SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

KRUNGTHEP THAI CUISINE.

EAT. 80/100

3205 N HALSTED ST · LAKEVIEW, CHICAGO

Last inspected August 8, 2017 · passed

5 of 6 inspections passed, with 2 critical violations on file.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
6
5 passed · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
14
includes 2 critical
RECORDS COVER
3 YEARS
since Jul 2014

INSPECTION HISTORY

AUG 8
2017
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

MUST CLEAN BROWNISH SCRATCHY STAINS FROM SERVING SPOONS AND STRAINERS.

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

MUST INSTALL COVING ON WALL AT RIGHT SIDE OF COOK LINE AND IN THE DISH ROOM. MUST RESEAL OR PAINT FLOOR AT LEFT SIDE OF MOP SINK AND AROUND GREASE TRAP WHERE BARE WOOD FLOOR IS SHOWING THROUGH.

SEP 16
2016
PASSED
0 violations
SEP 8
2016
FAILED
5 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS BEING STORE INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. OBSERVED PANANG CURRY 58.3F, RED CURRY 56.8F, COOKED CHICKEN 49.3F, TOM YUM BROTH 57.7F, MANAGER IMMEDIATELLY AND VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED AND DENATURED ALL FOOD ITEMS APPROXIMATELY 42LBS OF FOOD VALUE 680. CRITICAL VIO;LATION 7-38-005(A).

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

EVIDENCE OF IMPROPER PEST CONTROL INSIDE PREMISES. OBSERVED TWO LIVE ROACHES CRAWLING ON WALL IN DINING AREA AND AT THE FRONT COUNTER TOP WHERE GLASSES ARE STORED. ALSO OBSERVED 15 LIVE FRUIT FLIES ON WALLS IN REAR PREP AREA AND INSIDE BATHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE PEST ACTIVITY. SERIOUS 7-38-020.

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

OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FOOD STORAGE SHELVING INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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

OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOOR UNDER AROUND AND BEHIND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR DISHWASHING AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
LINEN: CLEAN AND SOILED PROPERLY STORED

ADDITIONAL WATER PRESSURE NEEDED AT THE HANDWASHING SINK AT THE FRONT PREP AREA AND INSIDE BATHROOM. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

FEB 17
2016
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

MUST NOT USE DUCT TAPE AS A MEANS OR REPAIR FOR FLOORS, BASEBOARDS AND DOOR THRESHOLDS THROUGHOUT. MUST MAINTAIN A SMOOTH, CLEANABLE MATERIAL AND SURFACE. MISSING TILE GROUT UNDER THE COOKS WOK LINE. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE.

OCT 21
2015
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN THE FAN VENT COVERS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER TO REMOVE DUST BUILDUP AND MAINTAIN.

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

MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOORS AND WALLS UNDER THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK, BEHIND THE GREASE TRAP, AND THE CORNER WALL BETWEEN THE GREASE TRAP AND DRY STORAGE RACK UNDER THE FIRE EXTINGUISHER TO REMOVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILDUP

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JUL 1
2014
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

MUST CLEAN FLOOR IN FOOD PREPARATION AREA BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

WASHROOM DOOR MUST HAVE A SELF CLOSING DEVICE. MUST PROVIDE.

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

EXPOSED HANDWASH SINKS IN FOOD PREPARATION AREA ARE DRAINING SLOW. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. LEAKY FAUCET BASE AT REAR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR/MAINTAIN.

MINORFood Temperature
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MUST PROVIDE METAL STEM THERMOMETER TO MONITOR FOOD TEMPERATURES.

Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health. We'd love to link you straight to this restaurant's record — turns out Chicago considers that a luxury. The full dataset is what's on offer →

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