Chicago
40
BEAT

Eggsperience

1230 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60607 · West Loop · Restaurant · High risk
BEAT
40/100

Passed most recently but 2 prior failures on record

Inspections
6
2 passed
Last Inspected
2019-12-06
Pass Rate
33%
2 failures
Score
40/100
BEAT
Passed most recent inspection (2019-12-06)
Failed 2 inspections (2019, 2017)
Sanitation issues found across 12 inspections
Documentation & Training issues found across 3 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation critical 12×
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Facility Condition serious
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Other serious
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Documentation & Training critical
Chemical Safety serious
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Plumbing & Waste minor
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Employee Hygiene critical
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Food Storage & Handling serious
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Pest Activity critical
2019-12-06 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
2
minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND CRUMBS ON TOP OF EQUIPMENT IN BETWEEN FLAT TOP GRILL AND COLD HOLD UNIT DRAWERS IN REAR PREP AREA UNDERNEATH HOOD. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED BURNED OUT LIGHT BULBS IN CEILING ABOVE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR FACILITY. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

2019-11-29 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 4
critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED SOAP AVAILABLE OR PAPER TOWELS AT EXPOSED HANDSINK IN REAR PREP AREA DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO HAVE SOAP AVAILABLE AND PAPER TOWELS AT ALL TIMES WHILE OPEN AND OPERATING AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLA...

serious Other

CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY REMINDER STATEMENT INCLUDING ASTERISKING IN MENU NEXT TO RAW OR UNDER-COOKED ITEMS PROVIDED. MUST PROVIDE PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005.CITATION ISSUED.

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND CRUMBS ON TOP OF EQUIPMENT IN BETWEEN FLAT TOP GRILL AND COLD HOLD UNIT DRAWERS IN REAR PREP AREA UNDERNEATH HOOD. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED BURNED OUT LIGHT BULBS IN CEILING ABOVE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR FACILITY. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

2019-01-10 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
5
serious Other

CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

MUST PROVIDE CONSUMER ADVISORY ON MENU OR SOMEPLACE WHERE IT CAN BE SEEN BY ALL CUSTOMERS. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED

serious Chemical Safety

TOXIC SUBSTANCES PROPERLY IDENTIFIED, STORED, & USED

ALL PERSONAL ARTICLES MUST BE STORED AWAY FROM FOOD ITEMS CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

minor Other

THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

NO THERMOMETER IN FRONT DAIRY COOLER. MUST INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

ALL WIPING CLOTHS WHEN NOT IN USE MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN SANITIZING SOLUTION. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FLOORS IN REAR PREP AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING UNDER AND AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

2018-07-03 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 9
critical Documentation & Training

CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON-SITE DURING THE INSPECTION WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS; EGGS, BACON, POTATOES, ARE BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A CERTIFIED MANAGER ON-SITE AT ALL TIMES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS A...

critical Documentation & Training

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

EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED TO IMPLEMENT AN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY, AND MAINTAIN POLICY ON-SITE. FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING POLICY GO TO WWW.CITYOFCHICAGO.ORG/HEALTH. PRIORITY FOUNDATION, 7-38-012(A) NO CITATION...

critical Sanitation

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

CLEAN UP KIT NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ON-SITE, PROCEDURES FOR EMPLOYEES TO FOLLOW WHEN RESPONDING TO VOMIT OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

serious Facility Condition

PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

OBSERVED TCS FOODS; CHICKEN, DELI MEATS, AND POTATOES IN STAINLESS STEEL PANS, IN THE 2-DOOR REACH IN COOLER WITHOUT DATE MARKINGS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CONSUME-BY DATE ON ALL TCS FOODS HELD IN COOLER. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUE...

minor Chemical Safety

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

MUST LABEL FOOD CONTAINERS IN PREP AREA (RICE, FLOUR, AND SUGAR) WHEN FOOD HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM ITS ORIGINAL PACKAGING. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN. CORE VIOLATION

minor Sanitation

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

MUST DETAIL CLEAN DEBRIS FROM INTERIOR PANEL/CONTACT SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN. CORE VIOLATION

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

MUST DETAIL DRIED FOOD DEBRIS FROM INTERIOR CONTACT SURFACES IN ALL REACH-IN COOLERS IN FRONT & REAR PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN. CORE VIOLATION

minor Other

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS NOT MET. INFORMATION PROVIDED. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN. CORE VIOLATION

minor Documentation & Training

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

ALLERGEN CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS NOT MET BY CERTIFIED MANAGER, INFORMATION PROVIDED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY VIOLATION, NO CITATION ISSUED.

2017-10-16 Pass License Re-Inspection
4
minor Sanitation

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

Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS FROM FRYER CABINET.

minor Sanitation

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

Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN FLOOR DRAIN UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT.

minor Facility Condition

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

Inspector Comments: MUST REPLACE CRACKED LIGHT SHIELD IN DISH WASHING AREA.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

Inspector Comments: MUST INSTALL A DIPPING WELL FOR BULK ICE CREAM.

2017-10-12 Fail License
CRITICAL 8
serious Food Storage & Handling

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

OBSERVED NO BARRIER AT ENTRY INTO PREP AREAS ON BOTH SIDES.MUST PROVIDE A BARRIER TO PREVENT ENTRY FROM PUBLIC INTO PREP AREA.

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 A GAP IN CENTER OF FRONT DOUBLE ENTRY DOORS.MUST RODENT PROOF DOORS TO BE TIGHT FITTING.

serious Facility Condition

DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED

OBSERVED FLOOR DRAIN AT 1 & 3 COMPARTMENT SINK BACKING UP AND OVER FLOWING WITH WATER WHEN WATER IS RELEASED FROM SINKS.MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS FROM FRYER CABINET.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN FLOOR DRAIN UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST SEAL GAP BETWEEN FLOOR AND WALL UNDER WINDOW BEHIND REGISTER.

minor Facility Condition

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

MUST REPLACE CRACKED LIGHT SHIELD IN DISH WASHING AREA.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

MUST INSTALL A DIPPING WELL FOR BULK ICE CREAM,A BACK FLOW DEVICE ON MOPSINK.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE SINK STOPPERS HANDLES NOT WORKING AT 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.

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