K'S DUGOUT.

Chicago Health Dept

1930 W FOSTER AVE · UPTOWN, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2021.

5 inspections on record since 2014 · Last inspected Sep 2021.

Last inspected Sep 2021. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
5
VIOLATIONS
27
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
SEP 2021

INSPECTION HISTORY

SEP 24
2021
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations 2 CRITICAL
Critical Documentation & Training
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

2-101.11 PERSON IN CHARGE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED -

Critical Documentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

2-101.11 CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER PRESENTLY NOT ON SITE,HOWEVER NO FOOD IS PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION: 7-38-012, NO CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Sanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

5-501.17 COVER IS NEEDED AT RECEPTACLE INSIDE WOMEN'S WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-201.11 BROKEN FLOOR TILES AT REAR STORAGE AREA(FIRST FLOOR),REPLACE

SEP 16
2021
FAIL 9 violations 3 CRITICAL
Critical Documentation & Training
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

PERSON IN CHARGE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED -

Critical Documentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER PRESENTLY NOT ON SITE,HOWEVER NO FOOD IS PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION: 7-38-012, NO CITATION ISSUED.

Serious Sanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

BLACK SLIME SUBSTANCE AT INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE COMPARTMENTS (INTERIOR TOP AND BIN). ICE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN UNIT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-005, CITATION ISSUED

Critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OVER 30 MICE DROPPINGS ON SITE: BEHIND BAR AREA INSIDE EAST CABINET UNDER FRONT COUNTER OF THE BAR AND REAR STORAGE AREA. REMOVE DROPPINGS, CLEAN, AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-020(A), CITATION ISSUED

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

MUST NOT USE DUCT TAPE AS A MEANS OF REPAIR AT THE HANDLE DOOR OF THE REACH-IN COOLER IN THE STORAGE AREA. REPLACE HANDLE. THE SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.

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

WOOD SHELF INSIDE THE REACH-IN COOLER AND REAR STORAGE AREA. THE SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH, CLEANABLE, AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL. ALSO, THE BASE UNDER THE ICE MACHINE AND SHELVES IN THE BASEMENT STORAGE SURFACE IS NOT EASILY CLEANABLE.REPAIR/REPLACE

Minor Sanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

COVER IS NEEDED AT RECEPTACLE INSIDE WOMEN'S WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

BROKEN FLOOR TILES AT REAR STORAGE AREA(FIRST FLOOR),REPLACE

Minor Documentation & Training
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 6-16-2020, REPORT #2373778 #51)5-204.12 FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES FOR THE ICE MACHINE WATER LINE. MUST PROVIDE. #57)-102.13 FOOD HANDLERS WITH NO FOODHANDLER CERTIFICATES/TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION: 7-42-090, NO CITATION ISSUED

JUN 24
2020
PASS 4 violations
Minor Food Storage & Handling
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

FOUND SODA SYRUP(BAG IN A BOX) IN BASEMET UNDER NON DRIPPING SEWER PIPES. MUST RELOCATE.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES FOR ICE MACHINE WATERLINE. MUST PROVIDE.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FOUND FLOORS, WALLS, AND CEILING NOT SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN AT BASEMENT LIQUOR/DRY STORAGE. MUST REPAIR.

Minor Documentation & Training
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

FOODHANDLERS WITH NO FOODHANDLER CERTIFICATES/TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE.

JUN 16
2020
FAIL 8 violations 3 CRITICAL
Critical Documentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

FOUND NO CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION MANAGERS CERTIFICATE POSTED.PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.7-38-012. MUST PROVIDE.

Critical Documentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AT PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.7-38-010. MUST PROVIDE.

Critical Sanitation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

FOUND NO VOMIT AND DIARHHEAL CLEAN UP KIT WITH SANITIZER RATED FOR NOROVIRUS.PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-005. MUST PROVIDE.

Minor Food Storage & Handling
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

FOUND SODA SYRUP(BAG IN A BOX) IN BASEMET UNDER NON DRIPPING SEWER PIPES. MUST RELOCATE.

Serious Sanitation
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

FOUND NO CHEMICAL TEST KITS FOR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK SANITIZER SOLUTION.PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-005. MUST PROVIDE.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES FOR ICE MACHINE WATERLINE. MUST PROVIDE.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FOUND FLOORS, WALLS, AND CEILING NOT SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN AT BASEMENT LIQUOR/DRY STORAGE. MUST REPAIR.

Minor Documentation & Training
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

FOODHANDLERS WITH NO FOODHANDLER CERTIFICATES/TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE.

DEC 26
2014
PASS 2 violations
Minor Food Storage & Handling
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

FOUND NO SELF CLOSING DOORS FOR CUSTOMER RESTROOMS.

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

FOUND NO EXPOSED HAND SINK AT BAR AREAS. FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION AT MOP SINK FAUCET.

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