FOXTROT MARKET.

Chicago Health Dept

1562 N WELLS ST · OLD TOWN, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2022.

6 inspections on record since 2019 · Last inspected Nov 2022.

Last inspected Nov 2022. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

NOV 2022

INSPECTION HISTORY

NOV 30

2022

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 3 violations 2 CRITICAL

Critical Food Temperature

CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

NOTED FACILITY DID NOT PROVIDE A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE FOR EMPLOYEES WORKING ON SITE. INFORMED A CERTIFIED MANAGER WITH A CURRENT CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE MUST BE ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES AND A VALID MUST REMAIN POSTED ON SITE WHENEVER TIME AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY(TCS) FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED, HANDLED AND/OR SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.

Critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED ITEMS STORED ON THE GROUND NEAR REAR DOOR IN DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE ITEMS AT LEAST 6 INCHES FROM THE GROUND.

JUL 15

2021

PASS · 0 violations

JUL 7

2021

FAIL 7 violations 2 CRITICAL

Critical Documentation & Training

CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

THE PERSON IN CHARGE DID NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION LICENSE AVAILABLE OR POSTED. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A CERTIFIED MANAGER ONSITE AT ALL TIMES WHEN TCS FOODS, DELI MEAT, MILK, ETC., ARE PREPARED OR SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.

Critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED 20 LIVE SMALL FLIES ON THE WALLS AND EQUIPMENT, AND AROUND THE MOP SINK IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE AFFECTED AREAS, CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Employee Hygiene

PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

HAIR RESTRAINTS MUST BE WORN AT ALL TIMES BY EMPLOYEES PREPARING BEVERAGES & FOOD. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

OBSERVED ICE SCOOP STORED IMPROPERLY ON TOP OF ICE BIN IN FRONT PRPE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO STORE SCOOP PROPERLY TO AVOID CROSS CONTAMINATION. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED WATER ACCUMULATION ON THE CONTACT SURFACE OF A REACH IN PREP COOLER BEHIND THE FRONT SERVICE COUNTER, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED FLOORS IN WALK IN COOLER & FREEZER, AND FLOOR THROUGHOUT FRONT SERVICE COUNTER WITH DRIED AND LOOSE FOOD DEBRIS AND DIRT, INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Other

SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC

OBSERVED OUT DATED SUMMARY (2019) POST FOR PUBLIC VIEWING. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS POST MOST RECENT INSPECTION FOR PUBLIC VIEWING AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION , NO CITATION ISSUED.

APR 21

2020

PASS 1 violation

Minor Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED IDADEQUATE LIGHTING IN BASEMENT DRY STORE AREA. MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AND MAINTAIN.

APR 14

2020

FAIL 6 violations

Minor Other

THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

VISIBLE AND WORKING THERMOMETER NEEDED AT THE REACH-IN PREPACKAGE SANDWICHES AND SALADAS. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Employee Hygiene

PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

OBSERVED EMPLOYEES NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS WHILE FOOD IS BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS AT ALL TIMES FOOD IS PREPARED AND SERVED.

Minor Chemical Safety

WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

OBSERVED NO TEST TRIPS ON PREMISES TO ACCURATELY MEASURE THE CHEMICAL CONCENTRATION IN THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TEST KIT AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN BASEMENT FOOD STORAGE AREA. MUST ELEVATE ITEMS 6INCHED OF FLOOR/WALL AND MUST MAINTAIN.

Minor Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED IDADEQUATE LIGHTING IN BASEMENT DRY STORE AREA. MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED DUST ACCUMULATED ON CEILING VENTILATION VENTS INSIDE CUSTOMER WASHROOM. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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JUL 18

2019

PASS 1 violation

Minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

FOUND FLOOR DRAINS IN FOOD PREPARATION AREA NOT FINISHED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SMOOTH OUT SURFACES AROUND FLOOR DRAIN.

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