Chicago
18
BEAT

Kings Gyros #2

5233 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60630 · Jefferson Park · Restaurant · High risk
BEAT
18/100

Mixed record — 12 of 21 inspections passed

Inspections
21
12 passed
Last Inspected
2019-08-22
Pass Rate
57%
6 failures
Score
18/100
BEAT
Failed 6 inspections (2018, 2017, 2017...)
Sanitation issues found across 69 inspections
Food Temperature issues found across 15 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation critical 69×
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Food Temperature critical 15×
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Employee Hygiene critical
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Facility Condition minor
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Pest Activity critical
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Other critical
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Plumbing & Waste critical
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Documentation & Training critical
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Food Storage & Handling serious
Chemical Safety minor
2019-08-22 Pass w/ Conditions Complaint
CRITICAL 17
critical Documentation & Training

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

No employee health policy on site. Instructed to provide. Priority Foundation 7-38-010 No Citation Issued

critical Sanitation

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

No clean up procedure for vomiting and diarrheal events. Instructed to provide and provide cleaning supplies kit. Priority Foundation 7-38-005 no citation issued.

critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

No hand sink in the pizza prep area. Instructed to install with hot and cold running water under city pressure and provide hand soap and paper towel. Priority Foundation 7-38-030(c) no citation issued.

serious Food Temperature

PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

Improper temperature of TCS food in the small cold holding unit such as cooked chicken at 62.0F, chicken at 56.1F and beef at 61.0F. Cooler temperature at 50.0F. Instructed manager that all TCS must maintain a temperature of 41.0F or below during s...

serious Food Storage & Handling

PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

All ready to eat TCS food inside the cooler held over 24 hours must be properly labeled and dated with expiration date.(7 days from preparation date). Priority Foundation 7-38-005 no citation issued.

serious Other

CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

Must provide reminder and disclosure and asterisk all rare, raw or undercooked food being served on premises on the menu, table tents, placards, other effective means. Priority Foundation 7-38-005 no citation issued.

minor Food Temperature

PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

Small cooler wit TCS foods at improper temperature at 50.0F. Tagged the cooler "held for inspection". Instructed not to use.. until the cooler is maintaining a temp of 41.0F or below. Must repair and maintain. Priority Violation 7-38-005 citation ...

minor Employee Hygiene

PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

All employees handling food in the prep area must wear a hair restraint to confine the hair.

minor Sanitation

WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

Wiping cloth for wiping the prep tables, chopping board, must be stored on a bucket with sanitizing solution in between uses.

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

Exterior sides of all cooking equipment with accumulated grease and dust. Instructed to detail clean and maintain.

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

women's washroom waste receptacle must have a lid or cover for feminine items.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Missing floor grout in the dish washing area, rear prep, by 3 compartment sink, by the ice machine and hand sink and walk in cooler. Instructed to re grout to prevent water standing in between the floor tiles and maintain.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Coving, baseboard underneath the 3 compartment sink all broken, Instructed to repair and maintain. Wall base of the walls by the exit door and dry storage area damaged. Instructed to repair and maintain.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

must detail clean the vent cover on the ceiling above the catsup dispenser, with heavy dust build-up and maintain.

minor Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

Burned out light bulb on the hood in the cook line. Must replace and maintain.

minor Other

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

No food handler training at this time. Instructed to provide.

minor Documentation & Training

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

No allergen training certificate. Instructed to provide for all certified food service manager.

2018-02-08 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection
3
minor Sanitation

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

FLOORS BEHIND-UNDER-AROUND HEAVY COOKING EQUIPMENTS AND COOLERS AND 2ND FLOOR DRY STORAGE ROOM THROUGHOUT IN NEED FOR A DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS/GREASE BUILD-UP AND RE-GROUT FLOOR TILES NEAR THE DISHWASHING 3 COMPARTMENT SINK/ICE MACHINE...

minor Sanitation

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

INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN HOOD/FILTERS TO REMOVE GREASE BUILD-UP AND DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE WALLS THROUGHOUT THE PREP/3 COMP DISHWASHING AREA TO REMOVE FOOD SPLASHED DEBRIS AND REMOVE DUST ACCUMULATIONS ON WALLS AND VENTILATION COVERS AT CUSTOMER...

minor Facility Condition

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

OBSERVED DIM LIGHTING INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLER.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE BRIGHTER LIGHTING INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLER AND MAINTAIN ADEQUATE LIGHTING.

2018-01-29 Fail Complaint
CRITICAL 10
critical Food Temperature

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

FACILITIES DO NOT MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE. OBSERVED THE FRONT PREP 1 DOOR STAND-UP COOLER WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 52.1F. THE COOLER WAS USED TO STORE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS SUCH AS ASSORTED SPINACH PIES,CUT TOMATOES,PIZZA PUFFS ETC. UNIT ...

critical Food Temperature

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

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES INSIDE THE FRONT PREP 1 DOOR STAND-UP COOLER.OBSERVED SPINACH PIES AT 54.0F,RIBS AT 55.1F,GYRO SAUCES AT 54.2F,POLISH SAUSAGE AT 55.4F,PIZZA PUFFS AT 51.8F,RICE AT 45.4F-47.1F,CUT TOMATOES A...

critical Pest Activity

OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTERS OVERFLOWING WITH TRASH AND CONTAINERS NOT COVERED.INSTRUCTED TO NOTIFY GARBAGE DISPOSAL COMPANY AND INCREASE GARBAGE PICK -UP DAYS TO BETTER MAINTAIN AREA AND ENSURE ALL CONTAINERS ARE COVERED TO PREVENT PEST-NUISAN...

serious Sanitation

DISH MACHINES: PROVIDED WITH ACCURATE THERMOMETERS, CHEMICAL TEST KITS AND SUITABLE GAUGE COCK

FOUND NO CHEMICAL TEST KIT ON THE PREMISES.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A CHEMICAL TEST KIT FOR THE DISHWASHING 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND SANITIZING BUCKETS AND MAINTAIN.SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030.

minor Sanitation

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

INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIOR SURFACES OF ALL COOLERS AND FREEZERS, STEAM TABLE, PREP SHELVES, STORAGE SHELVES WITH GREASE AND DRIED FOOD DEBRIS ACCUMULATION, STORAGE RACKS WITH MOLD LIKE BUILD-UP INSIDE WALK-IN COOL...

minor Sanitation

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

FLOORS BEHIND-UNDER-AROUND HEAVY COOKING EQUIPMENTS AND COOLERS AND 2ND FLOOR DRY STORAGE ROOM THROUGHOUT IN NEED FOR A DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS/GREASE BUILD-UP AND RE-GROUT FLOOR TILES NEAR THE DISHWASHING 3 COMPARTMENT SINK/ICE MACHINE...

minor Sanitation

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

INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN HOOD/FILTERS TO REMOVE GREASE BUILD-UP AND DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE WALLS THROUGHOUT THE PREP/3 COMP DISHWASHING AREA TO REMOVE FOOD SPLASHED DEBRIS AND REMOVE DUST ACCUMULATIONS ON WALLS AND VENTILATION COVERS AT CUSTOMER...

minor Facility Condition

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

OBSERVED DIM LIGHTING INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLER.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE BRIGHTER LIGHTING INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLER AND MAINTAIN ADEQUATE LIGHTING.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

OBSERVED WATER LEAK AT MIDDLE DRAIN PIPE BENEATH THE DISHWASHING 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND MISSING (2) SINK STOPPERS FOR THE DISHWASHING 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR PLUMBING LEAK AND PROVIDE ADEQUATE WORKING SINK STOPPERS FOR 3 COMP SINK AND...

minor Food Temperature

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER INSIDE THE FRONT STAND-UP COOLER ACROSS FROM THE DEEP FRYERS AT FRONT PREP AREA AND NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ADEQUATE WORKING THERMOMETERS INSIDE COOLER AND A METAL STEM THERMOMETER FOR MONI...

2017-04-19 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
1
minor Sanitation

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

MUST RE GROUT FLOOR TILES WITH DEEP SEAMS IN FRONT OF ICE MACHINE IN REAR PREP AREA.

2017-03-24 Fail Canvass Re-Inspection
CRITICAL 3
critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

MANAGER SENT AN EMAIL TO CDPH FOR AN EXTENSION OF FRONT DOOR REPLACEMENT DURING INSPECTION. (PROPOSAL ON SITE DATED 03-22-17, WILL BE DONE BY 04-07-2017).

minor Sanitation

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

MUST RE GROUT FLOOR TILES WITH DEEP SEAMS IN FRONT OF ICE MACHINE IN REAR PREP AREA.

minor Facility Condition

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

INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE FRONT PREP/COOKING AREA.

2017-03-17 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 8
critical Food Temperature

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

potentially Hazardous food at improper temperature pizza inside the hot holding pizza unit located at the front counter area temp of 93.2f-113.4f manger discarded and denatured .pound 1 pound, Value $15.00 Violation critical 7-38-005 a

critical Employee Hygiene

HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA

NO SOAP AT THE REAR EXPOSED HAND SINK PREP AREA.CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030. DURING INSPECTION MANGER PUT SOME SOAP IN DISPENSER. NOTED INOPERABLE HAND DRYING DEVICE INSIDE MEN'S WASHROOM. MUST REPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PAPER TOWEL. WOMEN'S BATH ...

serious Sanitation

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

ICE MACHINE LOCATED IN THE REAR PREP AREA NOT BEING MAINTAINED HAS BLACK AND PINK MOLD BUILD UP THIS IS WHERE THE ICE IS BEING MADE, THE ICE IS BEING USE FOR HUMAN CONSUMPUTION.SERIOUR VIOLATION 7-38-005A. INSTRUCTED IT NEED TO BE DETAIL CLEANING.

critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

FRONT 2 DOORS NOT RODENT PROOF BOTTOM DOOR, HAS A OPENING 1/4 INCH GAP ON THE CORNERS OF THE DOORS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020 DOORS NEED TO RODENT PROOF,TIGHT FITTING.

minor Sanitation

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

2 DOOR PIZZA PREP COOLER IN POOR REPAIR INSIDE DOOR IS BROKEN, IN THE FRONT COUNTER UNDER THE GRILL 2 DOOR REFRIGERATION NOT WORKING ITS NOT MAINTAIN VERY DIRTY.--------KNIFE RACK IN POOR REPAIR, MUST PROVIDE WORKING KNIFE RACKS.

minor Sanitation

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

INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR OF DISPLAY COOLER IN FRONT PREP/DINING AREA. MUST REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES.

minor Sanitation

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

EXCESS WATER ON FLOOR AT REAR PREP AREA STANDING WATER BETWEEN THE FLOOR TILES GROUT NOT IN TACT, RE GROUT FLOOR TILES OBSERVE FOOD IN CONTAINERS STORED ON FLOOR INSIDE THE WALK IN FREEZER 2ND FLOOR,AND WALK IN COOLER REAR PREP AREA INSTRUCTED TO PRO...

minor Sanitation

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

NO LIGHT SHILED ABOVE PREP,WALK IN COOLER, FREEZER UNIT,REAR PREP AREA THUR OUT THE PREP AREA.NEED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

2016-05-03 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2016-04-25 Fail Complaint
CRITICAL 8
critical Sanitation

HANDS WASHED AND CLEANED, GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES; NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS.

Observed bare hand contact with ready to eat foods: an employee grabbed a roll to put a sausage on bare handed and had thumb on a slice of pizza barehanded as they placed it in the bag. Instructed facility there is to be no bare hand contact with rea...

critical Food Temperature

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

Observed foodhandler washing dishes in the right compartment of the three compartment sink. Foodhandler stated that soap and sanitizer were combined in said compartment. Instructed facility that proper dishwashing and sanitizing must follow the wash,...

critical Pest Activity

OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

Observed both outside dumpsters to be overflowing with lids unable to close. Instructed facility to correct and maintain so lids are closed and tight fitting at all times. Serious citation issued 7-38-020.

serious Food Temperature

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

Previous minor violations not corrected from report # 1482713, dated 5-7-15: Violation 33-"OILY CARDBOARDS ARE USED FOR SHELF LINERS THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES INCLUDED ON TOP THE PIZZA OVEN,INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE KEEP AREA CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.SURFACE MUST...

minor Sanitation

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

Observed plastic grocery bags being used for food storage. Instructed facility to use food grade materials only and to maintain.

minor Sanitation

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

Observed dirt and debris on the floor under and around the front counter and ice cream section. Instructed facility to clean and maintain.

minor Sanitation

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

Observed grease accumulation on the exhaust hood filters. Instructed facility to clean and maintain.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

Observed leaks at the 3 compartment sink faucet neck and knobs. Instructed facility to repair and maintain. No sink stoppers found at the three compartment sink. Instructed facility to obtain and maintain.

2015-05-07 Pass Short Form Complaint
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minor Sanitation

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

GREASE BUILD-UP INSIDE THE DEEP FRYERS,BOTTOM PART,GREASE ON HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENTS.GREASE ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF COOKING EQUIPMENT.FOOD ENCRUSTED AT POTATOES SLICER AT REAR AREA NORTH WALL.SHELVES WITH DEBRIS THROUGHOUT T...

minor Sanitation

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

EXCESS WATER ON FLOOR AT REAR PREP AREA,STANDING WATER BETWEEN THE FLOOR TILES.GROUT NOT INTACT,RE-GROUT FLOOR TILES.OBSERVED FOOD IN CONTAINERS STORED ON FLOOR INSIDE THE WALK-IN FREEZER,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE RAISED SHELVES AND STORE FOOD 6" OFF THE...

minor Sanitation

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

CEILING FAN IN DINING RAE WITH DUST BUILD-UP INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN

minor Sanitation

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

: NO END CAPS PROVIDED AT LIGHT SHIELD/ TUBES UNDER THE HOOD OF FRONT PREP AREA.MISSING LIGHT SHIELD AT REAR PREP AREA,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.ALSO DEBRIS AND WATER INSIDE THE LIGHT FIXTURE OF REAR PREP AREA INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

minor Food Temperature

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

NO STEM THERMOMETER PROVIDED ON PREMISES,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TO BE ABLE TO CHECK FOOD TEMPERATURE

minor Sanitation

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

ICE SCOOP STORED INSIDE THE ICE BIN ,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A ICE SCOOP CONTAINER TO MINIMIZE SOURCE OF CONTAMINATION

2015-04-22 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection
6
minor Sanitation

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

GREASE BUILD-UP INSIDE THE DEEP FRYERS,BOTTOM PART,GREASE ON HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENTS.GREASE ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF COOKING EQUIPMENT.FOOD ENCRUSTED AT POTATOES SLICER AT REAR AREA NORTH WALL.SHELVES WITH DEBRIS THROUGHOUT T...

minor Sanitation

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

EXCESS WATER ON FLOOR AT REAR PREP AREA,STANDING WATER BETWEEN THE FLOOR TILES.GROUT NOT INTACT,RE-GROUT FLOOR TILES.OBSERVED FOOD IN CONTAINERS STORED ON FLOOR INSIDE THE WALK-IN FREEZER,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE RAISED SHELVES AND STORE FOOD 6" OFF THE...

minor Sanitation

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

CEILING FAN IN DINING RAE WITH DUST BUILD-UP INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN

minor Sanitation

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

NO END CAPS PROVIDED AT LIGHT SHIELD/ TUBES UNDER THE HOOD OF FRONT PREP AREA.MISSING LIGHT SHIELD AT REAR PREP AREA,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.ALSO DEBRIS AND WATER INSIDE THE LIGHT FIXTURE OF REAR PREP AREA INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

minor Food Temperature

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

NO STEM THERMOMETER PROVIDED ON PREMISES,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TO BE ABLE TO CHECK FOOD TEMPERATURE.

minor Sanitation

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

ICE SCOOP STORED INSIDE THE ICE BIN ,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A ICE SCOOP CONTAINER TO MINIMIZE SOURCE OF CONTAMINATION

2015-04-20 Pass w/ Conditions Complaint Re-Inspection
CRITICAL 7
critical Plumbing & Waste

ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

a work order provided on premises from plumber"ALL SEWER AND PLUMBING",5330 N AUSTIN.

minor Sanitation

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

GREASE BUILD-UP INSIDE THE DEEP FRYERS,BOTTOM PART,GREASE ON HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENTS.GREASE ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF COOKING EQUIPMENT.FOOD ENCRUSTED AT POTATOES SLICER AT REAR AREA NORTH WALL.SHELVES WITH DEBRIS THROUGHOUT T...

minor Sanitation

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

EXCESS WATER ON FLOOR AT REAR PREP AREA,STANDING WATER BETWEEN THE FLOOR TILES.GROUT NOT INTACT,RE-GROUT FLOOR TILES.OBSERVED FOOD IN CONTAINERS STORED ON FLOOR INSIDE THE WALK-IN FREEZER,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE RAISED SHELVES AND STORE FOOD 6" OFF THE...

minor Sanitation

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

CEILING FAN IN DINING RAE WITH DUST BUILD-UP INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN

minor Sanitation

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

NO END CAPS PROVIDED AT LIGHT SHIELD/ TUBES UNDER THE HOOD OF FRONT PREP AREA.MISSING LIGHT SHIELD AT REAR PREP AREA,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.ALSO DEBRIS AND WATER INSIDE THE LIGHT FIXTURE OF REAR PREP AREA INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

minor Food Temperature

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

NO STEM THERMOMETER PROVIDED ON PREMISES,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TO BE ABLE TO CHECK FOOD TEMPERATURE.

minor Sanitation

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

ICE SCOOP STORED INSIDE THE ICE BIN ,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A ICE SCOOP CONTAINER TO MINIMIZE SOURCE OF CONTAMINATION

2015-04-14 Pass w/ Conditions Complaint
CRITICAL 10
critical Food Temperature

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

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE: RAW SAUSAGE INSIDE THE PREP COOLER AT PIZZA AREA AT TEMP OF 55.4F; MEAT SAUCE AT TEMP OF 89.9F TO 90.1F; WHITE COOKED RICE AT TEMP OF 62.9F; TWO SMALL FOAM CONTAINERS WITH COOKED CHILI AT TEMP OF 95...

critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

EXPOSED HAND SINK AT REAR PREP AREA NOT MAINTAINED.EXTREMELY SLOW DRAINING,UNABLE TO WASH HANDS DUE TO BOWL OVER FLOWS.WATER PIPE HEAVILY LEAKING,REPAIRED WITH GRAY TAPE WHICH WATER IS HEAVILY LEAKING THRU THE TAPE ON FLOOR.THE WASH BOWL AND THE PEDE...

minor Sanitation

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

COOKED AND RAW FOOD STORED INSIDE THE GROCERY BAGS MUST BE REMOVED,PROVIDE A FOOD GRADE BAGS OR FOOD CONTAINERS WITH LIDS. DRAIN BOARD ATTACHED AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IS SLOPPED TOWARDS THE WALL WITH DIRTY STANDING WATER,INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY RE...

minor Sanitation

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

GREASE BUILD-UP INSIDE THE DEEP FRYERS,BOTTOM PART,GREASE ON HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENTS.GREASE ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF COOKING EQUIPMENT.FOOD ENCRUSTED AT POTATOES SLICER AT REAR AREA NORTH WALL.SHELVES WITH DEBRIS THROUGHOUT T...

minor Sanitation

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

EXCESS WATER ON FLOOR AT REAR PREP AREA,STANDING WATER BETWEEN THE FLOOR TILES.GROUT NOT INTACT,RE-GROUT FLOOR TILES.OBSERVED FOOD IN CONTAINERS STORED ON FLOOR INSIDE THE WALK-IN FREEZER,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE RAISED SHELVES AND STORE FOOD 6" OFF THE...

minor Sanitation

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

CEILING FAN IN DINING RAE WITH DUST BUILD-UP INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN

minor Sanitation

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

NO END CAPS PROVIDED AT LIGHT SHIELD/ TUBES UNDER THE HOOD OF FRONT PREP AREA.MISSING LIGHT SHIELD AT REAR PREP AREA,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.ALSO DEBRIS AND WATER INSIDE THE LIGHT FIXTURE OF REAR PREP AREA INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

minor Food Temperature

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

NO STEM THERMOMETER PROVIDED ON PREMISES,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TO BE ABLE TO CHECK FOOD TEMPERATURE.

minor Sanitation

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

ICE SCOOP STORED INSIDE THE ICE BIN ,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A ICE SCOOP CONTAINR TO MINIMIZE SOURCE OF CONTAMINATION

minor Other

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

NO CDPH FOOD HANDLER TRAINING PROVIDED ON PREMISES.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

2014-11-12 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
1
minor Sanitation

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

WALK IN FREEZER FAN COVER NOT ATTACHED TO CONDENSER. MUST REATTACH COVER.

2014-11-04 Fail Canvass
2
serious Employee Hygiene

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

PREVIOUS MINIOR VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #1236187 DATED ON 02/10/14 NOT CORRECTED- #31 OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE UTENSILS (PLASTIC SPOONS, FORKS, ETC.) NOT PROPERLY INVERTED HELD INSIDE PLASTIC CONTAINER AT FRONT SELF SERVICE AREA ADJACENT TO FRONT ENTRA...

minor Sanitation

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

WALK IN FREEZER FAN COVER NOT ATTACHED TO CONDENSER. MUST REATTACH COVER.

2014-02-10 Pass Canvass
9
minor Sanitation

CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE UTENSILS (PLASTIC SPOONS, FORKS, KNIVES) NOT PROPERLY INVERTED HELD INSIDE PLASTIC CONTAINER AT FRONT SELF SERVICE AREA ADJACENT TO FRONT ENTRANCE DOORS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL SINGLE SERVICE UTENSILS HANDLES MUST BE FACED WIT...

minor Sanitation

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

THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN- OBSERVE ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS ON EXTERIOR OF ALL SINKS, FOOD DEBRIS INSIDE ALL COOLERS DOOR RUBBER GASKETS, FOOD DEBRIS INSIDE UNUSED REACH IN COOLER AT FRONT PREP, FOOD BUILD UP ON ALL SHELVES IN PREP AND DISHWASH AREA. MU...

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED FOOD AND DIRT BUILD UP ON FLOOR UNDER AND AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT AND ALONG ALL WALLS AND CORNERS ALSO OFFICE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL FLOOR THROUGHOUT.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON WALLS PREP AND DISHWASH AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN ALL WALLS.

minor Facility Condition

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

OBSERVED ONE LIGHT BULB WITH NO COVERS OR END CAPS ABOVE CASH REGISTER AT FRONT PREP LINE. MUST PROVIDE LIGHT COVER OR COVERS WITH END CAPS FOR SAID LIGHT BULBS.

minor Employee Hygiene

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

REAR PREP AREA EXPOSED HANDWASH BOWL WATER DRAINING SLOWLY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SINK.

minor Other

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

NO THERMOMETER INSIDE PIZZA WARMER. MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETER FOR WARMER.

minor Sanitation

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

UPPER LEVEL STORAGE ROOM CLUTTERED (CARDBOARD BOXES ON FLOOR). MUST ELEVATE ALL ITEMS 6" OFF FLOOR.

minor Employee Hygiene

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

OBSERVED NO HAIR RESTRAINTS ON 2 FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE HAIR RESTRAINT FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS.

2013-07-01 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
1
minor Food Temperature

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

LIGHT MUST BE SHIELDED INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER, WALK-IN FREEZER AND INSIDE PIZZA HOT HOLDING UNIT OR PROVIDE SHATTER PROOFED LIGHT BULB.

2013-06-27 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 9
critical Other

ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

FOUND EXPOSED HAND SINK IN REAR PREP AREA NOT WORKING (DRAIN LINE NOT CONNECTED). MUST REPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO TEMPORARILY USE EXPOSED HAND SINK IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030.

serious Documentation & Training

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

FOUND NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (EG CHICKEN, COOKED RICE, HAMBURGER, SOUPS, SALADS, HOT DOGS ETC) ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE, A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD ...

minor Sanitation

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

CHEST FREEZER DOOR AT 2ND FLOOR STORAGE AREA IN VERY POOR REPAIR/CONDITION WITH EXPOSED INSULATION. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE DOOR.

minor Sanitation

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

INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIOR SURFACES OF ALL COOLERS AND FREEZERS, STEAM TABLE, PREP SHELVES, STORAGE SHELVES WITH GREASE AND DRIED FOOD DEBRIS ACCUMULATION, STORAGE RACKS WITH MOLD LIKE BUILD-UP INSIDE WALK-IN COOL...

minor Pest Activity

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

FLOORS AT REAR PREP AREA IN POOR REPAIR WITH DEEP SEAMS AND STANDING WATER. NEEDS TO BE RE GROUTED TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.--------FLOORS THROUGHOUT FRONT AND REAR AREA SLIPPERY WITH GREASE BUILD-UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN WALLS AROUND FRONT AND REAR PREP AREA ESPECIALLY BEHIND STEAM TABLE, AROUND ELECTRICAL PLATE AND OUTLET WITH HEAVY GREASE AND FOOD SPILLAGE.

minor Food Temperature

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

LIGHT MUST BE SHIELDED INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER, WALK-IN FREEZER AND INSIDE PIZZA HOT HOLDING UNIT OR PROVIDE SHATTER PROOFED LIGHT BULB.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE WORKING DRAIN STOPPERS AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.

minor Pest Activity

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

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AND CLUTTER STORED ON TOP OF WALK-IN FREEZER TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE AT SECOND FLOOR STORAGE AREA. MUST REORGANIZE. USABLE ITEMS MUST BE STORED 6" OFF THE FLOOR FOR EASY ACCESS ON CLEANING.

2012-02-16 Pass Complaint
4
minor Sanitation

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

Cooler shelving that had rust/peeling paint, shall be repaired/sealed.

minor Sanitation

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

Cooler shelving, door tracks not clean need cleaning(crevices).

minor Facility Condition

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

Missing light shields in prep areas(front, rear)shall be provided.

minor Sanitation

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

Exhaust canopy not clean had excess grease build up, needs detailed cleaning.

2011-09-26 Pass Canvass
5
minor Sanitation

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

Non food contact surfaces of walk in cooler shelving/racks not clean need detailed cleaning, non food contact surfaces of storage shelving(2nd floor) need cleaning(detailed).

minor Sanitation

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

Floors in rear storage areas by exit door not clean need detailed cleaning(corners).Floors in kitchen prep areas need cleaning.

minor Sanitation

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

Damaged ceiling tiles in womans bathroom shall be replaced, damaged ceiling tiles in dining room shall be replaced.

minor Sanitation

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

Light shields in rear prep areas need cleaning.

minor Sanitation

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

Exhaust vent(ventilation)in womans bathroom not clean need detailed cleaning.

2011-01-10 Pass Canvass
7
minor Chemical Safety

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

All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers.Found some food items not properly dated/labeled in coolers, walk in cooler, must date and label food items in cooler, walk in cooler.

minor Sanitation

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

Non food contact surfaces of cooler shelving raks, that had peeling paint/rust, shall be repair(1st,2nd floor).

minor Sanitation

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

Non food contact surfaces of cooler shelving, ice machine not clean need detailed cleaning(crevices).

minor Sanitation

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

Floors under heavy equipment, cooking equipment, storage shelving, and walk in cooler not clean need detailed cleaning(corners).Floors in 2nd floor storage areas not clean need detailed cleaning(corners).

minor Sanitation

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

Ceiling tiles in kitchen prep areas not clean need detailed cleaning, walls in rear kitchen area need cleaning.

minor Sanitation

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

Light shields in kitchen prep areas not clean need detailed cleaning, missing light shield in 2nd floor storage area shall be provided.

minor Sanitation

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

Exhaust canopy not clean needs detailed cleaning. Exhaust vents(ventilation)in walk in cooler, kitchen prep area, coolers, and bathrooms not clean need cleaning(detailed).

2010-01-15 Pass License

No violations found.

100
Ron'S Grill Etc
100
Subway
57
Central Kitchen and Tap
56
Pizzeria by Alex
35
Firewings, LLC

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