GALVIN'S PUBLIC HOUSE.
5901 W LAWRENCE AVE · JEFFERSON PARK, CHICAGO
Failed 6 of 19 inspections. 21 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
NOV 12022PASSED4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT HANDSINK IN THE BAR AREA.
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR SURFACES OF 3 COMPARTMENT BAR SINK (FAR RIGHT) BEHIND THE BAR.
INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SLOW DRAINING HANDSINK BEHIND THE BAR.
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN BASEMENT STORAGE AND BEHIND BAR AREA.
MAR 292021PASS W/ CONDITIONS13 violations5 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO VERIFIABLE 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. NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED NO KIT AND PROCEDURE ON SITE FOR RESPONDING TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. LEFT ONE PAGER AND INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN PROCEDURE AND KIT WITH ALL NECESSARY SUPPLIES INCLUDING A SANITIZER RATED AS EFFECTIVE AGAINST NOROVIRUS ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS AT EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK LOCATED IN REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN PAPER TOWELS AT ALL EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINKS AT ALL TIMES TO ALLOW PROPER HAND WASHING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). CITATION COMBINED WITH ABOVE VIOLATION.
OBSERVED BIN FULL OF DIRTY FLATWARE STORED INSIDE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK LOCATED IN REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ALL EXPOSED HAND SINKS FREE AND ACCESSIBLE TO ALLOW FOR PROPER HAND WASHING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED NO EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK IN BAR. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL HAND WASHING SINK CAPABLE OF PROVIDING HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER PRESSURE AND STOCKED WITH ALL NECESSARY SUPPLIES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED ICE SCOOP STORED DIRECTLY IN ICE CHEST IN BAR. INSTRUCTED TO STORE ICE SCOOP OUTSIDE OF ICE CHEST.
OBSERVED STAIRS TO BASEMENT CONSTRUCTED OF RAW WOOD. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED HEAVY BUILD UP OF GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON SIDES OF EQUIPMENT AND BEHIND MAIN COOK LINE IN REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED LARGE AMOUNT OF CLUTTER ON FLOOR IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL ITEMS UNNECESSARY TO THE OPERATION AND STORE REMAINING ITEMS AT LEAST 6 INCHES OFF FLOOR TO ALLOW CLEANING.
OBSERVED BUILD UP OF DUST ON VENT ABOVE DISH AREA IN REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED EXPOSED LIGHT BULBS IN MEN'S AND WOMEN'S RESTROOMS AND WIRES WRAPPED IN ALUMINIUM FOIL ON LIGHT FIXTURE IN WOMEN'S RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT.
OBSERVED COOK AND BARTENDER WITH NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ALL FOOD HANDLER COMPLETE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING AND MAINTAIN RECORDS THEREOF ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.
OBSERVED CERTIFIED MANAGER WITH NO ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED ALL EMPLOYEES HOLDING A CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE MUST COMPLETE ALLERGEN TRAINING AND MAINTAIN RECORDS THEREOF ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.
MAY 102019PASS W/ CONDITIONS6 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICY.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-7-38.010-NO CITATION ISSUED)
MUST REPAIR DOOR GASKETS ON REACH UNDER FOOD PREP COOLING UNIT AND STAND UP SMALL COOLER UNIT
NO DRAINBOARD PROVIDED AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK TO DRY DISHES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL
MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN OUTSIDE TRASH ENCLOSURE AREA
MUST REPAIR PROVIDE DAMAGED WALLS AND CEILINGS AND MADE THEM EASY CLEANABLE IN BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA.
NOTED HEAVY CLUTTER THROUGHOUT ESTABLISHMENT,INSIDE UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN, ORGANIZE AND REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY OR UNUSED ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT HIDING PLACES FOR PEST. MUST UPGRADE HOUSING KEEPING
MAY 32019FAILED26 violations6 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICY.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-7-38.010-NO CITATION ISSUED)
OBSERVED NO CLEAN-UP OF VOMITING AND DIARRHEA PROCEDURE AND CLEAN-UP KIT ON PREMISES DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE SAID PROCEDURE ALONG WITH REQUIRED EQUIPMENT FOR CLEAN-UP. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-005
OBSERVED NO HAND SOAP AT HAND WASH SINKS IN BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C)
OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS AT HAND WASH SINK PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-030(C) CONSOLIDATED WITH ABOVE CITATION
MUST PROPERLY MARKED ALL HAND WASHING SINKS(BATHROOMS FOOD PREP, BAR , BASEMENT PREP)
OBSERVED TCS FOODS ON SITE (SLICED TOMATOES, BEEF, CHICKEN) WITH NO PROPER DATE MARKING. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROPER LABELING ON ALL TCS FOODS HELD FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS WITH A 7 DAY DISCARD DATE. (PRIORITY VIOLATION NO CITATION ISSUED) 7-38-005
OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY DISCLOSURE OR REMINDER OF RAW AND UNDER COOKED FOODS.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED) STATEMENT THAT EATING RAW OR UNDER-COOKED FOODS CAN INCREASE YOUR RISK OF FOOD BORNE ILLNESS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED
NOTED NO THERMOMETERS INSIDE REFRIGERATION UNIT CONSPICUOUSLY POSTED TO MONITOR THE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE OF EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO EQUIP ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS WITH ACCURATE AND WORKING THERMOMETERS
ALL BULK AND WORKING FOOD INGREDIENT CONTAINERS MUST BE LABELED WITH CONTENTS NAME
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED REAR BASEMENT EXIT DOOR AND MUST CLOSE 1/2 INCH OPENING ON LEFT SIDE OF DOOR TO PROTECT PEST ENTERING PREMISE
FOOD CONTAINERS STORED ON SHELVING IN BASEMENT WALK IN COOLER SHOULD BE COVERED AND PROTECTED.(PRECOOKED CHICKEN,CHILLY, GROUND BEEF )
MUST COVERED ICE FROM DRINKS IN BAR AREA
MUST REPAIR DOOR GASKETS ON REACH UNDER FOOD PREP COOLING UNIT AND STAND UP SMALL COOLER UNIT
NOTED NO SANITIZER TEST STRIP KIT ON SITE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A TEST STRIP KIT ON SITE AT ALL TIMES TO PROPERLY MONITOR THE STRENGTH OF THE SANITIZER PF. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-005
OBSERVED NO SINK STOPPERS FOR THE WARE WASHING 3 COMPARTMENT SINKS.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
NO DRAINBOARD PROVIDED AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK TO DRY DISHES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL
MUST CLEAN TOP OF STOVES AND SIDE OF FRYING EQUIPMENT COVERED WITH DUST AND FOOD DEBRIS
MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FRYER CABINET,WHEEL BASES OF ALL EQUIPMENT.
MUST PROVIDE TOILET ROOM RECEPTACLE WITH COVER FOR SANITARY NAPKINS IN LADY'S BATHROOM
MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN OUTSIDE TRASH ENCLOSURE AREA
MUST REPAIR PROVIDE DAMAGED WALLS AND CEILINGS AND MADE THEM EASY CLEANABLE IN BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA.
NOTED HEAVY CLUTTER THROUGHOUT ESTABLISHMENT,INSIDE UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN, ORGANIZE AND REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY OR UNUSED ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT HIDING PLACES FOR PEST. MUST UPGRADE HOUSING KEEPING
NOTED THE FOLLOWING:FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREMISE ESPECIALLY ALONG WALL BASE AND UNDERNEATH EQUIPMENT WITH DIRT, GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS.WALLS WITH FOOD DIRT AND FOOD SPILLS -CRACKS ON THE WALLS INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE ESPECIALLY FOOD PREP AREAS , CLEAN AND MAINTAIN WALLS WITH CRACKS AND SPILLS. MUST UPGRADE HOUSEKEEPING.
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE NON WORKING LIGHTS IN UNISEX BATHROOM
OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER'S TRAINING CERTIFICATION FROM EMPLOYEE. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL EMPLOYEE'S MUST COMPLY WITH FOOD HANDLER'S TRAINING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOOD HANDLING REGULATION ENFORCEMENT ACT.
NOTED CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS ON DUTY WITH NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE THE ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION.
OCT 192017PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE EXTERIOR SIDES OF THE GRILL, DEEP FRYER,AND STOVE(WITH GREASE ACCUMULATED) AND MAINTAIN. CLEAN THE BOTTOM COMPARTMENT OF ONE OF THE DEEP FRYER WITH GREASE BUILD-UP AND MAINTAIN. CLEAN,REMOVE GREASE BUILD-UP ON THE PIPES CONNECTED TO THE STOVE,GRILL,AND STOVE AND MAINTAIN.
MUST CLEAN THE FLOOR UNDERNEATH THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, EXPOSED HAND SINK, ICE BINS BEHIND THE BAR AND MAINTAIN.
CLEAN THE CEILING OF THE WALK IN COOLER IN THE BASEMENT AND MAINTAIN.
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OCT 102017FAILED6 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
LOW TEMP DISH MACHINE FINAL READING AT 0 PPM FOR CHLORINE SANITIZER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR THE DISH MACHINE TO HAVE A FINAL SANITIZER READING AT 100 PPM. TAGGED THE DISH MACHINE "HELD FOR INSPECTION". INSTRUCTED NOT TO REMOVE THE TAG UNTIL THE VIOLATION IS CORRECTED. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.
INTERIOR PANEL OF THE ICE MAKER WITH WET BLACK MOLDY LIKE SUBSTANCES ON THE UPPER COMPARTMENT SURFACES AND LOWER COMPARTMENT SURFACES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE SURFACES AND MAINTAIN. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE THE ICE MAKER UNTIL THE SURFACES ARE CLEANED AND SANITIZED. ICE ARE FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
ALL CLEAN UTENSILS,POTS,PANS, FOOD CONTAINERS MUST BE STORED UPSIDE DOWN/INVERTED TO PREVENT DUST ACCUMULATION AND POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION.
MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE EXTERIOR SIDES OF THE GRILL, DEEP FRYER,AND STOVE(WITH GREASE ACCUMULATED) AND MAINTAIN. CLEAN THE BOTTOM COMPARTMENT OF ONE OF THE DEEP FRYER WITH GREASE BUILD-UP AND MAINTAIN. CLEAN,REMOVE GREASE BUILD-UP ON THE PIPES CONNECTED TO THE STOVE,GRILL,AND STOVE AND MAINTAIN.
MUST CLEAN THE FLOOR UNDERNEATH THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, EXPOSED HAND SINK, ICE BINS BEHIND THE BAR AND MAINTAIN.
CLEAN THE CEILING OF THE WALK IN COOLER IN THE BASEMENT AND MAINTAIN. MEN'S AND WOMEN'S WASHROOM CEILING VENT COVER WITH DUST ACCUMULATED. MUST CLEAN, REMOVE DUST AND MAINTAIN. BROKEN SOLID LIGHT SHIELD IN CEILING OF THE KITCHEN,PREP AREA. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
OCT 182016PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
FOUND FLOORS NOT CLEAN SURROUNDING DEEP FRYER AREAS. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
FOUND HOOD EXHAUST NOT CLEAN. (EXCESSIVE GREASE) MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
OCT 112016FAILED6 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES INSIDE WALK IN COOLER. FOUND 40 POUNDS OF COOKED CHICKEN WINGS AND 10 POUNDS COOKED CORNED BEEF AT 45.3F AND 43.9F. CRITICAL VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED. DISPOSED OF 50 POUNDS OF FOOD. VALUE AT 100DOLLARS. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMNET TO PROPERLY COOL FOOD PROPERLY BEFORE STORING FOOD INSIDE COOLERS.
FOUND TWO LOW TEMPERATURE DISHMACHINES AT KITCHEN AND BEHIND BAR NOT SANITIZING PROPERLY. 0 PPM CHLORINE. CRITICAL VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-030. TAGGED 2 DISHMACHINES.
FOUND ICE MACHINE AT BASEMENT NOT BEING MAINTAINED. FOUND BLACK PARTICLES ON INSIDE ICE MACHINE. SERIOUS VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-005. MUST DISPOSE OF ICE AND CLEAN AND SANITIZE ICE MACHINE.
FOUND NO CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION MANAGER ON PREMISES WHILE HANDLING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD. (HANDLES CHICKEN, RAW BEEF, ETC.) SERIOUS VIOLATION. CITATION ISSSUED. 7-38-012. MUST OBTAIN.
FOUND FLOORS NOT CLEAN SURROUNDING DEEP FRYER AREAS. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
FOUND HOOD EXHAUST NOT CLEAN. (EXCESSIVE GREASE) MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
JUL 62015PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
NO SPLASH GUARD PROVIDED BETWEEN THE PREP TABLE AND EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE KITCHEN INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE IT WITH A SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE
GREASE BUILD-UP INSIDE BOTTOM OF THE DEEP FRYERS,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE KITCHEN,UNDER AND AROUND, BAR AREA,BATHROOM STORAGE BASEMENT,NEEDS DETAIL CLEANING
NO EXPOSED HAND SINK INSTALLED AT BOTH MAIN AND SECONDARY BAR AT REAR AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL EXPOSED HAND SINKS UNDER THE CITY PLUMBING CODE WITH HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER.PROVIDE SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS/HAND DRYING DEVICE AT SAID SINKS.
JUN 252015FAILED9 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
REACH-IN REFRIGERATOR NOT MAINTAINED.AIR TEMP OF 49.F TO 50.2F.POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD WERE STORED INSIDE THE UNIT: CHICKEN,SOUP,FISH STOCK ETC. FOOD REMOVED"TAGGED UNIT" HELD FOR INSPECTION DO NOT USE.COOLER MUST MAINTAIN TEMP OF 40F AND BELOW. CRITICAL VIOLATION: 7-38-005(A)
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE: 10# OF PAR-BOILED AND SEASONED CHICKEN WINGS AT TEMP OF 52.7F TO 53F,PRODUCTS WAS COOKED YESTERDAY; 5# OF CHICKEN BREAST AT TEMP OF 49.7F; 3.5 OF DICED CHICKEN AT TEMP OF 49.5F;5# OF CHICKEN TENDER AT TEMP OF 52.7F;4# OF MASHED POTATOES AT TEMP 104F; 3/4 OF GALLON OF CHICKEN SOUP AT TEMP OF 49.5F; 1/2 GALLON OF MILK AT TEMP OF 53.7F; 2 QUARTS OF FISH BATTER/STOCK AT TEMP OF 53F; 1# OF COOKED GROUND BEEF AT TEMP OF 49.9F.ALL FOOD MENTIONED WAS STORED INSIDE THE REACH-IN REFRIGERATOR FROM ABOVE VIOLATION.ALL ABUSED FOOD TEMPERATURE WAS DISCARDED AND DENATURED. POUND 26,VALUE 70
FOUND BOTH LOW TEMP DISH MACHINES:ONE BEHIND BAR,THE OTHER INSIDE THE KITCHEN NOt ABLE TO DISPENSE SANITIZER.,PRESENTLY 0PPM.TAGGED BOTH UNIT "HELD FOR INSPECTION".DO NOT USE UNITS.USE THREE COMPARTMENT COMPARTMENT SINKS AT BAR AND KITCHEN FOR: WASH,RINSE AND SANITIZE. CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-030
FOOD NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE IN BASEMENT AREA.FOUND WHITE REACH-IN REFRIGERATOR WITH FOOD INSIDE:MILK,COOKED FOOD ETC.STORED UNDER EXPOSED WASTE WATER PIPE.ALSO GLASSES,DISHES AND OTHER MULTI USE UTENSILS ARE STORED UNDER WASTE WATER PIPE. OBSERVED BLACK SLIME SUBSTANCE INSIDE THE ICE MACHINE OF WATER RESERVOIR,PANELS AND SCREWS,ALSO BROKEN RUBBER GASKET AT FRONT PART OF INTERIOR OF UPPER PART OF ICE MACHINE.FOUND MEAT SLICER,STORED ON TOP THE PREP TABLE AND FOOD SCALE ABOVE NEAR BY.NO EXPOSED HAND SINK INSTALLED IN BASEMENT AREA.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ICE MACHINE.REMOVE /RELOCATE REACH-IN COOLER,OR BOX-IN WASTE WATER PIPES.UNWRAPPED WASTE WATER PIPE INSIDE THE FOOD STORAGE IN BASEMENT MUST BE WRAPPED OR BOX-IN.IF BASEMENT AREA IS USED FOR PREPARING FOOD, MUST INSTALL AN EXPOSED HAND SINK UNDER CITY PLUMBING CODE,WITH HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER,PROVIDE SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS AT SAID SINK,OR REMOVE/RELOCATE MEAT SLICER,PREP TABLE AND SCALE. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-005(A)
NO PROOF OF VALID CITY SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED ON PREMISES.INSTRUCTED TO ENROLL TO SANITATION CLASS.INFORMATION GIVEN SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-012(a)WHICH POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD IS BEING PREP COOKED AND SERVED(GRILL CHICKEN,MASH POTATO,SLICE TOMATOES ECT.
NO SPLASH GUARD PROVIDED BETWEEN THE PREP TABLE AND EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE KITCHEN INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE IT WITH A SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE.No back flow preventer behind at the water line of the ice machine.
GREASE BUILD-UP INSIDE BOTTOM OF THE DEEP FRYERS,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE KITCHEN,UNDER AND AROUND, BAR AREA,BATHROOM STORAGE BASEMENT,NEEDS DETAIL CLEANING
NO EXPOSED HAND SINK INSTALLED AT BOTH MAIN AND SECONDARY BAR AT REAR AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL EXPOSED HAND SINKS UNDER THE CITY PLUMBING CODE WITH HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER.PROVIDE SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS/HAND DRYING DEVICE AT SAID SINKS.
APR 112014PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
PROVIDE LABELS AND DATES FOR FOODS IN WALK-IN COOLER AND REFRIGERATION UNITS.
DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIOR OF MICROWAVE, VEGETABLE PEELER, MEAT SLICER, INTERIOR OF BOTH REACH-IN FREEZERS ABOVE REFRIGERATOR, AND ICE MACHINE LOCATED IN BASEMENT.
INSTRUCTED TO MANAGER TO PROVIDE ACCURATE METAL STEMMED THERMOMETER IN FOOD PREP AREA AT ALL TIMES.
REMOVE CLUTTER AND REORGANIZE REAR BAR AREA. MANAGER STATES REAR BAR IS NOT CURRENTLY IN USE.
ICE SCOOP MUST BE STORED PROPERLY IN A SEPERATE CONTAINER.
FEB 62014FAILED6 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
FOUND LOW TEMPERATURE GLASS MACHINE IN USE AND UNABLE TO ADEQUATELY SANITIZE (0PPM-CHLORINE)AT FRONT BAR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR SAID GLASS MACHINE AND USE REAR DISHMACHINE TO SANITIZE GLASSES AND OTHER MULTI-USE UTENSILS. GLASS MACHINE MUST SANITIZE AT 100 PPM CHLORINE. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.
PROVIDE LABELS AND DATES FOR FOODS IN WALK-IN COOLER AND REFRIGERATION UNITS.
DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIOR OF MICROWAVE, VEGETABLE PEELER, MEAT SLICER, INTERIOR OF BOTH REACH-IN FREEZERS ABOVE REFRIGERATOR, AND ICE MACHINE LOCATED IN BASEMENT.
INSTRUCTED TO MANAGER TO PROVIDE ACCURATE METAL STEMMED THERMOMETER IN FOOD PREP AREA AT ALL TIMES.
REMOVE CLUTTER AND REORGANIZE REAR BAR AREA. MANAGER STATES REAR BAR IS NOT CURRENTLY IN USE.
ICE SCOOP MUST BE STORED PROPERLY IN A SEPERATE CONTAINER.
MAR 262013PASSED8 violationsDETAILS
INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TIGHT FITTING LID/COVER FOR (2) ICE BIN BEHIND BAR.
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIOR SURFACES OF DISH MACHINE WITH BLACK MOLD LIKE BUILD-UP BEHIND BAR, INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF 3 COMPARTMENT BAR SINK BEHIND MAIN BAR AND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN PARTY ROOM BAR, INTERIOR SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE WITH BEHIND UPPER PANEL, ALL SODA GUN HOLDER BEHIND BAR, INTERIOR SURFACES OF COOLERS AND FREEZERS WITH DRIED FOOD DEBRIS ACCUMULATION, SHELF ABOVE STEAM TABLE/PREP COOLER WITH DRIED FOOD DEBRIS ACCUMULATION, AND PREP TABLE WITH EXCESSIVE DRIED FOOD DEBRIS ACCUMULATION IN PREP AREA.
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS UNDER AND AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE BUILD UP, FLOORS AROUND/BEHIND FRONT AND REAR BAR (PARTY ROOM) AREA AND FLOORS THROUGHOUT BASEMENT.
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN WALL WITH SPILLS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA.
(2) LIGHT MUST BE SHIELDED INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER IN BASEMENT OR PROVIDE SHATTER PROOFED LIGHT BULB.
INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE INSIDE ALL COOLERS AND FREEZERS.---------MUST PROVIDE METAL STEM THERMOMETER FOR INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF HOT AND COLD HOLDING OF FOOD PRODUCTS.
INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES IN REAR OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER AREA TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.---------MUST REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AND CLUTTER STORED IN REAR PARTY ROOM BAR TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.---------FOUND PREP TABLE AND MEAT SLICER IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE PREP TABLE AND MEAT SLICER OR INSTALL EXPOSED HAND SINK.
NOTED ICE SCOOP STORED ON TOP OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE IN A CLEAN SEPARATE CONTAINER TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
MAR 252013PASS W/ CONDITIONS9 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
FOUND LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE BEHIND BAR (NOT IN USE) FINAL SANITIZING RINSE AT IMPROPER (CHLORINE) CONCENTRATION OF 0 PPM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO FIX. A MECHANICAL DISH WASHING MACHINES SHOULD PROVIDE A FINAL SANITIZING RINSE OF EITHER 50-100 PPM (FOR CHEMICAL SANITIZING MACHINE) OR 180F FINAL RINSE (FOR HOT WATER SANITIZING MACHINE). DISH MACHINE TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNTIL REPAIRED. INSTRUCTED TO TEMPORARILY USE DISH WASHING MACHINE IN FOOD PREP AREA. WHEN, FIXED MUST FAX OR EMAIL A STATEMENT TO CDPH AT 312-746-4240 EMAIL CDPHFOOD@CITYOFCHICAGO.ORG FOR TAG REMOVAL PRIOR TO USE. NO CITATION ISSUED
INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TIGHT FITTING LID/COVER FOR (2) ICE BIN BEHIND BAR.
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIOR SURFACES OF DISH MACHINE WITH BLACK MOLD LIKE BUILD-UP BEHIND BAR, INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF 3 COMPARTMENT BAR SINK BEHIND MAIN BAR AND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN PARTY ROOM BAR, INTERIOR SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE WITH BEHIND UPPER PANEL, ALL SODA GUN HOLDER BEHIND BAR, INTERIOR SURFACES OF COOLERS AND FREEZERS WITH DRIED FOOD DEBRIS ACCUMULATION, SHELF ABOVE STEAM TABLE/PREP COOLER WITH DRIED FOOD DEBRIS ACCUMULATION, AND PREP TABLE WITH EXCESSIVE DRIED FOOD DEBRIS ACCUMULATION IN PREP AREA
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS UNDER AND AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE BUILD UP, FLOORS AROUND/BEHIND FRONT AND REAR BAR (PARTY ROOM) AREA AND FLOORS THROUGHOUT BASEMENT.
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN WALL WITH SPILLS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA.
(2) LIGHT MUST BE SHIELDED INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER IN BASEMENT.
INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE INSIDE ALL COOLERS AND FREEZERS.---------MUST PROVIDE METAL STEM THERMOMETER FOR INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF HOT AND COLD HOLDING OF FOOD PRODUCTS.
INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES IN REAR OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER AREA TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.---------MUST REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AND CLUTTER STORED IN REAR PARTY ROOM BAR TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.---------FOUND PREP TABLE AND MEAT SLICER IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE PREP TABLE AND MEAT SLICER OR INSTALL EXPOSED HAND SINK.
NOTED ICE SCOOP STORED ON TOP OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE IN A CLEAN SEPARATE CONTAINER TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
NOV 22012PASSED6 violationsDETAILS
Found food items not properly dated/labeled in reach in cooler, reach in freezer, must date and label food items in reach in cooler, reach in freezer.
Bsmt storage shelving that had exposed raw wood, shall be repaired/sealed.
Non food contact surfaces of reach in cooler door tracks in bar area not clean need detailed cleaning(crevices).
Floors in bsmt storage area by furnace room, hot water heaterarea, and under storage shelving not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners).
Wall in kitchen prep area behind grill not clean, need detailed cleaning, missing tiles in bsmt storage area shall be replaced.
Exhaust canopy not clean, needs detailed cleaning, exhaust vents(ventilation)in bathrooms need cleaning.
NOV 282011PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
Reach in cooler shelving that had rust/peeling paint, shall be repaired/replaced.
Bar reach in cooler shelving, door tracks not clean needs detailed cleaning(crevices) non food contact surfaces of ice machine not clean need detailed cleaning.
Floors in kitchen prep area by dish machine area need cleaning, floor under front counter in bar area need detailed cleaning(corners).
Ceiling tiles in kitchen prep area need cleaning, loose ceiling tile in prep area shall be repaired/replaced.
Light shields in kitchen prep area need cleaning.
MAR 32011PASSED7 violationsDETAILS
Found some food items not properly labeled/dated in reach in freezer in bsmt., must date and label food items in reach in freezer. All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers.
Storage shelving/counter above dish machine had exposed raw wood, shall be repair/replaced. All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.
Non food contact surfaces of cooler shelving, storage shelving need detailed cleaning. All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.
Floors under heavy equipment, cooking equipment not clean need detailed cleaning cleaning(corners), floors in bsmt storage areas under shelving need detailed cleaning(corners).
Damaged/stained ceiling tiles in kitchen prep area, shall be replaced. missin ceiling tiles, damaged ceiling tiles in bsmt. storage area shall be replaced. The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.
Missing light shields in bsmt., storage areas shall be provided, broken light shield in kitchen prep area shall be provided.
Exhaust vents(ventilation) in kitchen prep areas, coolers, storage reas, and bathrooms not clean need detailed cleaning. 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.
MAY 42010PASS W/ CONDITIONS4 violationsDETAILS
A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served.NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHILE PREPARING AND SERVING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS SUCH AS STEAK, HAMBURGER, CHICKEN SALAD ETC. NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE POSTED ON SITE. NO PROOFED OF SANITATION ENROLLMENT. CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS 7-38-012.
MUST INSTALL A SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN THE 3 COMPT SINK AND THE HOT HOLDING UNIT, TO PROTECT THE FOODS IN THE HOT HOLDING UNIT FROM ANY CONTAMINANTS.
OBSERVED THE COOK, NOT WEARING ANY HAIR RESTRAINT WHILE COOKING AND SERVING FOOD. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT ALL EMPLOYEES WHO HANDLES FOOD ,PREPARE,COOK AND SERVE FOOD MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT(HAIRNET, BASEBALL CAP, OR BANDANNA).
NEED TO STORE ICE SCOOP IN A SEPARATE CONTAINER, NOT ON TOP OF THE ICE.
APR 272010FAILED4 violationsDETAILS
All food should be properly protected from contamination during storage, preparation, display, service, and transportation. OBSERVED ICE ARE NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE INSIDE THE ICE MACHINE. INTERIOR PANEL AND TUBE WITH BLACK WET AND DRIED SUBSTANCE IN TOUCH WITH THE WATER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN IN DETAIL, SANITIZE,AND STOP USING THE ICE MACHINE. TAGGED THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO SEND A LETTER TO CDPH ONCE THE ICE MACHINE HAD BEEN CLEANED AND SANITIZED. fAX # 312-746-4240 .ATTENTION BRIAN TURKALY. CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS 7-38-005A
FOUND NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE POSTED AND MANAGER HAS NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE. (MANAGER HAS THE STATE OF ILLINOIS CERTICATE OF SANITATION ONLY).INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO GET A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE OF SANITATION AND CERTIFICATE HAS TO BE POSTED. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #127065 DATED 3/18/09. #32- OBSERVED ICE BINS NOT PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A BUILT IN COLD PLATE ASSEMBLY OR PROVIDE A SEPARATE CONTAINER FOR THE CONSUMABLE ICE.observed CONSUMABLE ICE IN THE ICE BIN IN CONTACT WITH SODA TUBING. #38- NO VENTILATION INSIDE THE PARTY ROOM WASHROOM. MUST INSTALL A VENTILATION. CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS 7-42-090.
MUST INSTALL A SPLASHGUARD IN BETWEEN THE 3 COMPT SINK AND THE HOT HOLDING UNIT, TO PROTECT THE FOODS IN THE HOT HOLDING UNIT FROM ANY CONTAMINANTS.
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