SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

FIFTY FOUR ELEVEN.

BEAT. 40/100

324 N LEAVITT ST · NEAR WEST SIDE, CHICAGO

Last inspected October 25, 2013 · failed

Failed 2 of 3 inspections. 7 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
3
1 passed · 2 failed
VIOLATIONS
9
includes 7 critical
RECORDS COVER
10 MONTHS
since Dec 2012

INSPECTION HISTORY

OCT 25
2013
FAILED
3 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

FOUND HOT HOLDING UNIT NOT ABLE TO MAINTAIN THE REQUIRED TEMPERATURE OF 140F OR HIGHER. UNIT HAD AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 130.8F. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE UNIT FIXED SO IT MAINTAINS AN AMBIENT OF 140F OR HIGHER. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-090 LICENSE SUSPENDED.

CRITICALFood Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS BEING STORED IN THE AB0VE HOT HOLDING UNIT AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE. TEMPS. RANGED FROM 119.4F-121.6F AND INCLUDED, MALBIC BEEF, BBQ CHICKEN, SPINACH AND CHEESE, BEEF, BACON DATES AND GOAT CHEESE, SWEET CORN AND CARAMELIZED ONION AND PARMESAN. A COMBINED WEIGHT OF APPROX. 15LBS. VALUED AT $715.00 WERE DISCARDED. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT 140F OR HIGHER AT ALL TIMES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

FOUND HANDWASHING SINK WITH INADEQUATE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-132 LICENSE SUSPENDED.

DEC 11
2012
PASSED
0 violations
DEC 5
2012
FAILED
6 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

THE WARMING UNIT HAS A 120 f AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE, YOU NEED TO BE ABLE TO HOLD HOT FOOD AT 140 f MINIMUM.

CRITICALPlumbing & Waste
SEWAGE AND WASTE WATER DISPOSAL, NO BACK SIPHONAGE, CROSS CONNECTION AND/OR BACK FLOW

THE EXPOSED HANDSINK IS BACKED UP, REPAIR THE PLUMBING. THE WASTE WATER RETENTION TANK HAS NO HOSE CONNECTION, FIT A THREADED CONNECTION SO A HOSE CAN BE ATTACHED TO DRAIN THE TANK INTO THE COMMISSARIES TRAPPED FLOOR DRAIN.

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA

MUST PROVIDE SANITARY SOAP AND TOWELS TO THE HANDSINK.

CRITICALPest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

PROVIDE A PEST CONTROL LOGBOOK WITH A COPY OF THE PEST CONTROL LICENSE. A HOLE WAS FOUND NEXT TO THE WATER LINE GOING DOWN THRU THE FLOOR, FILL IN ALL OUTER GAPS AND OPENINGS.

MINORChemical Safety
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

PROVIDE PROPER LABELS OF ALL PRE PACKAGED FOOD.

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

MUST PROVIDE A PROTECTED FOOD GRADE HOSE TO FILL THE CLEAN WATER TANK.

Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health. We'd love to link you straight to this restaurant's record — turns out Chicago considers that a luxury. The full dataset is what's on offer →

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