HONEY 1 BBQ.
746 E 43RD ST · BRONZEVILLE, CHICAGO
11 of 16 inspections passed, 3 failed, 2 passed with conditions. 13 critical violations across the record.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
APR 252025PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND PEELING PAINT ON THE SHELVING INSIDE THE 2 DOOR COOLER. MUST DETAIL CLEAN, REMOVE PEELING PAINT AND MAINTAIN.
FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNER TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.
MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE DEBRIS.
NOV 82024PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND PEELING PAINT ON THE SHELVING INSIDE THE 2 DOOR COOLER. MUST DETAIL CLEAN, REMOVE PEELING PAINT AND MAINTAIN. NOTED ICE BUILD UP INSIDE THE REAR DEEP FREEZER. MUST DEFROST AND CLEAN.
OBSERVED THE SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON THE WASHROOM DOOR IN POOR REPAIR. MUST FIX AND MAINTAIN.
FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNER TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.
MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE DEBRIS.
MAR 62024PASS W/ CONDITIONS7 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
PIC HAS NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE AS REQUIRED.
OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TCS FOODS, (TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOODS) ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT A CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER MUST BE ONSITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A MEAT THERMOMETER INSIDE THE HOT HOLDING UNIT.
OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHES STANDING IN DIRTY WATER. MUST CHANGE WATER MORE OFTEN.
OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE REACH IN COOLER DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. ALSO CLEAN STORAGE SHELVING TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.
MUST CLEAN THE FLOORS,WALLS AND ATTACHED PIPING AROUND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND BEHIND DEEP FREEZERS.
ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST TAKE THE ALLERGEN TRAINING COURSE AND PROVIDE PROOF THAT THE REQUIREMENT WAS MET.
NOV 282023PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE INTERIOR BOTTOM OF THE FRYERS TO REMOVE GREASE AND OTHER PARTICLES. CLEAN EXTERIOR SURFACES OF FRYERS AS WELL.
THE EXPOSED HANDSINK IS LEAKING AT THE PIPE UNDERNEATH; INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LEAK AT SINK.
THE WASHROOM DOOR IS NOT SELF CLOSING; INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON DOOR.
THE FLOORS AND WALLS UNDER AROUND AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT IN KITCHEN AND STORAGE NEED CLEANING; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS AND WALLS AND MAINTAIN.
INSTRUCTED THAT NEW CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING.
NOV 72022PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, INTERIOR BOTTOM OF FRYERS AND BOTTOMS OF PREP TABLES.
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS UNDER AROUND AND BEHING COOKING EQUIPMENT AND OTHER KITCHEN EQUIPMENT (FREEZERS, REFRIGERATION UNITS) WHERE NEEDED.
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE VENTS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT.
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NOV 42021PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS UNDER AND AROUND EQUIPMENT WHERE NEEDED.
INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE DUST FROM THE VENT SYSTEM ABOVE THE THREE COMP SINK.
AUG 22021PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED THE RUBBER GASKET AT THE DOOR OF THE HOT HOLDING UNIT LOOSE; INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE OR REPAIR GASKET.
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE CHOPPING BLOCK EXTERIOR TO REMOVE CRUMBS FROM MEAT.
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS AND WALLS AROUND AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT WHERE NEEDED.
JAN 242020FAILED11 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
PIC WITH NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION LICENSE. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN LICENSE.
FOUND NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE NOR MANAGER ON SITE WHILE PREPARING/SERVING TCS FOODS. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE BOTH ON SITE AT ALL TIMES DURING THE PREPARATION AND SERVING OF TCS FOODS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED
FOUND NO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL CLEAN UP KIT ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A CLEAN UP KIT (MUST KILL THE NOROVIRUS) TO HANDLE THESE EVENTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED
SEE VIOLATION #60.
THE TOILET ROOM DOOR LOCATED IN THE FOOD PREPARATION AREA IS NOT SELF CLOSING. MUST REATTACH THE SPRING SO THAT THE DOOR WILL SELF CLOSE. MAINTAIN SAME.
SEE VIOLATION #60.
THE CLOSET AREA WHERE THE MOP SINK IS STORED IS CLUTTERED. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE CLUTTER AND ORGANIZE THE AREA.
FOUND WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE FOOD PREPARATION AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE CEILING TILES AND MAINTAIN.
SEE VIOLATION #60.
ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST TAKE THE ALLERGEN TRAINING COURSE AND PROVIDE PROOF THAT THE REQUIREMENT WAS MET.
FOUND THE PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #2290883 DATED 6/4/2019 NOT CORRECTED AND/OR MAINTAINED. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN: -49. MUST DETAIL CLEAN HEAVY EQUIPMENT, UNDER PREP TABLES AND UNDER PIT. -55. OBSERVED FLOORS IN KITCHEN IN DISREPAIR. MUST REPAIR DAMAGED FLOOR TILES. MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALLBASE AND AT CORNERS, BEHIND HEAVY EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT. -56. REPLACE MISSING LIGHT PANEL AT CEILING. CLEAN CEILING PANELS AND REMOVE DEAD BUGS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED
JUN 42019PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
MUST DETAIL CLEAN HEAVY EQUIPMENT, UNDER PREP TABLES AND UNDER PIT.
OBSERVED FLOORS IN KITCHEN IN DISREPAIR. MUST REPAIR DAMAGED FLOOR TILES. MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALLBASE AND AT CORNERS, BEHIND HEAVY EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT.
REPLACE MISSING LIGHT PANEL AT CEILING. CLEAN CEILING PANELS AND REMOVE DEAD BUGS.
MAY 222019FAILED8 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOODS BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012.
OBSERVED VOMITOUS AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT CLEAN UP POLICY IN PLACE BUT NO KIT ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005, NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS SITTING ON COUNTER AND PREP TABLE BETWEEN USES. MUST KEEP WIPING CLOTHS IN CHEMICAL SANITIZER SOLUTION BETWEEN USES.
MUST DETAIL CLEAN HEAVY EQUIPMENT, UNDER PREP TABLES AND UNDER PIT.
OBSERVED FLOORS IN KITCHEN IN DISREPAIR. MUST REPAIR DAMAGED FLOOR TILES. MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALLBASE AND AT CORNERS, BEHIND HEAVY EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT.
REPLACE MISSING LIGHT PANEL AT CEILING. CLEAN CEILING PANELS AND REMOVE DEAD BUGS.
SEE VIOLATION #60.
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM INSPECTION REPORT #2184980 DATED 7/24/2018: #51 OBSERVED FACILITY MISSING SERVICE SINK FOR CLEANING FACILITY. PERSON IN CHARGE STATED THEY REMOVED MOP SINK/ UTILITY SERVICE SINK FROM FACILITY. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE FACILITY MUST OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN SERVICE SINK FOR FACILITY EQUIPPED WITH FLOOR DRAIN FOR THE DISPOSAL OF MOP WATER AND LIQUID WASTE, UNDER CITY WATER PRESSURE. #58 OBSERVED FACILITY MISSING REQUIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS. MUST OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. MUST CORRECT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090
JUL 312018PASS W/ CONDITIONS12 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-012(A)(A) NO CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED NO VOMITOUS AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT CLEAN UP POLICY IN PLACE AND KIT ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS SITTING ON COUNTER AND PREP TABLE BETWEEN USES. MUST KEEP WIPING CLOTHS IN CHEMICAL SANITIZER SOLUTION BETWEEN USES.
OBSERVED ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN FACILITY. MUST STORE ITEMS 6 INCHES FROM FLOOR.
OBSERVED FACILITY WITH THREE COMPARTMENT SINK STOPPERS MISSING AND IN DISREPAIR. MUST OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN.
ACCUMULATION ON GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS UNDER PIT, SHELVES IN IN DRY STORAGE AND UNDER EQUIPMENT. MUST DETAIL CLEAN ALL AREAS AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED FACILITY MISSING SERVICE SINK FOR CLEANING FACILITY. PERSON IN CHARGE STATED THEY REMOVED MOP SINK/ UTILITY SERVICE SINK FROM FACILITY. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE FACILITY MUST OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN SERVICE SINK FOR FACILITY EQUPPED WITH FLOOR DRAIN FOR THE DISPOSAL OF MOP WATER AND LIQUID WASTE, UNDER CITY WATER PRESSURE.
OBSERVED FLOORS IN KITCHEN IN DISREPAIR. MUST REPAIR DAMAGED FLOOR TILES.
OBSERVED CEILING TILES IN FOOD PREP AREA, KITCHEN IN DISREPAIR AND STAINED. MUST REPLACE ALL DAMAGED AND STAINED CEILING TILES.
OBSERVED ACCULUMATION OF UNNECESSARY ARTICLES THROUOUT FACILITY. REMOVE ITEMS AND ORGANIZE AREA.
OBSERVED FACILITY MISSING REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATION FOR ALL FOOD HANDLER EMPLOYEES. FACILITY MUST OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN ALL REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATION FOR ALL FOOD HANDLER EMPLOYEES ON SITE FOR INSPECTION REVIEW.
OBSERVED FACILITY MISSING REQUIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS. MUST OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED
JUL 242018FAILED15 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE POSTED OR ON SITE WHILE TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOODS BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-012(A)(A) NO CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED NO VOMITOUS AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT CLEAN UP POLICY IN PLACE AND KIT ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED READY TO EAT TCS FOOD INSIDE REFRIGERATOR IN PREP KITCHEN WITH OUT DATE MARK/ MISSING; BAKED BEANS AND COLE SLAW. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO UTILIZE DATE MAKRING ON READY TO EAT TCS FOODS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED FLYING INSECTS THROUGH OUT FACILITY; INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR MINIMIZATION AND ELIMANITION OF PEST. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A)CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS SITTING ON COUNTER AND PREP TABLE BETWEEN USES. MUST KEEP WIPING CLOTHS IN CHEMICAL SANITIZER SOLUTION BETWEEN USES.
OBSERVED ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN FACILITY. MUST STORE ITEMS 6 INCHES FROM FLOOR.
OBSERVED FACILITY WITH THREE COMPARTMENT SINK STOPPERS MISSING AND IN DISREPAIR. MUST OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN.
ACCUMULATION ON GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS UNDER PIT, SHELVES IN IN DRY STORAGE AND UNDER EQUIPMENT. MUST DETAIL CLEAN ALL AREAS AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED FACILITY MISSING SERVICE SINK FOR CLEANING FACILITY. PERSON IN CHARGE STATED THEY REMOVED MOP SINK/ UTILITY SERVICE SINK FROM FACILITY. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE FACILITY MUST OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN SERVICE SINK FOR FACILITY EQUPPED WITH FLOOR DRAIN FOR THE DISPOSAL OF MOP WATER AND LIQUID WASTE, UNDER CITY WATER PRESSURE.
OBSERVED ACCULUMATION OF UNNECESSARY ARTICLES THROUOUT FACILITY. REMOVE ITEMS AND ORGANIZE AREA.
OBSERVED CEILING TILES IN FOOD PREP AREA, KITCHEN IN DISREPAIR AND STAINED. MUST REPLACE ALL DAMAGED AND STAINED CEILING TILES.
OBSERVED FLOORS IN KITCHEN IN DISREPAIR. MUST REPAIR DAMAGED FLOOR TILES.
OBSERVED FACILITY MISSING REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATION FOR ALL FOOD HANDLER EMPLOYEES. FACILITY MUST OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN ALL REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATION FOR ALL FOOD HANDLER EMPLOYEES ON SITE FOR INSPECTION REVIEW.
OBSERVED FACILITY MISSING REQUIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS. MUST OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED
MAR 32017PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
REPLACE MISSING OUTLET AND LIGHT SWICTH COVERS IN WASHROOM. CLEAN VENTIALTION FAN IN WASHROOM. REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES IN PREP AREA. CLEAN ALL LIGHT SHIELDS IN PREP AREA. CLEAN FILTER IN VENTILATION HOOD.
REPLACE DAMAGED LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE FRONT COUNTER AMD MISSING LIGHT SHIELD NEAR REAR DOOR.. REPLACE MISSING LIGHT BULBS NEAR FRYERS.
INSTALL SELF-CLOSING DEVICE ON WASHROOM DOOR.
REMOVE EXCESS CARDBOARD BEHIND GRILL. ELEVATE ALL STOCK OFF FLOOR IN REAR STORAGE AREA. REMOVE UNUSED ITEMS AND CLUTTER IN UTILITY CLOSET.
MAR 172016PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
MUST CLEAN FLOORS AROUND AND BEHIND KITCHEN EQUIPMENT.
THE WALL IN THE CLOSET WHERE THE UTILITY SINK IS LOCATED IS NOT FINISHED (DRY WALL OBSERVED AND A HOLE IN THE WALL) FINISH WALL AND SEAL HOLE. MUST CLEAN THE VENTS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST CLEAN THE VENT ON THE WASHROOM CEILING TO REMOVE DUST OBSERVED. MUST REPLACE WATER STAINED CEILING TILE IN WASHROOM.
INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS THAT ARE NOT CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED IDPH FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE.
APR 82015PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
TOILET ROOM DOOR NOT SELF-CLOSING, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.
WEAK HOT WATER PRESSURE AT 3-COMP SINK, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE UNDER CITY PRESSURE.
NO MOP SINK, INSTRRUCTED TO INSTALL WITH A VACUUM BREAKER FOR FAUCET. VENTILATION HOOD NOT HOOKED TO POWER SUPPLY, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
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