Chicago Health Dept
852 N DAMEN AVE · WICKER PARK, CHICAGO
Last inspected 2017.
8 inspections on record since 2012 · Last inspected May 2017.
Last inspected May 2017. Records may not reflect current conditions.
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN THE PREP TABLE NEXT TO THE DEEP FREEZER TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS BUILDUP AND MAINTAIN.
POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES.OBSERVED CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER TAKING FOOD ORDER,HANDLING CASH, SCRATCHED HER HEAD AND WITH BARE HANDS GRABBED CROISSANT TO MAKE SANDWICH A READY TO EAT FOOD. NO HAND WASHING PRIOR TO HANDLE READY TO EAT PRODUCTS.INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO WASH HANDS AND GLOVE HANDS PRIOR TO HANDLE READY TO EAT FOOD. MANAGER FOLLOWED SAID DIRECTION. CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-010(A)
RELOCATE DRAIN DISH RACK FROM THE THIRD COMPARTMENT SINK.COMPARTMENT MUST BE ACCESSIBLE.
CUTTING BOARD IN NEED OF REPLACING. WORN DISCOLORED. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
INTERIOR OF REACH IN FREEZER AND ICE MACHINE IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. MUST OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
PROVIDE SHATTERPROOF LIGHT BULBS OR LIGHT SHIELDS IN FRONT COUNTER AND SOUTH PREP AREA.
FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS.
Storage cabinets under counter not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean.
Floor along wallbase and behind equipment not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean daily.
No pest control logbook on premises or being maintained. Establishment has not had any pest control services performed by a licensed pest control company-pest control logbook incomplete. Instructed to have licensed pest control company service premises and provide logbook with all required documents. Serious citation issued 7-38-020.
Storage cabinets under counter not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean.
Floor along wallbase and behind equipment not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean daily.
FOUND NO CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE OR VALID DOCUMENTATION ON PREMISES.
FOUND PLUMBERS PUTTY INSIDE 3 COMP SINK.
FOUND NO SPLASHGUARD AT EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK.
FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES AT COFFEE EXPRESSO MACHINES,ICE MAKER.
FOUND NO THERMOMETER INSIDE THE 1 DOOR MILK COOLER.
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