SEP 16
2015
PASSED
2 violationsDETAILS
SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO
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HAPPY FISH & CHICKEN.
YOUR CALL. 49/100
5-7 S CICERO AVE · AUSTIN, CHICAGO
Last inspected September 16, 2015 · passed
5 of 9 inspections passed, 4 failed. 3 critical violations across the record.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
9
5 passed · 4 failed
VIOLATIONS
42
includes 3 critical
RECORDS COVER
3 YEARS
since Feb 2012
INSPECTION HISTORY
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED SOME WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE REAR DISHWASHING AREA; REPLACE TILES WHERE NEEDED. OBSERVED SOME RUST ON SOME CEILING VENTS IN RESTAURANT; PAINT RUSTY CEILING VENTS WHERE NEEDED. MUST CLEAN THE FAN COVER IN THE WALK-IN COOLER TO REMOVE DUST OBSERVED.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED LEAKING FROM THE FAUCET NECK OF THE THREE COMP SINK; MUST REPAIR LEAKING FROM FAUCET NECK. NO BACKFLOW PREVENTOR DEVICES OBSERVED ON THE UTILITY SINK OR ICE MACHINE; MUST INSTALL BACKFLOW PREVENTOR DEVICES ON THE UTILITY SINK AND ON THE ICE MACHINE.
SEP 142015FAILED4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
SEP 14
2015
FAILED
4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED
FOUND THE EXPOSED HANDSINK IN THE FRONT PREP AREA WITHOUT HOT RUNNING WATER AND VERY LOW COLD RUNNING WATER PRESSURE. INSTRUCTED THAT THE EXPOSED HANDSINK MUST BE WORKING PROPERLY WITH AN ADEQUATE AMOUNT OF HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER PRESSURE; MUST CORRECT. AN ADDITIONAL EXPOSED HANDSINK IS ACCESSIBLE TO THIS PREP AREA FOR HANDWASHING; INSTRUCTED TO USE THE ADDITIONAL HANDSINK UNTIL THIS HANDSINK IS REPAIRED. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030 ISSUED.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED SOME WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE REAR DISHWASHING AREA; REPLACE TILES WHERE NEEDED. OBSERVED SOME RUST ON SOME CEILING VENTS IN RESTAURANT; PAINT RUSTY CEILING VENTS WHERE NEEDED. MUST CLEAN THE FAN COVER IN THE WALK-IN COOLER TO REMOVE DUST OBSERVED.
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS
THE SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON THE WASHROOM DOOR IS UNATTACHED; MUST REATTACH THE SELF CLOSING DEVICE TO THE WASHROOM DOOR.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED LEAKING FROM THE FAUCET NECK OF THE THREE COMP SINK; MUST REPAIR LEAKING FROM FAUCET NECK. NO BACKFLOW PREVENTOR DEVICES OBSERVED ON THE UTILITY SINK OR ICE MACHINE; MUST INSTALL BACKFLOW PREVENTOR DEVICES ON THE UTILITY SINK AND ON THE ICE MACHINE.
JAN 82015PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
JAN 8
2015
PASSED
5 violationsDETAILS
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
MUST CLEAN BOTTOM OF FRYERS TO REMOVE HEAVY GREASE AND FOOD PARTICLES OBSERVED.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST CLEAN FLOOR UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MUST CLEAN VENTS IN THE HOODED SYSTEM ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE OBSERVED. ONE MISSING CEILING TILE IN LOBBY AREA; REPLACE. REPLACE MISSING WALL TRIM ON WALL ACROSS FROM WALK-IN UNIT. REATTACH WALL COVING AT LOWER WALL BY REAR DOOR.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED ON DRAIN STOPPER FOR THE THREE COMP SINK; MUST PROVIDE THREE DRAIN STOPPERS FOR THE THREE COMP SINK FOR PROPER SET UP FOR WASH RINSE AND SANITIZING.
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
OBSERVED WASTE WATER IN MOP BUCKET WITH THE MOP; INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AFTER USING AND TO HANG MOP WITH THE MOP HEAD UPWARD TO DRY. OBSERVED SOME CLUTTER IN REAR WHERE MOP SINK LOCATED; REMOVE AND ORGANIZE AREA.
OCT 22014PASSED7 violationsDETAILS
OCT 2
2014
PASSED
7 violationsDETAILS
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
Inspector Comments: MUST STORE PLASTIC WARE PROPERLY
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE CARD BOARD FROM PREP TABLES.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM SHELVING UNITS IN WALK IN COOLER AND FREEZER,FOOD STORAGE AREA,PREP TABLE.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON WALK IN COOLER AND PREP COOLER,BROKEN WINDOW IN LOBBY AREA.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRI FROM SHELVING UNITS AT SERVICE COUNTER,FRYERS,GRILL TABLE,PREP TABLE,EXTERIOR OF GARBAGE CANS,ROLLING CART,JUICE DRINK MACHINE NOZZLE.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN FLOOR IN WALK IN COOLER AND FREEZER AND GREASE NEAR HOT WATER TANK
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED AND MISSING CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT,DAMAGED WALL TRIM IN PREP AREA AND NEAR REAR DOOR,WALL DAMAGED IN TOILET ROOM.MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALLS IN PREP AREA.MUST CLEAN HOOD AND FILTERS OF COOKING EQUIPMENT AND LIGHT SHIELDS IN PREP AREA AND LOBBY.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD IN WALK IN COOLER AND HOOD
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE CLUTTER FROM SHELVING UNITS AT SERVICE COUNTER.MUST ELEVATE FOOD ITEMS OFF OF FLOOR IN WALK IN COOLER AND FREEZER.
SEP 242014FAILED8 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
SEP 24
2014
FAILED
8 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF MORE THAN 60 LIVE SMALL FLIES ON WALLS ,CEILINGS,AROUND LOAVES OF BREAD,IN PREP AREAS,TOILET ROOMS.OBSERVED TOILET LEAKING WATER FROM BASE AND STANDING WATER POSSIBLE SOURCE OF BREEEDING FLIES AND BUILD UP FOOD DEBRI UNDER 3- COMPARTMENT SINK. ALSO FRONT DOOR NOT RODENT PROOFED.FLY STRIP IN REAR PREP AREA.MUST REMOVE FLY STRIP AND WATER AND FOOD DEBRI.RODENT PROOF DOOR.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 9/24/14.(SERIOUS 7-38-020)
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
MUST STORE PLASTIC WARE PROPERLY.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST REMOVE CARD BOARD FROM PREP TABLES.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM SHELVING UNITS IN WALK IN COOLER AND FREEZER,FOOD STORAGE AREA,PREP TABLE.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON WALK IN COOLER AND PREP COOLER,BROKEN WINDOW IN LOBBY AREA.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRI FROM SHELVING UNITS AT SERVICE COUNTER,FRYERS,GRILL TABLE,PREP TABLE,EXTERIOR OF GARBAGE CANS,ROLLING CART,JUICE DRINK MACHINE NOZZLE.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST CLEAN FLOOR IN WALK IN COOLER AND FREEZER AND GREASE NEAR HOT WATER TANK.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED AND MISSING CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT,DAMAGED WALL TRIM IN PREP AREA AND NEAR REAR DOOR,WALL DAMAGED IN TOILET ROOM.MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALLS IN PREP AREA.MUST CLEAN HOOD AND FILTERS OF COOKING EQUIPMENT AND LIGHT SHIELDS IN PREP AREA AND LOBBY.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD IN WALK IN COOLER AND HOOD.
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
MUST REMOVE CLUTTER FROM SHELVING UNITS AT SERVICE COUNTER.MUST ELEVATE FOOD ITEMS OFF OF FLOOR IN WALK IN COOLER AND FREEZER.
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AUG 52013PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
AUG 5
2013
PASSED
5 violationsDETAILS
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST REPLACE THE TORN AND RIPPED DOOR GASKETS AT THE WALKIN COOLER AND WALKIN FREEZER DOORS.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
CLEAN THE HOOD,FILTERS LIGHT SHIELDS AND UNDER THE HOOD, COOKING EQUIPMENT, FRYERS AND CABINETS UNDERNEATH THEM THICK WITH GREASE BUILDUP ON ALL OF THEM.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
CLEAN THE FLOORS IN BOTH PREP AREAS.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
REPLACE ALL THE WATER STAINED CEILING TILES AND SEAL AROUND ALL PIPES.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
REPLACE THE BROKEN LIGHT SHIELDS WHERE NEEDED.
JUL 112013FAILED7 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
JUL 11
2013
FAILED
7 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
THE SOUTH FRONT DOUBLE DOOR HAS A ONE INCH GAP AT THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR NOT TIGHT FITTING OR RODENT PROOFED. SERIOUS CITATION GIVEN 7-38-020.
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER OR CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREP AND SERVED. BEEF 147.5F NACHOS CHEESE 150.4F SERIOUS CITATION GIVEN 7-38-012
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST REPLACE THE TORN AND RIPPED DOOR GASKETS AT THE WALKIN COOLER AND WALKIN FREEZER DOORS.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
CLEAN THE HOOD,FILTERS LIGHT SHIELDS AND UNDER THE HOOD, COOKING EQUIPMENT, FRYERS AND CABINETS UNDERNEATH THEM THICK WITH GREASE BUILDUP ON ALL OF THEM.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
CLEAN THE FLOORS IN BOTH PREP AREAS.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
REPLACE ALL THE WATER STAINED CEILING TILES AND SEAL AROUND ALL PIPES.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
REPLACE THE BROKEN LIGHT SHIELDS WHERE NEEDED.
FEB 92012PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
FEB 9
2012
PASSED
4 violationsDETAILS
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON PREP COOLER.MUST CAULK REAR PREP AREA HAND SINK.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM FREEZER SHELVING UNITS & WALK IN COOLER FANGUARDS.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.MUST CLEAN DEEP FRYER,INTERIOR PARTS OF ICE MACHINE.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED FLOOR TILES UNDER 3- COMP SINK.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE WALL BASES UNDER 3- COMP SINK,STAINED CEILING TILES.MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES LEADING INTO WALLS & CEILINGS.
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