MARKET THYME.
200 E RANDOLPH ST · LOOP, CHICAGO
Failed 7 of 21 inspections. 18 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTION HISTORY
OCT 292019PASSED10 violationsDETAILS
4-204.112(B) OBSERVED MULTIPLE REFRIGERATORS THROUGHOUT GRILL, SUSHI STATION, AND OTHER PREP AREAS WITHOUT INTERNAL THERMOMETERS. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN WORKING THERMOMETERS IN ALL COOLERS.
3-302.12 OBSERVED BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS NOT LABELED WITH COMMON NAMES. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL BULK ITEMS WITH COMMON NAME SUCH AS SUGAR,FLOUR, RICE, ETC.
3-307.11 OBSERVED SPLASH GUARD IN BETWEEN HAND WASH SINK FOOD PREP AREA IN SUSHI STATION WITH HALF INCH GAP BETWEEN GUARD AND COUNTER. INSTRUCTED TO EXTEND SPLASH GUARD SO THAT IT CREATES A COMPLETE BARRIER BETWEEN THE HAND WASH SINK AND THE FOOD PREP AREA.
3-305.11 OBSERVED FOOD CONTAINERS STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN COOLER, PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY STORE AND PROTECT FOOD ITEMS FROM CONTAMINATION WHILE STORED BY ELEVATING AT LEAST 6 INCHES FROM THE FLOOR ON RAISED SHELVING UNITS.
3-304.14 OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHES IMPROPERLY STORED THROUGHOUT VARIOUS PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP ALL WIPING CLOTHES IN SANITIZER BUCKET IN BETWEEN USE.
4-202.15 OBSERVED CAN OPENER IN REAR PREP AREA COVERED IN BLACK DIRT AND RUST. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN CLEAN, SANITIZED CAN OPENER
4-501.12 OBSERVED CUTTING BOARDS THROUGHOUT FACILITY WITH DEEP GROOVES AND STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN SMOOTH, CLEANABLE CUTTING SURFACES.
6-201.16 OBSERVED THICK COATING OF BLACK DUST ON CEILING PANELS THROUGHOUT REAR PREP AREA AND BASEMENT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED MISSING AND COLLAPSED CEILING PANELS THROUGHOUT REAR PREP AREA AND BASEMENT PREP AREA AND DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN A SMOOTH, CLEANABLE CEILING.
6-501.114 OBSERVED UNUSED EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN FACILITY FREE OF CLUTTER.
6-501.14 OBSERVED VENTILATION FANS THROUGHOUT FACILITY IN REAR UPSTAIRS PREP AREA, BASEMENT, AND EMPLOYEE RESTROOMS COVERED WITH DUST AND BLACK SLIME. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN.
OCT 162019FAILED11 violationsDETAILS
4-204.112(B) OBSERVED MULTIPLE REFRIGERATORS THROUGHOUT GRILL, SUSHI STATION, AND OTHER PREP AREAS WITHOUT INTERNAL THERMOMETERS. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN WORKING THERMOMETERS IN ALL COOLERS.
3-302.12 OBSERVED BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS NOT LABELED WITH COMMON NAMES. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL BULK ITEMS WITH COMMON NAME SUCH AS SUGAR,FLOUR, RICE, ETC.
3-307.11 OBSERVED SPLASH GUARD IN BETWEEN HAND WASH SINK FOOD PREP AREA IN SUSHI STATION WITH HALF INCH GAP BETWEEN GUARD AND COUNTER. INSTRUCTED TO EXTEND SPLASH GUARD SO THAT IT CREATES A COMPLETE BARRIER BETWEEN THE HAND WASH SINK AND THE FOOD PREP AREA.
3-305.11 OBSERVED FOOD CONTAINERS STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN COOLER, PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY STORE AND PROTECT FOOD ITEMS FROM CONTAMINATION WHILE STORED BY ELEVATING AT LEAST 6 INCHES FROM THE FLOOR ON RAISED SHELVING UNITS.
3-304.14 OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHES IMPROPERLY STORED IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP ALL WIPING CLOTHES IN SANITIZER BUCKET IN BETWEEN USE.
4-202.15 OBSERVED CAN OPENER IN REAR PREP AREA COVERED IN BLACK DIRT AND RUST. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN CLEAN, SANITIZED CAN OPENER
4-501.12 OBSERVED CUTTING BOARDS THROUGHOUT FACILITY WITH DEEP GROOVES AND STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN SMOOTH, CLEANABLE CUTTING SURFACES.
4-204.115 NOTED NO TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE/GAUGE FOR THE WASH, SANITIZING AND RINSE CYCLES OF COMMERCIAL HIGH TEMPERATURE WAREWASHING MACHINE LOCATED IN THE BASEMENT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECTED AND PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION # 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED
6-201.16 OBSERVED THICK COATING OF BLACK DUST ON CEILING PANELS THROUGHOUT REAR PREP AREA AND BASEMENT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED MISSING AND COLLAPSED CEILING PANELS THROUGHOUT REAR PREP AREA AND BASEMENT PREP AREA AND DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN A SMOOTH, CLEANABLE CEILING.
6-501.114 OBSERVED UNUSED EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN FACILITY FREE OF CLUTTER.
6-501.14 OBSERVED VENTILATION FANS THROUGHOUT FACILITY IN REAR UPSTAIRS PREP AREA, BASEMENT, AND EMPLOYEE RESTROOMS COVERED WITH DUST AND BLACK SLIME. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN.
OCT 42019FAILED13 violationsDETAILS
4-204.112(B) OBSERVED MULTIPLE REFRIGERATORS THROUGHOUT GRILL, SUSHI STATION, AND OTHER PREP AREAS WITHOUT INTERNAL THERMOMETERS. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN WORKING THERMOMETERS IN ALL COOLERS.
3-302.12 OBSERVED BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS NOT LABELED WITH COMMON NAMES. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL BULK ITEMS WITH COMMON NAME SUCH AS SUGAR,FLOUR, RICE, ETC.
3-307.11 OBSERVED SPLASH GUARD IN BETWEEN HAND WASH SINK FOOD PREP AREA IN SUSHI STATION WITH HALF INCH GAP BETWEEN GUARD AND COUNTER. INSTRUCTED TO EXTEND SPLASH GUARD SO THAT IT CREATES A COMPLETE BARRIER BETWEEN THE HAND WASH SINK AND THE FOOD PREP AREA.
3-305.11 OBSERVED FOOD CONTAINERS STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN COOLER, PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY STORE AND PROTECT FOOD ITEMS FROM CONTAMINATION WHILE STORED BY ELEVATING AT LEAST 6 INCHES FROM THE FLOOR ON RAISED SHELVING UNITS.
3-304.14 OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHES IMPROPERLY STORED IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP ALL WIPING CLOTHES IN SANITIZER BUCKET IN BETWEEN USE.
4-202.15 OBSERVED CAN OPENER IN REAR PREP AREA COVERED IN BLACK DIRT AND RUST. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN CLEAN, SANITIZED CAN OPENER.
4-501.12 OBSERVED CUTTING BOARDS THROUGHOUT FACILITY WITH DEEP GROOVES AND STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN SMOOTH, CLEANABLE CUTTING SURFACES.
4-204.115 NOTED NO TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE/GAUGE FOR THE WASH AND SANITIZING CYCLES OF COMMERCIAL HIGH TEMPERATURE WAREWASHING MACHINE LOCATED IN THE BASEMENT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECTED AND PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION # 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED
5-205.15 OBSERVED A ONE COMPARTMENT SINK IN BASEMENT DISH WASHING AREA UNABLE TO DRAIN WATER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR DRAINAGE ISSUE AND MAINTAIN TO ENSURE SINKS ARE CAPABLE OF DRAINING.
6-201.16 OBSERVED THICK COATING OF BLACK DUST ON CEILING PANELS THROUGHOUT REAR PREP AREA AND BASEMENT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
6-201.16 OBSERVED MISSING AND COLLAPSED CEILING PANELS THROUGHOUT REAR PREP AREA AND BASEMENT PREP AREA AND DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN A SMOOTH, CLEANABLE CEILING.
6-501.114 OBSERVED UNUSED EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN FACILITY FREE OF CLUTTER.
6-501.14 OBSERVED VENTILATION FANS THROUGHOUT FACILITY IN REAR UPSTAIRS PREP AREA, BASEMENT, AND EMPLOYEE RESTROOMS COVERED WITH DUST AND BLACK SLIME. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN.
OCT 22019FAILED17 violationsDETAILS
NOTED IMPROPER COOLING OF PREPPED CHICKEN BREAST WITH AN INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF 134F, CUT WHILE STILL HOT, AND THEN TRANSFERRED INTO SERVING CONTAINERS TO BE THEN PLACED ON SALAD BAR BY FOOD HANDLER. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE OF PROPER COOLING METHODS. COOKED TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOOD SHALL BE COOLED WITHIN 2 HOURS FROM 135F TO 70F AND WITHIN A TOTAL OF 6 HOURS FROM 135F TO 41F OR LESS. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF 30 LBS OF PRODUCTS WORTH $200.00 THROUGH THE DENATURING PROCESS. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING FOOD NOT MEETING REQUIRE TEMPERATURE OF 135F DEGREES OR ABOVE IN THE DESIGNATED HOT-HOLDING UNIT (WARMING RACK IN BASEMENT PREP): MASHED SWEET POTATOES AT 108.3F AND TURKEY AT 130F. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF 15 LBS OF PRODUCTS WORTH $250.00 THROUGH DENATURING PROCESS. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-005. CITATION CONSOLIDATION WITH ABOVE.
NOTED INTERNAL TEMPERATURES OF THE FOLLOWING TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOOD ITEMS INSIDE THE SELF-SERVICE COLD-HOLD STATIONS TO BE IMPROPER: HARD BOILED EGGS AT 59F, COTTAGE CHEESE AT 48F, SLICED MELONS AT 49F, ASSORTED MAYO AT 60F, AND YOGURT AT 51F. THE FOLLOWING FOODS IN THE THE MEAT WALK IN COOLER LOCATED IN THE BASEMENT PREP WERE ALSO NOTED WITH IMPROPER INTERNAL TEMPERATURES: STEAK AT 55F, DICED TOMATOES AT 58F, PREPPED CHICKEN AT 49F, SAUSAGE LINKS AT 53F, MARINATED CHICKEN AT 48F, SHREDDED CHICKEN AT 52F, EGGS AT 50.7F, AND RAW SHRIMP AT 60F. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF 90LBS OF PRODUCTS WORTH $600.00 THROUGH DENATURING PROCESS. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-005. CITATION CONSOLIDATION WITH ABOVE.
NOTED TEMPERATURE OF MEAT WALK IN COOLER TO BE IMPROPER AT 51F AND WARMING RACK AT 119F LOCATED IN THE BASEMENT PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNTIL EQUIPMENT IS MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURES AT MEAT WALK IN COOLER (41F AND BELOW) AND WARMING RACK (135F AND ABOVE). TECHNICIAN ARRIVED ON SITE TO REPAIR WALK IN COOLER, UNIT NOW 40F. TAG WAS PLACED ON WARMING RACK. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED MULTIPLE REFRIGERATORS THROUGHOUT GRILL, SUSHI STATION, AND OTHER PREP AREAS WITHOUT INTERNAL THERMOMETERS. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN WORKING THERMOMETERS IN ALL COOLERS.
OBSERVED BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS NOT LABELED WITH COMMON NAMES. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL BULK ITEMS WITH COMMON NAME SUCH AS SUGAR,FLOUR, RICE, ETC.
OBSERVED SPLASH GUARD IN BETWEEN HAND WASH SINK FOOD PREP AREA IN SUSHI STATION WITH HALF INCH GAP BETWEEN GUARD AND COUNTER. INSTRUCTED TO EXTEND SPLASH GUARD SO THAT IT CREATES A COMPLETE BARRIER BETWEEN THE HAND WASH SINK AND THE FOOD PREP AREA.
OBSERVED FOOD CONTAINERS STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN COOLER, PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY STORE AND PROTECT FOOD ITEMS FROM CONTAMINATION WHILE STORED BY ELEVATING AT LEAST 6 INCHES FROM THE FLOOR ON RAISED SHELVING UNITS.
OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHES IMPROPERLY STORED IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP ALL WIPING CLOTHES IN SANITIZER BUCKET IN BETWEEN USE.
OBSERVED CAN OPENER IN REAR PREP AREA COVERED IN BLACK DIRT AND RUST. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN CLEAN, SANITIZED CAN OPENER.
OBSERVED CUTTING BOARDS THROUGHOUT FACILITY WITH DEEP GROOVES AND STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN SMOOTH, CLEANABLE CUTTING SURFACES.
NOTED NO TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE/GAUGE FOR THE WASH AND SANITIZING CYCLES OF COMMERCIAL HIGH TEMPERATURE WAREWASHING MACHINE LOCATED IN THE BASEMENT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECTED AND PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION # 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED A ONE COMPARTMENT SINK IN BASEMENT DISH WASHING AREA UNABLE TO DRAIN WATER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR DRAINAGE ISSUE AND MAINTAIN TO ENSURE SINKS ARE CAPABLE OF DRAINING.
OBSERVED THICK COATING OF BLACK DUST ON CEILING PANELS THROUGHOUT REAR PREP AREA AND BASEMENT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED UNUSED EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN FACILITY FREE OF CLUTTER.
OBSERVED MISSING AND COLLAPSED CEILING PANELS THROUGHOUT REAR PREP AREA AND BASEMENT PREP AREA AND DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN A SMOOTH, CLEANABLE CEILING.
OBSERVED VENTILATION FANS THROUGHOUT FACILITY IN REAR UPSTAIRS PREP AREA, BASEMENT, AND EMPLOYEE RESTROOMS COVERED WITH DUST AND BLACK SLIME. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN.
SEP 132018PASS W/ CONDITIONS3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
2-102.14 (A) NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE, INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN.
3-307.11, NO SPLASH GUARD INSTALLED AT HAND WASH SINK AT SUSHI STATION, SINK IS NEXT TO CUTTING BOARD. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.
NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE FOR FOOD CREVICE MGRS, INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN.
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SEP 62018FAILED6 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
2-102.14 (A) NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE, INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN.
OBSERVED EMPLOYEE SLICING CHEESE ON A DELI SLICER AND PLACING IT IN HIS BARE HANDS. INSTRUCTED NOT TO ALLOW BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS. PRIORITY VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-010.
FOUND 8 LIVE COCKROACHES IN BASEMENT KITCHEN ALONG WALL BASE AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT, INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE INSECTS ACTIVITY IN AFFECTED AREAS, PEST CONTROL SERVICE RECOMMENDED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020
3-307.11, NO SPLASH GUARD INSTALLED AT HAND WASH SINK AT SUSHI STATION, SINK IS NEXT TO CUTTING BOARD. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.
4-101.11 (B) USING GROCERY BAGS TO STORE FOODS IN WALK-IN FREEZER, INSTRUCTED TO STORE IN A FOOD GRADE BAGS.
NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE FOR FOOD CREVICE MGRS, INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN.
JAN 92018PASSED12 violationsDETAILS
FOOD CONTAINERS NOT LABELED PROPERLY( SUGAR SALT, DISH SOAP...), INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND MAINTAIN.
MULTI-USE UTENSILS STORED IN STANDING WATER, INSTRUCTED TO KEEP IN DRY CLEAN CONTAINER.
HAND SINK AT SUSHI STATION MISSING A SPLASH GUARD, CUTTING BOARDS NEXT TO HAND SINK, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.
FAN GUARD AND LIGHT FIXTURE IN BASEMENT WALK-IN COOLER WITH HEAVY DUST BUILD UP, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
MISSING DROP CEILING PANELS AT DISH WASHING AREA, HEAVY DUST BUILD UP AROUND CEILING VENTS IN BASEMENT, AND CREVICES AT WALLS NEXT TO REAR HAND WASH SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
SEVERAL LIGHT FIXTURE MISSING A SHIELD AT BASEMENT'S KITCHEN AND LIGHT SHIELDS END CAPS AT WALK-IN COOLER, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.
LEAKY PIPE UNDER SALAD STATION HAND WASH SINK, ALSO SLOW DRAINAGE, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
MISSING THERMOMETER AT AT SUSHI COOLER, NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER WITH COOKS.INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN.
CLEANING RAGS STORED ON PREP TABLES, INSTRUCTED TO STORE IN SANITIZER BUCKET.
COOK WITH BEARD NOT WEARING BEARD RESTRAINT, INSTRUCTED TO WEAR.
ICE SCOOP STORED IN A DUSTY CONTAINER, DISPOSABLE CUPS USED AS A SCOOP FOR BULK FOODS, INSTRUCTED TO USE PROPER SCOOPS.
FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENT NOT MET, INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ALL FOOD HANDLERS OBTAIN ILL FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATE.
FEB 102017FAILED8 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED A REFRIGERATOR TEMPERATURE AT 55F. AT THE TIME LABELLED (TODAY'S DATE) POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (CHICKEN, BEEF) WAS BEING COOLED DOWN IN SAID REFRIGERATION. INSTRUCTED TO MOVE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD TO ANOTHER REFRIGERATOR AND ALWAYS MAINTAIN ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS AT 40F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES. REPAIR MAN ARRIVED TO REPAIR REFRIGERATOR. AT THE END OF THE INSPECTION THE TEMPERATURE FOR SAID UNIT WAS AT 40.4F. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
OBSERVED NO HOT WATER FLOWING FROM 2 EXPOSED HAND SINKS LOCATED IN THE LOWER LEVEL FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS HAVE HOT FLOWING WATER AT ALL SINKS AT ALL TIMES. PLUMBER AND ENGINEER ARRIVED ON SITE AND CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION. BY THE END OF INSPECTION HOT WATER WAS RESTORED TO THE EXPOSED HAND SINKS IN THE LOWER LEVEL FOOD PREP AREA. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.
OBSERVED 50-60 SMALL FLIES LOCATED ON THE WALLS AND CEILINGS OF THE DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE SMALL FLIES AS WELL AS CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS. RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
OBSERVED 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE DISH WASHING AREA NOT MAINTAINED. OBSERVED FAR RIGHT COMPARTMENT'S FAUCET WITH NO HOT WATER FLOWING TO SAID COMPARTMENT. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AT ALL TIMES. ENGINEER REPAIR SAID 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND HOT WATER WAS RESTORED TO THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK DURING THE INSPECTION. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030.
OBSERVED EQUIPMENT WITH ACCUMULATED DUST DEBRIS (INTERIOR OF FRYERS AND STOVES). INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED FLOORS UNDER DRY STORAGE SHELVING NEED CLEANING TO REMOVE DIRT DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DUST LOCATED ON THE VENTS AND CEILING ABOVE FOOD PREP TABLES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED CRACKS AND CEVICES UNDER THE OUT OF ORDER DISH MACHINE LOCATED IN THE UPSTAIRS FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL CRACKS AND CEVICES AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED HEAVY LEAK UNDER THE EXPOSED HAND SINK LOCATED BY THE WALK IN COOLER IN THE LOWER LEVEL KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
JUN 12016PASSED6 violationsDETAILS
Found food items not properly dated in walk in coolers, and reach in coolers in prep area, must properly date food items in walk in coolers, and reach in coolers in prep area.
Walk in cooler shelving/racks that had peeling paint/rust, shall be repaired/replaced. Cutting boards that had deep cuts in prep areas, shall be replaced.
Walk in cooler shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices), non food contact surfaces of ice machine not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices).
Floor under heavy equipment under grill had excess grease build up, needs detailed cleaning. Floors in walk in coolers under shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners).
Missing damaged ceiling tiles in kitchen prep areas, dish machine areas, shall be repaired/replaced.
Missing light shields in prep area, bsmt prep areas, shall be replaced. Damage/broken light shields in rear kitchen areas in 1st floor, shall be replaced.
AUG 202015PASS W/ CONDITIONS4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
NOTED INTERNAL TEMPERATURES OF THE FOLLOWING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD ITEMS AT THE DISPLAY COLD HOLDING UNITS TO BE IMPROPER:-CHICKEN 65F, GARBANZO BEANS 62.9F, TOMATOES 51.7F, EGGS 55.5F, TUNA 54.6F, GRILLED MANGO CHICKEN 54.2F, ASSORTED SUSHI ITEMS 64.1F/62.5/60.3F. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF 38 LBS OF PRODUCTS WORTH $232.00 THROUGH DENATURING PROCESS. CITATION ISSUED FOR CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-005(A)
OBSERVED A HOLE IN THE WALL UNDER THE DISH WASHING COUNTER CLOSEST TO THE BASEMENT DISHROOM DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL FLOORS
OBSERVED THE CEILING TILES WITH ACCUMULATED DUST THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL CEILING VENTS
OBSERVED THE PLUMBING UNDER THE EXPOSED HAND SINK NEAR THE GRILL AREA LEAKING AND THE PLUMBING LEAKING UNDER THE LARGE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK RIGHT BASIN. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING
JUL 312015PASS W/ CONDITIONS3 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED A HOLE IN THE WALL UNDER THE DISH WASHING COUNTER CLOSEST TO THE BASEMENT DISHROOM DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL FLOORS.
OBSERVED THE CEILING TILES WITH ACCUMULATED DUST THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL CEILING VENTS.
OBSERVED THE PLUMBING UNDER THE EXPOSED HAND SINK NEAR THE GRILL AREA LEAKING AND THE PLUMBING LEAKING UNDER THE LARGE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK RIGHT BASIN. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING.
JUL 272015PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (COOKED RICE, CHICKEN AND BEEF) SITTING ON THE COUNTER AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. APPROXIMATELY 10 LBS OF COOKED RICE AT 109.7F, 5LBS OF CHICKEN AT 66.0F AND 2LBS OF BEEF AT 84.1F. MANAGER VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED AND DENATURED 17LBS OF FOOD VALUED AT APPROXIMATELY $24. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ALL POTEMTIALLY HAZARDOUS HOT FOODS AT 140.0F OR ABOVE AND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS COLD FOODS AT 40.0F OR BELOW. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)
OBSERVED FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES NOT WASHING THEIR HANDS AFTER TAKING OFF A USED PAIR OF DISPOSABLE GLOVES AND BEFORE PUTTING ON A NEW PAIR OF DISPOSABLE GLOVES. INSTRUCTED TO WASH HANDS BEFORE PUTTING ON A NEW PAIR OF DISPOSABLE GLOVES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-010(A)
OBSERVED A HOLE IN THE WALL UNDER THE DISH WASHING COUNTER CLOSEST TO THE BASEMENT DISHROOM DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL FLOORS.
OBSERVED THE CEILING TILES WITH ACCUMULATED DUST THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL CEILING VENTS.
OBSERVED THE PLUMBING UNDER THE EXPOSED HAND SINK NEAR THE GRILL AREA LEAKING AND THE PLUMBING LEAKING UNDER THE LARGE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK RIGHT BASIN. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING.
MAR 232015PASSED4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
PREP TABLE CAN OPENER BLADE NOT CLEAN.MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN.
DUSTY CEILING AREAS AND ATTACHED EQUIPMENT IN PREP AREAS 1ST/BSMT AREAS.MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN.
NO HOT WATER AT ONE OF THE HAND SINKS IN PREP DISH AREA IN SAME AREA ON FIRST FL.MUST REPAIR.
15 EMPLOYEES NOT PROVIDED WITH THE NEW IDPH FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING CERTIFICATES.MUST PROVIDE BY NEXT ROUTINE INSPECTION.
JUN 42014FAILED7 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
INADEQUATE INSECT CONTROL, FOUND ABOUT 30-40 LIVE FRUIT FLIES IN BASEMENT'S AND FIRST FLOOR KITCHENS, INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE INSECTS IN ALL AFFECTED AREAS. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-020.
BULK-FOOD CONTAINERS NOT LABELED,INSTRUCTED TO LABEL.
ICE BIN AT BAR MISSING COVER, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.
INTERIOR SURFACES OF ICE MAKER NOT CLEAN, ORANGE FILM NOTED, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
STANDING WATER ON FLOOR BEHIND ICE MAKERS, INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE.
HEAVY DUST BUIL-UP NOTED ON ALL CEILING VENTS IN BASEMENT'S KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
NO HAND WASHING SIGNS IN EMPLOYEES TOILET ROOMS, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
OCT 232013PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
MUST CLEAN EXTERIOR OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS. ALSO MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF ALL PREP COOLERS SHELVING AND FAN COVERS TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.
FLOORS NEED CLEANING IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS: WALK IN COOLERS AND FREEZER, DISH WASHING AREA, PREP AREA AROUND EQUIPMENT AND STORAGE RACKS.
NOTED MISSING AND DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN PREP AREAS, AND STORAGE AREAS. MUST REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE WHERE EVER NEEDED. MUST CLEAN VENT COVERS IN PREP AREAS TO REMOVE HEAVY DUST.
NOTED LIGHT SHIELDS IN POOR REPAIR IN SIDE WALK IN COOLERS IN THE BASEMENT (BROKEN OR MISSIING END CAPS). MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN
NOTED LEAKS AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK ON THE 1ST FLOOR DISH WASHING AREA. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
OCT 212013PASS W/ CONDITIONS7 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
NOTED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT THE IMPROPER INTERNAL TEMPERATURES RANGEING FROM 58.8F TO 63.1F SUCH AS SUSHI: TUNA ROLLS, SHRIMP, AND CRAB ROLLS AT THE SELF SERVE DISPLAY COOLER. ALSO OBSERVERED 6lbs OF RICE AT 63F INSIDE RICE WARMER. TOTAL WEIGHT 7.38LSB AT $50.00 OF DISCARDED AND DENATURED FOOD. CITATION ISSUED #7-38-005(A).
FOUND EXPOSED HAND SINKS IN THE FRONT PREP AREAS NOT PROPERLY WORKING: ONE WITH NO HOT RUNNING WATER, 2 WITH THE SINKS NOT DRAINING AND 1 THAT DON'T WORK AT ALL. MANAGER INSTRUCTED EMPLOYEES TO USE EXPOSE SINKS IN THE PREP AREA BEHIND THEM(REAR PREP AREA). SINK WILL BE TAGGED AND WILL RETURN IN 48 HOURS. CITATION ISSUED #7-38-030.
MUST CLEAN EXTERIOR OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS. ALSO MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF ALL PREP COOLERS SHELVING AND FAN COVERS TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.
FLOORS NEED CLEANING IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS: WALK IN COOLERS AND FREEZER, DISH WASHING AREA, PREP AREA AROUND EQUIPMENT AND STORAGE RACKS.
NOTED MISSING AND DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN PREP AREAS, AND STORAGE AREAS. MUST REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE WHERE EVER NEEDED. MUST CLEAN VENT COVERS IN PREP AREAS TO REMOVE HEAVY DUST.
NOTED LIGHT SHIELDS IN POOR REPAIR IN SIDE WALK IN COOLERS IN THE BASEMENT (BROKEN OR MISSIING END CAPS). MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
NOTED LEAKS AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK ON THE 1ST FLOOR DISH WASHING AREA. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
SEP 282012PASSED1 violationDETAILS
MUST REPAIR HOLE IN WALL AROUND DISH MACHINE AND FIX DAMAGE WALL AROUND EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK (NEXT TO DISH MACHINE) ON 1ST FL/LOBBY LEVEL.
SEP 252012FAILED6 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
DISH MACHINE INOPERABLE DUE TO NO RUNNING WATER ON THE PREMISES.
FOUND NO RUNNING WATER AT THE LOBBY LEVEL, MUST PROVIDE.
DOORS NOT RODENT PROOF AT THE BOTTOM OF FRONT DOORS. MUST RODENT PROOF.
MUST DETAIL CLEAN WALLS AROUND DISH MACHINE ON 1ST (LOBBY LEVEL)FL-REMOVE MOLD/DIRT.
MUST REPAIR HOLE IN WALL AROUND DISH MACHINE AND FIX DAMAGE WALL AROUND EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK (NEXT TO DISH MACHINE) ON 1ST FL/LOBBY LEVEL.
MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS OR SHATTER PROOF BULBS TO AREA ABOVE THE BUFFET SERVICE LINE.
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health. We'd love to link you straight to this restaurant's record — turns out Chicago considers that a luxury. The full dataset is what's on offer →