Groupon (0848-01)
Mixed record — 6 of 13 inspections passed
2019-07-23 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass 6 ▾
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
FOUND 4 LBS OF CHOPPED COOKED CHICKEN HELD ON ICE AT SELF SERVICE SALAD BAR AT 53.4F, INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COOL DOWN TCS PROPERLY AND HOLD AT 41F OR LOWER, CHICKEN DISCARDED VALUED AT $15. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD
NO DISCLAIMER NOR REMAINDER ON MENU FOR UNDER COOKED FOOD ITEMS ( EGGS )INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. NO CITATION ISSUED.
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
MISSING THERMOMETER IN SEVERAL PREP COOLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ONE IN WARMEST PART
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
OBSERVED PREPACKAGED, TO-GO FOODS (PARFAIT, PUDDING CUPS, CHEESE/FRUIT CUPS) FOR SALE IN THE OPEN FACE COOLER WITHOUT PROPER LABEL. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL PREPACKAGED, TO-GO ITEMS MUST HAVE THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ON THE LABEL: NAME OF FOOD, LIST OF INGREDI...
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED
PLASTIC CLEAR DELI CUPS NOT AIR DRIED AFTER WASHING, INSTRUCTED TO AIR DRY AND MAINTAIN.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
STANDING WATER AT BOTTOM ICE SCOOP NEXT TO ICE MAKER, INSTRUCTED TO KEEP DRY.
2018-06-14 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection 2 ▾
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
OBSERVED PREPACKAGED, TO-GO FOODS (PARFAIT, PUDDING CUPS, CHEESE/FRUIT CUPS) FOR SALE IN THE OPEN FACE COOLER WITHOUT PROPER LABEL. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL PREPACKAGED, TO-GO ITEMS MUST HAVE THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ON THE LABEL: NAME OF FOOD, LIST OF INGREDI...
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED DUST ACCUMULATING ON THE CEILING VENTS IN THE REAR PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED EXPOSED COARSE CONCRETE WALL AT ENTRANCE TO REAR PREP AREA, WHERE FRP HAS BROKEN OFF THE WALL. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR THE WALL TO ...
2018-06-13 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass CRITICAL 4 ▾
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE
OBSERVED OPEN FACED DISPLAY COOLER HOLDING AT IMPROPER AMBIENT TEMPERATURE OF 47-51 DEGREES F WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS STORED INSIDE. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL COLD HOLDING UNITS MUST HOLD AT 40 DEGREES F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES. THE UNIT WAS TAGGED...
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS HELD IN THE OPEN FACED DISPLAY COOLER AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES: HARD BOILED EGGS, 48 DEGREES F; COTTAGE CHEESE, 56 DEGREES F; YOGURT, 55 DEGREES F; MILK, 56 DEGREES F. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL COLD POTENT...
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
OBSERVED PREPACKAGED, TO-GO FOODS (PARFAIT, PUDDING CUPS, CHEESE/FRUIT CUPS) FOR SALE IN THE OPEN FACE COOLER WITHOUT PROPER LABEL. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL PREPACKAGED, TO-GO ITEMS MUST HAVE THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ON THE LABEL: NAME OF FOOD, LIST OF INGREDI...
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED DUST ACCUMULATING ON THE CEILING VENTS IN THE REAR PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED EXPOSED COARSE CONCRETE WALL AT ENTRANCE TO REAR PREP AREA, WHERE FRP HAS BROKEN OFF THE WALL. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR THE WALL TO ...
2017-08-21 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection 4 ▾
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
OBSERVED NO LABEL ON PREPARED FOOD STORED IN REFRIGERATORS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE NAME AND DATE.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
OBSERVED NO LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN DISH ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED LEAKY PIPE UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN
OBSERVED ICE SCOOP BEING STORED ON TOP OF ICE BOX AT COFFEE BAR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SEPARATE CONTAINER FOR ICE SCOOP.
2017-08-14 Fail Canvass 6 ▾
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE AND NO CERTIFICATE POSTED. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO PROVIDE CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER AT ALL TIMES WHILE PREPARING/SERVING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD. SERIOUS V...
DISH MACHINES: PROVIDED WITH ACCURATE THERMOMETERS, CHEMICAL TEST KITS AND SUITABLE GAUGE COCK
OBSERVED NO CHEMICAL TEST STRIP ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION: 7-38-030
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
OBSERVED NO LABEL ON PREPARED FOOD STORED IN REFRIGERATORS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE NAME AND DATE.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
OBSERVED NO LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN DISH ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED LEAKY PIPE UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN
OBSERVED ICE SCOOP BEING STORED ON TOP OF ICE BOX AT COFFEE BAR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SEPARATE CONTAINER FOR ICE SCOOP.
2016-10-04 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection 3 ▾
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
OBSERVED SLIGHT CALCIUM BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE. MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MUST MAKE WALL SURFACE SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN ON PILLER AT DELI PREP AREA BY EXPOSED WASH BOWL
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
NO EXPOSED HANDWASH BOWL AT FRONT COFFEE PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE AN EXPOSED HAND SINK WITH RUNNING HOT AND COLD WATER AT FRONT COFFEE STATION.
2016-07-12 Fail Canvass Re-Inspection CRITICAL 6 ▾
PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090
PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION FROM REPORT #1938001 DATED ON 07/05/16 NOT CORRECTED-#38 MUST INSTALL EXPOSED HAND SINKS WITH RUNNING HOT AND COLD WATER AT REAR PREP AREA BY WALK IN COOLER AND AT DELI PREP AREA. CRITCAL VIOLATION 7-42-090. NON COMPLIANCE....
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON PREMISES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (EGGS, SAUSAGE, ETC.) ARE PREPARED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE MUST BE ON PREMISES WHILE POTENTIALLY HA...
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090
SEE VIOLATION #14
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
OBSERVED SLIGHT CALCIUM BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE. MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MUST MAKE WALL SURFACE SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN ON PILLER AT DELI PREP AREA BY EXPOSED WASH BOWL.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
NO EXPOSED HANDWASH BOWL AT FRONT COFFEE PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE AN EXPOSED HAND SINK WITH RUNNING HOT AND COLD WATER AT FRONT COFFEE STATION.
2016-07-05 Fail Canvass 3 ▾
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090
THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #1527391 DATED ON 02/27/15 NOT CORRECTED-#38 MUST INSTALL AN EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE REAR PREP AREA CLOSE TO THE WALK IN COOLER AND REACH IN COOLERS, ALSO INSTALL EXPOSED HAND SINK INTHE DELI AREA ...
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
OBSERVED SLIGHT CALCIUM BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE. MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
NO EXPOSED HANDWASH BOWL AT FRONT COFFEE PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE AN EXPOSED HAND SINK WITH RUNNING HOT AND COLD WATER AT FRONT COFFEE STATION.
2015-02-27 Pass Canvass 8 ▾
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
ALL CLEAN UTENSILS, POTS, PANS, TRAYS, FOOD CONTAINERS ,MUST BE STORED UPSIDE DOWN/INVERTED TO PREVENT DUST ACCUMULATION.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST RE CAULK ALONG THE SPLASH GUARD OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. CAULK WORN OUT WITH BLACK MOLDY LIKE SUBSTANCE. INSTALL A SPLASH GUARD ON THE EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE COFFEE STATION.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
CRACKED WALL TILE BY THE KNIFE RACK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MUST FINISH THE WALLS BEHIND THE DELI ,MAKE IT SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE. ALSO X2 SUPPORT BEAM IN THE DISH WASHING/PREP AREA MUST BE SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
MUST INSTALL AN EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE REAR PREP AREA CLOSE TO THE WALK IN COOLER AND REACH IN COOLERS. ALSO INSTALL EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE DELI AREA WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE AND PROVIDE PAPER TOWEL AND HAND SOAP.
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN
ALL EMPLOYEES HANDLING AND PREPARING FOOD MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT TO CONFINE THE HAIR.
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED
ALL WASH CLOTH FOR WIPING THE TABLES, PREP TABLES, COOLER, CHOPPING BOARD MUST BE STORED ON A BUCKET WITH SANITIZING SOLUTION.
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET
MUST ENROLL ONLINE TO GET A FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATE.
2014-07-31 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass CRITICAL 7 ▾
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE
NOTED TEMPERATURE OF DISPLAY COOLER AT THE FRONT LINE TO BE IMPROPER AT 60.2F. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE EQUIPMENT UNTIL PROPER TEMPERATURE OF 40F AND BELOW IS REACHED. CITATION ISSUED FOR CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-005(A)
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
NOTED INTERNAL TEMPERATURES OF THE FOLLOWING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD ITEMS INSIDE COLD SERVING LINE, WALK IN COOLER AND DISPLAY COOLER TO BE IMPROPER:-ASSORTED CUPS OF CHOBAN YOGURT 51.3F, CUPS OF FRUITS 62.7F,BLACK BEANS 74.3F, PORK 92.7F, CHICKE...
HANDS WASHED AND CLEANED, GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES; NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS.
NOTED EMPLOYEES WHILE WEARING GLOVES,MOVED FROM ONE PREP AREA TO ANOTHER,DROP OFF DIRTY DISHES, PICK OTHER FOOD ITEMS, DUMP STUFF INSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTERS AND BACK TO PREPPING FOOD. SOME WOULD CHANGE GLOVES BUT STILL WILL NOT WASH HANDS BEFORE CHANGI...
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION
NOTED A PINKISH AND SLIMY SUBSTANCE ON INSIDE LINING AND UPPER COMPARTMENT OF ICE MACHINE DRIPPING ON TO THE ICE. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE ICE MACHINE UNTIL EQUIPMENT IS PROPERLY CLEANED AND SANITIZED. CITATION ISSUED FOR SERIOUS VIOLATION #7-38-005(A)
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT ESPECIALLY MEAT SLICERS AT THE REAR PREP AREA BY THE WALK IN COOLER.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALL BASE AND UNDERNEATH EQUIPMENT ESPECIALLY AT THE PREP AREA BY THE WALK IN COOLER AND THE REAR PREP AREA BY THE OFFICE.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
NOTED ROUGH WALLS BY THE FOOD PREP AREAS MAKING IT DIFFICULT FOR PROPER CLEANING OF SPILLS AND FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE WALLS AT THE FOOD PREP AREAS.
2013-10-07 Pass Canvass 3 ▾
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
bulk food containers not labeled, instructed to label and maintain.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
rough walls behind panini machine and rear prep table, instructed to install a smooth easy to clean surface.
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED
ice scoop stored on ice cubes at front coffe station, instructed to store off cubes on a clean surface.
2012-07-13 Pass License 2 ▾
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
THE BRICK WALLS BELOW THE WEST WINDOWS, BY THE SERVING STATION, MUST BE SEALED.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
REAR HANDSINK FAUCET IS LEAKING, MUST FIX.
2012-07-03 Fail License ▾
No violations found.
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