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2026 S CLARK ST · CHINATOWN, CHICAGO
Failed an inspection 8 years ago. 9 critical violations on the cumulative record. Recent enough to matter.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
AUG 112020PASS W/ CONDITIONS12 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
THE PERSON IN CHARGE DOES NOT HAVE THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ALL PIC OBTAIN THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE AND POST IT IN PLAIN VIEW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION
FOUND NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHILE PREPARING/SERVING TCS FOODS. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ONE ON SITE WHENEVER TCS FOOD IS PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED
FOUND NO PROCEDURE NOR CLEAN UP KIT FOR RESPONDING TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THE PROCEDURE AND CLEAN UP KIT AND MAINTAIN ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
FOUND NO HANDWASHING CLEANSER AT THE REAR HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED
FOUND THE FOOD HANDLER NOT WEARING A HAIR RESTRAINT. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ALL EMPLOYEES IN THE FOOD PREP AREAS WHERE A HAIR RESTRAINT. MAINTAIN SAME.
WIPING CLOTHS NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.
FOUND A LEAK AT THE P-TRAP UNDER THE REAR HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO FIX AND MAINTAIN.
THE INTERIOR OF THE FLOOR DRAINS, FLOORS IN THE CORNERS, UNDER/AROUND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS. ALSO, THE FLOORS ARE STICKY THROUGH OUT THE FRONT/REAR PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR DRAINS AND FLOORS THROUGH OUT. -THE WALLS AROUND THE SINKS, COOLERS AND STORAGE AREAS WITH FOOD AND DIRT STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN WALLS.
MOPS ARE NOT PROPERLY STORED WHEN NOT IN USE. INSTRUCTED TO STORE HANGING UP FOR PROPER DRYING. MAINTAIN SAME.
ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST MEET THE FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS AND PROVIDE PROOF.
SEE VIOLATION #60.
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION #58 FROM REPORT # DATED 3/14/2019 NOT CORRECTED AND/OR MAINTAINED. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT: -58. INSTRUCTED THE PIC THAT ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED
MAR 142019PASS W/ CONDITIONS7 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PIC TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF EMPLOYEES RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORTY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010.
NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL CLEAN UP PROCEDURE ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PIC 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.
INSTRUCTED THE PIC THAT ALL WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE STORED IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE AT THE PROPER PPM OF THAT SOLUTION.
INSTRUCTED THE PIC TO CLEAN ALL SURFACES OF EQUIPMENT IN FRONT PREP AREA AND REAR PREP AREA: CLEAN INTERIORS OF REFRIGERATION UNITS, ICE BINS, AREA WHERE TEA IS MADE AND COOLED.
OBSERVED A LEAK FROM THE PIPE UNDERNEATH THE THREE COMP SINK; REPAIR LEAK AT PIPE UNDER THREE COMP SINK.
OBSERVED THE FLOORS AROUND UNDER AND BEHIND VARIOUS EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING; CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. ALSO DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOOR DRAINS TO REMOVE BUILD UP IN DRAINS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE WALL AROUND AND UNDER THE THREE COMP SINK TO REMOVE BUILD UP. ALSO CLEAN AT TEA STATION AREA.
INSTRUCTED THE PIC THAT ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING.
MAR 132018PASSED6 violationsDETAILS
ALL TEA BAGS ARE SINGLE USE ONLY. ALL SINGLE USE UTENSILS MUST BE DISCARDED AFTER EACH USE. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
ALL CONTACT SURFACES MUST BE CLEANED AND SANITIZED TO REMOVE ALL STICKY SUBSTANCES. ALL REACH IN COOLER DOOR HANDLES, SWINGING DOOR TO FRONT PREP AREA. FLOOR DRAIN AT 1 COMP PREP SINK IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD BUILD UP. DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL STICKY BUILD UP. FLOORS IN REAR PREP AREA, FLOOR AT DISHWASHING AREA, FLOOR IN FRONT PREP AREA ALL IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING UNDER AND AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
WALL AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AREA IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL SPLATTER AND BUILD UP. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
ALL UNNECESSARY CLUTTER IN REAR STORAGE AREA MUST BE REMOVED. COCRRECT AND MAINTAIN.
ALL FOOD HANDLERS IN NEED OF FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE. MUST OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN ON SITE.
DEC 222017FAILED8 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
SHARED MENS/WOMENS RESTROOMS FOR STAFF AND CUSTOMERS NOT COMPLETE, STILL UNDER CONSTRUCTION WITH MISSING PARTITIONS IN BOTH. MUST COMPLETE. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.
PREMISES MUST PROVIDE A SNEEZE GUARD/BARRIER AT FRONT AND SIDE OF SERVICE COUNTER TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION FROM PUBLIC OF FOOD PREP AREA BEHIND COUNTER. MUST PROVIDE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
PREMISES MUST PROVIDE A COMPLETE PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTORS REVIEW. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT MAINTAINED WITH DUMPSTERS OVERFLOWING FROM CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS, CARDBOARD BOXES AND LITTER ON GROUND AROUND DUMPSTER AREA AND BEYOND. MUST ADEQUATELY MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
DETAIL CLEAN/SANITIZE ALL EQUIPMENT IN PREP AREA, PREP TABLES, COUNTER TOPS AND CUSTOMER DINING TABLES OF CONSTRUCTION DUST AND DEBRIS.
REPLACE ALL MISSING CEILING TILES WHERE NECESSARY.
MUST PROVIDE REFRIGERATION THERMOMETERS WHERE NEEDED.
REMOVE ALL CLUTTER, CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS. ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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