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65
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LA Fama Bakery

1751 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622 · Wicker Park · Bakery · Medium risk
YOUR CALL
65/100

Troubled record — failed 2 of 5 inspections for recurring violations

Inspections
5
3 passed
Last Inspected
2014-04-22
Pass Rate
60%
2 failures
Score
65/100
YOUR CALL
Passed most recent inspection (2014-04-22)
Failed 2 inspections (2014, 2013)
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation serious 11×
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Food Storage & Handling minor
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Plumbing & Waste minor
Chemical Safety minor
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Employee Hygiene minor
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Other serious
2014-04-22 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2014-04-08 Fail Complaint
8
serious Sanitation

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

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED PER MUNICIPAL CODE OF CHICAGO FROM REPORT #1296654 ON 10-24-13. 35-OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON REAR WALL OF PREMISES. MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN, ALSO STAINED/SOILED CEILING TILES IN FRONT CUSTOMER FRONT COUNTER AREA. ...

minor Chemical Safety

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

LABEL ALL PACKAGED DESSERTS IN DISPLAY COOLER.

minor Sanitation

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

REPAIR DAMAGED HANDLE ON REACH-IN FREEZER.

minor Sanitation

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

REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES IN FRONT LOBBY AND SERVICE AREA. CLEAN AND PAINT WALLS AND CEILINGS IN REAR PREP AND STORAGE AREAS(SMOKE AND GREASE BUILDUP).

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

SEPARATE BREAD FROM EMPLOYEE BELONGINGS.

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

REPAIR LEAKING FAUCET ON 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND LEAKING DRAINPIPE UNDER WASHBOWL. PROVIDE ADEQUATE STOPPERS FOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. PROVIDE VENTILATION OVER TWO BURNER COOKING EQUIPMENT IN REAR STORAGE AREA OR REMOVE FROM PREMISES.

minor Sanitation

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

REMOVE ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND ARTICLES IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS.

minor Employee Hygiene

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

ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS.

2013-10-24 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
2
minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED GREASE BUILD UP ON REAR WALL OF PREMISES.MUST CLEAN/MAINTAINED.ALSO STAINED/SOLIED CEILING TILES IN FRONT CUSTOMER FRONT COUNTER AREA.MUST REPLACE.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED CLUTTER UNDER HAND SINK AND ORGANIZE AREA.

2013-10-17 Fail Canvass
5
serious Other

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

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION (# 38- MUST STORE 2 BURNER STOVE UNDER EXHAUST SYSTEM OR KILOWATTS TO STOVE),STILL EXIST,NOT CORRECTED FROM LAST INSPECTION DATED 11/14/2011,REPORT #.659304.SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED GREASE BUILD UP ON REAR WALL OF PREMISES.MUST CLEAN/MAINTAINED.ALSO STAINED/SOLIED CEILING TILES IN FRONT CUSTOMER FRONT COUNTER AREA.MUST REPLACE.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

OBSERVED FAUCET AT 3-COMP LEAKY.MUST REPAIR.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

SEE VIOLATION #29

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED CLUTTER UNDER HAND SINK AND ORGANIZE AREA.

2011-11-14 Pass Canvass
6
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. MUST PROVIDE PROPER LABELS FOR ALL FOODS BEING OFFERED FOR SALE IN REACH-IN COOLERS

minor Sanitation

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

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. MUST CLEAN/REPAIR FLOOR SURFACES IN REAR OF KITCHEN AREA

minor Sanitation

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

The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST REPLACE SOME BADLY STAINED CEILING TILES IN SERVICE AREA

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

MUST STORE EMPLOYEES BELONGINGS ONE DESIGNATED AREA NICE AND NEATLY

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules...

minor Sanitation

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

All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. MUST REMOVE ALL CLUTTER AND UNUSED ITEMS FROM PRE...

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