERVICE UTENSILS STORED AT THE FRONT COUNTER WITH HANDLES FACING IN ALL DIFFERENT DIRECTIONS. INSTRUCTED TO STORE UTENSILS IN ONE DIRECTION TO AVOID BARE HAND CONTACT WITH FOOD CONTACT SURFACE OF UTENSILS.
THE FLOORS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER UNDER THE FOOD STORAGE RACKS REQUIRE A DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE LIQUID SPLATTER AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILDUP.
FOUND ALL CEILING VENTS ON PREMISES INCLUDING THE BATHROOMS SOILED WITH DUST BUILDUP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL VENTILATION UNITS ON PREMISES.
APR 292014PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE THE DEEP GROOVED/STAINED CUTTING BOARD ON THE FOOD PREP COOLER TO PROVIDE A SMOOTH, EASILTY CLEANABLE CUTTING BOARD.
PROVIDE A BASEBOARD ALONG THE BOTTOM OF THE WALL OUTSIDE OF THE WASHROOMS TO PROVIDE A SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.
INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE CRACKED CEILING TILE IN THE BATHROOM HALLWAY.
INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON THE BATHROOM DOOR CLOSEST TO THE NORTH WALL.
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