KAWAYAN LLC.

Chicago Health Dept

4859 N MILWAUKEE AVE · JEFFERSON PARK, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2023.

16 inspections on record since 2014 · Last inspected Aug 2023.

Last inspected Aug 2023. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

AUG 2023

INSPECTION HISTORY

AUG 11

2023

PASS 5 violations

Minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

4-601.11(C): OBSERVED INTERIOR SURFACES OF ALL COLDING UNITS WILL SPILLAGE ON INTERIOR IN REAR KITCHEN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED ICE BUILDUP ON INTERIOR OF ONE DOOR UPRIGHT FREEZER IN REAR STORAGE AREA WHERE HOT WATER TANK IS LOCATED. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ICE BUILDUP AND MAINTAIN

Minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

5-205.15: OBSERVED LEAKING DRAIN PIPE OF ONE COMPARTMENT SINK IN FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.12: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS UNDERNEATH ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED DUSTY WALLS AND CEILING IN DINING AREA AND REAR KITCHEN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

6-501.14: OBSERVED DUSTY CEILING VENT COVERS THROUGHOUT PREMISES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED DUST AND GREASE ON INTERIOR SURFACES OF HOOD AND FILTER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Other

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

2-102.13: OBSERVED NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ONE EMPLOYEE WORKING ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED ALL EMPLOYEES MUST OBTAIN FOOD HANDLER TRAINING, CURRENT PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING MUST BE MAINTAINED ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES.

AUG 4

2023

FAIL 13 violations 5 CRITICAL

Critical Documentation & Training

PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TCS FOODS SUCH AS PORK ARE PREPARED, COOKED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER MUST BE ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE PREPARED, COOKED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NO CITATION ISSUED.

Critical Documentation & Training

CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

Critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS AT HANDWASHING SINK IN DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER HAND DRYING PROVISIONS MUST BE PROVIDED AT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS AT ALL TIMES. CORRECTED ON SITE EMPLOYEE PROVIDED PAPER TOWELS AT HANDWASHING SINK LOCATED IN THE DISHWASHING AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) CONSOLIDATED VIOLATION.

Critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NON DRAINING HANDWASHING SINK IN DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR HANDWASHING SINK AND MAINTAIN ALL HANDWASHING SINKS IN GOOD CONDITION SO THAT THEY ARE ACCESSIBLE AT ALL TIMES FOR EMPLOYEE USE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION CONSOLIDATED WITH ABOVE VIOLATION CITATION ISSUED.

Serious Food Temperature

PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

OBSERVE COLD TCS FOODS HELD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE SUCH AS PORK 54.3F, 55.2F AND 65.8F, BEEF 53.2F AND 53.1 CHICKEN 52.0 AND SHELLED RAW EGGS 50.6F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL COLD TCS FOODS MUST BE HELD AT 41F AND BELOW. CORRECTED ON SITE MANAGER VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED AND DENATURED FOOD($400/ 53LBS). PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Food Temperature

PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

OBSERVED COLD TCS FOODS BEING HELD IN ONE DOOR REFRIGERATOR WITH IMPROPER AMBIENT TEMPERATURE OF 54.1F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL COLD HOLDING UNITS ON PREMISES MUST BE MAINTAINED AT 41F AND BELOW. CORRECTED ON SITE HELD FOR INSPECTION TAG PLACED ON ONE DOOR REFRIGERATOR IN REAR PREP AREA. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.

Critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED 15 MICE DROPPINGS IN STORAGE CABINET UNDERNEATH FRONT COUNTER. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE PEST ACTIVITY, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED

Minor Sanitation

WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHES LAYING ON PREP TABLE. INSTRUCTED WIPING CLOTHES ARE HELD BETWEEN USES IN CHEMICAL SANITIZER SOLUTION.

Minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED INTERIOR SURFACES OF ALL COLDING UNITS WILL SPILLAGE ON INTERIOR IN REAR KITCHEN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED ICE BUILDUP ON INTERIOR OF ONE DOOR UPRIGHT FREEZER IN REAR STORAGE AREA WHERE HOT WATER TANK IS LOCATED. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ICE BUILDUP AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED LEAKING DRAIN PIPE OF ONE COMPARTMENT SINK IN FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS UNDERNEATH ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED DUSTY WALLS AND CEILING IN DINING AREA AND REAR KITCHEN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED DUSTY CEILING VENT COVERS THROUGHOUT PREMISES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED DUST AND GREASE ON INTERIOR SURFACES OF HOOD AND FILTER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Other

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

OBSERVED NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ONE EMPLOYEE WORKING ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED ALL EMPLOYEES MUST OBTAIN FOOD HANDLER TRAINING, CURRENT PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING MUST BE MAINTAINED ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES.

JUN 22

2022

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

FOUND NO PAPER TOWELS AT 2 HAND SINKS AT PREPARATION AREAS.PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-030C. PROVIDED PAPER TOWELS AT HAND SINKS BY THE END OF INSPECTION.

Minor Sanitation

UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

FOUND FOOD CONTAINERS ON DRYING RACKS NOT STORED PROPERLY.MUST STORE INVERTED.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FOUND HOLES ALONG WALLS AT DRY STORAGE AREAS UNDER SHELVING UNITS. MUST SEAL.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FOUND FLOORS NOT CLEAN AT DRY STORAGE AREAS UNDER SHELVING UNITS.MUST CLEAN.

OCT 5

2021

PASS 5 violations

Minor Other

THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE INSIDE ALL COOLERS.

Minor Food Storage & Handling

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

INSTRUCTED TO LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS IDENTIFIED WITH COMMON NAME (SALT, FLOR, SUGAR ETC)

Minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST REACH-IN FREEZER (RIGHT SIDE) WITH HEAVY ICE BUILD-UP IN REAR PREP AREA.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CEILING VENT COVER DUST ACCUMULATION ABOVE HALLWAY LEADING TO THE WASHROOM IN REAR AREA.

Minor Documentation & Training

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

FOUND FOOD HANDLERS WITH EXPIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CURRENT CERTIFICATE FOR EACH EMPLOYEE.

JAN 8

2021

PASS · 0 violations

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DEC 10

2020

FAIL 11 violations 3 CRITICAL

Minor Chemical Safety

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

OBSERVED PACKAGED DESSERTS NOT PROPERLY LABELED. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL PREPACKAGED FOOD WITH NAME AND ADDRESS OF MANUFACTURER, AND NET WEIGHT OR CONTENTS.

Critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

CLEAN AND REMOVE ALL DEAD INSECTS FROM THE FLOOR UNDER THE STORAGE SHELVES AND NEXT TO THE FREEZERS.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

REMOVE THE ALUMINUM FOIL STORED ON THE METAL STORAGE SHELF NEXT TO THE OVEN.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED NOODLES STORED IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH A CARDBOARD BOX UNDERNEATH THE PREP TABLE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO USE ONLY FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS OR STORAGE BAGS.

Minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

DETAIL CLEAN THE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT SUCH AS THE OVEN, GRILL, DEEP FRYERS, PREP TABLES, WIRE SHELVES IN PREP COOLERS, MICROWAVE, TOASTER OVEN. CLEAN THE HEAVY GREASE BUILDUP ON THE GAS LINES BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. CLEAN THE INTERIOR SURFACES OF THE ICE MACHINE. DEFROST AND MAINTAIN 1 DOOR FREEZER OF EXCESSIVE ICE AND FROST BUILDUP INSIDE.

Critical Employee Hygiene

HOT & COLD WATER AVAILABLE; ADEQUATE PRESSURE

OBSERVED NO HOT WATER PROVIDED ON THE PREMISES WHILE TCS FOODS WERE BEING PREPARED. THE HOT WATER AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WAS AT 65F. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE HOT WATER ABOVE 110F AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND ABOVE 100F AT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS. PRIORITY 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.

Critical Plumbing & Waste

SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

OBSERVED WASTE WATER OVERFLOWING FROM THE OPEN DRAIN AT THE GREASE TRAP UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE GREASE TRAP AND DRAIN SO THAT THE WATER DRAINS WITHOUT OVERFLOWING. MUST REMOVE THE RUSTED SECTION AT THE BOTTOM OF THE GREASE TRAP AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN THE WOMEN'S WASHROOM. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED CARDBOARD FLATS USED IN THE FOOD PREP AREA AS FLOOR MATS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE CARDBOARD AND USE A CLEANABLE MATERIAL AS A FLOOR MAT.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

CLEAN THE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE WALL NEXT TO AND BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. CLEAN THE GREASE ON THE FLOOR UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. CLEAN THE FOOD DEBRIS ON THE FLOOR NEXT TO THE FREEZERS. CLEAN THE DUST ON THE CEILING TILES AND LIGHT SHIELDS IN THE FOOD PREP AREA.

Minor Sanitation

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

CLEAN THE GREASE BUILDUP ON THE VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS.

AUG 7

2020

PASS · 0 violations

JUL 21

2020

FAIL 7 violations 2 CRITICAL

Critical Employee Hygiene

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

PROCEDURE/PLAN FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN REQUIRED PROCEDURE/PLAN AND PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES OR KIT. (NECESSARY ITEMS AT A MINIMUM: GLOVES, FACE MASKS, DISPOSABLE MOPS AND APPROPRIATE SANITIZER/SPRAY THAT IS EFFECTIVE AGAINST NOROVIRUS).PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005,NO CITATION ISSUED.

Critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL HAND SINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER EQUIPPED WITH HAND SOAP AND HAND DRYING DEVICE OR PAPER TOWEL ADJACENT TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030 (C),CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Employee Hygiene

PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

OBSERVED FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES PREPARING FOODS WITHOUT WEARING A HAIR RESTRAINT.MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST INTERIOR SURFACES OF REACH-IN FREEZER WITH EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD-UP IN REAR DRY STORAGE AREA.

Minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

A toilet room used by females shall be provided with a covered receptacle for sanitary napkins.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED DIRTY FLOORS WITH EXCESSIVE DEBRIS UNDERNEATH THE COOLERS AT REAR DRY STORAGE AREA.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS IN DETAIL AND TO MAINTAIN.

Minor Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ACCUMULATION OF DUSTS ON VENTILATION COVERS THROUGHOUT AND TO MAINTAIN.

MAY 24

2019

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 10 violations 3 CRITICAL

Critical Documentation & Training

MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010 NO CITATION ISSUED

Critical Other

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

FOUND NO PROCEDURE/PLAN FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES OR KIT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED

Critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL HAND SINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER EQUIPPED WITH HAND SOAP AND HAND DRYING DEVICE OR PAPER TOWEL ADJACENT TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030 (C) NO CITATION ISSUED

Serious Food Storage & Handling

PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY LABEL AND DATE READY TO EAT TCS FOODS HELD OVER 24 HOURS INSIDE COOLERS. MUST IDENTIFY PRODUCT SHELF LIFE OR "CONSUME BY" DATING (7 DAYS FROM PREPARATION DATE). PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED

Minor Food Storage & Handling

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROPER LABELING FOR FOOD STORAGE BIN WITH COMMON NAME (EG SUGAR, SALT, FLOUR ETC)

Minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

INSTRUCTED TO REFINISH OR REPLACE CUTTING BOARD WITH DEEP SEAMS ON TOP OF PREP COOLER.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE GROCERY BAGS FOR FOOD STORAGE INSIDE COOLERS AND FREEZERS. MUST USE FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

BACKFLOW PREVENTER DEVICE NOT LOCATED BEHIND ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SO THAT IT CAN BE LOCATED TO BE SERVICED AND MAINTAINED.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

WALL BEHIND MOPSINK IN REAR AREA IN POOR REPAIR WITH HOLE. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Documentation & Training

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

FOUND NO APPROVED ALLERGEN TRAINING IN ACCORDANCE WITH PA 100-0367 ON SITE. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSON WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING.

APR 11

2018

PASS 6 violations

Minor Chemical Safety

FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN LABELS AND DATES FOR COOKED/PREPARED FOODS OUT OF ORIGINAL CONTAINERS WHEN PRODUCT IS HELD OVER 24 HOURS.

Minor Sanitation

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

CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES MUST BE SANDED/BLEACHED OR REPLACED AND ALUMINUM FOIL LINERS ON KITCHEN STORAGE RACKS MUST BE REMOVED AND MAINTAIN RACKS TO SMOOTH,EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACES.

Minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

OBSERVED EXCESSIVE GREASE BUILD-UP UNDERNEATH THE KITCHEN COOKING EQUIPMENTS.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE FLOORS IN DETAIL AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DUSTS ACCUMULATIONS ON CEILING FAN BLADES IN THE CUSTOMER DINING AREA AND ON EXTERIOR LEFT SIDE OF ICE MAKER IN KITCHEN AREA AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Employee Hygiene

APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS WORKING WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINTS.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HAIR RESTRAINTS WHILE WORKING IN KITCHEN AND HANDLING FOODS AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Documentation & Training

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

ALL FOOD HANDLER(S) CERTIFICATES ARE EXPIRED.INSTRUCTED TO UPDATE FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES AND MAINTAIN AS REQUIRED.

DEC 7

2017

PASS 2 violations

Minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CEILING VENT COVER WITH DUST BUILD-UP ABOVE REAR STORAGE/HALLWAY TO WASHROOMS.

Minor Sanitation

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REORGANIZE REAR STORAGE AREA. FOOD AND NON FOOD ITEMS MUST BE STORED 6" OFF THE FLOOR FOR EASY ACCESS ON CLEANING.

JAN 5

2017

PASS 3 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE GROCERY BAGS FOR FOOD STORAGE INSIDE REACH-IN COOLER AND INSIDE REACH-IN FREEZER.

Minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE ACCUMULATION BEHIND GREASE BOX UNDERNEATH 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.

Minor Other

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE AND ACCURATE INSIDE REACH-IN COOLER IN REAR PREP AREA.

MAY 3

2016

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Food Temperature

SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME

Observed employees washing dishes in the three compartment sink and not properly sanitizing them after- sanitizer compartment empty and facility not sanitizing dishes. Instructed facility of proper dishwashing procedure at time of inspection, facility filled the sanitizer compartment during inspection. Critical citation issued 7-38-030.

Minor Chemical Safety

FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

Observed prepackaged items for customer 'grab and go' no labeled. Instructed facility to label and maintain with name of product, ingredients, date, and address of production facility.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

Observed slight dirt accumulation on the upper interior portion of the ice machine. Instructed facility to clean, sanitize, and maintain.

Minor Employee Hygiene

APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

Observed employees not wearing hair restraints upon arrival. Instructed facility that all foodhandlers must wear hair restraints at all times.

AUG 20

2015

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 6 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Food Temperature

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE:COOKED PORK WITH BEEF BLOOD AT TEMP OF 69.6F TO 71.2F FOOD IN QUESTION WAS STORED INSIDE THE THREE DOOR COOLER WHICH MAINTAIN AIR TEMP OF 37.8F. PER MANAGER STATEMENT PORK WAS COOKED YESTERDAY NIGHT.COLD FOOD MUST MAINTAIN TEMP OF 40F AND BELOW.FOOD DISCARDED AND DENATURED.POUNDS 15,VALUE 24.75 CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-005(A)

Minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED NEWS PAPERS AND CARDBOARDS USED FOR SHELF LINER INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE,SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE MUST USE WAX PAPER OR ANY OTHER FOOD GRADE BAGS TO STORE EGG ROLLS IN COOLER AND FREEZERS.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

GREASE INSIDE THE DEEP FRYERS,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INCLUDED THE REAR PART OF THE SAID EQUIPMENTS

Minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOOR BEHIND ,UNDER AND SIDE OF WHITE REFRIGERATORS,ALSO UNDER THE SHELVES IN REAR STORAGE AREA.NEED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

Minor Sanitation

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

DUST INSIDE THE LIGHT SHIELD THAT COVER THE LIGHT FIXTURE IN DINING AREA HAS EXCESS DUST, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Documentation & Training

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

IDPH'S FOOD HANDLER TRAINING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED ON 10-01-14,REPORT#1424529.PRESENTLY NO EMPLOYEE WITH IDPH FOOD TRAINING CERTIFICATE,INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN

OCT 1

2014

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 7 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Food Temperature

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

OBSERVED COOKED WHITE RICE HELD INSIDE RICE WARMER AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE, 124.5 F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS MUST BE HELD AT 140 F OR ABOVE IF HELD HOT. MANAGER VOLUNTARILLY DISCARDED OUT OF TEMPERATURE RICE AT THIS TIME. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).

Minor Chemical Safety

FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

OBSERVED PREMISES USING PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS TO HOLD MEATS INSIDE STAND UP REACH IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE/USE FOOD GRADE PLASTIC BAGS FOR MEATS ONLY.

Minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED 2-DOOR PREP COOLER RUBBER DOOR GASKETS RIPPED/LOOSE FROM DOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR/REPLACE DAMAGED DOOR GASKET.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

OBSERVED ACCUMULATED GREASE BUILD UP ON VENTILATION HOOD FILTERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN HOOD FILTERS.

Minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

OBSERVED STANDING WATER ON FLOOR IN HALLWAY OUTSIDE OF WASHROOMS AND ON FLOOR IN MENS WASHROOM ALSO OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOOR IN PREP AREA UNDER PREP TABLES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN FLOOR/KEEP FLOOR DRY THROUGHOUT.

Minor Sanitation

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

OBSERVED UNUSED OVEN AND OIL CONTAINERS IN HALLWAY OUTSIDE OF WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE UNUSED OVEN ALSO MUST ELEVATE ALL ITEMS 6" OFF FLOOR OR REMOVE ITEMS.

Minor Employee Hygiene

APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

OBSERVED ONE FOOD HANDLER NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HAIR RESTRAINT FOR FOOD HANDLER.

MAY 8

2014

PASS 1 violation

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT ICE MACHINE ALSO OBSERVED MIDDLE DRAIN PIPE LEAKING AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SINK AND PROVIDE/MAKE VISIBLE BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT ICE MACHINE.

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