Chicago
47
BEAT

Little Lamb Hot Pot

2201 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago, IL 60616 · Chinatown · Restaurant · High risk
BEAT
47/100

Troubled record — failed 2 of 4 inspections for sanitation, documentation & training

Inspections
4
2 passed
Last Inspected
2019-07-01
Pass Rate
50%
2 failures
Score
47/100
BEAT
Passed most recent inspection (2019-07-01)
Failed 2 inspections (2019, 2018)
Sanitation issues found across 11 inspections
Documentation & Training issues found across 6 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation critical 11×
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Documentation & Training critical
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Pest Activity critical
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Plumbing & Waste minor
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Food Temperature minor
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Other minor
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Food Storage & Handling minor
2019-07-01 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
4
minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

THE FLOORS UNDER AND AROUND KITCHEN EQUIPMENT NEED CLEANING. ALSO CLEAN FLOOR IN BASEMENT AREA IN STORAGE ROOM WHERE NEEDED.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED SOME WATER STAINED CEILING TILE. SOME CEILING VENTS WITH DUST AND INTERIORS OF LIGHT SHIELDS IN NEED OF REPLACING AND CLEANING; REPLACE TILE AND CLEAN VENTS AND SHIELDS WHERE NEEDED.

minor Documentation & Training

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING.

minor Documentation & Training

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING.

2019-06-27 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 12
critical Documentation & Training

CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERIFICATE. THE PERSON IN CHARGE HAS A SERV SAFE CERTIFICATE ISSUED ON JULY 30, 2018. INSTRUCTED HER THAT SHE MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS CERTIFICATE AS THE GRACE PERIOD HAS LAPS...

critical Documentation & Training

MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF EMPLOYEES RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010 ISSUED.

critical Sanitation

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP PROCEDURE ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT A VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP PROCEDURE MUST BE DOCUMENTED AND THE NECESSARY SUPPLIES ON HAND IN THE EVENT OF A VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL ...

critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED RODENT ACTIVITY ON PREMISES. OBSERVED SIXTY MOUSE DROPPINGS IN THE STORAGE CLOSET IN THE KITCHEN; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AREA AND HAVE PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICE PRIOR TO REINSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A) ISSUED.

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE EXTERIOR SURFACES OF THE COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE AND OTHER BUILD UP. ALSO CLEAN INSIDE OF REFRIGERATION UNITS AND FREEZERS AND PREP TABLES.

serious Sanitation

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED THE PIPE UNDERNEATH THE THREE COMP SINK SANITIZING COMPARTMENT LEAKING; MUST REPAIR LEAK. OBSERVED ONE OF TWO SINKS IN THE MENS WASHROOM WITH NO RUNNING WATER; MUST CORRECT.

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED HAND SINKS NOT MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR(ACCORDING TO LAW): THE EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE BEVERAGE PREP AREA IS CLOGGED AND THE EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE DISHWASHING AREA IS NOT CONNECTED TO PLUMBING. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. ...

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED BOTTOM AREAS OF TOILETS IN ALL WASHROOMS NOT CLEAN; CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING FIXTURES IN ALL WASHROOMS.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

THE FLOORS UNDER AND AROUND KITCHEN EQUIPMENT NEED CLEANING. ALSO CLEAN FLOOR IN BASEMENT AREA IN STORAGE ROOM WHERE NEEDED.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED SOME WATER STAINED CEILING TILE, SOME CEILING VENTS WITH DUST AND INTERIORS OF LIGHT SHIELDS IN NEED OF REPLACING AND CLEANING; REPLACE TILE AND CLEAN VENTS AND SHIELDS WHERE NEEDED.

minor Documentation & Training

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING.

minor Documentation & Training

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING.

2018-07-19 Pass License Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2018-07-17 Fail License
CRITICAL 9
serious Sanitation

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

FOUND INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE WITH BLACK SUBSTACE AT THE CHUTE. FOUND BLACK SUBSTANCE BUILD UP AT CUSTOMER SAUCE BAR. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN ADN REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005

minor Food Temperature

PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

WALK IN FREEZER IN POOR REPAIR AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN FREEZING TEMPERATURE. Priority 7-38-005

minor Other

THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

WALK IN COOLER THERMOMETER IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005

critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

FRONT ENTRY DOOR MUST BE TIGHT FITTING. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE COMPLETE LOGBOOK CORRECT AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020 (C)

critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

DROPPINGS FOUND IN DINING ROOM UNDER BENCHES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CLEAN. CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020 (a)

minor Food Storage & Handling

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

MUST PROVIDE SEPARATION BETWEEN CUSTOMER AND STAFF AT OPENING TO PREP AREA. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

THE FOLLOWING IN NEED OF CLEANING: ALL LIGHTS ABOVE DINING TABLES TO REMOVE ALL DUST BUILD UP, AND ALL DINING TABLES TO REMOVE ALL DARK RESIDUE BUILD UP. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

GARBAGE CANS IN TOILET ROOMS MUST HAVE COVERS INSTALL AND MAINTAIN

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