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333 E BENTON PL · LOOP, CHICAGO
Failed 4 of 24 inspections. 16 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
AUG 142025PASSED3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
6-202.15: OBSERVED OPENING AT BASE IN MIDDLE AND RIGHT CORNER OF RIGHT DOCK DOOR IN DUMPSTER AREA. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRANCE.
4-101.19: OBSERVED BOXES STORED ON GROUND IN DRY STORAGE AREA IN PARKING GARAGE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD AND NONFOOD ITEMS AT LEAST SIX INCHES OFF OF FLOOR FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY.
2-102.13: FACILITY PROVIDED NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS
AUG 122025FAILED4 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
6-202.15: OBSERVED OPENING AT BASE IN MIDDLE AND RIGHT CORNER OF RIGHT DOCK DOOR IN DUMPSTER AREA. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRANCE.
4-101.19: OBSERVED BOXES STORED ON GROUND IN DRY STORAGE AREA IN PARKING GARAGE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD AND NONFOOD ITEMS AT LEAST SIX INCHES OFF OF FLOOR FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY.
2-102.13: FACILITY PROVIDED NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS
8-404.13 (B:3): OBSERVED PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION FROM INSPECTION REPORT #2621742 DATED 08/05/2025 NOT CORRECTED. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED. OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS, LOOSE GARBAGE, SHOPPING CARTS, CRATES, CARDBOARD AND LIQUID WASTE ON GROUND IN DUMPSTER AREA. INSTRUCTED REFUSE, RECYCLABLES AND RETURNABLES SHALL BE STORED IN RECEPTACLES OR WASTE HANDLING UNITS SO THAT THEY ARE INACCESSIBLE TO INSECTS AND RODENTS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN DUMPSTER AREA AND MAINTAIN
AUG 52025FAILED12 violations5 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER MUST BE ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.
OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER MUST BE ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED COLD TCS FOODS, HELD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES RANGING BETWEEN 45.3-70.1F. OBSERVED COLD TCS FOODS, HAM(47.5F), PORK(46.6-58.1F), EGG WHITES(52.0F), TURKEY(46.6-66.4F), RAW EGG IN SHELL(53.4-70.1F), BUTTER(48.2F), CUT WATERMELON(45.9F), SALMON(45.3F), DICED TOMATOES(46.8F), CORN(49.1F), SHREDDED CHEESE(45.5-56.3F), CHICKEN(48.6-68.2F), GREEK YOGURT(50.5F) AND FISH((50.5F) HELD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE. INSTRUCTED ALL COLD TCS FOOD MUST BE HELD AT 41F OR BELOW. CORRECTED ON SITE MANAGER VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED AND DENATURED FOOD VALUED AT $400 WEIGHING 20LBS. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED NO ASTERISK ON MENU IDENTIFYING ALL ANIMAL DERIVED FOODS THAT CAN BE SERVED RAW, UNDERCOOKED, COOKED TO ORDER OR CONTAIN RAW OR UNDERCOOKED INGREDIENTS. INSTRUCTED TO ADD AN ASTERISK TO ALL ANIMAL DERIVED FOODS ON MENU THAT CAN BE SERVED RAW, UNDERCOOKED, COOKED TO ORDER OTR CONTAIN RAW OR UNDERCOOKED INGREDIENTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED FOUR DRAWER COLD HOLDING UNIT, WITH TWO TOP COLD HOLDING WELLS AND PREP AREA, ACROSS FROM COOKLINE IN REAR PREP AREA AT IMPROPER AMBIENT TEMPERATURE OF 45.1F. INSTRUCTED ALL COLD HOLDING UNITS MUST BE MAINTAINED AT 41F OR BELOW. HELD FOR INSPECTION TAG PLACED ON FOUR DRAWER COLD HOLDING UNIT WITH TWO COLD HOLDING WELLS ACROSS FROM COOKLINE IN REAR PREP AREA. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED THREE LIVE ROACHES CRAWLING ON SHELF AND EQUIPMENT IN DISHWASHING AREA.INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE ROACH ACTIVITY IN FACILITY, RECOMMENDED PEST CONTROL SERVICE FACILITY ON OR AFTER 8/5/2025 TO ELIMINATE ROACH ACTIVITY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED OPENING AT BASE IN MIDDLE AND RIGHT CORNER OF RIGHT DOCK DOOR IN DUMPSTER AREA. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRANCE.
OBSERVED BOXES STORED ON GROUND IN DRY STORAGE AREA IN PARKING GARAGE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD AND NONFOOD ITEMS AT LEAST SIX INCHES OFF OF FLOOR FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY.
OBSERVED NON WORKING WASH AND FINAL RINSE GAUGES ON HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE WASH AND FINAL RINSE GAUGES ON HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE, INSTRUCTED A WARE WASHING MACHINE SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICES THAT INDICATES THE TEMPERATURE OF THE WATER IN EACH WASH AND RINSE TANK AND AS THE WATER ENTERS THE HOT WATER SANITIZING FINAL RINSE MAINFOLD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS, LOOSE GARBAGE, SHOPPING CARTS, CRATES, CARDBOARD AND LIQUID WASTE ON GROUND IN DUMPSTER AREA. INSTRUCTED REFUSE, RECYCLABLES AND RETURNABLES SHALL BE STORED IN RECEPTACLES OR WASTE HANDLING UNITS SO THAT THEY ARE INACCESSIBLE TO INSECTS AND RODENTS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN DUMPSTER AREA AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(B) CITATION ISSUED.
FACILITY PROVIDED NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS.
FACILITY PROVIDED NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN AWARENESS TRAINING FOR CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE VALID ALLERGEN AWARENESS TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATES.
FEB 262025PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED DISH RACKS STORED ON THE FLOOR UNDERNEATH DISH MACHINE. MUST ELEVATE DISH RACKS AT LEAST SIX INCHES ABOVE THE FLOOR TO PROTECT FROM CONTAMINATION.
OBSERVED SCOOP FOR POTATOES STORED WITH THE HANDLE INSIDE OF FOOD ITEM IN THE DRAWER UNIT COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO STORE UTENSILS WITH THE HANDLE UP AND OUT OF FOOD ITEM TO PROTECT FROM CONTAMINATION.
MAR 12024PASSED6 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED PLASTIC TRAYS STORED FACING UP AT THE SERVING LINE AND ON SHELVING OF COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT TO PROTECT FROM OVERHEAD CONTAMINATION.
OBSERVED TORN GASKETS ON THE INTERIOR OF THE REACH-IN COOLER ACROSS FROM THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED ALUMINUM FOIL BEING USED AS A LINER ON THE COOKING EQUIPMENT SHELVING AT THE SERVING LINE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE FOIL SO SURFACE IS SMOOTH, EVEN AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
OBSERVED SPILLED FOOD RESIDUE IN BETWEEN GASKETS, AND ON THE BOTTOM OF REACH-IN COOLERS AND DRAWERS AT THE SERVING LINE. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES FOR FOOD SERVICE EMPLOYEES PROVIDED DURING INSPECTION. MUST PROVIDE AND KEEP CERTIFICATES ON SITE.
NO ALLERGEN TRAINING ON SITE FOR ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGERS MUST COMPLETE ALLERGEN TRAINING AND KEEP CERTIFICATE ON SITE.
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MAR 302023PASS W/ CONDITIONS6 violationsDETAILS
Bulk food containers (sugar) not labeled, instructed to label and maintain.
Boxes of food ( potatoes, can goods... ) stored on floor of rear storage room, instructed to keep off floor.
Food handlers not wearing hair restraints, instructed to wear.
Soiled wiping cloth kept on prep table, Instructed to keep in sanitize bucket.
Disposable cups used for food storage at coffee station, instructed to use proper food container.
No temperature measuring thermometer no heat strips for high temp dish machine. instructed to obtain. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005. By the end of inspection manager purchased a unit.
JAN 42021PASSED1 violationDETAILS
DELI CUPS NOT AIR DRIED PROPERLY AFTER WASHING, INSTRUCTED TO AIR DRIED UTENSILS AFTER WASHING.
JAN 172020PASS W/ CONDITIONS10 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED TCS COLD FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPURATURES STORED IN A PREP COOLER. 8 LBS OF RAW CHICKEN, 57F, $45. 10 LBS OF HAMBURGER, 54F, $15. 2.5 LBS OF TALAPIA, $15, AND 4 DZ EGGS STORED ON THE TOP OF THE PREP COOLER, 59F, $25. MANAGER VOLUTARILLY DISCARDED AND DENATURED FOOD. INSTRUCTED TO HOLD TCS COLD FOODS AT 41F OR BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005, CITATION ISSUED.
MUST PROVIDE WORKING THERMOMETERS IN ALL PREP COOLERS IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.
MUST STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN PREP AREAS IN SANITIZER BUCKET BETWEEN USES TO PREVENT CROSS CONTAMINATION. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
MUST INVERT DISHES STORED ABOVE THE PREP COOLER IN THE PREP AREA, AND UNTENSILS STORED ACROSS FROM THE SOUP HOT HOLDING UNIIL, TO PREVENT CROSS CONTAMINATION. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
MUST DETAIL CLEAN DRIED FOOD DEBRIS FROM LOWER SHELVES ON PREP TABLES, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTIN.
MUST REPLACE MISSING KNOB ON HANDWASHING SINK IN GENDER NEUTRAL TOILET ROOM, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE NAD MAINTAIN.
MUST PROVIDE COVERED RECEPTACLES IN BOTH GENDER NEUTRAL TOILET ROOMS, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
MUST CLEAN DRIED FOOD DEBRIS FROM FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA, AND UNDER HIGH TEMPURATURE DISH MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
MUST DETAIL CLEAN DUST ACCUMULATION FROM CEILING VENTS IN TOILET ROOMS, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS NOT MET, INFORMATION PROVIDED.
MAY 222019PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
2-501.11 OBSERVED FACILITY WITH SAMPLE CLEAN UP POLICY PROVIDED FROM CDPH WEBSITE AND MISSING ALL SUPPLIES LISTED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A COMPLETE POLICY AND ALL SUPPLIES NEEDED FOR RESPONDING TO VOMIT AND/OR DIARRHEA TO PROPERLY HANDLE BODILY FLUID SPILLS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWEL AT THE HAND-SINK IN THE BAR/COFFEE PREP AREA. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT PAPER TOWELS MUST BE AVAILABLE AT HAND SINKS AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.
3-603.11 OBSERVED MENU WITHOUT A REMINDER AND DISCLOSURE ON THE MENU FOR RAW OR UNCOOKED ANIMAL-BASED FOOD ITEMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOR HOLLANDAISE SAUCE, EGGS ANY WAY AND OTHER LISTED MENU FOOD ITEMS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
4-601.11(B) OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON COOKING EQUIPMENT AND SURROUNDING WALLS IN THE KITCHEN/PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO DEGREASE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
5-205.15 OBSERVED DRAINPIPE LEAKING UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE DISK AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR LEAKING DRAINPIPE.
MAR 202019PASS W/ CONDITIONS7 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED FACILITY WITH SAMPLE CLEAN UP POLICY PROVIDED FROM CDPH WEBSITE AND MISSING ALL SUPPLIES LISTED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A COMPLETE POLICY AND ALL SUPPLIES NEEDED FOR RESPONDING TO VOMIT AND/OR DIARRHEA TO PROPERLY HANDLE BODILY FLUID SPILLS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED READY-TO-EAT, TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY (TCS) FOODS NOT DATE MARKED TO INDICATE THE PRODUCT'S NAME AND DATE IN WHICH THE FOOD MUST BE SOLD, DISCARDED OR CONSUMED WITHIN 7 DAYS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROPER LABELS FOR DATE MARKING AND DISCARD DATE FOR REFRIGERATED, READY-TO-EAT, TCS FOODS HELD OVER 24HRS PLACED IN ALL COLD-HOLDING UNITS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED MENU WITHOUT A REMINDER AND DISCLOSURE ON THE MENU FOR RAW OR UNCOOKED ANIMAL-BASED FOOD ITEMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOR HOLLANDAISE SAUCE, EGGS ANY WAY AND OTHER LISTED MENU FOOD ITEMS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE ALL BULK AND WORKING FOOD INGREDIENT CONTAINERS (FLOUR) MUST BE LABELED WITH CONTENTS NAME. MUST PROVIDE.
OBSERVED EATING UTENSILS NOT INVERTED. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO AVOID CONTAMINATION BY INVERTING UTENSILS WITH HANDLES EXPOSED AFTER SANITIZING AND AIR DRYING.
OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON COOKING EQUIPMENT AND SURROUNDING WALLS IN THE KITCHEN/PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO DEGREASE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
OBSERVED DRAINPIPE LEAKING UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE DISK AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR LEAKING DRAINPIPE.
MAR 222018PASSED1 violationDETAILS
DAMAGED GASKET AT PREP COOLER DOOR, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
MAR 142018PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
PREP COOLER AT COOK LINE NOT MAINTAINING PROPER COOLING TEMPERATURE, AIR TEMP AT 50.8F, INSTRUCTED TO KEEP COOLERS AT 40F OR LOWER. COOLER IS TAGGED NOT ALLOWED TO USE. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005. MUST CONTACT THE OFFICE OF CDPH FOR TAG REMOVAL REQUEST.
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS HELD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE IN SAID COOLER. FOUND 5 LBS OF LIQUID EGGS AT 51.6F, 3 LBS OF DELI MEAT AT 50.3F, 4 LBS OF RAW CHICKEN AT 50.8F, INSTRUCTED TO KEEP SUCH FOODS AT 40F OR LOWER. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005. FOOD DISCARDED VALUED AT $40.
DAMAGED GASKET AT PREP COOLER DOOR, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
INACCURATE THERMOMETER AT PREP COOLERS, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL GOOD WORKING ONES IN WARMEST PART OF COOLER.
FOOD HANDLERS WITH BEARD NOT WEARING BEARD RESTRAINTS.
JUL 62017PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED STAINED CUTTING BOARDS. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN
OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD AND GREASE DEBRIS LOCATED INSIDE OF THE FRYER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS ON THE FLOOR THRU OUT THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED VENTS WITH ACCUMULATED GREASE LOCATED ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND WITH ACCUMULATED DUST DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL AND MAINTAIN.
JUN 272017FAILED5 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED A BLACK SUBSTANCE IN THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE LOCATED BY THE ICE SHOOT AND ICE MAKER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
OBSERVED STAINED CUTTING BOARDS. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD AND GREASE DEBRIS LOCATED INSIDE OF THE FRYER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS ON THE FLOOR THRU OUT THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED VENTS WITH ACCUMULATED GREASE LOCATED ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND WITH ACCUMULATED DUST DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL AND MAINTAIN.
JAN 272017PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (PORK, DICED TOMATOES)OUT OF THE ORIGINAL PACKAGING AND HELD FOR OVER 24 HOURS WITHOUT LABELS CONTAINING PRODUCT NAME AND DATE BEING STORED IN CONTAINERS LOCATED IN THE PREP COOLER AND REFRIGERATOR LOCATED IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY LABEL ALL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED A BULK CONTAINER (SUGAR) NOT LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL BULK CONTAINERS AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED BOTTOM OF FLAT TOP GRILL WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD AND GREASE DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
OBSERVED HOSE BEING USED TO CLEAN FLOORS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE
JAN 252017PASS W/ CONDITIONS3 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (PORK, DICED TOMATOES)OUT OF THE ORIGINAL PACKAGING AND HELD FOR OVER 24 HOURS WITHOUT LABELS CONTAINING PRODUCT NAME AND DATE BEING STORED IN CONTAINERS LOCATED IN THE PREP COOLER AND REFRIGERATOR LOCATED IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY LABEL ALL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED A BULK CONTAINER (SUGAR) NOT LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL BULK CONTAINERS AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED BOTTOM OF FLAT TOP GRILL WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD AND GREASE DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
OBSERVED HOSE BEING USED TO CLEAN FLOORS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE
JAN 192017PASS W/ CONDITIONS6 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED REFRIGERATION UNIT LOCATED ACROSS FROM THE COOKING EQUIPMENT (LEFT UNIT ACROSS FROM FLAT GRILL) AT AN AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE OF 55.8F. REFRIGERATION UNIT HAD POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (BEEF, PORK) INSIDE OF SAID UNIT AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ALL REFRIGERATION AT 40F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES FACILITY IS OPEN AND OPERATING. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES; 10 LBS OF BEEF AT 63.4F, 5 LBS OF BEEF AT 50.8F, 3 LBS OF CORNED BEEF HASH AT 52F, 2 LBS OF HAM AT 50.5F. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD AND DENATURE AND TO ALWAYS MAINTAIN ALL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT 40F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (PORK, DICED TOMATOES)OUT OF THE ORIGINAL PACKAGING AND HELD FOR OVER 24 HOURS WITHOUT LABELS CONTAINING PRODUCT NAME AND DATE BEING STORED IN CONTAINERS LOCATED IN THE PREP COOLER AND REFRIGERATOR LOCATED IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY LABEL ALL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED A BULK CONTAINER (SUGAR) NOT LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL BULK CONTAINERS AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED BOTTOM OF FLAT TOP GRILL WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD AND GREASE DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
OBSERVED MINOR LEAK UNDER THE EXPOSED HAND SINK LOCATED ACROSS FROM THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR. OBSERVED HOSE BEING USED TO CLEAN FLOORS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE
OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER INSIDE OF THE TAGGED PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. MANAGER PROVIDED DURING INSPECTION.
APR 72016PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
Cutting boards in kitchen prep area that had deep cuts, shall be replaced. Cooler shelving/racks that had peeling paint/rust, shall be repaired/replaced. Caulk around exposed hand sinks, 3 compartment sink, and dish machine are in state of disrepair, shall be repaired/replaced.
Prep table lower shelving not clean, need detailed cleaning, cooler shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices), rear counter of pop dispensing unit not clean, need detailed cleaning.
Floors under heavy equipment, cooking equipment not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners). Floors in storage room under shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners).
Walls that had peeling paint, exposed plaster by front counter, and rear storage room, shall be repaired/sealed. Ceiling tiles in kitchen prep area not clean, need detailed cleaning.
OCT 22015PASS W/ CONDITIONS6 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
DURING INSPECTION FOUND NO SOAP AT THE HAND WASHING SINK LOCATED ACROSS FROM THE ICE MACHINE. ALSO FOUND BOTH HAND WASHING SINKS IN THE KITCHEN PREP AREA OBSTRUCTED WITH KNIVES,PLATES AND OTHER FOOD CONTAINERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO ALWAYS HAVE SOAP AND UNOBSTRUCTED HAND SINKS AT ALL TIMES.CDI.
DURING INSPECTION FOUND NO CERTIFIED CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON PREMISES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS WHERE BEING PREPARED, HANDLED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO ALWAYS HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER PRESENT AT ALL TIMES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS WHERE BEING PREPARED, HANDLED AND SERVED.
MUST USE PROPER FOOD SCOOPER WITH A HANDLE TO SERVE FROZEN FRUIT FROM FREEZER. FOUND PLASTIC CUPS BEING USED AS SCOOPERS INSIDE THE BAG HOLDING THE FROZEN MANGOS. MUST PROVIDE.
MUST DETAIL CLEAN INTERIOR PANEL OF THE ICE MACHINE TO REMOVE SLIGHT GRIME BUILD-UP. ALSO MUST CLEAN EXTERIOR SURFACES OF THE 1DR REFRIGERATOR AND THE KITCHEN COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE FOOD STAINS AND SPLASHES.
MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE FLOOR UNDER ALL HEAVY COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE STAINS AND FOOD DEBRI.
MUST SEAL LARGE HOLE AT WALL UNDER THE HAND WASHING SINK LOCATED ACROSS FROM THE DISH MACHINE IN THE KITCHEN.
MAY 282014PASS W/ CONDITIONS4 violationsDETAILS
POOR SANITATION FOR ICE MAKER, FOUND EXCESSIVE BUILD-UP OF MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE ON ICE MAKER INTERIOR SURFACES. DIRT AND STANDING WATER ON UPPER DOOR FRAME, INSTRUCTED TO PROTECT ICE FROM CONTAMINATION AND MAINTAIN WITH GOOD SANTITATION, MGT STARTED THE CLEANINIG PROCESS DURING INSPECTION. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005.
BULK-FOOD CONTAINERS NOT LABELED, INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND MAINTAIN.
REUSABLE GLASS WATER BOTTLE WITH NARROW OPENING THATS UNEASY TO WASH AND SANITIZE PROPERLY,RESTAURANT USING REGULAR WASHING MACHINE TO WASH. INSTRUCTED MGR TO DISCONTINUE USING SUCH WATER BOTTTLES. NO BOTTLE WASHER ON SITE.
FOUND EMPLOYEES OPEN DRINK CONTAINERS ON PREP TABLE, INSTRUCTED NOT TO PLACE ON PREP TABLES OR PROVIDE LIDS.
SEP 232013PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE SHELVING RACKS AT TALL 2DR REACH IN REFRIGERATOR TO REMOVE ENCRUSTED SAUCES.
MUST DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOOR DRAINS TO PREVENT PEST BREEDING. ALSO MUST MAINTAIN FLOORS DRY UNDER HEAVY COOKING EQUIPMENT AND THE DISHMACHINE AREA TO PREVENT SAME AS STATED ABOVE.
MUST REPAIR MISSING HOT WATER FAUCET HANDLE AT 2ND EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK ACROSS FROM THE ICE MACHINE LOCATED AT THE KITCHEN SERIVCE LINE.AT THIS TIME IT IS NOT PROPERLY MAINTAINED. ALSO MUST REPAIR EXHAUST VENTS AT BOTH RESTROOMS. NOT IN WORKING ORDER.
MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS AT THE REFRIGERATORS LOCATED ACROSS FROM THE SODA DISPENSING MACHINE.
UPON ARRIVAL OBSERVED FOOD PREP STAFF NOT WEARING PROPER HAIR RESTRAINTS AT THE FOOD PREP AREA. MUST WEAR AT ALL TIMES.
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