Kinzie Hotel
Mixed record — 5 of 13 inspections passed
2018-11-08 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass CRITICAL 6 ▾
2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
2-102.14(F) Inspector Comments: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NO CITATION
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
2-501.11 Inspector Comments: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH CLEAN UP PROCEDURE POLICY FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NO CITATION
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
3-306.11- OBSERVED FOOD NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED PASTRY FOOD ITEMS, FOR CONSUMPTION, CROISSANTS, DANISHES, ETC. STORED AT SELF SERVICE BREAKFAST BUFFET DISPLAY UNIT NOT PROTECTED WITH FOOD SHIELDS OR COVERS. ...
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
2-102.13 Inspector Comments: NO FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING FOR EMPLOYEES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING FOR EMPLOYEES
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
PA 100-0367 Inspector Comments: NO ALLERGENS AWARENESS FOR CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL EMPLOYSS WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD CERTIFICATE MUST HAVE THE ALLERGENS AWARENESS
2018-08-17 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass Re-Inspection CRITICAL 4 ▾
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
2-102.14(F) Inspector Comments: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION FIOLATION NO CITATION
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
2-501.11 Inspector Comments: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH CLEAN UP PROCEDURE POLICY FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NO CITATION
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
: 2-102.13 Inspector Comments: NO FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING FOR EMPLOYEES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING FOR EMPLOYEES
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
: PA 100-0367 Inspector Comments: NO ALLERGENS AWARENESS FOR CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL EMPLOYSS WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD CERTIFICATE MUST HAVE THE ALLERGENS AWARENESS
2018-08-10 Fail Canvass CRITICAL 8 ▾
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION FIOLATION NO CITATION
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH CLEAN UP PROCEDURE POLICY FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NO CITATION
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO HAND SOAP PROVIDED FOR EMPLOYEES AT HAND SINK IN BREAKFAST SERVICE AREA. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL HAND SINKS MUST BE PROVIDED AT ALL TIMES WITH HAND SOAP. MANAGER PROVIDED SAOP DURING INSPECTION-COS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C).
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO HAND DRYING DEVICE PROVIDED FOR EMPLOYEES AT HAND SINK IN BREAKFAST SERVICE AREA. MANAGER PROVIDED DISPOSABLE TOWELS DURING INSPECTION-COS. INSTRUCTED THAT HAND DRYING DEVICE MUST ALWAYS BE PROVIDED AT ALL HAND SINKS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION...
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
OBSERVED IMPROPER COLD TEMPERATURES 66.9F, 67.1F OF APPROX 2-LBS OF INDIVIDUALLY CUP CREAM CHEESE ON PREP TABLE IN KITCHEN,(3FL).COOK DISCARDED ALL CREAM CHEESE AT COST APPROX $ 6.00. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN SAFETY FOODS,( COLD) AT 41.F OR BELOW. ...
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
THREE COMPARTMENT SINK NOT MAINTAINED. OBSERVED CUT OFF BLACK HOSE CONNECTED TO EXTEND FAUCET NECK, ( TOO SHORT) TO REACH ALL COMPARTMENTS OF 3- COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE HOSE AND INSTALL ADEQUATE FAUCET THAT CAN REACH ALL 3 COMPARTMENTS...
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
NO FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING FOR EMPLOYEES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING FOR EMPLOYEES.
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
NO ALLERGENS AWARENESS FOR CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL EMPLOYSS WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD CERTIFICATE MUST HAVE THE ALLERGENS AWARENESS.
2017-06-28 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection 4 ▾
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
OBSERVED ALL PLASTICWARE OF BUFFETS STORED IMPROPERLY. STORE ALL PLASTICWARE WITH HANDLES FACING OUT TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED DRY STORAGE SHELVES IN DRY STORAGE ROOM MAKE OF CORK. MATERIAL IS ABSORBANT AND NOT SMOOTH AND EASILY CLENABLE. PAINT SEAL OR REPLACE SHELVING SO THAT IT IS NON ABSORBANT SMOOTH EASILY CLENABLE.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED FOOD CRUMBS AND FOOD DEBRIS IN CORNERS AND BEHIND AND UNDER HEAVY COOKING EQUIPMENT WITHIN MAIN KITCHEN. CLEAN ALL FLOORS OF KITHCEN IN DETAIL AND REMOVE ALL FOOD CRUMBS AND FOOD DEBRIS. MAINTAIN FLOORS IN A CLEAN AND SNAITIARY CONDITION. OB...
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET
OBSERVED NO PROOF OF IDPH FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS. MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES WHO HANDLE FOOD IN ANY WAY.
2017-06-26 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass CRITICAL 6 ▾
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE
OBSERVED REFRIGERATION UNIT AT 50.0F. REFRIGERATION UNIT DID NOT CONTAIN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD AT TIME OF INSPECTION. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005 (A)
SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME
OBSERVED HOT WATER DISH MACHINE NOT REACHING 180F IN SANITIZING RINSE CYCLE. HOT WATER DISH MACHINE WAS SANITIZING AT 165F. MACHINE WAS TAGGED. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
OBSERVED ALL PLASTICWARE OF BUFFETS STORED IMPROPERLY. STORE ALL PLASTICWARE WITH HANDLES FACING OUT TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED DRY STORAGE SHELVES IN DRY STORAGE ROOM MAKE OF CORK. MATERIAL IS ABSORBANT AND NOT SMOOTH AND EASILY CLENABLE. PAINT SEAL OR REPLACE SHELVING SO THAT IT IS NON ABSORBANT SMOOTH EASILY CLENABLE.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED FOOD CRUMBS AND FOOD DEBRIS IN CORNERS AND BEHIND AND UNDER HEAVY COOKING EQUIPMENT WITHIN MAIN KITCHEN. CLEAN ALL FLOORS OF KITHCEN IN DETAIL AND REMOVE ALL FOOD CRUMBS AND FOOD DEBRIS. MAINTAIN FLOORS IN A CLEAN AND SNAITIARY CONDITION. OB...
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET
OBSERVED NO PROOF OF IDPH FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS. MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES WHO HANDLE FOOD IN ANY WAY.
2017-01-12 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection 2 ▾
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DUST BUILD UP ON PREP AREA CEILING TILES, CEILING LIGHT COVERS AND CEILING VENTILATION COVERS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CEILING TILES/LIGHTS/VENTILATION COVERS.
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER FOR FOOD HANDLERS ALSO NO THERMOMETER INSIDE BAR REACH IN COOLER. MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETER FOR BAR COOLER AND PROVIDE AND CALIBARATE METAL STEM THERMOMETER FOR FOOD HANDLERS.
2016-12-12 Fail Canvass 4 ▾
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION FROM REPORT #1734668 DATED ON 03/23/16 NOT CORRECTED-#33 OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS ON EXTERIOR OF DISHMACHINE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON PREP AREA SHELVES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EXTERIOR OF DISHMACHINE AND P...
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
PREP AREA 3-COMPARTMENT SINK STOPPERS DO NOT WORK. MUST PROVIDE STOPPERS (X3) FOR PREP AREA 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DUST BUILD UP ON PREP AREA CEILING TILES, CEILING LIGHT COVERS AND CEILING VENTILATION COVERS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CEILING TILES/LIGHTS/VENTILATION COVERS.
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER FOR FOOD HANDLERS ALSO NO THERMOMETER INSIDE BAR REACH IN COOLER. MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETER FOR BAR COOLER AND PROVIDE AND CALIBARATE METAL STEM THERMOMETER FOR FOOD HANDLERS.
2016-03-23 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass 3 ▾
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE POSTED ON PREMISES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (BEEF PATTIES) ARE PREPARED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE MUST BE ON PREMISES WHILE PO...
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION FROM REPORT #1527550 DATED ON 03/05/15 NOT CORRECTED-#45 FOUND NO EMPLOYEES FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON PREMISES. MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER SAID PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION MUST BE CORRECTED. SERIOUS VIOLATION ...
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD BUILD UP ON EXTERIOR OF DISHMACHINE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON PREP AREA SHELVES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN EXTERIOR OF DISHMACHINE, PREP AREA SHELVES AND INTERIOR OF ALL ICE MACHINES.
2015-03-05 Pass Canvass 4 ▾
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
MUST PROVIDE LABEL AND DATE ON ALL FOOD CONTAINERS WITH READY TO EAT FOOD INSIDE THE REACH IN COOLER.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
MUST CLEAN THE FAN GUARD OF THE ONE DOOR REACH IN COOLER AND THE BOTTOM SHELVE OF THE SAME COOLER AND MAINTAIN.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE EMPLOYEE WOMEN'S WASHROOM 2ND FLOOR. MUST REPLACE. MISSING CEILING PANELS ABOVE THE MOP SINK,2ND FLOOR . MUST REPLACE.
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET
FOUND NO EMPLOYEE FOOD HANDLER'S TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MUST PROVIDE.
2014-11-05 Pass Canvass 2 ▾
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
NOTED MULTI USE UTENSILS (PLATES, CUPS, BOWLS ETC) ON SHELVES AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL UTENSILS OR PROVIDE A PROTECTIVE COVER TO PREVENT DUST ACCUMULATION OR CONTAMINATION.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
NOTED OLD MEAT DEBRIS AND FOOD PARTICLES ON MEAT SLICER AT THE FOOD PREP COUNTER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
2014-02-10 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass Re-Inspection 3 ▾
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
STILL NOTED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER OR CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE CERTIFICATE ON SITE WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED (SOUPS,SALADS, BEEF, DELI MEATS ETC). STILL INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS HAVE A FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON DUTY A...
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
NOTED MULTI USE UTENSILS (PLATES, CUPS, BOWLS ETC) ON SHELVES AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL UTENSILS OR PROVIDE A PROTECTIVE COVER TO PREVENT DUST ACCUMULATION OR CONTAMINATION.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN VENTS INSIDE THE DRY STORAGE AREA ON THE SAME FLOOR
2014-02-03 Fail Canvass CRITICAL 5 ▾
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED
NOTED EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK AT THE KITCHEN PREP TO BE INACCESSIBLE WITH GARBAGE CAN,BROOM AND 2 FOOD PUSH CARTS IN FRONT OF HAND WASH SINK. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS HAVE SINKS ACCESSIBLE FOR HAND WASHING AT ALL TIMES. CITATION ISSUED FOR CRITICAL VIOLA...
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
NOTED OVER 20 FLYING INSECTS ON BAGS OF ONIONS AND 3 FLYING INSECTS ON FOOD EQUIPMENT(MANDOLIN) ON WALL BY THE SYRUP DISPENSER AT THE FOOD PREP AREA. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY HAD EMPLOYEES REMOVE THE BAGS OF ONIONS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECT...
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY OR CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE CERTIFICATE ON SITE WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE SERVED AND PREPARED(BEEF, SALADS,DELI MEATS ETC). MANAGER PRESENTED A PHOTO COPY OF FOOD SERVICE CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO AL...
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
NOTED MULTI USE UTENSILS (PLATES, CUPS, BOWLS ETC) ON SHELVES AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL UTENSILS OR PROVIDE A PROTECTIVE COVER TO PREVENT DUST ACCUMULATION OR CONTAMINATION.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN VENTS INSIDE THE DRY STORAGE AREA ON THE SAME FLOOR.
2013-04-02 Pass License 2 ▾
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
WEAK HOT AND COLD WATER PRESSURE AT KITCHEN HAND SINK, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE UNDER CITY PRESSURE.
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
MISSING THERMOMETER AT DAIRY COOLER, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.
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