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Kentucky Fried Chicken

7508 S Lafayette Ave, Chicago, IL 60620 · Auburn Gresham · Restaurant · High risk
YOUR CALL
55/100

Passed most recently but 5 prior failures on record

Inspections
17
8 passed
Last Inspected
2023-04-13
Pass Rate
47%
5 failures
Score
55/100
YOUR CALL
Passed most recent inspection (2023-04-13)
Failed 5 inspections (2022, 2019, 2019...)
Sanitation issues found across 76 inspections
Pest Activity issues found across 5 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation critical 76×
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Plumbing & Waste minor 16×
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Facility Condition minor
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Pest Activity critical
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Food Temperature minor
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Food Storage & Handling minor
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Employee Hygiene critical
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Documentation & Training critical
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Other minor
2023-04-13 Pass Canvass
4
minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE EXTERIOR OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, WALK IN COOLER DOORS, COUNTER TOPS AND STORAGE SHELVING.

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED STANDING WATER UNDERNEATH SERVICE COUNTER AND SELF SERV POP STATION. MUST FIND SOURCE OF LEAK AND REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOORS THROUGH OUT PREP AREA AND DINING AREA. ALSO THE WALLS IN FRYING AREA NEEDS DETAIL CLEANING.

minor Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS ABOVE THE POP SYRUP STORED AREA IN THE REAR. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTIAN.

2022-03-18 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection
6
minor Sanitation

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

Violation Codes: 4-501.11 Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE RUST FROM SHELVING UNITS OVER REAR PREP TABLES.

minor Food Temperature

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

Violation Codes: 4-601.11(C) Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP ON PREP TABLES,LEGS OF EQUIPMENT,HOT HOLDING CABINET,COUNTER TOP UNDER SODA MACHINE IN LOBBY,PIPES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT,WALK IN COOLER -FANGUARD COV...

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

Violation Codes: 5-205.15 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY BACK FLOW DEVICE AND MISSING TOP ON MOP SINK,SLOW DRAIN AT HAND SINKS IN WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM AND REAR CHICKEN PREP AREA,STRIPPED HOT WATER HANDLE AT FAR RIGHT OF 3- COMPARTMEN...

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Violation Codes: 6-501.13 Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP ALONG WALLS,UNDER EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT PREP/DISH WASHING & LOBBY AREAS.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Violation Codes: 6-201.13 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING AND DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN PREP AREA AND DAMAGED WALL BASE IN LOBBY AREA .MUST GROUT FLOOR UNDER SODA AREA IN DRIVE-THRU AND DISH WASHING/PREP AREA.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Violation Codes: 6-201.17 Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM VENTILATION VENTS AND CEILING TILES IN PREP /DISH WASHING AREAS.

2022-03-11 Fail Complaint
7
minor Sanitation

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

MUST REMOVE RUST FROM SHELVING UNITS OVER REAR PREP TABLES.

minor Food Temperature

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP ON PREP TABLES,LEGS OF EQUIPMENT,HOT HOLDING CABINET,COUNTER TOP UNDER SODA MACHINE IN LOBBY,PIPES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT,WALK IN COOLER -FANGUARD COVERS ,COMPRESSOR UNIT AND SHELVING UNITS.

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY BACK FLOW DEVICE AND MISSING TOP ON MOP SINK,SLOW DRAIN AT HAND SINKS IN WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM AND REAR CHICKEN PREP AREA,STRIPPED HOT WATER HANDLE AT FAR RIGHT OF 3- COMPARTMENT SINK,LEAKY SODA PUMP UNDER FRONT SERVICE COU...

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED TOILET NOT FLUSHING PROPERLY TO REMOVE WASTE FROM TOILET BOWL IN WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C)(CITATION ISSUED)

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP ALONG WALLS,UNDER EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT PREP/DISH WASHING & LOBBY AREAS.MUST REMOVE STANDING WATER UNDER SERVICE COUNTER.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM VENTILATION VENTS AND CEILING TILES IN PREP AND LOBBY AREA.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY CEILING IN REAR PREP/DISH WASHING .

minor Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

MUST REPLACE BURNTOUT LIGHT AND MISSING SHIELD IN PREP/DISH WASHING AREA.

2021-09-20 Pass Complaint
7
minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED HEAVY GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS INSIDE AND UNDER DEEP FRYER UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED THE OUTSIDE OPENING OF THE ICE MACHINE WITH A BUILD UP OF DIRT AND DUST. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED THE INSIDE OF THE WALK IN FREEZER FLOOR WITH A BUILD UP OF FOOD DEBRIS AND DIRT. THE INSIDE OF THE SMALL LOWER ONE DOOR COOLER BY THE SERVICE WINDOW WITH A BUILD UP OF A BLACK SUBSTANCE AND DIRT BUILD UP AROUND THE GASKET SEAL. INSTRUCTED ...

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED THE ONE COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA NEAR WALK IN COOLER KNOBS LEAKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

serious Pest Activity

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED THE FLOORS AND WALLS IN FOOD SERVICE AREA AND IN THE LOBBY AREA WITH A BUILD UP OF DIRT, GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS AND FOOD SPILLAGE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN ALL AREAS AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING PEST AND INSECT HARBORING.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED FOUR CEILING TILES IN THE LOBBY AREA WITH WATER DAMAGE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED THE HOOD VENTILATION SYSTEM IN THE REAR FOOD SERVICE AREA WITH A BUILD UP OF DUST AND GREASE BUILD UP UNDER THE HOOD AND THE OUTSIDE OF THE UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

2021-05-06 Pass Canvass
7
minor Food Storage & Handling

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

OBSERVED BOXES OF JALAPENO PEPPERS AND MASHED POTATOES STORED ON FLOOR IN REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL STOCK SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.

minor Food Storage & Handling

SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED

OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE CONTAINERS STORED ON FLOOR IN REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL ITEMS SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS ON GREASE BUILDUP ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, HOLDING UNITS, PREP TABLES, COOLERS, FREEZERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED LEAKING FAUCET ON 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED ACCUMULATED GREASE BUILDUP AND FOOD DEBRIS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, STORAGE, DISHWASHING, BEVERAGE, UTILITY AREAS. OBSERVED FOOD SPILLS ON WALLS UNDER ELECTRICAL PANEL IN REAR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN ...

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED CRACK ALONG BASIN OF UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR.

minor Food Storage & Handling

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLE STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE.

2020-03-20 Pass Complaint
7
minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 4-601.11(C) Inspector Comments: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE DEBRIS BUILD UP ON FRYER CABINETS,PREP TABLES,CHICKEN WALK IN COOLER- SHELVING UNITS,FAN GUARD COVERS,ROLLING CART,INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE,ICE DISPENSER AT SODA M...

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 5-205.15 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED TOILET SEAT IN MEN'S TOILET ROOM.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 6-201.13 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM DOOR.LOOSE WALL PAPER IN DINING AREA.STAINED CEILING TILES IN DINING AREA.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 6-201.11 Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP ON WALLS THROUGHOUT PREMISES AND CHICKEN WALK IN COOLER DOOR.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 6-501.13 Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR ALONG WALL BASES THROUGHOUT PREMISES INCLUDING WALK IN COOLERS AND FREEZER.GREASE BUILD UP FROM FLOOR AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENT.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WALL BASES IN PREP & DINING AREA .HOLE IN WALL NEAR TOILET ROOMS.

minor Sanitation

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 6-501.14 Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP AT FILTERS AND HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT.

2020-03-10 Pass w/ Conditions Complaint
CRITICAL 10
critical Sanitation

HANDS CLEAN & PROPERLY WASHED

OBSERVED MALE FOOD HANDLERS PULLING UP PANTS SEVERAL TIMES AND HANDLING BISCUIT TRAYS AND PUTTING THEM IN OVEN AND THEN HANDLING SCRAPER AT TABLE TO REMOVE FLOUR WITHOUT WASHING HANDS.INSTRUCTED TO WASH HANDS AFTER EVERY POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION.(COS)(...

critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HAND DRYING DEVICE AT HAND SINK IN PREP AREA.MANAGER PROVIDED PAPER TOWELS DURING INSPECTION.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.(COS)(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C)

serious Sanitation

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED MULTIUSE UTENSILS NOT PROPERLY BEING SANITIZED.OBSERVED MALE FOOD HANDLER WASHING 2- STAINLESS STEELE PAN WITH A SCRUBBER AT 1- COMPARTMENT SINK THAT IS USED FOR DIPPING CHICKEN IN THAT STILL HAD EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP INSIDE OF PAN...

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

Violation Codes: 4-601.11(C) Inspector Comments: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE DEBRIS BUILD UP ON COUNTER TOP AROUND MICROWAVE,FRYER CABINETS,PREP TABLES,CHICKEN WALK IN COOLER- SHELVING UNITS,FAN GUARD COVERS,ROLLING CART,INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE,ICE DISPENSER ...

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

Violation Codes: 5-205.15 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED TOILET SEAT IN MEN'S TOILET ROOM.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Violation Codes: 6-201.13 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM DOOR.LOOSE WALL PAPER IN DINING AREA.STAINED CEILING TILES IN DINING AREA.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Violation Codes: 6-201.11 Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP ON WALLS THROUGHOUT PREMISES AND CHICKEN WALK IN COOLER DOOR.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Violation Codes: 6-501.13 Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR ALONG WALL BASES THROUGHOUT PREMISES INCLUDING WALK IN COOLERS AND FREEZER.GREASE BUILD UP FROM FLOOR AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENT.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WALL BASES IN PREP & DINING AREA .HOLE IN WALL NEAR TOILET ROOMS.

minor Sanitation

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

Violation Codes: 6-501.14 Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP AT FILTERS AND HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT.

2020-02-06 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 12
critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED ELECTRIC HAND DRYING DEVICES IN MEN'S AND WOMEN'S TOILET ROOMS NOT WORKING.MANAGER HAD TO GO TURN ON THE CIRCUIT BREAKER AT THE BREAKER BOX DURING INSPECTION.HAND DRYERS ARE NOW WORKING.MUST MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.(COS)(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-...

minor Sanitation

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

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED UPPER PANEL ON ICE MACHINE.

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED EXCESSIVE DEBRIS BUILD UP ON COUNTER TOP AROUND MICROWAVE,FRYER CABINETS,PREP TABLES,CHICKEN WALK IN COOLER- SHELVING UNITS,FAN GUARD COVERS,ROLLING CART,INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE,ICE DISPENSER AT SODA MACHINE AND COUNTER UNDERNEATH SAME.ALL ...

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED TOILET SEAT IN MEN'S TOILET ROOM.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP ON WALLS THROUGHOUT PREMISES AND CHICKEN WALK IN COOLER DOOR.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST ORGANIZE ARTICLES IN UNUSED STORAGE WALK IN COOLER.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR ALONG WALL BASES THROUGHOUT PREMISES INCLUDING WALK IN COOLERS AND FREEZER.GREASE BUILD UP FROM FLOOR AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENT.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM DOOR.LOOSE WALL PAPER IN DINING AREA.STAINED CEILING TILES IN DINING AREA.

minor Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE CRACKED LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE CHICKEN PREP AREA.

minor Sanitation

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP AT FILTERS AND HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT.

minor Documentation & Training

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATES FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

minor Other

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED NO FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD MANAGERS.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

2019-07-08 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2019-07-05 Fail Complaint Re-Inspection
CRITICAL 9
critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

5-205.11 NON WORKING HANDWASH SINK IN PREP AREA. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN FREE OF LEAKS.

minor Sanitation

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

4-501.11 CABINETS AT SELF SERVICE BEVERAGE STATION UNABLE TO OPEN, SCREWED SHUT. INSTD TO BE ABLE TO OPEN CABINETS AND HAVE ACCESSIBLE FOR INSPECTION.

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

4-601.11(C) INTERIOR/EXTERIOR OF ALL FRYERS, ATTACHED PIPING AND WHEEL ALL EQUIPMENT NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE GREASE ACCUMULATION. ALL MULTI USE EQUIPMENT (TRAYS, COOKING EQUPMENT) NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE BUILD UP. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL EQUIPMENT.

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

5-205.15 OBSERVED ONE COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET NOW COMPLETELY REMOVED IN THE REAR PREP AREA LEAKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

5-501.111: OBSERVED OUTDOOR RECEPTACLE WITH A CRACKED LIDS AND ENCLOSED AREA WITH FOOD DEBRIS, BROKEN CONCRETE, TRASH, DEBRIS ON THE GROUND. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.12: OBSERVED WALLS, CEILINGS AND FLOORS WITH HEAVY GREASE, FOOD DEBRIS, AND DUST BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. SPECIFICALLY CLEAN FLOORS UNDER SINKS, BEHIND THE FRYERS, UNDER THE SODA FOUNTAIN,UNDER ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALL...

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.12 OBSERVED BUILD UP OF EXCESSIVE GREASE AND DUST ON SHELVING, PREP TABLES, VENTILATION HOOD, VENTS, BEHIND THE FRYERS, AND UNDERNEATH THE COUNTERS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-201.11 CRACKED AND MISSING FLOOR TILES IN FRONT OF FRYERS. CRACKED AND MISSING WALL COVING AT EXTERIOR OF WALK IN COOLER/FREEZER AND IN REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTD TO REPAIR ALL COVING AND TILES THROUGH OUT AND MAINTAIN.

serious Pest Activity

PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED

8-404.13 (B:3): CONTINUED NON COMPLIANCE FOR VIOLATION #38 LIVE SMALL BLACK FLIES IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA, MOP SINK AREA, REAR PREP AREA NEAR WALK IN COOLER. ON WALLS IN TOILET ROOM, AND FLYING IN DINING AREA NEAR BEVERAGE SELF SERVICE STATION. ...

2019-07-01 Fail Complaint Re-Inspection
CRITICAL 7
serious Sanitation

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED INSIDE OF ICE MACHINE WITH A PINK SLIMY SUBSTANCE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN

minor Sanitation

WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

FOUND NO WIPING CLOTHS STORED IN SANITIZING SOLUTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED ONE COMPARTMENT SINK HANDLE IN THE REAR PREP AREA LEAKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. NOTED BROKEN STOPPER AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR THE STOPPER AT THE LEFT COMPARTMENT. NOTED WORKER HOLDING THE STOPPER TO LET THE WA...

minor Sanitation

GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

OBSERVED OUTDOOR RECEPTACLE WITH A CRACKED LID AND ENCLOSED AREA WITH FOOD DEBRIS ON THE GROUND. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED WALLS, CEILINGS AND FLOORS WITH HEAVY GREASE, FOOD DEBRIS, AND DUST BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. SPECIFICALLY CLEAN FLOORS UNDER SINKS, BEHIND THE FRYERS, UNDER THE SODA FOUNTAIN,UNDER ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ...

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED BUILD UP OF EXCESSIVE GREASE AND DUST ON SHELVING, PREP TABLES, VENTILATION HOOD, VENTS, BEHIND THE FRYERS, AND UNDERNEATH THE COUNTERS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

critical Pest Activity

PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED

CONTINUED NON COMPLIANCE FOR VIOLATION #38 OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 40 SMALL BLACK FLIES IN THE REAR STORAGE REA, MOP SINK AREA, REAR PREP AREA, AND FRONT DRIVE THROUGH SERVICE AREA AND VIOLATION #60 CONTINUED NON COMPLIANCE FOR VIOLATION 55(6-501.12)O...

2019-06-21 Fail Complaint
CRITICAL 8
serious Sanitation

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED INSIDE OF ICE MACHINE WITH A PINK SLIMY SUBSTANCE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN

critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 50 SMALL BLACK FLIES IN THE REAR STORAGE REA, MOP SINK AREA, REAR PREP AREA, AND FRONT DRIVE THROUGH SERVICE AREA. PREMISES SHALL BE MAINTAINED FREE OF PESTS AND RODENTS. INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL COMPANY, CLEAN, SANIT...

minor Sanitation

WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

FOUND NO WIPING CLOTHS STORED IN SANITIZING SOLUTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED 2 FRYERS WITH LEAKING OIL ONTO THE FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED ONE COMPARTMENT SINK HANDLE IN THE REAR PREP AREA LEAKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

minor Sanitation

GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

OBSERVED OUTDOOR RECEPTACLE WITH A CRACKED LID AND ENCLOSED AREA WITH FOOD DEBRIS ON THE GROUND. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED WALLS, CEILINGS AND FLOORS WITH GREASE, FOOD DEBRIS, AND DUST BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

minor Sanitation

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

CONTINUED NON COMPLIANCE FOR VIOLATION 55(6-501.12)OBSERVED HEAVY DUST BUILDUP IN ALL VENTS THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY ABOVE PREP AREAS AND IN WALK IN COOLER.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED BROOMS WITH ACCUMULATED DIRT, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE....

2018-12-18 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass Re-Inspection
CRITICAL 8
critical Documentation & Training

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

2-102.14(N) NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH FORMS ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SIGNED DOCUMENTS FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED

serious Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

4-601.11(C) OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD AND DIRT DEBRIS IN COLE SLAW REFRIGERATION UNIT, UNDERNEATH ALL FOOD PREP TABLES, GREASE ON WIRE RACKS UNDER REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN.

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

5-205.15 OBSERVED ONE COMPARTMENT SINK WITH A MISSING FAUCET. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED HANDSINK IN REAR PREP AREA DRAINING SLOW. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN PROPER WATER FLOW.

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

5-204.12 UNABLE TO LOCATE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON ICEMACHINE OR HOT WATER UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO LOCATE.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-201.11 OBSERVED HOLE IN CEILING OVER MOP SINK, INSTRUCTED TO SEAL AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-201.13 OBSERVED COVING DETACHED FROM THE WALL OUTSIDE OF WALK IN COOLER, AND IN DRY STRORAGE ARE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINATAIN.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.12 OBSERVED HEAVY DUST BUILDUP IN ALL VENTS THRUOUT THE FACILITY ABOVE PREP AREAS AND IN WALK IN COOLER.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED BROOMS WITH ACCUMULATED DIRT, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.16 OBSERVED MOPS NOT PROPERLY STORED AND HEAVILY SOILED. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE MOPS AND STORE UPWARD IN PROPER HANGING UNIT.

2018-12-11 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 10
critical Documentation & Training

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

NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH FORMS ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SIGNED DOCUMENTS FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.

critical Sanitation

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP PROCEDURE ON SITE WHEN RESPONDING TO EVENTS THAT CAN SPREAD CONTAMINATION IN THE RETAIL ESTABLISHMENT.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.

critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED INSECT ACTIVITY OF ABOUT 35 SMALL FLIES ON CEILINGS OF FRONT FOOD PREP AREA, WALLS THRUOUT FACILITY , AND CARDBOARD BOXES IN REAR DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS. RECCOMENDED TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL PROFESSI...

serious Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD AND DIRT DEBRIS IN COLE SLAW REFRIGERATION UNIT, UNDERNEATH ALL FOOD PREP TABLES, GREASE ON WIRE RACKS UNDER REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN.

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED ONE COMPARTMENT SINK WITH A MISSING FAUCET. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED HANDSINK IN REAR PREP AREA DRAINING SLOW. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN PROPER WATER FLOW.

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

UNABLE TO LOCATE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON ICEMACHINE OR HOT WATER UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO LOCATE.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED HOLE IN CEILING OVER MOP SINK, INSTRUCTED TO SEAL AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED COVING DETACHED FROM THE WALL OUTSIDE OF WALK IN COOLER, AND IN DRY STRORAGE ARE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINATAIN.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED HEAVY DUST BUILDUP IN ALL VENTS THRUOUT THE FACILITY ABOVE PREP AREAS AND IN WALK IN COOLER.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED BROOMS WITH ACCUMULATED DIRT, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED MOPS NOT PROPERLY STORED AND HEAVILY SOILED. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE MOPS AND STORE UPWARD IN PROPER HANGING UNIT.

2017-10-24 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
5
minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED ICE BUILD UP UNDER THE CONDENSER INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED GREASE BUILD UP ON EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR OF FRYERS IN REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOOR UNDER THE SHELVES INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZER AND COOLERS AND BLACK DEBRIS BUILD UP ON FLOOR UNDER THE FRONT COUNTER TOP, UNDER THE SODA MACHINE BY DRIVE-THRU, BEHIND WATER HEART IN REAR STORAGE ROOM, AND UNDER THE SHELVES IN...

minor Food Temperature

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

OBSERVED DUSTY FAN COVERS AND DUSTY CEILING TILES WITH FOOD SPLASH ABOVE HOT HOLDING UNITS AND FOOD PREP TABLES IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND WHITE AND BLACK SUBSTANCE BUILD UP ON THE WALL AND BEH...

minor Facility Condition

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

OBSERVED MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA AND MISSING LIGHT BULB ABOVE FRYERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

2017-10-23 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
6
serious Sanitation

FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION

OBSERVED BLACK AND PINK MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCES SEVERE BUILD UP ON INTERIOR PART OF ICE MACHINE LIKELY TO CONTAMINATE THE ICE FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN THE ADDRESSED ICE MACHINE AND MUST NOT USE UNTIL THE VIOLAT...

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED ICE BUILD UP UNDER THE CONDENSER INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED GREASE BUILD UP ON EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR OF FRYERS IN REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOOR UNDER THE SHELVES INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZER AND COOLERS AND BLACK DEBRIS BUILD UP ON FLOOR UNDER THE FRONT COUNTER TOP, UNDER THE SODA MACHINE BY DRIVE-THRU, BEHIND WATER HEART IN REAR STORAGE ROOM, AND UNDER THE SHELVES IN...

minor Food Temperature

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

OBSERVED DUSTY FAN COVERS AND DUSTY CEILING TILES WITH FOOD SPLASH ABOVE HOT HOLDING UNITS AND FOOD PREP TABLES IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND WHITE AND BLACK SUBSTANCE BUILD UP ON THE WALL AND BEH...

minor Facility Condition

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

OBSERVED MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA AND MISSING LIGHT BULB ABOVE FRYERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

2016-09-13 Pass License
3
minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE WITH BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED FLOOR WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE AND FLOOR TILES BROKEN AND MISSING UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. ALSO OBSERVED THE FLOOR DRAIN UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WITH BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR, CLEAN, MAINTAIN THE FLOOR AND CLEAN...

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

OBSERVED THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WASTE PIPE LEAKING UNDER THE LEFT BASIN. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING.

100
Pepe'S Mexican Restaurants
100
Firehouse Steak & Lemonade
57
87th Street Jerk
58
Eighty 4 Fifty 8
18
Mcdonalds 812

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