Chicago
39
BEAT

La'Ra'S #!

2623 W 63rd St, Chicago, IL 60629 · Chicago Lawn · Restaurant · High risk
BEAT
39/100

Troubled record — failed 3 of 5 inspections for food temperature, other

Inspections
5
1 passed
Last Inspected
2012-08-09
Pass Rate
20%
3 failures
Score
39/100
BEAT
Failed 3 inspections (2011, 2011, 2011)
Food Temperature issues found across 3 inspections
Other issues found across 2 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation minor
🌡
Food Temperature critical
📋
Documentation & Training serious
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Plumbing & Waste minor
📌
Other critical
🐀
Pest Activity critical
🔧
Facility Condition minor
📦
Food Storage & Handling minor
2012-08-09 Pass w/ Conditions Complaint
5
serious Documentation & Training

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

NO CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE OR PROOF OF ENROLLMENT ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO HAVE PERSON WITH CERTIFICATE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING COOKED, PREP AND SERVED. SERIOUS V...

minor Sanitation

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

FLOORS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE GREASE BUILD UP UNDER FRYERS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

minor Sanitation

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

CEILING TILES IN NEED OF REPLACING WHERE DAMAGED. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

minor Facility Condition

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

LIGHTS IN NEED OF SHIELDING WITH TUBES AND END CAPS. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

LEAK AT 1 COMPARTMENT SINK P TRAP AND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

2011-05-25 Pass License Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2011-05-23 Fail License Re-Inspection
CRITICAL 1
critical Food Temperature

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

REACH IN COOLER STILL NOT 40 DEGREES OR BELOW. REACH IN COOLER AT 50 DEGREES AT TIME OF INSPECTION. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN 40 DEGREES OR BELOW AT ALL ALL TIMES.

2011-05-20 Fail License Re-Inspection
CRITICAL 1
critical Food Temperature

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

REACH IN COOLER AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION. 49.1 DEGREES AIR TEMPERATURE AT THIS TIME. MUST MAINTAIN AT 40 DEGREES OR BELOW.

2011-05-09 Fail License
CRITICAL 9
critical Food Temperature

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

COOLERS NEED TO BE ON AND AT 40F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES.

critical Other

WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE

NO HOT RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE. PROVIDE SAME.

critical Pest Activity

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

NO LICENSED PEST CONTROL LOGBOOK ON SITE. PROVIDE SAME.

critical Pest Activity

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

OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT MAINTAINED, OVERFLOWING GARBAGE. INSTD TO KEEP CLEAN AND LIDS TIGHT FITTING.

serious Documentation & Training

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

NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MGR CERTIFICATE ON SITE. PROVIDE SAME.

minor Sanitation

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

FAN COVERS MISSING IN REACH-IN COOLER. PROVIDE SAME.

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

TOILET ROOM DOOR NOT SELF CLOSING. PROVIDE SAME.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

NO MECHANICAL VENTILATION IN TOILET ROOM. PROVIDE SAME.

minor Other

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

THERMOMETERS MISSING IN COOLERS. PROVIDE SAME.

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