FULTON MARKET KITCHEN.
311 N SANGAMON ST · WEST LOOP, CHICAGO
Failed 4 of 12 inspections. 12 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
JAN 232024PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES NOT INVERTED AND SERVICE AREA AND STORED ON FLOOR IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INVERT AND ELEVATE ALL SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES OFF FLOOR.
OBSERVED LOOSE HEAVY DEBRIS, DIRT AND DUST BUILDUP ON THE FLOORS AND CORNERS IN THE BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND INCREASE CLEANING FREQUENCY OF FLOORS. MUST MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
OCT 192023PASS W/ CONDITIONS9 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE POSTED ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN AN EMPLOYEE HOLDING A CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED NO VERIFIABLE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. LEFT TEMPLATE AND INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN COPIES OF HEALTH POLICY SIGNED BY ALL EMPLOYEES ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010. CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT WASHBOWL SINK LOCATED OUTSIDE EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOMS LOCATED IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
OBSERVED ALUMINIUM FOIL USED TO WRAP SHELVING. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN SMOOTH, CLEANABLE SURFACES.
OBSERVED LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE AND REFRIGERATOR AT MAIN BAR NOT WORKING AND NOT IN USE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT IN GOOD CONDITION.
OBSERVED BUILD UP OF BLACK SLIME ON CAULK AROUND SPRAYER SINK LOCATED NEXT TO HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE CAULK, CLEAN, SANITIZE, RE-CAULK, AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
OBSERVED NO COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLE INSIDE FEMALE EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM AND 2ND FLOOR TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
OBSERVED BUILD UP OF GREASE ON OUTDOOR USED COOKING OIL CONTAINER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED ALL EMPLOYEES HOLDING CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE MUST COMPLETE ALLERGEN TRAINING AND MAINTAIN RECORDS THEREOF ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.
JUN 222022PASSED1 violationDETAILS
2-102.13-- OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS.
JUN 152022FAILED9 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
NO PERSON ON SITE WITH AN ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A PERSON ON SITE WITH AN ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES. MUST PROVIDE VERIFICATION FOR EACH EMPLOYEE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-010. CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP KIT ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY SUPPLIES AS OUTLINED IN POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED NO SHELLSTOCK TAG ATTACHED TO CONTAINER IN WHICH OYSTERS WERE BEING STORED. SHELLSTOCK TAG MUST BE ATTACHED TO CONTAINER UNTIL EMPTY. OYSTERS HAVE BEEN DISCARDED AND DENATURED. FOOD WEIGHING APPROXIMATELY 15 LBS AT A COST OF $75.00. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
Observed no Consumer Advisory for raw or undercooked foods (OYSTERS, MUSSELS, TUNA, STEAK). Instructed to identify (Disclosure) such foods by asterisking them to a foot note that states: "Items can be served raw or undercooked or contain undercooked ingredients" and add a statement (Reminder) that says: "Consuming raw or undercooked animal products may increase your risk of food borne illness, especially if you have medical conditions". PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005.
OBSERVED NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED NO IRREVERSIBLE REGISTERING TEMPERATURE INDICATORS FOR HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE. MUST PROVIDE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS.
SUMMARY REPORT NOT POSTED FROM 12/30/2019, REPORT #2356026. INSTRUCTED TO POST RECENT SUMMARY REPORT VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-42-010(b). CITATION ISSUED.
DEC 302019PASS W/ CONDITIONS4 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED VARIOUS TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (LOBSTER BUTTER, MARINATED SALMON, HOUSE SAUCES, SIMPLE SYRUPS, ETC) HELD IN REFRIGERATION UNITS WITH IMPROPER DATES.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE DISCARD OR USE BY DATES (NOT TO EXCEED 7 DAYS) ON ALL REFRIGERATED FOOD ITEMS PREPARED ON SITE AND HELD FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS. MUST MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED NO BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICES ON TWO UTILITY SINKS LOCATED IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
OBSERVED CRACKS AND CHIPPED CONCRETE FLOORING THROUGHOUT BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.
OBSERVED LARGE HOLE IN WALL INSIDE MENS TOILET ROOM IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO ENCLOSE TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.
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OCT 312017PASSED7 violationsDETAILS
Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE INTERIOR PANEL OF BOTH LARGE ICE MACHINE ,WORN DOOR GASKETS ON FRONT BAR BEER COOLER.
Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS FROM FRYER CABINET AND WHEEL BASES,EXTERIOR OF GARBAGE CANS,REACH IN FREEZER,FRONT BAR AREA BEER COOLER,PASTA BASKETS,BEER WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS ,POTATO PEELER,DISH RACKS
Inspector Comments: MUST GROUT FLOOR IN FRONT BAR AREA.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN AND MISSING FLOOR TILES UNDER HAND SINK IN REAR BAR AREA AND BASEMENT PREP AREA AND UNDER 1- COMPARTMENT SINK IN BASEMENT.
Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS FROM LIGHT SHIELDS IN 1ST FL. PREP AREA,HOOD.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING WALL OUTLET COVER NEAR HAND SINK IN 1ST FL. PREP AREA.MUST MAKE PILLAR IN 1ST FL. PREP AREA SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.MUST REMOVE WATER FROM BASEMENT FLOOR IN UNUSED ROOM AND KEEP DRY.
Inspector Comments: MUST REPLACE OR REPAIR BURNTOUT LIGHTS AT HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT AND LIGHT SHIELDS FOR BASEMENT PREP AREA.
Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE DRAIN LINE OF COFFEE MACHINE FROM HAND SINK BASIN IN 1ST FL. PREP AREA.
Inspector Comments: MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE AND ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN ALL BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS.
OCT 242017FAILED9 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX.15 OR MORE LIVE SMALL FLIES IN 1ST FL. FRONT BAR AREA,BASEMENT PREP AREA AND GARBAGE CAN.ALSO,APPX."3/4-1" GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF DOORS FRONT DOUBLE DOOR ON LEFT SIDE,GARABAGE DOOR,DELIVERY DOOR AND BASEMENT.MUST RODENT PROOF DOORS TO BE TIGHT FITTING.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 10/24/17.(SERIOUS 7-38-020)
MUST INVERT MULTIUSE UTENSILS ON SHELVING UNITS.
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE INTERIOR PANEL OF BOTH LARGE ICE MACHINE ,WORN DOOR GASKETS ON FRONT BAR BEER COOLER.
MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS FROM FRYER CABINET AND WHEEL BASES,EXTERIOR OF GARBAGE CANS,REACH IN FREEZER,FRONT BAR AREA BEER COOLER,PASTA BASKETS,BEER WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS AND FAN GUARD COVERS,POTATO PEELER,DISH RACKS.
MUST GROUT FLOOR IN FRONT BAR AREA.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN AND MISSING FLOOR TILES UNDER HAND SINK IN REAR BAR AREA AND BASEMENT PREP AREA AND UNDER 1- COMPARTMENT SINK IN BASEMENT.
MUST CLEAN DEBRIS FROM LIGHT SHIELDS IN 1ST FL. PREP AREA,HOOD.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING WALL OUTLET COVER NEAR HAND SINK IN 1ST FL. PREP AREA.MUST MAKE PILLAR IN 1ST FL. PREP AREA SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.MUST REMOVE WATER FROM BASEMENT FLOOR IN UNUSED ROOM AND KEEP DRY.
MUST REPLACE OR REPAIR BURNTOUT LIGHTS AT HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT AND LIGHT SHIELDS FOR BASEMENT PREP AREA.
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY PIPE AT SPRAYER.MUST REMOVE DRAIN LINE OF COFFEE MACHINE FROM HAND SINK BASIN IN 1ST FL. PREP AREA
MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE AND ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS.
OCT 72016PASSED1 violationDETAILS
SPLASHGUARDS MISSING AT EXPOSED HANDSINKS NEXT TO PREP TABLES IN 1ST FLOOR PREP AREA. INSTD TO PROVIDE. BAR DRIP TRAY LINES DRAINING IN BAR EXPOSED HANDSINK. INSTD TO PROPERLY ROUTE DRAIN LINE (REAR BAR 1ST FLOOR).
SEP 302016FAILED4 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
2 PREP AREAS IN BASEMENT WITHOUT EXPOSED HANDSINKS, PROPER HANDWASHING FACILITIES. ONE PREP AREA WITH PREP TABLES, PREP COOLER, MIXER (CONNECTED), KNIVES AND KNIVE RACK, POTATO SLICER, AND MULTI USE EQUIPMENT. ANOTHER PREP AREA WITH JUICER, PREP COOLER, PREP TABLES. INSTD TO PROVIDE EXPOSED HANDSINKS IN EACH LOCATION OR REMOVE ALL SAID EQUIPMENT. AREAS TAGGED AT THIS TIME AND PROHIBITED FROM USING AS PREP AREAS. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030 CRITICAL.
LIVE SMALL FLIES NOTED (OVER 15) NOTED IN BAR AREAS AND EMPLOYEE MEN TOILET ROOM (BASEMENT). INSTD TO REMOVE FLIES, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS. BASEMENT EXIT DOOR NOT RODENT PROOF, RUSTED SURFACES, LEADING TO OUTSIDE AIR (APPROX. 1 INCH). INSTD TO REPAIR AND RODENT PROOF DOOR SO AT BE TIGHT FITTING. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020 SERIOUS.
COMPLIANCE SUMMARY NOT POSTED OR VISIBLE TO CUSTOMERS. INSTD TO POST AND HAVE VISIBLE TO CUSTOMERS AT ALL TIMES. CITATION ISSUED 7-42-010B SERIOUS.
SPLASHGUARDS MISSING AT EXPOSED HANDSINKS NEXT TO PREP TABLES IN 1ST FLOOR PREP AREA. INSTD TO PROVIDE. BAR DRIP TRAY LINES DRAINING IN BAR EXPOSED HANDSINKS. INSTD TO PROPERLY ROUTE DRAIN LINES.
AUG 282015PASS W/ CONDITIONS8 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OUTSIDE GREASE DUMPSTER NOT PROPERLY MAINTAINED. GREASE FOUND ALL OVER THE EXTERIOR OF THE LID. THE EXTERIOR OF THE RECEPTACLE MUST BE KEPT CLEAN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
ALL PREPARED FOODS AND FOODS REMOVED FROM THE ORIGINAL CONTAINERS AND HELD FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS MUST BE PROPERLY LABELED AND DATED. The licensee shall inform the public in writing of the Chicago Department of Public Health?s Consumer Advisory relating to consuming raw and undercooked animal products.
REMOVE EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD-UP FROM COILS BEHIND FANS IN BASEMENT WALK-IN PRODUCE COOLER.
CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIOR OF 2-DOOR REACH-IN COOLER NEAR ENTRANCE TO KITCHEN PREP AREA, INTERIOR OF TOP OVEN IN FIRST FLOOR PREP KITCHEN, AND INTERIOR OF LEFT ICE MACHINE LOCATED NEXT TO ELEVATOR IN BASEMENT.
CLEAN DIRT, POP RESIDUE, AND DEBRIS FROM ALL FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALL ROOMS AND AREAS THROUGHOUT ENTIRE BASEMENT, AND IN STORAGE AREAS ON FIRST FLOOR.
CLEAN AND/OR PAINT ALL WALLS THROUGHOUT ALL AREAS OF BASEMENT.
REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY FAUCET AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN FIRST FLOOR KITCHEN PREP AREA.
MUST ELIMINATE CLUTTERED AREAS THROUGHOUT BASEMENT. ALL ARTICLES MUST BE PROPERLY STORED 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR AND AWAY FROM THE WALLS WHERE SPACE PERMITS SO THAT FLOORS ARE ACCESSIBLE FOR CLEANING, AND SERVICING BY PEST CONTROL COMPANY.
FEB 132014PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
MUST SEAL RAW WOOD SHELVES IN REAR BASMENT STORAGE CLOSET. ALSO FINISH PAINTING CEILINGS IN BASEMENT TOILET ROOMS.
MUST INSTALL A BACK FLOW DEVICE AT THE MOP SINKS IN THE BASEMENT AND ON THE 2ND FLOOR.
MUST PROVIDE ADDITIONAL SHELVING RACKS FOR WALK IN BEER COOLER AND IN ALL STORAGE AREAS.
JAN 302014FAILED6 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
MUST INSTALL A WASHBOWL THAT IS DIRECTLY ADJACENT TO THE TWO TOILET ROOMS IN BASEMENT. MUST HAVE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER.
MUST SEAL EXTERIOR OF BAR WALL AND EXPOSED BRICK WALL IN THE DINING AREA. MUST PROVIDE ICE BIN COVERS AT ICE BINS IN BAR AREAS. WALLS ON THE INTERIOR OF THE BEER WALK IN COOLER MUST BE SMOOTH. SEAL SMALL OPENINGS AROUND THE BASEMENT DOOR.
MUST REPAIR THE FLOOR IN THE 2ND FLOOR MENS EMPLOYEE WASHROOM AND REMOVE PLYWOOD. MUST INSTALL BASEBOARDS ALONG WALLS IN THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOMS,IN BASEMENT AND THROUGHOUT 2ND FLOOR WHERE MISSING. MUST SEAL HOLE IN THE BASEMENT FLOOR. REMOVE PLYWOOD FROM FLOORS IN THE BEER WALK IN COOLER.
MUST FINISH AND PAINT WALLS AND CEILINGS IN THE 2ND FLOOR EMPLOYEE WASHROOMS. MUST SEAL ALL HOLES IN WALLS IN BASEMENT.
PROVIDE STOPPERS FOR THE BAR THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS. PROPERLY EXTEND ICE BIN WASTE LINES OVER THE OPEN SITE DRAIN. MUST INSTALL PROPER VENTILATION IN ALL WASHROOMS. MUST PROVIDE HOT RUNNING WATER AT ALL FOUR MOP SINKS IN THE BASEMENT. MUST INSTALL A BACK FLOW DEVICE AT THE MOP SINKS IN THE BASEMENT AND ON THE 2ND FLOOR.
MUST REMOVE EXCESSIVE CLUTTER IN THE 2ND FLOOR STORAGE AREAS. MUST BETTER ORGANIZE REMAINING ITEMS AND STORE 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR. ALSO REMOVE CLUTTER AND OLD EQUIPMENT FROM BASEMENT AND STRORE ALL ITEMS 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR. MUST PROVIDE ADDITIONAL SHELVING RACKS FOR WALK IN BEER COOLER AND IN ALL STORAGE AREAS.
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