SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

GARDEN CHOP SUEY.

YOUR CALL. 66/100

609 E 79TH ST · CHATHAM, CHICAGO

Last inspected December 3, 2014 · failed

3 of 4 inspections passed, 1 failed. 2 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
4
3 passed · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
13
includes 2 critical
RECORDS COVER
2 YEARS
since Jan 2012

INSPECTION HISTORY

DEC 3
2014
FAILED
3 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT#1387392 DATE 03-10-2014((33)DETAIL CLEAN ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT OF HEAVY GREASE BUILD-UP,ESPECIALLY THE BOTTOM COMPARTMENT OF DEEP FRYER,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT(34)CLEAN THE FLOORS IN FOOD PREP AREA,ALONG WALL BASDE AND CORNERS(35)MUST CLEAN THE WALL NEAR THE DEEP FRYER AND HANDSINK OF FOOD DEBRIS,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA(41)REMOVE CLUTTER FROM THE REAR OF PREMISES,NEAR EXIT DOOR AND INSIDE WASHROOM,TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE,INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT VIOLATIONS,SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090

MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

ALL PREP TABLES NEED CLEANING OF FOOD DEBRIS ON TOP AND UNDERNEATH TABLE,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT

MINORSanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

REMOVE CLUTTER FROM UNDERNEATH PREP TABLE IN REAR PREP AREA,TO PREVENT RODEENT HARBORAGE

MAR 10
2014
PASSED
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

DETAIL CLEAN ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT OF HEAVY GREASE BUILD UP,ESPECIALLY THE BOTTOM COMPARTMENTS OF THE DEEP FRYER,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT

MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

CLEAN THE FLOORS IN FOOD PREP AREA,ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS

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WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

MUST CLEAN THE WALL NEAR THE DEEP FRYERS AND HANDSINK OF FOOD DEBRIS,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA

MINOROther
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MUST PROVIDE THERMOMTERS INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER AND PREP COOLER

CRITICALPest Activity
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

REMOVE CLUTTER FROM THE REAR OF PREMISES,NEAR EXIT DOOR AND INSIDE THE WASHROOM,TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE

MINOREmployee Hygiene
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

EMPLOYEE NOT WEARING A HAIR RESTRAINT,MUST PROVIDE AT THE FOOD PREP AREA

FEB 27
2013
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIORS AND EXTERIORS OF ALL PREP TABLES AND SHELVES, INTERIOR CABINET OF DEEP FRYER, HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT, EXTERIORS AND SIDES OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, CAN OPENER AND HOLSTER ON PREP TABLE, EXTERIORS OF ALL BILK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS,INTERIORS AND EXTERIORS OF ALL COOLERS AND FREEZERS AND ALL OTHER UNCLEAN SURFACES THROUGHOUT.

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FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT. REPLACE ALL MILK CRATES WITH STORAGE SHELVES OR RACKS. ALL STOCK MUST BE STORED ELEVATED 6 INCHES OFF FLOOR.

JAN 20
2012
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

CLEAN THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, FRONT SERVICE COUNTER, AND SHELVES.

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WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

SEAL RAW WOOD BARRIER ACROSS WINDOWS IN CUSTOMER WAITING AREA. CLEAN WALLS IN REAR BY HOT WATER TANK AND WHERE NEEDED.

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