Jolly Pumpkin Pizzeria & Brewery

Chicago Health Dept

5215 S HARPER AVE · HYDE PARK, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2019.

3 inspections on record since 2017 · Last inspected Jul 2019.

Last inspected Jul 2019. Records may not reflect current conditions.

The numbers

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

JUL 2019

Inspection history

JUL 1

2019

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 5 violations

Serious Food Temperature

PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

FOUND THE FOLLOWING TCS FOOD ITEMS:(RAW EGGS, COOKED CHICKEN, MILK, CABBAGE, SLICED TURKEY AND TURKEY BREAST) AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 51.9F-53 F DEGREES IN WALK-IN COOLER. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DENATURED AND DISCARDED THE ITEMS. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN COLD HOLDING ITEMS AT 41 F OR LOWER. APPROXIMATE WT. 169 LBS, VALUE $690. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005.

Minor Food Temperature

PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

WALK-IN COOLER NOT MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE (52.2 F). INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE AT 41 F OR LOWER. TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005.

Minor Other

GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

OUTSIDE GREASE CONTAINER NOT MAINTAINED WITH GREASE ENCRUSTED ON TOP,LID AND GROUND AROUND CONTAINER. MUST MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(b).

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED HOLE IN WALL AT REAR BY THE SIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE. MUST REPAIR.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED OPEN CEILING WITH EXPOSED PIPES, UTILITY LINES ABOVE BAR AREA. MUST MAKE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

FEB 26

2018

PASS 2 violations

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

Observed raw wood pallets used as menu boards on walls above bar area. instructed to paint or seal all raw wood surfaces to allow surface to be easily cleanable. All surfaces must be smooth and non-porous. Must maintain same.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

Observed exposes fresh water, sprinkler, vents, and/or storm drain pipes above bar area. Instructed operator to completely encase all pipes above bar area. Must maintain same.

OCT 17

2017

PASS · 0 violations

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