Chicago
54
YOUR CALL

I Dream of Falafel

331-333 S Franklin St, Chicago, IL 60606 · Loop · Restaurant · High risk
YOUR CALL
54/100

Passed most recently but 2 prior failures on record

Inspections
10
6 passed
Last Inspected
2015-05-29
Pass Rate
60%
2 failures
Score
54/100
YOUR CALL
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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Sanitation minor 15×
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Plumbing & Waste critical
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Food Temperature critical
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Employee Hygiene critical
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Other serious
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.

2015-05-26 Fail Canvass
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.

2014-08-15 Pass Canvass
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

No violations found.

2013-03-11 Fail Canvass
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.

2012-07-02 Pass Canvass
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...

2010-11-12 Pass License

No violations found.

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