HARLEM BAKERY LLC.
7210 W FOSTER AVE · NORWOOD PARK, CHICAGO
2 of 5 inspections passed, 2 failed, 1 passed with conditions. 2 critical violations across the record.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTION HISTORY
APR 142017PASS W/ CONDITIONS4 violationsDETAILS
Found cookies on display at front counter not shield from possible customer contamination. Instructed facility to adequately protect all foods at all times. Facility wrapped said items at time of inspection. Serious violation 7-38-005(a).
Observed food items transferred out of original containers. Instructed to label and maintain.
Found the gasket on the walk in cooler door to be torn. Instructed facility to replace and maintain.
Observed items stored on floors throughout. Instructed facility to elevate all items at least 6 inches off floors and maintain.
NOV 12016FAILED8 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
FOUND BOTTOM OF REAR EXIT DOOR NOT RODENT PROOFED WITH 1/4 INCH GAP/OPENING. INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOFED BOTTOM OF THE SAID DOOR. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
FOUND NO SUMMARY REPORT POSTED ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED MANAGER, AN INSPECTION SUMMARY REPORT MUST BE POSTED VISIBLE AND DISPLAYED TO ALL CUSTOMERS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-010 (B)
INSTRUCTED TO TRANSFER FOOD PRODUCTS FROM AN OPEN ORIGINAL CAN CONTAINER INTO FOOD GRADE CONTAINER FOR PROPER FOOD STORAGE.
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES WITH EXCESSIVE FOOD ACCUMULATION INSIDE COOLERS AND FREEZERS.
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS ESPECIALLY UNDERNEATH PREP TABLE WITH DRIED FOOD DEBRIS IN REAR PREP AREA.
INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE METAL STEM THERMOMETER FOR COLD HOLDING OF FOOD PRODUCTS.
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AND CLUTTER STORED IN REAR PREP/STORAGE AREA. USABLE ITEMS MUST BE STORED 6" OFF THE FLOOR FOR EASY ACCESS ON CLEANING.
FOUND NO EMPLOYEE WITH FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE ON PREMISE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. (INFORMATION GIVEN).
SEP 22015PASSED1 violationDETAILS
ESTABLISHMENT HAS UNUSED WALK-IN FREEZER NOT WORKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR UNIT, REPLACE OR REMOVE.
AUG 252015FAILED4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
EXPOSED HANDSINK NOT CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE OR MAINTAINED. EXPOSED HANDSINK FOR FRONT PREP AREA LOCATED IN REAR PREP AREA AND NOT ACCESSIBLE FOR FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DOOR OR INSTALL EXPOSED HANDSINK IN FRONT PREP AREA.
FRONT FOOD DISPLAY COUNTER NOT PROPERLY ENCLOSED. INSTRUCTED TO ENCLOSE AREA TO PREVENT POSSIBLE CUSTOMER CONTAMINATION.
EXPOSED HANDSINK HAS PLUMBERS PUTTY INSIDE AROUND DRAIN. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE PUTTY.
ESTABLISHMENT HAS UNUSED WALK-IN FREEZER NOT WORKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR UNIT, REPLACE OR REMOVE.
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health. We'd love to link you straight to this restaurant's record — turns out Chicago considers that a luxury. The full dataset is what's on offer →