Chicago
93
EAT

H-dogs

4655 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Chicago, IL 60653 · Bronzeville · Restaurant · High risk
EAT
93/100

Strong record across 9 inspections — minor issues only

Inspections
9
7 passed
Last Inspected
2015-09-11
Pass Rate
78%
1 failure
Score
93/100
EAT
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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Sanitation minor
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Food Temperature critical
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Food Storage & Handling minor
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Documentation & Training serious
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Pest Activity critical
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Plumbing & Waste minor
2015-09-11 Pass Canvass
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.

2014-10-15 Pass Canvass
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.

2014-01-27 Pass Canvass
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.

2013-03-06 Pass Canvass
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

No violations found.

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

No violations found.

2011-07-26 Fail License
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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