JAAFER SWEETS.
4825 N KEDZIE AVE · LINCOLN SQUARE, CHICAGO
6 of 9 inspections passed, 2 failed, 1 passed with conditions. 2 critical violations across the record.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
MAY 302018FAILED4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED LEAK AROUND THE LID OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK GREASE TRAP BUT NOT CAUSING SEWAGE BACK UP. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR THE GREASE TRAP LID,MAKE IT TIGHT FITTING ALL AROUND. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030.
LABEL SOME DRY BULK FOOD CONTAINERS UNDERNEATH THE PREP TABLES AND MAINTAIN.
WATER STAINED CEILING TILES ABOVE THE PREP TABLES IN THE PREP AREA. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED 2 MALE FOOD EMPLOYEES PREPARING PASTRIES IN THE PREP AREA NOT WEARING A HAIR RESTRAINT. INSTRUCTED TO WEAR HAIR RESTRAINT TO CONFINE THE HAIR.
MAR 92017PASSED1 violationDETAILS
INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SELF CLOSING DEVICE FOR WASHROOM DOOR.
APR 202015PASSED1 violationDETAILS
LOOSE FITTING FAUCET AT REAR EXPOSED HAND SINK AND RUNNING WATER AT REAR COMMODE IN WASHROOM IN POOR REPAIR, MUST REPAIR AND BETTER MAINTAIN,
OCT 72014PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
FLOOR ALONG WALLBASE BEHIND EQUIPMENT IN REAR PREP AREA NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN FREQUENTLY.
VENTILATION COVERS IN PREP AREA NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND REMOVE DUST DEBRIS.
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JUL 222013PASSED7 violationsDETAILS
PASTRIES NOT LABELED; INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND MAINTAIN.
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS IMPROPERLY STORED; INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORED/INVERT TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
FOOD DEBRIS AND DUST ON EQUIPMENT; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITIZE; FREEZERS, BOTTOM PANELS OF PREP TABLES, MOP SINK AND FRONT SERVING AREA CABINETS.
DEBRIS ON FLOORS, MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS, UNDER, BEHIND EQUIPMENT AT CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS AT PREP AREA AND STORAGE AREA.
NOTED DAMAGED CEILING PANELS THRU-OUT PREP AREA; INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE PANELS.
MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS ABOVE PREP TABLES; INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS.
NOTED CLUTTER AT REAR PREP AREA; INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEAN AND ORGANIZE TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. ARTICLES MUST BE STORED OFF FLOORS, AWAY FROM WALLS.
AUG 232012FAILED4 violationsDETAILS
PREVIOUS SUMMARY REPORT FROM REPORT # 365504 DATED 1/18/12 NOT POSTED ON THE WALL. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT SUMMARY REPORT MUST BE POSTED AND VISIBLE TO THE CUSTOMER. CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS. 7-42-010(B).
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #365504 DATED 1/18/11. #35-MUST REPAIR WASHROOM WALLS AND REPLACE DAMAGED CEILING PANELS THRU-OUT PREP AREA AND WASHROOM CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS 742-090
MUST PROVIDE LABEL, NAME OF THE PRODUCT, INGREDIENTS ON ALL PACKAGED PASTRIES FOR SALE.
MUST REMOVE ALL THE MILK CRATE BEING USED AS A PALLET. PROVIDE REGULAR PALLET OR SHELVINGS TO STORE /ELEVATE STOCKS.
JAN 182011PASS W/ CONDITIONS8 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
All employees who handle food shall wash their hands as often as necessary to maintain a high degree of personal cleanliness and should conform to hygienic practices prescribed by the Board of Health. POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES; OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER WASHING HIS HANDS INSIDE 3PART SINK. INSTRUCTED, THE WASHING OF HANDS INSIDE A UTENSIL WASHING SINK IS PROHIBITED. HANDS MUST BE WASHED AT EXPOSED HAND SINK WITH WARM WATER AND SOAP. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-010[A].
A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served. NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED. [PREPARING PASTRIES]. A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE ON DUTY AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012.
All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. MUST LABEL DRIED FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS.
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. MUST REPLACE BROKEN GASKETS ON PREP REACH IN COOLER DOORS.
All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. MUST CLEAN CABINETS THRU-OUT FRONT SERVING AREA AND OVENS AT KITCHEN/PREP AREA.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. MUST CLEAN FLOORS THRU-OUT PREP AREA, AT CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST REPAIR WASHROOM WALLS AND REPLACE DAMAGED CEILING PANELS THRU-OUT PREP AREA AND WASHROOM.
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 and Regulations of the Board of Health. MUST REPAIR LEAKING FAUCET AT 3PART SINK.
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