I Dream of Falafel
331-333 S Franklin St, Chicago, IL 60606 · Loop · Restaurant · High risk
Passed most recently but 2 prior failures on record
Last Inspected
2015-05-29
What You Should Know
✓ Passed most recent inspection (2015-05-29)
⚠ Failed 2 inspections (2015, 2013)
⚠ Plumbing & Waste issues found across 4 inspections
⚠ Food Temperature issues found across 3 inspections
→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Types of Issues Found
🚰 Plumbing & Waste critical 4×
🌡 Food Temperature critical 3×
🧼 Employee Hygiene critical 1×
Inspection History
2015-05-29 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection 2 ▾
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST REMOVE RUST FROM STORAGE RACKS IN THE WALK IN COOLER.
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST KEEP FLOORS IN REAR PREP AND DISHWASHING AREAS DRY AT ALL TIMES.
CRITICAL 4 ▾
critical Food Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS NOTED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. NOTED APPROXIMATELY 9LBS OF HUMMUS AND BABA GANOUJEH AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES RANGING BETWEEN 49.8-63.5 DEGREES F. NOTED APPROXIMATELY 2LBS OF HUMMUS AT 49.8 DEGREES F AND 7LBS OF BABA GAN...
critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED
EMPLOYEE HAND WASHING FACILITIES NOT PROPERLY MAINTAINED. NO HOT RUNNING WATER AVAILABLE AT THE WASH BOWL IN THE EMPLOYEE REST ROOM. MUST REPAIR AND RESTORE HOT RUNNING WATER. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST REMOVE RUST FROM STORAGE RACKS IN THE WALK IN COOLER.
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST KEEP FLOORS IN REAR PREP AND DISHWASHING AREAS DRY AT ALL TIMES.
2 ▾
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREMISES. REPLACE/REPAIR MISSING FLOOR TILES IN FRONT PREP AREA AND WHERE NECESSARY.
minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
CLEAN/REPLACE CEILING TILE, LIGHT PANELS AT REAR AND WHERE NECESSARY OF FOOD SPILLS.
2014-01-24 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass 3 ▾
serious Other
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
NO CITY CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON PREMISES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (i.e. chicken, lamb ,hummus and soup) ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. MUST PROVIDE SAME. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012.
minor Sanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
PROPERLY STORE KNIVES IN KNIFE RACK WHEN NOT IN USE.
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
CLEAN FLOOR AT REAR AND CUSTOMER DINING AREA.
2013-03-21 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection ▾
CRITICAL 4 ▾
critical Plumbing & Waste
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED
DURING INSPECTION OBSERVED NO HOT WATER AT THE FRONT RESTROOM. MUST PROVIDE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED #H000083344 15
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST REPAIR CRACKED FLOOR TILES AT THE FRONT COOKING LINE IN FRONT OF THE STOVE.
minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MUST REPLACE VENTS COVERS LOCATED IN FRONT REAR EXIT DOOR.
minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
MUST REPAIR LEAK UNDER 3COMP SINK IN THE REAR AREA. MUST REPAINT RUSTY GREASE TRAP BOX.
5 ▾
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
THE BASE AROUND THE GREASE TRAP SHOW EVIDNECE OF CORROSION, MUST REPLACE. MISSING STOPPERS AT 3-COMP. SINK MUST BE PROVIDED.
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
CABINETS UNDER SODA SELF-SERVE STATION MUST BE FREE OF SPILLS/FOOD STAINS/DEBRIS.
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
FLOORS IN DISHWAHING AREA MUST BE KEPT DRY AT ALL TIMES.
minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
WATER-DAMAGED CEILING OR MISSING CEILING TILES IN BATHROOM & DISHWASHING AREA MUST BE REPLACED. WALLS BELOW A DRY STORAGE BLUE SHELF IN REAR MUST BE KEPT CLEAN ALSO.
minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
BATHROOM VENT NOT PROPERLY WORKING, MUST FIX.
2011-06-17 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass CRITICAL 3 ▾
critical Food Temperature
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE
All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities. BACK UP PREP COOLER NOT MAINTAINED, AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE AT 56.4. FOUND HUMMUS AND BABA GANOUJH HELD IN...
critical Food Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. FOUND HUMMUS AND BABA GANOUJH HELD BETWEEN 49.1 F AND 54.1 F AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS MUST BE HELD AT 40 F OR BELOW IF HELD COLD. THE ABOVE ITEM...
minor Sanitation
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. FLOOR TILES DAMAGED AT PREP LINE BEHIND LARGE ICE BIN. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN FLOOR TILES.
2010-12-16 Pass Short Form Complaint 1 ▾
minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules...
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