Gilt Bar/ Doughnut Vault/ Ciccio Mio
Mixed record — 4 of 11 inspections passed
2026-03-10 Pass w/ Conditions Complaint CRITICAL 6 ▾
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TCS ITEMS SUCH AS PASTA WERE PREPARED. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN AN EMPLOYEE HOLDING A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. CITATI...
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED WASHBOWL SINK IN TOILET ROOM LOCATED IN "CICCIO MIO" SECTION MAINTAINING AN IMPROPER MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 64.8F. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN ALL EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINKS AT PROPER TEMPERATURES BETWEEN 100-120F. PRIORITY V...
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED SOAP AND HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK LOCATED IN "CICCIO MIO" BAR. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN HANDWASHING AIDS AT ONLY HANDWASHING SINKS.
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK LOCATED "CICCIO MIO" COFFEE STATION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED SOAP PUMP TUBE DOES NOT REACH TO BOTTOM OF SOAP BOTTLE AT HANDWASHING SINK LOCATED AT BAR IN "GILT BAR" AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED TORN GASKET ON INTERIOR OF 2 DOOR FREEZER LOCATED IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
2025-03-11 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection 2 ▾
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
4-204.113: OBSERVED DAMAGED DATA PLATE ON LARGE LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE IN FIRST FLOOR DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AN EASILY ACCESSIBLE AND READABLE DATA PLATE AFFIXED TO THE MACHINE BY THE MANUFACTURER THAT INDICATES THE MACHINE'S D...
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
5-205.15: OBSERVED LEAKING RIGHT FAUCET OF THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN FIRST FLOOR DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LEAKING RIGHT FAUCET AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN FIRST FLOOR DISHWASHING AREA AND MAINTAIN.
2025-03-04 Fail Canvass CRITICAL 7 ▾
REQUIRED RECORDS AVAILABLE: SHELLSTOCK TAGS, PARASITE DESTRUCTION
OBSERVED FRESH MUSSELS IN CONTAINER IN WALK IN COOLER WITH NO SHELLSTOCK TAG IN CONTAINER. CORRECTED ON SITE CONTAINER OF FRESH MUSSELS VOLUNTARILY DENATURED AND DISCARDED BY MANAGEMENT,VALUED AT $38 AND WEIGHING 8LBS. OBSERVED MULTIPLE SHELLSTOCK TA...
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
OBSERVED GRAY MOLDLIKE SUBSTANCE ON UPPER AREA OF SHIELD OF ICE MACHINE IN SMALL ROOM OF BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE SHIELD IN ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF ICE.
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
OBSERVED LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE IMPROPERLY SANTIZING AT A CONCENTRATION OF 10PPM CHLORINE. CORRECTED ON SITE 'HELD FOR INSPECTION TAG PLACED ON SMALL LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE IN FIRST FLOOR DISHWASHING AREA. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-025 CITA...
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
OBSERVED DAMAGED DATA PLATE ON LARGE LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE IN FIRST FLOOR DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AN EASILY ACCESSIBLE AND READABLE DATA PLATE AFFIXED TO THE MACHINE BY THE MANUFACTURER THAT INDICATES THE MACHINE'S DESIGN AND O...
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED LEAKING RIGHT FAUCET OF THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN FIRST FLOOR DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LEAKING RIGHT FAUCET AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN FIRST FLOOR DISHWASHING AREA AND MAINTAIN.
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE IN ALL GENDER WHEEL CHAIR ACCESSIBLE WASHROOM NEAR DOUGHNUT VAULT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDED A COVERED RECEPTACLE FOR ALL GENDER WHEEL CHAIR ACCESSIBLE WASHROOM NEAR DOUGHNUT VAULT FOR SANITARY PRODUCTS.
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
OBSERVED PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM INSPECTION REPORT #2594271 DATED 05/09/2024 NOT CORRECTED. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED. OBSERVED OPENING IN BETWEEN WESTSIDE REAR EXIT DOUBLE DOOR AT BASE LEAD...
2024-05-09 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass CRITICAL 8 ▾
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
OBSERVED BEIGE MOLDLIKE SUBSTANCE ON BASE OF SHIELD OF ICE MACHINE IN SMALL EASTSIDE ROOM OF BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE SHIELD IN ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF ICE.
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD
OBSERVED NO DISCLOSURE ON MENU STATING ASTERISKED ANIMAL DERIVED FOODS ARE SERVED RAW, UNDERCOOKED OR COOKED TO ORDER. CORRECTED ON SITE DISCLOSURE ADDED TO MENU STATING THAT ASTERISKED ANIMAL DERIVED FOODS ARE SERVED RAW, UNDERCOOKED OR COOKED TO OR...
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED OPENING IN BETWEEN WESTSIDE REAR EXIT DOUBLE DOOR AT BASE LEADING FROM FIRST FLOOR KITCHEN. OBSERVED GAP ALONG BASE OF GARAGE LIKE EXTERIOR DOOR ON SOUTHSIDE OF FACILITY(GILT BAR ENTRANCE). OBSERVED OPENINGS ALONG BASE OF SOUTHSIDE ENTRANCE ...
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
OBSERVED FOOD BUILDUP ON POTATO CUTTER IN BASEMENT NEAR 4 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN POTATO CUTTER IN BASEMENT NEAR 4 COMPARTMENT SINK.
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED LEAKING WESTSIDE FAUCET OF THREE COMPARTMENT SINK ON FIRST FLOOR IN DISHWASHING AREA AND LEAKING FROM COLD WATER KNOB OF EASTSIDE HANDWASHING SINK IN PREP AREA OF FIRST FLOOR KITCHEN(NEAR COLD HOLDING UNITS). INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR WESTSIDE FA...
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES ON COFFEE MACHINE AND HOT WATER MACHINE IN FIRST FLOOR KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL BACKFLOW PRVENTION DEVICES ON COFFEE MACHINE AND HOT WATER MACHINE IN FIRST FLOOR KITCHEN SO THAT IT SHALL LOCATED SO THAT I...
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLES IN BASEMENT ALL GENDER EMPLOYEE WASHROOM AND BASEMENT WOMEN'S WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVERED RECEPTACLES IN BASEMENT ALL GENDER EMPLOYEE WASHROOM AND BASEMENT WOMEN'S WASHROOM FOR SANITARY PRODUCTS.
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
OBSERVED DUST AND GREASE BUILDUP ON FILTERS OF HOOD IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FILTERS IN HOOD IN BASEMENT.
2023-04-17 Pass w/ Conditions Complaint CRITICAL 8 ▾
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
A SIGN OR POSTER THAT NOTIFIES FOOD EMPLOYEES TO WASH THEIR HANDS IS NOT PROVIDED AT HANDWASHING SINKS IN THE BARS, EMPLOYEE RESTROOM, AND DOUGHNUT HANDSINK USED BY FOOD EMPLOYEES. PROVIDE A CLEARLY VISIBLE HANDWASHING SIGN AT EACH HAND SINK.
REQUIRED RECORDS AVAILABLE: SHELLSTOCK TAGS, PARASITE DESTRUCTION
THE DATE WHEN THE LAST SHELLSTOCK WAS SOLD IS NOT RECORDED ON ALL SHELLSTOCK TAGS THAT WERE PROVIDED ON SITE. THE FACILITY MUST RECORD THE DATE WHEN THE LAST SHELLSTOCK WAS SOLD. FACILITY MANAGER WENT THROUGH ALL INVOICE RECEIPTS IN HOUSE TO VERIFY W...
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
EXTERIOR SIDE EXIT DOOR NEAR BAR HAS AN OPENED GAP ON BOTTOM CORNER OF DOOR WHICH ALLOWS FOR PESTS. EXTERIOR DOORS SHALL BE: SELF-CLOSING, SOLID AND TIGHT FITTING, AND LIMITED TO DESIGNATED USE.
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE BASEMENT KITCHEN & DISH AREA. ITEMS MUST BE 6 INCHES ABOVE THE FLOOR.
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED
CLEAN DISHWARE STORED ON SHELVES HAVE NOT BEEN AIR DRIED PROPERLY AFTER SANITIZING. AFTER CLEANING AND SANITZING ALL EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS SHALL BE AIR DRIED BEFORE USE. CLOTH DRYING OF EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS IS NOT APPROVED.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
CRATES USED AS STORAGE AND ELEVATION FOR FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS SCATTERED THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY. FACILITY MUST REPLACE WITH A SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE (AROUND AND UNDERNEATH), DURABLE, AND NON-ABSORBENT CONTAINERS.
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE NOT FOUND ON ESPRESSO MACHINE AND COFFEE MACHINES IN MAIN KITCHEN. FACILITY MUST PROVIDE.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
UNNECESSARY ITEMS / NONFUNCTIONAL EQUIPMENT FOUND IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA NEAR EMPLOYEE LOCKERS. THE PREMISES SHALL BE FREE OF ITEMS UNNECESSARY TO THE OPERATION OR MAINTENANCE OF THE ESTABLISHMENT. THIS INCLUDES EQUIPMENT THAT IS NONFUNCTIONAL OR N...
2022-08-03 Pass w/ Conditions Suspected Food Poisoning CRITICAL 4 ▾
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
MISSING HANDWASHING SIGNS AT BOTH EMPLOYEE RESTROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
REQUIRED RECORDS AVAILABLE: SHELLSTOCK TAGS, PARASITE DESTRUCTION
FOUND MUSSELS IN WALK IN COOLER WITHOUT SHELLSTOCK TAG. MANAGER DISCARDED AND DENATURED THE PRODUCT. APPROXIMATELY 25 LBS, $125. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN TAGS DURING STORAGE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
FOUND VODKA SAUCE IN WALK IN COOLER AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE (48.5F). MANAGER DISCARDED AND DENATURED PRODUCT DURING INSPECTION. APPROXIMAELY 10 LBS, $100. INSTRUCTED TO HOLD COLD FOODS AT 41F OR BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED BOXES STORED ON FLOOR IN LOWER LEVEL PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE AND MAINTAIN.
2022-06-21 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection ▾
No violations found.
2022-06-13 Fail Canvass CRITICAL 4 ▾
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT HAND SINK IN BAR LOCATED IN GILT BAR AND AT ESPRESSO PREP AREA IN CICCIO MIO. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
OBSERVED NO CHEMICAL SANITIZER TESTING DEVICES ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
OBSERVED NO COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLE INSIDE DOWNSTAIRS EMPLOYEE RESTROOM AND DOWNSTAIRS FEMALE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC
OBSERVED NO SUMMARY POSTED FOR PUBLIC VIEW FROM PREVIOUS INSPECTION #2401593 DATED 9/24/2020. LEFT NEW SUMMARY AND INSTRUCTED TO POST FOR PUBLIC VIEW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-010(B). CITATION ISSUED.
2020-09-24 Pass Canvass 1 ▾
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED BLACK SLIME ON CAULK AROUND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN UPSTAIRS PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND RE-CAULK.
2019-08-07 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass 4 ▾
COMPLIANCE WITH VARIANCE/SPECIALIZED PROCESS/HACCP
SEE VIOL #32
VARIANCE OBTAINED FOR SPECIALIZED PROCESSING METHODS
OBSERVED VACUUM PACKAGED MEATS IN REACH-IN FREEZER WITHOUT OBTAINING DOCUMENTATION FOR A VARIANCE TO DO SUCH PROCESS, VACUUM PACKAGING MACHINE IS TAGGED NOT ALLOWED TO USE, MUST CONTACT THE OFFICE OF CDPH FOR FURTHER INQUIRY.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOL...
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
SEVERAL BULK-FOOD CONTAINERS NOT LABELED ( SUGAR, SALT.. ) INSTRUCTED TO LABEL.
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED
SMALL DELI CUPS NOT AIR DRIED AFTER WASHING AND STICKERS NOT REMOVED DURING WASHING PROCESS, INSTRUCTED TO AIR DRY AND CLEAN PROPERLY.
2018-02-22 Pass License 2 ▾
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED HAND SINK AT OLD MONEY ESPRESSO BAR IMPROPERLY SET UP TO PREVENT SPLASHING INTO FOOD/UTENSIL STORAGE FEATURES WHICH ARE DIRECTLY ADJACENT TO THE SINK. MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE PROTECTION FROM SPLASHING INTO DIPPER WELL AND FOOD/UTENSIL STORAGE ...
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
AT OLD MONEY ESPRESSO BAR, OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES ON HOT WATER DISPENSER OR ESPRESSO MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES, THAT ARE VISIBLE FOR INSPECTION.
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