PASS 1 violation
NOTED TOP INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ICE. CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
Chicago Health Dept
5656 W IRVING PARK RD · PORTAGE PARK, CHICAGO
Passed most recent inspection (Dec 2025).
10 inspections on record since 2014 · Last inspected Dec 2025.
NOTED TOP INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ICE. CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
5-205.15--OBSERVED CONTINUOUS WATER LEAKS AT BASE OF FAUCET AT REAR UTILITY MOP SINK.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR PLUMBING LEAKS AND MAINTAIN.
6-501.12-- OBSERVED WATER ON FLOOR UNDER AND AROUND THE CO2 TANKS AT REAR UTILITY MOP SINK AREA.INSTRUCTED TO MOP UP WATER AND KEEP FLOORS DRY.
PROCEDURE/PLAN FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS ON SITE BUT MISSING KIT OR CLEAN-UP ITEMS AS OUTLINED IN POLICY.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN REQUIRED PROCEDURE/PLAN AND APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES OR KIT.(NECESSARY ITEMS AT A MINIMUM: GLOVES, FACE MASKS, DISPOSABLE MOPS AND APPROPRIATE SANITIZER/SPRAY THAT IS EFFECTIVE AGAINST NOROVIRUS).PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.
OBSERVED NO HOT RUNNING WATER IN THE WOMEN WASHROOM (WATER TEMPERATURE AT 84.7 F) DURING THIS INSPECTION.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT A HANDWASHING SINK WATER TEMPERATURE MUST BE PROVIDED OF AT LEAST 100 F THROUGH A MIXING VALVE OR COMBINATION FAUCET.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN AS REQUIRED.PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C),CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED CONTINUOUS WATER LEAKS AT BASE OF FAUCET AT REAR UTILITY MOP SINK.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR PLUMBING LEAKS AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE RECEPTACLE OVERFLOWING WITH TRASH LIDS WIDE OPEN WITH TRASH ABOVE THE RIM.EMPLOYEE PUSHED GARBAGE DOWN BELOW RIM AND CLOSED LIDS DURING INSPECTION.MUST KEEP OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA MAINTAINED AT ALL TIMES.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(B),CITATION ISSUED.(COS).
OBSERVED WATER ON FLOOR UNDER AND AROUND THE CO2 TANKS AT REAR UTILITY MOP SINK AREA.INSTRUCTED TO MOP UP WATER AND KEEP FLOORS DRY.
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN EXHAUST HOOD ABOVE THE DEEP FRYERS TO REMOVE ACCUMULATIONS OF GREASE BUILD-UP AND MAINTAIN.
INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL HAND SINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER EQUIPPED WITH HAND SOAP AND HAND DRYING EQUIPMENT ACCESSIBLE IN REAR DISHWASHING AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030 (C) NO CITATION ISSUED
BACKFLOW PREVENTER DEVICE NOT LOCATED BEHIND ICE MACHINE AND COFFEE MACHINES. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SO THAT IT CAN BE LOCATED TO BE SERVICED AND MAINTAINED.
OBSERVED FLOOR TILES MISSING AROUND HOT WATER TANK.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPLACE FLOOR TILES.
OBSERVED LEAK AT BASE OF FAUCET AT REAR EXPOSED HANDSINK.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR LEAK.
SINGLE SERVE ARTICLES NOT PROPERLY STORED, INSTRUCTED TO INVERT TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION,
FLOOR VARIOUS AREAS NOT CLEAN, UNDER AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN DAILY,
EMPLOYEES PERSONAL ITEMS NOT STORED ONE DESIGNATED AREA, INSTRUCTED TO RESTRICT STORING ON FOOD PRODUCT, MUST PROVIDE SPACE TO STORE ITEMS,
LEAKING FAUCET AT REAR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, KNOB TO SAME SINK IN POOR REPAIR, AND LEAK UNDER EXPOSED HAND SINK FRONT AREA, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND BETTER MAINTAIN,
CLUTTER REAR KITCHEN AND STORAGE CLOSET, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND BETTER MAINTAIN,
SOME EMPLOYEES WITHOUT FOOD HANDLER TRAINING IN ILLINOIS CERTIFICATES AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION, MUST PROVIDE FOR ALL EMPLOYEES WHO'S REQUIRED TO HAVE IT,
INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LOW WATER PRESSURE AT EXPOSED HAND SINK IN FRONT PREP AREA.
Walk in cooler , and walk in freezer shelving/racks that had rust, shall be replaced/repaired, reach in cooler shelving that had peeling paint/rust, shall be repaired/replaced.
Rear kitchen storage shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices).
Stock items must be stored six inches off of floor to prevent pest harborage in rear storage area/office area.
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