KFC.

Chicago Health Dept

4713-4717 W FULLERTON AVE · BELMONT CRAGIN, CHICAGO

Passed most recent inspection (Apr 2026).

24 inspections on record since 2012 · Last inspected Apr 2026.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
24
VIOLATIONS
98
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
APR 2026

INSPECTION HISTORY

APR 9
2026
PASS 4 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED TORN DOOR GASKET INSIDE OF THE FRONT PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, INGREDIENT CONTAINERS, RACKS AND SHELVING WITH FLOUR, DUST, GREASE, DEAD AND DIRT BUILD-UP THROUGHOUT. RECOMMENDED TO INCREASE CLEANING FREQUENCY AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

Minor Pest Activity
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED CLUTTER STORED ON FLOOR IN REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

Minor Food Storage & Handling
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED BURNED OUT LIGHT AND MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN THE DRY STORAGE CLOSET. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

MAY 13
2025
PASS 1 violation
Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED FLOOR AND FLOOR DRAIN IN CABINETS IN SELF-SERVICE AREA UNDER SODA MACHINE UNCLEAN WITH DIRT, DUST, AND DEBRIS. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR AND FLOOR DRAIN IN CABINETS UNDER SODA MACHINE.

FEB 14
2024
PASS 5 violations
Minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

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

Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED A SLIGHT LEAK AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

OBSERVED DEBRIS AROUND DUMPSTER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

Minor Pest Activity
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED SOILED MOP HEADS NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO HANG MOP HEADS TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING.

Minor Pest Activity
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND UNNECESSARY ARTICLES IN STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED, UNNECSSARY EQUIPMENT AND ARTICLES TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

FEB 15
2023
PASS · 0 violations
FEB 8
2023
FAIL 3 violations 2 CRITICAL
Critical Food Temperature
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED WATER TEMPERATURE AT HAND WASHING SINK AT 141.2F LOCATED AT DISHWASHING AREA. OBSERVED ALL HAND WASHING SINKS IN ESTABLISHMENT WITH A WATER TEMPERATURE THAT EXCEEDS THE MAXIMUM HOT WATER TEMPERATURE. A HANDWASHING SINK shall have maximum hot water temperature of 120°F through a mixing valve or combination faucet. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.

Critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS AT HAND WASHING SINKS LOCATED IN MEN'S TOILET ROOM AND HAND SINK NEAREST TO DRIVE THRU WINDOW. MUST PROVIDE PAPER TOWELS AT HAND SINK AT ALL TIMES TO PROPERLY DRY HANDS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-030(C). SEE ABOVE FOR CITATION.

Minor Other
SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC

SUMMARY REPORT NOT POSTED IN PLAIN VIEW OF ESTABLISHMENT'S CUSTOMERS FROM LAST INSPECTION ON 2/9/2022, REPORT #2549651. INSTRUCTED TO POST RECENT SUMMARY REPORT IN PLAIN VIEW OF ESTBLISHMENT'S CUSTOMERS AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-42-010(B). CITATION ISSUED.

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FEB 9
2022
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 5 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Documentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

FOUND NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION WITH A VALID AND ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE POSTED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

FOUND HEAVY GREASE AND DEBRIS BUILD UP INSIDE TWO FRYERS (NOT CURRENTLY IN USE). INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FOUND HEAVY GREASE BUILD UP ON THE FLOOR BEHIND THE FRYERS. FOUND AN ACCUMULATION OF DIRT AND OTHER DEBRIS INSIDE THE FLOOR DRAIN NEAR THE SODA MACHINE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

FOUND HEAVY DUST BUILD UP ON THE FAN COVERS ABOVE THE RAW CHICKEN IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Other
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION FROM 11/10/2020 REPORT #2456517 NOT CORRECTED; #57 (2-102.13) MUST PPROVIDE PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES (WHO DO NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION MANAGER CERTIFICATION). PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.

NOV 10
2020
PASS 2 violations
Serious Pest Activity
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED LIQUID POOLING IN CRACKS OF FLOORS INSIDE CHICKEN WALK IN COOLER. MUST REGROUT TO MAKE FLOORS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE FLOORS AND WALLS INSIDE CHICKEN WALK IN COOLER. OBSERVED CLEAR LIQUID POOLING IN PREP AREA IN REAR AND UPFRONT BY COUNTER. MUST KEEP FLOORS CLEAN AND DRY TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. MUST MAINTAIN ALL.

Minor Other
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

MUST PPROVIDE PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES (WHO DO NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION MANAGER CERTIFICATION).

OCT 20
2020
FAIL 3 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 7 SMALL, BLACK FLIIES ON WALLS AND CEILINGS IN LADIES RESTROOM. MUST ELIMINATE PEST ISSUE. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE THIS RESTROOM. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.

Serious Pest Activity
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED LIQUID POOLING IN CRACKS OF FLOORS INSIDE CHICKEN WALK IN COOLER. MUST REGROUT TO MAKE FLOORS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE FLOORS AND WALLS INSIDE CHICKEN WALK IN COOLER. OBSERVED CLEAR LIQUID POOLING IN PREP AREA IN REAR AND UPFRONT BY COUNTER. MUST KEEP FLOORS CLEAN AND DRY TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. MUST MAINTAIN ALL.

Minor Other
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

MUST PPROVIDE PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES (WHO DO NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION MANAGER CERTIFICATION).

FEB 20
2020
PASS 3 violations
Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

- UNABLE TO OBSERVE THE ENTIRE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON THE MOP SINKS. MUST BE ABLE TO DEMONSTRATE THE COMPLETE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES FOR VISIBLE INSPECTION. -

Serious Employee Hygiene
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

- OBSERVED A HOLE IN THE WALL BY THE PIPES OF THE HANDWASH SINK IN THE CHICKEN PREP AREA. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. -

Minor Sanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

- OBSERVED A SLIGHT DEBRIS BUILDUP ON THE COVERS AND INTERIOR OF THE VENTILATION IN THE TOILET ROOMS. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. -

JUL 10
2019
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 8 violations 4 CRITICAL
Critical Documentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. CITATION ISSUED.

Critical Sanitation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP PROCEDURE OR SUPPLIES ON THE PREMISES TO RESPOND TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE BOTH. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

Critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED THE HAND SOAP DISPENSER AT THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK AT THE DEEP FRYER COOKING STATION NOT DISPENSING SOAP. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ALL HAND WASHING SINKS AT ALL TIMES WITH HAND SOAP. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.

Critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

NO PAPER TOWELS WERE PROVIDED AT TWO OF THE HAND WASHING SINKS ON BOTH SIDES OF THE PREP AREA. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PAPER TOWELS AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C). SEE VIOLATION #10 ABOVE FOR CITATION.

Minor Food Temperature
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

CLEAN THE HOT HOLDING UNITS AND PREP COOLER NEAR THE DRIVE THRU STATION.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

CLEAN THE WALLS OF THE FOOD PREP AREA ESPECIALLY IN THE DRIVE THRU.

Minor Documentation & Training
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES WERE PROVIDED ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO SHOW PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.

Minor Other
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION #58 FROM REPORT #2243834 ON 12/26/18 NOT CORRECTED: 58 - MUST PROVIDE ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.

DEC 26
2018
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 6 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Sanitation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

NO VOMITOUS AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT CLEAN UP POLICY AND KIT ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

Serious Sanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED THE INSIDE OF THE NOZZLES ON BOTH SODA MACHINES WITH A DEBRIS BUILD UP. MUST REMOVE DEBRIS, CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED EXCESSIVE GREASE/FOOD DEBRIS ENCRUSTED ONTO THE SIDES OF THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED A SLIGHT LEAK AT THE FAUCET OF THE ONE COMP SINK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED EXCESSIVE ARTICLES AND CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT ON THE FLOOR OF THE BACK STORAGE AREA. MUST REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, ORGANIZE EQUIPMENT, AND DETAIL CLEAN AREA.

Minor Other
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

MUST PROVIDE ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION.

DEC 18
2018
FAIL 7 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Sanitation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

NO VOMITOUS AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT CLEAN UP POLICY AND KIT ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

Serious Sanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED THE INSIDE OF THE NOZZLES ON BOTH SODA MACHINES WITH A DEBRIS BUILD UP. MUST REMOVE DEBRIS, CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED EXCESSIVE GREASE/FOOD DEBRIS ENCRUSTED ONTO THE SIDES OF THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED A SLIGHT LEAK AT THE FAUCET OF THE ONE COMP SINK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Pest Activity
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

OBSERVED TRASH AND CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS IN THE OUTSIDE DUMPSTER AREA OVERFLOWING FROM THE TOP OF THE BINS AND ALL OVER THE GROUND. MUST REMOVE ALL DEBRIS FROM GROUND, AND MAINTAIN. MUST PROVIDE DUMPSTERS TO BE CLOSED WITH TIGHT FITTING LIDS AT ALL TIMES TO PREVENT THE ENTRY OF PESTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#:7-38-020(B). CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED EXCESSIVE ARTICLES AND CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT ON THE FLOOR OF THE BACK STORAGE AREA. MUST REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, ORGANIZE EQUIPMENT, AND DETAIL CLEAN AREA.

Minor Other
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

MUST PROVIDE ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION.

JUL 27
2017
PASS 5 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE TAPE FROM 2- DOOR REACH IN FREEZE LOWER DOOR,MUST REMOVE RUST FROM WALK IN COOLER PREPARED FOODS SHELVING UNITS

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

Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS FROM FRYER CABINETS,WHEEL BASES,PIPES AND LINES,UNUSED COOKING EQUIPMENT,MOP SINK BASINS,

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

Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS AND STANDING WATER FROM FLOOR AND DRAINS THROUGHOUT ,BOOTH SEATS IN DINING AREA.MUST GROUT FLOOR THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS AND NEAR TANK AT REAR DOOR.

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

Violation Codes: Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE WALL PANELS BEHIND UNUSED FRYER CABINET UNDER HOOD AND DAMAGED LOWER WALL PANELS IN CHICKEN WALK IN COOLER.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING TOP ON BACK FLOW DEVICE ON MOP SINK.

JUL 20
2017
FAIL 9 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Pest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 100 OR MORE LIVE SMALL FLIES FLYING AROUND PREMISES AND ON WALLS,CEILINGS,BOXES,FLOOR DRAINS IN PREP AREAS,DISH WASHING AREA,MOP SINK AREAS,DINING AREA,MEN'S AND WOMEN'S TOILET ROOMS,DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA.ALSO FRONT DOUBLE ENTRY DOOR HAS A APPX. "1/2-3/4" GAP IN CENTER OF DOORS.EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP ON FLOOR AND DRAINS UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALL BASES THROUGHOUT PREP & DISH WASHING AREAS.RODENT PROOF DOORS,CLEAN FLOORS AND DRAINS.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 7/20/17.(SERIOUS 7-38-020)

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

MUST REMOVE ICE BUILD UP FROM 2- DOOR REACH IN FREEZER AND TAPE FROM LOWER DOOR,WALK IN COOLER PREPARED FOODS ICE BUILD UP ON COMPRESSOR UNIT.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM WALK IN COOLER PREPARED FOODS SHELVING UNITS.

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

MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS FROM FRYER CABINETS,WHEEL BASES,PIPES AND LINES,UNUSED COOKING EQUIPMENT,CAN OPENER,LOWER SODA & CONDIMENT CABINETS,MOP SINK BASINS,ALL SHELVING UNITS INCLUDING WALK IN COOLER.

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

MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS AND STANDING WATER FROM FLOOR AND DRAINS THROUGHOUT ,BOOTH SEATS IN DINING AREA.MUST REMOVE ICE BUILD UP FROM FLOOR IN WALK IN FREEZER.MUST GROUT FLOOR THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS AND NEAR TANK AT REAR DOOR.MUST UNCLOG FLOOR DRAIN UNDER HOT HOLDING STATION

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

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE WALL PANELS BEHIND UNUSED FRYER CABINET UNDER HOODAND DAMAGED LOWER WALL PANELS IN CHICKEN WALK IN COOLER.MUST CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS IN PREP AREA.MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP ON VENTS IN WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM.

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

MUST REPLACE BURNTOUT LIGHTS AT HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT

Minor Food Temperature
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY WATER LINE AT HOT HOLDING STATION,MISSING TOP ON BACK FLOW DEVICE ON MOP SINK,LEAKY PIPE AT REAR PREP AREA HAND SINK.

Minor Other
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MUST PROVIDE A THERMOMETER FOR TABLE TOP DESSERT COOLER.

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

MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE AND ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR IN DINING ROOM CLOSET.

DEC 16
2016
PASS 4 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED THE FLOUR BIN BROKEN/CRACKED AT CHICKEN FRIED PREP AREA, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.

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

OBSERVED THE EXTERIOR OF THE FRYER, OVEN NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN. ALSO CLEAN AND SANITIZE REAR CHICKEN PREP TABLE.

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

OBSERVED THE CEILING IN THE CHICKEN COOLER, NOT CLEAN, DUSTY. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

OBSERVED BROKEN LIGHT SHIELD IN LADIES RESTROOM, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.

DEC 12
2016
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 5 violations
Serious Documentation & Training
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED AT THIS TIME, AND NO MANAGER ON PREMISES WITH CERTIFICATE CITY OF CHICAGO, WHEN BAKED CHICKEN BEING PREPARED AND SERIVED 185*F, AND CHICKEN POT PIE 173*F AT THIS TIME. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012a.

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

OBSERVED THE FLOUR BIN BROKEN/CRACKED AT CHICKEN FRIED PREP AREA, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.

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

OBSERVED THE EXTERIOR OF THE FRYERS, OVEN NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, ALSO CLEAN AND SANITIZE REAR CHICKEN PREP TABLE.

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

OBSERVED THE CEILING IN THE CHICKEN COOLER NOT CLEAN, DUSTY. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

OBSERVED BROKEN LIGHT SHIELD IN LADIES RESTROOM, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.

JUN 9
2016
PASS 4 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED THE FRONT MILK COOLER COMPRESSOR/ WITH EXCESSIVE ICE, INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST AND CLEAN.

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

OBSERVED THE PREP TABLE IN THE WALK-IN COOLER FOR THE COLESLAW NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.

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

OBSERVED FLOOR NOT CLEAN UNDER AND AROUND FRYER, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

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

OBSERVED CEILING VENTS DUSTY IN REAR FOOD PREP AREA, AND CLEAN ALL LIGHT SHIELDS IN REAR PREP AREA, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

DEC 21
2015
PASS · 0 violations
DEC 14
2015
FAIL 3 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Pest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

OBSERVED LIVE FRUIT FLY ACTIVITY AT PREMISES. OBSERVED ABOUT 25 FRUIT FLIES ON WALLS AT KITCHEN AREAS AND LOBBY AREAS.

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

FOUND FLOORS NOT CLEAN AT FOLLOWING AREAS: UNDER TABLES, COUNTERS, AND SODA EQUIPMENT ETC.(FOOD DEBRIS) MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL MENTIONED AREAS.

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

FOUND CLUTTERED OLD MOPS AND BROOMS AT PREMISES. MUST SORT MOPS AND BROOMS. DISPOSE OF MOPS AND BROOMS THAT ARE WORNOUT.

JUL 10
2015
PASS 2 violations
Minor Sanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

FOUND FOOD CONTAINERS NOT STORED PROPERLY. MUST STORE INVERTED.

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

FOUND FLOOR DRAINS NOT CLEAN AT REAR KITCHEN AREAS. MUST FLUSH TO PREVENT HARBORAGE OF FLIES.

JUN 20
2014
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 9 violations
Serious Other
* INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS

OBSERVED NO SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS TO VIEW FROM PREVIOUS INSPECTION ON 10/8/13.A NEW SUMMARY WILL BE DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS TO VIEW TODAY.(SERIOUS 7-42-010B)

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

MUST REMOVE RUST FROM COLESLAW CART & SHELVING UNITS IN WALK IN COOLER.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON COLE SLAW PREP COOLER.

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

MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRI FROM ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT AND WHEEL BASES,PREP TABLES,CARTS,,ICE AND SODA DISPENSER,WINDOW SILLS,UNUSED STORAGE CABINETS IN DINING AREA,UNDER SODA STATION IN DINING AREA,ALL SHELVING UNITS ,FANGUARDS IN WALK IN COOLERS.

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

MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRI FROM ALONG WALLBASES THROUGHOUT INCLUDING WALK IN COOLERS, FREEEZERS , DINING AREA CLOSET & FLOOR DRAINS,STANDING WATER BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT.MUST GROUT FLOOR THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS & REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN SAME AREAS.

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

MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRI FROM WALLS THROUGHOUT INCLUDING WALK IN COOLERS & FREEZERS.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED & MISSING WALL BASES & TILES IN PREP AREAS,COOLERS , MOPSINK AREAS & DINING AREA,THRESHOLD AT FRONT DOOR.

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

MUST CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS AND PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED BACKFLOW DEVICE ON MOPSINK IN REAR AREA & LEAKY DRAIN LINE AT STEAM TABLE .

Minor Food Temperature
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETER FOR HOT HOLDING CABINET.

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

MUST ELEVATE,ORGANIZE AND REMOVE MASSIVE AMOUNT OF ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN REAR AREA.

OCT 8
2013
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 2 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Employee Hygiene
HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA

NO PAPER TOWEL ON THE EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT ALL HAND WASHING FACILITIES MUST HAVE PAPER TOWEL ALL THE TIMES. CITATION ISSUED CRITICAL 7-38-030. MANAGER PROVIDE THE PAPER TOWEL DURING INSPECTION.

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

CAULKING AROUND THE WASHBOWL SINK IN THE MENS WASHROOM WORN OUT. INSTRUCTED TO RE CAULK AND MAINTAIN.

JUL 2
2012
PASS 3 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

Cooking equipment, storage racks and prep table not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize daily.

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

Floors through-out premises, behind equipment and along wallbase not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean daily.

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

Ventilation covers through-out not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean.

JUN 12
2012
FAIL 5 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Pest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

Outer openings not protected or rodent proofed. Rear exit door has 1/4 inch gap across bottom and outer double front doors has 1/4 gap in middle. Instructed to rodent proof doors to prevent rodent and insect entry. Serious citation issued 7-38-020.

Serious Other
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

No Certified Food Manager on premises when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served-Chicken at 148.2 F. Instructed that a Certified Food Manager must be on premises during all hours of operation. Serious citation issued 7-38-012.

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

Cooking equipment, storage racks and prep table not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize daily.

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

Floors through-out premises, behind equipment and along wallbase not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean daily.

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

Ventilation covers through-out not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean.

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