AUG 8
2023
PASS · 0 violations
JOIE DE VINE.
Chicago Health Dept
1744 W BALMORAL AVE · UPTOWN, CHICAGO
Last inspected 2023.
8 inspections on record since 2012 · Last inspected Aug 2023.
Last inspected Aug 2023. Records may not reflect current conditions.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
8
VIOLATIONS
16
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
AUG 2023
INSPECTION HISTORY
DEC 4
2020
PASS 2 violations
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
FOUND FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN: BAR COUNTERS, INTERIOR OF COOLERS, TABLES, AND SINKS.MUST CLEAN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
FOUND FLOORS NOT CLEAN AT PREMISES. MUST CLEAN.
DEC 16
2019
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations 1 CRITICAL
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
NO EMPLOYEE HAND WASHING SIGN AT HAND SINK AT BAR AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
OBSERVED BLACK MINERAL SUBSTANCE INSIDE OF ICE MACHINE IN REAR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
OBSERVED NO LID ON TRASH CANS IN BOTH GENDER NEUTRAL BATHROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC
OBSERVED NO VISIBLE SUMMARY REPORT POSTED FROM LAST INSPECTION ON 6/23/2016- REPORT #1937403. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO POST CURRENT SUMMARY REPORT THAT IS VISIBLE TO CUSTOMERS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-42-010(B). CITATION ISSUED.
JUN 23
2016
PASS 2 violations
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST INSTALL A LID FOR THE ICE BIN BEHIND THE BAR. PROVIDE X2 MORE DRAIN STOPPERS FOR THE 3 COMPT SINK AND MAINTAIN.
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET
NO FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. MUST PROVIDE NEXT ROUTINE INSPECTION.
OCT 7
2015
PASS 2 violations
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
THE REAR SOAP DISPENSER AT THE EXPOSED HAND SINK STICKS WHEN YOU PUMP IT. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR THE SOAP DISPENER OR REPLACE IT AND MAINTAIN.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
REPLACE THE PITTED CUTTING BOARD (RED) IN THE REAR PREP AREA AND MAINTAIN.
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AUG 26
2013
PASS 3 violations
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
OBSERVED CACLIUM BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
CEILING LIGHT BULBS (X3) BURNED OUT ABOVE PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE WORKING LIGHT BULBS.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
NO BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT ICE MACHINE. MUST PROVIDE/MAKE VISIBALE BACK FLOW DEVICE FOR ICE MACHINE.
MAY 22
2012
PASS 3 violations
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
PREP AREA CEILING LIGHT COVERS MISSING. MUST PROVIDE COVERS FOR ALL CEILING LIGHT BULBS.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
MUST PROVIDE GREASE TRAP FOR PREP AREA 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
MUST CALIBRATE THERMOMETER INSIDE PREP COOLER.
MAY 9
2012
FAIL 0 violations
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