Erik'S Deli
525 W Van Buren St, Chicago, IL 60607 · West Loop · Restaurant · High risk
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2 inspections on record — all passed (not yet rated)
Last Inspected
2017-02-16
Pass Rate
100%
0 failures
What You Should Know
✓ Passed most recent inspection (2017-02-16)
→ Limited data — only 2 inspections on record
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Types of Issues Found
🔧 Facility Condition minor 2×
📦 Food Storage & Handling minor 1×
🚰 Plumbing & Waste minor 1×
📋 Documentation & Training minor 1×
Inspection History
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minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
RUSTY WIRE SHELVING IN SIDE WALK-IN COOLER, INSTRUCTED TO RESEAL/REPLACE,
minor Facility Condition
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
REPLACE CRACKED LIGHT SHIELDS IN REAR PREP AREA.
minor Food Storage & Handling
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS
EMPLOYEES PERSONAL ITEMS NOT STORED ONE DESIGNATED AREA, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SPACE AND RESTRICT STORING ON TOP OF FOOD ITEMS,
minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
LEAKING PIPES UNDER EXPOSED HAND SINK, REAR DISH AREA, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR,
minor Documentation & Training
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET
Any food handler working in the City of Chicago, unless that person has a valid Food Service Sanitation Manager Certificate is required to meet the food handler training requirement. If someone working in a facility that is not a food handler on a re...
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minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
CUTTING BOARDS AT FRONT PREP LINE STAINED, WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES. INSTD TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN CUTTING BOARDS.
minor Facility Condition
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
REPLACE CRACKED LIGHTSHIELDS IN REAR PREP AREA.
minor Other
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
THERMOMETER MISSING FOR WALK-IN COOLER. PROVIDE SAME.
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health ·
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