AUG 10
2018
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
5 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO
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MAMA'S BOY.
YOUR CALL. 63/100
445 N DEARBORN ST · RIVER NORTH, CHICAGO
Last inspected August 10, 2018 · passed with conditions
3 of 9 inspections passed, 6 passed with conditions. 7 critical violations across the record.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
9
3 passed · 6 w/ conditions
VIOLATIONS
31
includes 7 critical
RECORDS COVER
8 YEARS
since Jan 2010
INSPECTION HISTORY
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HEALTH POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NO CITATION
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY CLEAN UP PROCEDURE FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NO CITATION
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD
OBSERVED NO REMINER OR DISCLOSURE ON MENUS FOR UNDERCOOKED FOODS,(HAMBURGERS). INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A REMINDER AND DISCLOSURE ON THE MENU FOR ALL UNDERCOOKED FOODS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED FLOOR AT WALK IN COOLER DOOR ENTRANCE NEED RE- GROUTING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
NO ALLERGEN AWARENESS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
NOV 102016PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
NOV 10
2016
PASSED
4 violationsDETAILS
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN- OBSERVED SLIGHT CALCIUM BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE, FOOD DEBRIS ON PREP AREA SHEVLES, ACCUMULATED FOOD BUILD UP ON LOWER SIDE OF DISHMACHINE DRAINBOARDS AND ACCUMULATED DUST BUILD UP ON PREP AREA REACH IN COOLERS CONDENSERS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED FOOD/LITTER ON BAR FLOOR. MUST CLEAN BAR FLOOR AND MAINTAIN.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED DUST BUILD UP ON CEILING VENTILATON COVER AND CEILING TILES AT DISHMACHINE ROOM ALSO OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON WALLS AROUND DISHMACHINE. MUST CLEAN DISHMACHINE WALLS, CEILING TILES/VENT COVER AND MAINTAIN.
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
NO THERMOMETER INSIDE RIGHT SIDE BAR COOLER ALSO WALK IN COOLER THERMOMETERS BROKEN. MUST PROVIDE WORKING THEROMETERS FOR ALL COOLERS.
APR 242015PASS W/ CONDITIONS4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
APR 24
2015
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
SOURCE SOUND CONDITION, NO SPOILAGE, FOODS PROPERLY LABELED, SHELLFISH TAGS IN PLACE
FOUND ONE CONTAINER WITH OYSTER INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER WITHOUT TAG ATTACHED TO THE CONTAINER AND ONE CONTAINER OF CLAMS INSIDE THE PREP COOLER WITHOUT TAG ATTACHED TO THE CONTAINER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT ALL RAW SHELLFISH MUST HAVE A TAG ATTACHED TO THE CONTAINER DURING STORAGE INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER AND PREP COOLER.AND TAG MUST BE SAVE FOR THE NEXT 90 DAYS AFTER THE SAID PRODUCT HAS BEEN CONSUMED. CITATION ISSUED CRITICAL 7-38-005(B). MANAGER DENATURED THE SAID PRODUCT CLAMS WORTH $5.40 TOTAL 1LB. OYSTER WORTH $9.48,TOTAL 10OZ.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST INSTALL A SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN THE EXPOSED HAND SINK AND THE ICE BIN BEHIND THE BAR.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
SEAL THE GAP AROUND THE CONDUIT/PIPE THRU-OUT THE DISH WASHING/PREP AREA AND MAINTAIN. HOOD ABOVE THE OVEN WITH DUST AND GREASE BUILD-UP. MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL AND MAINTAIN.
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED
ICE SCOOP MUST BE STORED ON A SEPARATE CONTAINER BEHIND THE BAR,TO PREVENT POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION.
SEP 192014PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
SEP 19
2014
PASSED
3 violationsDETAILS
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
UTENSILS IN POOR REPAIR, FOUND LOOSE RUSTY WIRE STRAINER IN KITCHEN, INSULATION IN WALK-IN COOLER DRIPPING. INSTRUCTED MGR TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
INACCURATE THERMOMETER FOR HIGH TEMP DISH MACHINE, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
MISSING THERMOMETER IN PREP COOLERS, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL
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OCT 102012PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violationsDETAILS
OCT 10
2012
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
5 violationsDETAILS
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
(7-38-012) NO ONE ON PREMISES WITH THE ORIGINAL CITY SANITATION CERTIFICATE (ONLY XEROX COPIES)- WHILE PREPPING, COOKING OR SERVING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD (CLAMS, BEEF, PORK).
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
DOUBLE DOORS OF PASTRY COOLER MUST BE ALIGNED ON THE TRACKS, INSTRUCTED TO FIX/MAINTAIN. ALL CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES MUST BE REPLACED.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
FOLLOWING NEED CLEANING: GASKETS OF MOST COOLER DOORS, LEDGE INSDIE OF SMALL COOLERS IN REAR PREP AREA, DOOR TRACKS OF COOLERS, INTERIOR FLOOR OF BAR COOLER-DUE TO FOOD DEBRIS
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
FLOOR DRAINS AT THE BAR & DISHROOM MUST BE KEPT CLEAN.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
BAR HANDSINK IS SLOW-DRAINING, MUST FIX.
FEB 182011PASS W/ CONDITIONS2 violationsDETAILS
FEB 18
2011
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
2 violationsDETAILS
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE.
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 THE FLOOR OF THE BASEMENT LIQUOR STORAGE ROOM.
JAN 242011PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
JAN 24
2011
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
5 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE
All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities. FACILITIES DO NOT MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE. OBSERVED REACH-IN PREP COOLER BELOW THE PREP TABLE IN THE REAR PREP AREA WITH AN INTERNAL AIR TEMPERATURE OF 45F. UNIT WAS USED TO STORE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS. UNIT TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION. MUST MAINTAIN BELOW 40F. FAX REINSPECTION LETTER TO (312) 746-4240 AFTER UNIT HAS BEEN REPAIRED. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES INSIDE OF THE PREP COOLERS. OBSERVED CHEESE AT 44.9F, CALAMARI AT 44.6F, SAUSAGE AND MARINARA SAUCE AT 44.2F, TARTAR SAUCE AT 48F, COCKTAIL SAUCE AT 45F. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED 20# OF FOOD WORTH $67. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA
Adequate and convenient hand washing facilities shall be provided for all employees. NO HAND SOAP WAS AVAILABLE AT THE EXPOSED HANDSINK BEHIND THE BAR. MANAGER LEFT THE FACILITY TO BUY HAND SOAP. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ALL HANDSINKS WITH AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HAND SOAP AND TOWELS TO WASH HANDS. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE.
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 THE FLOOR OF THE BASEMENT LIQUOR STORAGE ROOM.
JAN 122010PASS W/ CONDITIONS3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
JAN 12
2010
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. Found the following potentially hazardous foods held at improper temperatures between 45.6 F and 49.1 F- Chicken broth, cheese cake, carrot cake. Manager voluntarily discarded all out of temperature foods at this time. However found the above food items in walk in cooler ambient air temperature at 39.5 F and inside reach in dessert cooler ambient air temperature at 40 F. Citation issued ticket #H000057359 13.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. Pasta reach in cooler (at front prep cookline) reach in cooler door gasket ripped. Must repair or maintain cooler gasket.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. Bar gun holders with slight lime build up. Must clean and sanitize all unclean bar gun holders and maintain.
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