FAMILY DEN.
8940-8942 S STONY ISLAND AVE · SOUTH CHICAGO, CHICAGO
6 of 10 inspections passed, 3 failed, 1 passed with conditions. 6 critical violations across the record.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
FEB 252015PASSED7 violationsDETAILS
DETAIL CLEAN BOTTOM COMPARTMENT OF DEEP FRYERS,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA
CLEAN FLOORS IN THE KITCHEN AREA, AND BAR AREA,ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOORS UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE VENTILATION HOOD/FILTERS
INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE 3 STOPPERS FOR THE KITCHEN 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND MAINTAIN
PROVIDE A LONG STEM METAL THERMOMETER TO USE TO VERIFY PRODUCT TEMPERATURES IN COOLERR.
INSTRUCTED TO MEET THE IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS
JAN 222015PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOORS UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT.
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE VENTILATION HOOD/FILTERS.
INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE 3 STOPPERS FOR THE KITCHEN 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND MAINTAIN.
PROVIDE A LONG STEM METAL THERMOMETER TO USE TO VERIFY PRODUCT TEMPERATURES IN COOLERR.
INSTRUCTED TO MEET THE IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS.
OCT 22014FAILED10 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
REACH-IN COOLER NOT MAINTAINING ADEQUATE TEMPERATURE, AIR TEMP RECORDED AT 44.5F. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AND HAVE UNIT SERVICED. 7-38-005(A).
CHICKEN TENDERS-47F, PERCH-46.1F, CATFISH FILETS-47.2F. ALL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS MUST BE STORED AT 40 DEGREES OR BELOW. ALL PRODUCTS FOUND AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED. 7-38-005(A).
THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOTED MARCH 19, 2014 ON REPORT# 1402113 NOT CORRECTED.-38- NO SPLASH GAURDS INSTALLED AT EXPOSED HANDSINK NEXT TO PREP TABLE. NON COMPLIANT SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.
INSTALL BARRIERS INSIDE ALL ICE BINS BEHIND ALL BARS SEPARATING ICE USED FOR CONSUMPTION FROM THE ICE USED TO COOL THE POP LINES.
CLEAN THE CABINET INTERIORS OF DEEP FRYERS.
CLEAN DEBRIS AND DIRT FROM FLOORS UNDERNEATH STOCK IN STORAGE CLOSETS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ICE MACHINE AND ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS STORE ROOM, UNDERNEATH ALL BARS(INCLUDING WOODEN LEDGES). REPLACE BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN KITCHEN NEAR REACH-IN COOLER.
REPLACE ALL WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN WOMEN'S WASHROOM.
PROVIDE 3 STOPPERS FOR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
SEE VIOLATION #29
PROVIDE A LONG STEM METAL THERMOMETER TO USE TO VERIFY PRODUCT TEMPERATURES IN COOLERR.
MAR 272014PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIORS AND EXTERIORS OF DEEP FRYERS AND OVEN, COOLERS(INCLUDING BEHIND ALL BARS), ICE MACHINE, 3 COMPARTMENT SINKS IN THE 2 SMALLER BARS, AND STORAGE SHELVES WHERE CLEAN GLASSES ARE STORED BEHIND SOUTH BAR.
DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT. ALL STOCK MUST BE STORED ON SHELVING THAT IS AT LEAST 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR, SO THAT AREAS UNDERNEATH CAN BE CLEANED REGULARLY.
CLEAN AND/OR PAINT CEILING IN KITCHEN AREA. CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS IN KITCHEN. SEAL OPENINGS AROUND POP LINES IN KITCHEN.
INSTALL SPLASH GAURDS ON BOTH SIDES OF EXPOSED HAND SINK IN KITCHEN AREA(CASH REGISTER ON EAST SIDE AND PREP TABLE ON WEST SIDE OF SINK. INSTALL EXPOSED HAND SINKS BEHIND ALL 3 BARS. REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN FOOD PREP AREA/KITCHEN.
STORAGE ROOM WHERE ICE MACHINE IS LOCATED TOO CLUTERRED TO ALLOW ACCESS TO REAR OF MACHINE TO VERIFY IF A BACK FLOW PREVENTIVE DEVICE IS CONNECTED TO THE FRESH WATER LINE. IF NOT PRESENT MUST INSTALL.
MAR 192014PASS W/ CONDITIONS6 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
HAND SINK NOT ACCESSIBLE FOR USE AT TIME OF INSPECTION, SINK BEING USED AS S STORAGE UNIT FOR CONDIMENT CUPS, AND PENS. HAND SINK MUST BE KEPT CLEAN AND BE ACCESSIBLE FOR USE AT ALL TIMES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.
CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIORS AND EXTERIORS OF DEEP FRYERS AND OVEN, COOLERS(INCLUDING BEHIND ALL BARS), ICE MACHINE, 3 COMPARTMENT SINKS IN THE 2 SMALLER BARS, AND STORAGE SHELVES WHERE CLEAN GLASSES ARE STORED BEHIND SOUTH BAR.
DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT. ALL STOCK MUST BE STORED ON SHELVING THAT IS AT LEAST 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR, SO THAT AREAS UNDERNEATH CAN BE CLEANED REGULARLY.
CLEAN AND/OR PAINT CEILING IN KITCHEN AREA. CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS IN KITCHEN. SEAL OPENINGS AROUND POP LINES IN KITCHEN.
INSTALL SPLASH GAURDS ON BOTH SIDES OF EXPOSED HAND SINK IN KITCHEN AREA(CASH REGISTER ON EAST SIDE AND PREP TABLE ON WEST SIDE OF SINK. INSTALL EXPOSED HAND SINKS BEHIND ALL 3 BARS. REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN FOOD PREP AREA/KITCHEN.
STORAGE ROOM WHERE ICE MACHINE IS LOCATED TOO CLUTERRED TO ALLOW ACCESS TO REAR OF MACHINE TO VERIFY IF A BACK FLOW PREVENTIVE DEVICE IS CONNECTED TO THE FRESH WATER LINE. IF NOT PRESENT MUST INSTALL.
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MAR 102014FAILED8 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
EVIDENCE OF RODENTS OBSERVED ON PREMISES. 70 MICE DROPPINGS OBSERVED ON PREMISES IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: SCATTERED ALONG THE LOWER WOODEN LEDGES UNDERNEATH ALL 3 BARS, ON WOODEN LEDGE ON COUNTER BY 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN SOUTH BAR, ON FLOORS IN STORAGE ROOMS & AREAS, IN DJ BOOTH, AND ON FLOOR IN KITCHEN. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS, SEAL UP ALL OPENINGS IN WALLS, CEILINGS AND FLOORS, REQUEST VISIT FROM PEST CONTROL COMPANY AND ALSO REQUEST A PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK THAT INCLUDES ALL OF THE STATE REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
PAINT RUSTY EXTERIOR OF GREASE TRAP. PROVIDE COVERS FOR ICE BINS BEHIND ALL BARS
CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIORS AND EXTERIORS OF DEEP FRYERS AND OVEN, COOLERS(INCLUDING BEHIND ALL BARS), ICE MACHINE, 3 COMPARTMENT SINKS IN THE 2 SMALLER BARS, AND STORAGE SHELVES WHERE CLEAN GLASSES ARE STORED BEHIND SOUTH BAR.
DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT. ALL STOCK MUST BE STORED ON SHELVING THAT IS AT LEAST 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR, SO THAT AREAS UNDERNEATH CAN BE CLEANED REGULARLY.
CLEAN AND/OR PAINT WALLS AND CEILING IN KITCHEN AREA. CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS IN KITCHEN. SEAL OPENINGS AROUND POP LINES IN KITCHEN.
INSTALL SPLASH GAURDS ON BOTH SIDES OF EXPOSED HAND SINK IN KITCHEN AREA(CASH REGISTER ON EAST SIDE AND PREP TABLE ON WEST SIDE OF SINK. INSTALL EXPOSED HAND SINKS BEHIND ALL 3 BARS.
STORAGE ROOM WHERE ICE MACHINE IS LOCATED TOO CLUTERRED TO ALLOW ACCESS TO REAR OF MACHINE TO VERIFY IF A BACK FLOW PREVENTIVE DEVICE IS CONNECTED TO THE FRESH WATER LINE. IF NOT PRESENT MUST INSTALL.
FOOD HANDLER MUST WEAR A HAIR RETRAINT WHENEVER HANDLING OPEN FOODS.
MAY 242013PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
INTERIOR CABINETS OF DEEP FRYER IN KITCHEN NOT CLEAN.MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN.
FLOORS NOT CLEAN OF EXCESSIVE DEBRIS BEHIND ALL BARS.MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
FOUND ICE SCOOP NOT PROPERLY STORED AT BAR.MUST STORE UPRIGHT SO HANDLE NOT TOUCHING ICE.(CLEAN CONTAINER,ETC.
FEB 102012PASSED3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
All food should be properly protected from contamination during storage, preparation, display, service, and transportation.VIOLATION CORRECTED.
All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines.VIOLATION CORRECTED.
The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline. Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.MUST STILL REPAIR HOT WATER HANDLE AT 2ND 3- COMP SINK.
FEB 22012FAILED4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
All food should be properly protected from contamination during storage, preparation, display, service, and transportation.FOOD NOT PROTECTED/ICE INSIDE ICE MACHINE.(THICK PINK,BLACK SLIME MOLD)INSIDE ICE MACHINE ON UPPER PANEL DRIPPING ON ICE USED FOR DRINKS. CITATION ISSUED.MUST DISCARD ICE,CLEAN,SANITIZE MACHINE SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED.
All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK.MUST PROVIDE
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.INSIDE UPPER PANEL LOOSE ON ONE /RIGHT SIDE. MUST REPAIR.
The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline. Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.REPAIR HOT WATER HANDLE AT 2ND 3- COMP SINK .
MAY 92011PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage.CLEAN REACH IN COOLER FAN GUARD COVERS, MICROWAVE INTERIOR AND FRYER DOORS .
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.FLOOR BEHIND BOTH BARS NEED DETAILED CLEANING AND IN KITCHEN CLEAN FLOOR UNDER AND AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT.ALSO DJ AREA. AND CLEAN CARPET THRU OUT.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.WALL BEHIND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK PEELING PAINT/POOR REPAIR INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE PEELING PAINT AND REPAIR WALL.EXPOSED INSTALLATION FROM CEILING PIPE INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.REPLACE WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES.
The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline. Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.LADIES ROOM 2ND SINK LEAKING HOT WATER INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
Soiled and clean linens, coats, and aprons shall be properly stored. WIPING CLOTHES NOT PROPERLY STORED SITTING ON BAR INSTRUCTED TO STORE IN 100PPM CHLORING SANITIZER.
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