GRAND KATACHI.
4747 N DAMEN AVE · LINCOLN SQUARE, CHICAGO
4 of 5 inspections passed, with 2 critical violations on file.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTION HISTORY
SEP 172014PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
MULTI USE UTENSILS NOT RPOPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT UTENSILS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION BEFORE USE.
STORAGE SHELF UNDER PREP TABLE NOT MAINTAINED. INSTRUCTED TO APPLY NON-TOXIC SEALANT TO SURFACE.
EXHAUST HOOD AND FILTERS AND DEEP FRYER CABINET NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN
FLOOR IN CORNERS AND ALONG WALL BASE NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN DAILY.
SEP 232013PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE ON EQUIPMENT; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITIZE; COOLERS, MICROWAVE OVEN, TOASTER OVEN AND COOKING EQUIPMENT AT PREP AREAS.
DEBRIS/FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE BUILD-UP ON FLOORS; INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS AT PREP AREAS AND THRU-OUT STORAGE AREAS, UNDER, BEHIND EQUIPMENT AT CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS.
CLEANING TOWELS IMPROPERLY STORED, INSTRUCTED TO STORED IN AN APPROVED SANITIZER.
JUN 242013FAILED11 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK IN THE MAIN KITCHEN/PREP AREA NOT ACCESSIBLE FOR PROPER HAND WASHING. OBSERVED LARGE GARBAGE CONTAINER IN FRONT OF THE SINK, ALSO SOME MULTI-USE UTENSILS INSIDE SINK, (PLASTIC BOWLS AND LIDS). INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UTENSILS FROM SINK. SINK MUST BE ACCESSIBLE/CLEAN FOR PROPER HAND WASHING. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED, 7-38-030.
EVIDENCE OF RODENT ACTIVITY IN THE BASEMENT; OBSERVED OVER 60 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOORS ALONG WALLS IN REAR STORAGE ARES AND OVER 20 DROPPINGS ON STORAGE SHELVES AT SAME AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DROPPINGS, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS. ALSO MUST SEAL BOTTOM AREA OF FRONT DOOR, DOOR HAS SMALL GAP, ALSO SEAL OPENINGS ON WALLS IN THE BASEMENT TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY. ADVISED TO CALL PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED, 7-38-020.
PREVIOUS INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY NOT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS. INSTRUCTED INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY MUST BE POSTED, VISIBLE TO CUSTOMERS. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED, 7-42-010(B).
PREP FOODS INSIDE STORAGE COOLERS AND DRIED FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS NOT LABELED; INSTRUCTED TO DATE/LABEL AND MAINTAIN.
DEBRIS/FOOD DEBRIS ON EQUIPMENT; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITIZE; COOLERS, FREEZERS, COOKING EQUIPMENT, STORAGE SHELVES, MICROWAVE OVEN AND BOTTOM PANELS OF PREP TABLES.
DEBRIS/FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOORS; MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS; UNDER, BEHIND EQUIPMENT AT CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS THRU-OUT PREP AREAS, STORAGE AREAS/ROOMS AND FURNACE ROOMS.
DRIED FOOD BUILD-UP ON WALLS AT BASEMENT PREP AREA; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OPENINGS ON WALLS SAME AREA; INSTRUCTED TO SEAL TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY. EXCESSIVE GREASE BUILD-UP ON HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN BASEMENT PREP AREA; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
3 COMPARTMENT FAUCET IN POOR REPAIR, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
EXCESSIVE CLUTTER THRU-OUT BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS/ROOMS; INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEAN AND ORGANIZE TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. ARTICLES MUST BE STORED OFF FLOORS, AWAY FROM WALLS.
NO HAIR RESTRAINT; INSTRUCTED FOOD HANDLER MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINT WHILE PREPARING/COOKING/HANDLING FOOD ITEMS. INCLUDING AT THE SUSHI BAR.
CLEANING TOWELS IMPROPERLY STORED; INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORED TOWELS IN AN APPROVED SANITIZER.
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