MAY MAY GOURMET FOOD INC.
210 W 23RD ST · CHINATOWN, CHICAGO
Failed 9 of 30 inspections. 32 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
MAR 172026PASSED6 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED DEAD ROACHES AT THE BOTTOM OF A FREEZER UNIT ON A LEDGE CONNECTED TO THE UNIT; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AREA. CORRECTED ON SITE.
INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD ITEMS FROM THE FLOOR INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER AND WALK-IN FREEZER AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED SOME FOODS IN REFRIGERATION AND FREEZER UNITS STORED IN GROCERY BAGS; INSTRUCTED TO STORE FOODS IN FOOD GRADE BAGS ONLY AND MAINTAIN.
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT (FRYERS, BURNERS, BOILERS, RICE COOKERS, FLOOR MIXER AND REFRIGERATION UNITS). INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE BOTTOM OF THE FRYER IN THE KITCHEN TO REMOVE GREASE, CLEAN INSIDE OF REFRIGERATION AND FREEZER UNITS AND SHELVES INSIDE OF UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE CAN OPENER BLADE AT THE PREP TABLE IN THE KITCHEN.
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOORS UNDER AROUND AND BEHIND ALL KITCHEN EQUIPMENT, CLEAN WALLS AND PIPES AROUND AND ABOVE EQUIPMENT WHERE NEEDED. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN INTERIORS OF LIGHT SHIELDS WHERE NEEDED AND CLEAN CEILING VENTS TO REMOVE DIRT.
THE VENTILATION SYSTEM ABOVE THE ROASTER OVEN IN THE REAR KITCHEN AREA IS IN NEED OF CLEANING; CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. SERVICE SCHEDULED FOR THIS WEEK.
JUN 32025PASS W/ CONDITIONS8 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS OR SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES AT HAND WASHING SINK IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C).
OBSERVED IMPROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES FOR TCS FOODS. FOUND CHICKEN (109.0F), PORK (85.1F), AND RIBS (89.0F) IN THE FRONT DISPLAY HOT HOLDING UNIT. MANAGER VOLUNTARILY DISCARD APPROXIMATELY 20LBS WORTH OF PRODUCT AT $130. INSTRUCTED TO HOLD HOT TCS FOODS AT 135F OR ABOVE. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WITHOUT LABELS CONTAINING THE COMMON NAME OF FOODS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
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 SIX INCHES FROM THE FLOOR ON RAISED SHELVING UNITS.
OBSERVED WET WIPING CLOTHS ON SEVERAL PREP SURFACE AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION BETWEEN USES TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF EQUIPMENT & FOOD. MUST MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON COOKING EQUIPMENT, WALLS, SURROUNDING FLOORS AND SHELVING UNITS IN THE KITCHEN/PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO DEGREASE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE FOR PROPER DISPOSAL OF SANITARY NAPKINS IN REAR EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE.
OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP, FOOD DEBRIS, AND DIRT ON FLOOR UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, DISH WASHING, AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN ALL AREAS. OBSERVED DUST BUILDUP ON FAN IN WALK-IN COOLER, LIGHT SHIELDS IN COOKING AREA AND CEILING AND WALL VENTS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL FANS, LIGHT SHIELDS AND CEILING/WALL VENTS.
FEB 192025PASS W/ CONDITIONS7 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED IMPROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES FOR TCS FOODS. FOUND CHICKEN (110.0F), PORK (80.1F), RIBS (99.0F) IN THE FRONT DISPLAY HOT HOLDING UNIT. ALSO OBSERVED FRIED CHICKEN WINGS AT 99.0F-125.6F IN THE HOT HOLDING UNIT NEA THE FRONT SERVICE COUNTER. MANAGER VOLUNTARILY DISCARD APPROXIMATELY 15LBS WORTH OF PRODUCT AT $125. INSTRUCTED TO HOLD HOT TCS FOODS AT 135F OR ABOVE. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005, CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED NO AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETER INSIDE OF THE HOT HOLDING UNITS ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED AN OPENING AT THE BOTTOM OF THE REAR EXIT DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOF MENTIONED DOOR AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED DEAD ROACHES ON THE FLOOR NEAR THE TWO DOOR FREEZERS AND ON THE LOWER FILTER IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED METAL BOWLS BEING USED TO TRANSFER RICE. INSTRUCTED TO USE UTENSILS WITH HANDLES TO TRANSFER FOOD ITEMS AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED STYROFOAM TOGO CONTAINERS NOT INVERTED, WHILE STORED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED DRIED GREASE DROPLETS ON THE VENTILATION HOOD ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.
NOV 42024PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
3-305.11: OBSERVED BULK DRY INGREDIENT CONTAINERS STORED UNDER THE REAR FOOD PREP TABLE WITH NOT COVERED. INSTRUCTED TO COVER MENTIONED CONTAINERS TO PREVENT POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION.
4-903.11(A;C): OBSERVED A STACK OF SHEET TRAYS STORED ON THE FLOOR ON THE SIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER. SHEET ARE USED FOR COOKING AND AS LIDS FOR BULK DRY INGREDIENT CONTAINERS. INSTRUCTED TO REFRAIN FROM STORING FOOD SURFACE UTENSILS ON THE FLOOR AND MAINTAIN.
4-101.17: OBSERVED WOOD BEING USED TO ELEVATE THE BULK DRY INGREDIENT CONTAINERS UNDER THE REAR FOOD PREP TABLES. INSTRUCTED TO PAINT WITH FOOD GRADE PAINT TO MAKE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
6-501.13: OBSERVED DEBRIS BUILD UP ON THE FLOORS IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER AND ON THE FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO MENTIONED FLOORS AND MAINTAIN.
OCT 282024FAILED7 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED IMPROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF TCS FOODS. FOUND 6 CHICKEN WINGS AT 92.0F FOUND INSIDE THE FRONT HOT HOLDING UNIT. APPROXIMATELY 8LBS AT $10 WORTH OF PRODUCT DISCARDED. INSTRUCTED ALL HOT HOLDING FOODS MUST BE 135 OR ABOVE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY 7-38-005, CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF TCS FOODS. FOUND A STRAINER FILLED WITH RAW CHICKEN FEET ON THE DRAINBOARD OF THE REAR SERVICE SINK AT 61.2F. ALSO, FOUND TWO BOWLS OF A PORK, DUMPLING MIXTURE NEAR THE DUMPLING PREP AREA TEMPERATURES RANING 56.2F-74.0F. APPROXIMATELY 13LBS AT $75 DISCARDED AT THIS TIME. PRIORITY 7-38-005, CITATION ISSUED WITH VIOLATION #21.
OBSERVED BULK DRY INGREDIENT CONTAINERS STORED UNDER THE REAR FOOD PREP TABLE WITH NOT COVERED. INSTRUCTED TO COVER MENTIONED CONTAINERS TO PREVENT POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION.
OBSERVED A STACK OF SHEET TRAYS STORED ON THE FLOOR ON THE SIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER. SHEET ARE USED FOR COOKING AND AS LIDS FOR BULK DRY INGREDIENT CONTAINERS. INSTRUCTED TO REFRAIN FROM STORING FOOD SURFACE UTENSILS ON THE FLOOR AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED WOOD BEING USED TO ELEVATE THE BULK DRY INGREDIENT CONTAINERS UNDER THE REAR FOOD PREP TABLES. INSTRUCTED TO PAINT WITH FOOD GRADE PAINT TO MAKE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
OBSERVED DEBRIS BUILD UP ON THE FLOORS IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER AND ON THE FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO MENTIONED FLOORS AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 05/10/2024, REPORT # 2594346: #36: 4-204.112(B): OBSERVED NO AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETERS INSIDE OF THE HOT HOLDING UNITS ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. #49: 4-601.11(B): OBSERVED THE OUTERIOR OF THE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND THE COLD HOLDING UNITS (THE HINGES OF THE DOORS AND THE DOORS OF THE EQUIPMENT) WITH FOOD ENCRUSTED AND NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN MENTIONED EQUIPMENT AND MAINTAIN. #55: 6-201.11: OBSERVED MISSING AND DAMAGED FLOOR TILES THROUGHOUT THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA ESPECIALLY UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT, COLD HOLDING EQUIPMENT, AND REAR DOUGH/ BAKING PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR ALL FLOORS TO MAKE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. #55: 6-501.12: OBSERVED THE WALLS THROUGHOUT THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA WITH DRIED FOOD SPLATTERS AND NOT CLEAN, ESPECIALLY NEAR THE COOKING EQUIPMENT UNDER THE VENTILATION HOOD AND HANDWASHING SINK IN MENTIONED AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN MENTIONED WALLS. #58: 2-102.13: OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFIATE FOR FOOD MANAGER ON SITE. INSTRUCTED ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST TAKE ALLERGEN COURSE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MUST CORRECT ALL THE ABOVE VIOLATIONS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090, CITATION ISSUED
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MAY 102024PASSED7 violationsDETAILS
4-204.112(B): OBSERVED NO AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETERS INSIDE OF THE HOT HOLDING UNITS ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
3-305.12: OBSERVED BUCKETS OF BEANS STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE ATLEAST 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR AND MAINTAIN.
4-601.11(B): OBSERVED THE DOUGH ROLLING MACHINE STORED ON THE FOOD PREP TABLE NEAR THE WALK-IN COOLER NOT CLEAN AND WITH FOOD ENCRUSTED IN THE EQUIPMENT. ALSO, OBSERVED FOOD SPLATTERS INSIDE THE MICROWAVES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN DOUGH ROLLING MACHINE MORE FREQUENTLY AND CLEAN THE MICROWAVES AND MAINTAIN.
4-601.11(B): OBSERVED THE OUTERIOR OF THE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND THE COLD HOLDING UNITS (THE HINGES OF THE DOORS AND THE DOORS OF THE EQUIPMENT) WITH FOOD ENCRUSTED AND NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN MENTIONED EQUIPMENT AND MAINTAIN.
6-201.11: OBSERVED MISSING AND DAMAGED FLOOR TILES THROUGHOUT THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA ESPECIALLY UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT, COLD HOLDING EQUIPMENT, AND REAR DOUGH/ BAKING PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR ALL FLOORS TO MAKE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
6-501.12: OBSERVED THE WALLS THROUGHOUT THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA WITH DRIED FOOD SPLATTERS AND NOT CLEAN, ESPECIALLY NEAR THE COOKING EQUIPMENT UNDER THE VENTILATION HOOD AND HANDWASHING SINK IN MENTIONED AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN MENTIONED WALLS.
2-102.13: OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFIATE FOR FOOD MANAGER ON SITE. INSTRUCTED ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST TAKE ALLERGEN COURSE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS ON SITE.
MAY 22024FAILED14 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AT THE HANDWASHING SINK IN THE REAR EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM. BOTH HOT AND COLD KNOBS WERE MISSING FROM SINKS AS WELL. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE BOTH KNOBS AND RESTORE HOT AND COLD WATER AT THE MENTIONED HANDWASHING SINK. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C), CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED TWO EMPLOYEES WASHING TWO BOWLS AND A PITCHER AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, WITHOUT SANITZING. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS SANITIZE DISHWARE AND SET UP 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, IN ORDER TO WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE AS REQUIRED BY THE CODE. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY HAD EMPLOYEE SET UP THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK TO WASH, RINSE, AND SANITIZE USING CHLORINE. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005, CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED IMPROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF TCS FOODS IN THE HOT HOLDING UNITS AT THE FRONT SERVICE/ PREP AREA. THE FOLLOWING FOODS WERE FOUND OUT OF COMPLIANCE AT THE HOT HOLDING UNIT ON THE SERVICE COUNTER: 5 CHICKEN WINGS (104.0F) AND RICE (100.0F). THE FOLLOWING FOOD ITEMS IN THE DISPLAY HOT HOLDING UNIT THAT WERE OUT OF COMPLIANCE WERE: BBQ PORK, BBQ DUCK, PORK INTESTINE, AND TRIPE ALL ITEMS TEMPERATURE RANGED 99.0-100.0F. MANAGER DISCARDED APPROXIMATELY 80LBS AT $125 WORTH OF PRODUCT. MUST HAVE HOT HOLDING FOODS AT 135F OR ABOVE. PRIORITY 7-38-005, CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF COLD HOLDING FOODS THROUGHOUT THE REAR FOOD PREP AREAS. FOUND A BOX OF CHICKEN BONES (USED FOR COOKING) STORED IN THE PREP AREA NEAR THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AT 58.6F. FOUND 4 EGGS IN THE PREP COOLER ACROSS FROM THE VENTILATION HOOD RANGING 54-56.0F. FOUND A BASKET WITH 16 EGGS (RANGING 51-53.0F), BOWL OF PORK (51.0F) IN THE 3 SLIDING DOOR COOLER INTHE REAR PREP AREA. OBSERVED COOKED PORK IN THE A REFRIGERATOR IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREAR AT 51.2F. MANAGER DISCARDED APPROXIMATELY 80LBS AT $180 WORTH OF PRODUCT. MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING FOODS AT 41.0F OR BELOW. PRIORITY 7-38-005, CITATION CONSOLIDATED WITH VIOLATION #21.
OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF HOT HOLDING UNITS AT THE FRONT SERVICE/ FOOD PREP AREA WITH TCS FOODS STORED INSIDE FOR SALE. THE HOT HOLDING UNIT ON THE SERVICE COUNTER WAS FOUND AT 98.0F AND THE DISPLAY HOT HOLDING UNIT WAS FOUND AT 97.0F. THE HOT HOLDING UNITS ON THE SERVICE COUNTER WAS ADJUSTED AND ARE NOW MEETING COMPLIANCE AT THIS TIME. MUST HAVE HOT HOLDING UNITS AT 135.0F OR ABOVE. PRIORITY 7-38-005, CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED NO AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETERS INSIDE OF THE HOT HOLDING UNITS ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED APPROXIMATLEY 40 RAT DROPPINGS THROUGHOUT IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: IN THE REAR EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM, UNDER THE SHELVING UNITS IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER, NEAR THE DOUBLE DECKER OVENS, AND ON THE LEGS OF THE MIXER. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE PEST ACTIVITY, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL FOR A SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A), CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED BUCKETS OF BEANS STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE ATLEAST 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED THE DOUGH ROLLING MACHINE STORED ON THE FOOD PREP TABLE NEAR THE WALK-IN COOLER NOT CLEAN AND WITH FOOD ENCRUSTED IN THE EQUIPMENT. ALSO, OBSERVED FOOD SPLATTERS INSIDE THE MICROWAVES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN DOUGH ROLLING MACHINE MORE FREQUENTLY AND CLEAN THE MICROWAVES AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED THE OUTERIOR OF THE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND THE COLD HOLDING UNITS (THE HINGES OF THE DOORS AND THE DOORS OF THE EQUIPMENT) WITH FOOD ENCRUSTED AND NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN MENTIONED EQUIPMENT AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED MISSING AND DAMAGED FLOOR TILES THROUGHOUT THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA ESPECIALLY UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT, COLD HOLDING EQUIPMENT, AND REAR DOUGH/ BAKING PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR ALL FLOORS TO MAKE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
OBSERVED THE WALLS THROUGHOUT THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA WITH DRIED FOOD SPLATTERS AND NOT CLEAN, ESPECIALLY NEAR THE COOKING EQUIPMENT UNDER THE VENTILATION HOOD AND HANDWASHING SINK IN MENTIONED AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN MENTIONED WALLS.
OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFIATE FOR FOOD MANAGER ON SITE. INSTRUCTED ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST TAKE ALLERGEN COURSE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS ON SITE.
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 03/16/2023, REPORT #2572682 #49: CLEAN ALL BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS STORING FLOUR SUGAR ETC. #51: FOUND ONE MISSING FAUCET KNOB IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM; INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE MISSING FAUCET KNOB AT HANDSINK. #57: OBSERVED EXPIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES; MUST OBTAIN VALID CERTIFICATES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090, CITATION ISSUED
MAR 162023PASSED7 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED SEVERAL BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS NOT LABELED WITH THE NAME OF THE PRODUCT INSIDE OF THE CONTAINER; MUST LABEL AND MAINTAIN.
CLEAN ALL BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS STORING FLOUR SUGAR ETC.
FOUND ONE MISSING FAUCET KNOB IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM; INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE MISSING FAUCET KNOB AT HANDSINK.
OBSERVED DUST ON CEILING TILE AND LIGHT SHIELDS IN THE FRONT PREP AREA/DINING AREA; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN TILE AND SHIELDS.
OBSERVED THE VENTS IN THE HOODED SYSTEM ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT ON THE LEFT SIDE IN NEED OF CLEANING; CLEAN VENTS WHERE NEEDED.
OBSERVED EXPIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES; MUST OBTAIN VALID CERTIFICATES.
OBSERVED EXPIRED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES; CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN VALID CERTIFICATES.
MAR 72023FAILED11 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED SEVERAL BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS NOT LABELED WITH THE NAME OF THE PRODUCT INSIDE OF THE CONTAINER; MUST LABEL AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF RODENTS ON PREMISES. FOUND 60-80 RAT DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR UNDER THE TWO DOOR COOLER IN THE PREP AREA, UNDER THE TABLE HOLDING THE UNUSED ICE MACHINE IN THE CORNER AREA BY THE HOT WATER TANK, IN THE CORNER AREA UNDER STORAGE SHELVES NEAR THE WALK-IN FREEZER AND ON THE FLOOR NEXT TO THE LARGE HOT HOLDING UNIT IN THE FRONT PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN ALL AREAS AND HAVE THE PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICE PRIOR TO THE REINSPECTION NEXT WEEK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A) ISSUED.
FOUND SOME FOOD HANDLERS WITHOUT PROPER HAIR RESTRAINTS; INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS AT ALL TIMES WHILE HANDLING AND PREPARING FOODS.
THE FOLLOWING MUST BE CLEANED AND MAINTAINED: PREP TABLE TOPS AND BOTTOMS, INTERIORS OF REFRIGERATION UNITS AND FREEZERS, EXTERIOR SURFACES OF FRYERS, STOVES, WOK STATION AND BURNER. BOTTOM OF FRYER TO REMOVE GREASE. ALSO CLEAN ALL BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS STORING FLOUR SUGAR ETC.
FOUND ONE MISSING FAUCET KNOB IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM; INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE MISSING FAUCET KNOB AT HANDSINK.
FOUND NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN UNISEX WASHROOM; INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A GARBAGE CONTAINER WITH A LID.
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE FLOORS AND WALLS AROUND UNDER AND BEHIND ALL KITCHEN EQUIPMENT INCLUDING SINKS, STORAGE SHELVES, COOKING EQUIPMENT AND INSIDE OF CLOSETS AND COOLERS. OBSERVED DUST ON CEILING TILE AND LIGHT SHIELDS IN THE FRONT PREP AREA/DINING AREA; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN TILE AND SHIELDS.
OBSERVED VARIOUS AREAS OF THE KITCHEN CLUTTERED WITH ITEMS STORED UNDER PREP TABLES, ON TOP OF WALK-IN UNITS AND INSIDE OF BATHROOM CLOSET; INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ITEMS TO AVOID RODENT HARBORAGE.
OBSERVED THE VENTS IN THE HOODED SYSTEM ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT ON THE LEFT SIDE IN NEED OF CLEANING; CLEAN VENTS WHERE NEEDED.
OBSERVED EXPIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES; MUST OBTAIN VALID CERTIFICATES.
OBSERVED EXPIRED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES; CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN VALID CERTIFICATES.
SEP 162021PASS W/ CONDITIONS9 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
2-501.11 OBSERVED NO ADEQUATE SUPPLIES ON SITE FOR VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
6-301.14 OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS AT THE HAND WASHING SINKS LOCATED IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA AND BY THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
4-602.11(B-E) OBSERVED EXCESSIVE FOOD AND GREASE DEBRIS BUILD UP ON THE POTS AT THE WOK STATION AND ON PREP TABLES. OBSERVED A BROWNISH SUBSTANCE INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL.
4-603.15 OBSERVED POTS TOO LARGE TO BE SUBMERGED INTO THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK TO BE ADEQUATELY WASHED RINSED AND SANITIZED. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE LARGE EQUIPMENT OR PROVIDE A LARGER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK OR PROVIDE A WRITTEN PROCEDURE ON HOW THE FACILITY WASHES RINSES AND SANITIZES ALL LARGE EQUIPMENT.
4-601.11(C) OBSERVED EXCESSIVE FOOD AND GREASE DEBRIS ON THE DOOR HANDLES OF THE 3 DOOR REFRIGERATOR, PREP COOLER AND REFRIGERATOR THAT IS LOCATED IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. OBSERVED EXCESSIVE GREASE DEBRIS INSIDE OF THE FRYER AND AROUND ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE. OBSERVED EXCESSIVE RUST ON THE GREASE TRAP AND ON A CROCK POT. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST OR REPLACE.
5-204.12 UNABLE TO LOCATE THE BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON THE ICE MACHINE LOCATED IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE OR LOCATE.
5-501.17 OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE INSIDE OF THE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
6-201.11 OBSERVED AN UNEVEN FLOOR SURFACE BY THE ONE COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE REAR AND FLOORS THAT NEED TO BE REGROUTED THROUGHOUT THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE ALL SURFACES SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
4-301.14 OBSERVED EXCESSIVE GREASE DEBRIS ON THE VENTS LOCATED ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
SEP 92021FAILED15 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
2-501.11 OBSERVED NO ADEQUATE SUPPLIES ON-SITE FOR VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
6-301.12 OBSERVED NO HAND DRYING PROVISION AT THE HANDWASHING SINK LOCATED IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA AND AT THE HANDWASHING SINK LOCATED BY THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. EMPLOYEE PROVIDED PAPER TOWELS AT BOTH HANDWASHING SINKS DURING THE INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C).
6-301.14 OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNS AT THE HANDWASHING SINKS LOCATED IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA AND BY THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
4-602.11(B-E) OBSERVED EXCESSIVE FOOD AND GREASE DEBRIS BUILD UP ON THE POTS AT THE WOK STATION AND PREP TABLES. OBSERVED A BROWNISH SUBSTANCE INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL.
3-501.16(A:1) OBSERVED TCS FOODS AT INADEQUATE HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES IN A HOT HOLDING UNIT, OBSERVED ABOUT 10 LBS OF COOKED PORK AT 89F, ABOUT 10 LBS OF COOKED BEEF RANGING FROM 90F-113F, ABOUT 10 LBS OF COOKED POULTRY AT 91F, AND ABOUT 5 LBS OF COOKED CHICKEN AT 72F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISCARD AND DENATURE SAID TCS FOODS AND ALWAYS MAINTAIN ALL TCS FOODS AT 135F OR ABOVE AT ALL TIMES. THE MANAGER DISCARDED SAID FOODS DURING THE INSPECTION. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005.
4-301.11 OBSERVED A HOT HOLDING UNIT, WITH TCS FOODS INSIDE, AT AN IMPROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 109F DURING THE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS MAINTAIN ALL HOT HOLDING UNITS AT 135F OR ABOVE AT ALL TIMES. THE MANAGER INCREASED THE TEMPERATURE ON SAID UNIT AND BY THE END OF THE INSPECTION THE UNIT WAS MAINTAINING 170F. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005.
4-204.112(B) OBSERVED NO THERMOMETERS INSIDE OF THE PREP COOLER OR HOT HOLDING UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
3-601.11 OBSERVED PREPACKAGED FOODS OFFERED FOR SALE AT THE FRONT CUSTOMER COUNTER WITHOUT LABELS CONTAINING BUSINESS NAME, BUSINESS ADDRESS AND INGREDIENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE OR REMOVE PREPACKAGED ITEMS.
6-501.111 OBSERVED ABOUT 30 ANTS UNDER A PREP TABLE AROUND FOOD THAT WAS ON THE GROUND. OBSERVED ABOUT 5 LIVE LARGE FLIES FLYING AROUND THE CUSTOMER DINING AREA DUE TO THE FACILITY LEAVING THE FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR OPEN. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE LIVE INSECT ACTIVITY, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS, AND RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL FOR A SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020(A).
4-603.15 OBSERVED POTS TOO LARGE TO BE SUBMERGED INTO THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK TO BE ADEQUATELY WASHED, RINSED, AND SANITIZED. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE LARGE EQUIPMENT OR PROVIDE A LARGER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK OR PROVIDE A WRITTEN PROCEDURE ON HOW THE FACILITY WASHES, RINSES, AND SANITIZES ALL LARGE EQUIPMENT.
4-601.11(C) OBSERVED EXCESSIVE FOOD AND GREASE DEBRIS ON THE DOOR HANDLES OF THE 3 DOOR REFRIGERATOR, PREP COOLER, AND REFRIGERATOR THAT IS LOCATED IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. OBSERVED EXCESSIVE GREASE DEBRIS INSIDE OF THE FRYER AND AROUND ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE. OBSERVED EXCESSIVE RUST ON THE GREASE TRAP AND A CROCKPOT. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST OR REPLACE.
5-204.12 UNABLE TO LOCATE THE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON THE ICE MACHINE LOCATED IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE OR LOCATE.
5-501.17 OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE INSIDE OF THE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
6-201.11 OBSERVED AN UNEVEN FLOOR SURFACE BY THE ONE-COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE REAR AND FLOORS THAT NEED TO BE REGROUTED THROUGHOUT THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE ALL SURFACES SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
4-301.14 OBSERVED EXCESSIVE GREASE DEBRIS ON THE VENTS LOCATED ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
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OBSERVED INADEQUATE SUPPLIES FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL CLEAN UP POLICY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005
OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT REAR HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGN AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS USED BY EMPLOYEES.
OBSERVED NO THERMOMETERS IN REACH-IN COOLERS IN FRONT SERVING AND PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE THERMOMETERS IN ALL COOLERS.
OBSERVED SEVERAL BULK CONTAINERS NOT LABELED IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO LABEL ALL BULK CONTAINERS WITH COMMON NAME OF FOOD.
OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL ITEMS SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.
OBSERVED EMPLOYEES WEARING SOILED APRONS. ALL EMPLOYEES MYST WEAR CLEAN APRONS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF FOOD AND FOOD EQUIPMENT.
OBSERVED SOILED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON PREP TABLES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION BETWEEN USES.
OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES NOT INVERTED IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INVERT ALL SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES TO PROTECT FROM CONTAMINATION.
OBSERVED MISSING HANDLE AND DAMAGED DOOR GASKET ON REACH-IN COOLER IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE BUILDUP ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, BULK CONTAINERS, PREP TABLES, SHELVING UNITS, COOLERS AND FREEZERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED LEAKING DRAINPIPE UNDER HAND WASHING SINK AND PREP SINK IN REAR PREP AREA, LOOSE FAUCET ON HAND WASHING SINK IN SERVING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.
OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DUST, DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOORS UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED DAMAGED AND MISSING FLOOR TILES IN PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO RELACE AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED EXCESSIVE CLUTTER IN PREP, OFFICE, AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
OBSERVED MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED ACCUMULATED GREASE ON INTERIOR SURFACES OF VENTILATION HOOD. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED MOST FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES EXPIRED; INSTRUCTED THAT FOOD HANDLERS MUST OBTAIN VALID CERTIFICATES AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY. ALL CERTIFIED MANAGERS MUST PROVIDE ALLERGEN TRAINING.
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OBSERVED INADEQUATE SUPPLIES FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL CLEAN UP POLICY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005
OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT REAR HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGN AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS USED BY EMPLOYEES.
OBSERVED NO THERMOMETERS IN REACH-IN COOLERS IN FRONT SERVING AND PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE THERMOMETERS IN ALL COOLERS.
OBSERVED SEVERAL BULK CONTAINERS NOT LABELED IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO LABEL ALL BULK CONTAINERS WITH COMMON NAME OF FOOD.
OBSERVED OVER 40 MICE DROPPINGS INSIDE CABINET UNDER WASHBOWL IN WASHROOM, 40 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON SHELVES IN REAR RICE STORAGE AREA, 20 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR UNDER SHELVING UNITS IN DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL ITEMS SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.
OBSERVED EMPLOYEES WEARING SOILED APRONS. ALL EMPLOYEES MYST WEAR CLEAN APRONS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF FOOD AND FOOD EQUIPMENT.
OBSERVED SOILED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON PREP TABLES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION BETWEEN USES.
OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES NOT INVERTED IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INVERT ALL SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES TO PROTECT FROM CONTAMINATION.
OBSERVED MISSING HANDLE AND DAMAGED DOOR GASKET ON REACH-IN COOLER IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE BUILDUP ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, BULK CONTAINERS, PREP TABLES, SHELVING UNITS, COOLERS AND FREEZERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED LEAKING DRAINPIPE UNDER HAND WASHING SINK AND PREP SINK IN REAR PREP AREA, LOOSE FAUCET ON HAND WASHING SINK IN SERVING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.
OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DUST, DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOORS UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED DAMAGED AND MISSING FLOOR TILES IN PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO RELACE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED EXCESSIVE CLUTTER IN PREP, OFFICE, AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
OBSERVED ACCUMULATED GREASE ON INTERIOR SURFACES OF VENTILATION HOOD. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED MOST FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES EXPIRED; INSTRUCTED THAT FOOD HANDLERS MUST OBTAIN VALID CERTIFICATES AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY. ALL CERTIFIED MANAGERS MUST PROVIDE ALLERGEN TRAINING.
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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.
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.
FOUND SOME PACKAGED FOOD ITEMS ON THE FRONT COUNTER NOT PROPERLY LABELED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL PACKAGED FOOD ITEMS MUST BE PROPERLY LABELED WITH THE NAME OF THE BUSINESS, ADDRESS, PHONE NUMBER, PACKAGED FOOD ITEM NAME AND INGREDIENTS IN THE FOOD ITEM.
OBSERVED PACKAGED FOOD ITEMS ON FRONT COUNTER WITH NO ALLERGEN WARNING LABEL ON IT; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL PACKAGED FOODS THAT HAVE A MAJOR FOOD ALLERGEN AS AN INGREDIENT MUST STATE THAT INGREDIENT ON THE LABEL. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.
FOUND WIPING CLOTHS ON PREP TABLES AND COUNTERS NOT STORED IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE; INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.
OBSERVED THE BLADE OF THE CAN OPENER NOT CLEAN AT THE PREP TABLE; CLEAN AND MAINTAIN BLADE.
MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING EQUIPMENT: EXTERIOR SURFACES OF STOVE, FRYER, PREP TABLES, POTS, WOK STATION, STEAMER, GRILL, COOKING BURNER NEXT TO STEAMER, STORAGE RACKS/SHELVES, SHELVES INSIDE OF WALK-IN COOLER, FLOOR MIXER AND INTERIOR BOTTOM OF FRYERS TO REMOVE GREASE AND INTERIORS OF REFRIGERATION UNITS.
THE EXTERIOR SURFACE OF THE GREASE TRAP IS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING; CLEAN AND MAINTAIN GREASE TRAP EXTERIOR.
OBSERVED THE FLOORS UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE GREASE AND BUILD UP. ALSO CLEAN AROUND UNDER AND BEHIND SINKS AND OTHER KITCHEN EQUIPMENT. THE WALLS AROUND AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT AND SINKS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING; CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED THE CEILING DISCOLORED FROM GREASE; CLEAN CEILING IN KITCHEN IN COOKING AREA. CLEAN INSIDE OF ALL LIGHT SHIELDS IN THE KITCHEN AREA TO REMOVE PARTICLES AND DIRT.
OBSERVED SEVERAL MISSING FLOOR TILE AND SOME CRACKED FLOOR TILE IN THE PREP AREAS; MUST REPLACE/REPAIR TILE WHERE NEEDED AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED HEAVY BUILD UP IN THE VENT SYSTEM ABOVE THE SMOKER IN REAR OF KITCHEN; CLEAN VENT SYSTEM. ALSO OBSERVED THE VENT SYSTEM OVER THE WOK AND FRYING STATION IN NEED OF CLEANING; CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SYSTEM.
FOUND SOME FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES EXPIRED; INSTRUCTED THAT FOOD HANDLERS MUST OBTAIN VALID CERTIFICATES AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING.
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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.
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.
FOUND SOME PACKAGED FOOD ITEMS ON THE FRONT COUNTER NOT PROPERLY LABELED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL PACKAGED FOOD ITEMS MUST BE PROPERLY LABELED WITH THE NAME OF THE BUSINESS, ADDRESS, PHONE NUMBER, PACKAGED FOOD ITEM NAME AND INGREDIENTS IN THE FOOD ITEM.
OBSERVED PACKAGED FOOD ITEMS ON FRONT COUNTER WITH NO ALLERGEN WARNING LABEL ON IT; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL PACKAGED FOODS THAT HAVE A MAJOR FOOD ALLERGEN AS AN INGREDIENT MUST STATE THAT INGREDIENT ON THE LABEL. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.
OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF RODENT ACTIVITY ON PREMISES. FOUND 15 RAT DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR UNDER A STORAGE SHELF IN THE KITCHEN, 20 RAT DROPPINGS ON AND UNDER A PREP TABLE ACROSS FROM THE SMOKER AND 60 RAT DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR UNDERNEATH THE COOKING EQUIPMENT; MUST CLEAN ALL AREAS. MUST ALSO HAVE THE PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICE PRIOR TO REINSPECTION NEXT WEEK AND HAVE AN INVOICE AVAILABLE AS PROOF OF SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A) ISSUED.
FOUND WIPING CLOTHS ON PREP TABLES AND COUNTERS NOT STORED IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE; INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.
OBSERVED THE BLADE OF THE CAN OPENER NOT CLEAN AT THE PREP TABLE; CLEAN AND MAINTAIN BLADE.
FOUND NO CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN PROPER CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS FOR THE THREE COMP SINK TO TEST THE STRENGTH OF THE SANITIZER WHEN WASH RINSE AND SANITIZING DISHES AND UTENSILS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 ISSUED.
MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING EQUIPMENT: EXTERIOR SURFACES OF STOVE, FRYER, PREP TABLES, POTS, WOK STATION, STEAMER, GRILL, COOKING BURNER NEXT TO STEAMER, STORAGE RACKS/SHELVES, SHELVES INSIDE OF WALK-IN COOLER, FLOOR MIXER AND INTERIOR BOTTOM OF FRYERS TO REMOVE GREASE AND INTERIORS OF REFRIGERATION UNITS.
THE EXTERIOR SURFACE OF THE GREASE TRAP IS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING; CLEAN AND MAINTAIN GREASE TRAP EXTERIOR.
OBSERVED THE FLOORS UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE GREASE AND BUILD UP. ALSO CLEAN AROUND UNDER AND BEHIND SINKS AND OTHER KITCHEN EQUIPMENT. THE WALLS AROUND AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT AND SINKS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING; CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED THE CEILING DISCOLORED FROM GREASE; CLEAN CEILING IN KITCHEN IN COOKING AREA. CLEAN INSIDE OF ALL LIGHT SHIELDS IN THE KITCHEN AREA TO REMOVE PARTICLES AND DIRT.
OBSERVED SEVERAL MISSING FLOOR TILE AND SOME CRACKED FLOOR TILE IN THE PREP AREAS; MUST REPLACE/REPAIR TILE WHERE NEEDED AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED HEAVY BUILD UP IN THE VENT SYSTEM ABOVE THE SMOKER IN REAR OF KITCHEN; CLEAN VENT SYSTEM. ALSO OBSERVED THE VENT SYSTEM OVER THE WOK AND FRYING STATION IN NEED OF CLEANING; CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SYSTEM.
FOUND SOME FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES EXPIRED; INSTRUCTED THAT FOOD HANDLERS MUST OBTAIN VALID CERTIFICATES AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING.
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OBSERVED LARGE PAN OF COOKED MEAT (CHICKEN,DUCK,PORK)LOCATED IN OFFICE AT 58-62 DEGREES F. PAN OF FRIED CHICKEN OR RICE BUNDLE IN HOT HOLDING UNIT AT 122 DEGREES F CHICKEN AND DUCK STOCK ON FLOOR IN KITCKEN AT 100 DEGREES F CDI: PERSON IN CHARGE VOLUNTARY DISCARDED FOOD ITEMS TOTAL VALUE 40 LBS $60.00 CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)
MUST PROVIDE CUTTING BOARDS AT WOOD PREP TABLE, MUST PROVIDE CUTTING BOARD AT BAKERY BUN TABLE. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
MUST DETAIL ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, STORAGE HOLDING UNITS, AND WALK IN COOLER SHELVES. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
WALLS AT MIXER, 1 COMPARTMENT SINK, 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AREA IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPLATTER CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT THIS TIME.
LIGHTS IN REAR PREP AREA IN NEED OF PROPER SHIELDS. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
LEAK AT 1 COMPARTMENT P-TRAP MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
ALL UNNECESSARY CLUTTER MUST BE REMOVED. ALL EQUIPMENT THE IS NOT IN GOOD WORKING ORDER MUST BE REMOVED. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
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REPLACE MISSING HANDLE OF EXTERIOR DOOR OF UPRIGHT REFRIGERATOR IN PREP AREA.
MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIORS OF ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS AND FREEZERS, EXTERIOR SURFACES OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT: FRYERS, WOKS, STOVE, STEAMERS, BURNERS. CLEAN THE BACK OF THE PREP COOLER AGAINST THE BURNER BEHIND IT AND ALL STORAGE RACKS. ALSO CLEAN THE EXTERIORS OF ALL BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS ON SHELVES. CLEAN BOTTOM SHELF OF ALL PREP TABLES REMOVE CLUTTER ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT EVERY AREA ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT(GREASY BUILD-UP UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT). REMOVE EXCESS WATER ON FLOOR OF KITCHEN AND SIDE PREP AREA, KEEP DRY AT ALL TIMES.
MUST ELEVATE FOOD OFF FLOOR IN WALK-IN FREEZER, ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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REPLACE MISSING HANDLE OF EXTERIOR DOOR OF UPRIGHT REFRIGERATOR IN PREP AREA.
MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIORS OF ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS AND FREEZERS, EXTERIOR SURFACES OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT: FRYERS, WOKS, STOVE, STEAMERS, BURNERS. CLEAN THE BACK OF THE PREP COOLER AGAINST THE BURNER BEHIND IT AND ALL STORAGE RACKS. ALSO CLEAN THE EXTERIORS OF ALL BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS ON SHELVES. CLEAN BOTTOM SHELF OF ALL PREP TABLES REMOVE CLUTTER ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT EVERY AREA ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT(GREASY BUILD-UP UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT). REMOVE EXCESS WATER ON FLOOR OF KITCHEN AND SIDE PREP AREA, KEEP DRY AT ALL TIMES.
MUST ELEVATE FOOD OFF FLOOR IN WALK-IN FREEZER, ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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OBSERVED BROKEN RUBBER GASKETS AT BOTH PREP COOLER DOORS; MUST REPLACE BROKEN RUBBER GASKETS AT PREP COOLER DOORS.
MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIORS OF ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS AND FREEZERS, EXTERIOR SURFACES OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT: FRYERS, WOKS, STOVE, STEAMERS, BURNERS. CLEAN THE BACK OF THE PREP COOLER AGAINST THE BURNER BEHIND IT AND ALL STORAGE RACKS. ALSO CLEAN THE EXTERIORS OF ALL BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS ON SHELVES.
CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE AND FOOD PARTICLES. CLEAN FLOORS UNDER SINKS AND IN STORAGE AREAS UNDER STORAGE SHELVES. REPLACE BROKEN OR CRACKED FLOOR TILE WHERE NEEDED IN KITCHEN. ELEVATE ALL FOOD FROM FLOORS OF THE WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEZER.
MUST CLEAN ALL WALLS AROUND AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT. CLEAN CEILING TILES IN KITCHEN TO REMOVE STAINS OBSERVED.
MUST PROVIDE DRAIN STOPPERS FOR THE THREE COMP SINK FOR PROPER SET UP OF SINK FOR WASH RINSE AND SANITIZING.
MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS FOR ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS WITHOUT THEM.
MUST ORGAINIZE AND MAINTAIN KITCHEN AND STORAGE CORNERS; REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS TO AVOID CLUTTER.
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MUST LABEL ALL BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS WITH THE NAME OF THE PRODUCT INSIDE OF THE CONTAINER.
OBSERVED BROKEN RUBBER GASKETS AT BOTH PREP COOLER DOORS; MUST REPLACE BROKEN RUBBER GASKETS AT PREP COOLER DOORS.
MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIORS OF ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS AND FREEZERS, EXTERIOR SURFACES OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT: FRYERS, WOKS, STOVE, STEAMERS, BURNERS. CLEAN THE BACK OF THE PREP COOLER AGAINST THE BURNER BEHIND IT AND ALL STORAGE RACKS. ALSO CLEAN THE EXTERIORS OF ALL BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS ON SHELVES.
CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE AND FOOD PARTICLES. CLEAN FLOORS UNDER SINKS AND IN STORAGE AREAS UNDER STORAGE SHELVES. REPLACE BROKEN OR CRACKED FLOOR TILE WHERE NEEDED IN KITCHEN. ELEVATE ALL FOOD FROM FLOORS OF THE WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEZER.
MUST CLEAN ALL WALLS AROUND AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT. CLEAN CEILING TILES IN KITCHEN TO REMOVE STAINS OBSERVED.
MUST PROVIDE DRAIN STOPPERS FOR THE THREE COMP SINK FOR PROPER SET UP OF SINK FOR WASH RINSE AND SANITIZING.
MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS FOR ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS WITHOUT THEM.
MUST ORGAINIZE AND MAINTAIN KITCHEN AND STORAGE CORNERS; REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS TO AVOID CLUTTER.
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GROCERY BAGS USED FOR FOOD STORAGE IN PREP AND WALK-IN COOLERS. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE.
COOLING DRAIN LINES FROM COOLER COMPRESSERS DRAINING IN HAND SINKS, INSTRUCTED TO DRAIN INTO SEWER LINES.
MAY 272015FAILED4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
INADEQUATE PEST CONTROL. FOUND A BOUT 50 MOUSE DROPPINGS THROUGH OUT KITCHEN AND STORAGE ROOM, ALONG WALL BASE. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE RODENTS ACTIVITY IN ALL AFFECTED AREAS, PEST CONTROL SERVICE RECOMMENDED. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-020.
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #1496424 DATED ON 9-8-14 FOR VIOLATION #(32)OBSERVED RAW WOOD SLIDING DOORS AND RAW WOOD IN HALLWAY LEADING TO EMPLOYEE BATHROOM. ALL RAW WOOD MUST BE PAINTED OR SEALED SO THAT IT IS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE, #(33) OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING ITEMS NEED TO BE CLEANED IN DETAIL AND MAINTAINED: INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF MICROWAVE, TOASTER OVEN, REACH IN REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS,#(34)OBSERVED UNCLEAN FLOORS UNDER AND BEHIND ALL LARGE EQUIPMENT WITH FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE ACCUMULATION. ALL FLOORS MUST BE CLEANED AND MAITAINED. #(35) OBSERVED WALL NEXT TO EXPOSED HAND SINK AT WOK STATION UNCLEAN WITH HEAVY FOOD SPLATTER AND GREASE ACCUMULATION. WALL MUST BE CLEANED AND REPAINTED. OBSERVED WALL AT 1 COMPARTMENT SINK NEAR ICE MACHINE IN DISREPAIR. REPAIR WALL AND RESTORE SURFACE TO A SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE. MAINTAIN. INSTRUCTED MGR TO CORRECT VIOLATIONS WITHIN GIVEN TIME FRAME, SERIOUS CITAION ISSED 7-42-090.
ALL FOOD, SPICE AND STORAGE CONTAINERS WITH GRASEY SURFACES. ALL COUNTER TOPS AND SHELVES THROUGH OUT KITCHEN AND STORAGE WITH GREASE AND ENCRUSTED FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
CLUTTER NOTED THROUGH OUT FACILITY SHELVES, FOOD STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED CLEAN AND BETTER ORGANIZE.
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OBSERVED APPROXIMATLEY 25 MOUSE DROPPINGS IN CARDBOARD BOX CONTAINING MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS ON FOOD STORAGE SHELF. CARDBOARD BOX WAS DISPOSED OF AND ALL ITEMS WITHIN BOX WERE WASHED AND SANITIZED. SERIOUS VIOLATION. 7-38-020
OBSERVED RAW WOOD SLIDING DOORS AND RAW WOOD IN HALLWAY LEADING TO EMPLOYEE BATHROOM. ALL RAW WOOD MUST BE PAINTED OR SEALED SO THAT IT IS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING ITEMS NEED TO BE CLEANED IN DETAIL AND MAINTAINED: INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF MICROWAVE, TOASTER OVEN, REACH IN REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS.
OBSERVED UNCLEAN FLOORS UNDER AND BEHIND ALL LARGE EQUIPMENT WITH FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE ACCUMULATION. ALL FLOORS MUST BE CLEANED AND MAITAINED.
OBSERVED WALL NEXT TO EXPOSED HAND SINK AT WOK STATION UNCLEAN WITH HEAVY FOOD SPLATTER AND GREASE ACCUMULATION. WALL MUST BE CLEANED AND REPAINTED. OBSERVED WALL AT 1 COMPARTMENT SINK NEAR ICE MACHINE IN DISREPAIR. REPAIR WALL AND RESTORE SURFACE TO A SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE. MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED EXPOSED HAND SINK NEEDED IN FOOD PREP AREA AND COOKING AREA. EXISTING EXPOSED HAND SINK IS MORE THAN 50 FEET AWAY AND NOT CONVENIENT OR ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD SERVICE WORKERS. MUST INSTALL SMALL EXPOSED HANDWASH SINK TO BE USED FOR HANDWASHING ONLY.
OBSERVED BACK YARD AREA WITH CLUTTER. MUST REMOVE ALL ITEMS FROM BACK YARD AREA AND KEEP AREA CLEAN.
OBSERVED ICE SCOOP STORED WITHIN ICE. ICE SCOOP NEEDS TO BE STORED OUTSIDE OF ICE IN A CLEAN DRY CONTAINER WHEN NOT IN USE.
SEP 202013PASS W/ CONDITIONS7 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED. AT TIME OF RE-INSPECTION, SOME EVIDENCE FROM PREVIOUS INSPECTION REMAINS. SAW APPROXIMATELY 15-20 DROPPINGS MANAGEMENT FAILED TO CLEAN. AFFECTED AREAS CLEANED DURING INVESTIGATION. CITATION ISSUED FOR NON COMPLIANCE WITH EXISTING VIOLATION 7-42-090.
PAINT OR REPLACE ALL RUSTY STORAGE RACKS THROUGHOUT(INCLUDING WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEZER).
CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIORS AND EXTERIORS OF WOK COOKING STATIONS, DEEP FRYER, LARGE BBQ OVEN, COOKING STOVE, ALL PREP TABLES AND SHELVES, SIDES OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, INTERIORS AND EXTERIORS OF COOLERS AND FREEZERS, WOODEN SHEVING, CUTTING BOARD ATTACHED TO PREFRIGERATED PREP COOLER, AND INTERIOR OF CABINET UNDERNEATH WASHBOWL IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM.
Inspector Comments: DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT EVERY AREA ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT(GREASY BUILD-UP UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT).
CLEAN AND/OR PAINT ALL WALLS AND CEILINGS THROUGHOUT FOOD PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS WHERE NEEDED.
REPAIR LEAKY FAUCETS AT SINKS IN KITCHEN AREA. WASTELINE FROM WALK-IN COOLER DRIPPING INTO A LARGE PAN ON FLOOR OUTSIDE OF UNIT. MUST RUN PIPING TO A FLOOR DRAIN.
ELIMINATE CLUTTER INSIDE, AND IN STORAGE AREA ALONGSIDE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM.
SEP 122013FAILED8 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS FOUND AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES: COOKED FISH-70.1F, COOKED PORK-72F, WHOLE DUCKS-57F, POT STICKERS-120F, VEGETABLE AND PORK ROLLS-120F. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ALL COOKED FOODS IN HOT HOLDING UNITS AT 140 DEGREES OR ABOVE, TO KEEP POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS STORED IN COOLERS AT 40 DEGREES OR BELOW, AND TO RECORD TIME AND TEMPERATURES FOR COOKED FOODS BEING COOLED UNDER REFRIGERATION. ALL PRODUCTS FOUND AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES VOLUNTARILY DENATURED AND DISCARDED. CITATION ISSUED-CRITICAL 7-38-005(A).
20-25 MUCE DROPPINGS NOTED ON FLOOR AND ON BOTTOM SECTIONS OF SHELVING UNITS IN REAR STORAGE AREA BY REAR EXIT DOOR AND UNDERNEATH SHELVES IN STORAGE AREA BEHIND WALK-IN FREEZER. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS, AND SEAL UP ANY OPENINGS FOUND. IN FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS 7-38-020.
PAINT OR REPLACE ALL RUSTY STORAGE RACKS THROUGHOUT(INCLUDING WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEZER).
CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIORS AND EXTERIORS OF WOK COOKING STATIONS, DEEP FRYER, LARGE BBQ OVEN, COOKING STOVE, ALL PREP TABLES AND SHELVES, SIDES OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, INTERIORS AND EXTERIORS OF COOLERS AND FREEZERS, WOODEN SHEVING, CUTTING BOARD ATTACHED TO PREFRIGERATED PREP COOLER, AND INTERIOR OF CABINET UNDERNEATH WASHBOWL IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM.
DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT EVERY AREA ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT(GREASY BUILD-UP UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT).
CLEAN AND/OR PAINT ALL WALLS AND CEILINGS THROUGHOUT FOOD PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS WHERE NEEDED.
REPAIR LEAKY FAUCETS AT SINKS IN KITCHEN AREA. WASTELINE FROM WALK-IN COOLER DRIPPING INTO A LARGE PAN ON FLOOR OUTSIDE OF UNIT. MUST RUN PIPING TO A FLOOR DRAIN.
ELIMINATE CLUTTER INSIDE, AND IN STORAGE AREA ALONGSIDE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM.
SEP 272012PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
FOUND FOOD CONTAINERS NOT STORED PROPERLY.(MUST STORE INVERTED).
FOUND SHELVING UNITS AT MAIN KITCHEN NOT CLEAN.
FOUND CLUTTER ON FOOD SHELVING UNITS.(TOOLS, GLOVES,ETC.)
MAY 112011FAILED5 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities. FOUND UPRIGHT REFRIGERATOR AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE AT 58.8F. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN TEMPERATURE AT 40F AND BELOW AT ALL TIMES. HELD FOR INSPECTION TAG PLACED ON UNIT. FAX LETTER TO 312-746-4240 WHEN UNIT MAINTAINS PROPER TEMPERATURE OF 40F AND BELOW. CRITICAL 7-38-005(A) ISSUED.
All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. All hot food shall be stored at a temperature of 140F or higher. FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES STORED INSIDE HOT HOLDING UNIT AT FRONT PREP AREA AND INSIDE ABOVE SAID REFRIGERATOR WHICH IS TAGGED FOR INSPECTION: COOKED CHICKEN, COOKED ROAST PORK, COOKED CHICKEN LEGS, COOKED ROAST DUCKS, COOKED BBQ PORK, COOKED SPARE RIBS, COOKED SHORT RIBS,SHRIMP, CHICKEN WINGS, 6 CARTONS OF DOZEN EGGS, SAUSAGE, POT STICKERS, CRAB RAGOONS, LARGE PORK SLABS AT 59.3F-101.1F. NO TIME/TEMPERATURE LOGS PROVIDED. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY MAINTAIN TEMPERATURE AT 140F AND ABOVE FOR HOT FOODS AND COLD FOODS AT 40F AND BELOW AT ALL TIMES. MANAGER VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED SAID FOOD ITEMS. APPROXIMATE WEIGHT 50LBS, APPROXIMATE VALUE $200.00. CRITICAL 7-38-005(A) ISSUED.
A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION #417307 ON 12/16/10: #30 LABEL INDIVIDUAL PACKAGED READY TO EAT FOODS AND BEVERAGES INSIDE REFRIGERATOR, #32 REMOVE CARDBOARD, PAPER, CLOTH, ALUMINUM LINING FROM SHELVES, PREP TABLES, AND STORAGE RACKS,#33 CLEAN EXTERIOR OF STOVES, COOKING EQUIPMENT, VENTILATION HOOD, GREASE TRAP AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, BULK FOOD STORAGE LIDS, REAR PREP TABLES, MICROWAVE,RACKS, AND SHELVES, #35 CLEAN VENT INSIDE TOILET ROOM, CLEAN CEILING SECTIONS AT PREP AREA TO REMOVE SPILLS, REPLACE WATER DAMAGED CEILING PANELS AT DINING AREA, #36 CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS AND REPLACE SOILED LIGHT SHIELDS, #40 PROVIDE METAL STEM THERMOMETER TO CHECK PRODUCT TEMPERATURE. SERIOUS 7-42-090 ISSUED.
REMOVE FOODS BEING STORED IN GROCERY BAGS AND USE FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS TO STORE FOOD ITEMS.
All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. REMOVE WEEDS AT REAR EXIT DOOR AND UNSUED ITEMS NEXT TO REAR EXIT DOOR TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
DEC 232010PASSED10 violationsDETAILS
LABEL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS AND INDIVIDUAL PACKAGED READY TO EAT FOODS AND BEVERAGES INSIDE REFRIGERATOR.
OBSERVED KNIVES STORED BETWEEN PREP TABLES. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE IN CLEAN DESIGNATED AREA AND OR INVERTED IN KNIVES RACK.
REMOVE CARDBOARD, PAPER, CLOTH, ALUMINUM LINING FROM SHELVES, PREP TABLES, AND STORAGE RACKS. DEFROST UPRIGHT FREEZER. PAINT RUSTY RACKS AT REAR BULK FOOD STORAGE AREA. REMOVE MILK CRATE BEING USED TO STORE ITEMS. PROVIDE SPLASH GUARDS BETWEEN HAND WASH SINK AND PREP TABLE AND BETWEEN HAND WASH SINK AND COOKING EQUIPMENT AT PREP AREAS.
CLEAN EXTERIOR OF STOVES, COOKING EQUIPMENT, VENTILATION HOOD, ONE COMPARTMENT SINK, GREASE TRAP AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, BULK FOOD STORAGE LIDS, REAR PREP TABLES, MICROWAVE, RACKS, SHELVES.
REPAIR CRACKED FLOOR TILES AROUND ONE COMPARTMENT SINK, THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, AND REAR PREP AREA.
REMOVE PLASTIC WRAP FROM WALLS AT PREP AREAS, VENTS AT DINING AREA, AND VENT INSIDE TOILET ROOM, CLEAN CEILING SECTIONS AT PREP AREA TO REMOVE SPILLS, REPLACE WATER DAMAGED CEILING PANELS AT DINING AND PREP AREAS, AND WIPE DOWN WALLS AT FRONT PREP AREA.
REPLACE LIGHT BULBS AT FRONT REFRIGERATOR AND REAR PREP AREA. CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS AND REPLACE SOILED LIGHT SHIELDS. PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD FOR LIGHT BULB IN WALK-IN COOLER.
REPAIR LEAKS AT COLD WATER HANDLE AT ONE COMPARTMENT SINK AT REAR PREP AREA.
All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units.
ORGANIZE CLUTTERED STORAGE AREAS BY REAR PREP AREA AND TOILET ROOM TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
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