H-dogs
4655 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Chicago, IL 60653 · Bronzeville · Restaurant · High risk
Strong record across 9 inspections — minor issues only
Last Inspected
2015-09-11
What You Should Know
✓ 8 consecutive passes, most recently 2015-09-11
⚠ Failed 1 inspection (2011)
⚠ Food Temperature issues found across 3 inspections
⚠ Pest Activity issues found across 1 inspection
→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Types of Issues Found
🌡 Food Temperature critical 3×
📦 Food Storage & Handling minor 2×
📋 Documentation & Training serious 1×
🐀 Pest Activity critical 1×
🚰 Plumbing & Waste minor 1×
Inspection History
2 ▾
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
SEVERL PREP COOLER AND FREEZERS WITH BROKEN AND DAMAGED RUBBER GASKETS. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
ADDITIONAL SHELVES MUST BE INSTALLD TO STORE DRY UTENSILS, UTENSILS STORED IN 3-COMP SINK. MUST KEEP SINK FREE FOR PROPER WASHING AND SANITIZING.
2 ▾
minor Food Temperature
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST REPAIR LOOSE RUBBER GASKETS AT THE TWO DOOR REFRIGERATOR AND TWO DOOR FREEZER TO AVOID ESCAPING AIR FROM UNITS. (BOTH AT PROPER TEMPERATURE AT THIS TIME). CLEAN INTERIOR SURFACE OF THE ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN (CDI).
minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
CLEAN VENTS IN THE HOODED SYSTEM ABOVE THE FRYERS.
2 ▾
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
CLEAN BLADE AT CAN OPENER ON PREP TABLE IN SECOND FLOOR PREP AREA, CLEAN INTERIOR BOTTOM OF FRYERS IN PREP AREA.
minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
CLEAN VENTILATION FAN ON CELING OF WASHROOM TO REMOVE DUST.
1 ▾
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
2013-01-09 Pass Short Form Complaint ▾
2012-08-22 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection 1 ▾
minor Food Storage & Handling
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
MUST REPLACE BURNED OUT LIGHT BULBS IN 2ND FLOOR STORAGE/PREP AREA. ALSO PROVIDE A LIGHT SHIELD COVER FOR THE LIGHT IN THE WALK IN COOLER.
2012-08-13 Pass w/ Conditions Complaint CRITICAL 4 ▾
critical Food Temperature
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE
REFRIGERATED FOOD STORAGE FACILITIES AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. NOTED A REFRIGERATION UNIT AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF 52.2 DEGREES F. MUST REPAIR SO THAT COOLER MAINTIANS 40 DEGREES F AND BELOW. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005A.
critical Food Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. NOTED APPROXIMATELY 17LBS OF DUCK,LAMB AND CHICKEN SAUSAGE,HOT DOGS,TURKEY AND BEEF BURGERS AND CHICKEN AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES RANGING BETWEEN 47.8-54 DEGREES F. MUST MAINTAIN POTENTIALLY HAZA...
serious Documentation & Training
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
NO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED. ALSO, NO VALID CERTIFICATE POSTED AT THIS TIME. MUST PROVIDE. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012.
minor Food Storage & Handling
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
MUST REPLACE BURNED OUT LIGHT BULBS IN 2ND FLOOR STORAGE/PREP AREA. ALSO PROVIDE A LIGHT SHIELD COVER FOR THE LIGHT IN THE WALK IN COOLER.
2011-07-28 Pass License Re-Inspection ▾
CRITICAL 3 ▾
critical Pest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
FOUND REAR EXIT DOOR BOTTOM NOT RODENT PROOFED.(MUST PROVIDE A DOOR SWEEP). NO CITATION ISSUED.
minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
FOUND WALL NOT PAINTED BY EXHAUST HOOD.
minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
FOUND NO DIPPER WELL FOR SCOOPED ICE CREAM.
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