MA GONG & LA PO.

Chicago Health Dept

2215 S WENTWORTH AVE · CHINATOWN, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2019.

20 inspections on record since 2011 · Last inspected Jun 2019.

Last inspected Jun 2019. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

JUN 2019

INSPECTION HISTORY

JUN 5

2019

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations 2 CRITICAL

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.

Critical Sanitation

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL CLEAN UP PROCEDURE ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT A VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL CLEAN UP PROCEDURE MUST BE DOCUMENTED AND THE NECESSARY SUPPLIES ON HAND IN THE EVENT OF A VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT ON PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.

Minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

MUST CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: EXTERIOR SURFACE OF THE GREASE RECEPTOR AT THE COOKING EQUIPMENT STATION, EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR BOTTOM OF THE DEEP FRYER AND PREP TABLES.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE VENTILATION FAN IN THE MENS WASHROOM ON THE CEILING TO REMOVE DUST BUILD UP OBSERVED.

JUN 22

2018

PASS 8 violations

Minor Chemical Safety

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

MUST DISCONTINUE THE USE OF GROCERY BAGS TO STORE OPEN FOOD ITEMS. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

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

RUBBER GASKETS IN NEED OF REPLACING ON ALL REACH IN COOLERS. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

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

COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL GREASE AND FOOD SPILL BUILD UP. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

Minor Sanitation

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

FLOORS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS AND FOOD BUILF UP. DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

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

CEILING WITH DUST BUILD AT AIR VENTS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

ALL EXPOSED WASTE PIPES IN PREP AREA MUST BE ENCLOSED. NO EXPOSED WASTE PIPES ABOVE PREP AREA. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

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

ANY UNNECESSARY EQUIPMENT MUST BE REMOVED. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Employee Hygiene

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

ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRIAINST AT ALL TIMES. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN

JUN 11

2018

FAIL 12 violations 3 CRITICAL

Critical Food Temperature

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

FOUND A PAN OF PORK MIXTURE ON TABLE AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF 48.9 DEGREES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO USE SMALLER PORTIONS TO FILL DUMPLINGS. PAN OF PORK FILLING HAS BEEN DISCARDED. TOTAL VALUE 10 POUNDS $50.00 CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)

Critical Sanitation

ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

HANDSINK OBSTRUCTED WITH A PAN OF SPINACH LEAVES AND DIRTY MULTI USE UTENSILS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND NOT PUT ANYTHING IN THE HANDSINK. MANAGER REMOVED ALL ITEMS CRITICAL VIOILATION 7-38-030

Serious Food Storage & Handling

FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION

FOUND SEVERAL ITEMS IN REACH IN COOLERS AND WALK IN COOLER NOT PROPERLY PROTECTED. FOUND RAW CONTAINERS ABOVE COOKED FOODS. NO DRIPPING AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT SERIOUS VIOLATTION 7-38-005(A)

Critical Pest Activity

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

OBSERVED 3-5 LIVE ROACHES IN METAL CABINET THAT HOLDS ALL BREAD BUNS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISCARD ALL BUNS AND CLEAN AND SANITIZE CABINET. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020

Minor Chemical Safety

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

MUST DISCONTINUE THE USE OF GROCERY BAGS TO STORE OPEN FOOD ITEMS. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

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

RUBBER GASKETS IN NEED OF REPLACING ON ALL REACH IN COOLERS. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

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

COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL GREASE AND FOOD SPILL BUILD UP. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

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

FLOORS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS AND FOOD BUILF UP. DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

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

CEILING WITH DUST BUILD AT AIR VENTS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

ALL EXPOSED WASTE PIPES IN PREP AREA MUST BE ENCLOSED. NO EXPOSED WASTE PIPES ABOVE PREP AREA. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

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

ANY UNNECESSARY EQUIPMENT MUST BE REMOVED. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Employee Hygiene

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

ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRIAINST AT ALL TIMES. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN

MAR 7

2017

PASS 1 violation

Minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN INTERIOR BOTTOM OF REFRIGERATION AND FREEZER UNITS OF FOOD SPILLS AND FOOD DEBRIS. CLEAN EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR BOTTOM OF DEEP FRYER OF GREASE BUILD-UP.

FEB 24

2017

FAIL 6 violations 1 CRITICAL

Serious Food Storage & Handling

FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION

OBSERVED RAW FISH IN BOX EXPOSED ON FLOOR AND SHELF OF WALK-IN COOLER NEXT TO READY-TO-EAT FOOD BUT NO EVIDENCE OF CONTAMINATION. INSTRUCTED ON PROPER STORAGE OF FOOD ITEMS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).

Critical Pest Activity

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

FOUND 50 OR MORE MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR ALONG WALLBASE BEHIND CHEST FREEZERS AND ALSO IN CORNER BEHIND UNUSED 4-DR FREEZER DIRECTLY ACROSS FROM CHEST FREEZERS. ALSO OBSERVED 20 MICE DROPPINGS ON BOTTOM OF PREP TABLES WITH ALL ACTIVITY FOUND IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL AREAS AND HAVE PEST CONTROL SERVICE PRIOR TO REINSPECTION NEXT WEEK. SERIOUS VIOLAITON 7-38-020.

Minor Sanitation

CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

OBSERVED SEVERAL MULTI-USE UTENSILS STORED ON PREP TABLE AFTER USE . MUST CLEAN/SANITIZE AND PROPERLY STORE AFTER USE.

Minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN INTERIOR BOTTOM OF REFRIGERATION AND FREEZER UNITS OF FOOD SPILLS AND FOOD DEBRIS. CLEAN EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR BOTTOM OF DEEP FRYER OF GREASE BUILD-UP.

Minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN FLOORS BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT ALONG WALLBASE AND AT CORNERS IN KITCHEN AREA AND WALK-IN COOLER.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS FROM BOTTOM OF PREP TABLES IN KITCHEN, CLEAN/SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS. REMOVE CLUTTER ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN.

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OCT 4

2016

PASS · 0 violations

SEP 27

2016

FAIL 7 violations 2 CRITICAL

Critical Pest Activity

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

FOUND SIXTY MOUSE DROPPINGS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: ON TOP OF A PLASTIC STORAGE CONTAINER AT THE BOTTOM OF A PREP TABLE IN THE KITCHEN, FOUND DROPPINGS ON THE BOTTOM OF THE SAME STORAGE TABLE, ON THE FLOOR BEHIND THE DEEP FREEZERS, ON THE FLOOR BEHIND A STORAGE SHELF AND IN SMALL STORAGE ROOM ALONG THE WALL. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL AREAS AND HAVE PEST CONTROL SERVICE PRIOR TO REINSPECTION NEXT WEEK. ALSO OBSERVED THREE BROKEN WALL TILE AT THE LOWER WALL BY THE REAR EXIT DOOR AND DISHMACHINE AREA THAT LEAD TO THE OUTSIDE OF PREMISES. LIGHT OBSERVED FROM THE OUTSIDE THROUGH THE BROKEN WALL TILE LEAVING A RODENT ENTRY POINT. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL OPENINGS IN WALL. SERIOUS VIOLAITON 7-38-020 ISSUED.

Minor Sanitation

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

DEFROST FOUR DOOR FREEZER TO REMOVE ICE BUILD UP.

Minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIOR SURFACES OF REFRIGERATION UNITS AND FREEZER, EXTERIOR SURFACES OF FRYERS AND OTHER COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE, INTERIOR BOTTOM OF FRYER TO REMOVE GREASE.

Minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN FLOORS AROUND AND BEHIND KITCHEN EQUIPMENT AND FREEZERS.

Minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN WALLS AROUND AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT IN KITCHEN AND PIPES ATTACHED TO COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE ON THEM.

Minor Pest Activity

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

INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE HANGING FLY STRIPS IN KITCHEN OVER PREP TABLES AND OTHER EQUIPMENT.

Critical Pest Activity

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

SOME UNNECESSARY ITEMS STORED IN CORNER AREAS OF KITCHEN; REMOVE TO AVOID CLUTTER AND RODENT HARBORAGE.

JUL 7

2016

PASS 4 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

DEFROST TWO DOOR FREEZER TO REMOVE ICE BUILD UP.

Minor Sanitation

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

Minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN FLOORS AROUND AND BEHIND KITCHEN EQUIPMENT AND FREEZERS.

Minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN WALLS AROUND AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT IN KITCHEN AND PIPES ATTACHED TO COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE ON THEM.

AUG 25

2015

PASS 3 violations

Minor Sanitation

CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

BULK-FOOD CONTAINERS NOT LABELED, INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

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

GROCERY BAGS USED FOR FOOD STORAGE IN CHEST FREEZER, INSTRUCTED TO USE PROPER FOOD GRADE BAGS.

Minor Sanitation

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

SHELVES UNDER COOKING WOK NOT CLEAN, FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE NOTED. INSTRUCTED TO CELAN AND MAINTAIN.

DEC 12

2014

PASS 1 violation

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST REPAIR LOWER WALL BASE AROUND THE CORNER FROM THE WALK-IN COOLER, OBSERVED IN POOR REPAIR.

DEC 4

2014

FAIL 10 violations

Serious Sanitation

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

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM PREVIOUS INSPECTION ON AUGUST 13, 2014 AS DESCRIBED BELOW: #32 MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE RUBBER GASKET AT THREE DOOR REFRIGERATION UNIT ACROSS FROM COOKING EQUIPMENT. RESURFACE WOOD CHOPPING BLOCK AT THE END OF PREP TABLE. #33 MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE OBSERVED. #36 OBSERVED NO END CAPS ON LIGHT SHIELDS IN KITCHEN; PROVIDE END CAPS FOR ALL LIGHTS WHERE NEEDED. #38 PROVIDE METAL DRAIN STOPPERS FOR THE THREE COMP SINKS #41 ADVISED TO INSTALL A MOP RACK TO HANG WET MOPS OBSERVED ON FLOOR AND INSIDE OF MOP BUCKET. INSTRUCTED THAT HANGING MOPS WILL ALLOW TO DRY PROPERLY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090 ISSUED.

Minor Food Storage & Handling

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

OBSERVED A FEW GROCERY BAGS BEING USED FOR STORAGE OF RAW MEAT IN THE FREEZER; INSTRUCTED TO USE FOOD GRADE BAGS/FREEZER BAGS.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE INTERIORS OF ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS AND FREEZERS. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN MEAT SLICER AND CAN OPENER BLADE ON PREP TABLE IN KITCHEN, CLEAN PREP TABLES, CUTTING BOARDS AND BLOCKS.

Minor Sanitation

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

BUMPED UP TO A SERIOUS.

Minor Sanitation

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

BUMPED UP TO A SERIOUS.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST REPAIR LOWER WALL BASE AROUND THE CORNER FROM THE WALK-IN COOLER; OBSERVED IN POOR REPAIR.

Minor Facility Condition

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

BUMPED UP TO A SERIOUS.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

BUMPED UP TO A SERIOUS.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

OBSERVED A LEAK FROM THE PIPE UNDERNEATH THE THREE COMP SINK NEXT TO THE DISHMACHINE; MUST REPAIR LEAK FROM PIPE.

Minor Sanitation

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

BUMPED UP TO A SERIOUS.

AUG 21

2014

PASS 5 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE RUBBER GASKET AT THREE DOOR REFRIGERATION UNIT ACROSS FROM COOKING EQUIPMENT. RESURFACE WOOD CHOPPING BLOCK AT END OF PREP TABLE, REPLACE STAINED CUTTING BOARD ON PREP TABLE.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE OBSERVED.

Minor Facility Condition

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

OBSERVED NO END CAPS ON LIGHT SHIELDS IN KITCHEN; PROVIDE END CAPS FOR ALL SHIELDS.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

PROVIDE METAL DRAIN STOPPERS FOR THE THREE COMP SINKS.

Minor Sanitation

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

ADVISED TO INSTALL A MOP RACK TO HANG WET MOPS OBSERVED ON FLOOR AND INSIDE OF MOP BUCKET. HANGING MOPS WILL ALLOW TO DRY PROPERLY.

AUG 13

2014

FAIL 9 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Pest Activity

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

OBSERVED 70 (RODENT) MOUSE DROPPINGS ON PREMISES IN KITCHEN ON FLOOR BEHIND DEEP FREEZER IN CORNER, UNDER STORAGE SHELF NEXT TO FREEZER AND BEHIND DEEP FREEZER IN SMALL CLOSET IN REAR OF KITCHEN. MUST CLEAN ALL AFFECTED AREAS. OBSERVED 10-15 FRUIT FLIES IN KITCHEN AND DINING AREA; MUST ELIMINATE. REAR DOOR NOT COMPLETELY RODENT PROOF AT BOTTOM; A 1/4 IN GAP OBSERVED AT BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER; SEAL DOOR. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020 ISSUED.

Minor Sanitation

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

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIORS OF ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS, EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, INTERIOR BOTTOM OF FRYER, SURFACES SURROUNDING WOKS, PREP TABLES (TOPS AND BOTTOMS).

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS UNDER AROUND AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE DROPPINGS, GREASE, DIRT AND FOOD.

Minor Sanitation

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

SOME GREASE OBSERVED HANGING FROM VENTS IN THE HOODED SYSTEM ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT; CLEAN AREA. REMOVE HEAVY DUST BUILD-UP FROM CEILING VENT FANS IN BOTH WASHROOMS.

Minor Facility Condition

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

OBSERVED NO END CAPS ON LIGHT SHIELDS IN KITCHEN; PROVIDE END CAPS FOR ALL SHIELDS.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

PROVIDE METAL DRAIN STOPPERS FOR THE THREE COMP SINKS.

Minor Other

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

NO THERMOMETERS OBSERVED INSIDE OR OUT OF REFRIGERATION UNITS; PROVIDE INTERNAL THERMOMETERS FOR ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS.

Minor Sanitation

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

ADVISED TO INSTALL A MOP RACK TO HANG WET MOPS OBSERVED ON FLOOR AND INSIDE OF MOP BUCKET. HANGING MOPS WILL ALLOW TO DRY PROPERLY. REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS FROM CORNER AREA NEAR MOP SINK TO AVOID CLUTTER.

OCT 4

2013

PASS · 0 violations

SEP 26

2013

FAIL 2 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Pest Activity

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

OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF IMPROPER PEST CONTROL ON PREMISES.OBSERVED MORE THAN 40 RODENT/MICE DROPPINGS ON PREMISES IN REAR STORAGE ROOM AROUND DEEP FREEZER,ALONG WALL AND STORAGE UNIT.MUST CLEAN/SANITIZE AREAS.RECOMMENED PEST SERVICE.SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN CLEANING EQUIPMENT AFTER USE,DUST PANS,ETC.

DEC 28

2012

PASS · 0 violations

DEC 26

2012

FAIL 4 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Plumbing & Waste

ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

FOUND TOILET BOWLS INSIDE MENS AND WOMEN RESTROOMS BACKED UP. TOILETS ARE USED FOR EMPLOYEES AND CUSTOMERS.CUSTOMERS AND EMPLOYEES UNABLE TO USE THE TOILETS. CITATION ISSUED.

Serious Other

DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED

FOUND A 3COMPARTMENT SINK NOT PROPERLY MAINTAINED. WATER SEEPING FROM MIDDLE COMPARTMENT TO NEXT COMPARTMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

Minor Sanitation

CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

FOUND FOOD CONTAINERS NOT STORED PROPERLY.MUST STORE INVERTED.

Minor Sanitation

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

FOUND FLOORS NOT CLEAN AT REAR STORAGE AREAS. FOUND FLOORS NOT CLEAN AT BATHROOM AREAS AND REAR DINING AREAS DUE TO BACKED UP TOILETS. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS AFFECTED BY TOILET BACK UP.

NOV 25

2011

PASS · 0 violations

NOV 21

2011

FAIL 7 violations 2 CRITICAL

Critical Food Temperature

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

FRONT DISPLAY COOLER AT 44.0F. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP COLD TEMPERATURE AT 40F AND BELOW AT ALL TIMES. ALSO, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HOT HOLDING UNIT AND MAINTAIN AT 140F AND ABOVE. CRITICAL 7-38-005(A). NO CITATION ISSUED.

Critical Pest Activity

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

FOUND REAR EXIT DOORS WITH 1 INCH GAP UNDER AND BETWEEN DOUBLE DOOR SCREEN DOORS. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE TIGHT FITTING SO AS NO DAYLIGHT CAN BE SEEN AND RODENT PROOF SAID DOORS. SERIOUS 7-38-020. NO CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Sanitation

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

INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ALL EQUIPMENT AND ITEMS USED FOR OPERATIONS. REPAIR INTERIOR PANEL OF UPRIGHT REFRIGERATOR IN KITCHEN. SEAL RAW WOOD AROUND DISPLAY COOLERS AT FRONT AREA.

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. CLEAN UNDER, AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE DEBRIS AND STAINS.

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. CLEAN OVERHEAD VENTS IN KITCHEN TO REMOVE BUILDUP.

Minor Facility Condition

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

PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS AND OR SHATTER PROOF BULBS FOR LIGHT BULBS IN KITCHEN.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

PROVIDE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT FAUCET AT UTILITY SINK.

OCT 14

2011

FAIL 11 violations 2 CRITICAL

Critical Food Temperature

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities. All food establishments that prepare, sell, or store hot food shall have adequate hot food storage facilities. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HOT HOLDING UNIT FOR STORING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AND PREP COOLER FOR COLD HOLDING IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP HOT HOLDING AT 140F AND ABOVE AND COLD HOLDING AT 40F AND BELOW. CRITICAL 7-38-005(A).

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 PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK NOR SERVICE RECEIPT PROVIDED FOR SERVICE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION INSIDE PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK FOR INSPECTOR REVIEW AT ALL TIMES. FOUND REAR EXIT DOORS WITH 1/2 INCH GAP UNDER BOTTOM OF SAID DOORS AND 1 INCH GAP UNDER AND BETWEEN DOUBLE DOOR SCREEN DOORS. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE TIGHT FITTING SO AS NO DAYLIGHT CAN BE SEEN AND RODENT PROOF SAID DOORS. SERIOUS 7-38-020.

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. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE PLASTIC BAGS BEING USED TO STORE FROZEN FOOD ITEMS AND REPLACE WITH FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS. INSTRUCTED TO STORE BULK FOOD ITEMS IN FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS AND PROPERLY LABEL SAME.

Minor Sanitation

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

INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ALL EQUIPMENT AND ITEMS USED FOR OPERATIONS. REPAIR GASKETS INSIDE FREEZERS IN POOR REPAIR AND REPAIR INTERIOR OF CHEST FREEZER. DEFROST FREEZERS TO REMOVE ICE BUILDUP.

Minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN INTERIOR OF THREE COMPARTMENT SINK TO REMOVE STAINS AND CLEAN INTERIOR OF FREEZERS AND DRY STORAGE UNIT.

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. CLEAN UNDER, AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE DEBRIS AND STAINS.

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. CLEAN CEILING AT STAIRCASE LEADING TO BASEMENT TO REMOVE GREASE STAINS. CLEAN OVERHEAD PIPING AND ATTACHMENTS IN KITCHEN TO REMOVE DUST BUILDUP. SEAL OPENINGS AROUND PIPING AND CONDUITS IN KITCHEN AND CRACKS/CREVICES AT FRONT SERVICE AREA. CLEAN WALL NEXT TO STOVE TO REMOVE GREASE STAINS. REPAIR SIDES OF CONDENSER INSIDE WALK IN COOLER IN POOR REPAIR.

Minor Facility Condition

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

PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS AND OR SHATTER PROOF BULBS FOR LIGHT BULBS IN KITCHEN.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS FOR THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS. REPAIR LEAKS AT HOT WATER HANDLE AT UTILITY SINK. PROVIDE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT FAUCET AT UTILITY SINK.

Minor Other

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

PROVIDE INTERNAL THERMOMETER FOR INSIDE WALK IN COOLER.

Minor Sanitation

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

REMOVE ALL UNUSUED EQUIPMENT FROM PREMISES.

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